[613] Same to same, Dec. 14, 1802, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[614] Weems to Wayne, Dec. 17, 1802, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[615] Same to same, Dec. 22, 1802, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[616] Same to same, April 2, 1803, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[617] Wayne to Bushrod Washington, Jan. 23, 1803, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[618] Weems to Wayne, April 8, 1803, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[619] Same to same, April 18, 1803, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[620] Bushrod Washington, like the other Federalists, would not call his political opponents by their true party name, Republicans: he styled them "democrats," the most opprobrious term the Federalists could then think of, excepting only the word "Jacobins." (See vol. ii, 439, of this work.)

[621] Washington to Wayne, March 1, 1803, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.

[622] Same to same. March 23, 1803, Dreer MSS. loc. cit.