Ugulayacabe (Chickasaw chief)
relations with W. Blount, 118-19
narrative of, 263, 265
described, 265-6n
Ukraine
hemp production in, 683
Underwood, Thomas
recommends son for military appointment, 153-4
described, 154n
Underwood, Thomas, Jr.
seeks military appointment, 153-4, 385
described, 154n
Union (British privateer)
captures Aerial, 433
Union (ship)
detained by Sans Culotte, 25n
United States
Army
and Creek hostilities with Ga., 138-9
Cabinet
and Genet's recall, xxxix-xli, 448n, 554-5, 561-2, 569,
594, 598, 611, 652, 688-91, 720, 730-2, 745, 752
and new commercial treaty with France, xli, 97n, 168,
687, 749-50
and TJ's letter to Ternant, 24, 44n
and enforcement of neutrality, 26, 75-6, 582-3
and case of Eunice, 36
and case of Greyhound, 36
and French privateers commissioned by Genet in U.S.,
36, 75-6n, 196n, 501-2, 603
and relations with Great Britain, 37
and relations with Spain, 37, 392
and TJ's letter to Hammond, 37n, 40n
and TJ's letter to William Rawle, 41n
and restoration of French prizes, 50-2, 260, 603-4,
607-8, 620, 621, 722
and Genet's reception, 61
and neutrality, 62
and case of Grange, 75-6n
and hostilities between belligerents in U.S.
jurisdictions, 75-6n
and privateers commissioned by belligerents in U.S., 75-6n
and case of Gideon Henfield, 130n, 161n
and Creek hostilities with Ga., 138-40, 151, 796-7
and withdrawal from U.S. ports of French privateers
commissioned by Genet in U.S., 138n, 196n, 323n, 498,
501, 620-1
and Spanish relations with Southern Indians, 150n,
206n, 315n, 328, 415n, 473-4n
meets without Washington, 151, 157n, 161n
and sale of French prizes in U.S., 155-6, 282n, 302n, 498
and Chickasaw-Creek war, 156-7
and enlistment of U.S. citizens in French service,
161n, 498-9, 501-2
and infractions of peace treaty, 166n, 333
and proposed purchase of provisions in U.S. for France,
175, 284n, 687
and U.S. debt to France, 176-7, 178, 320n
and case of Republican, 257-8, 259-60, 270, 296, 620
and French right to commission privateers in U.S.,
257-8, 259-60, 296, 436-7, 438, 446-52, 501-2, 687
and case of Catharine from Halifax, 258, 270
and French captures of British prizes, 260
and French captures of prizes in U.S. territorial
waters, 260, 620
and John Cleves Symmes's application for land patent,
269, 270
and Proclamation of Neutrality, 273, 346, 403, 501
and delay in pursuing belligerent ships leaving U.S.
ports, 291n
and suspension of payment on bills drawn to supply
Saint-Domingue, 310n, 345n, 437-8
and British retention of western posts, 330n
and final settlement of state accounts, 343n
and British captures of U.S. prizes, 377n
and case of Suckey, 377n
and French plan to liberate Louisiana, 395n
and suspension of treaties with France, 403
and right to navigate Mississippi, 412n
and case of Swallow, 424-5, 438, 620
and use of U.S. ports by armed allied ships, 424-5, 438, 620
and case of Hector, 436-7
and arming of French privateers in U.S., 438, 446-52
and case of Little Sarah, 438, 446-52
and detention of French prizes in U.S. ports, 484
and referral of neutrality questions to Supreme Court,
484-5, 524-38
and arming of allied ships in U.S., 485, 498, 501-2, 579
and case of Jane, 485, 579
and arming of French ships in U.S., 498
and enlistment in French service of French citizens in
U.S., 499
and French use of French arms in U.S., 499
and cannon for Mud Island, 508-9
and purchase of saltpeter, 508-9
and French consular admiralty jurisdiction in U.S.,
514n, 554, 795-6
and British seizure of French property on U.S. ships, 554
and relief of Saint-Domingue refugees, 554
and early meeting of Congress, 555, 608, 611, 627, 650
and arming of belligerent ships in U.S., 579, 608
and belligerent use of belligerent equipment in U.S., 579
and enlistment in belligerent service of belligerent
citizens in U.S., 579, 609
and equipment of merchant ships in U.S., 579, 608-9
and neutrality rules, 579-80, 607-8, 608-9, 611, 618, 619
and repair of belligerent ships in U.S., 579
and U.S. treaty obligations and neutrality, 580-1, 588, 609
letters from Washington, 582, 611, 752
and Hamilton's proposed appeal to American people, 598,
601-2, 652, 689-90
and compensation for French prizes, 603-4, 607-8, 621, 722
and use of U.S. ports by French privateers fitted out
in U.S., 604, 607-8
and equipment of belligerent ships in U.S., 608
and equipment of allied privateers in U.S., 609
and equipment of allied ships in U.S., 609
and equipment of French ships in U.S., 609
and alleged French refugee plots against Saint-Domingue, 620
and case of Roland, 620, 795-6
and French right to fit out privateers in U.S., 620
and payment of duties on prize goods in U.S., 620
Washington defers to majority opinion in, 653
and case of Citoyen Genet, 727-8
and relations with France, 730-2
and circular letter to merchants, 769n
and case of Duplaine, 795-6
and British trade restrictions, 796
and French trade restrictions, 796
Congress
and printing of laws, 4-5
and presents for Indians, 16n
and collection acts, 33
and reprisals against France, 51
and U.S. debt to France, 82, 84n, 86, 284
and U.S. foreign debt, 85n
and neutrality, 129n, 340, 465, 502, 513
and neutrality act, 131n
early meeting of, 136, 168, 190, 275, 288, 346, 385,
392, 500, 555, 608, 611, 615, 619, 627, 650
and sale of French prizes in U.S., 155-6
anticipated Republican strength in, 169
and French right to commission privateers in U.S., 231-3
and Proclamation of Neutrality, 273, 382
right to declare war, 273, 701
and aid to Chickasaws, 313
and review of territorial acts, 327n
and purchase of saltpeter, 508-9
and Northwest Territory limitation act, 568
and Genet's recall, 690
and consular accounts, 753
and British trade restrictions, 795
and Creek hostilities with Ga., 796-7
House of Representatives
and publication of TJ's diplomatic correspondence, 48n
and Thornton's Capitol plan, 518
President
and U.S. foreign debt, 85n
and Proclamation of Neutrality, 273
right to make peace, 273
See also Washington, George
Senate
right to make peace, 273
and consular appointments, 420
and Thornton's Capitol plan, 491-2, 518
Federalist influence in, 651
and new commercial treaty with France, 743, 747-50
Supreme Court
letters to (circulars), 488, 520
referral of neutrality questions to, 291n, 448n, 484-5,
488, 520, 524-38, 541, 543-4, 550, 594, 606-7, 653
and case of Betsey, 454n
and U.S. jurisdiction over belligerent prize cases, 704
and Pagan v. Hooper, 725
Vice-President
See Adams, John
Usher, George D.
pardon for, 319-20
Usher, Hezekiah
pardon for, 319-20
