[1573] Ibid.
[1574] Ibid.
[1575] Jefferson’s Works (to Madison), X, 119-21.
[1576] Ibid. (to Senator Mason), X, 61-62.
[1577] Warfield, The Kentucky Resolutions, 133-65.
[1578] Ibid., 55.
[1579] Ibid., 70.
[1580] Frank M. Anderson, ‘Contemporary Opinion of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions,’ American Historical Review, October, 1899; January, 1900.
[1581] Professor Anderson calls attention to the fact that in Maryland the endorsement of the Alien and Sedition Laws was made more prominent than the condemnation of the proposed remedy.
[1582] Independent Chronicle, February 14, 1799.
[1583] Centinel, February 27, 1799.
[1584] Professor Anderson comments on this unfairness.
[1585] Anderson, op. cit.
[1586] Professor Anderson says: ‘The imprisonment of Adams indicates that the Federalists were ready on the slightest provocation to treat opposition to the policy of the Administration, whether federal or state, as crime. That case certainly does much to explain why Jefferson and other Republican leaders could fear that Republican institutions were about to be overthrown.’ American Historical Review, January, 1900, p. 229.
[1587] Anderson, op. cit.
[1588] Intimate Life, 323-24.
[1589] Hamilton’s Works, X, 287.
[1590] Hamilton’s Works, X, 301.
[1591] Ibid., 297-98.
[1592] Ibid., 310.
[1593] Ibid., 311.
[1594] Hamilton’s Works (to McHenry), X, 307.
[1595] Gibbs, II, 93-99.
[1596] Ibid.
[1597] Lodge, Cabot, 165-67.
[1598] Lodge, Cabot, 170-71.
[1599] Pickering, III, 432.
[1600] Gibbs, II, 99.
[1601] Ibid., 100.
[1602] Beveridge, II, 420.
[1603] Steiner, 354. Here, however, he qualifies.
[1604] Hamilton’s Works, X, 286.
[1605] Parton, Burr, I, 235-36.
[1606] Gibbs (Pickering to Wolcott), II, 71.
[1607] Ibid. (from Goodrich), 105.
[1608] Steiner (McHenry to Tracy), 328.
[1609] Ibid. (from James Ash), 333.
[1610] Ibid., 368.
[1611] Adams, Works, X, 120-23.
[1612] July 12, 1798.
[1613] September 17, 1798.
[1614] July 30, 1798.
[1615] King’s Works (from Troup), III, 35.
[1616] Hamilton’s Works, X, 354.
[1617] Jefferson’s Works (to Pendleton), X, 104-10.
[1618] Gibbs (Higginson to Wolcott), II, 177.
[1619] Adams, Works, X, 126-31.
[1620] Ibid.
[1621] January 28, 1799.
[1622] McMaster (II, 435) makes the statement that ‘Republicans were fully determined that the direct tax should not be gathered.’ There is abundant evidence, including the letter from Jefferson, previously quoted, that the Republicans thought an insurrection against the collection the worse possible thing for the party.
[1623] March 22, 1799. This refers to Hamilton’s efforts to involve Gallatin in the Whiskey Rebellion.
[1624] Aurora, April 14 and April 27, 1799; McMaster, II, 438-39.
[1625] Ibid., May 16, 1799; Hudson, 214; McMaster, II, 439.
[1626] Gazette of the United States, May 16, 1799.
[1627] Aurora, June 25, August 5, 1799.
[1628] Ibid., September 24, 1799.
[1629] Adams, Works, X, 116-19.
[1630] Ibid.
[1631] Aurora, January 10, 1800.
[1632] Ibid., February 27, 1800.
[1633] Gibbs, II, 241; Morse to Wolcott.
[1634] May 14, 1799.
[1635] June 1, 1799.
[1636] May 16, 1799.
[1637] July 18, 1799.
[1638] Gibbs, II, 313-18.
[1639] Steiner, 382.
[1640] August 21, 1799.
[1641] Jefferson’s Works (to Madison), X, 49-53; (to Gerry), X, 74-86. All of which is borne out by the signed statement of Logan, whose veracity was more reliable than that of Harper.
[1642] New York Commercial Advertiser, November 15, 1798.
[1643] Ibid., November 22, 1798.
[1644] Adams, Works, VIII, 615.
[1645] Gibbs, II, 195.
[1646] Aurora, January 3, 1799.
[1647] Ibid., January 16, 1799.
[1648] Morison, Otis, I, 168-71.
[1649] Adams, Works, VIII, 617.
[1650] Jefferson’s Works, X, 86-89.
[1651] Gibbs, II, 313-18.
[1652] Adams, Adams, I, 523-24.
[1653] Lodge, Hamilton, 212.
