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Aaron (Hebrew priest; Moses’s brother), 6:616
Abarca de Bolea, Pedro Pablo, Conde de Aranda
- letters from, 2:263
- Letters of Abbe Salemankis to a Friend in Ireland, 2:263, 2:296
- letters to, 2:296
Abbey (Abby) (TJ’s slave; b. 1804)
Abigail (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395
Abigail (Old Testament figure), 6:623
Aboville, François Marie, chevalier (later comte) d’
Abraham (Old Testament patriarch), 6:466, 7:220, 8:189
Abram (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1740)
Abram (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1794)
Abrégé du Système de la Nature, de Linné, Histoire des Mammaires (J. E. Gilibert), 7:626
An Abridgement of Ainsworth’s Dictionary (R. Ainsworth; ed. T. Morell), 8:660, 9:274, 9:464, 9:538, 9:639
Un Abridgment des plusieurs cases et resolutions del Common Ley (H. Rolle), 3:546, 7:126
Abridgment of the Public Permanent Laws of Virginia (E. Randolph), 8:630
Abridgment of Universal History (La Croix), 8:629, 8:632n
An Abridgment of Waldo’s Rudiments of English Grammar (J. Waldo), 7:320, 7:320n
Acacia farnesiana. See sweet acacia
Acacia nilotica. See gum arabic tree
Académie des Sciences et Beaux-Arts des États-Unis, 3:472n
Académie Française, 3:xlvi, 6:405–6:406, 6:407n
An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi (Z. M. Pike), 3:309, 3:309n, 4:354n, 4:445, 4:457n, 6:374, 6:413, 7:31
An Account of the American Antiquarian Society, 7:47, 7:47n
An Account of the life, writings, and inventions of John Napier, of Merchiston (D. S. E. Buchan and W. Minto), 5:416, 7:252, 7:253n, 7:255, 9:228–9:229, 9:229n
An Account of the People called Shakers (T. Brown), 7:555, 7:555n, 7:633, 8:469, 8:469n
Achilles (mythological character), 7:477, 9:432
acid, marine (hydrochloric, muriatic), 4:8, 4:8n
Acta Sanctorum (J. de Bolland and others), 7:220, 8:558–8:563, 8:656–8:657, 8:682, 9:431–9:432
An Act authorising William Waller Hening to Publish an Edition of certain Laws of this Commonwealth, and for other purposes (1808), 8:349n
An Act authorizing a Regular Force for the Defence of the Commonwealth (1815), 8:165, 8:166n
An Act authorizing a subscription for the laws of the United States, and for the distribution thereof (1814), 8:152n
An Act authorizing William Wood of the County of Albemarle, to open and improve the navigation of the Rivannah River, and for other purposes (1814), 8:166, 8:184
An Act concerning Consuls and Vice-Consuls (1792), 4:212–4:213n
An Act concerning Election of Members of General Assembly (1787), 5:667–5:668, 5:668n
An Act concerning Executions, and for other purposes (1814), 8:46, 8:525, 8:527n
An Act concerning the convention to regulate the commerce between the territories of the United States and his Britannic Majesty (1816), 9:551n
An Act concerning the Bank of Virginia and Farmers’ Bank of Virginia (1814), 8:35, 8:36n
An Act concerning the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France (1810), 7:41, 7:44n
An Act directing the publication and distribution of the Journals of the Conventions which assembled in Virginia in the years 1775 and 1776 (1816), 9:364n
An Act erecting Louisiana into two territories, and providing for the temporary government thereof (1804), 2:521
An Act fixing the military peace establishment of the United States (1815), 8:443, 8:444n
An Act for an amicable settlement of limits with the State of Georgia; and authorizing the establishment of a government in the Mississippi Territory (1798), 2:521
An Act for granting lands to the inhabitants and settlers at Vincennes and the Illinois country (1791), 3:70, 3:73n, 3:123
Act for regulating Conveyances (1792), 7:535, 7:535n
An Act for the apportionment of Representatives among the several States, according to the third enumeration (1811), 8:594, 8:596n
An Act for the assessment and collection of direct taxes and internal duties (1813), 6:397, 6:398n, 6:398, 6:398, 6:399n, 6:401, 6:401, 6:411, 7:45–7:46n, 8:126, 9:511
An Act for the better organization of the general staff of the Army of the United States (1813), 6:28n
An Act for the more perfect organization of the Army of the United States (1812), 5:255, 5:257n
An Act for the relief of Oliver Evans (1808), 6:353, 6:354n, 6:379, 6:385, 6:455, 6:455, 6:455, 6:457n, 7:108, 7:109n, 7:171, 7:171, 7:173n
An Act further providing for the government of the territory of Orleans (1805), 2:521
An Act Imposing Taxes for the support of Government (1814), 8:169, 8:393–8:394n
An Act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbours of the United States (1813), 7:70n, 8:532–8:533, 8:533–8:534n
An Act making appropriations for repairing or rebuilding the public buildings within the city of Washington (1815), 8:313, 8:314–8:315n, 8:591, 8:592, 8:596n
An Act making further provision for filling the ranks of the army of the United States (1814), 8:575n
An Act more effectually to prevent the circulation of notes emitted by unchartered banks (1816), 9:286, 9:287n
An Act providing for the distribution of the printed edition of the Journals of the Conventions of one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five, and one thousand seven hundred and seventy-six (1817), 9:364–9:365n
An Act, releasing the Commonwealth’s right to lands, in certain cases, and vesting in the Commonwealth, in certain cases, the title to the undisposed of residuum of personal estates (1813), 9:495, 9:498n
An Act respecting claims to land in the territories of Orleans and Louisiana (1807), 9:585–9:586n
Acts passed at a Congress of the United States of America, begun … in the Year 1789, 3:546
An Act to amend the act, intituled, ‘an act to establish an academy in the county of Albemarle, and for other purposes’ (1804), 8:93, 8:93n
An Act to amend the judicial system of the United States (1802), 3:127, 3:129n
An Act to authorize a loan for a sum not exceeding three millions of dollars (1814), 8:111n
An act to authorize a loan for a sum not exceeding twenty-five millions of dollars (1814), 8:194, 8:195n
