James Madison: A Life Reconsidered (81 page)

Marshall, John,
3
,
291
,
312
,
313
,
337
,
338
–39,
433
,
434
,
447

Martin, Alexander,
22
,
23

Martin, Luther,
133
,
135
–36,
138
,
139
,
142
,
326
,
339

Martin, Thomas,
22
,
23
,
24

Martin, William,
269

Martineau, Harriet,
451
–53

Marty, Martin,
110

Maryland:

and Constitutional Convention,
138
–39,
141

Jefferson’s letter to,
170
,
179
,
234

militia of,
48

and ratification,
166
–67,
169
,
170
,
171
,
179

War of 1812 in,
401
,
403
,
406
–8,
417

Mason, George,
75
,
103
,
238
–39

and Constitutional Convention,
126
,
130
,
131
,
132
,
133
,
143
,
150
,
151
,
155

and ratification,
169
–70,
171
,
172
,
175

and Virginia Convention,
58
–59,
61
,
72

Mason, John,
370

Mason, Stevens Thomson,
255
,
286

Massachusetts:

and Constitutional Convention,
121
,
139
,
141

elections in,
262

and molasses trade,
189

and ratification,
169

revolutionary skirmishes in,
46
–47,
48
,
63

Shays’s Rebellion in,
119
,
130
,
135

and slavery,
214

Mathews, George,
376

Mattern, David B.,
9

Mazzei, Philip,
67

Meade, Bishop William,
42

Mercer, John,
231
–32

Merry, Anthony and Elizabeth,
313
–16,
322
–23,
337
,
339
,
361

Mexico, plan to invade,
336

Minor, George,
403
–4,
405
,
417

Mississippi River:

free navigation of,
2
,
84
–85,
111
,
113
,
120
–21,
122
–23,
124
,
157
,
169
,
174
–75,
182
,
247
,
259
–61,
304
–5

and Louisiana Purchase,
307

Missouri Compromise,
431
–33

Mitchill, Samuel,
344
–45,
346
,
386

Molyneux, Thomas,
33

Moncure, Henry,
456
,
457

Monroe, James,
97
,
114
,
175
,
177
,
245

and Adams,
272
–73

as candidate for Congress,
184
,
185
–86,
238

death of,
450

as governor of Virginia,
280
–81,
305

and Hamilton,
235
,
237
,
272

and land speculation,
115
–16

and Louisiana Purchase,
307
–8,
310

Madison as counselor to,
272
–73

and Madisons’ furnishings,
266
,
270
–71,
305

Madison’s letters to,
117
,
124
,
216
,
256
,
257
,
450

as minister to France,
249
,
251
,
269
–70,
281
,
305
,
307

as minister to Great Britain,
315
,
332
–33,
335
,
339
–41,
369

as minister to Spain,
305
,
329

and Mississippi navigation,
259

and money matters,
305
,
345

presidency of,
222
,
426

and presidential elections,
236
,
263
,
335
,
345
–46,
350
,
369
,
423
,
426

reputation of,
272

as secretary of state,
369
,
373
,
387
,
394

and War of 1812,
375
,
376
,
401
,
406
,
407
,
411
,
412
,
414
,
417
,
418

Montague, Peter,
13

Montesquieu, baron de,
21
,
76
,
124

Montgomery Court House,
410

Monticello,
104
,
205
,
263
,
270

Montlezun, baron de,
422
,
424
–25

Montpelier (Madison’s home):

daily routine in,
110
–11

farming at,
270
,
396
,
429
–31

financial troubles of,
449
–50,
456

income from,
114
,
116
,
270
,
306

isolation of,
33
,
105
,
111
,
242

and James senior,
243
,
252
,
253
,
270
,
271
,
293
,
430

library of,
15
,
36
,
37
,
38
,
117

and Madison estate,
293
–94

restoration/renovations of,
9
,
270
–71,
286
,
358
–59

retreat to,
262
,
265
–66,
270
,
271
,
392
,
396
,
421
,
423
–25,
427

sale of,
456
,
457

sale of lands,
440
,
449

slaves at,
271
–72,
441
,
449
,
452
,
455
,
456

socializing in,
104
,
203
,
359
,
424

travel by steamboat to,
427

Moore, William,
55
,
56

Morgan, Daniel,
87

Morison, Samuel Eliot,
381

Morris, Gouverneur,
128
–29,
140
,
145
,
147
,
149
,
150
,
151
,
318

Morris, Robert,
125
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138
,
202
,
203
,
218

