Citation
Jefferson to the Van Staphorsts. December 13, 1787, Julian P. Boyd, ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, 7 August 1787 – 31 March 1788, Founders Online, National Archive, vol. 12 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955), 421–22.
The Van Staphorsts to Jefferson, January 31, 1788, Julian P. Boyd, 12:543–49.
When you have two footnotes from the same source in a row, the second one should produce a short title. It works when they are not sequential but one after the other looks like the above. Yes, I have a short title assigned. Is anyone else having this same problem?
The Van Staphorsts to Jefferson, January 31, 1788, Julian P. Boyd, 12:543–49.
When you have two footnotes from the same source in a row, the second one should produce a short title. It works when they are not sequential but one after the other looks like the above. Yes, I have a short title assigned. Is anyone else having this same problem?
Jefferson Papers should be in italics. I can't transfer it over that way.
I'm skeptical about that -- these immediately subsequent notes (which in the 16th edition would have just been ibid.) are supposed to be very short. If anything I'd just expect
The Van Staphorsts to Jefferson, January 31, 1788
What are you basing your preferred version on?