John Quincy Adams: Diary Entries on the Monroe Doctrine

Glossary

• avowed republicanism supported the establishment of a government by elected leaders, as opposed to a monarchy
• Baron Tuyl Baron Tuyl (sometimes rendered as Tuyll) van Serooskerken, Russian ambassador to the United States in 1823
• Holy Allies Russia, Austria, and Prussia, which together formed the Holy Alliance in 1815 in an effort to preserve peace and prevent the spread of revolution in Europe
• Mr. Hughes Christopher Hughes, American diplomat
• Mr. Middleton Henry Middleton (1770–1846), South Carolina governor and minister to Russia (1820–1830)
• Northwest Coast the present-day Pacific Northwest
• R. Rush Richard Rush (1780–1859), U.S. minister to Great Britain (1817–1825)