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Arnold, J. O. Revolutionary heroes. (In N. H. R., 9:145-152.)
Arnold, J. N. Rebel treatment of Tories during the Revolution. (In N. H. R., 3:52, 132, 202, 263; 4:77.)
Arnold, J. N. A relic of revolutionary times. ( In N. H. R., 1:303-304.)
Arnold, J. N. The revolutionary movement in R. I. ( In N. H. R., 4:81-99.)
Arnold, S. G. et al. The centennial celebration of the battle of R. I., 1878. (R. I. Hist. Tract, v. 6. 118p. Arnold's address also printed separately, 1878. 27p. )
Baker, V. Warren in the Revolution, 1901. 68p. (See also Bk. Notes 18:129.) Bartlett, J. R. History of the destruction of the Gaspee, 1861. 140p. (Reprint- ed in the R. I. Col. Rec., v. 7. Other Gaspee letters are in R. I. H. S. Proc., 1890-91, p. 80-92; and in Publ. n. s., 7:238-244.)
Bowen, E. Letters to Gen. Greene, 1778-79, 1900. ( In Calendar of Greene Papers, Am. Philos. Soc. Proc., 39:163-165. Also in "Calendar of correspond- ence relating to Rev. in library of Am. Philos. Soc." 1900, p. 62-64.)
Brigham, C. S. ed. Letters of Lord Robert Manners, 1780. ( In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 7:199-202.)
Cowell, B. The spirit of '76 in R. I., 1850. 351p. ( There is an index to this volume in Arnold's Vital Record of R. I. vol. 12.)
Cullum, G. W. Defenses of Narragansett Bay, 1884. (In Mag. Am. Hist. 11:465- 496. Also printed separately with maps, 1884. 32p.)
Depew, C. M. Oration at anniversary of Battle of R. I. (In Newport Mercury, Sept. 4, 1897. )
De Peyster, J. W. Operations in R. I., 1878. 29p. (A translation of part of Max von Eelking's "Die Deutchen Huelfstruppen im N. A.")
Diman, J. L. The capture of Gen. Prescott by Barton, 1877. (R. I. Hist. Tract, v. 1. 63p. )
Ellery, W. Letter to Judge Potter, June 20, 1775. ( In Newport Mercury, Jan. 26, 1856.)
Field, E. Diary of Col. Israel Angell, 1899. 149p.
Field, E. Revolutionary defenses in R. I., 1896. 161p. (See also Bk. Notes, 16:73.)
Foster, W. E. Address before R. I. Soc. of the Sons of the Am. Rev., 1892. 16p.
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Gardiner, A. B. The R. I. line in the Continental army, 1878. 12p.
Greene, W. Letters in relation to condition of R. I. in the Revolution, 1886. (In R. I. Hist. Mag. 6:265-270.)
Hazard's, T. R., Journal, 1778-1781. Reprinted from ms. in Redwood Library, Newport. ( In N. H. R., 1:28, 91, 167, 277.)
Howland, J. Letter from, relative to the regiment commanded by Col. Lippitt in 1776-77, 1831. 11p.
Howland, J. Notices of military services rendered by the militia during the revolutionary war, 1832. 11p. ( Also in Prov. Directory for 1832, p. 13-23.) Hunter, W. Oration, 4th of July, 1826, 1826. 46p. ( Relates to Revolution.)
Jameson, J. F. ed. Papers of William Vernon and the Navy Board, 1776-1794. (In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 8:197-277. )
Lippitt, C. W. R. I.'s early efforts in the Revolution, 1896. 19p.
Little, P. F. Incidents in Little Compton and Tiverton during the Revolution and the War of 1812, 1880. 32p.
Littlefield, G. H. The Battle of R. I. ( In Newport Mercury, Sept. 25, 1897.)
Lossing, B. J. Pictorial field-book of the Revolution, 1852, 2v. (V. 2 ch. 3-4 relate to R. I. In the 1860 ed. the reference is v. 1, ch. 27-28.)
Mason, G. C. The British fleet in R. I., 1885. (In R. I. H. S. Coll. 7:299-325.)
Military papers of the Revolution in Washington. ( In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 2:180-188, 215-231.)
Newport in the hands of the British, a diary of the Revolution, 1860. ( In Hist. Mag., v. 4:1, 34, 69, 105, 133, 172.)
North, F. P. Newport in 1780. ( In Lippincott Mag., 26:351.)
