James and Dolley Madison (67 page)

Moore, Virginia.
The Madisons: A Biography
. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1979.

National Geographic Society.
The Capital of Our Country
. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1923.

Pancake, John.
Samuel Smith and the Politics of Business, 1752–1839
. Birmingham: University of Alabama Press, 1972.

Payne, Robert.
The Canal Builders: The Story of Canal Engineers through the Ages
. New York: Macmillan, 1959.

Peterson, Merrill, ed.
Political Writings of Thomas Jefferson
. Charlottesville, VA: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, 1993.

Pitch, Anthony.
The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814
. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1998.

Plumer, William, Jr.
The Life of William Plumer
. Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1857.

Randall, Willard.
Thomas Jefferson: A Life
. New York: Henry Holt, 1993.

Ress, David.
Governor Edward Coles and the Vote to Forbid Slavery in Illinois, 1823–1824
. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006.

Rice, David.
A Kentucky Protest against Slavery: Slavery Inconsistent with Justice and Good Policy—Proved by a Speech, Delivered in the Convention, Held at Danville, Kentucky
. New York, 1832.

Richardson, James.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents 1789–1902
. Washington, DC: Washington Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1897–1917.

Ringwalt, J. Luther.
Development of Transportation Systems in the United States
. Philadelphia, 1888.

Shulim, Joseph, ed.
The Old Dominion and Napoleon Bonaparte: A Study in American Opinion
. New York: Columbia University Press, 1952.

Skeen, C. Edward.
Citizen Soldiers in the War of 1812
. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1977.

Smith, Sir Harry.
Autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith
. London: John Murray, 1903.

Smith, James, ed.
The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, 1776–1826
. 3 vols. New York: W. W. Norton, 1995.

Smith, Margaret Bayard.
The First Forty Years of Washington Society
. Edited by Gaillard Hunt. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906.

———.
A Winter in Washington; or, Memoirs of the Seymour Family
. New York: E. Bliss and E. White, 1824.

Stagg, J. C. A.
Mr. Madison' s War: Politics, Diplomacy and Warfare in the Early American Republic, 1783–1830
. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983.

Steiner, Bernard.
The Life and Correspondence of James McHenry, Secretary of War under Washington and Adams
. Cleveland: Burrows Brothers, 1907.

Story, William, ed.
The Life and Letters of Joseph Story
. 2 vols. Boston: Charles Little and James Brown, 1851.

Sutherland, Stella.
Population Distribution in Colonial America
. New York : Columbia University Press, 1936.

Tansill, Charles Callan.
The Making of the American Republic: The Great Documents, 1774–1789
. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House Press, 1972.

Tugwell, Rexford.
The Enlargement of the Presidency
. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1960.

Ward, Henry, and Harold Greer Jr.
Richmond during the Revolution, 1775–83
. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1977.

Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth.
Social Life in the Early Republic
. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1903.

White, Leonard.
The Jeffersonian: A Study in Administrative History
. New York: Macmillan, 1951.

Williams, John.
History of the Invasion and Capture of Washington, and the Events Which Preceded and Followed
. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1857.

Williams, William Appleton.
America Confronts a Revolutionary World, 1776–1976
. New York: William Morrow, 1976.

Wills, Garry.
James Madison
. New York: Henry Holt, 2002.

Willson, Beckles.
Friendly Relations: A Narrative of Britain's Ministers and Ambassadors to America (1791–1930)
. London: L. Dickson and Thompson, 1934.

Wirt, William.
The Letters of a British Spy
. New York, 1803.

Wood, William, ed.
Select British Documents of the Canadian War of 1812
. Toronto: Champlain Society, 1920–1928.

Worrall, Jay.
Friendly Virginians: America's First Quakers
. Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing, 1999.

Young, Jeremiah.
A Political and Constitutional Study of the Cumberland Road
. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1902.

Zahniser, Martin.
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney: Founding Father
. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1967.

PAPERS

Adams Family Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.

Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers, Library of Congress.

Cutts Family Papers, Library of Congress.

George Shattuck Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.

Hunter Family Papers, New York Historical Society.

Meikleham-Randolph-Trist-Coolidge Family Papers, Alderman Library, University of Virginia.

Otho Holland Williams Papers, Maryland Historical Society.

Papers of Anthony Benezet, Quaker and Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.

