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- 1 2 3 Webber, Samuel Gilbert (1905), A Genealogy of the Southworths (Southards) Descendants of Constant Southworth: With a Sketch of the Family in England, Boston, Massachusetts: Fort Hill Press, p. 146
- ↑ "COOLIDGE APPOINTS JACKSON TREASURER; Director of Red Cross Activities in Massachusetts During the War Succeeds Burrell. LATTER QUIT UNDER FIRE Auditor Finds His Accounts Correct and Legislative Inquiry Halts Until Wednesday" (PDF). The New York Times . September 5, 1920. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
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- 1 2 "Henry A. Wyman.; Massachusetts Attorney General During the Police Strike". The New York Times . September 26, 1935.
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