6091. OFFICES, Federal monarchists and.—[continued].
I do not know that [the introducing republicans to some share in the
offices] will be pushed further * * * except
as to Essex [Junto] men. I must ask
you to make out a list of those in office in
your own State and the neighboring ones,
and to furnish me with it. There is little of
this spirit south of the Hudson. I understood
that Jackson is a very determined one,
though in private life amiable and honorable.
* * * What will be the effect of his removal?
How should it be timed? Who his
successor? What place can General Lyman
properly occupy?—
To Levi Lincoln. Washington ed. iv, 399.
Ford ed., viii, 67.
(W.
July. 1801)
