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MUSKINGUM FLOTILLA : i ts s eizure, 244-246. N APOLEON : p lans of, 14. N EUTRAL GROUND TREATY : i ts t erms, 1 50-152; r eception of b y S p a n i s h G o v e r n m e n t , 156; e ffects o f, 156-157. N E W O RLEANS : r i g h t o f deposit, 8; B u r r ' s v i s i t to, 2831; C h a m b e r of C o m m e r c e a ddressed by C l a i b o r n e a n d W i l k i n s o n o n subject o f c o n spiracy, 208-210; C h a m b e r of C o m m e r c e t akes m easures of d efence, 210; s t r i n g e n t o r d i nance o f C i t y C o u n c i l , 230231. O GDEN, PETER V . : bears D a y ton's letter to W i l k i n s o n , 7 3; a rrested by W i l k i n s o n , 2 15216; d i s c h a r g e d o n w r i t of h abeas c orpus, 216; re-arrested b y W i l k i n s o n , 2 18219; released at B a l t i m o r e , 2 99. O HIO LEGISLATURE : a ddressed by Governor E d w a r d Tiffin o n s ubject of c o n s p i r a c y , 244245; p asses a ct f o r suppress i o n o f c o n s p i r a c y , 245. O HIO FLOTILLA : e scape o f, 247. O S M U N , B E N I J A H : s urety f o r B u r r , 2 68; B u r r ' s c o n s u l t a t i o n s w i t h , 271. P ERKINS, N ICHOLAS : i n f o r m s of B u r r ' s flight, 278-279; t akes B u r r t o R i c h m o n d , 310. P ESTRE, D E C O L : accompanies B u r r , 7 6; s erves i n B u r r ' s i n t r i g u e w i t h Y r u j o , 90, 93, 9495POINDEXTER, GEORGE : a rranges f o r i n t e r v i e w of B u r r w i t h Meade, 267; moves that g r a n d j u r y at W a s h i n g t o n , M i s s . , b e d i s c h a r g e d , 272. P ROCLAMATION : P r e s i d e n t J e f ferson's, regarding conspiracy, 1 97-198; E r s k i n e ' s o p i n -

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i o n o f, 1 98-199; Lexington Gazette's v i e w of, 199. R ANDOLPH, E D M U N D : d efends B u r r a t R i c h m o n d t r i a l , 3 20. R ANDOLPH, JOHN : q uestions President concerning conspiracy, 291-292; attacks den i a l o f h abeas c orpus, 296297; f o r e m a n o f j u r y at R i c h m o n d t r i a l , 3 22; d e s c r i p t i o n o f W i l k i n s o n ' s appearance at t r i a l , 3 32; o p i n i o n o f W i l k i n son, 3 33; attacks W i l k i n s o n i n C o n g r e s s , 334-335RODNEY, JUDGE : r efuses to release B u r r , 2 74. S ABINE : S p a n i s h troops cross t he, 116. SALCEDO, NEMECIO : j e a l o u s y of Americans, 1 3; hears of B u r r ' s e nterprise, 6 3 ; c o m p l a i n s o f encroachments o f U n i t e d S tates, 108. S HIELDS , W . B . : arranges f o r interview of Burr with M e a d e , 267. S PAIN : t hreat o f w a r w i t h U n i t e d S tates, 50-53; prepares f o r w a r , 106; Jefferson's attitude t o w a r d s , 316. S PANISH ASSOCIATION : i ts o r i g i n a l p urpose, 4 ; c o n f o u n d e d w i t h B u r r ' s enterprise, 181, 190, 292-293. S PANISH COLONIES : a ttitude t o wards their Government, 90; corruption in administration o f, 1 31-132; W i l k i n s o n ' s desire t o r e v o l u t i o n i z e , 305306; c o n n e c t i o n w i t h c o n s p i racy, 306; interest of B u r r i n t h e i r e m a n c i p a t i o n , 368; rev o l t of, 367. S M I T H , ROBERT : n a v a l p r e p a r a tions against conspiracy, 287. SWARTWOUT, SAMUEL: b ears B u r r ' s l etter to W i l k i n s o n , 7 3; a r r e s t e d b y W i l k i n s o n , 2 15-216; r eleased at W a s h i n g t o n , 2 98. T AYLOR, PETER : s t o r y c o n c e r n -