History of the United States of America, Volume 2 (of 9) : $b During the first administration of Thomas JeffersonAdams, Henry
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History of the United States of America, Volume 2 (of 9) : $b During the first administration of Thomas Jefferson
Adams, Henry
United States -- History -- 1801-1809; United States -- History -- 1809-1817
Napoleon, i. 334;
and Talleyrand, 359;
restores peace in Europe, 360;
obtains retrocession of Louisiana, 363–370;
his anger with Godoy, 373–375;
makes peace with England, 374;
attacks Louverture, 390;
fears a war with the United States, ii. 2;
abandons his colonial system, 14 _et seq._;
scene with Lord Whitworth, 19;
reveals his determination to cede Louisiana, 25;
angry scene with his brothers, 34 _et seq._;
his _projet_ of a secret convention respecting Louisiana, 40;
objects to the payment of claims, 51;
his inducement to sell Louisiana, 52;
his conduct toward Spain, 56;
his avowal as to the sale of Louisiana, 61;
his reasons for betraying Charles IV., 63;
for selling Louisiana, 63 _et seq._;
repudiates drafts on the public Treasury, 270;
his irritation at Jerome’s marriage, 379.
Nash, Thomas, ii. 333.
Natchez delivered to the United States, i. 355.
“National Intelligencer,” i. 121.
Naturalization law adopted, i. 301.
Naturalization, the law of, in England and America, ii. 337
_et seq._
Navigation laws, British, ii. 318, 321, 413.
Navy, Jefferson’s opinion of, i. 222, 223, 238;
Gallatin’s views on, 222, 240, 252;
Giles’s views on, 287;
Leib’s proposal to abolish, 299;
condition in 1801, 242–245;
economies in, 272;
four sloops-of-war and fifteen gunboats built in 1803, ii. 77;
cost and estimates, 77, 136;
at Tripoli, 137–141, 425–436.
Nelson, Roger, ii. 229.
New England in 1800, i. 18;
school-houses, 19;
population, 20;
poverty, 21;
commerce and manufactures, 21 _et seq._;
social system, 76;
schools, 76;
society, organization of, 108.
New Haven, i. 75.
Newspapers, American, in 1800, i. 41, 120.
New York city in 1800, tax valuation of, i. 23;
behind New England, 23;
population, 24;
like a foreign seaport, 24;
expenses and sanitary condition, 25;
business, 25 _et seq._;
society of, 113.
New York State in 1800, i. 3, 6, 23, 108–114.
Nicholas, Wilson Cary, i. 221;
dissuades the President from raising Constitutional question,
ii. 88, 94, 111, 221.
Nicholson, Joseph H., i. 261, 268, 433; ii. 95, 100, 124, 144;
and the attack upon Judge Chase, 149, 225, 228;
offers an amendment to the Constitution, 240.
North Carolina in 1800, i. 36;
cotton planting, 37, 148.
Offices, Jefferson’s removals from, i. 230 _et seq._
Ohio, admitted, i. 302.
Ohio River settlements in 1800, i. 2.
Ohio, Territory of, ii. 121.
Olcott, Simeon, senator from New Hampshire, ii. 160.
Orleans, Territory of, ii. 121.
Osgood, Samuel, i. 108.
Otis, Harrison Gray, ii. 163.
Paine, Robert Treat, i. 330.
Paine, Thomas, Jefferson’s letter to, i. 316, 327.
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