vises Veto, 128; policy of France, 130, 133; completion of frigates, 181; sale of a
prize, 155, 161, 165; conduct to Adet, 161, 163, 168; outline of president's speech,
167; commencement of a navy, 177; reply to Adet, 177, 179; election of president,
188; system of revenue, 190, 253, 259; policy towards France, mission and prepara-
tion, 193, 194, 205, 209, 218, 216, 218, 226, 280, 234, 246, 249, 270; sketch of his
career, 243; advice as to aid by G. B., 278; declines seat in Senate of the U. S., 281;
as to president's power to employ ships as convoys, 285; British instructions, 288;
proposes journey by Washington, 289; probable appointment to command army,
293, 316; measures of military preparation and revenue, 295; conduct of British
officers, 298; policy as to alien bill, 300; bill to define treason, 307; as to his
military rank, 326, 331, 340, 341, 355; military expedition to S. America, 347,
348; advises treasury notes, 349; terms of loan, 881; house-tax, 381; proposes
measures to support government, 384; internal improvements, 386; subdivision
of States, 387; contingent authority to declare war, and conquest of Floridas and
Louisiana, 390; expedition to South America, 391; nomination of Murray, 397;
governor of each State first general of its militia, 405; directs prosecution for a libel,
413; commission to France, 414; on death of Washington, 415; condition of public
affairs, completion of navy, 416, 417; election of president, 429, 438, 441, 445, 451;
as to compensation for injury in public service, 432; letters to Adams, 449, 470, 477;
Jefferson or Burr as president, 487, 495, 497, 499, 508, 519, 520, 521; treaty with
France, 496; effect of, 514; judiciary system, 529; proposes amendments of consti-
tution, as to election of president and vice-president, 531, 536; policy of federalists,
540; state of parties, 546; project in aid of Wolcott, 549; cession of Lousiana to
France, 551; states his propositions in federal convention, and views of govrnment
for U. S., 556; New-York election, Lansing or Burr, 559; vindicates federalists,
561, 562, 565; on preservation of the Union, 568; condition of army and enemy in
1777; punishment of disaffected persons, 574; Danbury expedition, 577; plan of
enemy, 579; his views of government, 581; designs of enemy, 584; Fabian policy
vindicated, 587; strength and movements of enemy, 589, 592, 594,597; New-York
election, character of George Clinton examined, 600; writes "Address to Public
Creditors," 632; "Funding System Vindicated," 636; "Anti-Defamer," 651.
“An American," vi. 1; "payments of public debt," 16; "Civis," 18; "Fact,"
27; "Amicus," 81; "Catullus," 34; "A plain honest man," 74; "Observer," 75;
"Pacificus," 76; "No Jacobin," 117; "Reply of Washington," 140; "America-
nus,” 141; “Tully," 157; "Horatius," 169; "Camillus," 172; "Explanation,"
528; "Washington's speech," 550; "Message for Washington as to call for pa-
pers and treaty power," 556; "Abstract of points to form Farewell Address,"
570;
"draft of Farewell Address," 575; "France," 594; "The Answer," 600;
"Washington's speech," 611; "The Warning," 616; "The Stand," 639; "John
Adams," 687; "Address to Electors of New-York," 728; "The Examination,"
744; "Resolutions for amendment of constitution," 836; "Supplying New-York
with water," 837; "Plan of Merchants' Bank," 838; "Law Briefs," " Validity of
British acts," 844; "Carriage tax," 845; "Law of libel," 849; "Lansing or Burr,”
as Governor of New-York, 851.
HAMMOND, iv. 141, 177; reply to, 544, 557, 569; v. 470; vi. 27; vii. 881.
HANCOCK, JOHN, i. 484; vi. 597.
HARPER, GOODLOE, vi. 334, 338.
HARRISON, ROBERT H., eastern alliance, i. 192, 215.
HAWKESBURY, Lord, iv. 177.
HAY, Col., i. 85.
HAZEN, ii. 147.
HEMP, iii. 57.
HENFIELD, iv. 410.
HENRY, PATRICK, i. 468; vi. 118, 114; vii. 40, 41.
HESSIANS, i. 136.
HETH, Col., vi. 338, 343.
HISPANIOLA, iv. 174, 184.
HOLDERS, original of debt, iii. 9, 12.