An act to authorize the issuing of treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen (1814), 8:302, 8:302n
An Act to authorize the President of the United States to accept the services of state troops and of volunteers (1815), 8:575n
An Act to authorize the purchase of the library of Thomas Jefferson (1815), 7:679–7:680, 8:214, 8:270, 8:279–8:280, 8:302n, 8:426
An Act To authorize the several Courts of Equity in this State to grant remedies … and for affording temporary relief to the Soldiers whilst in the service of this state or of the United States, and for other purposes (1814), 8:524–8:525, 8:527n
An Act to confirm an act entitled, an act to incorporate certain Persons in every Christian church or congregation in this state (1810), 2:124–2:125, 2:125n
An Act to create a Fund for Internal Improvement (1816), 9:395, 9:396n
An Act to enable the people of the Territory of Orleans to form a constitution and state government (1811), 3:328, 3:328n
An Act to establish an academy in the county of Albemarle, and for other purposes (1803), 8:92, 8:93, 8:183
An Act to establish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject (1802), 9:259, 9:261n
An Act to establish post roads (1810), 3:147–3:148
An Act to establish Public Schools (1796), 7:637, 7:641–7:642n, 8:92–8:93, 9:394, 9:396n
An Act to Incorporate the Union Canal Company, of Pennsylvania, 4:315–4:316
An Act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States (1798), 6:443, 6:443n
An Act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States (1813), 6:398, 6:398–6:399n, 6:411, 9:511
An Act to prevent obstructions in the navigable water courses within the Commonwealth (1816), 9:366, 9:395, 9:396n, 9:396n, 9:435, 9:469, 9:497
An Act to prevent settlements being made on lands ceded to the United States until authorized by law (1807)
- and batture controversy, 2:435–2:436, 2:441n, 2:450n, 2:455, 2:462, 2:516, 2:518, 2:520, 2:522, 2:528, 2:659n, 3:72, 3:176n
An Act to prevent the destruction of Sheep in this Commonwealth (1814), 4:349n
An Act to promote the progress of useful Arts (1793), 7:171–7:172, 7:173n, 7:510n
An Act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same (1815), 8:486n, 9:217, 9:218n
An Act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furniture, and on gold and silver watches (1815), 8:255, 8:256n, 8:486n
An Act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on various goods, wares, and merchandise, manufactured within the United States (1815), 9:217, 9:218n
An Act to provide a library room, and for transporting the library lately purchased (1815), 8:333, 8:333n, 8:445n
An Act to provide an accurate chart of each county and a general map of the territory of this Commonwealth (1816), 9:400–9:401, 9:401n, 9:440–9:441, 9:566, 9:567n, 9:590–9:591, 9:592n, 9:621–9:622, 9:623, 9:642–9:643, 9:680–9:681, 9:684–9:692
An Act vesting in Joseph Miller the Commonwealth’s right to the real and personal estate of which Thomas Reed died seised and possessed (1816), 9:261n, 9:360, 9:365, 9:366, 9:394–9:395, 9:401, 9:439–9:440, 9:469, 9:487, 9:495, 9:523
- The History of the American Indians, 5:122–5:124, 5:125n, 5:182
- on Indians, 6:137, 6:138
- TJ on, 5:122–5:124
Adams, Abigail (John Adams’s granddaughter), 4:475
Adams, Abigail Smith (John Adams’s wife)
- and E. Coles’s visit, 4:314n
- correspondence with T. B. Hollis, 6:228, 9:176n
- correspondence with TJ, 3:305, 3:307, 3:356, 4:xlvi, 4:312, 4:313, 4:389, 6:437–6:438, 6:516–6:517, 6:548, 6:551
- and daughter’s death, 6:388, 6:516–6:517
- family of, 5:24n, 6:438, 6:438
- health of, 6:437, 7:26, 9:596, 9:596n
- house of, 6:xlv, 6:386 (illus.)
- identified, 6:298n
- letters from, 6:516–6:517
- letters to, 6:437–6:438
- reading habits of, 7:217
- sends greetings to TJ, 4:475, 5:13, 6:297, 6:466, 8:552, 8:553, 9:434n
- TJ introduces W. C. Rives to, 7:369
- TJ sends greetings to, 4:628, 6:437, 7:455, 8:523, 8:658, 9:347, 9:434, 9:434n, 9:649, 9:652
- and TJ’s syllabus on Jesus’s doctrines, 6:440
- Astronomical and Geographical Essays … and also An Introduction to Practical Astronomy, 8:670, 8:685, 8:686
- An Essay on Electricity … with corrections and additions, by William Jones, 8:685
- Geometrical and Graphical Essays, 1:581, 8:670, 8:685
- Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy, 1:581
Adams, George Washington (John Adams’s grandson), 6:279, 6:438, 6:438n
- on Acta Sanctorum (J. de Bolland and others), 8:558–8:563, 8:682
- and addresses of Continental Congress, 6:440, 6:612, 6:612–6:613, 8:625–8:626
- and Alien and Sedition Acts, 6:191, 6:192n
- on aristocracy, 6:278–6:279, 6:286–6:288, 6:387, 6:388n, 6:466, 6:466–6:467, 6:504, 6:563, 6:621–6:623, 6:624, 6:624–6:625, 6:626, 7:64–7:67, 7:477, 7:479, 8:683
- on atheistic philosophers, 9:527–9:529, 9:650
- on banks, 3:357, 6:626
- and T. Belsham’s Memoirs of the Late Reverend Theophilus Lindsey, 6:145, 6:146, 6:146, 6:180, 6:192, 6:193, 6:226, 6:227, 6:228, 6:277–6:278, 6:367
- and broadside from B. Rush, 4:17n
- on A. Burr, 5:4, 5:13, 6:192, 6:623
- on L. Carnot, 8:553
- on J. Chandler, 6:284–6:285, 6:625
- and T. Clark’s naval history, 6:146
- and Cleanthes, 6:520, 6:520–6:521, 6:521–6:522, 6:540–6:541, 6:542
- on coining of new words, 4:534n
- and E. Coles’s visit, 4:312–4:313, 4:314n, 4:389
- compared to Nestor, 9:374, 9:375n
- on M. Condorcet, 5:184, 5:595, 6:287, 7:23–7:24, 7:477, 7:481n, 8:551, 8:552
- congressional journals of, 3:39
- on T. Cooper, 6:318, 6:318, 6:318
- correspondence with R. H. Lee and T. L. Lee, 8:642
- and correspondence with TJ, 5:670, 6:437, 8:152, 8:550, 8:683, 9:627
- criticized by W. Morgan, 9:175
- criticized by J. Randolph, 5:4
- criticized by D. Sheffey, 5:4
- critics of, 6:255, 6:255
- on daughter’s death, 6:387–6:388
- on deaths of Revolutionary colleagues, 8:135, 8:148
- and Declaration of Independence, 5:643
- Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America, 5:185n, 6:238–6:239, 6:278, 6:287, 6:288, 6:296, 6:388n, 6:504, 6:564
- and J. Delaplaine’s Repository, 9:405, 9:460–9:461
- depicted in T. Gimbrede engraving, 4:540 (illus.)
