INDEX I.

LIST OF THE WRITINGS OF ALBERT GALLATIN PUBLISHED DURING HIS LIFETIME. ONLY THOSE MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK ARE CONTAINED IN THE PRESENT COLLECTION OF HIS WORKS.

1. Reports, Speeches, &c., in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1790 to 1795. Of these the most important were:

(1). Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the Public Credit of the State of Pennsylvania, printed in the Journal under date of 8th February, 1791.

(2). Report on the same subject, printed in the Journal under date of 22d February, 1792.

(3). Report on Establishing Public Schools, printed in the Journal under date of 28th February, 1792.

(4). Report on the Improvement of Roads and Inland Navigation, printed in the Journal under date of 14th March, 1792.

(5). Report on the Petition of a number of the Citizens of the French West Indies, printed in the Journal under date of 27th December, 1792.

(6). Report on the Price of Lands purchased of the Indians prior to 1784, printed in the Journal under date of 9th February, 1793.

(7). Report recommending the Impeachment of the Comptroller-General, printed in the Journal under date of 3d April, 1793.

(8). Report of the Committee appointed to examine the Accounts of the Comptroller-General. Printed in the Appendix to Journal of August and September, 1793.

(9).* Speech on the Validity of the Western Elections, January, 1795. Philadelphia: Printed by William W. Woodward, 1795.

(10). Report on the Establishment of Schools and Academies throughout the State, printed in the Journal under date of 5th March, 1795.

2. A Sketch of the Finances of the United States. New York: Printed by William A. Davis, 1796.

3. Speeches in Congress from 1795 to 1801. Printed, so far as they were ever reported, in the general collection of debates, entitled Annals of Congress, published by Gales & Seaton in 1834. The following were published in pamphlet form at the time of their delivery:

(1). Speech upon the Constitutioual Powers of the House with respect to Treaties,

and upon the subject of the British Treaty. Philadelphia: Printed for Benjamin Franklin Bache, 1796. (Debates in the House of Representatives of the United States during the First Session of the Fourth Congress, &c., &c.)

(2). Speech upon the Foreign Intercourse Bill, 1st March, 1798. With an Appendix. Philadelphia: Printed by Richard Folwell, 1798.

(3). Substance of two Speeches on the Bill for augmenting the Navy Establishment, 7th and 11th February, 1799. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Gales, 1799.

(4). Speech on the Alien Law. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Gales, 1799. (The Proceedings of the House of Representatives of the United States with respect to the petitions praying for a repeal of the Alien and Sedition Laws, including the report of a select committee and the speeches of Messrs. Gallatin and Nicholas thereon)

4. Views of the Public Debt, Receipts and Expenditures of the United States. Philadelphia: Printed by Matthew Carey. First edition in July, 1800. Second edition in 1801. Pp. 77.

5. Annual Reports of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances, 1801-1813. Printed by Congress from year to year, and reprinted in various forms, more especially in the great collection of American State Papers, published under the authority of Congress by Gales & Seaton, in 1832. Vols. V. and VI. (Finance, Vols. I. and II.)

6. Annual Reports of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, 1801-1813. Finance, Vols. I. and II.

7. Special Reports and Communications of the Secretary of the Treasury to Congress, 1801-1813. Of these the more important were:

(1). On Specific Appropriations, 1st March, 1802. State Papers, V. (Finance, I.) 755-757.

(2). On the subject of the Public Debt, and the Provisions for its Redemption, 31st March, 1802. Finance, I. 746-749.

(3).** On the Admission of Ohio, and the Disposition to be made of the Proceeds of the Public Lands. (National Road.) Letter to William B. Giles, Chairman of Committee, 13th February, 1802. Miscellaneous, Vol. I. 327. (4). On Accounts of the Sinking Fund, 3d March, 1803. Finance, II. 37-41. (5). On the Amicable Settlement of the Limits of the State of Georgia (Yazoo Claims), 16th February and 26th April, 1803. State Papers. Public Lands, I. 125-132.

(6). On Amending the Laws providing for the Sale of Public Lands. Letter to the Committee, 2d January, 1804. Public Lands, I. 183.

(7). On the Conversion of the old 6 per Cents. and 3 per Cents. into a new 6 per Cent. Stock. Letter to the Committee of Ways and Means, 20th January, 1806. Finance, II. 212.

(8). On Internal Improvements (Roads and Canals), 4th April, 1808. State Papers. Miscellaneous, Vol. I. 724-741.

(9). On the Accountability of the War and Navy Departments. Letter to the Committee of Ways and Means, 4th February, 1809. Finance, II. 335. (10). On the Renewal of the Charter of the Bank of the United States. 2d March, 1809. State Papers. Finance, II. 351-353. On the same subject. 30th January, 1811. Finance, II. 481.