Authors: Nancy Rubin Stuart
63
. HK to LK, October 29, 1777, HKP.
64
. HK to LK, December 22, 1777, HKP.
65
. Drake,
Life and Correspondence of Henry Knox
, 56.
66
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 215.
67
. Decker,
Benedict Arnold
, 285–86.
“The Delight, and Comfort of Her Adoring General”
1
. HK to WK, May 27, 1778, HKP.
2
. Ibid.
3
. Boyle,
Writings from the Valley Forge Encampment
, 131.
4
.
Papers of General Nathanael Greene
, 2: 444.
5
. HK to WK, September 23, 1776, HKP.
6
. HK to WK, May 27, 1778, HKP.
7
. HK to LK, June 29, 1778, HKP.
8
. Wainwright, “A Diary of Trifling Occurrences,” 463.
9
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 480.
10
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 298.
11
. “Benedict Arnold’s Oath of Allegiance.”
12
.
Extracts from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker
, 106.
13
. Arnold,
Proceedings of a General Court Martial
, 21.
14
.
Extracts from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker
, 106.
15
.
Sally Wister’s Journal
, 62.
16
. BA to HJ, June 1778, HKP.
17
. HK to WK, June 25, 1778, HKP.
18
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 223.
19
. Decker,
Benedict Arnold
, 302.
20
. Lewis,
Memoir of Edward Shippen
, 18.
21
. Hazard,
Register of Pennsylvania
, 389.
22
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 24: 417.
23
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 240.
24
. Hart,
Mary White
, n.p.
25
. Ibid.
26
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 306.
27
. Ibid., 305–6.
28
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 37.
29
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 241.
30
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 480.
31
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 307.
32
. Ibid., 308.
33
. Brandt,
Man in the Mirror
, 162.
34
.
Letters of Delegates to Congress
, January 27, 1779, 523.
35
.
Pennsylvania Packet
, November 14, 1778.
36
. Arnold,
Proceedings
of a General Court Martial
, 12.
37
. Ibid.; Joseph Reed to John Jay, January 25, 1779, 13; Joseph Reed to GW, April 24, 1779, both in Hazard,
Pennsylvania Archives
, 337f.
38
. John Cadwalader to NG, December 5, 1778, Lee Papers, 270.
39
. Brandt,
Man in the Mirror
, 163.
40
. Ibid., 165–66.
41
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 36.
42
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 35–36.
43
. Ibid., 38.
44
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 230.
45
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 38.
46
. Lewis,
Memoir of Edward Shippen
, 7–8.
47
. HK to WK, February 2, 1779, HKP.
48
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 317.
49
. Ibid., 317–19.
50
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 231.
51
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 245.
52
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 230.
53
. Ibid.
54
. HK to WK, February 13, 1779, HKP.
55
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 39.
56
.
Adams Family Papers
, 2: 183.
57
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 253.
58
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 40.
“Our Sweetest Hopes Embittered by Disappointment”
1
. HK to WK, November 16, 1778, HKP.
2
.
Writings of George Washington
, 14: 122.
3
. HK to WK, November 15, 1778, HKP.
4
. HK to WK, February 28, 1779, HKP.
5
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 159.
6
.
Pennsylvania Packet
, March 6, 1779.
7
. “Ball at Pluckemin in 1779 Was Big Social Event of the Revolution,”
Somerset (NJ) Messenger-Gazette
, May 17, 1939.
8
.
Papers of General Nathanael Greene
, 3: 354.
9
.
Pennsylvania Packet
, March 6, 1779.
10
. Ibid.
11
.
New Jersey Journal
, February 23, 1779.
12
. HK to WK, February 28, 1779, HKP.
13
. HK to WK, April 3, 1779, HKP.
14
. HK to WK, April 24, 1779, HKP.
15
. HK to WK, May 7, 1779, HKP.
16
. HK to WK, May 18, 1779, HKP.
17
. Clinton,
American Rebellion
, 125n7.
18
. HK to LK, June 14, 1779, HKP.
19
. HK to LK, June 29, 1779, HKP.
20
. Mellick,
Story of an Old Farm
, 471.
21
.
Papers of General Nathanael Greene
, 4: 244.
22
. HK to LK, August 8, 1779, HKP.
23
. Cadou,
George Washington Collection
, 75.
24
. Boswell,
Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson
, 160.
25
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 287.
26
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 453.
27
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 324.
28
. Chesterfield,
Letters
, 256–57.
29
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 325–26.
30
. Ibid., 326.
31
. Ibid., 327–28.
32
. Ibid., 330.
33
. MA to Edward Shippen, July 5, 1801, Shippen Family Papers.
34
. Pope,
Poetical Works
, 145.
35
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 196.
36
. Ibid., 439–40.
