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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 37: (search)
Chapter 37: The Celtic-American Republic on the banks of the Mississippi. September—October, 1768. on Wednesday the twenty-eighth of September, Chap. XXXVII} 1768. Sept. just after the Convention broke up, the squadron from Halifax arrived, and anchored at noon in Nantasket Bay. It brought not two regiments only, but artillery also, which Bernard, by a verbal message, had specially requested. Dalrymple, the commander of the troops, expressed infinite surprise that no quarters had been prepared. On Thursday, the twenty-ninth, a Council was summoned, at which Smith, the commanding officer of the fleet, and Dalrymple, were present. After much altercation, the Council adhered to the law; and the Governor to his declaration of a total want of power to do any thing in his province. Dalrymple to Gage, 2 Oct. 1768. Since that resolution was taken to rise in arms in open rebellion, wrote Gage, Gage to Bernard, 2 Oct. 1768. I don't see any cause to be scrupulous. On the