10Ibid., II, 201-2.
11 Mackell, Some Records of the Annual Grasmere Sports; Robinson and Gilpin, Wrestling and Wrestlers.
12 Collingwood, Lake District, 150; Rollinson, Life and Tradition in the Lake District, 162.
13 Johnson, Antebellum North Carolina, 111.
14“Caledonian games” had not been confined to the highlands. The leading historian writes, “ … similar games were held in other parts of Scotland as well, and Lowlanders and Borderers often disputed the alleged superiority of the Highlanders.” Gerald Redmond, The Caledonian Games in Nineteenth-Century America (Rutherford, N.J., 1971), 30.