John Marshall became the Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter of Massachusetts, Secretary of War.

Wolcott retained the Treasury portfolio until the end of the year, when he resigned of his own motion.
The events of the summer of 1800 completed the ruin of the Federalist party.

That Adams should have been so indifferent to the good will of his party at a time when he was a candidate for reelection is a remarkable circumstance.

A common report among the Federalists was that he was no longer entirely sane.

A more likely supposition was that he was influenced by some of the Republican leaders and counted on their political support.
In biographies of Gerry it is claimed that he was able to accomplish important results through his influence with Adams.