[252] State Papers, iii. 384.

[253] Madison’s Works, ii. 480.

[254] State Papers, iii. 385.

[255] Cf. Speech of Mr. Eppes, Feb. 2, 1811; Annals of Congress, 1810–1811, 866.

[256] Robert Smith to Armstrong, Nov. 2, 1810; State Papers, iii. 389.

[257] Works, ii. 484.

[258] Turreau to Champagny, 1 November, 1810 (No. 1); Archives des Aff. Étr. MSS.

[259] Turreau to Champagny, 2 November, 1810 (No. 6); Archives des Aff. Étr. MSS.

[260] State Papers, iii. 396.

[261] State Papers, iii. 395.