Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalismFord, Henry Jones
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Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism
Ford, Henry Jones
Federal Party (U.S.); United States -- History -- Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Washington, George, 1732-1799
Madison, James, cooperates with Hamilton in government organization,
personal appearance, introduces scheme for raising revenue, upholds
President's power of removal, acts as advisor to Washington, opinion
as to system of federal courts, stand on question of security of
transfer, opinion on creation of a navy, "Helvidius," attitude toward
non-intercourse, drafts Virginia Resolutions (1798),
Marshall, John, opinion on neutrality of United States (1793), appointed
commissioner to France, becomes Secretary of State,
Military preparedness, Policy of,
Monroe, James,
Morris, Gouverneur,
Morris, Robert,
Moultrie, William, General,
Murray, W.V., Minister to Holland,
Napoleon Bonaparte,
_National Gazette_,
Naval policy of the United States,
Neutrality, Question of (1793),
New York, desires to be capital of nation, Washington's home in,
Nicholas, W.C., of Virginia,
Non-intercourse bill,
North Carolina admitted to the Union (1789),
O'Brien Richard, Captain,
O'Fallon, James, Dr.,
Osgood, Samuel, Postmaster-General,
Page, John, of Virginia,
Paine, Thomas,
Paterson, William, of New Jersey,
Philadelphia club,
Pickering, Timothy of Massachusetts,
Pinckney, C.C.,
Pinckney, Thomas,
President of the United States, social position and duties, official
title, power of removal by,
Putnam, Rufus, General,
Randolph, Edmund, appointed Attorney-General, opinion on question of
French treaty obligations, divides influence between factions in
cabinet, transferred to State Department, letter to Washington,
opinion as to enforcing law, applies to French minister for funds,
retires,
Republican party,
Residence act,
Rhode Island admitted to the Union (1790),
St. Clair, Arthur, General,
_Sans Pareil_, ship,
Sedgwick, Theodore, of Massachusetts,
Senate, privy council function of,
Short, William,
Smith, Samuel, of Maryland,
Smith, William, of South Carolina,
Spain, Treaty with (1795),
Stone, M.J., of Maryland,
Story, Joseph, Justice,
Talleyrand,
Tariff, _see_ Finance.
Taylor, John,
Treasury Department, established by Congress, rights and duties of
Secretary defined, Secretary's report,
Trenton, proposal to place capital at,
Truxtun, Thomas, Captain,
_United States_, The, ship
Virginia Resolutions
Wadsworth, Jeremiah, of Connecticut
War Department, Opposition to
Washington, George, reluctant to reassume public responsibilities,
installed as President (1789), personal characteristics; his
magnificence, his levees; first message to Congress; first cabinet,
message to Senate (1789), differences with the Senate, tours,
church-going habits, receives news of St. Clair's defeat, concern about
Genet affair, opinion as to validity of French treaty, dependence upon
Hamilton, address of Dec. 3, 1793, reëlected President, party spirit
against, Farewell Address (1796), death (1799), bibliography,
Washington, Martha, arrival in New York, her entertainments
Wayne, Anthony, General
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