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- See Girardin's _History of Virginia,_ Appendix No. 12,
note. [back]
- His ostensible character was to be that of a merchant,
his real one that of agent for military supplies, and also for
sounding the dispositions of the government of France, and seeing how
far they would favor us, either secretly or openly. His appointment
had been by the Committee of Foreign Correspondence, March, 1776. [back]
- Vattel, L. 2, 156. L, 77. I. Mably Droit D'Europe, 86. [back]
- The Crimea. [back]
- lre to Jay Aug. 6. 87. [back]
- My lre Sep. 22. 87. [back]
- My lre to J. Jay Sep.24. [back]
- lre to Carm. Dec. 15. [back]
- My lre to Jay Nov. 3. lre to J. Adams, Nov. 13. [back]
- In the impeachment of judge Pickering of New Hampsire, a
habitual & maniac drunkard, no defence was made. Had there been, the
party vote of more than one third of the Senate would have acquitted
him. [back]
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