x                      Notes.

           Page 277, line 13. Not in letter-book.

           Page 278, line 17. Letter torn.

           Page 281, line 1. Not in letter-book.

           Page 294, line 1. There is no No. 185.

             Page 295, line 8. “N. C. D.,” i.e. nemine contradicente.

           Page 295, line 26. “Hennith Sewart.” Perhaps Kenneth Stewart.

           Page 321, line 32. “Ninety-two.” Named in honor of the ninety-two

                            members of the Massachusetts Legislature who

                            refused to rescind the circular letter to the other

                            colonies.

           Page 335, line 33. “Ramsey” for Veazey.

           Page 343, line 33. Letter torn. The words in brackets are from

                            Force's reprint.

           Page 254, line 31. “Garrett” in rubric should be “Wells.”

           Page 389, line 27. “Deams” should be “Teams.” Original very

                            illegible.

           Page 440, line 4. “durame” for “durance,” a strong fabric. See note

                            to p. 261.

           Page 458, line 27. This early recognition of the American flag by a

                            foreign power deserves note.

           Page 507, line 16. Later marginal note.

           Page 513, lines 4, 5. These figures are very doubtful. Lee had only

                              4000 men.

           Page 543, line 34. “Lucien,” perhaps “Simon.”

           Page 546, line 6. “McCalec” should be “McCabe.”

           Page 546, line 14. “Dems” should be “Teams,” but sic, in C. S. C2.

           Page 547, line 24. Congress removed to Baltimore in December.

           Page 555, line 4. Perhaps “Unger.”