1From Thomas Jefferson to Aaron Burr, 12 November 1798 (Jefferson Papers)
...October. On 15 Oct. Noah Webster’s New York Commercial Advertiser began publication of a series of articles on Logan’s visit that was based on reports from Paris newspapers. On the 16th the Advertiser reported that Logan was not on official business, and that the Directory, afraid of a misunderstanding, wished him to complete his affairs quickly. On 5 Nov. the Advertiser printed a highly...