History of the United States of America, Volume 6 (of 9) : $b During the first administration of James MadisonAdams, Henry
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History of the United States of America, Volume 6 (of 9) : $b During the first administration of James Madison
Adams, Henry
United States -- History -- 1801-1809; United States -- History -- 1809-1817
Quincy, Josiah, member of Congress from Massachusetts declares the
admission of Louisiana a virtual dissolution of the Union, i.
325, 326;
votes for war-measures, ii. 147, 152;
gives warning of embargo, 201;
moves that the war-debate be public, 227;
opposes enlistment of minors, 435;
opposes forfeitures, 443.
Rambouillet, decree of. (See Decrees.)
Randolph, John, his remarks on Jefferson, i. 78;
on Erskine’s arrangement, 79;
on Madison’s message, 177;
his attempt to reduce expenditures in 1810, 199–207;
on the incapacity of government, 209;
on the contract with Napoleon, 344, 345;
his quarrel with Eppes, 352;
denounces the previous question, 353;
his remarks on President and Cabinet, February, 1811, 360, 361;
supports the Bank charter, 362;
his opinion of “the cabal,” 363, 364;
his quarrel with Monroe, 367;
his report on slavery in Indiana, ii. 76;
replies to Grundy on war, 142, 145;
ridicules army bill, 153;
declares war impossible, 202;
his comments on Eustis and Hamilton, 206;
his remarks on war, 211;
criticises Gallatin, 446.
Regiments. (See Army.)
Remusat, Mme. de, i. 235.
Revenue. (See Finances.)
Rhea, John, member of Congress from Tennessee, on the annexation of
West Florida to Louisiana, i. 324;
asserts contract with Napoleon, 343.
Richardson, Lieutenant of Canadian militia, his account of the
capture of Detroit, ii. 332.
Rockingham, in New Hampshire, county meeting of, ii. 403, 409.
Rodgers, John, captain in the United States navy, ordered to sea in
the “President,” May 6, 1811, ii. 25;
chases the “Little Belt,” 26, 27;
mistakes the “Little Belt” for the “Guerriere,” 29, 30;
his action with the “Little Belt,” 28–36;
his orders in June, 1812, 363, 365, 367, 368;
chases the “Belvidera,” 366;
arrives with his squadron at Boston, 375;
sails again with squadron, 378, 381;
returns, Dec. 31, 1812, 381.
Rodney, Cæsar A., his report on slavery in Indiana, ii. 76;
resigns attorney-generalship, 429.
Rose, George, on the Orders in Council, ii. 276, 277, 281, 283;
yields to an inquiry, 283.
Rose, George Henry, i. 95, 112–116.
Roumanzoff, Count Nicholas, chancellor of the Russian empire, his
language about Austria, i. 134;
declines to interfere in Danish spoliations, 409, 410, 411;
declines to release vessels at Archangel, 415;
protests against ukase, 418.
Rovigo, Duc de. (See Savary.)
Rule of 1756, Canning’s demand for express recognition of, i. 53,
55, 72, 104.
Rush, Richard, comptroller of the Treasury, ii. 229.
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