1Adams’ Notes of Authorities and Minutes of the Hearing: Governor and Council, Boston, 17 October 1771 (Adams Papers)
Godolphin’s Repertorium Canonicum 507. “Wife libelled Husband in the Ecclesiastical Court for Alimony because he beat her so as she could not live with him. A Prohibition was prayed, but denied by the Court; and it was held in this Case, that the Wife might have the Peace vs. her Husband for unreasonable Correction.” Sir Thos. Simmonds Case. Mores Rep. 508. §13. Definition of Alimony, and...
2[Diary entry: 17 October 1771] (Washington Papers)
17. Rid to the Ferry Plantn. & Mill after Breakfast. Captn. Crawford went to Doctr. Craiks after Dinner.
3[Diary entry: 17 October 1771] (Washington Papers)
17. Clear and Calm in the forenoon a little Windy afterwards but very pleasant notwithstandg.