INDEX 



421 



Strachey, Sir Henry, preservation of 



Charles Lee papers by, 72, 85. 

 " Strictures on a Friendly Address to 



all Reasonable Americans," Charles 



Lee's, 69. 

 Subtreasuries, establishment of, 349; bill 



for abolishing, passed, 352. 

 "Summary View of Rights of British 



America, A," Jefferson's, 152. 

 Surplus, distribution of, 346-347. 



Talladega, battle of, 243. 

 Tallasahatchee, battle of, 243. 

 Taney, R. B., 294, 304. 

 "Tariff of abominations," 297, 334, 384. 

 Tariff, protective, Hamilton an advocate 



of, 132 ; Jackson opposed to a, 297 ; 



Clay favours, 323 ; John Tyler and, 



33 2 357~35& > Webster's attitude on 



a, 371, 384-386. 

 Tarleton, Banastre, 81-82. 

 Taylor, Zachary, 402-403. 

 Tazewell, Littleton, 330. 

 Tea ships in Boston harbour, 40-41. 

 Tecumseh, 242-243, 341. 

 Temple, Mr., duel of, with William 



Whately, 40. 



Tennessee admitted to Union, 235. 

 Thames, battle of the, 243, 340-341. 

 Thomas, Captain John, 397. 

 "Three-fifths rule," compromise of the, 



203. 



Ticonderoga, battle of, 61. 

 Tilden, Samuel J., 175. 

 Tippecanoe, battle of, 242, 340. 

 " Tippecanoe and Tyler too," 350. 

 Toast, Jackson's immortal Union, 297, 



334- 



Tohopeka, battle of, 244. 



Tories, English, chief characteristics of, 

 171-173; attempt to call Jackson's 

 followers, 339. 



Townshend Acts, 31. 



Traffic, interstate, just after the Revolu- 

 tion, 196-198. 



Trimble, Robert, 330. 



Trollope, Mrs., on America, 275. 



Trumbull, Jonathan, 12. 



Tyler, John (the elder), 197, 327-328. 



Tyler, John, birth of, 328 ; member of 

 legislature, 329 ; elected to national 

 House, 330 ; arguments on slavery 

 question, 330-332 ; opposes protec- 

 tive tariff, 332 ; governor of Virginia, 

 333 ; elected to Senate, 333 ; break 

 with President Jackson, 335 ; op- 

 posed to United States Bank, 336- 

 338 ; vice-presidential campaigns, 

 340-342, 349-350 ; becomes Presi- 

 dent on Harrison's death, 351 ; 

 United States Bank question, 352- 

 353 ; contest with Congress on Fis- 

 cal Bank bill, 353-358 ; allied with 

 Democrats on Texas question, 360. 



Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 327. 



U 



United States Bank. See Bank, National. 

 Upshur, Abel P., 356. 



V 



Van Buren, Martin, Jackson's Secretary 

 of State, 285 ; resigns secretaryship, 

 292 ; nominated minister to England 

 but not confirmed, 295 ; mantle of 

 Jefferson fell on, 311-312; elected 

 President, 342 ; and the panic of 

 1837, 348-35 > defeated in presi- 

 dential campaign of 1840 by Harri- 

 son, 350. 



"Van Buren," E. M. Shepard's, 348. 



"Virginia dynasty" of Presidents, the, 

 279. 



"Virginia plan," the, 199, 200, 201, 202, 

 217-218. 



Virginia resolutions of 1798, 174, 210- 



211. 



W 



War of 1812, 216-217, 241-252. 

 Ward, General Artemas, 70-71, 78. 

 Warren, Mercy, description of Charles 



Lee by, 68. 

 Washington Benevolent Society of 



Portsmouth, 370. 

 Washington, city of, bargain over loca- 



