................ March 29, 1800... 129
Captain Thomas Truxtun to the Secretary of the
Navy.................................. February 3, 1800... 130
Journal of Captain Truxtun of Occurrences on board
the United States Ship Constellation.. February 1, 1800... 130
President John Adams to the Secretary of the
Navy.................................... March 31, 1800... 132
John Adams to Captain Thomas Truxtun... November 30, 1802... 132

22 PRESIDENT THOMAS JEFFERSON. XXIII

[_Third President of the United States of America._]

Description of Medal........................................ 133
Biographical Sketch of John Reich........................... 133
Biographical Sketch of Thomas Jefferson..................... 133

23 COMMODORE EDWARD PREBLE. XXIV (p. lvi)

[_Naval operations against Tripoli._]

Description of Medal........................................ 135
Biographical Sketch of Edward Preble........................ 135
Resolution of Congress Voting a Medal to Commodore
Preble................................... March 3, 1805... 136
President Thomas Jefferson to Congress. February 20, 1805... 136
Commodore Preble to the Secretary of the
Navy................................ September 18, 1804... 137
R. Smith to George Harrison................ June 26, 1805... 150

24 PRESIDENT JAMES MADISON. XXV

[_Fourth President of the United States of America._]

Description of Medal........................................ 151
Biographical Sketch of James Madison........................ 152

25 CAPTAIN ISAAC HULL. XXVI

[_Capture of the Guerriere._]

Description of Medal........................................ 153
Biographical Sketch of Isaac Hull........................... 153
Resolutions of Congress Voting Medals to Captains Hull,
Decatur, Jones, etc................... January 29, 1813... 154
Captain Hull to the Secretary of the Navy.. July 21, 1812... 155
Captain Hull to the Secretary of the
Navy................................... August 30, 1812... 157
Captain Hull to the Secretary of the
Navy................................... August 30, 1812... 159

26 CAPTAIN JACOB JONES. XXVII

[_Capture of the Frolic._]

Description of Medal.......................