The author is under obligation to Miss E. D. Larned, the distinguished historian of W'indham County, Conn., for much information concerning the family between the years 1710 and 1820; to Sherman Converse, Esq., of W'oburn, Mass. To Hon. Abiel Converse, of Thompson, Conn.; to Mr. A. M. Knapp, assistant librarian Boston Public Library; and to others too numerous to mention here.