Notes on R. I. in the Revolution. ( In R. I. H. S. Proc. 1877-78, 83-101.)
Orders of the Council of War, 1778. ( In R. I. H. S. Proc. 1878-79, p. 63-76.)
Paul, E. J. The part borne by Sergeant Paul in the capture of Prescott, 1887. 22p. (See also Bk. Notes, 5:13.)
Pearce, D. J. Report [on claim of the R. I. brigade for the recovery of their pay ], 1836. ( In Reports of Committees, U. S. Ho. of Reps., 24th Cong., 1st Sess., rept. no. 337, 42p.)
The plough and the sickle; or R. I. in the Revolution, 1846. 28p. (Attributed to T. Burges, and relates to the old state debt.)
Revolutionary correspondence, 1775-1782. (In R. I. H. S. Coll., 1867, v. 6. 105- 304.)
Revolutionary correspondence, 1776. 1885. ( In R. I. Hist. Mag. 6:148,-153.) Rider, S. S. An historical inquiry concerning the attempt to raise a regiment of slaves by R. I. during the Revolution, 1880. (R. I. Hist. Tract, v. 10, 86p. See also Bk. Notes, 5:21, 62.)
Rider, S. S. ed. The diary of Thomas Vernon, loyalist, 1881. (R. I. Hist. Tract, v. 13, 149p.)
Rosengarten, J. G. The German soldiers in Newport, 1770-1779. 1886. (In R. I. Hist. Mag. 7:81-118. )
Staples, W. R. Documentary history of the destruction of the Gaspee, 1845. 56p. Staples, W. R. R. I. in the Continental Congress, 1870. 725p.
Statement of the claim of the R. I. Brigade for the recovery of their pay, 1806. 11p. Also another edition, 13p.
Stevens, J. A. Address before Sons of Revolution. ( In Newport Mercury, Feb. 27, 1897.)
Stevens, J. A. The French in R. I., 1879. ( In Mag. Am. Hist. 3:385-436; see also p. 511, 692.)
Stone, E. M. Our French allies; R. I. in the Revolution, 1884. 632p.
Stone, E. M. R. I. Revolutionary correspondence, 1870. (In Hist. Mag. 18:43- 49; prints 9 revolutionary letters.)
Thurston, C. R. Newport in the Revolution, 1894. ( In N. E. Mag. n. s., 11:3-19.) Trevett, J. Journal, 1774-1782, 1886. (In R. I. Hist. Mag., v. 6-7.)
Vernon, T. Reminiscences of an American loyalist, 1880. 51p.
Winsor, J. Narrative and critical history of America, 1887. (R. I. campaign of 1778 is treated in 6:592-603, and there is an account of R. I. mss. archives of the Revolution in 8:440.)
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Winsor, J. Reader's handbook of the Revolution, 1880. (P. 193-197, have a bibliog. of the R. I. campaign of 1778.)
In the Sec. of State's office are "Military Returns of the Revolution," "Petitions with Letters of Marque, 1776-1780," "Jour. of the Council of War, 1776- 1781," and other mss. (See Bartlett's Bibliog. of R. I., p. 245-248.)
The R. 1. Hist. Soc. has many rolls, letters, hospital papers, etc., of the Rev. period; also some orderly books ( described in the Proc. 1891-92, p. 39.)
The thousands of revolutionary rolls, in the State House, the R. I. Hist. Soc., and elsewhere, are at present being copied under the supervision of R. H. Tilley, State Record Commissioner, with a view to publication.
The Dept. of State, Wash., D. C., has "R. I. State Papers, 1775-88," 1 v. (mostly official letters) ; also "Acts of R. I., Conn., etc. 1775-86," 1 v.
Harvard Library has, in the Sparks mss., no. 43 (v. 3), copies of official letters of R. I. to the home govt. 1763-76; also, no. 59, copies from Rev. letters in R. I. public offices, 1774-82.
The N. Y. Pub. Liby. has among its "Amer. Loyalist Papers," copies of R. I. claims taken from English records, See its Liby. Bull. for Dec. 1900.
Mr. S. S. Rider has several Rev. letters, pension papers, etc.
9. HISTORY-FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.
Abstracts from the records of Newport relative to the adoption of the constitu- tion. 1883. (In Newp. Hist. Mag. 4:92-99. )
Bates, F. G. R. I. and the formation of the Union, 1898. 220p. (Columb. Univ. Stud. 10, no. 2.)