HOLLAND, debt to, iv. 15, 89, 42, 62, 94, 151, 157, 169, 176, 247, 419, 566; v. 450, 534
vi. 20; treaty with, vii. 418, 427, 653, 782.
HOLMES, vi. 33.
HONOR, true, vii. 206.
Hoops, Major, v. 141.
HOSPITAL, ii. 167.
HOWE, Gen., i. 19, 27, 82, 50; vi. 588, 589, 598, 595, 597.
HOWELL, Gov., v. 43. .
HUBBARD, iv. 18, 37.
HUDSON'S BAY Co., vi. 17; vii. 266, 270, 435.
HUMPHREYS, Col., i. 441, 442.
HUSBANDS, V. 48.
IMPEACHMENTS, court of, ii. 404.
IMPORT DUTY, ii. 213, 214, 239, 864, 370; iii. 54, 55, 148; v. 447.
IMPRESSMENT, vi. 35, 38, 80, 107, 169; vii. 212, 213.
IMPROVEMENTS, internal, iii. 255, 256; vi. 884, 885, 386; vii. 755, 756.
INCOME, professional, v. 189.
INDEMNIFICATION, claims for, iii. 585, 587.
INDEPENDENCE, ii. 49, 50, 55, 175, 303, 858; of Vermont, 374, 419; of U. S., vi. 231.
INDIA GOODS, iii. 56, 57; trade, 188, 189.
INDIANS, i. 32, 421; ii. 244, 245; iv. 82, 84, 145, 184, 238, 323, 341, 408, 409, 411, 558, 559,
573; v. 11, 33, 35, 36; agents for, 72, 193, 247, 257, 259, 817; vi. 18, 56, 107, 596,
651; vii. 181, 243, 244, 255, 260, 551; protection of, 554, 555.
INFANTRY, ii. 143; v. 166, 223, 498, 506.
INLAND Trade Navigation, vii. 243, 247, 254, 262, 271, 275, 277.
INSPECTOR GENERAL, i. 56, 77; ii. 153; duties, 154, 168, 169, 170; v. 187, 189; compen-
sation, 181, 187, 197, 207; deputy, 228, 231, 265, 297; vi. 294, 323, 326, 327, 325,
329, 355.
INTEREST, rate of, iii. 23; quarter yearly, 30; rate of, iv. 86, 89, 172, 346.
JAY, JOHN, i. 61, 400, 421; iv. 4, 7, 531; instructions to, 536, 550; prospects, 574; v. 140,
589, 602, 603, 605, 609; vi. 2, 95, 97, 114, 117, 137, 141, 161, 192, 207, 312, 345, 492;
vii. 175, 176; mission, 179, 180, 182, 186, 208, 209, 881, 462, 464, 690, 723, 741, 742.
JEFFERSON, iv. 4, 8, 23, 34, 35, 148, 303, 306, 312, 314, 517; v. 90, 115, 116, 127, 519, 522
526, 528, 585, 588, 540, 552, 575; vi. 59, 111, 191, 192, 206, 214, 242, 246, 280, 419, 420,
421, 484, 437, 488, 441, 445, 447, 453, 454, 457, 463, 464, 467, 468, 478, 488, 486,
487, 488, 490, 491, 492, 494, 495, 497, 499, 501, 504, 506, 507, 509, 510, 511, 512, 518,
523; vii. 5, 6; opposition to constitution and provision for debt-bank, 8, 10, 11, 12,
13, 14, 35, 38, 41; advice as to debt to France, 87, 40, 44, 58, 59, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70,
71, 72; opposition to fiscal measures, 42, 48, 47, 48; attack on Adams, 49, 50; op-
position to Constitution, 54, 55, 56, 60, 74, 175, 197, 199, 294; letter of, 308, 318, 323,
380, 381, 382, 394, 395, 398, 459, 460, 462, 463, 601, 688, 695, 696, 700, 722, 724, 784,
738, 817, 832, 852.
JUDICIARY DEPARTMENT, ii. 270, 394, 395, 408; iv. 17; v. 446; extension of, vi. 384, 385-
483, 498, 528, 543, 545; vii. 762; objects, 763, 765; constitution of, 767, 792; inde-
pendence of, 793, 799, 806, 808, 811, 815, 824, 826.
JURY, trial by, ii. 315.
JUSTICE, fugitives from, ii. 408.
KEANE, iv. 6.
KENT, Duke of, v. 434.