[1654] Hamilton’s Works (to King), X, 314-15.
[1655] Ibid., 315-16.
[1656] Randall, Jefferson, II, 464.
[1657] Hamilton’s Works, X, 389.
[1658] See King’s Works, II, 649-66; III, 556, 565; Adams, Works, X, 145 and 147.
[1659] At the rate of four for Connecticut with a population of 250,000.
[1660] Adams, Adams, I, 536.
[1661] Adams, Adams, I, 538-39.
[1662] Jefferson’s Works (to Madison), X, 110-13.
[1663] Ibid. (to Madison), 119-21.
[1664] Pickering, III, 439. According to another version, Adams received the committee politely until Sedgwick angered him with a slurring remark on Gerry.
[1665] Porcupine’s Gazette, February 20, 1799.
[1666] Ibid., February 21, 1799.
[1667] Ibid., February 28, 1799.
[1668] Adams, Adams, I, 544-45.
[1669] King’s Works, III, 68.
[1670] Steiner, 416.
[1671] King’s Works, IX, 249.
[1672] Lodge, Cabot, 224-26.
[1673] King’s Works, III, 7-10.
[1674] Lodge, Cabot, 221.
[1675] Gibbs (to Wolcott), II, 229-30.
[1676] Morison, Otis (to Otis), I, 171.
[1677] Ames (to Dwight), I, 252.
[1678] Morison, Otis, I, 174-75.
[1679] Anas, I, 351-52.
[1680] King’s Works (Cabot to King), III, 111; (to Pickering), 228; (to Wolcott), 229.
[1681] Aurora, April 27, 1799.
[1682] Centinel, June 8, June 17, 1799.
[1683] August 28, 1799.
[1684] Lodge, Cabot, 237.
[1685] Adams, Adams, I, 554.
[1686] Stoddert was reported to have told General Sam Smith that this was in his mind; Anas, I, 349-50.
[1687] Lodge, Cabot, 240-42.
[1688] King’s Works (Cabot to King), III, 114.
[1689] Centinel, October 9, 1799.
[1690] Anas, I, 349.
[1691] Brown, Life of Ellsworth, 279.
[1692] Ibid.
[1693] Aurora, October 23, 1799.
[1694] Ibid., October 25, 1799.
[1695] Aurora, July 26, August 5, 1799.
[1696] Morison, Otis, I, 137; McRee, Iredell, II, 571.
[1697] Jefferson’s Works, X, 154-59.
[1698] Aurora, April 2, 1800.
[1699] Ibid., April 4, 1800.
[1700] Annals, March 28, 1800.
[1701] April 2, 1800.
[1702] Beveridge, II, 453.
[1703] King’s Works, III, 237-38.
[1704] The nature of the amendment is not disclosed in the Annals, April 16, 1800.
[1705] Aurora, April 28, 1800.
[1706] Ibid., April 30, 1800.
[1707] Aurora, January 2, 1799.
[1708] Jefferson’s Works, X, 70-74.
[1709] Ibid., 74.
[1710] Ibid., 89-92.
[1711] Adams, Works, X, 116-19.
[1712] Commercial Advertiser, February 13, 1800.
[1713] Randall, II, 470.
[1714] Jefferson’s Works, X, 95-97.
[1715] Ibid., 86-89.
[1716] Ibid., 95-97.
[1717] Ibid., 97-99.
[1718] Dodd, Macon, 157-59.
[1719] Thomas, Reminiscences, II, 54-56.
[1720] Jefferson’s Works, X, 134-36.
[1721] Ibid., 154-59.
[1722] Ibid.
[1723] Randall, II, 538.
[1724] Hamilton’s Works, X, 363.
[1725] Parton, Life and Times of Aaron Burr; Davis, Memoirs of Aaron Burr; Familiar Letters, 237; Oliver, Hamilton; Bradford, Damaged Souls.
[1726] Adams, Gallatin (Matthew L. Davis to Gallatin), 232-34.
[1727] Parton, Burr, I, 247.
[1728] Myers, Tammany Hall, 12.
[1729] Commercial Advertiser, April 26, 1800.
[1730] Commercial Advertiser, July 26, 1800.
[1731] Ibid., April 29, 1800.
[1732] Ibid.
[1733] Commercial Advertiser, April 29, 1800.
[1734] Adams, Gallatin, 237-38.
[1735] Adams, Gallatin (to his wife), 240-41.
[1736] Hamilton’s Works, X, 371.
[1737] Adams, Gallatin, 238-40.
[1738] Ibid., 241.
[1739] Gibbs (McHenry to his brother), II, 246-48.
[1740] Gibbs, II, 246-48; Steiner, 454.