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18. Works Works 6:237, 245; see also JA to JQA, 7 May 1794, 6:237, 245; see also JA to JQA, 7 May 1794, UFC UFC, and JA to TBA, 19 September 1795, UFC UFC.

19. AA to JA, 31 December 1793, AA to JA, 31 December 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

20. JA to AA, 12 March 1794, JA to AA, 12 March 1794, UFC UFC.

21. JA to AA, 11 November 1789, JA to AA, 11 November 1789, AFC AFC 8:342. 8:342.

22. AA to Cotton Tufts, 18 April 1790, AA to Cotton Tufts, 18 April 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

23. Woody Holton, ”Abigail Adams, Bond Speculator,” Woody Holton, ”Abigail Adams, Bond Speculator,” WMQ WMQ 64 (October 2007), 82138; editorial note, AA to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 1790, 64 (October 2007), 82138; editorial note, AA to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

24. AA to Cotton Tufts, 7 March 1790, AA to Cotton Tufts, 7 March 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

25. AA to JQA, 11 July 1790, AA to JQA, 11 July 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9; AA to Cotton Tufts, 1 September 1789, AFC AFC 8:405; AA to AA(2), 21 November 1790, 8:405; AA to AA(2), 21 November 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

26. I have discussed the issues surrounding the treaty with the Creek Nation at greater length in I have discussed the issues surrounding the treaty with the Creek Nation at greater length in American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic (New York, 2007), ch. 4. (New York, 2007), ch. 4.

27. AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 August 1790, AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 8 August 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

28. TJ to JA, 10 May 1789, TJ to JA, 10 May 1789, AJ AJ 1:237. 1:237.

29. JA to TJ, 29 July 1791, JA to TJ, 29 July 1791, AJ AJ 1:24748. 1:24748.

30. TJ to JA, 17 July 1791, TJ to JA, 17 July 1791, AJ AJ 1:246. 1:246.

31. JA to TJ, 29 July 1791, JA to TJ, 29 July 1791, AJ AJ 1:24950. John Quincy's eleven essays appeared in the 1:24950. John Quincy's eleven essays appeared in the Columbia Centinel in Columbia Centinel in June and July 1791. June and July 1791.

32. AA to JA, 7 January 1793, AA to JA, 7 January 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

33. AA to JA, 27 May 1794, AA to JA, 27 May 1794, UFC UFC; JA to AA, 11 March 1796, UFC UFC.

34. AA to Martha Was.h.i.+ngton, 25 June 1791, AA to Martha Was.h.i.+ngton, 25 June 1791, UFC UFC; AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 20 March 1792, UFC UFC.

35. AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 28 April 1790, 25 October 1790, AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 28 April 1790, 25 October 1790, UFC UFC; AA to JQA, 7 November 1790, 5 November 1792, UFC UFC.

36. JA to JQA, 26 April 1795, JA to JQA, 26 April 1795, UFC UFC.

37. JA to AA(2), 31 January 1796, JA to AA(2), 31 January 1796, UFC UFC; JA to AA, 28 December 1794, UFC UFC.

38. JA to AA, 13 February 1796, JA to AA, 13 February 1796, UFC UFC.

39. JA to AA, 2 February 1796, JA to AA, 2 February 1796, UFC UFC.

40. AA to JA, 26 February 1794, 8 March 1794, AA to JA, 26 February 1794, 8 March 1794, UFC UFC; JA to AA, 16 January 1795, UFC UFC.

41. AA to AA(2), 14 December 1795, 21 February 1791, AA to AA(2), 14 December 1795, 21 February 1791, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

42. WSS to JA, 21 October 1791, WSS to JA, 21 October 1791, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to AA, 2 March 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

43. JA to AA, 21 January 1794, JA to AA, 21 January 1794, UFC UFC.

44. JA to JQA, 4 October 1790, JA to JQA, 4 October 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to JQA, 8 September 1790, 17 October 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

45. JA to Thomas Welsh, 13 September 1790, JA to Thomas Welsh, 13 September 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to AA, 19 May 1794, UFC UFC.

46. AA to Mary Cranch Smith, 12 March 1791, AA to Mary Cranch Smith, 12 March 1791, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to AA, 14 January 1794, UFC UFC.