KENTUCKE, i. 458; ii. 426; iii. 589; iv. 326, 344, 573; v. 18, 473; vi. 392, 403.
KING, RUFUS, iv. 145, 150; vi. 61, 113, 122, 125, 130, 280, 803, 546, 558.
KIRKPATRICK, i. 272.
KNOWLTON, i. 342.
KNOX, HUGH, i. 24, 52.
KNOX, Gen., i. 482, 483; ii. 152; iv. 6; v. 81, 139, 141; vi. 324, 326, 828, 331, 336, 889,
840, 341, 342, 343, 346, 351, 355, 366, 869, 373, 571.
LA FAYETTE, i. 63, 137, 138, 140, 197, 211; southern army, 263; negotiations in France,
277, 283; Indians, 421; U. S. and France, 446; iv. 6, 100, 102; his release, 505; vi.
47, 48, 51, 63, 65, 70, 71, 73, 78, 79, 85, 90, 102, 118, 120, 266; vii. 105.
LAKES, V. 319.
LAZURNE, character, i. 83, 84.
LAND, valuation of, i. 334, 335; Hamilton's plan of, 336; ii. 190; valuation, 225; ces--
sion, 234, 235; valuation deferred, 235; allowances, 238, 251; tax, 240; value, iii. 6,
26; report sale of, 84, 85, 86, 87; patents, 88; commissioners, 89; waste, 123; ap-
propriation, 295, 463; estimate, iv. 184; power to relinquish, 340; vii. 555.
LANGDON, iv. 85.
LANSDOWN, Marquis of, v. 481.
LANSING, vi. 559; reasons for election, vii. 851, 858.
LAURENS, Col., i. 68, 109, 111; mission to France, 118; southern army, 114; 172, 214,
271; death, 318.
LAURENS, HENRY, i. 80.
LAUZUN, Duke, i. 215.
LAW OF NATURE, ii. 48, 45.
LAW OF NATIONS, modern, binding on U. S., vii. 849.
LAWRENCE, JOHN, i. 810; vi. 82, 83.
LAWS, Doctor of, v. 458.
LEAD, manufacture of, iii. 264.
LEE, Major-Gen., i. 19, 68; duel with Laurens, 73, 358.
LEE, Major, instructions to, i. 79, 86, 94, 99, 104, 105; Governor, v. 44, 45, 46, 48, 53; vi.
LEGISLATION, power of, vii. 801, 808, 807, 819, 825.
LEGISLATURE OF U. S., powers of, ii. 405; exceptions to, 406.
LEGUEN, Vi. 133.
LENOX, Major, v. 52.
LETTERS, forged, vi. 111.
LEWIS, MORGAN, vi.'560.
L'HOMMEDIEU, i. 409.
LIANCOURT, ROCHEFAUCAULD, V.28.'
LIBEL, law of, vii. 849.
LIBERTY, vii. 164.
LICENSES, duties on, iii. 52; abstracts of, 570.
LIEUTENANT COLONEL, V. 168.
LIGHT HOUSES, iv. 23, 30, 75, 82, 222, 816.
LINCOLN, Gen., as V. P., i. 482, 488.
LISTON, Vi. 472, 473.
LIVINGSTON, ROBERT R., i. 12, 14, 15; ii. 258; v. 464; vi. 281, 282, 288, 284, 478.
LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM, Gov. i. 471.
LIVINGSTON, EDWARD, vi. 90; election of, 188.
LOANS, i., abroad, 323; ii. 192, 193, 204, 458; iii. 2, 24; Tontine, 29, 42; Dutch, 190, 191,
286; Report on, 850, 351, 352, 356, 357, 868, 870; policy, 384; authority, 403; de-
fence, 414; benefits, 418; domestic, 444, 448, 449; from bank, 451; iv. 12, 18, 14,
89, 41, 44, 88, 87, 90, 188, 140 148, 151, 158, 155, 164, 167, 178, 178, 186, 193, 227,
239, 246, 847, 854, 411, 419, 428, 429, 430, 435; application of, 486, 449, 458, 464,
466, 509, 533, 540, 543, 546, 566; v. 87; at Antwerp, 59, 60, 550; vi.7; interest on,
how payable, 10, 16, 381.
LOFTUS HEIGHTS, Water battery, v. 360, 368, 871.7
LONDON, ii. 2, 6.
LOUIS XVI., vii. 108, 105, 107.