Papers of Hetty Ann Barton, Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Papers of Joseph Story, Library of Congress.

Sedgwick Family Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.

Samuel Latham Mitchill Papers, Museum of the City of New York.

William Plumer Papers, Library of Congress, New Hampshire State Library.

JOURNALS

Adams, Charles. “The Madison Papers.”
North American Review
53 (1841).

Cunningham, Noble, Jr. “The Frances Few Diary.”
Journal of Southern History
29, no. 3 (August 1963).

Mitchill, Samuel. “Dr. Mitchill's Letters from Washington: 1801–1813.”
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
58 (April 1879).

Smith, James Morton. “Sedition in the Old Dominion: James T. Callender and ‘The Prospect before Us.'”
Journal of Southern History
20, no. 2 (May 1954).

Tinkcom, Margaret. “Caviar along the Potomac: Sir Augustus John Foster's ‘Notes on the United States,' 1804–1812.”
William and Mary Quarterly
3rd series, 8 (January 1951).

NEWSPAPERS

Albany Register
, May 1809.

Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer
, February 28, 1800; December 16, 1800; July 12, 1803; July 22, 1803; July 27, 1803.

Alexandria Gazette
, September 15, 1814.

American Citizen
, June 5, 1801.

Aurora
, May 15, 1799; January 3, 1809; January 5, 1809; January 18, 1809; January 19, 1809; February 11, 1809; March 4, 1809; March 8, 1809; March 10, 1809; March 22, 1809; April 14, 1809; April 21, 1809; April 23, 1809; May 23, 1809; June 2, 1809; June 6, 1809; July 1, 1812.

Baltimore American
, May 1809.

Baltimore Patriot
, August 31, 1814.

Boston Chronicle
, November 22, 1813.

Boston Evening Post
, July 31–August 10, 1812.

Connecticut Courant
, December 12, 1796.

Corbett's Weekly Register
, May 7, 1814.

Essex Register
, December 16, 1812.

Federal Republican
, January 12, 1815.

Gazette of the United States
, April 24, 1798.

Lexington Reporter
, January 1809; August 7, 1813.

London Courier
, December 5, 1811; January 1814.

London Times
, January 1, 1813; January 6, 1813; January 12, 1813; April 1817.

National Gazette
, December 19, 1791; February 18, 1792; March 3, 1792.

National Intelligencer
, March 9, 1800; March 4, 1801; March 5, 1801; June 3, 1801; June 8, 1801; October 15, 1801; October 20, 1801; October 26, 1801; October 30, 1801; December 6, 1802; December 10, 1802; February 18, 1803; April 15, 1803; March 7, 1808; December 29, 1808; April 1809; April 4, 1809; April 19, 1809; May 3, 1809; June 21, 1809; September 6, 1809; October 16, 1809; February 5, 1810; April 21, 1810; June 27, 1812; July 1, 1812; August 20, 1814; September 7, 1814; September 8, 1814; September 28, 1814; October 28, 1814; January 2, 1839; July 17, 1849.

New England Palladium
, April 12, 1803.

New York Columbian,
June 19, 1812; June 21, 1812; June 22, 1812; June 23, 1812; June 27, 1812; June 30, 1812; July 1, 1812; July 3, 1812.

New York Commercial Advertiser
, July 12, 1809; July 19, 1809.

New York Express
, January 2, 1839.

Niles Register
, April 22, 1815.

Palladium
, June 19, 1812; June 23, 1812; June 30, 1812; July 1812; July 3, 1812; July 7, 1812; July 10, 1812; July 21, 1812; July 24, 1812; July 28, 1812; July 31, 1812; August 7, 1812; August 11, 1812; August 14, 1812.

Pittsburgh Gazette
, November 28, 1833.

Richmond Daily Dispatch
, August 27, 1853.

Richmond Enquirer
, February 6, 1806.

Richmond Examiner
, May 5, 1802.

Salem Gazette
, June 23, 1812.

Spirit of Seventy-Six
, January 26, 1809; January 16, 1810.

Virginia Gazette
, July 24, 1774.

Washington Expositor
, December 4, 1807; February 17, 1808; March 1808; April 16, 1808; May 4, 1808; March 12, 1809.

