Foote Foote, Commodore Andrew H.-Continued. Bombards Fort Pillow, VIII., 166. Death of, VIII., 293. INDEX Foote, Charles E., Nominated for Vice-Presidency, VII., 259. Foote, H. S. Bill of, VII., 284. Elected governor of Mississippi, VII., 306. Peace resolution of, VIII., 354. Foote, Samuel A., Introduces resolution on public lands, VI., 349. Foraker, Joseph B. At battle of Bentonville, IX., 103. Introduces resolution on Cuba, X., 96. And the Brownsville affair, X., 266. Foraker Act, The, X., 196–197. Forbes, Gen. John, Captures Fort Duquesne, II., 111-112. Force Laws. Passed by Congress in 1809, V., 216. Passed in 1833 to put down nullification, VI., 398-404. Passed in 1870 to put down Ku Klux, IX., 433. The Ku Klux Act, IX., 435. Ford, Col. Thomas H. (Fed.), At Harper's Ferry, VIII., 219–220. Ford, William D., Member of compromise committee, VI., 209, 211. Foreign Relations. During the Revolutionary War. See that title. England prohibits trade with Newfound land, III., 345. Parliament rejects Pitt's bill to regulate trade, III., 346-347. American vessels and produce excluded from West Indies, III., 347. States refuse Congress power to regulate trade, III., 348-349. Negotiation of commercial treaty with Prussia, III., 350. The dispute over confiscated property of Loyalists, III., 366–367. British infractions of the peace treaty, III., 367-368. Adams' attempt to settle difficulties, III., 368-371. The dispute with Spain over the southern boundary and navigation of the Mississippi, III., 371-381. Relations with the Barbary Powers, III., 381-383. Foreign Relations-Continued. Foreign Relations Condition of, when Washington assumed office, IV., 90–91. Dispute with England regarding peace treaty, IV., 169–171. Hammond's negotiations with Jefferson, IV., 172-173. Influence of the French Revolution, IV., 173-174. Dispute over neutrality, contraband and impressment, IV., 174-175. Jefferson's report on commerce, IV., 177178. The debate on Madison's commercial resolutions, IV., 178-184. Failure of the non-intercourse measure, IV., 185-186. England's interference with the Indians in the Northwest, IV., 188 et seq. Spanish intrigues among Westerners and Indians, IV., 199–202. Negotiations to open the Mississippi, IV., 204-205. Spanish restrictions on western trade, IV., 205-206. Genêt's proposed expedition, IV., 206-207. Negotiation of the treaty of San Lorenzo el Real, IV., 208–211. Influence of the French Revolution on America, IV., 211–213. Opinions of the Cabinet members on neu trality, IV., 214-215. Genêt's arrival in the United States, IV., 215-217. Washington's neutrality proclamation, IV., 217. Genêt's privateering commissions, IV., 218219. His requests for money, IV., 221. The formation of Democratic societies and Genêt's recall, IV., 231-233. Jay's treaty with England, IV., 257 et seq., 281-287. Monroe and Pinckney sent to France, IV., 316-317. French complaints against the United States, IV., 316-317. The French decrees, IV., 317. Foreign Relations Foreign Relations-Continued. INDEX Monroe's reception, IV., 318. Adams' Cabinet advises further negotiations, IV., 330–331. Adams' message regarding relations with France, IV., 331-332. The X. Y. Z. mission to France, IV., 348 et seq. French treaties declared no longer obligatory, IV., 363-364. The quasi-war with France, IV., 402-424. The Miranda enterprise, IV., 427-428. Ellsworth, Davie and Murray sent to France, IV., 432-436. Negotiation of the treaty of Morfontaine, IV., 439-441; V., 20. Arbitration of the English and American claims, IV., 441-442. The French and other spoliation claims IV., 442-443. Commercial relations with England, IV., 488. Jefferson's foreign policy, V., 2. The purchase of Louisiana, V., 18-46. Attempts to purchase Florida, V., 47-65. Dispute over commercial intercourse with San Domingo, V., 65-67. Disputes and war with the Barbary Powers, V., 83 et seq. Connection of foreign ministers with Burr's conspiracy, V., 130 et seq. French decrees and British orders against neutral trade, V., 165-166. Decisions in