Russell's part only ministerial. Incloses what will be said of Walsh's part. The forthcoming publication. British act of Parliament on West Indian trade of the United States. Question of a restriction. Open- August 19. TO HENRY ALEXANDER SCAMMELL DEARBORN 294 The controversy with Russell a painful duty. The ers. The Russell duplicate and treatment of place hunt- Criticism of his dress. Articles in the Franklin Gazette. A donkey playing the lap-dog. His book on the Duplicate Letters. His Public sentiment rendering full justice to Russell. Object of the attack. Gallatin free from blame. The Washington Republican and Calhoun. De- fenders not wanted. The appointment of Judge McLean to the Land Office. Property in a whale. The theatre and Cooper. Sends a copy of his book on the Duplicate Letters. Asks a confidential opinion. September 29. TO LOUISA CATHERINE ADAMS Sends the book for Walsh and desires his revised opinion. The presidential election and principles for Reasons for continuing the controversy with Russell. The possibilities of the western country. Physical mains to be done. What re- The republic of Colombia desires government sup- port for a loan. Feeling and events in Colombia. October 7. TO LOUISA CATHERINE ADAMS The warning of friends on his conduct. His own position stated. Services performed by the Depart- October 9. TO GEORGE MIFFLIN DALLAS Return of his address on graduating at Harvard College. Its history retold. November II. TO STRATFORD CANNING Trade with the British colonies in America. Meas- ures taken by the United States. Privileges under the His severity towards Jonathan Russell. National politics of Pennsylvania. A horse-race. Influence of a good newspaper. Has treated the Boston Daily Advertiser harshly. The question of the Reply to Clay's note on the Ghent negotiations. December 28. TO THE FREEHOLDERS OF WASHINGTON, WYTHE, GRAYSON, RUSSELL, TAZEWELL, LEE Reply to attack by General Alexander Smyth. Re- lation with his father. Reply to Paine's Rights of Man. Ridicule of Jefferson. Charge of being no statesman. Votes as United States Senator. The Louisiana bills and constructive powers under the constitution. Exe- cution of a treaty. Government of the territory. Novelty of the situation. As to being a friend to the slave-trade. Wearing crape for Adams and Pendleton. A messenger on the Algiers incident. Correspond- ence with Anduaga. An expedition against Porto January 23. THE MACBETH POLICY Chance and the choice by agents of ten millions of people. The law of friendship. Why he checked Mr. March 12. TO STEPHEN ROW BRADLEY Opinion on impressment of American seamen by the British. General Samuel Smith's erroneous recollec- Lands of the United States under the Ghent treaty. The neutral policy of the United States. Maritime. wars of Europe and American interests. Cuba and illegal blockade and measures to protect commerce. Erving's resignation. Meade's documents on the treaty with Spain. Instructions for Rodney and Anderson. Importance of the matter. May 17. To CAESAR AUGUSTUS RODNEY Political relations with Buenos Ayres. A hankering after monarchy. Congress of America proposed. May 27. To RICHARD C. Anderson Only legitimate source of just government. Spain as an example. Independence of her colonies. Position of |