Diplomatic History:
refusal by Washington of special
privileges to French minister,
ii. 59-61;
slow growth of idea of non-intervention,
132, 133;
difficulties owing to French
Revolution, 134;
to English retention of frontier
posts, 135;
attitude of Spain, 135;
relations with Barbary States,
136;
mission of Gouverneur Morris
to sound English feeling, 137;
assertion by Washington of
non-intervention policy toward Europe,
145, 146;
issue of neutrality proclamation,
147, 148;
its importance, 148;
mission of Genet, 148-162;
guarded attitude of Washington
toward emigres, 151;
excesses of Genet, 151;
neutrality enforced, 153,
154;
the Little Sarah episode,
154-157;
recall of Genet demanded,
158;
futile missions of Carmichael
and Short to Spain, 165, 166;
successful treaty of Thomas
Pinckney, 166-168;
question as to binding nature
of French treaty of commerce, 169-171;
irritating relations with
England, 173-176;
Jay’s mission, 177-184;
the questions at issue, 180,
181;
terms of the treaty agreed
upon, 182;
good and bad points, 183;
ratified by Senate, 184;
signing delayed by renewal
of provision order, 185;
war with England prevented
by signing, 205;
difficulties with France over
Morris and Monroe, 211-214;
doings of Monroe, 212, 213;
United States compromised
by him, 213, 214;
Monroe replaced by Pinckney,
214;
review of Washington’s
foreign policy, 216-219;
mission of Pinckney, Marshall,
and Gerry to France, 284;
the X.Y.Z. affair, 285.
Donop, Count,
drives Griffin out of New
Jersey, i. 180;
killed at Fort Mercer, 217.
Dorchester, Lord.
See Carleton.
Duane, James,
letters of Washington to,
i. 294, 329.
Dumas, Comte,
describes enthusiasm of people
for Washington, i. 288.
Dunbar, Colonel,
connection with Braddock’s
expedition, i. 84, 87.
Dunmore, Lord,
arrives in Virginia as governor,
i. 122;
on friendly terms with Washington,
122, 123;
dissolves assembly, 123.
Duplaine, French consul,
exequatur of revoked, ii.
159.
EDEN, WILLIAM,
peace commissioner, i. 233.
Edwards, Jonathan,
a typical New England American,
ii. 309.
Emerson, Rev. Dr.,
describes Washington’s
reforms in army before Boston, i. 140.
Emigres,
Washington’s treatment
of, ii. 151, 253.
England,
honors Washington, i. 20;
arrogant behavior toward colonists,
80, 81, 82, 148;
its policy towards Boston
condemned by Virginia, 119, 121, 123, 126;
by Washington, 124, 125,126;
sends incompetent officers
to America, 155, 201, 202, 233;