Biographies
Hall, Charles S. Life And Letters of Samuel Holden Parsons Major General in the Continental Army and Chief Judge of the Southwestern Territory 1787-1789. Binghamton, NY: Otseningo Publishing Col, 1905.
Loring, George B. A Vindication of General Samuel Holden Parsons against the Charge of Treasonable Correspondence during the Revolutionary War. Salem, MA: Salem Press, 1888.
Memoirs and Papers
Parsons Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Journal Articles
Dacus, Jeff. “General Samuel Parsons and the Tory.” Journal of the American Revolution, January 29, 2018. https://allthingsliberty.com/2018/01/general-samuel-parsons-tory/.