Washington Federalist
, February 6, 1805; January 19, 1806; February 2, 1806; December 3, 1806; December 18, 1806; November 7, 1807; January 9, 1808; January 21, 1808; January 23, 1808; January 25, 1808; January 28, 1808; February 3, 1808; February 20, 1808; March 3, 1808; April 8, 1808; May 4, 1808; May 7, 1808; October 1808; December 1, 1808; December 13, 1808; December 31, 1808; March 12, 1809; March 19, 1809.

Abolition Society (Richmond, VA),
333

Adair, John,
156

Adams, Abigail,
15
,
46
,
69
,
86
–
87
,
88

Adams, Catherine,
152

Adams, Charles Francis,
161

Adams, Henry,
289

Adams, John,
15
,
46
,
55
–
58
,
82
–
83
,
84
,
86
,
107

death of on the Fourth of July,
347

and Dolley Madison,
70
,
177

as a Federalist,
56
,
82
–
83

and James Madison

Adams becoming an ally of Madison,
252
,
261

on Madison's health,
229

mutual dislike,
46
,
55
,
56
,
57
–
58
,
84
,
91
,
173
,
186

making “midnight” appointments,
109
–
110

paying tribute to Barbary pirates,
114

and the Quasi War,
84
,
112

and Thomas Jefferson

becoming friends,
173

Jefferson running for presidency against,
58

mutual dislike,
56
,
58
,
84
,
186

on Washington, DC,
56
,
77

Adams, John Quincy,
141
,
183
,
287
,
356

and Dolley Madison,
97
,
127
–
28
,
361
,
365

and James Madison,
85
,
91
,
127
–
28
,
294

belief in Madison's embargo,
145

eulogy for,
348

and Payne Todd,
318

and Russia's efforts to negotiate end of War of 1812,
248
,
283

and Thomas Jefferson,
85
,
121

Agricultural Society of Albemarle (County),
300

Albany Register
(newspaper),
204

Alert
(British ship),
258

Alexander Henderson and Co.,
77

Alexandria, VA,
76
,
77
,
78
,
95
,
101
,
141
,
269
,
282
,
291

during War of 1812,
14
,
17
,
279

Alexandria Advertiser
(newspaper),
80

Alexandria Gazette
(newspaper),
80

Algiers,
288

Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798,
56
,
57
,
58
,
68
,
115
,
123
,
346

Allinson, Samuel,
333

American Colonization Society,
338
,
343
,
354

American Revolution and the War of 1812, differences between,
252
–
53

“American System,”
254

Argyll, duke of,
121

Armstrong, John,
18
–
19
,
21
,
205
,
246
,
262
,
264
,
279

Army Corps of Engineers,
196

Astor, John Jacob,
175
,
248
,
327

Aurora
(newspaper),
57
,
138
,
145
,
153
,
169
,
185
,
209
,
212
,
218

Bache, Richard,
326

Bache, Sophie,
324

Bacon, Ezekiel,
206

Bagot, Charles,
77
,
241

Bagot, Mary,
51
,
77
–
78
,
91
–
92

Bainbridge, William,
258
,
288

Ballendine, John,
192

Baltimore, MD,
294
,
323

during War of 1812,
13
,
19
,
147
,
221
,
240
,
264
–
65
,
278
,
286

reaction to Aaron Burr trial,
146

Baltimore American
(newspaper),
179
,
209

Barbary pirates,
84
,
114
–
15
,
129
,
153
,
287
–
88

Barclay, Robert,
260

Barker, Jacob,
23

Barlow, Joel,
175
,
233
,
243

Barlow, Mrs. Joel,
226
,
233

Barnard, Daniel,
224

Barton, Hetty Ann,
77

Basset, Mr. and Mrs.,
273

Bayard, James,
103
,
318

Beams, William,
264

Beckwith, Dolley Cole,
177
,
195

Beutzon, Mr.,
318

“Big Knife.”
See
Madison, James, political life

Bill of Rights,
44
,
334

Billy (slave),
335

Bizet, Charles,
268

Bladensburg, MD,
13
,
16
,
19
,
20
,
21
,
24
–
25
,
27

Blaine, James,
176

Blake, James,
14
,
21

Blodgett's Hotel,
279

Blount, Jackie,
310

Bolden, Joe,
24

Bolingbroke, Henry,
241

Bolton Farms,
321
–
22

Bonaparte, Elizabeth (Patterson) “Betsy,”
100
,
175
,
179
,
210
,
225
,
240
–
41
,
316

