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[The names of the authors of extracts are in boldface. The titles of the pieces are in
SMALL CAPITALS. The titles of the books cited are in italics. An index to the set
will be found at the end of Volume IV.]

ABERDEEN, LORD, on slavery in Texas,

650.
Adams, Mrs. Abigail, THE NATIONAL
CAPITOL, 331-333; Letters, 333-
Adams, Henry, Life of Gallatin, 12.
Adams, John, Works, 10, 11, 163, 176, 283,
301; negotiations with Holland, 162;
PRESENTATION OF THE FIRST AMERI-
CAN MINISTER to George THIRD, 172–
176; president of the Senate, 258; ORIGIN
OF PARTIES, 282-283; ELECTION OF
1796, 300-301; Anti-Federalist comment
on, 337.

Adams, John Quincy, Memoirs, 10, 429, 483;
DISCUSSION OF PEACE, 426-429; THE
SPANISH TREATY OF 1819, 481-483;
L'Amistad case, 626, 629; DEFENCE OF
FREE SPEECH, 633–636.
Adams, Samuel, WHAT IS POPULAR
GOVERNMENT? 93-96; OBSERVATIONS
ON THE TREATY OF PEACE, 161–163.
Adams, Dr. William, British envoy, 426-429.
Agriculturists and protective tariff, 434-436.
Alamo, the, 638.

Alaskan waters, 487-489.
Aleutian Islands, 488.

Alexander First, Czar, THE RUSSIAN

UKASE ON ALASKAN WATERS, 487-489.
Algiers, demand for subsidies, 351-355.
Allbright, Jacob, BURR'S MUSTER AT
BLENNERHASSET ISLAND, 356-359.
Allied Sovereigns, THE HOLY ALLIANCE,
479-480.

Amendments to Constitution, proposed, 234.
America, conditions of, in 1784, 22-27.

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American Anti-Slavery Society, 608.
American Historical Association, Report on
History in Schools, 1.

657

American Historical Review, 52, 211, 276,
336, 351.

American Museum, 37, 239.

American Philosophical Society, Transac-
tions, 471.

American State Papers, 10.

American State Papers, Foreign Relations,
171, 312, 314, 326, 355, 400, 403, 501.
Americans, characteristics of, 77.
Ames, Fisher, DEFENCE OF THE JAY
TREATY, 315-319; Speech on Jay Treaty,
319.

Ames, Nathaniel, POLITICAL COMMENTS,
336-339; Diary, 339.

Amistad case, 626-629.

Andover (Mass.), life at, 509-512.

Annals of Congress, 8, 9, 264, 272, 376, 380,
420, 436, 440.

Annapolis Convention, 185-187.

Annexations, objections, 373-376, 642-645.
Annual Register, 302.

Anonymous, A CONFESSION OF ENG-
LAND'S ERROR, 302.

Anti-Federalists, policy of, 289-292, 297.
Anti-slavery, meeting, 602-608; protest
against annexation of Texas, 642-645.-
See also Slavery.

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Bainbridge, William, CAPTURE OF THE
JAVA, 414-417.

Baldwin, Abraham, in Convention, 219.
Baldwin, R. S., L'Amistad case, 626, 629.
Balloting, method of, 334.
Baltimore American, 422.
Bancroft, George, History of the United
States, 2; History of the Constitution, 154,
160, 187.

Banks, earnings of, 62, 296; Hamilton's
report on, 276-281; political influence,
333; state, 441-445.

Barron, James, CAPTURE OF THE CHESA-

PEAKE BY THE LEOPARD, 395-400.
Bayard, J. A., American envoy, 426-427.
Belknap, J., History of New Hampshire,
34; Belknap Papers, 257.
Benton, Thomas Hart, HOW ANNEXA-
TION WAS SECURED, 652–655.
Berkeley, G. C., British naval officer, orders

the Chesapeake to be searched, 395.
Bernhard. See Saxe-Weimar.
Bills of credit, 133-136. See also Banks.
Birkbeck, Morris, Notes on America, 10,
467; PEOPLE of the WOODS, 463-467.
Birney, J. G., A WESTERN POLITICAL
ABOLITIONIST, 608-612; Letter on Aboli-
tionists, 612.

"Black Act," 586.

Blennerhasset and Burr, 356-359, 460-461.
Blount, W., in Federal Convention, 225.
Boat, travel by, 564.-See also Canals.
Bonaparte, Lucien, How NAPOLEON PER-
SISTED IN SELLING LOUISIANA, 367–372.
Boston, description of, in 1788, 31-35; Me-
moirs of the Academy, 34.

Brackenridge, Henry M., VOYAGE DOWN
THE OHIO, 459-463; Recollections of the
West, 463.

