History of the United States of America, Volume 9 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of James MadisonAdams, Henry
History
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
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, i. 171; ix. 202, 206.
Emerson, Rev. William, ix. 202.
“Emmanuel,” case of, ii. 327.
Emuckfaw, Andrew Jackson’s campaign against, vii. 246, 248.
“Endymion,” 50-gun British frigate, boats beaten off by the “Prince
of Neufchatel,” viii. 207–210;
her action with the “President,” ix. 64–70.
Enforcement Act (see Embargo and Acts of Congress).
Engineers, Corps of, established at West Point, i. 301;
services of, in the war, ix. 235, 236.
(See Walker Keith Armistead, David Bates Douglass, William McRee,
Joseph Gilbert Totten, Eleazer Derby Wood.)
England, colonial policy of, ii. 317–332;
difficulty with, arising from desertion of seamen, 332–335;
her practice of impressment, 335–339;
friendly attitude of, in 1801, 339–341;
Jefferson’s professions of liberality toward, 342–344;
outstanding discussions with, 345, 346;
cordiality with, 347, 358;
change of tone toward, 356, 380, 382, 387;
cordial friendship with, iii. 8;
change of policy by Pitt in 1804–1805, 43–53 (see Pitt, Perceval,
Canning);
alliance with, urged by Jefferson, 62–65, 70;
Pitt’s policy reversed by Fox, 393, 397;
unfriendly policy carried to an extreme by Perceval and Canning,
iv. 55 _et seq._;
unfriendly feeling in 1808, 331;
financial dangers of, in 1809, v. 46, 47;
political decline of, 57, 58;
distress of, in 1811, vi. 2;
apathy of, upon American questions, 24;
change of tone between 1807 and 1812, 225, 270, 286;
war declared against, 228, 229;
distress of, in 1812, 268;
attitude toward the war, 405;
slow to accept war with United States, vii. 2;
sensitive on right of impressment, 3;
in consternation at the loss of the “Guerriere,” 5–7, 24;
angry with United States, 7, 8, 10, 15;
her naturalization acts, 21–23;
_quasi_ blockade of, in 1813, 332, 333;
her exultation at Napoleon’s overthrow, 356;
her indifference in 1813 to the American war, 357–359;
her demands at Ghent, viii. 267, 268;
her intentions at New Orleans, 313, 314;
intoxication of, in the spring of 1814, ix. 1–5, 9;
conditions of peace required by, 7–10, 17–20;
her reception of the Treaty of Ghent, 54–56.
Enotachopco Creek, Jackson’s rout at, vii. 246–248.
“Enterprise,” Mississippi steamboat, viii. 341.
“Enterprise,” Salem privateer, captured, vii. 329.
“Enterprise,” sloop-of-war, captures Tripolitan corsair, i. 245;
captures the “Boxer,” vii. 281, 282, 312, 313;
escapes capture, viii. 193.
“Epervier,” British 18-gun sloop-of-war, viii. 182;
captured by “Peacock,” 182, 184;
brought into Savannah, 184.
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