[329] 3. =Whig and Tory.= In the Colonies the Whigs were the
Revolutionists, while the Tories were the supporters of the King. The
Whigs were also called Rebels.
[330] 5. =April running battle=; the fight at Lexington and Concord,
April 19, 1775, when the British forces were led by Lord Percy.
[331] 16. =Mohawks=; one of the tribes of the Six Nations notorious for
their cruelty in the French and Indian War.
[332] 42. =Banyan=; a colored morning-gown.
[333] 67. =Dan'l Malcolm=; an allusion to an inscription on a gravestone
in Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Boston. The inscription is as follows:--
"Here lies buried in a
Stone Grave 10 feet deep
Capt. Daniel Malcolm Mercht
Who departed this Life
October 23, 1769,
Aged 44 years,
A true son of Liberty,
A Friend to the Publick,
An Enemy to oppression,
And one of the foremost
In opposing the Revenue Acts
On America."
[334] 147. =J. S. Copley= (1737-1815) was a distinguished American
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