[126] To the Governor of Virginia, January 24, 1786. Memorial Edition, V, 253.
[127] To James Ross, May 8, 1786. Memorial Edition, V, 321.
[128] To James Ross, May 8, 1786. Ibid., V, 329.
[129] For a brief but satisfactory treatment see W. K. Woolery. "The Relation of Thomas Jefferson to American Foreign Policy, 1783-1793." Baltimore, 1927.
[130] Letter to Lafayette, July 17, 1786. Library of Congress.
[131] July 9, 1786. Memorial Edition, V, 357.
[132] To Washington, August 14, 1787. Memorial Edition, VI, 277.
[133] Ibid., VII, 478.
[134] July 30, 1785. Memorial Edition, V, 45.
[135] To Jay, August 14,1785. Memorial Edition, V, 65.