[1305] Ib., 741.
[1306] Ib., 742.
[1307] Adams to Jay, Dec. 19, 1800; Works: Adams, ix, 91.
[1308] Jay to Adams, Jan. 2, 1801; Jay: Johnston, iv, 284. Jay refused the reappointment because he believed the Supreme Court to be fatally lacking in power. See chap. i, vol. iii, of this work.
[1309] Gunn to Hamilton, Dec. 18, 1800; Works: Hamilton, vi, 492.
[1310] Jefferson to Madison, Dec. 19, 1800; Works: Ford, ix, 159. It is impossible to imagine what this "something worse" was. It surely was not Marshall, who was in nobody's mind for the Chief Justiceship when Jay was named.
[1311] Pickering to King, Jan. 12, 1801; King, iii, 367.
[1312] Story, in Dillon, iii, 359.
[1313] Adams to William Cunningham, Nov. 7, 1808; Cunningham Letters, no. xiv, 44; also mentioned in Gibbs, ii, 349.
[1314] Gibbs, ii, 349, 350.