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Authors: Pierre Berton
22
Severance, pp. 240–41, Porter to
Buffalo Gazette,
8 Dec. 1812;
York Gazette,
12 Dec. 1812, deposition of Bill Sherman.
23
Buffalo Gazette,
15 Dec. 1812.
24
Severance, p. 243, Tompkins to Fleming, 2 Jan. 1813.
25
USNA, M221/43/D227, Dearborn to SW, 8 Nov. 1812.
26
USNA, M221/43/D254, Dearborn to SW, 24 Nov. 1812.
27
Mann, p. 39; USNA, M221/43/ D262, Dearborn to SW, 11 Dec. 1812.
28
USNA, M221/43/254, Dearborn to SW, 24 Nov. 1812.
29
USNA, M221/43/D262, Dearborn to SW, 11 Dec. 1812.
1
Clay, p. 715, speech, 16 Aug. 1812.
2
Ibid., p. 697, Clay to Monroe, 29 July 1812.
3
Quoted in Mason, p. 84.
4
Ibid., p. 86.
5
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 151.
6
Hammack, p. 27.
7
Quoted in Hammack, p. 11.
8
Ibid., 7 July 1812.
9
Ibid., p. 21.
10
Niles Register,
30 Nov. 1811; Mason, p. 79.
11
Harrison, II: 91, Gibson to Hargrove, 20 Aug. 1812.
12
Clay, p. 720, Clay to Monroe, 25 Aug. 1812.
13
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 130.
14
Harrison, II: 99, Harrison to SW, 28 Aug. 1812.
15
Cleaves, p. 117; Harrison, II: 98–99, Harrison to SW, 28 Aug. 1812.
16
Winchester,
Historical Details,
pp. 9–10; DeWitt, p. 90.
17
Ibid.
18
Ibid.
19
Harrison, II: 100, Harrison to SW, 28 Aug. 1812.
20
Ibid.; ibid., pp. 103–4, Harrison to SW, 29 Aug. 1812.
21
Ibid., pp. 103–4.
22
Darnell, 1 Sept. 1812.
23
Harrison, II: 92, SW to Harrison, 22 Aug. 1812; DeWitt, p. 90.
24
Harrison, II: no, Harrison to SW, 3 Sept. 1812.
25
Cleaves, p. 119.
26
Darnell, 5 Sept. 1812.
27
Northcutt, p. 170.
28
Harrison, II: 143–47, Harrison to SW, 21 Sept. 1812.
29
Ibid., pp. 143–44.
30
Ibid., pp. 143–47.
31
DeWitt, p. 401.
32
Northcutt, p. 176.
33
Ibid.
34
Ibid., p. 177.
35
Winchester,
Historical Details,
pp. 71–72, Eve to Garrard, 22 Nov. 1814.
36
Ibid.; Harrison, II: 136–37, SW to Harrison, 17 Sept. 1812.
37
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” pp. 133–34.
38
Ibid.
39
Winchester,
Historical Details,
p. 13.
40
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 134; Harrison, II: 160–61, Harrison to Winchester, 4 Oct. 1812
41
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 134.
42
Quoted in Cleaves, p. 126.
43
Ibid.
44
Harrison, II: 136–37, SW to Harrison, 17 Sept. 1812.
45
Ibid., pp. 156–57, Harrison to SW, 27 Sept. 1812.
46
Ibid., pp. 167–72, Tupper to Harrison, 12 Oct. 1812.
47
Darnell, pp. 27–28, 9 Oct. 1812.
48
Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 348; Cleaves, p. 127.
49
Harrison, II: 184, Harrison to Eustis, 22 Oct. 1814.
50
Ibid., pp. 153–54, Shelby to Harrison, 26 Sept. 1812.
51
Ibid., pp. 192–93, Shelby to Harrison, 1 Nov. 1812.
52
Ibid., p. 192.
53
Ibid., p. 201, Shelby to Harrison, 7 Nov. 1812.
54
Ibid., p. 177, Harrison to SW, 13 Oct. 1812.
55
Ibid., p. 133, Gibson to Hargrove, 12 Sept. 1812.
56
Ibid., pp. 124–28, Taylor to Harrison, 10 Sept. 1812.
57
Ibid., p. 242, Harrison to SW, 12 Dec. 1812; pp. 182–84, Harrison to SW, 22 Oct. 1812.
58
Ibid., p. 241, Harrison to SW, 12 Dec. 1812.
59
Ibid., p. 238, Bodley to Harrison, 11 Dec. 1812; p. 241, Harrison to SW, 12 Dec. 1812.