Brackenridge, Hugh Henry, A MOCK
CRITICISM OF THE CONSTITUTION, 237–
239.

Breck, Samuel, YELLOW FEVER IN PHIL-
ADELPHIA, 39-41; Recollections, 41.
Breweries, 54.

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CALDER, E. F., Ames Diary, 339.

Calderon, F., Spanish minister, 627.
Caldwell, Rev. David, OBSTINATE OB-
JECTORS, 251-254.

Caldwell, H. W., Source Extracts, 7.
Calhoun, John C., AN ARGUMENT FOR
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, 436-440;
RIGHT OF NULLIFICATION, 544-548;
REASONS FOR ANNEXATION, 649-652;
Works, 652; letter to Texan minister,
653.

Callava, Colonel, COMPLAINT OF ARBI-
TRARY GOVERNMENT IN A DEPEND-
ENCY, 483-487.

Canals, Nicaraguan, 56; plans for, 59-62;
Calhoun on, 437; travel by, 566.
Capital, national, location, 269-272; de-
scription of capitol, 331-333.

Carmarthen, Marquis of, interview with
John Adams, 172.

Carrying trade with West Indies, 167. — See
also Navigation.

Cartwright, Rev. Peter, A MUSCULAR
CHRISTIAN,
471-475; Autobiography,

475.

Cathcart, J. L., COURTESIES OF A BA-
SHAW, 351-355.

Cattle, 68.

Channing, Edward, Guide to American His-
tory, 2; Students' History of the United
States, 4; American History Leaflets, 8.
Channing, Rev. W. E., AN ANTI-SLAVERY

PROTEST, 642-645; Letter to Henry Clay
on the Annexation of Texas, 645.
Charles Third, A ROYAL COMMISSION,
170-171.

Chastellux, Marquis de, Travels in North-

America, 11, 89; in Boston, 33; SPIRIT
OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, 86-89.
Chesapeake (ship), capture of, 395-400.
Chicago, description of, 475-478.
Cider, production of, 69.

Clark, Captain W., ON THE ROAD TO
OREGON, 381-384.

Clay, Henry, Works, 11; JUSTIFICATION
OF THE WAR, 417-420; American en-
voy, 427-429; EXPOSITION OF THE MON-
ROE DOCTRINE, 499-501; THE RALEIGH
LETTER, 646–649.

Cochran, Samuel D., A FUGITIVE CASE,
630-633.

Coffee in Mexico, 492.

Colleges, 22.-- See also Education.
Columbian Centinel, WAIL OF A FEDER-
ALIST ORGAN, 339–343.
Columbian Muse, 203, 296.

Commerce, importance of, in Boston, 34;
Chinese, 55; Spanish, 55; East Indian,
55; amount and variety, 63-65; agricul-
tural exports, 78; under Confederation,
136; Earl of Sheffield on, 163-166; British
restrictions on, 167-170; Hamilton on
regulation, 180; Annapolis Convention
on, 186; effects of War of 1812, 430-433;
before War of 1812, 431; progress in
foreign, 450-452. - See also Trade.
Commission, royal, 170-171.
Committee of New York Legislature,

PERILS OF STATE BANKING, 441-445.
Committee of Seven, Report of, 3.
Compacts among states, 127-128.
Compensation of senators, 260.
Confederation, revenues, 120-122; public
debt, 121; preferred creditor, 121; inade-
quacy, 125; treatment by states, 126-130;
foreign relations, 127; Jedidiah Morse
on, 131-137; Thomas Paine on, 168;
Hamilton on, 177-182, 246; lack of au-
thority, 181; public opinion, 185-187.
Congress of the United States, Journals,
8, 147, 200; revenues, 132; CHARTER OF
THE FIRST TERRITORIAL COLONY, 143-
147; CALL OF A CONVENTION, 198-200;
proceedings in 1789, 257-262.
Congressional Debates, 9, 540, 548.
Congressional Globe, 8, 10, 636, 641, 655.
Connecticut, army of, 47; public land
awarded to, 128; no paper currency, 136.
Constitution (ship), in action, 416.
Constitution, proposed amendments to, 234;
adoption in Massachusetts, 239-242;
Hamilton's defence of, 242-246; diffi-
culties in framing, 243; balance of powers

under, 245; objections to adoption in
North Carolina, 251-254; a compact,
545.

Constitutionalists, in Pennsylvania, 73–76.
Convention, Annapolis, 185-187.

Convention, Federal, called by Congress,
198-200; preparations for, 203-204; char-
acters in, 205-211; debate on slavery and
the slave trade, 214-221; close, 221-228.
Convention of Hampshire County, A
SCHEDULE OF GRIEVANCES, 183-184.
Cooper, Peter, steam railroading, 561-563.
Cooper, Thomas, prosecuted, 338.
Cooper, William, How To FOUND A SET-
TLEMENT, 97-101; Guide in the Wilder-
ness, 101.