Bates, F. G. R. I. and the impost of 1781, 1894. ( In Amer. Hist. Assoc. reports, p. 351-359. Also reprinted separately. )
Harney, G. L. How R. I. received the Constitution, 1890. (In N. E. Mag. n. s., 2:272-276.)
[R. I. and the Constitutional convention of 1787.] (In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 2:167-171.)
Rider, S. S. How the U. S. Senate forced R. I. to ratify the U. S. constitution, 1894. ( In Bk. Notes, 11:73-75, 85-86.)
Rogers, H. Discourse on R. I.'s adoption of the federal constitution, 1890. 44p.
10. HISTORY, 1790-1840.
Allen, S. H. The Federal ascendency in 1812. (In N. H. R., 7:381-394.) Brown, M. The great gale of 1815. (In R. I. H. S. Pub. n. s., 2:232-235. See also the account in the Prov. Journal Sep. 23, 1863.)
Drowne, H. T. The R. I. pig and the war of 1812. (In Hist. Mag. 1871, v. 19, p. 43. See also Bk. Notes, 5:133.)
Eaton, A. M. The French spoilation claims. (In N. H. R., 4:202-234.)
H[olbrook], A. The privateer Providence, 1812-15, 1893. 62p.
Hunt, G. Office-seeking during Washington's administration, 1896. (In Am. Hist. Rev., 1:270-283. Good account of R. I. appointments.)
Jameson, J. F. ed. The adjustment of R. I. into the Union in 1790. (In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 8:104-135.)
Lardner, E. H.
The great gale of 1815.
(In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 2:202-205.)
Little, P. F. Incidents in Little Compton and Tiverton during the Revolution and the War of 1812, 1880. 32p.
Maclay, E. S. Hist of Amer. privateers, 1899. 519p. (Acct. of R. I. privateer- ing in 1812, p. 265-278.)
Memorial from the R. I. regiment of drafted militia, war of 1812. 8p.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Rider, S. S. Case of the British ship Nautilus at Newport, 1794, 1883. (In Bk. Notes, v. 1, no. 7. See also article in Prov. Jour., Jan. 1, 1862. ) Snow, W. C. The War of 1812. (In R. I. H. S. Publ. n. s., 5:143-186.)
The R. I. Hist. Soc. has a ms. volume of letters, orders, etc., on the War of 1812. There is much documentary material of the war in the possession of the state, and also a volume relating to the subject in the Prov. City Archives.
The numerous pamphlets relating to the anti-masonic troubles of 1831-35 are given in Bartlett's "Bibliog.", p. 16-19. See also Rugg's "History of free- masonry in R. I.", 1895. The state has a volume of mss. labelled "Masonry and Anti-Masonry, 1833-34."
11. HISTORY-DORR WAR.
Adams, J. Q. The social compact exemplified, 1842. 32p.
Address adopted by the Democratic Convention, Dec. 20, 1842. 16p.
Address of the Democratic members of the legislature of Massachusetts to their constituents, 1843.
Address to the citizens of R. I. who are denied the right of suffrage, 1840. 8p. (Period of Soc. Reform Soc'y no. 3.) Address to the people of R. I., 1834. 60p. (See Bartlett's Bibliog. of R. I. p. 82.)
Address to the people of the U. S., 1844. 15p.
Affairs of R. I., The, 1842. 30p. (Attributed to J. A. Bolles.)
Anthony, H. B. The Dorriad and the great Slocum dinner, 1870. 53p.
Anthony, H. B. The Dorr War in R. I. ( In N. Y. Ledger, October, 1878.) Arguments of Whipple and Webster in case of Luther vs. Borden, 1848. 56p. Aristides, pseud. Political frauds exposed, 1838. 24p.
Articles of a constitution adopted by the People's Convention, 1841. 16p. Balch, W. S. Popular liberty and equal rights, 1841. 23p.
Balch, W. S. The struggle for a repub. constitution in R. I. ( Begun in Prov. Jour. Mar. 16, 1885.)
Brownson, O. A. The suffrage party in R. I., 1844. ( In Brownson Quar. Rev., 1:532-544. Also in his Works, 15:508.)
Burke, E. Interference of the executive in the affairs of R. I., report June 7, 1844. 1070p. 2 ed. 1075p. ( Ho. of Rep. 28th Cong., 1st Sess. Doc. no. 546.) Calhoun, J. C. Letter to W. Smith on the R. I. controversy. ( In his Works, 1888 6:209-239.)