60
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 134.
61
Harrison, II: 228, Harrison to Campbell, 25 Nov. 1812; pp. 253–65, Campbell to Harrison, 25 Dec. 1812.
62
Ibid., p. 261, Campbell to Harrison, 25 Dec. 1812.
63
Ibid., pp. 288–90, General Orders, 2 Jan. 1813.
64
Ibid., p. 243, Harrison to SW, 12 Dec. 1812.
65
Atherton, p. 19.
66
Darnell, p. 40.
67
Winchester,
Historical Details,
p. 21.
68
Darnell, p. 41, 29 Dec. 1812.
69
Richardson,
Richardson’s War
, p. 140.
70
Atherton, p. 27.
71
Winchester,
Historical Details,
p. 23.
72
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 152.
73
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 140.
74
Cruikshank,
Documentary History,
III: 272, Brock to Procter, 17 Sept. 1812.
75
Chalou, p. 163.
76
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 143.
77
Ibid., p. 141.
78
Cruikshank,
Documentary History,
VI: 242, Black Bird to Claus, 15 July 1813.
79
PAC, RG 8, vol. 677, pp. 163–65, Procter to Sheaffe, 30 Oct. 1812.
80
PAC, RG 8, vol. 677, pp. 176–77, Elliott to Claus, 28 Oct. 1812.
81
PAC, RG 8, vol. 677, p. 181, Elliott to St. George, 11 Nov. 1812; Chalou, pp. 207–8.
82
PAC, RG 8, vol. 677, p. 182, Ironside to Claus, 13 Nov. 1812; Chalou, pp. 207–8.
83
Wood, II: 5, Procter to Sheaffe, 13 Jan. 1813.
84
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 153.
85
Harrison, II: 308, Day to Harrison, 12 Jan. 1813.
86
Ibid., p. 314, Winchester to Harrison, 17 Jan. 1813.
87
Mason, p. 89.
88
DeWitt, p. 95; Harrison, II: 336, Harrison to SW, 26 Jan. 1813.
89
Harrison, II: 314, Winchester to Harrison, 17 Jan. 1813.
90
Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 350.
91
Harrison, II: 335, Harrison to SW, 26 Jan. 1813.
92
Ibid., p. 336; Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 155.
93
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 155; Harrison, II: 331–32, Harrison to SW, 18 Jan. 1813.
94
Harrison, II: 314, Winchester to Harrison, 17 Jan. 1813; p. 336, Harrison to SW, 26 Jan. 1813.
95
Ibid., p. 337, Harrison to SW, 26 Jan. 1813.
96
Cleaves, p. 139.
97
Harrison, II: 314, Winchester to Harrison, 17 Jan. 1813.
98
Darnell, p. 46.
99
Quoted in Clift, p. 160, Price to his wife, 16 Jan. 1813.
100
Dudley, p. 1.
101
Darnell, p. 47.
102
Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 154.
103
Harrison, II: 319, Lewis to Winchester, 20 Jan. 1813.
104
“Correspondence,” Perkins to Meigs, 28 Jan. 1813.
105
Harrison, II: 330, Harrison to Meigs, 24 Jan. 1813.
106
Atherton, pp. 40, 42; Darnell, p. 50; Cruikshank, “Harrison and Procter,” p. 156; “Correspondence,” p. 102, Whittlesey to his wife, 25 Jan. 1813.
107
Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 353; DeWitt, p. 98.
108
Lossing,
Field-book,
pp. 353 54.
109
DeWitt, pp. 98–99.
110
Harrison, II: 339, McClanahan to Harrison, 26 Jan. 1813.
111
Winchester,
Historical Details,
pp. 32–33.
112
Ibid.
113
Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 354; Harrison, II: 340, McClanahan to Harrison, 26 Jan. 1813.
114
Darnell, pp. 50–51.
115
Ibid., p. 51; Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 354.
116
Darnell, pp. 51–52.
117
Harrison, II: 339, McClanahan to Harrison, 26 Jan. 1813.
118
Atherton, p. 42.
119
Coffin, p. 203.
120
Wood, II: 10, return of those in action on 22 Jan. 1813.
121
Richardson,
Richardson’s War,
p. 134.
122
Coffin, p. 205.
123
Richardson,
Richardson’s War,
pp. 137–38.
124
Wood, II: 7, Procter to Sheaffe, 25 Jan. 1813; Richardson,
Richardson’s War,
p. 134.
125
Ibid., pp. 134–35.
126
Coffin, p. 204.
