[88] Introduction to the Literature of Europe (London, 1847), Vol. III. p. 445, Part IV. ch. 4, § 95. [89] Mémoires, Liv. V. ch. 19: Petitot, Mémoires relatifs à l’Historie de France, Tom. XII. p. 298. [90] Preface to Vol. III. Thucydides, p. xv (Oxford, 1842). [91] Hening, Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 403. [92] Hening, Statutes at Large, Vol. IX. p. 110. [93] John Adams, Letter to William Tudor, December 18, 1816: Works, Vol. X. p. 233. [94] John Adams, Letter to William Tudor, June 9, 1818: Works, Vol. X. p. 319. [95] John Adams, Works, Vol. II. pp. 521-525; Vol. X. pp. 244-249, 314-362. Tudor’s Life of Otis, Chs. V., VI. [96] Letter to William Tudor, March 29, 1817: Works, Vol. X. pp. 247, 248. [97] Letter to William Tudor, March 29, 1817: Works, Vol. X. p. 248. [98] John Adams, Letter to William Tudor, April 5, 1818: Works, Vol. X. pp. 300-312. [99] See Bancroft’s History of the United States, Vol. V. pp. 290, 291. [100] Rights of the British Colonies, p. 14. [101] Ibid., p. 37. [102] Rights of the British Colonies, p. 37. [103] Ibid., p. 29. [104] Ibid., p. 38. [105] Rights of the British Colonies, Appendix, p. 69. Wells’s Life of Samuel Adams, Vol. I. pp. 46-48. [106] Resolves, October 26, 1765: Journal of House of Representatives, pp. 151-153; Hutchinson’s History of Massachusetts, Vol. III. pp. 476-478, Appendix. [107] Answer to Governor’s Speech, October 24, 1765: Journal of House of Representatives, p. 135; Hutchinson’s History of Massachusetts, Vol. III. p. 474, Appendix. [108] _Ante_, p. 157. [109] Considerations on the Propriety of imposing Taxes in the British Colonies (2d edit., London, 1766), p. 5 and Preface. [110] Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry (3d edit.), p. 63. [111] Resolves, September 21, 1765: Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives, Vol. V. p. 426. [112] Authentic Account of the Proceedings of the Congress held at New York in 1765 (London, 1767), pp. 5, 6. [113] The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies Demonstrated (London, 1766), pp. 13, 14. [114] Votes and Proceedings of the Town of Boston, October 28th and November 2d, 20th, 1772, pp. 9, 10. Wells’s Life of Samuel Adams, Vol. I. p. 506. [115] Bancroft’s History of the United States, Vol. V. p. 294. [116] Instructions to the Delegates from Hanover County to the Virginia Convention, August 1, 1774: Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry, p. 99, note. [117] Novanglus, No. VIII.: Works, Vol. IV. p. 131. [118] Journals of Congress, Vol. I. p. 29, October 12, 1774. [119] Ibid., pp. 38, 39, October 21, 1774. [120] Journals of Congress, Vol. I. p. 60, October 26, 1774. [121] Ibid., p. 70, October 26, 1774. [122] Speech on Motion for withdrawing Confidence from Ministers, March 15, 1782: Hansard’s Parliamentary History, Vol. XXII. col. 1184. [123] Speech on the Address of Thanks, January 14, 1766: Ibid., Vol. XVI. col. 100. [124] Journal of Congress, April 26, 1783, Vol. VIII. p. 201.