[1064] Barrell to Thatcher, Jan. 15, 1788; ib., 265.

[1065] Wait to Thatcher, Jan. 8, 1788; Hist. Mag. (2d Series), vi, 261. Wait was an unusually intelligent and forceful editor of a New England newspaper, the Cumberland Gazette. (Ib., 258.)

[1066] Gore to Thatcher, Dec. 30, 1787; ib., 260.

[1067] Lincoln to Washington, Feb. 3, 1788; Cor. Rev.: Sparks, iv, 206.

[1068] See infra.

[1069] King to Madison, Jan. 27, 1788; King, i, 317.

[1070] Elliott, ii, 105-06.

[1071] Ib., 101.

[1072] Elliott, ii, 102.

[1073] Ib., 28.