History of the United States of America, Volume 9 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of James MadisonAdams, Henry
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History of the United States of America, Volume 9 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of James Madison
Adams, Henry
United States -- History -- 1801-1809; United States -- History -- 1809-1817
Castlereagh, Lord, on Howick’s Order in Council, iv. 80, 81;
becomes War Secretary, 81;
urges retaliation on France, 83, 90, 325, 421;
his supposed failures as Secretary of War, v. 47, 48, 106, 107;
his quarrel with Canning, 56, 57;
his duel with Canning, 107;
retires from the cabinet, 107;
becomes Foreign Secretary, vi. 216;
his instructions to Foster of April 10, 1812, 216, 220;
announces suspension of Orders in Council, 286;
his statement of number of American seamen in British service,
456;
his remarks to Russell, Aug. 24, 1812, vi. 416; vii. 2, 3;
defends course of ministry, 11;
his remarks on impressment, 19, 20;
his remarks on the Czar’s offer of mediation, 29;
declines Russian mediation in May, 1813, 340, 345, 346;
his letter of July 5, declining mediation, 341, 342;
his letter to Cathcart, July 13, offering direct negotiation with
United States, 342, 343, 349, 350, 355;
lukewarm about the American war, 356, 358, 360;
his letter to Monroe, November 4, offering to negotiate directly,
360, 370;
his offer accepted by Madison, 363, 371;
his irresistible influence, 394;
his disposition toward America, ix. 2, 7, 9;
his instructions of July 28, 9, 10, 24;
his choice of negotiators, 14;
delays negotiation until August, 17;
his instructions of August 14, 19;
keeps the negotiation alive until October, 23;
at Ghent, August 19, 24;
his letter to Bathurst suggesting immediate peace, 25;
at Vienna, embarrassed by the American war, 36;
negotiates commercial convention with the United States, 104.
Cathcart, Lord, iv. 64;
British ambassador at St. Petersburg, vii. 28;
his instructions of July 5, 1813, 341, 342;
his comments on the Czar’s conduct, 350–354.
Caulaincourt, Duc de Vicence, French ambassador in Russia, v. 412;
recalled, 418;
congratulates Adams, 419.
Cazeneau, Mr., iii. 379.
Census, of 1800, i. 1, 2;
of 1810, Act for, v. 209.
“Centinel,” Boston newspaper, of Sept. 10, 1814, quoted, viii. 223,
288, 289, 291, 299, 300;
publishes peace, ix. 59, 60.
Cevallos, Don Pedro de, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, i.
371; ii. 23;
remonstrates against the sale of Louisiana, 58;
refuses to pay for French spoliations, 276, 279;
his conditions on ratification of Spanish claims convention, 280;
his comments on the Americans, 282, 283;
alarmed by Pinckney, 284;
complains of Pinckney’s conduct, 294;
his negotiation with Monroe, iii. 24–36;
refuses to countenance Burr’s designs, 249.
Chamier, Frederick, lieutenant on the British frigate “Menelaus,”
his account of house-burning on the Potomac, viii. 164.
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