History of the United States of America, Volume 4 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of Thomas JeffersonAdams, Henry
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History of the United States of America, Volume 4 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of Thomas Jefferson
Adams, Henry
United States -- History -- 1801-1809; United States -- History -- 1809-1817
Acts of Congress: of Jan. 30, 1799, called Logan’s Act, ii. 236;
of March 3, 1805, regulating trade with St. Domingo, i. 88;
of Feb. 13, 1806, called the Two Million Act, 138, 139, 147, 170;
of Feb. 28, 1806, prohibiting trade with St. Domingo, 140, 141;
of April 18, 1806, prohibiting the importation of certain goods
from Great Britain, 175;
of March 29, 1806, for laying out the Cumberland Road, 181;
of April 21, 1806, for continuing the Mediterranean Fund, 183;
of Dec. 19, 1806, for suspending the Non-importation Act of April
18, 1806, 349;
of March 3, 1807, repealing the salt-tax and continuing the
Mediterranean Fund, 349, 367, 369;
of Feb. 10, 1807, establishing a coast survey, 355;
of March 2, 1807, prohibiting the importation of slaves, 356-365;
of Dec. 18, 1807, providing for the building of one hundred and
eighty-eight gunboats, ii. 161;
of Dec. 22, 1807, for laying an embargo, 168-176;
of Jan. 9, 1808, supplementary to the embargo, 200;
of March 12, 1808, supplementary to the embargo, 201-204;
of April 12, 1808, to raise eight new regiments, 212-218;
of April 22, 1808, authorizing the President under certain
conditions to suspend the embargo, 223, 306;
of Jan. 9, 1809, to enforce the embargo, 398-400;
of Jan. 30, 1809, calling an extra session on the fourth Monday in
May, 424;
of March 1, 1809, to interdict commercial intercourse between the
United States and Great Britain and France, 444-453.
Adair, John, senator from Kentucky, i. 127, 139;
in Wilkinson’s confidence, 220, 223, 241, 255, 274;
refuses to testify, 282;
accompanies Burr to Nashville, 287;
his remarks on Andrew Jackson, 288;
starts for New Orleans by land, 291;
Burr’s despatches to, 295;
arrives in New Orleans, and is arrested, 324;
discharged from custody, 340.
Adams, John, ii. 455;
his description of Pickering, 402.
Adams, John Quincy, senator from Massachusetts, his interview’s with
Jefferson, i. 129, 430, 431;
his part in the Non-importation Resolutions, 151;
his remarks on Yrujo, 188;
attends “Chesapeake” meetings in Boston, ii. 29;
pledged to support opposition to England, 146;
chairman of the committee on the embargo, 171;
urges the passage of the Embargo Act, 173;
offers a resolution for removing the embargo, 187;
votes for Clinton and replies to Pickering’s letter, 240 _et
seq._;
resigns his seat in the Senate, 242, 255, 283, 401.
Alexander, Czar of Russia, i. 425;
signs treaty of Tilsit, ii. 62;
wishes diplomatic relations with Jefferson, 465.
Alfred, Maine, the town of, protests against the embargo, ii. 415.
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