Carroll, C. Oration on Dorr War, 1895. (In So. R. I. Press Club Gazette, v. 1, no. 4.)
Case of T. W. Dorr explained. 11p. (By G. W. Turner.)
Causin, J. M. S. R. I. memorial; minority report, June 17, 1844. 172p. (Ho. of Rep. 28th Cong., 1st Sess. Doc. no. 581.)
Charters and acts of R. I. to be used in case of Luther vs. Borden, 1845. 46p. Charters and legislative documents illustrative of R. I. history, 1844. 68p.
Close of the late rebellion in R. I., 1842. 16p. 2 ed., 1842. 16p. (By C. C. Jewett. )
Collyer, R. H. Lights and shadows of Amer. Life, [1844]. 40p.
Congdon, C. T. Reminiscences of a journalist, 1880. 393p. (p. 103-115 relate to "The Great Dorr War.")
Conspiracy to defeat the liberation of Gov. Dorr, 1845. 47p.
Constitution of the state of R. I. as adopted by the convention, June 21, 1824, 1824. 18p. Constitution. Articles of a constitution adopted by the People's convention, 1841. 16p.
Constitution. Draft of a constitution as revised by a committee appointed Nov. 1841, 1841. 24p.
Constitution as finally adopted by the convention 18th of Nov. 1841, 1842. 22p. Constitution. Proposed constitution as finally adopted by the People's conven- tion, 18th of Nov., 1841. 16p. folio 8p.
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Constitution as adopted by the convention, Nov., 1841, 1842. 27p.
Constitution. People's constitution. Constitution as finally adopted Dec., 1841.
16p.
Constitution. Proposed constitution of R. 1., 1842. 32p.
Constitution as adopted by the convention assembled Sept., 1842, 1842. 24p.
Constitution adopted Nov., 1842, 1842. 24p.
Cooke, P. An essay on the Gospel's relation to the civil law. 2 ed. 1843. 22p. Crane, S. A. Proceedings of the citizens of E. Greenwich, July 1, 1842, with an address, 1842. 12p.
Davis, J. Message to the legislature of Mass., relative to arms loaned to R. I. (Mass. Sen. Doc. no. 76, 1842. 13p.)
Daw's doings, 1842. 68p. (By Samuel Kettell. )
Declaration, L. Wakefield vs. Knowles, Vose and Anthony, 1843. 12p.
Democratic catechism, 1846. 20p.
Documents relating to the affairs of R. I. 8p.
Dorr, T. W. ed. The right of the people of R. I. to form a constitution; the nine lawyers' opinion, 1880. ( In R. I. Hist. Tract 11:65-92.)
Dorr Liberation Society, Constitution, 1844. 8p.
Dorr Rebellion, The. (In Dem. Rev. 10:602; 11:70, 201; 15:122; 22:193.)
The Dorriad, of the hero of the two flights, 1842. 12p.
Dorriana, Prospectus of a new work, 1842. 4p.
Draft of a constitution of R. I. as revised by a committee appointed Nov., 1841. 1841. 24p
Duff, H. J. et al. Petition for an alteration of the Constitution, 1846. 4p. Durfee, J. Charge delivered to the grand jury at Bristol, 1842, 1842. 16p. Dyer, E. Reminiscences of R. I. in 1842. (In N. H. R. 6:145-192. See also 7:208-215.)
Evans, E. Essay on state rights, 1844. 40p.
The eventful day in the R. I. rebellion, 1842. 12p.
Facts for the people, 1842. 12p. (Attributed to J. Frieze. )
Facts involved in the R. I. controversy, 1842. 43p.
The famous old Charter granted in 1663, 1842. 8p.
Frieze, J. A concise history of the efforts to obtain an extension of suffrage in R. I., 1842. 171p. 2ed. 1842. 179p.
The garland of gratitude, 1842. 12p.
Gifford, W. L. The Dorr Rebellion in R. I., 1887. ( In New Princeton Rev. 4:213.)
Goddard, W. G. Address to the people, May 3, 1843, 1843. 80p. (See also So. Quar. Rev. 4:523.
Goddard, W. G. Writings, 1870. 2v. ( Many speeches, letters, etc. on the controversy.)
Goodell, W. Lessons of a single day, 1842. 8p.
Goodell, W. The rights and wrongs of R. I., 1842. 120p.
