The national hand-book of American progress : a ready reference manual of facts and figures, from the discovery of America to the present time . e, Pen-n. Secretary of War. Henry Dearborn, Mass. Secretaries of the Navy. Benjamin Stoddert, Md.; RobertSmith, Md. ; Jacob Crowninshield, Mass. Postmasters- General. Joseph Habersham, Ga.; GideonGranger, Conn. Attorneys-General. Theophilus Parsons, Mass. ; LeviLincoln, Mass. ; Robert Smith, Md.; John Breckenridge,Ky.; Caesar A. Rodney, Del. National Expenses and Debt, 3d Adm. Year. Expenses. Debt. 1801. . $12,273,376 $83,038,050 1802. 13,276,084 80,7


The national hand-book of American progress : a ready reference manual of facts and figures, from the discovery of America to the present time . e, Pen-n. Secretary of War. Henry Dearborn, Mass. Secretaries of the Navy. Benjamin Stoddert, Md.; RobertSmith, Md. ; Jacob Crowninshield, Mass. Postmasters- General. Joseph Habersham, Ga.; GideonGranger, Conn. Attorneys-General. Theophilus Parsons, Mass. ; LeviLincoln, Mass. ; Robert Smith, Md.; John Breckenridge,Ky.; Caesar A. Rodney, Del. National Expenses and Debt, 3d Adm. Year. Expenses. Debt. 1801. . $12,273,376 $83,038,050 1802. 13,276,084 80,712,632 1803. 1],258,983 77,054,686 1804. 12,624,646 86,427,120 1805. 13,727,124 82,312,150 1806. 15,070,093 75,723,270 1807. 11,292,292 69,218,398 1808. 16,764,584 65,196,317 [mports and Exports, 3d Administration. Year. Imports. Exports. 1801. . $111,363,511 $94,115,925 1802. 76,333,333 72,483,160 1803. 64,666,666 55,800,038 1804. 185,000,000 77,699,074 1805. 120,600,000 95,566,021 1806. 129,410,000 101,536,963 1807. 138,500,000 108,343,151 1808. 56,990,000 22,430,960 OF AMERICAN PROGRESS. 159 FOURTH ADMINISTRATION,. James Madison, Fourth President of the United States,was born at King George, Virginia, on the 16th of March,1751. He entered Princeton College, New Jersey, 1769,ind graduated, in advance of his class, in 1771. Havingimpaired his health by too close application to study, he re-mained in Princeton for a time to recruit his shatteredhealth, and also still further to enrich his mind. He was one of the first to comprehend the peril of theColonists, and gave his cheerful co-operation to the patriotsin resisting the encroachments of Great Britain. He was a member of the first Legislative Assembly, andwould doubtless have been a member of the next, it is said, 160 NATIONAL HAND-BOOK had it uot been for his conscientious refusal to follow theprevalent custom of treating the electors. In 1780, he be-came a member of the National Congress, and greatly assistedits deliberati


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