n Constitution, 98;
satisfied with results of compromises, 103, 104;
moves extension of time for slave trade, 106;
on its adoption, ceases to oppose granting Congress power to
regulate trade, 106;
on fugitive slave clause, 107;
on inability of South Carolina to remain outside Union, 109;
on popular support of Jefferson, 144.
Pinkney, William, sent by Jefferson to negotiate a treaty with
England, 261;
his instructions, 262;
explains why he ignored them, 263;
subsequent action, 263;
letter of Madison to, on situation in 1810, 281;
asks in regard to British order in council concerning blockades,
288.
Pooley, Greville, suit against Cicely Jordan, 7, 8.
Potomac Company, its purposes and influences, 54, 55.
Potomac, navigation of, 52-58.
Powell, Captain, 7.
Preble, Commodore Edward, in war with Barbary pirates, 252.
Prehistoric remains, opinions of Madison concerning, 70-72.
Princeton College, studies of Madison in, 10-12.
Prohibition, Madison's views upon, 321, 322.
Protection, advocated by Madison in first Congress, 126, 134, 135;
by Democratic party in 1816, 319.
Quakers, petition Congress against slave trade, 152;
and against slavery, 152, 153, 161;
bitterly condemned by slaveholders, 153, 154, 157, 158.
Quincy, Josiah, describes effects of embargo, 269, 270;
points out falsity of alleged revocation of Milan and Berlin
decrees, 285, 287;
asserts that Madison favored war to obtain presidential nomination,
297.
Rambouillet decree, 283, 284.
Randolph, Edmund, letters of Madison to, complaining of lack of pay,
as delegate to Congress, 23, 24;
and on collapse of confederacy, 74;
opposes Constitution, 112;
opposes a national bank, 163.
Randolph, John, condemns non-intercourse policy, 260.
Religious freedom, opinion of Madison concerning, 12-14;
debate on, in Virginia Convention, 16, 17;
affirmed in Virginia Bill of Rights, 18;
Madison's share in securing, 18;
further struggle for, in legislature, 62-66;
incorporation of Episcopal Church, 63;
question of compulsory support of religion, 63-66;
advanced position of Virginia regarding, 66;
remarks of Jefferson upon, 65 n.
Rhode Island, refuses assent to impost scheme, 33;
comments of Madison upon, 34;
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