CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

CHAPTER PAGE
I. The “Chesapeake” and “Leopard” 1
II. Demands and Disavowals 27
III. Perceval and Canning 55
IV. The Orders in Council 79
V. No More Neutrals 105
VI. Insults and Popularity 128
VII. The Embargo 152
VIII. The Mission of George Rose 178
IX. Measures of Defence 200
X. The Rise of a British Party 225
XI. The Enforcement of Embargo 249
XII. The Cost of Embargo 272
XIII. The Dos de Maio 290
XIV. England’s Reply to the Embargo 317
XV. Failure of Embargo 339
XVI. Perplexity and Confusion 361
XVII. Diplomacy and Conspiracy 384
XVIII. General Factiousness 408
XIX. Repeal of Embargo 432
XX. Jefferson’s Retirement 454
INDEX 475