James and Dolley Madison (68 page)

health of,
230
–
31
,
239

and James Madison,
90
–
91

as Madison's secretary,
160
–
61
,
171
,
172
–
73
,
207
,
250
,
278

moving to Illinois,
338
,
349
,
356

and Payne Todd,
327
,
328

Coles, Isaac,
237

Coles, Sally.
See
Stevenson, Sarah (Coles) “Sally” (Dolley's cousin)

College of New Jersey.
See
Princeton (College of New Jersey)

College of William and Mary,
61
,
217
,
250

Collins, Mordecai,
340

Columbian Institute,
287

Committees of Public Safety,
63

Congress

purchasing Madison's papers,
351
–
55
,
366

reserving a seat for Dolley Madison,
365

Congressional Cemetery,
367

Connecticut Courant
(newspaper),
335

Constellation
(US ship),
288

Constitution,
183
,
198
,
217
,
229
,
293

ability to change,
122

Bill of Rights,
44
,
58
,
334

implied powers of,
121
–
22
,
144

and James Madison,
38
,
45
,
53
,
57
,
64
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66
,
84
,
154
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55
,
160
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191
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289
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300
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312
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334
,
339
,
343
,
353
,
364

no mention of a “First Lady,”
86

and presidential elections,
84

three-fifths rule for counting slaves,
277
,
330

Constitution
(US frigate),
247
,
257
–
58

Continental Congress, James Madison serving in,
64

Conway, Catlett,
308

Coolidge, Ellen,
310
,
342

Courier
(newspaper),
237

Cowper, William,
364

Coxe, Tench,
334

Crane, Joseph,
360

Crawford, William,
246
,
248
,
318

Crossroads Tavern,
31

Cuba,
187
–
88
,
210

“Cumberland Road,”
196
–
97

Custis, George Washington Parke,
217

Cutler, Mannassah,
92
,
94

Cutts, Anna (Payne) (Dolley's sister),
21
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70
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81
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102
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127
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176
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230
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233
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270
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271
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296
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341

death of,
305
,
308

living with James and Dolley,
43
,
250
,
271

marriage to Richard,
24
,
128
–
29
,
158
–
59
,
172
,
250

Cutts, Annie Payne (Dolley's niece),
366

Cutts, Dolley (Dolley's niece),
128
,
299
,
311
,
326
,
331
,
356
,
360

Cutts, Lucia,
359

Cutts, Madison (Dolley's nephew),
366

Cutts, Mary (Dolley's niece),
38
,
76
,
305
,
306
,
351
,
360

Cutts, Richard (Dolley's brother-in-law),
305
,
308

financial matters,
271
,
306
–
307
,
318
,
324
,
355
,
357
–
58

living with James and Dolley,
43
,
250
,
271

marriage to Dolley's sister Anna,
24
,
128
–
29
,
158
–
59
,
172
,
250

Dallas, George,
324

Daughters of Liberty,
62

David (slave),
337

“Davidson soil,”
269
,
274

Day, Thomas,
333
–
34

Dayton, Jonathan,
230

Dearborn, Henry,
228
,
246
,
252
,
255
,
256

Decatur, Stephen,
239
,
258
,
288

Delaware Canal,
199

Democratic Party,
363

Democratic-Republican Party.
See
Republican Party

Dennie, Joseph,
174

De Peyster, Robert,
23

Detroit, fall of,
251
,
254
,
255

Dick, Alexander,
152

Dickens, Charles,
365

Dickinson College,
251
,
270

Dinsmore, James,
167
,
269

Dixon, William,
320

Don Quixote
(Cervantes),
174

Duane, William,
57
,
169
,
185
,
212

Dunlap, William,
70

Duvell, Mrs.,
177

d'Yrugo, Sally McKean.
See
McKean, Sally

Eaton, Peggy,
311

Edwards, James,
280

Eliobo,
334

embargo of Britain

before the American Revolution,
134

during Jefferson's administration,
133
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39
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141
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42
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144
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145
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148
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154
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155
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166
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176
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183
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222
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223

repeal of,
139
,
141
,
145
,
205
,
209

during War of 1812,
265

war vs. embargo,
186
,
209

See also
Non-Intercourse Act

epilepsy,
40

Episcopal Church,
37

Erie, Fort (battle at),
265

Erie Canal,
194
,
199
,
342

Erskine, D. M.,
188

Essex
(US ship),
258
–
59

Eustis, William,
245
–
46
,
249
,
273

Executive Mansion.
See
White House

Expositor
(newspaper),
80

farming, Madison as a champion for,
50
,
194
,
245
,
274
–
75
,
297
–
98
,
300
,
313
,
345