- on destruction of historical records, 6:278, 6:542, 6:616, 6:618
- diplomatic expenses of paid, 2:46n
- Discourses on Davila, 6:287, 6:288, 6:296
- on the divine right of kings, 8:552
- on domestic manufacturing, 4:473–4:474, 4:483
- on druids, 5:70
- W. Duane on, 5:353
- on education, 7:480–7:481, 8:550–8:551, 9:529
- on the eighteenth century, 9:174–9:175, 9:432–9:433, 9:527–9:529
- on election of 1800, 6:192, 6:625
- on elections, 6:625
- on European intellectual conflicts, 9:431–9:434
- family of, 6:146, 6:300, 6:438, 6:438
- on France, 8:682, 8:684, 9:432, 9:434
- and B. Franklin, 6:284, 6:285n, 6:287, 6:622, 8:23
- on French Revolution, 6:286, 6:297, 6:505, 7:479
- friendship with TJ, 1:185–1:186n, 8:209
- friendship with B. Waterhouse, 6:38–6:39, 6:99, 6:100–6:101n, 9:5
- on Genghis Khan, 5:184, 5:185n, 5:584–5:585, 5:585n, 7:477
- on God, 5:183
- on governmental systems, 6:296, 8:552
- on Great Britain, 7:477, 9:432
- Greek handwriting of, 6:xlv, 6:386 (illus.)
- and A. Hamilton, 2:176, 2:177n, 6:254, 6:284
- health of, 4:475, 6:183, 6:501, 6:522, 7:220, 7:451, 9:596, 9:596n
- on P. Henry, 6:612, 6:612
- and J. Henry’s mission, 4:627–4:628
- on E. Hersey, 6:501–6:502, 6:503, 6:504
- on historians of the American Revolution, 6:258, 8:625–8:626, 8:682–8:683
- house of, 6:xlv, 6:386 (illus.)
- on human progress, 6:238–6:239, 6:296–6:297, 6:297, 7:23–7:26, 7:476–7:477, 8:551, 8:552–8:553, 8:683–8:684
- identified, 4:390–4:391n
- on Indians, 4:475–4:476, 5:70, 5:182–5:184, 5:184–5:185, 5:389–5:390, 5:584–5:585, 5:595, 6:183
- introduces E. Everett, 8:49, 8:49, 8:148
- introduces F. C. Gray, 8:135, 8:148, 8:232
- introduces G. Ticknor, 8:148, 8:193, 8:232, 8:260, 8:267
- on Lafayette, 6:287
- Latin verse provided by, 9:264–9:266, 9:266–9:267n, 9:374
- letter from to T. McKean, 8:626n
- letter from, to J. Morse, 9:256, 9:257n
- letter of intercepted and published, 6:233, 6:234n, 6:283–6:284
- letter returned to, 7:150
- letters from, 4:390–4:391, 4:473–4:476, 4:483–4:485, 5:3–5:4, 5:11–5:14, 5:70–5:71, 5:182–5:186, 5:386–5:390, 5:583–5:585, 5:595–5:596, 6:145–6:147, 6:180–6:181, 6:183–6:184, 6:191–6:193, 6:226–6:229, 6:236–6:239, 6:253–6:256, 6:258–6:259, 6:277–6:280, 6:283–6:285, 6:286–6:288, 6:296–6:298, 6:298–6:300, 6:301–6:303, 6:317–6:319, 6:367–6:368, 6:386–6:388, 6:465–6:467, 6:499–6:502, 6:503–6:505, 6:520–6:522, 6:540–6:543, 6:612–6:614, 6:616–6:619, 6:621–6:627, 7:23–7:27, 7:64–7:68, 7:73–7:78, 7:216–7:221, 7:476–7:482, 8:49–8:50, 8:135, 8:148–8:149, 8:550–8:551, 8:552–8:554, 8:558–8:563, 8:625–8:626, 9:174–9:176, 9:431–9:434, 9:526–9:529
- letters to, 4:428–4:430, 4:435, 4:626–4:628, 5:122–5:125, 5:508–5:513, 6:137–6:139, 6:193–6:195, 6:231–6:235, 6:438–6:441, 6:548–6:552, 6:562–6:568, 7:146–7:151, 7:368–7:369, 7:451–7:455, 8:522–8:523, 8:656–8:659, 9:345–9:347, 9:649–9:652
- library of, 8:49
- on E. Livingston, 5:3
- and J. Lomax, 6:440, 6:441n
- on J. Madison’s administration, 5:3–5:4
- and S. Malcom’s appointment, 5:42, 5:42–5:43, 5:70, 5:95, 5:122
- on M. Manilius, 5:184, 8:683–8:684
- meeting with R. Howe, 8:20, 8:20n
- and memoir on D. Rittenhouse, 5:372n, 7:216–7:217
- mentioned, 2:604, 3:381n, 5:127n, 5:165n, 5:525, 6:38, 6:89n, 7:471, 8:183, 8:391, 9:250n
- and Midnight Appointments, 3:306–3:307
- on military glory, 8:683
- as minister to Great Britain, 5:504
- on P. Morton, 5:583
- on Napoleon, 5:13, 7:477–7:478, 8:551, 8:552, 8:683, 8:683–8:684
- nepotism practiced by, 2:183, 2:184n
- and offer to publish correspondence with TJ, 8:623, 8:658, 8:659n, 8:683
- opinion of sought, 9:680, 9:681–9:682n
- opinion on batture case, 5:3
- on T. Paine, 5:184, 6:297
- on Peter the Hermit, 5:12, 5:13n
- on the philosophes, 8:552, 8:562
- on Plato, 5:183, 5:184, 6:503, 6:504, 6:505, 7:74–7:75, 7:75, 7:75, 7:76–7:77, 7:478–7:480
- political creed of, 9:174
- portrait of, 4:xlvi, 4:370 (illus.)
