Rhode Island: Sources

Arnold (1859). Arnold, Samuel Greene. History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1859-1860. 2 vols. 1st edition. online: vol. 1 (1636-1700); vol. 2 (1701-1790)
Austin (1887). Austin, John Osbrone. The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: comprising three generations of settlers who came before 1690. Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1887. online
Callender's Historical Discourse (1739). Callender, John. An Historical Discourse on the Civil and Religious Affairs of the Colony of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations in New-England in America. From the first settlement in 1638, to the end of the first century. Boston: S. Kneeland and T. Green, 1739. online
Continental Congress Journals. Journals of the Continental Congress 1774-1789: edited from the original records in the Library of Congress... Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904-1937. 34 vos. online
Newport Mercury. The Newport Mercury (No. 1, 19 Jan 1758 - No. 9699, 28 Apr 1928)
Rhode Island Acts and Laws 1719. Acts and Laws of His Majesties Colony of Rhode-Island. and Providence-Plantations in America. Boston, 1719.
Rhode Island Colonial Records. Bartlett, John Russell (ed.) Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England. Providence, R.I.: various publishers, 1856-1862. 7 vols. online: vol. 1 (1636-1663), vol. 2 (1664-1677), vol. 3 (1678-1706), vol. 4 (1707-1740), vol. 5 (1741-1756), vol. 6 (1757-1769), vol. 7 (1770-1776)
Rhode Island Governors Correspondence. Kimball, Gertrude Selwyn (ed.) The Correspondence of the Colonial Governors of Rhode Island, 1723-1775. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1902-1903. 2 vols. online
Rhode Island House of Magistrates Journal, MS, 1733-1799.
Rhode Island House of Deputies Journal, MS, 1728-1776.
Rhode Island House of Delegates Journal, MS, 1776-1799.
Rhode Island House of Representatives Journal, MS, 1799-1865.
Rhode Island Senate Journal, MS, 1799-1865.
Rhode Island Session Laws. At the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, begun and holden... {title varies} (Oct 1747 - Oct 1849) || Acts and Resolves passed at the General Assembly of State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations ... {title varies} (Jan 1850-) online: 1747-1800
Rhode Island State Records. Bartlett, John Russell (ed.) Records of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England. Providence, R.I.: various publishers, 1863-1865. 3 vols. (numbering continues Rhode Island Colonial Records) online: vol. 8 (1776-1779), vol. 9 (1780-1783), vol. 10 (1784-1792)