37
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 339.
38
. Ibid.
39
. BA to GW, May 15, 1779, GWP.
40
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 339.
41
. “Diary of Grace Growden Galloway,” 55: 79.
42
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 201–2.
43
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 343.
44
. Ibid., 345.
45
. Ibid., 348.
46
. Ibid., 350.
47
. Ibid., 351.
48
. Ibid., 352.
49
. Ibid., 355.
“Fortitude under Stress”
1
. “Diary of Grace Growden Galloway,” 58: 181–82.
2
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 357.
3
. Ibid.
4
. Ibid., 357–58.
5
.
Extracts from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker
, 122.
6
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 361.
7
. Ibid., 362.
8
. Ibid.
9
. Hatch,
Major John André
, 214–15.
10
. Martin,
Narrative of a Revolutionary Solder
, 143.
11
. Sherman,
Historic Morristown
, 333.
12
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 185.
13
. Brandt,
Man in the Mirror
, 186.
14
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 366.
15
. Ibid., 379–80.
16
. Ibid., 380–81.
17
. Ibid., 385.
18
.
Papers of General Nathanael Greene
, 5: 365.
19
.
Writings of George Washington
, 17: 357.
20
. Martin,
Narrative of a Revolutionary Solder
, 148.
21
. “To the Magistrates of New Jersey,” circular, January 8, 1780, GWP.
22
. New Jersey State Archives.
23
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 381.
24
. Ibid., 382.
25
. Ibid., 386.
26
. Ibid., 387.
27
. Ibid., 397.
28
. Ibid., 390.
29
. Ibid., 395.
30
. Ibid., 398.
31
. Ibid., 399–400.
32
. Ibid., 403.
33
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 311.
34
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 284–85.
35
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 468.
36
. Ibid., 303.
37
.
Writings of George Washington
, 19: 309.
38
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 303–4.
39
. Ibid., 304.
40
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 421.
41
. Smith,
Authentic Narrative
, 15–16.
42
. Ibid., 17.
43
. David Franks to BA, August 28, 1780, GWP.
44
. Arnold,
Life of Benedict Arnold
, 234.
45
. Ibid.
46
. BA, “Travel Instructions,” August 1780, GWP.
47
. Bischoff, “Resourceful Woman,” 94.
48
. Pidgin,
Theodosia
, 173.
“As Good and Innocent as an Angel”
1
. BA to HK, August 8, 1780, HKP.
2
. Hamilton,
History of the United States
, 78.
3
. GW to BA, September 13, 1780, GWP.
4
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 315.
5
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 285.
6
. Ibid., 265.
7
. Smith,
Authentic Narrative
, 16.
8
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 315; Hart,
Varick Court of Inquiry
, 124–25, 171–72; Johnston, “Colonel Varick,” 336.
9
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 319.
10
. Ibid.
11
. Ibid., 317.
12
. Ibid.
13
. Beverly Robinson to BA, September 19, 1780, GWP.
14
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 327.
15
. Ibid., 328.
16
. Ibid., 474.
17
. Hatch,
Major John André
, 235.
18
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 339; Hart,
Varick
Court of Inquiry
, 126–27, 178–79.
19
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 342–43.
20
. Ibid., 343–44.
21
. Ibid., 344.
22
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 532.
23
. Ibid., 491.
24
. Ibid., 493.
25
. Ibid.
26
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 345–46.
27
. Ibid., 346.
28
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 533.
29
. Sparks,
Life and Treason
, 108.
30
. Hamilton,
Library of American History
, 40.
31
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 533.
32
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 348.
33
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 533.
34
. Sparks,
Life and Treason
, 108.
35
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 372.
36
. BA to GW, September 25, 1780, GWP.
37
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 348–49.
38
. Ibid.
39
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 510–11.
40
. Walker, “Life of Margaret Shippen,” 25: 294.
41
. Lea,
Hero and a Spy
, 511.
“A Momentary Pang”
1
. Hatch,
Major John André
, 251.
2
. Koke,
Accomplice in Treason
, 111.
3
. Hatch,
Major John André
, 251.
4
. Abbatt,
Crisis of the Revolution
, 48.
5
. GW to NG, September 25, 1780, GWP.
6
. Callahan,
Henry Knox,
164.
7
. Van Doren,
Secret History
, 352–53.
8
. Thacher,
Military Journal
, 256.
9
. Ibid., 256–57.
10
. Smith,
Authentic Narrative
, 44
11
. Hatch,
Major John André
, 242.
12
. Ibid., 242–43.
13
. Ibid., 244.
14
. Ibid., 246.
15
. Scheer,
Rebels and Redcoats
, 382.
16
. JA to GW, September 24, 1780, GWP.
17
. Flexner,
Traitor and the Spy
, 377.