Index: Papers of John Adams, Volume 18
United States
166
Relations with Britain
31
Brit. attitudes toward
27
Brit. evacuation of frontier posts
24
payment of prewar debts and
10
compliance with peace treaty and
8
appointment of Brit. minister to
11
Brit. removal of slaves at evacuation and
6
Amer. attitude in toward Britain
6
Amer. claims to Brit. citizenship
3
remittances from and Brit. revenue
3
reported attack on Brit. frontier posts by
2
Britain may grant most favored nation status to
2
Brit. efforts to incite Native Americans against
2
Brit. income from prewar whale fishery of
1
advantages to Britain of good
1
Anglo-Amer. peace negotiations and recognition of independence of
1
Bristol merchants’ petition (1775) opposing measures against
1
Britain as threat to liberties and national faith of
1
Brit. and French influence on public unrest in
1
Brit. discouragement of manufacturing in
2
Brit. doubts about Congress’ authority
1
effect of Anglo-Amer. war on Brit. society
1
prohibition of imported Brit. manufactures and negotiations with
1
unlikelihood of settlement with Britain
77
Foreign Affairs
7
exchange of diplomats with Portugal
8
relations with Netherlands
4
European balance of power and
4
relations with Native Americans
3
relations with Ottoman Empire
2
proposed alliance with Portugal and Naples against Algiers
2
exchange of ministers with Ottoman Empire
2
Franco-Amer. alliance and
1
JA on influence in Ireland and Netherlands of
1
Brit. and French policies toward
1
foreign ministers and consuls as danger to
1
as most favored nation under Franco-Amer. commercial treaty
1
possible naval alliance with France and Netherlands
1
relations with Portugal
17
possible changes to government of
15
treatment of loyalists in
7
origins and outcome of Amer. Revolution in
6
encouragement of manufacturing and navigation in
4
need to strengthen powers of Congress
4
need to strengthen union
3
Brit. and European immigration to
3
nature of government in
3
JA recommends J. Anstey to governors of
2
advancement of knowledge in
2
Anglo-French commercial treaty and
2
importance of public trust to
2
sectional differences in
2
South Amer. revolutions and
1
Anglo-French relations and
1
Brit.-Newfoundland fisheries and
1
Canada and possible absorption by
1
Constitutional Convention and
1
J. N. Démeunier’s Encyclopédie Méthodique article on
1
Dutch Revolt against Spain equated with Amer. Revolution
1
ending export of specie from
1
Europe seeks to profit from
1
France grants free ports to
1
French aid through P. A. C. de Beaumarchais and
1
Harvard students debate government of
1
influence of ancient Greece and Rome on
1
Mazzei on patriotism in
1
need for insurers of Amer. ships in
1
need to bring Amer. whalers back to
1
preference for liberty over commerce in
1
relations with Native Americans
1
sale of western lands as source of revenue for
1
state constitutions of as models for Dutch
1
Tufts on independence of
1
A. Turgot on government of
1
F. Van der Kemp asks JA about climate of
1
circular letter to state governors listed (1785)