LOUISIANA, iv. 35, 57; v. 148, 158, 288; cession to France, vi. 15, 20, 276, 278, 291, 391,
524, 551, 558.
LOWNDES, Capt., i. 1.
LOYALISTS, i. 443.
MCDOUGAL, Gen., i. 36, 90, 159; vi. 579.
MOHENRY, i. 827, 365; vi. 63, 180, 188, 884, 851, 354, 866; vii. 717.
MCKEAN, Judge, vi. 406, 523.
MCPHERSON, Gen., vi. 406.
MADISON, JAMES, i. 888; conditional ratification, 465, 470; ii. 213, 252; iv. 274, 277, 517 ;
vi. 78, 92, 111, 209, 214, 228, 280, 285, 241, 242, 246, 261, 478, 559; vii. 40, 41; com-
mercial resolutions, 882, 724, 784; proposes direct tax, 738.
MAGAZINES, V. 164, 165, 323.
MAJOR GENERAL, v. 137, 138, 229.
MALCOLM, Col., i. 310; vi. 562, 563.
MALMESBURY, Mission of, vi. 183, 260, 276.
MALTA, vi. 311.
MANSFIELD, JARED, i. 442.
MANUFACTURES, ii. 12, 20, 28, 113, 114, 115; iii. 5, 123; report on, 123; expediency of en-
couraging, 193, 232; enumeration of, 233: effect on price, 235; motives to protect,
236; effects of, 237; geographical interests, 241; protective duties, 244; prohibito-
ry, 245; bounties, 246; premiums, 251; exemptions from duty, 251; drawbacks,
252; new inventions, 253; inspection of, 255; remittances, 255; transportation,
255; bounties, 280, 281; v. 193, 471, 475, 478, 506, 508, 512, 514, 548; vii. 615, 616.
MANUMISSION SOCIETY, i. 428; vi. 525.
MARSHALL, JOHN, vi. 283, 392, 438.
MARYLAND, ii. 71, 74, 146, 147; vi. 867.
MASSACHUSETTS, i. 456; ii. 5, 71, 87, 95; iii. 72; iv. 76; v. 215, 216, 277.
MATTHEWS, i. 186.
MEADE, Col., i. 207, 298.
MEASURES, WEIGHTS and COINS, Report on, iv. 28.
MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENT, V. 194, 218, 297.
MEIGS, i. 442.
MERCATOR, vii. 19, 21, 24.
MERCER, Col., v. 592.
MERCHANTS, integrity of, iii. 62; protection of, vii. 499.
MIFFLIN, Gov., iv. 559; as to drafting militia, v. 43, 44, 47; vi. 406.
MILITIA, plan of, ii. 264, 265, 266; v. 8, 9, 17, 20, 21, 32; objects of calling, 38, 42, 43, 46,
49; return, 55; act calling forth, 103; classing, 185; plan, 191, 193; act, 447, 608,
621; classed, vi. 295, 306; draft, 378, 880, 405; vii. 554, 686.
MILITARY ACADEMY, See Academy Military.
MILITARY EXECUTIONS, V. 249, 289, 356.
MINT, establishment of, iii. 149; money unit, 151, 158, 180; coins, 158; metals, 161;
alloy, 163; coinage free or not, 165, 176; alloy, 178; pieces, 180; denominations,
182; devices, 184; coins, foreign, 185; officers of mint, 187; errors, remedy of, 187
iv. 23, 96; v. 70; vii. 555, 734.
MIRANDA, iv. 71; vi. 343, 347.
MISSION TO FRANCE, v. 359; to England, vi. 113, 122, 125; to France, 209.
MISSISSIPPI, i. 408; ii. 17, 19, 109; navigation, 255, 293, 478; iv. 35, 48, 56, 60, 63, 65, 71;
v. 849; vi. 58; vii. 171, 217, 251, 254, 256, 271, 277, 278, 279, 596.
MITCHELL, JOHN, i. 100.
MONARCHY, iv. 271, 278, 298; vi. 565.
MONEY, when in the treasury, iii. 449.
MONROE, JAMES, v. 27, 48, 634; vi. 1, 88, 116, 129, 133, 137, 150, 159, 225, 226, 231, 261
MONTESQUIEU, vi. 388.
MONTMORIN, iv. 10 11; v. 449.
MORGAN, General, v. 47, 50.
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