Bonaparte, Jerome,
100
,
171
,
179
,
240
–
41

Boston Chronicle
(newspaper),
244

Bradley, Abraham, Jr.,
196

Brant, Irving,
40

Brent, Robert,
153

Briggs and Longstreet,
198

Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre),
65

Britain

American embargos

before the American Revolution,
134

during Jefferson's administration,
133
–
39
,
141
–
42
,
144
,
145
,
148
,
154
–
55
,
166
,
176
,
183
,
188
,
204
–
205
,
209
,
222
,
223

during War of 1812,
265

anger at the defeat in the American Revolution,
184

John Jay attempting to engineer treaty with,
68

lead-up to the American Revolution,
62
–
64

lead-up to the War of 1812,
146
–
47
,
154
,
155
,
161
,
183
–
89
,
203
–
213
,
236
–
37

1809 report of British outrages against America,
148

causes (
see
impressment of sailors)

doubting that America would ever go to war,
207

See also
War of 1812

Madison urging peace with after War of 1812,
300

war with Napoleon,
133
,
184
,
212
,
216
,
257
,
262
,
285

ending of allowing Britain to focus on the United States,
280

War of 1812 adding to cost of,
265

War of 1812 seen as American support of France,
220

British Annual Register of 1814
,
28

Brock, Isaac,
244
,
251
,
255

Bryant, William Cullen,
135
–
36

Burr, Aaron,
37
,
81
–
82
,
98
,
146

Cabell, William,
195

Cabinet
(newspaper),
80

Calhoun, John C.,
204
,
211
,
216

Callender, James,
54
,
57
,
115

Campbell, John,
355

Canada,
136
,
262

attempted invasions of during War of 1812,
215
,
220
,
227
,
243
,
251
–
52
,
255
–
56
,
261

British plan to attack New England from,
262
,
263
,
265

desire to annex for the United States,
244

privateer activities off coast of,
259
,
260

remaining British during and after War of 1812,
252
,
285

canals,
192
–
93
,
194
,
196
,
198
–
200

Canning, George,
188

Capitol Building

and British invasion during War of 1812,
13
,
26
,
27
–
28
,
29
,
30
,
32
,
264
,
278
,
279
,
291

rebuilding of,
75
,
77
,
78
,
287
,
291

Car of Neptune
(steamship),
198

Carroll, Charles,
21
,
23

Carroll, Daniel,
281

Carroll, John,
127

Carroll Row,
76

Carter, Robert,
329

Cass, Lewis,
247

Castellux, Chevalier de,
192

Caton, Miss,
226

Central College,
301

Chase, Samuel,
56
,
142

Chasseurs Britannique,
261
–
62

Chauncey, Isaac,
252
,
260

Chemung Canal,
194

Chenango Canal,
194

Chesapeake
, USS (frigate), British attack on,
146
–
47
,
161
,
183
,
256

Chesapeake and Delaware Canal,
193
,
194

Chippewa (battle at),
263
,
265

cholera epidemic,
138

City Dancing Assembly (Philadelphia),
69

City Orphan Asylum,
165
,
281
,
366

Claiborne, William,
157
–
58
,
159

Clark, William,
107
,
122
,
167

Clarkson, Thomas,
340

Clarkson, William,
38

Clay, Henry,
297

and Dolley Madison,
235
,
253
–
54
,
349
,
361

and James Madison,
339
,
348

and Payne Todd,
318
,
324

as Speaker of the House,
204
,
210
,
211
,
229
,
254

as a War Hawk,
204
,
210
–
11
,
212
,
244

Clermont
(steamship),
198

Clinton, DeWitt,
198
–
99
,
223
,
278

Clinton, George,
103
,
143
,
144
,
149
,
208

Cockburn, George,
14
–
15
,
27
–
28
,
30
,
256
,
261
,
264

Colden, Cadwallader,
192

Colden, Henrietta,
38

Coles, Anne,
324

Coles, Betsy (Dolley's cousin),
251

Coles, Catherine (Dolley's cousin),
39
,
41

Coles, Edward (Dolley's cousin),
250
,
323
,
328

antislavery views,
332
,
336
,
338
–
39
,
358

and Dolley Madison,
14
,
172
,
177
–
78
,
233
,
250
,
304
–
305
,
356
,
358