[13] “Mémoire,” 6 April 1776, in Œuvres, viii. 460.

[14] Jefferson, Notes on Virginia, 275. See also the articles on [Jefferson] and [Hamilton, Alexander].

[15] One incidental effect of the failure to secure free trade was that the African slave trade, with West Indies as a depot for supplying the American market, ceased to be remunerative, and the opposition to the abolition of the trade was very much weaker than it would otherwise have been; see Hochstetter, “Die wirtschaftlichen und politischen Motive für die Abschaffung des britischen Sklavenhandels,” in Schmoller, Staats und Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungen, xxv. i. 37.

[16] J. Welsford, “Cobden’s Foreign Teacher,” in National Review (December 1905).

[17] Compatriot Club Lectures (1905), p. 306.

[18] J. S. Mill, Principles of Political Economy, book v. chapter x. § 1.

[19] F. S. Oliver, Alexander Hamilton, 142.

[20] The standard is, of course, lower among the negroes and mean whites in the South than in the North and West.

[21] F. Beauclerk, “Free Trade in India,” in Economic Review (July 1907), xvii. 284.

[22] A. E. Murray, History of the Commercial and Financial Relations between England and Ireland, 294.