[23] See Sherman, "General Account of Miranda's Expedition," N. Y., 1808.

[24] H. A. Washington, "Writings of Thomas Jefferson," Vol. V, p. 474; "Madison's Writings," Vol. II, pp. 220, 225.

[25] "Letters and Despatches of Castlereagh," Vol. VII, p. 314 ff.

[26] See Watson, "Spanish and Portuguese South America." 2 Vols. London, 1884, Vol. II, p. 271 ff.

[27] See "Letters and Despatches of Castlereagh," Vol. VII, p. 316 ff.

[28] Romero, "Mexico and the United States," Putnam, 1898, p. 287.

[29] "Letters and Despatches of Castlereagh," Vol. VII.

[30] Mitre, "The Emancipation of South America." Translated by Pilling. London, 1893.

[31] See Cochrane (Earl Dundonald), "Service in Chili." 2 Vols. London, 1859.

[32] Hall's "Journal," Vol. I, p. 181. Report of Conversation with San Martin in Callao Roads.