FOURTH ADMINISTRATION-1809 TO 1817.-EIGHT YEARS.

PRESIDENT JAMES MADISON, Virginia.

VICE-PRESIDENTS: GEORGE CLINTON, New York; ELBRIDGE GERRY, Mass. SECRETARIES OF STATE: Robert Smith, of Md., March 6, 1809; James Monroe, of Va., Nov. 25, 1811.

SECRETARIES OF THE TREASURY: Albert Gallatin, continued in office; George W. Campbell, of Tenn., Feb. 9, 1814; Alexander J. Dallas, of Pa., Oct. 6, 1814.

SECRETARIES OF WAR: William Eustis, of Mass., March 7, 1809; John Armstrong, of N. Y., Jun. 19, 1813; James Monroe, of Va., Sept. 26, 1814; William H. Crawford, of Ga., March 2, 1815.

SECRETARIES OF THE NAVY: Paul Hamilton, of S. C., March 7, 1809; William Jones, of Pa., Jan. 12, 1813; Benjamin W. Crowninshield, of Mass., Dec. 19, 1814. POSTMASTERS-GENERAL: Gideon Granger, continued in office; R. J. Meigs, of Ohio, March 17, 1814.

FIFTH ADMINISTRATION-1817 TO 1825.-EIGHT YEARS.

PRESIDENT: JAMES MONROE, Virginia.

VICE-PRESIDENT: DANIEL D. TOMPKINS, New York.

SECRETARY OF STATE: John Q. Adams, of Mass., March 3, 1817.

SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY: William H. Crawford, of Ga., March 5, 1817. SECRETARIES OF WAR: Isaac Shelby, of Ky., March 5, 1817, declined the appointment; John C. Calhoun, of S. C., Dec. 16, 1817.

SECRETARIES OF THE NAVY: Benjamin W. Crowninshield, continued in office; Smith Thompson, of N. Y., Nov. 30, 1818; S. L. Southard, of N. J., Dec. 9, 1823. POSTMASTERS-GENERAL: Return J. Meigs, continued in office; John M'Lean, of Ohio, Dec. 9, 1823.

126 SUCCESSIVE ADMINISTRATIONS, FROM 1789 TO 1848.

SIXTH ADMINISTRATION-1825 TO 1829.-FOUR YEARS.

PRESIDENT: JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, Massachusetts.

VICE-PRESIDENT: JOHN C. CALHOUN, South Carolina.

SECRETARY OF STATE: Henry Clay, of Ky., March 8, 1825.

SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY: Richard Rush, of Pa., March 7, 1825.

SECRETARIES OF WAR: James Barbour, of Va., March 7, 1825; Peter B. Porter,
of N. Y., May 26, 1828.

SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: Samuel L. Southard, continued in office.
POSTMASTER-GENERAL: John M'Lean, continued in office.

SEVENTH ADMINISTRATION-1829 TO 1837.-EIGHT YEARS.

PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON, Tennessee.

VICE-PRESIDENTS: JOHN C. CALHOUN, South Carolina; MARTIN VAN BUREN,
New York.

SECRETARIES OF STATE: Martin Van Buren, of N. Y., March 6, 1829; Edward
Livingston, of La., 1831; Louis M'Lane, of Del., 1833; John Forsyth, of Ga., 1834.
SECRETARIES OF THE TREASURY: Samuel D. Ingham, of Pa., March 6, 1829;
Louis M'Lane, of Del., 1831; William J. Duane, of Pa., 1833; Roger B. Taney, of
Md., 1833-not confirmed by the senate; Levi Woodbury, of N. H., 1834.

SECRETARIES OF WAR: John H. Eaton, of Tenn., March 9, 1829; Lewis Cass,
of Ohio, 1831.

SECRETARIES OF THE NAVY: John Branch, of N. C., March 9, 1829; Levi Wood-
bury, of N. H., 1831; Mahlon Dickerson, of N. J., 1834.