- presidency of, 2:273–2:274n, 2:385, 5:24n, 5:445–5:446n, 7:530, 7:576, 8:600n
- and presidential addresses, 6:180, 6:180–6:181, 6:195n, 6:237–6:238, 6:253–6:254
- on J. Priestley, 6:145–6:146, 6:146, 6:236–6:237, 6:302, 6:318, 6:318, 6:319, 7:25, 7:26, 8:551, 8:552
- and J. Priestley’s writings, 6:302, 6:317–6:318, 6:318, 6:367–6:368, 6:439, 6:441, 6:471, 6:499, 6:499–6:500, 6:510, 6:520, 7:74–7:77, 7:218–7:220, 7:220, 7:221, 7:221n, 8:682
- print of, 2:127
- on prophecy, 4:483–4:485, 4:626–4:628
- on Psalms of David, 6:616, 6:616
- on publication of correspondence, 6:226–6:227, 6:228, 6:258, 6:259, 9:175–9:176, 9:176n, 9:433
- and Quakers, 6:284, 8:552
- quotes Montesquieu, 5:184, 5:185–5:186n
- reading habits of, 3:356, 3:357n, 6:277, 6:302–6:303
- reflects on his life, 9:526–9:527, 9:649–9:650
- on religion, 6:145, 6:145–6:146, 6:227–6:228, 6:228, 6:236–6:237, 6:238, 6:277–6:278, 6:278, 6:297, 6:298, 6:298–6:299, 6:300, 6:301–6:303, 6:368, 6:499–6:502, 6:503–6:504, 6:522, 6:541, 6:541, 6:542, 6:550, 6:616–6:618, 6:623, 6:624, 7:23–7:26, 7:73–7:77, 7:217–7:220, 7:476–7:477, 8:551, 8:552, 8:558–8:563, 8:682, 9:256, 9:431–9:432, 9:433, 9:527–9:529, 9:649–9:652
- resumes correspondence with TJ, 4:xlv, 4:312–4:314, 4:338–4:339, 4:340n, 4:389, 4:431, 4:473, 4:486, 4:533–4:534, 4:642, 4:673, 6:160
- on retirement, 1:513, 6:192
- review of J. Hillhouse’s pamphlet, 5:12–5:13, 5:13–5:14n
- on Revolutionary generation, 4:475, 8:682–8:683
- on R.I., 6:625
- on riots and insurrections, 6:254, 8:551
- W. C. Rives proposes to visit, 7:451, 7:476
- and B. Rush, 3:278, 3:279, 3:304–3:308, 6:15, 6:16n, 6:95, 6:146, 6:183, 6:298
- on Russia, 4:474
- on sale of TJ’s library to Congress, 8:49
- on sedition in northern states, 6:259
- sends works of J. Q. Adams, 4:390, 4:391n, 4:428, 4:430n, 4:435, 4:473, 4:483
- W. Short forwards pamphlet to, 3:198, 3:274
- and surviving signers of Declaration of Independence, 6:137, 6:183
- on J. Taylor of Caroline, 6:567, 6:613, 7:217, 7:217, 7:221n, 7:221n, 7:478–7:479, 7:481n
- and Ten Commandments, 6:616–6:618
- on Theognis’s writings, 6:279, 6:386–6:387, 6:465–6:466, 6:623
- TJ introduces W. C. Rives to, 7:368–7:369, 8:148, 8:149n
- TJ on, 3:304–3:308, 4:312, 4:313, 5:670, 6:194–6:195, 8:358
- on TJ’s administration, 5:3–5:4, 6:258–6:259
- on TJ’s batture pamphlet, 5:11–5:12
- TJ reads letter of, 8:423
- TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624, 4:626
- and TJ’s syllabus on Jesus’s doctrines, 6:440, 6:499–6:500, 6:520, 6:548, 6:616, 6:618, 9:595, 9:596n, 9:703
- on Turgot, 5:185n, 6:287, 6:287, 6:288n
- and uninhabited islands, 8:175, 8:176n, 8:229
- on Union, 4:474–4:475
- on U.S. Constitution, 6:567
- and U.S. Navy, 6:138, 6:183, 6:184, 6:192
- on U.S. Senate, 6:624
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:503
- as vice president, 3:305
- voyage to France (1778), 4:474, 4:476n
- on G. Washington, 5:3, 6:254, 6:284
- on wisdom of ancestors, 6:180, 6:180, 6:181, 6:194, 6:195n, 6:237, 6:237–6:239
- American Principles, 3:356, 3:357n, 4:435n
- and charges against B. Waterhouse, 1:296
- J. W. Eppes on, 6:313
- on France, 9:256–9:257
- and J. Henry’s mission, 4:627–4:628
- Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory, 4:390, 4:391n, 4:428, 4:430n, 4:435, 4:473, 4:483
- letters to sons on religion, 6:300
- A Letter to Harrison G. Otis, Esquire, 4:435n
- mentioned, 3:205n, 3:333n, 6:287, 7:480, 8:209, 8:371
- minister plenipotentiary to Great Britain, 8:590n
- minister plenipotentiary to Russia, 1:38, 1:328, 1:328n, 1:360, 1:537, 3:115, 3:116n, 6:175, 7:434, 8:135, 8:378
- negotiates convention with Great Britain, 8:588, 8:589n, 8:598, 8:654, 8:655n, 9:45–9:46, 9:46n
- nominated as Supreme Court justice, 3:246
- as peace negotiator, 6:105n, 6:175, 6:313, 7:201, 7:202n, 7:433, 7:434, 7:473–7:474, 8:569, 9:485
- presidential prospects of, 7:560
- professor at Harvard, 4:473
- rumored as secretary of state, 1:118
- TJ forwards letters through, 8:589
Adams, Sarah Smith (John Adams’s daughter-in-law)
Adams, Susanna (John Adams’s granddaughter)
Adams, Susanna Boylston (John Adams’s mother)
Addington. See Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount
Additional Facts, Observations, and Conjectures relative to the … Opossum of North-America (B. S. Barton), 8:422, 8:422–8:423n
Address at the Opening of the Botanic Garden of Liverpool (Roscoe), 1:164n
An Address delivered in Havre-de-Grace, June 4, 1812 (Wilmer), 5:226, 5:227n, 5:288
Address of the Managers of the Bible Society of Virginia, to the Public, 6:607, 6:608, 6:608n
An Address to the Clergy of Massachusetts (W. Cobbett), 9:4–9:5, 9:6n, 9:6n, 9:78, 9:79n
Address to the Clergy of New-England, on Their Opposition to the Rulers of the United States (W. Plumer), 8:175, 8:229
Address to the People of the United States (R. Smith), 1:340n, 3:110n, 3:595, 3:608n, 4:21, 4:31, 4:109
Address to the People of the United States, on the measures pursued by the Executive with respect to the Batture at New-Orleans (Livingston), 2:455, 2:456n, 2:516, 2:518n, 2:658, 2:658n, 3:30, 3:133, 3:173n, 3:235, 3:236n, 3:271, 3:483, 5:45, 5:47n, 5:143–5:144
Adeline (brig), 8:689, 9:114, 9:116, 9:118n
Adeline (schooner), 8:632, 8:633n
- director of Oriental Institute, 4:99n
- forwards packet through L. Harris, 3:150
- introduced to TJ, 2:467
- offers to assist American Philosophical Society, 2:468n
- Rapports entre la langue sanscrit et la langue Russe, 4:99, 4:99n
Adkinson, Mr. See Atkinson, Michael
- Adlum on Making Wine, 1:587n
- and grape cuttings, 9:348, 9:348–9:349, 9:514–9:515, 9:609
- identified, 1:587n
- letters from, 2:220–2:223, 2:292–2:293, 2:330, 9:514–9:515
- letters to, 1:586–1:587, 2:338–2:339, 9:348
- A Memoir on the Cultivation of the Vine in America, and the Best Mode of Making Wine, 1:587n
- moves to Georgetown, 9:514
- and wine, 2:220–2:223, 2:292, 2:293, 2:330, 2:338–2:339, 9:288, 9:288n, 9:311, 9:348, 9:348–9:349
Adlum on Making Wine (Adlum), 1:587n