Corn, Indian, in United States, 64; in
Mexico, 492.

Cotton, introduced, 67; gin, 71; method
of cultivation, 71-72; in Mexico, 492.
Country Porcupine, NORTHERN OPINION
OF THE VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS, 329-
331.

Coxe, Tench, INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED
STATES, 62-66; View, 66.
Credit, public, 255-257.

Crèvecœur, Hector St. John, Letters, 11,
22; ARCADIA IN NANTUCKET, 18-22.
Cuba, negotiations concerning, 502-506;
a Southern notice of, 507-508.
Currency, power over, 178; Hamilton on,
276-281.

Curtis, B. R., Decisions in the Supreme
Court, 9, 450.

Curtis, G. T., History of the Constitution, 12.
Cushing, Caleb, COMMERCIAL EFFECTS

OF THE WAR, 430-433; History of New-
buryport, 433.

Cutler, Rev. Manasseh, Life, Journals, etc.,

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Democratic-Republicans, principles of, 73-
75, 344-347.

Dew, Professor T. R., THE PRO-SLAVERY
ARGUMENT, 597-602; Review of the Vir-
ginia Debate of 1831, 602.
Diaries, list of, 10.

Dibdin, Charles, Collection of Songs, 328.
Dickens, Charles, American Notes, 11, 571;
DELIGHTS OF TRAVEL, 567–571.
Dickinson, John, letter to Congress, 198;
character, 208; in Federal Convention,

212, 219.

Diplomatic Correspondence of the United
States, 8, 172.

Directory, French, 322-326.

Disunion, Jefferson on, 288; Calhoun on,
438.

Dormer, Sir C. C., and John Adams, 172.
Dorset, Duke of, WHY ENGLAND WOULD
NOT TREAT, 171-172.
Douglass, Frederick, LIFE WITH A SLAVE-
BREAKER, 579-583; Life, 583.
Duties, United States, 62; in Mexico, 492.
Duvall, colonel in Texan army, 638.
Dwight, Timothy, Travels, 11, 518; GOOD
ADVICE IN BAD VERSE, 200-203;
FASHIONABLE EDUCATION, 514-518.

EATON, MAJOR, 531, 535.

Edinburgh Review, 514.
Education, value of, 96; fashionable, 514-
518; of free negroes, 585-587.
Edwards, Pierrepont, ADVICE ON REMOV-
ALS, 349-351.

Election, of 1796, 300-301; of 1800-1801,
333-336.

Elliot, Jonathan, Debates on the Federal Con-
stitution, 8, 130, 213, 221, 228, 232, 246, 249,
254.

Ellsworth, Miss, and S. F. B. Morse, 572.
Ellsworth, Oliver, character, 206; in Federal
Convention, 217; in Congress, 258.
Emancipation, Jefferson on, 18; in Virginia
Constitutional Convention, 574–579.-See
also Slavery.
Emancipator, 612.

Embargo, argument for, 403-406; Story on
repeal of, 407-409.

Emigration, from east to west, 153; French,

304.

England. See Great Britain.

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Everett, A. H., DESIGNS ON CUBA, 502-
506.

Excise law, Jefferson on, 286.
Taxation.

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Executive, power of, 548-553. - See also
presidents by name.

FANNIN, COLONEL, in Texas, 637–637.

Fashions, 41-44.

Federal Convention. See Convention.
Federal Gazette, 93.

Federalists, principles of, 297; hostile com-
ment on, 336-339; wail of, 339-343.
Fisheries, importance of, 69; Newfoundland,
and Treaty of Ghent, 426.

Fithian, Philip, A GREAT PLANTATION,
49-52; Journal, 52.

Flax, 67.

Florida, cession of, 482-483.
Flour, export of, 55.

Ford, Paul Leicester, Essays on the Consti-
tution, 2; Pamphlets, 2.

Foreign interference guarded against, 494-
498.

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Foreign relations. See foreign powers by

name.

Forsyth, Secretary John, 627-629.
Foster, W. E., References to the Constitu-
tion, 2; References to Presidential Ad-
ministrations, 2.

France, and Anti-Federalists, 291; feeling
towards, 301, 306; Revolution, 303-305;
Genet, 307-312; treaties with, 310;
Y. Z. correspondence," 322-326;
crees of, 402-403.

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Franklin, state of, 147–150.
Franklin, Benjamin, CHARACTERISTICS OF
AMERICA, 22-27; Two Tracts, 27; A JOUR-
NALIST'S CRITICISM OF THE PRESS, 89-
93; Works, 93; character, 207; in the
Federal Convention, 222-228.- See also
Vol. II.

Free speech, plea for, 633-636.