the cases of the Polly, Mercury, and Essex, V., 166–167. Congress passes Non-importation act, V., 168-169. Dispute with England regarding impressment, V., 169 et seq. The case of the Aurora, V., 172-173. Napoleon issues Berlin Decree, V., 174. Monroe and Pinckney negotiate treaty with England, V., 174-175. The British Orders in Council of January 10, 1807, V., 176. The Chesapeake-Leopard affair, V., 177-180. Spanish attacks on American commerce, V., 184. The British Orders in Council of November 11, 1807, V., 185. Napoleon's Milan Decree, V., 185-186. Foreign Relations Foreign Relations-Continued. Congress passes the Embargo act, V., 190191. Passage of the first supplementary Embargo act, V., 193. Rose's negotiations with Madison, V., 194– Passage of the second supplementary act, Congress authorizes suspension of Em- Passage of the third supplementary act, Parliament prohibits export of American Napoleon's Bayonne Decree, V., 204. Repeal of Embargo and passage of Nonintercourse act, V., 219-222. Pinckney's negotiations with Canning, V., 224. Canning's instructions to Erskine, V., 224 225. Commerce with England restored, V., 226. Erskine's agreement disavowed, V., 227228. Non-intercourse act revived, V., 229. Jackson's negotiations and dismissal, V., 229-231. Passage of Macon's Bill Number Two, V., 233-234. Napoleon refuses to revoke decrees, V., 235-236. He confiscates American ships, V., 236-237. The Decree of Rambouillet, V., 237. Limited commerce with France permitted, V., 237-238. Trade renewed with France, prohibited with England, V., 239. Revival of Non-intercourse act, V., 242. Revolutions in West and East Florida, V., 252 et seq. England makes reparation for Chesapeake affair, V., 278. Congress passes Embargo of 1812, V., Congress enacts the neutrality law, VI., 142-143. The Florida imbroglio, VI., 143 et seq. The purchase of Florida, VI., 152-158. The dispute with England over fishery rights and the negotiation of the convention of 1818, VI., 160–167. The northern boundary controversy, VI. 167-170. The question of the ownership of Oregon, The formulation and enunciation of the The controversy with England over the Oregon and Maine boundaries, VI., 249256; VII., 1 et seq. The dispute with England over the West Indian trade, VI., 256-258, 450-452. Negotiations with England to prohibit the slave trade, VI., 281–283. Dispute over the status of slaves in the West Indies, VI., 452. Controversy with France over the indemnity claims, VI., 452–456. Claims conventions and commercial treaties with other nations, VI., 457. Proposals to buy Texas, VI., 461–462. Recognition of independence of Texas, VI., 473. The Canadian rebellion and the Caroline affair, VII., 2-7. The Aroostook War, VII., 38-41. The McLeod case, VII., 81-85. Negotiation of the Webster-Ashburton treaty, VII., 85-89, 95-98. The Oregon dispute, VII., 91–95. The annexation of Texas, VII., 99-106, 115118. The Oregon treaty, VII., 177-179. The war with Mexico, VII., 187-253. Early projects for an isthmian canal, VII., 261-262. Biddle's mission, VII., 262. Great Britain's activities in the Mosquito country, VII., 263-264. Foreign Relations Foreign Relations-Continued. Nicaragua and Yucatan appeal to Polk, Ratification of the treaty with New Gran- The Hise treaty, VII., 265-266. Great Britain seizes Tigre Island, VII., 266. Hülsemann's letter and Webster's reply, The Lopez expeditions to Cuba, VII., 301 304. Kossuth's visit, VII., 307–308. The Prometheus affair, VII., 308-309. The reciprocity treaty with Canada, VII., 333-336; X., 5. Commodore Perry in Japan, VII., 336-337. The Black Warrior affair, VII., 338. Walker's filibustering expeditions, VII., 343-346. During Civil War. See that title. Reciprocity and commercial treaties concluded prior to the War, IX., 239. Great Britain, France and Spain in Mexico, IX., 412-413. Purchase of Alaska, IX., 413-414. Attempt to purchase the Danish West Indies, IX., 414. The treaty with China, IX., 414. The Alabama claims arbitration, IX., 414 419. The San Juan boundary dispute, IX., 