127
Richardson,
Richardson’s War,
Richardson to his uncle, 4 Feb. 1813.
128
Coffin, p. 204.
129
Coffin, p. 205.
130
Richardson,
Richardson’s War,
pp. 137–38.
131
Byfield, p. 73.
132
Ibid., p. 74.
133
Richardson,
Richardson’s War
Richardson to his uncle, 4 Feb. 1813.
134
Ibid., pp. 137–38.
135
Ibid., pp. 139–40.
136
LC, Harrison MSS, 22 Aug. 1818, sworn statement of Francis Navarre.
137
Atherton, pp. 44–45; Harrison, II: 340, McClanahan to Harrison, 26 Jan. 1813.
138
McAfee, p. 214; Lossing,
Fieldbook,
p. 355; U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
pp. 150–51, statement of Ashton Garrett, 13 April 1813.
139
Atherton, pp. 48–49.
140
Winchester,
Historical Details,
p. 37; Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 356; Richardson, p. 135.
141
Winchester,
Historical Details,
p. 38.
142
Hammack, pp. 51–52.
143
Atherton, p. 53.
144
Ibid.
145
Ibid., pp. 53–54.
146
Ibid., p. 52.
147
Ibid., p. 54.
148
Ibid., p. 52.
149
Dudley, p. 2.
150
History of Pike County.
151
Atherton, pp. 57–60.
152
Ibid., pp. 61–62.
153
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
p. 142, Todd to Bledsoe, 2 May 1813; Lossing,
Field-book,
p. 358; Atherton, p. 55.
154
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
p. 142, statement of John Todd, 2 May 1813.
155
Atherton, p. 63.
156
Ibid., p. 64.
157
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
pp. 148–50, statement of Albert Ammerman, 21 April 1813.
158
Ibid., pp. 149–50.
159
Atherton, p. 65.
160
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
pp. 140–41, statement of Gustavus Bower, 24 April 1813.
161
Ibid., p. 140.
162
Atherton, p. 70.
163
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities
, pp. 143–44, statement of John Todd, 2 May 1813.
164
Ibid., p. 131, statement of Alexis Labadie, 6 Feb. 1813.
165
Niles Register,
10 April 1813, Ensign Baker’s statement, 25 Feb. 1813.
166
Darnell, p. 62.
167
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
p. 152, statement of Charles Bradford, 29 April 1813; Atherton, pp. 67–68; Dudley, n.p.
168
U.S. Congress,
Barbarities,
p. 130, statement of Alexis Labadie, 6 Feb. 1813.
1
Mahan, I: 362.
2
Niles Register,
13 Feb. 1813.
3
Quoted in Clift, p. 151.
4
Dunn, p. 31.
5
Clift, p. 115.
6
Brannan, p. 135, report of Erie meeting, 20 Feb. 1813.
7
Clift.
8
Wood, II: 8, Procter to Sheaffe, 25 Jan. 1813.
9
PAC RG 8, vol. 678, pp. 6163, Procter to Sheaffe, 1 Feb. 1813.
10
PAC RG 8, vol. 1170, General Order, 8 Feb. 1813.
11
Quaife,
Askin Papers,
p. 570, Richardson to J. Askin, 7 Feb. 1813.
12
McAfee, p. 222; Witherell, p. 307; Winchester,
Historical Details,
p. 45.
13
McAfee, p. 223.
14
Ibid., p. 225.
15
Beal, p. 338.
1
Atherton, pp. 77–146,
passim.
Unpublished manuscript material
Public Archives of Canada:
RG 8, “C” series
passim
., British Military Records
RG 10, vol. II, Indian Affairs
CO 42, vols. 143-149 (Lower Canada); vols. 351-354 (Upper Canada). Colonial Office, original correspondence, Secretary of State.
RG 19 E
5
(a), Department of Finance, War of 1812 Losses, vols. 3728-3768
passim.
FO 5, vols. 84-86. Foreign Office, General Correspondence, United States of America, series II.
MG 24 A9 Prevost Papers
MG 24 A57 Sherbrooke Papers
MG 24 B15 Cochran Papers
MG 24 F70 Evans Papers
Library of Congress:
Harrison Papers
Augustus Foster Papers
U.S. National Archives:
RG 107 Records of the office of the Secretary of War
M6, reel 5, Letters sent by the Secretary of War
M221, reels 42-49, Letters received by the Secretary of War
Wisconsin Historical Society:
Draper MSS, Tecumseh Papers
Public Archives of Ontario:
Tupper Papers
Hiram Walker Museum Collection
