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INDEX 



Pulaski, Count, 56. 



Purchase system, end of, in British army, 



60. 

 Putnam, Israel, in battle of Ticonderoga, 



61. 



Q 



Quincy, Josiah, 178, 249. 



Railroads, development of, in United 



States, 309, 322-323, 344. 

 Randolph, Edmund, 198, 199, 206. 

 Randolph, John, 283, 333, 372. 

 " Religious Freedom Act," Madison's, 



194-195. 

 " Reply to Hayne," Webster's, 297, 312, 



387-391. 



Republican party, absorbs Federalists, 

 207, 215; divided in 1824-1832 on 

 questions of internal improvements, 

 tariff, and national bank, 324. 



Revenue question, the, 131-133, 167, 

 192-193. 



Revolution, French, 166-167. 



Rhea, John, 255. 



Richmond, state capital of Virginia .re- 

 moved to, 162. 



Rives, William C, 343, 353. 



Rivington, James, 108. 



Road-building, era of, in United States, 



344- 



Robards, Captain Lewis, 232-234. 

 Robards, Mrs. Rachel, 232-234, 290- 



291. 



Robertson, Donald, 1 88. 

 Robertson, James, 223. 

 Robertson, William, letter from, to Dr. 



Fiske, 90 n. 

 Rockingham, Lord, 31. 

 Rockingham Memorial, the, 370. 

 Rodney, Thomas, conversation of, with 



Charles Lee concerning " Letters of 



Junius," 95-97. 

 Rousseau, Jefferson not in same class 



with, 154. 

 Rush, Dr. Benjamin, correspondence of, 



with Charles Lee, 76, 79. 

 Rutledge, Edward, 76, 153, 203. 



Sargent, Lucius Manlius, 369 n. 



Schuyler, Elizabeth, marriage of, to 

 Hamilton, 113. 



Schuyler, Mrs., and Charles Lee, 61-62. 



Scotch-Irish breed in the West, 225, 

 228. 



Scott, John Morin, 103. 



Scott, General, 253, 298. 



Seabury, Samuel, 107. 



Sears, Isaac, 103, 108. 



Seventh of March speech, Webster's, 

 404-406. 



Sevier, John, 238-239. 



Shays's rebellion, 118, 126, 199. 



Shepard, Edward M., 348. 



Shirley, Governor William, 20. 



Slavery, Jefferson an advocate of aboli- 

 tion of, 158-159; prohibited north 

 of Ohio River, 164; Tyler's views of, 

 330-332. 



Smith, Goldwin, misconception of, con- 

 cerning Madison, 187. 



Smith, Jeremiah, 375. 



Smith, Melanchthon, 125. 



Southard, William L., 356. 



South Carolina, ordinance of nullifica- 

 tion in, 297-299, 326, 386-394. 



Specie Bank of 1740, 16-17. 



Specie circular, the, 347, 348. 



Spencer, Herbert, should be read by 

 every American, 310. 



Spoils system, inauguration of the, 288. 



Stamp Act, opposition to, in Boston, 

 28-31. 



Stark, John, in battle of Ticonderoga, 61. 



State debts, federal assumption of, 127- 

 130. 



State rights, question of, in Hamilton's 

 time, 118-121. 



State Rights Whigs, Southern strict con- 

 structionists call themselves, 339; 

 Tyler, as leader of, elected -V ; e-pres- 

 ident, 349-350; break with Northern 

 Whigs over annexation of Texas, 

 3595 J om the Democrats, 360. 



"Stepfather of his country," Washing- 

 ton called the, 135. 



Steuben, Baron von, 88, 94, m. 