Adrain, Robert, 5:448n, 5:558–5:559, 5:559n, 6:82
Adresse au Conseil Legislatif du Territoire d’Orleans (Poydras), 2:682, 4:466
Adriano in Siria (P. Metastasio), 7:452, 7:455n
Advice to Shepherds (Daubenton; trans. Bowdoin), 3:96n, 3:343, 3:343n, 5:165, 5:165n
Aeneid (Virgil), 7:661, 9:59, 9:59n
Aeschyli Tragoediae Quae Supersunt ac Deperditarum Fragmenta (Aeschylus; ed. C. G. Schütz), 9:196, 9:455
- Aeschyli Tragoediae Quae Supersunt ac Deperditarum Fragmenta (ed. C. G. Schütz), 9:196, 9:455
- authenticity of works of, 9:87
- mentioned, 9:456
Aesculapius (god of medicine), 2:187, 2:188n
Aesculus hippocastanea (Aesculus hippocastanum). See chestnut: horse
- advocated for Indians, 1:110
- copy of bound for TJ, 8:630, 8:661, 8:678
- quoted by J. Adams, 6:621
- quoted by W. Short, 7:224, 7:225n
- referenced by TJ, 8:580, 8:581n, 9:90, 9:91n
- colonization of blacks to, 3:267–3:269, 3:318–3:320
- corn from, 9:672
- and French colonial and scientific expeditions, 8:244
- peoples of, 7:533
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506
African Americans. See also slavery; slaves
The Age of Louis XIV (Voltaire), 7:664
The Age of Louis XV (Voltaire), 7:664
Aggregate amount of each description of Persons within the United States of America … in the year 1810, 6:226, 6:226n
Aggy (E. Randolph’s slave), 4:231–4:232n
Aggy (TJ’s slave; b. 1789). See Hern, Aggy (TJ’s slave; b. 1789)
Aggy (TJ’s slave; b. 1789; daughter of Dinah)
- family of, 5:463n, 9:40, 9:40n, 9:215–9:216
- house of, 8:173
- laborer, 4:379
- on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 6:308, 6:309, 8:61, 8:62, 8:255, 8:255
- pot for, 8:70–8:71
- weaver, 4:380, 4:380, 5:663
Aggy (TJ’s slave; b. 1798). See Gillette, Aggy (TJ’s slave; b. 1798)
- J. Barnes on, 5:393
- books on, 3:137, 3:137n
- and dementia, 8:690, 8:690–8:691
- P. S. Du Pont de Nemours on, 8:502, 8:504–8:505, 9:613, 9:616n
- B. Galloway on, 8:517
- C. W. Peale on, 8:82, 8:465
- R. Peters on, 9:598–9:599, 9:600, 9:600–9:601n
- TJ on his own, 5:164, 5:366, 5:607, 5:662, 8:109, 8:133, 8:354, 8:377, 8:441, 8:456, 8:539, 8:541, 8:651, 9:341
- TJ on youth, 2:187, 8:101, 8:103, 8:247
Agiorgitiko (St. George) (wine), 3:505, 9:513n
Agrarian Justice, opposed to Agrarian Law, and to Agrarian Monopoly (Paine), 4:168n
L’Agricoltore Sperimentato (Trinci), 2:82
Agricultural Museum, 2:543, 2:544n
Agricultural Society of Albemarle
- and contour plowing, 6:70n
- members of, 4:22n, 4:59n, 4:538–4:539n, 5:140n, 5:528n, 5:567n
- officers of, 1:53–1:54n, 3:136n, 3:146n, 4:416n
- TJ’s involvement with, 3:351n
- TJ’s proposed constitution for, 3:347–3:352
Agricultural Society of Bavaria
- diploma from received by TJ, 5:273 (illus.), 7:505
- membership conferred on TJ, 5:270–5:271, 5:273, 7:505
agriculture. See also Agricultural Society of Albemarle; crops; dynamometers; Hessian fly; Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture; plows; Société d’agriculture du département de la Seine
- Agricultural Society of Philadelphia, 1:133
- along the lower James River, 2:167
- and Belfast Literary Society, 4:159, 4:175, 4:187–4:188n
- books on, 1:35, 1:35, 1:35, 1:35, 1:35, 1:36, 1:36, 1:37, 1:37, 1:508, 1:581–1:582, 3:321, 3:322n, 4:110n, 6:17, 6:122, 6:219, 6:280, 6:280, 6:380, 6:613, 6:613, 7:626, 8:56, 8:57n, 8:388, 8:388, 8:442, 8:672
- British Board of Agriculture, 1:252, 1:252n
- and cast-iron presses, 2:302
- cleaning and sowing of clover seed, 8:367, 8:459–8:460, 8:520, 8:535
- clearing and belting of land, 2:85, 2:86–2:87n
- and coating seeds with tar and plaster, 2:334
- Columbian Agricultural Society, 1:23n, 1:40n, 1:133, 1:134n
- Columbian Society for the Promotion of Rural and Domestic Economy, 3:33, 3:35n
- contour plowing, 2:254, 6:69–6:70, 6:70n, 7:79–7:80, 8:278, 9:538–9:539, 9:540n, 9:599
- corn brake, 8:460
- corn-shelling machines, 7:83–7:84, 8:367, 8:458–8:459, 8:463, 8:535
- crop rotation, 6:132–6:133, 6:134
- Domestic encyclopædia, 1:18, 1:19n, 1:252, 1:252n
- effect of war on, 8:301, 8:536
- “Essays on the Natural History and Origin of Peat” (R. Rennie), 8:678, 8:679n, 9:75–9:76
- European methods of, 9:599, 9:599–9:600
- fences, 7:80–7:81, 8:70, 8:81, 8:305, 9:282
- and fodder, 2:271, 2:371, 8:32, 8:71, 8:71, 8:71, 8:109, 8:126, 8:129, 8:158
- government subsidies to, 2:613–2:614, 9:616–9:617
- happiness of agricultural workers, 2:296
- harvesting of fruit, 8:548–8:549
- and hawthorn hedges, 2:132n, 2:167
- hemp brake, 6:442, 6:452, 9:303–9:304, 9:461–9:462, 9:463
- impact of taxation on, 2:573–2:574, 2:577, 2:580, 2:584, 2:585–2:586, 2:589, 2:590
- implements of, 3:171, 3:228, 3:245, 3:251, 3:349, 3:456, 3:461, 6:347, 6:347, 8:534–8:535, 8:535–8:536, 9:539, 9:540n, 9:583–9:584
- improved method of planting, 8:42–8:43, 8:43n, 8:104, 8:210
- and insects, 2:222, 2:496, 7:194, 7:194, 9:545
- law on, 4:168
- and manufacturing interests, 9:334–9:336, 9:534–9:537, 9:616–9:617, 9:618n, 9:620n
- manure as fertilizer, 4:179, 4:180, 4:531, 6:486–6:487, 7:83, 8:78, 8:305, 8:366
- "Massachusetts Agricultural Journal," 8:678, 8:679n
- Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, 8:678, 8:679n
- pamphlets on bound for TJ, 8:629, 8:630
- C. W. Peale on farming, 4:136–4:142, 4:179–4:181, 5:324–5:325
- Pennsylvania moldboard, 1:111, 1:252
- Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1:477, 1:479–1:480n, 2:220, 2:223n, 4:161, 4:161n
- Richmond Society for Promoting Agriculture, 3:348, 3:351n
- straw-cutting machine, 7:84, 8:367, 8:459
- study of, 7:639, 7:639, 7:640, 7:667, 7:686, 9:600
- surplus products of, 9:476n
- taxes on exported products of, 8:608
- threshing machines, 2:5n, 2:36, 2:675, 3:293, 3:349, 3:371, 5:324, 5:325–5:326, 5:360, 5:444–5:445, 7:81–7:82, 8:185, 8:368–8:369, 8:369n, 8:464, 8:520, 8:535–8:536
- TJ buys fruit trees, 1:40
- TJ lists works on, 1:581–1:582, 2:81–2:83, 2:195, 7:626
- TJ on, 1:110, 1:252, 1:559, 7:249, 9:515
- TJ on farming, 4:93
- TJ’s farm book, 4:xliv, 4:370 (illus.)
