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    • The Hartford Convention was a series of meetings from December 15, 1814, to January 5, 1815, in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, in which New England leaders of the Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812 and the political problems arising from the federal government's increasing power. This convention … See more

    Background

    Under the administrations of George Washington and John Adams, vigorous trade with France was maintained … See more

    Call for a convention

    In response to the war crisis, Massachusetts Governor Strong called the newly elected General Court to a special session on October 5, 1814. Strong's message to the legislature was referred to a joint com… See more

    Secret meetings

    In all, twenty-six delegates attended the secret meetings. No records of the proceedings were kept, and meetings continued through January 5, 1815. After choosing George Cabot as president and Theodore … See more

    Convention report

    The convention ended with a report and resolutions, signed by the delegates present, and adopted on the day before final adjournment. The report said that New England had a "duty" to assert its authority over … See more

    Negative reception and legacy

    The Democratic-Republican Congress would never have recommended any of New England's proposals for ratification. Hartford delegates intended for them to embarrass the President and the Democratic-Republican… See more

    Footnotes

    1. ^ Banner, Jr., James M. (September 1988). "A Shadow of Secession? The Hartford Convention, 1814". History Today. 38: 24–30. ISSN 0018-2753.
    2. ^ Morison, Samuel Eliot (1968). "Our Most Unpopular War". Proc… See more

    Further reading

    • Schouler, James, History of the United States vol 1 (1891), provides the text for portions of this article
    • Adams, James Truslow. New England in the Republic, 1776-1850 (1926) onlineSee more

     
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    Hartford Convention, (December 15, 1814–January 5, 1815), in U.S. history, a secret meeting in Hartford, Connecticut, of Federalist delegates from Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont who were …

     
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    Oct 24, 2020 · The Hartford Convention of 1814 was a meeting of New England Federalists who had become opposed to the policies of the federal government. The movement grew out of opposition to the War of 1812, which was generally …

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