Gray, F. C. Oration before the Phi Beta Kappa, Sept. 7, 1842, 1842. 40р.
Hallett, B. F. The right of the people to establish forms of government, 1848. 71p.
Hazard, E. H. Reminiscences of the Dorr War. ( Begun in Prov. Jour. Jan. 15. 1885.)
Homo, Benj. pseud. Letter concerning T. W. Dorr, 1844. 4p. How the People's Constitution was made for R. I. 4p.
Jameson, J. A. Constitutional Convention, 1867. 561p. (p. 216-241 relate to
the Dorr controversy. See also Bk. Notes, 7:117-119.)
Journal of the convention, assembled Sept. 12, 1842, 1859. 69p.
Kennedy, A. Speech delivered in the House, Mar. 13, 1844, 1844. 7p. Kenyon, A. The objects and principles of civil government, 1842. 11p. Letter to S. W. King, 1842. 25p. 2 ed., 1842. 32p. (By Benj. Cowell. ) Letter to J. F. Simmons, by a R. I. conservative, 1845. 8p. ( By W. G. Goddard.) Letters of Cleveland and Hubbard to King, refusing to deliver up Dorr, 1842. 17p.
Luther vs. Borden [1844]. 149p.
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McClernand, J. A. Speech delivered in the House, Mar. 19, 1844, 1844. 8p. Mckenzie, J. A. Discourse against life-taking, 1842. 23p.
Mass. legislature. Report of a committee relative to W. T. Olney, 1843. 10p. ( Mass. Ho. of Rep. Doc. no. 93.)
Mass. Legislature. Report of the committee concerning the loan of arms, 1843. 37p. ( Mass. Ho. of Rep. Doc. no. 24.)
Memorial of the Democratic members of the R. I. legislature, Feb. 19, 1844. (In Ho. of Rep. Doc. no. 136, 28th Cong. 1st Sess. 1844. 4p.)
Merits of T. W. Dorr and G. Bancroft, 1844. 36p. 2 ed., 1844. 41p. (By G. T .. Curtis.)
Might and Right, by a Rhode Islander, 1844. 324p. 2ed., 1844. 345p. (By Mrs. F. H. Whipple Green.)
Mowry, A. M. The constitutional controversy in R. 1. in 1841, 1894. (From the Ann. report of the Am. Hist. Assoc. p. 361-370. Also reprinted separ- ately, 1896.)
Mowry, A. M. The Dorr War, or the constitutional struggle in R. I., 1901. 420p. Mowry, A. M. Tammany Hall and the Dorr Rebellion, 1898. ( In Am. Hist. Rev. 3:292-301. Also printed separately.)
Newport Journal et al. Newport in 1842. (In N. H. R. 7:201-208. ) Page, Ann, ed. The Banner of freedom, 1841. 24p.
Payne, C. H. The great Dorr War, 1890. ( In N. E. Mag. n. s. 2:389-402. )
Peet, E. W. Sermon, July 21, 1842, 1842. 16p.
People's constitution. Constitution as finally adopted Dec., 1841. 16p.
Pitman, J. S. Report of the trial of T. W. Dorr, 1844. 131p.
Potter, E. R. Considerations on the adoption of a constitution, 1842, 64p. 1879. 63р.
Potter, E. R. Speech on the memorial of the Democratic members of the legis- lature, 1844. 13p.
Potter, J. B. M. Oration at Kingston, July 4, 1843, 1843. 24p.
Proceedings in the R. I. legislature on resolutions of the State of Maine, 1845. 27p.
Proposed constitution as finally adopted by the People's Convention, 18th of Nov., 1841. 16p. Folio 8p.
Proposed constitution of R. I., 1842. 32p.
Protest and declaration of R. I. against interference by the U. S. [1844]. 3p. Protest of the legislature of R. I. against the right of the Congress of the U. S. ( In Ho. of Rep. Doc. no. 232, 28th Cong. 1st Sess., 1844. 6p.)
Protest of the minority of the legislature, Apr. 16, 1844. ( In Ho. of Rep. Doc. no. 233. 28th Cong. 1st Sess. 1844. 4p.)
Randall, D. Democracy vindicated, and Dorrism unveiled, 1846. 100p.
Rathbun, G. Speech delivered in the House, March 9, 1844, 1844. 8p.
The recent contest in R. I., 1844. ( In N. A. Rev. 58:371-435; also printed sep- arately, 1844. 69p. By Francis Bowen.)
