Defiant Brides (34 page)

Read Defiant Brides Online

Authors: Nancy Rubin Stuart

BOOK: Defiant Brides
3Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub

18
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 382.

19
. Chastellux,
Travels in North-America
, 282.

20
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 183.

21
. Ibid., 156.

22
. Ibid., 157.

23
.
Pennsylvania Packet
, September 30, 1780.

24
. Burd, “Notes and Queries,” 380.

25
.
Pennsylvania Packet
, October 3, 1780.

26
. Burd, “Notes and Queries,” 380.

27
. Ibid., 381.

28
. Ibid.

29
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 378.

30
. Ibid.

31
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 160.

32
. “Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council,” 520.

33
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 380.

34
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 296.

35
. Ibid., 162.

36
. Ibid., 161.

37
.
Writings of George Washington
, 7: 533–34.

38
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 487.

39
. Ibid., 486–87.

40
. Ibid., 487.

41
. Ibid., 487–88.

42
. Ibid., 366–69.

43
. Ibid., 488.

44
. HC to JA, October 1, 1780,
Bulletin of the Fort Ticonderoga (New York) Museum
16, no. 3 (2000): 235.

45
. Webb,
Reminiscences
, 297.

46
.
Papers of Alexander Hamilton
, 448–49.

47
. Ibid.

48
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 475.

49
. JA to GW, October 1, 1780, GWP.

50
. Hatch,
Major John André
, 272.

51
. Ibid., 273.

52
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 228.

CHAPTER 8

“Haste Happy Time When We Shall Be No More Separate”

1
. Chastellux,
Essay on Public Happiness
, ii.

2
. Chastellux,
Travels in North-America
, 112.

3
. Ibid.

4
. HK to WK, October 30, 1780, HKP.

5
. SS, “Circular Address to the New England States,” October 7, 1780, American Revolution Collection, 1763-1783, Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, New York.

6
. HK to WK, December 2, 1780, HKP.

7
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 246.

8
. Washington,
Writings,
407–8.

9
. Brooks,
Henry Knox
, 141.

10
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 544–46.

11
. Ibid., 559.

12
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 480–81.

13
. Benedict Arnold, “Proclamation to Americans,” October 20, 1780, GWP.

14
.
Writings of George Washington
, 20: 189.

15
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 575.

16
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 162–63.

17
. Ibid., 163.

18
. Randall,
Benedict Arnold
, 581.

19
. Clinton,
American Rebellion
, 210.

20
. BA to HC, January 23, 1781, CP.

21
. Burnett,
Letters of Members
, 530.

22
. BA to HC, January 23, 1781, CP.

23
. Wharton,
Through Colonial Doorways
, 213.

24
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 162–63.

25
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 263–64.

26
. HK to WK, July 20, 1781, HKP.

27
. LK to HK, July 26, 1781, HKP.

28
. HK to LK, July 26, 1781, HKP.

29
. LK to HK, August 12, 1781, HKP.

30
. NG to HK, August 7, 1781, HKP.

31
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 352.

32
. Sparks,
Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold
, 325.

33
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 271–72.

34
. HK to WK, September 4, 1781, HKP.

35
. HK to WK, September 9, 1781, HKP.

36
. Thatcher, “Reminiscences,” 3.

37
. LK to WK, September 29, 1781, HKP.

38
. WK to LK, October 1, 1781, HKP.

39
. Martin,
Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier
, 200.

40
. LK to HK, October 8, 1781, HKP.

41
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 283.

42
. Chastellux,
Travels in North-America
, 282.

43
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 285.

44
. LK to HK, October 16, 1781, HKP.

45
. HK to LK, October 16, 1781, HKP.

46
. HK to LK, October 17, 1781, HKP.

47
. LK to HK, October 23, 1781, HKP.

48
. HK to LK, October 31, 1781, HKP.

49
. HK to Clement Biddle, November 12, 1781, HKP.

50
. HK to Benjamin Lincoln, November 12 1781, HKP.

51
. HK to NG, December 12, 1781, HKP.

52
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 163.

CHAPTER 9

“Yet We Wade On”

1
.
Public Advertiser
(London), January 24, 1782.

2
.
London Chronicle
, January 22, 1778.

3
. “Historic Chronicle,”
Gentleman’s Magazine
, March 1782.

4
.
Morning Herald and
Daily Advertiser
(London), January 22, 1782.

5
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 399.

6
.
Morning Herald and
Daily Advertiser
, February 4, 1782.

7
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 363.

8
. Drake,
Historic Fields
, 258.

9
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 363.

10
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 386.

11
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 399.

12
. “Ode Addressed,”
Whitehall Evening Post
(London), February 16, 1782.

13
.
Public Advertiser
and
Morning Herald and Daily Advertiser
, March 8, 1782.

14
. Lomask, “Benedict Arnold,” 86.

15
. “Historic Chronicle,”
Gentleman’s Magazine
52 (March 1782): 147.

16
. “Summary of Proceedings in the Second Session of the Present Parliament,”
Gentleman’s Magazine
52 (March 1782): 103.

17
.
Morning Herald and Daily Advertiser
, March 28, 1782.

18
. Van Schaack,
Life of Peter Van Schaack
, 147n147.

19
. Stern, “Dear Mrs. Cad,” 18–19.

20
. Randall,
Benedict Arnold
, 595.

21
. Ibid.

22
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 160.

23
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 369.

24
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 167.

25
. HK to LK, March 22, 1782, HKP.

26
. LK to HK, April 10, 1782, HKP.

27
.
Independent Ledger
and the American Advertiser
(Boston), June 17, 1782.

28
. Simms,
History of Schoharie County
, 535.