419. Grant's attempt to annex San Domingo, IX., 419-421. The trouble with Korea, IX., 421-422. Attempts to revise the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, X., 16-17. Frelinghuysen's treaty with Nicaragua, X., 17. Relations with Peru and Chili, X., 17. Blaine's plan of Spanish-American Congress, X., 17. Efforts to settle the fishery dispute, X., 27 29. The Samoan dispute, X., 29-32, 77-79. Roosevelt's intervention in Russo-Japanese The Hague Peace Conference, X., 254. The Canadian reciprocity treaty, X., 292 293. The peace treaties with France and England, X., 293–294. Abrogation of the treaty with Russia, X., 294-295. Pelagic sealing prohibited, X., 298. Dollar diplomacy, X., 298, 492. The Pan-American Union, X., 491-492. List of treaties and agreements with foreign nations, X., 517-525. See TREATIES; COMMERCE; TARIFF. Forest Queen, The (Fed.), Passes Vicksburg batteries, VIII., 313. Forestalling, Pennsylvania's act forbidding, III., 74. Forests. Question of supervising, X., 248. The Forest Service Bureau, X., 346. National and State reservations, X., 510 511. Forfeited Rights Theory of reconstruction, Forman, General, At Germantown, III., 62–65. Escapes from Fort Donelson, VIII., 92. VIII., 242. Captures Ingersoll at Lexington, VIII., 250. Raid of, VIII., 364. Captures Streight, VIII., 365. Defeats Sturgis at Brice's Cross Roads, At Tupelo, VIII., 423-425. Attacks Gen. W. Sooy Smith, VIII., 426 427. Operations of cavalry under, IX., 61. Conducts raid to Johnsonville, IX., 70. At Spring Hill, IX., 70-71. At Franklin, IX., 72-73. At Nashville, IX., 76. Defeated at Ebenezer Church and Selma, Forsyth, Major Benjamin. Attacks Elizabethtown, V., 402. Is attacked by MacDonnell, V., 402. Moves tariff on cotton, VI., 115. On Clay investigating committee, VI., 237. Defends Jackson's right to protest, VI., Warns district attorneys to prevent viola- Becomes Secretary of State, VI., 502. Orders prosecution of violators of neutrality, VII., 5. Complains to Fox of attack on Carolina, VII., 6. Agrees to arbitrate Mexican claims, VII., 13-14. Considers it inexpedient to discuss annexation of Texas, VII., 14. Draws up Aroostook agreement, VII., 40. Orders release of Amistad prisoners, VII., 80. Replies to Fox, VII., 81. Refuses to release McLeod, VII., 82-83. Sent to Washington to negotiate treaty of amity, VII., 473. Seward declines to negotiate with, VII., Fort Amsterdam, Erection of, I., 191. Fort Anderson, Abandoned, IX., 93. British defeat at, III., 23-24. Captured by Major Carleton, III., 184. Seized by Nicholls, VI., 63. Fort Beauharnois, Erected on Lake Pepin, II., Fort Chartres. Erected by Boisbriant, II., 70. Fort George Surrendered to the English, II., 128. Fort Christina, Erected by Minuit, I., 195. Fort Claiborne, Erected by Claiborne, V., 451. Fort Clark, Captured, VIII., 70–71. Fort Clatsop, V., 75. Fort Clinton, Captured by the British, III., 39-42. Fort Constitution, Captured by the British, III., 41-42. Fort Cornwallis, Surrendered by Brown, III., 257. Fort Covington, VI., 34. Fort Crevecœur, Constructed by La Salle, I., 427. Fort Cumberland. Built by Washington, II., 84. Fort Dade, Treaty with Seminoles signed at, Fort Darling (Drury's Bluff), Attack on, VIII., 173-174. Fort Dauphin, II., 73. Fort Dearborn, Massacre at, V., 348. Fort Defiance, Erected by Wayne, IV., 197. Captured by Grant, VIII., 90–92. Attacked by Wheeler and Forrest, VIII., 362. Fort Drane, Abandoned by Clinch, VI., 483. Fort Duquesne. Built by the French, II., 83. Captured by the English and renamed Fort Fort Edward. Massacre of British and colonial troops near, II., 107. Americans retreat to, III., 23-24. Murder of Jane McCrea at, III., 35-36. Fort Erie. Elliott's exploit at, V., 354. The attack on and siege of, V., 430-434. Fort Esperanza, Captured, VIII., 414. Fort Finney, Treaty with Shawanese at, III., 388-389; IV., 188. Fort Fisher, Captured, IX., 91-93. Fort Frontenac, Captured by Bradstreet, II., III. Fort Gadsden, Jackson at, VI., 147. Evacuated by Americans, III., 27. |