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191 n.; nullification controversy, effects of, on, 191.

Congress: and tariff of 1828, 6, 9; and the Constitution, 3, 33, 135; and the Supreme Court, 71; and nullification 62, 235, 249. 258, 259, 262-66, 273; hope in, in 1828, 37, and in 1829, 40, 41, 45, 46; and tariff of 1830, 48, 49, 50, 53; and a state convention, 94; and tariff in 1831, 109-11, 119, 127, 158; hope in, in 1831-32, 158, 159, 164, 213; and tariff of 1832, 165-69, 170, 208; and tariff of 1833, 210, 240, 261-66, 271, 272, 286, 287.

Congressmen of South Carolina: tariff of 1828, opposed by, 6; on internal improvements, 30, 50 n.; governor and correspondence between, 45; tariff reduction favored by, 46, 109, 110, 166, 170; election of, 101, 102 n.; lose hope in Congress, 170; answered by Unionists, 17l.

Connecticut, and nullification, 176 n.

Consolidation, extremely centralized general government. See Federal government.

Constitution, state: and nullification, 244, 247; and the test oath, 317-19, 326, 328, 335, 338, 339, 345, 346, 353-57.

Constitution, United States: and nullification, 55, 57, 58, 63, 65, 72, 172, 179, 185, 237; and a southern convention, 198, 199; broad-constructionists, 3, 4, 7, 33; violations of, 32, 49, 135; amendment to, suggested, 58; Unionist view of, 68-80, 95, 117, 128-49, 113 n., 179-81, 184, 211, 243, 296, 297, 321, 340 n., 346, 347, 350, 357-59; State Rights view of, 104-6, 214; 216, 346, 347; Jackson's view of, 257, 258.

Convention, federal, as part of nullification process, 73, 75, 77.

Convention party. See State Rights party.

Convention, southern: advocated, 197-202; opposed, 198. Convention, state: proposed, 88, 90, 195, 158, 197, 208; powers of, 88, 89, 184, 325, 335; fears of, 90, 91; and nullification, 93, 195; an issue in 1830, 98-104, 127; in 1832, 195, 206; called in 1832, 209, 210, 212-18; reassembled in 1833, 287-93, 295, 312. See also Anti-Conventionists; Conventionists.

Conventionists: program of, feared, 90, 91; campaign of education of, 91, 91 n.; meeting of, in September, 1830, 92; not agreed on program, 93, 94; in legislature of 1830, 103-10, and in 1831, 158. See also Nullifiers; State Rights party.

Cooper, Dr. Thomas: president of South Carolina College, 171; nullification leader, 83, 107; calculation of "value of the union" recommended by, 3, 39.

Cooperation, of whole South, advocated, 7, 48, 92-94, 197-203, 304.

Correspondence committees, appointed in Edgefield in 1828, 23.