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,
5
,
7

Muhlenberg, Frederick,
188
–89,
261

Murray, William Vans,
279
–80,
286

Napoleonic Wars, end of,
430

Nassau Hall (Princeton),
22
–33,
225

National Gazette,
229
,
231
,
232
–33,
234
,
235
,
240
,
241

National Intelligencer,
295
,
343
,
354
,
356
–57,
359
,
362
,
385
,
397
,
418

Nelson, Lord Horatio,
332

Nelson, Roger,
363
,
364

Nelson, Thomas,
58

New England:

and Canada,
375
–76

and capital city location,
201
–2

and elections,
287
,
318

Federalists in,
416

and Hartford Convention,
415
–16,
417
–18,
420

and northern confederacy,
311

and slavery,
214

and tax withholding proposal,
418

and trade embargoes,
247
,
350
,
351
,
379
,
394
,
396

and War of 1812,
379
–81,
382
–83,
389
,
395
,
415
–16

New Hampshire:

and Constitutional Convention,
136

and ratification,
166
,
178

and Sedition Act,
283

New Jersey:

and Constitutional Convention,
133
,
134
,
135
,
139
,
141

Continental army in,
64
,
65
,
78
,
86
–87

mutiny in,
87

and taxes,
116

New Orleans:

and Louisiana Territory,
305
,
307
–8

and Mississippi River,
304
–5

and Revolution,
66

and War of 1812,
414
,
417
,
418
–19,
421

Newton, Sir Isaac,
5
,
28

New York:

and bank speculation,
226

as capital of U.S.,
182
,
186
,
187

and Constitutional Convention,
121
,
133
,
139

elections in,
262
,
286
,
287
,
316

Federal Hall in,
187
,
188
,
210

and impost amendment,
95
,
116

Jefferson and Madison’s travel to,
223
–25

and land speculation,
210
–11

and location of permanent capital,
201
,
202
,
218

and ratification,
157
,
158
,
178
,
181
–82

Revolutionary War battles in,
63
,
64

and War of 1812,
395
,
413
–14

New York
Independent Journal,
156

New York Journal,
163

Nicholas, George,
108
,
169
,
170

Nicholas, Wilson Cary,
108
,
351
,
415
–16,
442

Nicholson, Joseph,
334
,
335

Non-importation Act (1806),
334
,
335
,
343

Non-intercourse Act (1809),
352
,
356
,
366

North American Review,
446

North Carolina:

and Constitutional Convention,
139
,
141

and ratification,
182

and slavery,
148

and statehood,
194
,
201

and taxes,
116

Northwest Territory,
419

Norton, John,
15

Ohio River, and land claims,
66
–67,
85
,
393

Orange County Committee of Safety,
46
,
47
,
48
–49,
55

Origen,
31

Osgood, David,
379

Pacificus (pseud.),
241

Page, John,
78
,
186

Paine, Thomas,
39
,
308

Common Sense,
52
–53,
58

Palladio, Andrea,
270
,
286

Paracelsus,
17

Parish, Rev. Elijah,
389

Paterson, William,
133
,
135
,
136
,
139
,
141
,
231

Paulding, James K.,
434
–35

Payne, Anna (Cutts),
248
,
250
,
253
,
254
,
271
,
294
,
306
;
see also
Cutts, Anna Payne

Payne, John,
248

Payne, Lucy,
402
,
456

Payne, Mary,
248
,
346

Peale, Charles Willson,
89

Pemberton, Betsy,
331

Pemberton, John,
213
,
214

Pendleton, Edmund,
107
,
109
,
202
,
284

background of,
56

and Constitution,
171
,
182
,
200

Madison’s correspondence with,
82
–83,
87
,
91
,
121
–22

and Virginia Assembly,
46
,
64

and Virginia Convention,
55
–57,
59
,
60
–61

Pennsylvania:

and capital city location,
202
,
203
,
218

and Constitutional Convention,
125
,
126
,
131
,
132
,
139
,
141

and elections,
264
,
265
,
284

farmers in,
220
,
250
–51

and Jay Treaty,
260
–61

militia of,
48
,
251
,
417

and Mississippi navigation,
261