Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.

Chapter 200

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message of Washington to Congress, on refusing to furnish papers relating to (_note_), iii. 396; speech of Tracy, of Connecticut, on, iii. 404; speech of Fisher Ames on, iii. 405; extracts from Ames's speech on, iii. 405-416; powerful impression produced by the speech of, iii. 416; commissioners appointed to carry out the provisions of, iii. 423; unfriendly feeling with France increased by, iii. 435; hostile demonstrations of the French Directory on the ratification of, iii. 444.

Jefferson, Thomas, resolutions of, adopted by the Virginia house of burgesses in 1769 (_note_), i. 354; letter of Washington to, in relation to Arnold's incursion, ii. 713; narrow escape of, from Tarleton, at Monticello, ii. 720; appointed secretary of state by Washington, iii. 122; admiration of, for the leaders of the French Revolution, iii. 147; suspicions and jealousies of, iii. 148, 150; question of the assumption of the state debts pressed upon, by Hamilton, iii. 149; change of the feelings of, toward Hamilton, iii. 150; voyage of, to Newport, in 1790, in company with Washington, iii. 162; dislike of, for Hamilton, iii. 173; new coins recommended by, in 1784, iii. 175; executive power distrusted by, iii. 187; personal vituperation indulged in by--at the head of the _Republicans_,