It was partly convened due to the disaffection of the Essex Junto.
It was partly convened due to the disaffection of the Essex Junto. It suggested several Constitutional amendments, including limiting Presidents to one term, requiring that a President be from a different state than his predecessor, and prohibiting trade embargoes longer than sixty days. Presided over by George Cabot, its representatives to Washington arrived in the aftermath of the Battle of New Orleans, but quickly returned home without any results, save the death of the Federalist Party. Best known for discussing and rejecting the secession of New England from the Union, for 10 points, name this 1814 meeting that took place in a namesake Connecticut city.
It was partly convened due to the disaffection of the Essex Junto.
{Hartford} Convention