47. JA to JQA, 30 May 1794, JA to JQA, 30 May 1794, UFC UFC; Martha Was.h.i.+ngton to AA, 19 July 1794, UFC UFC; JA to JQA, 19 September 1795, UFC UFC, in which John provides the quotation from Was.h.i.+ngton.

48. JA to JQA, 25 August 1795, JA to JQA, 25 August 1795, UFC UFC.

49. AA to JA, 22 April 1789, AA to JA, 22 April 1789, AFC AFC 8:334; JQA to William Cranch, 27 May 1789, 8:334; JQA to William Cranch, 27 May 1789, AFC AFC 8:361. See also AA(2) to JQA, 30 March 1789, 8:361. See also AA(2) to JQA, 30 March 1789, AFC AFC 8:363. 8:363.

50. AA to JA, 20 October 1789, AA to JA, 20 October 1789, AFC AFC 8:427; AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 9 January 1790, 8:427; AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 9 January 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to JQA, 8 September 1790, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

51. The correspondence started on 23 December 1793 and ended on 17 May 1794. The early letters are in The correspondence started on 23 December 1793 and ended on 17 May 1794. The early letters are in AFC AFC, vol. 9, the remainder in UFC UFC. The question is from JA to CA, 11 May 1794, UFC UFC.

52. JA to CA, 25 December 1794, JA to CA, 25 December 1794, UFC UFC.

53. JA to CA, 7 February 1795, JA to CA, 7 February 1795, UFC UFC. My interpretation here cannot be proved conclusively, but strikes me as the most plausible explanation based on a considerable body of circ.u.mstantial evidence.

54. JA to AA, 8 December 1792, JA to AA, 8 December 1792, AFC AFC, vol. 9. John took offense at the support for Clinton, calling him ”a mere cipher, a logroller in New York politics, a man of mere ambition and no virtue.” JA to AA, 19 December 1792, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

55. JA to AA, 4 February 1794, 8 February 1794, JA to AA, 4 February 1794, 8 February 1794, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

56. JA to AA, 19 November 1794, JA to AA, 19 November 1794, UFC UFC; JA to AA, 23 November 1794, UFC UFC; AA to JA, 13 February 1795, UFC UFC.

57. AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 20 April 1792, 25 March 1792, AA to Mary Smith Cranch, 20 April 1792, 25 March 1792, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

58. JA to AA, 26 January 1794, JA to AA, 26 January 1794, UFC UFC; JA to AA, 14 January 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

59. The best secondary account of this crowded moment is in Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick, The best secondary account of this crowded moment is in Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick, The Age of Federalism The Age of Federalism (New York, 1993), 33084. See also my (New York, 1993), 33084. See also my American Creation American Creation, ch. 5, and CA to JA, 29 July 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to AA, 12 December 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9; JA to AA, 17 February 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

60. JA to AA, 28 December 1792, JA to AA, 28 December 1792, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

61. JA to AA, 3 February 1793, JA to AA, 3 February 1793, AFC AFC, vol. 9.

62. JA to JQA, 3 January 1794, JA to JQA, 3 January 1794, UFC UFC. See also JA to AA, 6 January 1794, UFC UFC.

63. Jerald A. Combs, Jerald A. Combs, The Jay Treaty: Political Battleground of the Founding Fathers The Jay Treaty: Political Battleground of the Founding Fathers (Berkeley, 1970), is the standard account. Elkins and McKitrick, (Berkeley, 1970), is the standard account. Elkins and McKitrick, The Age of Federalism The Age of Federalism, 40650, is superb on the diplomatic twists and turns.

64. JA to CA, 13 December 1795, JA to CA, 13 December 1795, UFC UFC; AA to JQA, 15 September 1795, UFC UFC.

65. JA to AA, 9, 14, 23, and 29 June 1795, JA to AA, 9, 14, 23, and 29 June 1795, UFC UFC, for John's report on the debate in the Senate. AA to JQA, 10 February 1795 and JA to CA, 20 April 1796, UFC UFC, for the quotations.

66. JA to AA, 21 and 26 April 1796, JA to AA, 21 and 26 April 1796, UFC UFC, for John's description of the melting Republican majority. JA to AA, 28 April 1796, UFC UFC, for reference to Madison's condition.