[30] Writings, vol. iii. pp. 8-52.

[31] See the Speech of N.P. Banks, of June 30, 1868, Cong. Globe, vol. lxxv., Appendix, p. 385.

[32] See, among other expressions to this effect, Lodge’s Cabot, pp. 342, 345.

[33] Gibbs’s Administrations of Washington and Adams, ii. p. 320.

[34] Annals of Congress, February 10, 1797.

[35] This essay is republished in his Writings, vol. iii. p. 70.

[36] This statement should be compared with Mr. Monroe’s published account of this transaction (View of the Conduct of the Executive, pp. xix.-xxii.), in order to gather the sense in which Mr. Monroe probably meant it to be understood.

[37] Mr. Coit, of Connecticut, had read Mr. Jefferson’s Mazzei letter.

[38] See especially George Cabot to Pickering, 14th February, 1804. Lodge’s Cabot, p. 341.

[39] See Works of Fisher Ames, ii. 354.