Reply to the letter of Marcus Morton, 1842. 32p. (By John Pitman.)
Review of the proceedings in the Mass. legislature for 1843, by the Whig majority, 1843. 48p.
R. I. general assembly. Report of the committee on the action of the assembly, March, 1842. 15p.
R. I. suffrage association. Preamble and constitution, adopted Mar. 27, 1840. 1840. 11p.
Rider, S. S. Aaron White and the arrest of Gov. Dorr, 1896. ( In Bk. Notes, 13:13-14.)
Rider, S. S. ed. Ballads of the Dorr War, collected from the papers of the day, 1869. 37p. Rider, S. S. Three Dorr War cases in the U. S. courts, 1900. ( In Bk. Notes, 17:33-39.)
Scourge No. 1. An address to the Whigs of R. I., [1845] 8p.
Sherman, R. The rebellion of 1842. (In Prov. Jour., Jan. 10, 1874.)
Sherman, S. G. Report on the petition of H. J. Duff, 1847. 16p. Siege at Chepachet. 8p.
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Smith, C. B. Speech delivered in the House, Mar. 14, 1844, 1844. 16p. Statement submitted by Whipple, Francis and Potter to the Pres. of the U. S., 1842. 8p.
Stetson, L. Speech delivered in the House, Mar. 20, 1844, 1844. 8p.
Story, J. Charge to the grand jury June 15, 1842, 1842. 8p.
Swan, J. C. The Newport Artillery in 1842, 1889. (In N. H. R. 7:25-35. Also printed separately.)
To the members of the General Assembly of R. I. 24p.
Treadwell, F. C. Treason defined, 1844. 32p.
Tucker, M. A discourse preached July 21, 1842, 1842. 16p.
Turner, G. Case of T. W. Dorr explained. 11p.
Turner, G. and W. S. Burges. Report of the trial of T. W. Dorr, 1844. 115p. Tyler, J. U. S. troops in R. I .; message from the President, April 10, 1844. 179p. (Ho. of Rep. 28th Cong., 1st Sess. Doc. no. 225.)
Views of the Society of Friends in relation to civil government, 1840. 15p. Vinton, F. Loyalty and piety, discourse, July 21, 1842, 1842. 23p.
The war in R. I., 1843. ( In New Englander, 1:85-103.)
Waterman, H. The late T. W. Dorr, 1854. 8p.
Wayland, F. The affairs of R. I., 1842. 32p. 2 ed., 32p. 3 ed., 32p. Wayland, F. A discourse delivered July 21, 1842, 1842. 31p.
Webster, D. The R. I. question. Argument in case of Luther vs. Borden, 1848. 20p. Also in his Works, 5:217-242. See also West. Law Jour., 5:481.)
Whipple, J. Address to the people of R. I., 1843. 16p.
Whipple, J. and D. Webster. The R. I. question. Arguments in case of Luther vs. Borden, 1848. 56p.
Williams, H. Speech in vindication of the right of the people of R. I. to amend their government, 1845. 13p.
Mr. S. S. Rider has many volumes of mss., letters, etc., relating to the Dorr controversy. (See Book Notes, 18:97.) The R. I. Hist. Soc. has a large volume of contemporaneous newspaper clippings and also many mss. relating to the period.
12. HISTORY-CIVIL WAR.
Allen, G. H. 46 months with the 4th R. I. volunteers, 1887. 389p.
Bartlett, J. R. Memoirs of the R. I. officers in the Rebellion, 1867. 452p.
Burlingame, J. K. History of the 5th Regiment, R. I. heavy artillery, 1892. 382p.
Chase, P. S. Battery F, 1st regiment R. I. light artillery, 1892. 332p. Chenery, W. H. 14th regiment R. I. heavy artillery (colored ), 1898. 343p. Clarke, C. H. History of Company F, 1st regiment, R. I. volunteers, 1891. Dailey, C. F. Report upon disabled R. I. soldiers, 1863. 24p.
76p.
Denison, F. Sabres and spurs; the 1st regiment R. I. cavalry, 1876. 600p. Denison, F. Shot and shell; the 3rd R. I. heavy artillery, 1879. 368p.
Fenner, E. History of battery H, 1st regiment R. I. light artillery, 1894. 216p. Grant, J. W. My first campaign, 12th regiment R. I. volunteers, 1863. 152p. Grant, J. W. The flying regiment, 12th regiment R. I. volunteers, 1865. 152p. History of the 7th squadron R. I. cavalry, by a member [A. W. Corliss], 1879 11p. Lewis, G. History of battery E, 1st regiment R. I. light artillery, 1892. 540p. S. B. Pettingill. The college cavaliers, 1883. 94p.
