1. Osterweis, Rollin G.
Three Centuries of New Haven: 1638 - 1938
. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953. Pg. 8.
2. ibid, pg. 10
3. Atwater, Edward E.
History of Colonial New Haven.
Boston: Rand, Avery & Company, 1881. Pg. 69.
4. Osterweis, pg. 11
5. ibid, pg. 10
6. ibid, pg. 12
7. ibid, pg. 13
8. ibid, pg. 14
9. ibid, pg. 16
10. Shumway, Floyd M.
Early New Haven and Its Leadership
. Thesis, New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1969. Pg. 7.
11. Hoadly, Charles J.
New Haven Colonial Records: 1638 - 1649
. Hartford: Case, Lockwood, and Company, 1857. Vol. I. Pg. 20 - 21.
12. Osterweis, pg. 15-16
13. ibid, pg. 20
14. Shumway, pg. 11-12
15. Leeney, Robert J.
Elms, Arms, & Ivy: New Haven in the Twentieth Century
. Montgomery: Community Communications, 2000. Pg. 14.
16. Shumway, pg. 14
17. N.H. Col. Recds. I, p.20 - 21.
18. Atwater, pg. 192
19. Leeney, pg. 14
20. ibid, pg. 14
21. ibid, pg. 15
22. ibid, pg. 16
23. Kagan, Myrna.
Vision in the Sky: New Haven's Early Years 1638 - 1783
. Hamden: Linnet Books, 1989. Pg. 128.
24. Leeney, pg. 16
25. Leeney, pg. 16-17
26. Kagan, pg. 132
27. Leeney, pg. 17
28. Osterweis, pg. 54
29. Hoadly, Charles J.
New Haven Colonial Records: 1653 - 1655
. Hartford: Case, Lockwood, and Company, 1858. Vol. 34/No. 2, p.21).
30. Shumway, pg. 39
31. Roth, David M., Meyer, Freedman.
From Revolution to Constitution: Connecticut 1763 to 1818.
Bridgeport: The Pequot Press, Connecticut 1975. Pg. 69
32. ibid, pg. 69
33. NHCHS, Vol. 34/No. 2, p.23
34. ibid, pg. 23