THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF THOMAS JEFFERSON 1805-1809 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. BY HENRY ADAMS. VOLS. I. AND II.--THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF JEFFERSON. 1801-1805. VOLS. III. AND IV.--THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF JEFFERSON. 1805-1809. VOLS. V. AND VI.--THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF MADISON. 1809-1813. VOLS. VII., VIII., AND IX.--THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF MADISON. 1813-1817. WITH AN INDEX TO THE ENTIRE WORK. (_In Press._) HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DURING THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF THOMAS JEFFERSON BY HENRY ADAMS VOL. II. NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS 1890 _Copyright, 1890_ BY CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS. University Press: JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE. CONTENTS OF VOL. II. CHAPTER PAGE I. THE “CHESAPEAKE” AND “LEOPARD” 1 II. DEMANDS AND DISAVOWALS 27 III. PERCEVAL AND CANNING 55 IV. THE ORDERS IN COUNCIL 79 V. NO MORE NEUTRALS 105 VI. INSULTS AND POPULARITY 128 VII. THE EMBARGO 152 VIII. THE MISSION OF GEORGE ROSE 178 IX. MEASURES OF DEFENCE 200 X. THE RISE OF A BRITISH PARTY 225 XI. THE ENFORCEMENT OF EMBARGO 249 XII. THE COST OF EMBARGO 272 XIII. THE DOS DE MAIO 290 XIV. ENGLAND’S REPLY TO THE EMBARGO 317 XV. FAILURE OF EMBARGO 339 XVI. PERPLEXITY AND CONFUSION 361 XVII. DIPLOMACY AND CONSPIRACY 384 XVIII. GENERAL FACTIOUSNESS 408 XIX. REPEAL OF EMBARGO 432 XX. JEFFERSON’S RETIREMENT 454 INDEX 475