Reichardt, T. Diary of battery A, 1st regiment R. I. light artillery, 1865. 153p. R. I. Adj. Gen. report. Official record of R. I. during the rebellion, 1866. 829p. R. I. Adj. Gen. report for 1865. Register of R. I. volunteers, 1861-65, 1893-95. 2v.
R. I. House finance committee. Report on bounty frauds, 1865. 411p.
R. I. Soldiers and Sailors Hist. Soc. Personal narratives of the rebellion, 1878- 1900. 79 pamphlets. (1st ser. no. 1-10, 2nd ser. no. 1-20, 3rd ser. no. 1-20, 4th ser. no. 1-20, 5th ser. no. 1-10.)
Rhodes, J. H. History of battery B, 1st regiment R. I. light artillery, 1894. 406р.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Rider, S. S. R. I. negro soldiers in the Rebellion, 1888. ( In Bk. Notes, 5:61.) R. W. Rock (pseud. of J. C. Thompson). History of the 11th regiment R. I. volunteers, 1881. 217p.
Rogers, H. Record of the R. I. excursion to Gettysburg, 1887. 63p.
Spicer, W. A. History of the 9th and 10th regiments R. I. volunteers, and the 10th R. I. battery in 1862, 1892. 415p.
Stone, E. W. R. I. in the Rebellion, 1864. 410p.
Sumner, G. C. Battery D, 1st R. I. light artillery, 1897. 192p.
Underwood, B. F. The Burnside expedition. (In N. H. R. 9:1-36.)
Woodbury, A. Burnside and the 9th army corps, 1867. 554p.
Woodbury, A. The memory of the first battle, 1889. 34p.
Woodbury, A. Narrative of the campaign of the 1st R. I. regiment in 1861, 1862. 260р.
Woodbury, A. The 2nd R. I. regiment, 1875. 633p.
13. HISTORY, 1870-1901.
Dyer, E. ed. R. I. in the war with Spain, 1900. 417p.
Governor's annual messages, 1870-date.
Miller, A. S. The conspiracy which overthrew constitutional government in R. I. in 1893, 1894. 22p. (See also "Brief" on subject by A. L. Brown. ) Rider, S. S. The end of a great political struggle in R. I., 1888. (In Bk. Notes, 5:53-58. Relates to Bourn Amendment of 1888.)
Wyman, J. C. R. I. at the World's Fair, 1894. (In N. E. Mag. n. s. 10:427-440.)
14. BOUNDARIES.
Bowen, C. W. The boundary disputes of Conn., 1882. 90p. (p. 31-49 relate to R. I.)
For the many reports of commissions, courts, etc., on the Mass., R. I. bound- ary line, see Bartlett's "Bibliog.," p. 34-42.
In the Sec. of State's office are several volumes of mss. that especially relate to R. I. boundary disputes.
The R. I. Hist. Society has a ms. volume of boundary line papers (1738- 1851); also extracts from Mass. mss. (1641-1831), and extracts from Conn. mss. (1638-1740), both of which contain a great deal relating to boundaries.
The J. C. Brown Library has a volume of mss. called "R. I. eastern boundary, 1741; proceedings of the commissioners for settling the boundary between R. I. and Mass. Copied from the original records in the State Paper office."
15. COMMERCIAL AND NAVAL HISTORY.
Bartlett, J. R. Naval history of R. I., 1869-70. (In Hist. Mag. 17:39, 111, 230, 324; 18:18, 94, 175, 259, 342. This is an enlargement of his articles in the Prov. Jour., 1860-62.)
Brown, M. Letter to Tristam Burges on commerce, 1836. (A ms. in the R. I. H. S. Library, Moses Brown Papers, 18:60.)
Commercial sketch of Newport, 1871. ( In Hunt's Merch. Mag. 25:181-193.)
Dow, C. H. History of steam navigation between N. Y. and Prov., 1877. 29p. Grieve, R. Commercial opportunities of Prov., 1900. 15p.
H[olbrook], A. The privateer Providence, 1812-15, 1893. 62p.
Kimball, G. S. The East India trade of Prov. 1787-1807, 1896. 34p. (In B. U. Hist. Sem. Papers, no. 6.)
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