- tree cultivation, 9:542
- use of gypsum in, 2:197–2:198, 2:205, 2:226, 2:304, 2:305, 2:329, 2:334, 2:341, 3:313, 3:341, 3:349, 8:520, 8:535, 9:66, 9:493–9:494, 9:538, 9:541, 9:583
- and weather, 7:194, 8:304, 8:366, 8:457, 8:697
Agrippa II, king of Judea, 7:575–7:576, 7:590n
Agrostis stolonifera. See fiorin grass
ague and fever. See malaria (ague and fever)
- An Abridgement of Ainsworth’s Dictionary (ed. T. Morell), 8:660, 9:274, 9:464, 9:538, 9:639
- Latin and English Dictionary abridged, 1:35
Alard, Marie Joseph Louis Jean François Antoine
Albaflor (wine), 1:345, 1:346n, 1:365–1:366, 1:366, 1:366, 4:4, 4:529–4:530, 4:530n, 6:163
Albany Register (newspaper), 5:318, 5:319n, 5:354n
Albemarle Academy. See also Central College (Charlottesville); Virginia, University of (Charlottesville), 3:540n, 5:102, 5:171–5:172, 5:567n
- Board of Trustees, members of, 7:265, 7:266–7:267, 7:282, 7:283, 7:293, 7:335, 7:427, 7:535–7:536, 7:570, 7:571, 8:90, 8:92, 8:93n, 8:93n
- Board of Trustees, Minutes of, 7:266–7:268, 7:282–7:283, 7:293–7:294, 7:335–7:340, 7:426–7:427, 7:570–7:571
- Board of Trustees, officers of, 7:283, 7:293, 7:339, 7:426, 8:183
- Board of Trustees, rules and regulations of, 7:283, 7:335–7:337
- creation of, 7:127–7:128, 7:264–7:266, 8:92, 8:93, 8:646, 8:646–8:647
- location of, 7:427, 7:535–7:536, 7:570–7:571
- lottery for, 7:265, 7:337–7:338, 7:339, 7:426–7:427, 8:92, 8:183, 9:93n, 9:361, 9:361n, 9:498n
- petition of, 8:183, 8:316–8:317, 9:47, 9:47–9:48n, 9:92, 9:92–9:93n, 9:329, 9:331
- requests Literary Fund dividend, 8:92, 8:93n, 8:183, 8:317, 9:360
- and sale of glebe lands, 7:265, 7:337, 7:338–7:339, 7:339, 7:339–7:340, 7:571, 7:714, 7:714n, 8:92, 8:183, 8:317, 9:496
- subscription for, 7:265, 7:337, 7:338, 7:339
- TJ considers selling library to, 7:128
- TJ’s Estimate and Plans for Albemarle Academy/Central College, 8:86–8:90, 9:626–9:627
- TJ solicits planning advice, 7:606, 7:607–7:608, 7:636, 7:649, 7:678, 7:684, 7:688n
- TJ’s proposed curriculum for, 7:636–7:641, 7:684, 7:714, 7:716n, 9:396
Albemarle Baptist Church of Christ. See Buckmountain Baptist Church (Albemarle Co.)
Albemarle County, Va. See also Agricultural Society of Albemarle; Central College (Charlottesville); Nicholas, John: as Albemarle Co. clerk; Virginia, University of (Charlottesville)
- Agricultural Society of, 1:53–1:54n, 3:136n, 3:146n, 3:347–3:352, 4:22n, 4:59n, 4:416n, 4:538–4:539n
- Barringer Creek, 3:432
- Buckmountain Baptist Church, 1:63–1:64, 1:126
- climate of, 8:304–8:305
- cloth factory in, 4:143, 4:143n, 4:169, 4:209, 4:667, 5:14–5:15, 5:17, 5:639–5:640, 6:45n
- Convention Army in, 8:359, 8:359–8:360n
- culture of inhabitants of, 8:305
- delegation to General Assembly, 5:526–5:528, 5:528n, 5:556n, 5:638–5:639
- and dogs, 4:161, 4:161n, 4:170, 4:346–4:349
- elections in, 7:310–7:311
- grape cultivation in, 4:177
- Hardware River, 4:146, 4:387, 8:392, 8:485, 9:99n
- health of inhabitants, 8:304
- inhabitants of address TJ, 1:46–1:47, 1:74
- inhabitants of meet with TJ, 1:79
- jail and jailer, 8:92
- land prices in, 3:622, 3:644, 8:167, 8:306–8:307, 8:320
- mail service in, 8:172, 9:317
- map of, 1:xliii (illus.), 2:xxxvii (illus.), 3:xli (illus.), 4:xxxix (illus.), 5:xliii (illus.), 6:xxxix (illus.), 7:xxxix (illus.), 8:xli (illus.), 9:xxxix (illus.)