29
. Brooks,
Henry Knox
, 167.

30
. HK to Samuel Osgood, July 9, 1782, HKP.

31
. HK to WK, August 25, 1782, HKP.

32
. HK to GW, September 10, 1782, HKP.

33
. HK to William Alexander, September 24, 1782, HKP.

34
. HK to Gouverneur Morris, October 8, 1782, HKP.

35
. HK to GW, September 10, 1782, HKP.

36
. HK to Benjamin Lincoln, December 20, 1782, HKP.

37
. HK to NG, February 2, 1783, HKP.

38
. HK to Alexander McDouglas, February 21, 1783, HKP.

39
. HK to Gouverneur Morris, February 21, 1783, HKP.

40
.
Writings of George Washington
, 26: 211n29.

41
. Ibid., 222n38.

42
. Washington,
Writings
, 497–99.

43
. Mercy Otis Warren, August 2, 1787, Warren Family Letters and Papers.

44
. HK to Benjamin Lincoln, May 21, 1783, HKP.

45
. HK to TF, May 14, 1783, HKP.

46
. HK to WK, August 23, 1783, HKP.

47
. Freeman,
George Washington
, 462–63.

48
. Drake,
Historic Fields
, 174.

49
. HK to Marquis de Lafayette, December 14, 1783, HKP.

50
. HK to Samuel Osgood, December 30, 1783, HKP.

51
. HK to LK, August 8, 1779, HKP.

CHAPTER 10

“My Regret at This Cruel, Dreadful Separation”

1
. HK to TF, April 10, 1784, HKP.

2
. HK to HF, August 3, 1784, HKP.

3
. TF to HK, September 19, 1784, HKP.

4
. HF to HK, September 25, 1784, HKP.

5
. Marquis de Lafayette to HK, June 12, 1785, HKP.

6
. HK to GW, March 24, 1785, HKP.

7
. Ibid.

8
. LK to HK, May 4, 1785, HKP.

9
. LK to HK, May 9, 1785, NSDAR.

10
. HJ to HK, September 28, 1786, HKP.

11
. HJ to HK, September 28, 1786, HKP.

12
. HK to GW, October 23, 1786, HKP.

13
.
New Haven Gazette and Connecticut Magazine
, August 10, 1786.

14
.
Saint John (Newfoundland) Gazette
, December 20, 1785.

15
.
Royal Gazette
(New York), June 6, 1786.

16
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 454.

17
. Ibid.

18
.
Saint John (New Brunswick) Gazette
, October 27, 1789.

19
. Quigley,
Benedict Arnold
, 50.

20
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 455–56.

21
. Ibid., 457.

22
. Sabine,
Sketches of the Loyalists
2, 179.

23
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 168.

24
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 24: 457.

25
. Ibid.

26
. Munson Hayt, affidavit, May 8, 1790, Benedict Arnold-Munson Hayt Fonds.

27
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 457.

28
. Quigley,
Benedict Arnold
, 51.

29
. Wilson,
Benedict Arnold
, 207–14.

30
. BA to JB, February 26, 1792, F1–4, BAF.

31
. HK to GW, February 22, 1787, GWP.

32
. HK to Stephen Higginson, January 28, 1787, HKP.

33
. Griswold,
Republican Court
, 171–72.

34
. Ibid., 172.

35
. Cutler,
Life and Journals of Manasseh Cutler
, 230–31.

36
. Ibid.

37
. Drake,
Life and Correspondence
, 102.

38
. HK to GW, December 11, 1787, GWP.

39
. Griswold,
Republican Court
, 172.

40
.
Adams Family Correspondence
, 8: 273.

41
. Ibid.

42
. Griffiths,
Major General Henry Knox
, 50.

43
.
Adams Family Correspondence
, 3: 273.

44
. Griffiths,
Major General Henry Knox
, 156.

45
. Ibid., 157.

46
. Ibid.

47
. HK to GW, July 7, 1789, HKP.

CHAPTER 11

“Illusive Bubbles”

1
. HK to William Duer, July 10, 1791, HKP.

2
. HK to JA, June 20, 1791, HKP.

3
. Wharton,
Through Colonial Doorways
, 228–29.

4
. Griffiths,
Major General Henry Knox
, 271.

5
. HK to Thomas Jefferson, July 19, 1791, HKP.

6
. HK to GW, July 7, 1789, HKP.

7
. HK to LK, July 25, 1791, HKP.

8
. Thatcher, “Reminiscences,” 16, NSDAR.

9
. GW to HK, September 8, 1791, HKP.

10
. HK to GW, September 8, 1791, GWP.

11
. HK to John Marsden Pintard, November 14, 1791, HKP.

12
. Wharton,
Through Colonial Doorways
, 228

13
. Mitchell,
New Letters of Abigail Adams
, 55.

14
. Griffiths,
Major General Henry Knox
, 46.

15
. Ibid., 49.

16
. HJ to LK, November 28, 1790, HKP.

17
. HK to LK, July 8, 1792, HKP.

18
. HK to LK, July 29, 1792, HKP.

19
. HK to LK, August 19, 1792, HKP.

20
. HK to LK, September 5, 1792, HKP.

21
. HK to LK, September 23, 1792, HKP.

22
. Eaton,
History of Thomaston
, 222.

23
. HK to LK, September 9, 1791, HKP.

24
. HK to LK, September 17, 1791, HKP.

Other books

Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson
The Lost Tohunga by David Hair, David Hair
One-Man Massacre by Jonas Ward
The Perfect Mess by K. Sterling
Incarnate by Ramsey Campbell
Intimate Betrayal by Basso, Adrienne
The Reckoning by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles