Jefferson and Hamilton

by Claude G. Bowers

[1012] Bemis, 232-51.

[1013] Ibid., 261.

[1014] Bemis, 267, quotes a French scholar, R. Guyot, as describing the Jay Treaty as ‘almost equivalent to a treaty of alliance.’

[1015] Related by Talleyrand to Volney, who told it to Jefferson, Anas, 336-37. Senator Lodge, in his biography of Hamilton, accepts this characterization as not improbable.

[1016] Jefferson’s Works, IX, 313-14.

[1017] Hamilton’s Works, X, 98-99.

[1018] Ibid., X, 101-02.

[1019] See Beard’s illuminating chapter on the economics of the treaty. Economic Origins, 268-98.

[1020] King’s Works, II, 14; Hamilton’s Works, X, 109.

[1021] Wolcott’s phrase in letter to Mrs. Wolcott, Gibbs, I, 199.