- peaches in, 8:697
- petitions to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254, 4:346–4:349, 9:287, 9:287n, 9:328–9:329, 9:498n
- population of, 8:305
- prices in, 8:167, 8:307
- rain devastates, 2:254
- requires military draft, 5:107
- and road orders, 3:527, 3:527n
- schools in, 1:82n, 4:493, 6:73, 6:130, 6:131, 6:426, 6:426, 8:353, 8:624, 8:646, 9:396–9:397, 9:713
- Statement of TJ’s Taxable Property in Albemarle County, 9:430–9:431
- Statement of TJ’s County Taxes and Court Fees, 7:708–7:709
- surveyor of, 8:567–8:568, 8:568n, 9:362, 9:363n, 9:488, 9:519, 9:519n, 9:519, 9:519n, 9:519–9:520, 9:520n, 9:648, 9:649n, 9:662
- taxation of property in, 9:99, 9:99n, 9:133, 9:133
- TJ addresses inhabitants of, 1:102–1:103
- TJ on, 8:167–8:168, 8:304–8:307
- volunteer troops, 5:344–5:345
- wages in, 8:307
- wheat harvest in, 2:495, 4:95
- Woods, Micajah (deputy sheriff), 1:590, 1:595
Albemarle County Court, Va., 1:415n, 2:227, 3:225, 6:36n, 6:36–6:37n, 6:115, 6:186, 6:196–6:200, 6:294, 6:472–6:481, 6:482n, 6:488, 6:576, 6:596, 6:596, 8:92, 8:258, 8:258n, 8:390, 8:391n, 8:396–8:397n, 8:398n, 8:692, 8:693n
Albemarle County Superior Court of Law, Va., 6:153, 6:153n, 6:182, 6:554, 6:555, 6:573, 6:573, 6:630, 8:93
Albemarle pippin. See Newtown pippin (Albemarle pippin)
Albizia julibrissin. See silk tree
Albuquerque, Don José Miguel de la Cuerva, duque de, 2:247
alcohol. See also drunkenness; wine
- abuse of, 2:87, 2:191–2:192, 9:131–9:132
- ale, 3:241–3:242, 8:12
- beer, 1:299, 2:116, 5:31, 8:185, 8:186, 8:235, 8:410–8:411, 8:412n, 8:413, 8:438–8:439, 9:4, 9:29, 9:30n, 9:329, 9:371, 9:542
- books on distilling of, 8:388
- bottles and jugs for, 8:11–8:12, 8:12, 9:371, 9:512
- brandy, 4:182, 4:209, 4:210, 4:210, 4:210, 4:211, 4:419, 6:487, 7:78, 8:xlvii–8:xlviii, 8:30–8:31
- brandy made from porter, 9:3
- cider, 1:582, 1:657, 2:223, 4:140–4:141, 4:210, 5:464, 7:381, 7:381, 7:444–7:445, 7:445n, 8:12, 8:196, 8:235, 8:253, 8:402–8:403, 8:404–8:405, 9:124, 9:151, 9:262, 9:262n, 9:267, 9:269, 9:270n, 9:371, 9:512, 9:542
- claret, 1:387, 1:397
- excise tax on, 3:80, 3:82n
- French brandy, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223
- gin distilling, 1:465
- licenses for sale of, 8:233
- Madeira, 1:387, 1:397
- Bishop J. Madison on, 4:17
- medicinal uses of, 1:483
- porter, 3:241–3:242, 3:252, 4:630
- production of, 3:241–3:242
- rum, 1:299, 6:345
- B. Rush on, 4:17
- shared purchase of, 9:20, 9:21n
- spirits, 6:347, 6:501, 7:180
- stills, 3:171, 3:359, 3:521, 6:311
- taxation of, 9:642n
- temperance, 9:598
- toddies, 8:235
- whiskey, 1:31, 1:465, 3:359, 4:210, 4:483, 6:344, 6:346, 6:346, 6:346, 6:347, 7:491n, 8:xlvii–8:xlviii, 8:30–8:31, 8:70, 8:109, 9:329, 9:483, 9:512
- J. Adams on, 9:527, 9:528
- criticized, 7:587
- Encyclopédie, 6:381, 6:408, 8:580–8:581, 8:581n
- philosophy of, 9:650
- and religion, 8:682, 9:527
- TJ on, 7:413
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502
- on Voltaire, 9:709
Alexander (“the Great”), king of Macedon, 2:274, 6:541–6:542, 6:543n, 7:24, 7:477, 8:683
Alexander I, emperor of Russia
- and R. de Bécourt’s book, 5:467n
- criticized, 7:104, 9:217–9:218
- diplomatic appointments, 1:537
- education of, 8:671
- and letters of credence, 1:328, 1:343–1:344, 1:359, 1:484, 1:485n
- mentioned, 6:522, 7:298, 7:405, 7:433, 7:506, 8:569, 9:347
- and Napoleon, 7:410n, 7:423, 7:452, 7:537
- and Napoleon’s defeat in Russia, 6:293
- as peace mediator, 6:131n, 6:144, 6:175, 6:538–6:539, 7:198, 7:198n, 7:424, 7:528, 7:541, 7:542, 7:543, 7:544n
- and Polish territories, 9:714–9:715, 9:716n
- political views of, 8:671, 9:110–9:111
- and J. S. Smith, 2:466
- TJ on, 2:277, 2:512, 3:208, 7:97, 7:213, 7:452, 9:90
- TJ’s relationship with, 1:38, 1:433, 1:659n, 2:467, 2:487–2:488, 2:512, 2:513, 7:434, 7:541
- and U.S., 1:115–1:116, 1:233, 1:328, 1:659n, 5:685, 5:685n, 7:478, 9:9
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:507
- work dedicated to, 7:416–7:417, 7:421n
- and corn for TJ, 6:181–6:182
- forwards mail to TJ, 5:455
- grinds wheat, 1:109, 1:353
- identified, 1:137–1:138n
- letters from, 1:353, 2:198–2:199, 2:213, 5:455
- letters to, 1:137–1:138, 1:353, 2:85–2:87, 2:150–2:151, 2:200, 2:212–2:213, 2:239–2:240, 2:421–2:422, 3:328, 6:181–6:182
- petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254, 4:346–4:349
- and rent, 1:353, 1:353, 2:421–2:422, 2:422n, 3:328
- TJ’s dispute with, 2:85–2:86, 2:150–2:151, 2:199, 2:200, 2:212–2:213, 2:239–2:240, 2:240, 2:277–2:280, 2:281, 2:282, 2:286, 2:286–2:287, 2:294, 5:409
Alexander, James, 2:221, 2:223n, 3:247n, 9:348, 9:348n
- banks in, 8:19, 8:19
- British raid on, 7:623–7:624, 7:642, 7:648
- commerce at, 4:26, 7:141
- merino sheep shipped to, 2:166, 2:233, 2:313, 2:360–2:361, 2:362, 2:366, 2:379, 2:481
- port of, 4:27, 7:623–7:624, 7:642
- as site for cotton manufactory, 8:179
- surrender of, 7:618, 7:642, 7:643–7:644, 7:644n, 7:648, 8:153
- threatened by British forces, 8:153, 8:154
- TJ on, 7:648
Alfonso X, king of Castile and León
Alfred (“the Great”), king of England, 2:571
- The Anglo-Saxon Version, From the Historian Orosius. By Ælfred the Great, 8:236, 8:237n
- laws of, 7:125, 7:147
