The Wyoming Military Establishment. A History of the Twenty-fourth Regiment of Connecticut Militia An Address Before the Tioga Point Historical Society, Delivered December 3rd, 1901

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Pennsylvania--Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council of.--From its organization to the termination of the Revolution. Vols. XI to XVI. Harrisburg. 1853.

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Perkins, Mrs. George A.--Early Times on the Susquehanna. Binghamton. 1870.

Plumb, Henry Blackman.--History of Hanover Township and Wyoming Valley, Luzerne County, Pa. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 1885.

Reynolds, Sheldon, M. A.--The Frontier Forts within the Wyoming Valley, Pa. Wilkes-Barre. 1896. Also in Frontier Forts of Pa. Vol. I, pp. 419-466. Harrisburg. 1896.

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MANUSCRIPTS.

The subjoined list embraces material not in printed form:

Craft, Rev. David.--Collection of MSS. deposited by him in the Rooms of the Tioga Point Historical Society, Athens, Pa.

Connecticut State Library.--Manuscript Pay and Muster Rolls of Soldiers in the French and Indian War, 1754-1763. Hartford, Conn.

Appendix "B" is Document No. 147 in a manuscript volume entitled "Susquehanna Settlers," Vol. I.

Jenkins, Hon. Steuben.--Documents, Letters, Surveys, Account Books, Agreements, Diaries, etc. etc. Wyoming, Pa. Examined in lifetime of late owner.

Tioga Point Historical Society.--Pay Roll of Capt. John Franklin's Company, dated May, 1780. Athens, Pa.

FOOTNOTES:

[Footnote 1: Westmoreland Records as per Hollister 5th ed. p. 139.]

[Footnote 2: Westmoreland Records as per Hollister 5th ed. p. 140.]

[Footnote 3: Colonial Records of Conn. Vol. XIV p. ----.]

[Footnote 4: Miner p. 157.]

[Footnote 5: Miner p. 158.]

[Footnote 6: Colonial Records of Conn. Vol. XV p. 12.]

[Footnote 7: Colonial Records of Conn. Vol. XV p. 43.]

[Footnote 8: Manuscript Pay Rolls Conn. State Library.]

[Footnote 9: Miner p. 154.]

[Footnote 10: Colonial Records of Conn. Vol. XV p. 152 et seq.]

[Footnote 11: Manuscript Pay and Muster Rolls Conn. State Lib.]

[Footnote 12: Hinman's Connecticut in the War of the Revolution, (1842) p. 10.]

[Footnote 13: Mason F. Alden is employed to perform a responsible duty and is called Ensign. However, his name does not appear among the Ensigns of the Twenty-fourth regiment, at that time but recently elected. Perhaps it was a courtesy title derived from some previous service.]

[Footnote 14: Lazarus Stewart was also employed to perform a responsible duty and is called Captain. He served during the French and Indian War; was in Braddock's defeat; was Captain of the "Paxtang Boys," but was not at this time a Captain in the Twenty-fourth regiment. He was a cousin of Lazarus Stewart, Jr., a Lieutenant in the Hanover company.]

[Footnote 15: Miner, p. 172 et seq.; The Harvey Book, p. 628 et seq.]

[Footnote 16: Miner, p. 189.]

[Footnote 17: Westmoreland Records as per Jenkins' Address p. 11.]

[Footnote 18: Miner p. 212.]

[Footnote 19: Colonial Records of Conn. Vol. XV p. 470.]

[Footnote 20: Miner p. 187.]

[Footnote 21: Journals of Continental Congress Vol. III p. 104.]

[Footnote 22: Journals of Continental Congress Vol. II p. 307.]

[Footnote 23: Frontier Forts of Pa. Vol. I p. 434.]

[Footnote 24: Records of the State of Conn. Vol. I p. 31.]

[Footnote 25: Records of the State of Conn. Vol. I p. 91 et seq.]

[Footnote 26: Miner p. 200.]

[Footnote 27: Names of fifteen of these Tories are given in Records of State of Conn. Vol. I p. 539.]

[Footnote 28: Records State of Conn. Vol. II p. 58.]

[Footnote 29: Journals of Continental Congress Vol. IV p. 113.]

[Footnote 30: See Appendix A.]

[Footnote 31: Records of the State of Conn. Vol. I, pp. 264, 430.]

[Footnote 32: Records of the State of Conn. Vol. I, pp. 270, 422; Vol. II, p. 30.]

[Footnote 33: Manuscript Pay and Muster Rolls Conn. State Lib.]

[Footnote 34: Miner, p. 215.]

[Footnote 35: Miner, p. 216.]

[Footnote 36: Miner, p. 218.]

[Footnote 37: For Articles of Capitulation see Miner p. 255, and Appendix C.]

[Footnote 38: Hollister 5th ed., p. 163, 194.]

[Footnote 39: Miner p. 470.]

[Footnote 40: Address of Hon. Steuben Jenkins, p. 38.]

[Footnote 41: The Wyoming Massacre, by Horace Edwin Hayden, (1895) p. xviii et seq.]

[Footnote 42: Articles of Capitulation given by Miner p. 255.]

[Footnote 43: Articles of Capitulation given by Miner p. 255.]

[Footnote 44: Col. John Franklin and the Wild Yankees, by Rev. David Craft, p. 7.]

[Footnote 45: Miner p. 232.]

[Footnote 46: See Appendix B.]

[Footnote 47: See Appendix C.]

[Footnote 48: Orderly Book of Col. Z. Butler in Proc. Wyo. Hist. Soc. Vol. VII p. 124.]