of Supreme Court, 186; a Federalist, 187, 199, 215; favors Assumption, 187, 188; his tariff views, 189; his visit to Boston, 189, 190; sends expeditions against Indians, 191; approves Hamilton’s centralizing measures, 192; determined to maintain neutrality as between France and England, 193; deals firmly with Genet, 198; open criticism of, 199, 200, 201, 219 ff.; his sympathies generally with Hamilton against Jefferson, 199; effect on, of newspaper abuse, 201, 223; disinclined to serve second term, 201; reelected, 202, 203, 204; issues Proclamation of Neutrality, 204; its effect, 204, 205; appoints Randolph to succeed Jefferson, 206; and the Jay Treaty, 207 ff.; sends C.C.  Pinckney to replace Monroe in Paris, 215; why he recalled Monroe, 215, 216; consents to act as Commander-in-Chief in 1799, 217, 240; puts down Whiskey Insurrection, 218, 219; favors maintenance of free speech, 222; declines to consider a third term, 223; effect in later years of the precedent set by him, 223, 224; his “Farewell Address,” 224-227; what would he have done in 1914? 228; changes in his Cabinet, 228, 229; and the charges against Randolph, 229, 230.

Again in retirement at Mt.  Vernon, 231 ff.; and Nelly Custis, 233; his career reviewed, 234, 254-260; Bernard quoted on, 234-236; his detractors, 236, 237; his religious beliefs, 239, 240; declines all public undertakings, 240; his last illness, 241 ff.; the last hours described by T. Lear, 243-249; his death, 249; action of Congress and President Adams, 251; his funeral at Mt.  Vernon, 252, 253; project for memorial of, abandoned, 254; his rank as a soldier, 256, 257; as President, 258; the most actual statesman of his time, 258; his example made the world change its mind about republics, 259.

  Portraits and statues of, 148-150.

Letters (quoted in whole or in part) to John Adams, 217; Theodorick Bland, 131; Rev. Mr. Boucher, 41; William Byrd, 20; Thomas Conway, 112; Francis Dandridge, 51; Robert Dinwiddie, 17, 22; Bryan Fairfax, 62; John Hancock, 9; Benjamin Harrison, 143; Sir W. Howe, 98; Robert Jackson, 24; John Jay, 142, 157; Thomas Jefferson, 221; Henry Knox, 170; Marquis de Lafayette, 143, 145, 170, 171; Henry Laurens, 101, 117; Henry Lee, 203, 221; Richard H. Lee, 96, 147; Robert Mackenzie, 63; George Mason, 56; Gouverneur Morris, 207; Edmund Randolph, 208; Jonathan Trumbull, 231; John Augustine Washington, 23, 75, 85; Lund Washington, 82; Martha (Custis) Washington, 34; Mary Ball Washington, 24.

Washington, John, W.’s great-grandfather settles in Virginia, 1.

Washington, John Augustine, W.’s brother, letters of W.
    to, 75, 85; 1, 11, 23.

Washington, Lawrence,_W.’s_ half-brother, inherits Mount Vernon, 5;
  W.’s guardian, 5;
  marries Lord Fairfax’s daughter, 5;
  visits Barbados with W., 9-11;
  his death, 11, 12; 7, 33.