Freneau, Philip, PEOPLING THE WEST-
ERN COUNTRY, 118-119; Poems, 119;
account of, 293.

Friends. See Quakers.

Fromentin, Judge, and Jackson, 487.
Frontier, poverty of people, 97; famine, 98-

99; roads, 98; occupation of lands, 100-

IoI; retention of posts, 158-160; Indian
hostilities on, 317.- See also West.
Fugitive slaves, 630-633. — See also Slavery.
Fur trade, on Nootka Sound, 56; with
Indians, 69.

GALLATIN, ALBERT, envoy, 426-429.

Gambier, J., British minister, 426–429.
Gardoqui, Don Diego de, Spanish minister,
170-171.

Garrard, Governor, speech of, 337.

Garrison, William Lloyd, STATEMENT OF
PRINCIPLES, 595-597.

Genet, Edmond Charles, COMPLAINT OF

THE FRENCH MINISTER, 307–312.
Geneva (N.Y.), description of, 61.
George Third, King, presentation of John
Adams to, 172-176.

Georgia, emits bills of credit, 134.
Gerry, Elbridge, character, 205; in Federal
Convention, 211, 213, 219, 221, 226; “THE
X. Y. Z. CORRESPONDENCE," 322-326.
Ghent, Treaty of, 420-429.

Gibbs, General, at New Orleans, 424.
Giles, William B., ARGUMENT FOR THE
EMBARGO, 403-406; Speech on the Reso-
lution of Mr. Hillhouse, 406.
Girard, Stephen, founds hospital, 40.
Glass works, 54.

Gleig, Rev. George Robert, CAMPAIGN OF
NEW ORLEANS, 422-425; Narrative, 425.
Goodhue, Benjamin, speech, 269.
Goodrich, a Connecticut office-holder, 348.
Gorham, Nathaniel, character, 205; in Fed-

eral Convention, 224.

Goudy, William, Obstinate Objectors, 251-
254.

Goulburn, Henry, British envoy, 426-429.
Granger, Gideon, ADVICE ON REMOVALS,
348-351.

Graydon, Alexander, POLITICS IN PENN-
SYLVANIA, 73–76; Memoirs, 76.

Grayson, William, in Continental Congress,
157.
Great Britain, restrictions on American
commerce, 167-170; refusal to negoti-
ate, 171; disposition, 175; and Anti-Fed-
eralists, 291, 297; Jay Treaty, 315-319;
Jefferson on alliance, 364; Orders in
Council, 400-402; Calhoun on policy
towards slavery, 649-652.

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[ALL, BASIL, Travels in North America,
II; EXPERIENCE OF IMPRESSMENTS,
385-388; Fragments of Voyages, 388.
Hall, James, Sketches of the West, 11.
Hamilton, Alexander, Works, 11, 281;
NEED OF REFORM, 177-182; charac-
ter, 206; in Federal Convention, 225;
DEFENCE OF THE CONSTITUTION, 242-
246; REPORT ON A NATIONAL BANK,
276-281; Jefferson on, 286-289; AN
OPINION OF JEFFERSON, 289–292.
Hamilton, John C., History of the Republic,
182, 292.

Hancock, John, on the Constitution, 239-

242.

Hart, Albert Bushnell, Source-Book, 3, 8,.
12; American History Leaflets, 8; Forma-
tion of the Union, 12.

Hartley, Thomas, on the tariff, 262; on the
national capital, 270.

Hayti, and Panama Congress, 506.
Heckewelder, Rev. John, THE INDIAN'S
OPINION OF THE WHITE MAN, 467-
471; Indian Nations, 471.

Henning, George N., translator, 372.
Hertslet, E., Map of Europe by Treaty, 480.
Hibernian Society, 39.

Higginson, Stephen, How JOHN HAN-
COCK SUPPORTED THE CONSTITUTION,
239-242; Writings of Laco, 242.
Hildreth, Richard, History of the United
States, 12.

Hill, Mabel, Liberty Documents, 8, 12.
Holabird, W. S., L'Amistad case, 627.
Holroyd, John Baker.- See Sheffield.
Holy Alliance, the agreement, 479–480.
Hopkinson, Joseph, "HAIL COLUMBIA,"
327-328.

House Documents, 487, 489.

House of Representatives, FIRST TARIFF
DEBATE, 262-264; SEAT OF GOVERN-
MENT, 269-272. See also Congress.
Houston, Samuel, THE TEXAN REVOLU-
TION, 637–641.

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Hunt, Gaillard, Office-Seeking, 276, 351.
Huntington, Benjamin, and Morse, 572.
Huntington Letters, 44.

Huntington, Rachel, FASHIONS IN NEW
YORK, 41-44.

Hutchinson, E. M., Library of American
Literature, 8, 12.

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