Farragut, David,
258

fashions,
93
,
98
–
99

changes in,
289

Dolley Madison as a style-setter,
69
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72
,
73
,
89
,
97
,
99
,
102
,
104
,
151
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164
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192

wearing turbans,
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73
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97
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151
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79
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208
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226
,
227
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241
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296
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304
,
358
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360
,
361

French fashions,
176
,
178
,
226

Featherstonhaugh, George,
355

Federalist, The
,
146
,
221
,
277

Madison's #10 essay,
155

Federalist Party,
83
,
94
,
109
,
128
,
149
,
256
,
329

and Albert Gallatin,
106
–
107

attempts to get Monroe elected president instead of Madison,
142

attempt to move capital from Washington, DC, back to Philadelphia,
165
–
66

and big government,
147

criticisms of,
57
,
68
,
86
,
104

decline of,
45
,
83
,
104
,
107
,
143
,
145
,
154
,
160
,
206
,
289
,
293

replaced by Whigs,
289

and Dolley Madison,
128
,
206
–
207

on the embargo,
134
,
135
,
137
,
148

Federalist newspapers,
45
,
80
,
89
,
109
–
110
,
123
–
24
,
134
,
137
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143
,
147
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48
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153
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154
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196
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205
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220
,
221
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222
,
229

George Washington as a Federalist,
43
,
56
,
83

and James Madison,
46
,
142
,
143
,
146
,
147
–
48
,
153
,
169
–
70
,
205
,
206
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207
,
221
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222
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23
,
238
,
277

John Adams as a Federalist,
56
,
82
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83

and the Sedition Act,
54
,
56

and Thomas Jefferson,
94
,
107
,
108
,
109
,
110
,
142

and War of 1812,
209
,
220
,
243
,
252
,
253
,
283

Few, Frances,
69
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72
,
152

First Lady

Dolley Madison as First Lady after James Madison elected president,
158
,
163
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64
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165
,
171
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73
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175
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176
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178
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179
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200
,
206
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207

Dolley Madison serving as Jefferson's hostess,
87
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90
,
91
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93
,
94
–
97
,
100
,
101
–
102
,
104
,
105
,
125
,
127
,
158
,
180

Mrs. Robert Tyler serving as for John Tyler,
362

Peggy Eaton serving as for Andrew Jackson,
311

role of,
86
–
87

usage of term,
11

Fitch, John,
197
–
98

Florida

belonging to Spain,
83
,
210

defeat of Creek Indians in,
262

France wanting to acquire,
117
,
119
–
20

US wanting to acquire,
117
,
120
,
123
,
142
,
166
,
187
,
210

Floyd “Kitty,”
38
,
41

Foster, Augustus John,
53
,
92
–
93
,
145
,
180

Foxall's Foundry,
25

France

efforts to purchase Florida,
117
,
119
–
20

French navy stopping American ships,
185
,
204
,
210
,
219
,
237
,
243
,
248
,
285

and the Louisiana Purchase,
107
,
114
,
117
–
24

Quasi War,
84
,
112
,
257

See also
Napoleon Bonaparte

Franklin, Benjamin,
56
,
192
,
193
,
331
,
334

French and Indian War,
244
,
252

Freneau, Philip,
44
–
45

Fulton, Robert,
173
,
198
,
235

Gale, Mrs. William,
220
–
21

Gallatin, Albert,
106
–
107
,
252
,
263
,
318
,
356

designing a canal system,
194

and Dolley Madison,
86
,
239

and James Madison,
123
,
135
,
156
,
169
–
70
,
186
–
87
,
245
–
46

as peace commissioner during War of 1812,
239
–
40
,
248
–
49

as secretary of the treasury,
106
–
107
,
156
,
247
,
248
,
249