[179] Hamilton’s Reminiscences, 98.

[180] Ibid.

[181] Adams turned out but five.

[182] Quoted by Francis P. Blair to Buell, author of the Life of Jackson.

[183] Hamilton’s Reminiscences, 98.

[184] McMaster’s History of the People of the United States.

[185] Hamilton’s Reminiscences, 98.

[186] Samuel Swartwout to Jesse Hoyt, in Mackenzie’s Life of Van Buren.

[187] Ingham to Jesse Hoyt, Shepard’s Life of Van Buren, 210-11.

[188] Shepard’s Life of Van Buren, 210.