f leaders, 90.

Lee, Thomas, founder of Ohio company, 20.

Legislature of Pennsylvania, calls Constitutional Convention, 40;
Gallatin's career in, 45-47, 55, 60;
rejects bill to improve education, 45;
discharges paper money and other debt, 46;
elects Gallatin senator, 47, 58;
adopts resolutions condemning excise, 48, 49;
protests against authorizing vessels to arm, 149;
divides electoral vote between Adams and Jefferson, 163;
Gallatin's financial report to, 183, 184;
offers to take two millions of United States bonds, 214;
interferes to regulate Bank of North America, 250;
charters Bank of United States, 271.

Leopard, captures Chesapeake, 224.

Lesdernier, M. de, flies from Nova Scotia to Machias, 14;
welcomes Gallatin, 14;
on good terms with Indians, 16;
attempt of Gallatin to obtain a pension for, 30;
letter of Gallatin to, 154;
introduces Gallatin to Indians, 373.

Lesdernier, Madame de, persuades Gallatin to visit Machias, 14.

Lieven, Count, Russian minister at London, 308;
his friendship with Gallatin, 348.

Lincoln, Levi, views on unconstitutionality of acquiring territory, 285.

Livermore, E. S., on committee to consider Gallatin's eligibility to
Senate, 61.

Liverpool, Lord, advised by Castlereagh to moderate his demands, 319;
does so for fear of healing American dissensions, 319;
accepts settlement of Indian question, 321;
resolves to prosecute war vigorously, 321;
abandons claim to territory and admits defeats, 322;
letter of Castlereagh to, 326;
death, 347.

Livingston, Edward, prominent Republican in Congress, 100;
his precocity, 100;
calls for instructions for Jay, 109, 110;
votes against complimentary address to Washington, 129;
attacks Adams's foreign policy, 135, 136;
presents petitions against Alien and Sedition Laws, 157.

Livingston, Robert R., arranges terms of Louisiana purchase, 193.

Lorillard, Jacob, at free trade convention, 1831, 241.

Loring, Captain, takes Gallatin to America, 11.

Louis XVI., executed, 56.

Louis XVIII., Jefferson's opinion of, 331;
gives audience to Gallatin, 332;
his intimacy with Gallatin and his sarcasm, 332.

Louisiana, financial effect of its purchase, 192, 193, 195, 196, 222;
effect of its acquisition on England, 224;
constitutional question involved, 285, 286;
occupation of, arranged by Gallatin, 286, 287.

Lynn, Mary, keeps boarding-house in Philadelphia, 19.

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