[847] Jefferson to Pendleton, Jan. 29, 1799; Works: Ford, ix, 27-28.
[848] Marshall to Pickering, November 12, 1798; Pickering MSS., Mass. Hist. Soc.
[849] Marshall to Secretary of State, Feb. 19, 1799; ib.
[850] Marshall's fourth child, born January 15, 1798, during Marshall's absence in France.
[851] Marshall to his wife, Richmond, Aug. 18, 1798; MS. Mrs. Marshall remained in Winchester, where her husband had hurried to see her after leaving Philadelphia. Her nervous malady had grown much worse during Marshall's absence. Mrs. Carrington had been "more than usual occupied with my poor sister Marshall ... who fell into a deep melancholy. Her husband, who might by his usual tenderness (had he been here) have dissipated this frightful gloom, was long detained in France.... The malady increased." (Mrs. Carrington to Miss C[airns], 1800; Carrington MSS.)
[852] Marshall to Pickering, August 11, 1798; Pickering MSS., Mass. Hist. Soc., xxiii, 33.
[853] Pickering to Marshall, Sept. 4, 1798; ib.
[854] Archives, State Department. Thirty-five hundred dollars was placed at Marshall's disposal when he sailed for France, five hundred dollars in specie and the remainder by letter of credit on governments and European bankers. (Marshall to Secretary of State, July 10, 1797; Pickering MSS. Also Archives, State Department.) He drew two thousand dollars more when he arrived at Philadelphia on his return (June 23; ib.), and $14,463.97 on Oct. 13 (ib.).
[855] The "Anas"; Works: Ford, i, 355.