Repeal of the Independent Treasury Bill.-North Eastern Boundary Treaty.-Difficulties in APPENDIX TO THE PERIOD SUBSEQUENT TO THE REVOLUTION. The Government of the United States as Compared with Other Federal Governments.-The Early Federalists and Anti-Federalists-Final General Approval of the Constitution.-The French Revolution.-Aggressions on the Part of England in 1693.-Jay's Treaty.--Renewed Aggressions of England.-Excited State of Public Feeling-French Berlin Decree.-British Decree of Jan. 1807-Pinckney and Monroe's Treaty.-British Orders in Council.-Milan Decree.-American Embargo.-Non-Intercourse Law.-The Erskine Treaty-Repeal of the Orders in Council.-Extent of British Depredations on American Commerce.-The "Peace Party" of 1812-Declaration of War-Federal Opposition -Hartford Convention.-The Sub- ject of Commercial Restrictions.-Imports and Exports-The Different Eras of Federalism. Its Principles.-Political Questions Since the War of 1812-Ultimate Destiny of the American EARLY FRENCH SETTLEMENTS IN NORTH AMERICA; PRESENT HISTORY OF CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH. Introduction to the History of Canada.-Champlain's Discoveries, and Relations with the Hurons and Algonquins.-Various Expeditions Against the Iroquois.-De Caen Governor. Champlain Restored-Conquest of New France by the English in 1629-Peace of 1632 --Mis- sionary Establishments.-Wars Between the Algonquins and Iroquois, involving the French. Administration of De Tracy.-Of De Courcelles.-Of Frontenac.-De La Barre and De Non- ville-Second Administration of Frontenac.-Canada During King William's War-During Queen Anne's War.-Encroachments of the French on the Territory of the English-Con- Jesuit Missionaries.-Discovery of the Mississippi-Expedition and Discoveries of La Salle and his Companions.-La Salle's Colony in Texas.-Death of La Salle-Settlements in Upper Louisiana-In Southern Louisiana -Crozat.-The Mississippi Company.-Destruction of the French Post at Natchez-War with the Natches --With the Chickasas-The Treaty of 1763. Louisiana during the American Revolution.-Treaty of 1795-Violated by the Spaniards. Treaty of San Ildephonso.-Purchase of Louisiana by the United States. Pages, 517-529. HISTORY OF CANADA UNDER THE ENGLISH. The Change of Dominion-Canada During the American Revolution--Division of Canada. Government of the two Provinces.---Canada during the War of 1812-14.--Administration of Sir Gordon Drummond.-Sir John Sherbrooke.-Duke of Richmond.-Lord Dalhousie.-Con. troversies with the Assembly.-Sir James Kempt.-Lord Aylmer.-Increasing Dissensions. Lord Gosford.-Sir Francis Bond Head.-The Crisis.-CANADIAN REBELLION.-Union of the Its Early History.-Domestic Dissensions.-Repeated Conquests of the Country by the Eng. lish-Final Conquest in 1710.-Nova Scotia during King George's War.-English Colonization, Rebellion of the French Inhabitants.-Their subjugation, and banishment.-Nova Scotia du ring and subsequent to the American Revolution. NEW BRUNSWICK, PRINCE EDWARD'S ISLAND, AND NEWFOUNDLAND. History of the Toltecs -The Chichemecas.-The Aztecs or Mexicans.-Their Knowledge of The Spanish Conquest.-Condition of the Aborigines.-General Policy of the Spanish Colo- nial Government.-Abuses Perpetrated under it.-Condition of Mexico at the Beginning of the Situation of Spain in 1808.-General Situation of the Spanish American Colonies at this Pe- riod.-Dissensions in Mexico.-Commencement of the Revolution.--Successes of Hidalgo. His Reverses and Death.-Rayon.-Career of Morelos.-Other Insurgent Chiefs.-Victoria. Hina's Invasion.-Close of the First Revolution in 1819. MEXICO, FROM THE CLOSE OF THE FIRST REVOLUTION, TO THE ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION OF 1824. Divisions among the Mexican Spaniards.-Designs of the Viceroy.-Revolt of Iturbide and MEXICO, FROM THE ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION OF 1824, To The Presidency of Victoria-The Scotch and the York Lodges.-Presidential Election of 1825 PART III. HISTORY OF TEXAS. CHAPTER I. TEXAS, AS A PART OF MEXICO, WHILE UNDER THE SPANISH DOMINION, [1521-1821.] Indian Tribes.--La Salle's Colony at Matagorda.-De Leon's Expedition.-First Spanish Set- CHAPTER II. EVENTS FROM THE TIME OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE, TO THE CHAPTER III. EVENTS FROM THE DECLARATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF TEXAS, TO THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS TO THE AMERICAN UNION. [1836-1845.] Convention. Declaration of Independence.-Organization of the Government.-President's . 69 Louisburg and Vicinity, in 1745 8) Vicinity of Wilmington, N. C. 83 Vicinity of Frederica, Geo. 90 Plan of the Siege of Boston 95 Places West of Philadelphia 96 Fort Schuyler on the Mohawk 335 122 MAP OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1845 359 Forts in New Brunswick - 362 124 MAP OF MEXICO 362 125 Vicinity of the Capital 374 |