211To James Madison from James H. Blake, 4 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
...(ca. 1792–1820), son of Charles Carroll of Belle Vue in Maryland, served as Henry Clay’s secretary during the Anglo-American negotiations at Ghent and carried to Washington the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812. In 1818 President James Monroe appointed Charles Carroll to be land register for Howard County, Missouri Territory, and it was there that Henry Carroll was murdered in...
212Giovanni Andrei to Thomas Jefferson, 10 August 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
chamber that had been destroyed in the War of 1812. After his return to the
213To James Madison from John Quincy Adams, 22 October 1818 (Madison Papers)
Joseph Bloomfield (1753–1823), a veteran of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, was governor of New Jersey, 1801–2 and 1803–1812, until JM appointed him brigadier general in the U.S. Army in 1812. He subsequently represented a New Jersey district in Congress, 1817–21 (
214William Oliver Vaughan to Thomas Jefferson, 25 April 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
militia during the War of 1812,
215To James Madison from James Taylor, 7 November 1818 (Madison Papers)
...Stewart Todd (1791–1871), the son of Thomas Todd and the son-in-law of former Kentucky governor Isaac Shelby, was a graduate of the College of William and Mary, a lawyer, and a veteran of the War of 1812. He served as U.S. minister first to Colombia, 1820–24, and later to Russia, 1841–46 (
216Vine Utley to Thomas Jefferson, 18 February 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
by 1810 and, except for service as a surgeon on a privateer during the War of 1812, he lived there for the rest of his life. A strong advocate for and supplier of smallpox vaccinations, he also took meteorological readings, kept detailed patient records, and interviewed the elderly inhabitants of the county in an...
217John Rhea to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
’s campaign against the Creeks during the War of 1812;
218To James Madison from Joseph C. Cabell, 10 July 1819 (Madison Papers)
John Chew, a former Virginia military accountant, in November 1815 was appointed commissioner for the settlement of accounts between the United States and the state of Virginia arising from the War of 1812 (“Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia … [1816],”
219To James Madison from Francis Corbin, 13 November 1820 (Madison Papers)
John Minor (1761–1816) was a lawyer and veteran of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, who made his home at Hazel Hill in Fredericksburg (Tyler,
220Willie Blount to Thomas Jefferson, 16 March 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
’s military activities during the War of 1812. Returning permanently to
221Enclosure: Joseph C. Cabell to Robert G. Scott, 13 December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812
222John P. Van Ness to Thomas Jefferson, 5 July 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
. He settled permanently in the nation’s capital, rose to the rank of major general of militia during the War of 1812, was one of
223Jared Mansfield to Thomas Jefferson, 26 January 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
in 1812, and after being diverted to supervise the construction of fortifications during the War of 1812, he taught there from 1814 until resigning in 1828. Mansfield moved thereafter to
224Francis W. Gilmer to Thomas Jefferson, 26 November 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
. He was a militia surgeon during the War of 1812 and a
225Timothy Pickering to Thomas Jefferson, 12 February 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
, 1813–17, where he opposed the Embargo Act of 1807 and the War of 1812. Pickering retired to his farm in