POSTMASTERS-GENERAL: William T. Barry, of Ky., March 9, 1829; Amos Kendall,
of Ky., 1835.

EIGHTH ADMINISTRATION-1837 TO 1841.-FOUR YEARS.

PRESIDENT: MARTIN VAN BUREN, New York.

VICE-PRESIDENT: RICHARD M. JOHNSON, Kentucky.

SECRETARY OF STATE: John Forsyth, of Ga., appointed June 27, 1834, resigned
March 3, 1841.

SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY: Levi Woodbury, of N. H., appointed June 27,
1834, resigned March 2, 1841.

SECRETARY OF WAR: Joel R. Poinsett, of S. C., appointed March 7, 1837, re-
signed March 2, 1841.

SECRETARIES OF THE NAVY: Mahlon Dickerson, of N. J., appointed June 30,
1834, resigned June, 1838; James K. Paulding, of N. Y., appointed from June 30,
1838, resigned March 2, 1841.

POSTMASTERS-GENERAL: Amos Kendall, of Ky., appointed May 1, 1835, resigned;
John M. Niles, of Conn., appointed from May 25, 1840, resigned March 1, 1841.

NINTH ADMINISTRATION-1841 TO 1845.-FOUR YEARS.

PRESIDENT: WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Ohio.-Died April 4, 1841.
VICE-PRESIDENT: JOHN TYLER, Virginia.

PRESIDENT JOHN TYLER, Virginia (from April 4, 1841).

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SECRETARIES OF STATE: Daniel Webster, of Mass., appointed March 5, 1841, resigned May 8, 1843; Hugh S. Legaré, of S. C., appointed May 9, 1843, died June 20, 1843; Abel P. Upshur, of Va., appointed June 24, 1843, died February 28, 1844; John Nelson, of Md., acting, Feb. 29, 1844; John C. Calhoun, of S. C., appointed March 6, 1844, resigned March 1, 1845.

SECRETARIES OF THE TREASURY: Thomas Ewing, of Ohio, appointed March 5, 1841, resigned; Walter Forward, of Pa., appointed September 13, 1841, resigned; George M. Bibb, of Ky., appointed June 15, 1844, resigned March 3, 1845.

SECRETARIES OF WAR: John Bell, of Tenn., appointed March 5, 1841, resigned; John C. Spencer, of N. Y., appointed Oct. 12, 1841, transferred to treasury department; James M. Porter, of Pa., appointed March 8, 1843, rejected by the senate; William Wilkins, of Pa., appointed Feb. 15, 1844, resigned March 3, 1845.

SECRETARIES OF THE NAVY: George E. Badger, of N. C., appointed March 5, 1841, resigned; Abel P. Upshur, of Va., appointed Sept. 13, 1841, transferred to department of state; David Henshaw, of Mass., appointed July 24, 1843, rejected by the senate; Thomas W. Gilmer, of Va., appointed Feb. 15, 1844, died Feb. 28, 1844; John Y. Mason, of Va., appointed March 14, 1844, resigned March 3, 1845.

POSTMASTERS-GENERAL: Francis Granger, of N. Y., appointed March 6, 1841, resigned; Charles A. Wickliffe, of Ky., appointed Sept. 13, 1841, resigned March 3, 1845.

PRESIDENT: JAMES KNOX POLK, Tennessee.

VICE-PRESIDENT: GEORGE M. DALLAS, Pennsylvania.

SECRETARY OF STATE: James Buchanan, of Pa., appointed March 5, 1845. SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY: Robert J. Walker, of Miss., appointed March 5, 1845.

SECRETARY OF WAR: William L. Marcy, of N. Y., appointed March 5, 1845. SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: George Bancroft, of Mass., appointed March, 1845transferred to the English mission; John Y. Mason, of Va., appointed 1846. POSTMASTER-GENERAL: Cave Johnson, of Tenn., appointed March 5, 1845.