- American captives at, 6:164
- 1815 U.S. treaty with, 9:17, 9:18n
- 1795 U.S. treaty with, 6:159–6:160n
- U.S. consulate at, 6:158, 6:159–6:160n, 6:164, 6:164–6:165
Ali, Hadji, dey of Algiers, 6:159–6:160n, 6:208, 6:208, 7:224
Alien and Sedition Acts, 1:278, 3:452n, 3:473, 6:191, 6:192n, 6:537–6:538n
Alisma plantago-aquatica. See water plantain
Allegheny lily, 1:660, 2:36, 4:523
- and N. Biddle’s history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 6:357, 6:417, 6:417, 6:418–6:424, 6:427, 6:429, 6:430, 6:430, 6:531, 6:531–6:532, 7:63–7:64, 7:64n, 7:289, 9:704, 9:706–9:707n
- A History of the American Revolution, 6:231, 6:231n, 6:373
- identified, 6:357n
- letters from, 6:427, 7:63–7:64
- letters from accounted for, 6:357n
- letters to, 6:357, 6:418–6:426, 6:429
- identified, 2:204n
- letters from, 2:204–2:205
- letters to, 2:339–2:340
- and Logan’s speech, 2:204, 2:339–2:340
- and American Philosophical Society, 4:167n
- and J. I. Hawkins, 6:559, 6:574
- identified, 6:559–6:560n
- and W. Lambert’s astronomical calculations, 4:637n
- letters from, 6:574–6:575
- letters to, 6:559–6:560
- spinning machine of, 6:559, 7:406, 8:535, 8:547
almanacs, nautical. See also Blunt, Edmund March; Garnett, John
Alpine strawberry, 2:481, 2:482n, 2:543, 3:353, 4:34, 4:561, 4:562
Alrichs & Dixon (Wilmington, Del., firm)
- account with TJ, 5:670, 5:671, 5:672n, 5:683, 6:3
- and carding machine, 5:312, 5:321–5:322, 5:335, 5:356, 5:477, 5:515, 5:560, 5:566–5:567, 5:655, 5:656, 5:683–5:684, 6:3, 6:24, 6:24
- identified, 5:322–5:323n
- on large factories, 6:24
- letters from, 5:321–5:323, 5:477–5:478, 5:515, 5:683–5:684, 6:24
- letters to, 5:335, 5:356, 5:566–5:567, 5:655, 6:3
- TJ pays, 6:20
Alston, Willis, 3:330, 4:39, 5:206, 5:207n
althaea (rose of Sharon), 3:354, 9:533
- barometers used to calculate, 9:9–9:10, 9:10n, 9:11, 9:12n, 9:71–9:72, 9:187, 9:188–9:192, 9:193, 9:241, 9:313–9:315, 9:316–9:317n, 9:642
- calculations for Peaks of Otter, 9:18, 9:18, 9:27, 9:71, 9:72, 9:131, 9:144, 9:145, 9:148, 9:153, 9:154–9:156, 9:156–9:172, 9:173, 9:183, 9:187, 9:315–9:316
- mathematical source for calculating, 9:69–9:70, 9:80–9:82
- of Monticello, 9:71, 9:314–9:315, 9:317n
- of Peter’s Mountain, 9:316
- tools for calculating, 9:205–9:206
Amaryllis atamasco (Zephyranthes atamasco). See Atamasco lily
Amaryllis belladonna. See belladonna lily
- medical care of, 7:387, 7:387
- on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:386, 5:462, 6:308, 6:309, 8:61, 8:255
Amendments and Notes to Statement on the Batture Case (Thomas Jefferson), 3:226–3:227, 3:316, 3:424–3:425
Americae Pars Quinta, part five of The Great or American Voyages, Parts I to XI, in Latin (T. de Bry), 7:xliii–7:xliv, 7:522–7:523, 7:562, 7:563–7:564, 7:564, 7:612, 7:612, 7:612–7:613, 7:614–7:615, 7:615n, 7:616, 8:8, 8:236, 8:237n
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 4:196, 4:197n, 4:228, 4:229n
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore newspaper)
- An Account of the American Antiquarian Society, 7:47, 7:47n
- S. Burnside as recording secretary of, 7:47, 7:115, 7:520, 7:521n, 7:595–7:596, 8:207–8:208
- incorporation of, 8:208, 8:208n
- TJ elected a member, 7:47, 7:115, 7:520, 7:521n, 7:596, 8:207
- TJ sends historical manuscript to, 7:520, 7:520–7:521n, 7:521n, 7:595–7:596, 8:207
American Artillerist’s Companion, or Elements of Artillery (Tousard), 1:412, 1:412n, 2:332n
The American Artist’s Manual (J. Cutbush), 5:633n, 5:634n, 5:661, 6:571, 6:571n, 8:43, 8:195, 8:196n
American Biography: or, An Historical Account Of those Persons who have been distinguished in America (Belknap), 5:387
American Colonization Society, 1:30n, 1:39n, 2:196n
The American Distiller (M. Krafft), 8:410, 8:412n
The American Edition of the New Edinburgh Encyclopedia (Parker and Delaplaine), 3:51n, 3:589, 3:609
American Fur Company, 4:551, 4:552, 4:553, 5:74–5:75
The American Gardener (J. Gardiner and D. Hepburn), 4:289n, 6:118, 6:167, 6:214, 6:214, 6:215, 8:388, 8:672
The American Gardener’s Calendar (B. McMahon), 1:35, 1:582, 2:83, 3:327, 4:289n, 5:412, 9:60
American Jurisprudence (R. Rush), 9:107, 9:107n, 9:129
American Law Journal (J. E. Hall), 5:176, 5:219–5:220, 5:222, 5:245, 5:254, 5:294, 6:627–6:628, 7:95–7:96, 7:96n, 7:241–7:242
- edited by H. G. Spafford, 1:106n, 8:470, 8:470, 8:470–8:471n, 8:488, 9:183, 9:184n, 9:297–9:298, 9:298n, 9:339, 9:340n, 9:344, 9:344n, 9:378
- TJ subscribes to, 8:488
American Mineralogical Journal, 5:554n
American Ornithology (A. Wilson), 2:483n, 3:623n, 4:289, 7:626, 8:22, 8:22–8:23n, 8:671, 8:672n, 9:59–9:60, 9:130
American Philosophical Society
- Adelung offers to assist, 2:468n
- B. S. Barton as vice president of, 8:193, 8:194n, 8:318, 8:319, 8:321, 8:321, 8:323, 8:324, 8:327
- B. S. Barton to present paper to, 2:509
- and S. Brown’s work, 5:553–5:554, 5:554n
- collections of, 9:178, 9:179n, 9:453–9:454
- and compensating thermometer, 5:558
- and corn-shelling machine, 7:83, 8:459
- and J. Corrêa da Serra, 4:351, 8:167, 8:193
- and Destutt de Tracy, 6:458, 6:459–6:460n, 9:441–9:442, 9:485, 9:485, 9:630
- and G. Du Jareau, 2:372, 2:375n, 2:663, 2:664, 2:665n, 3:41–3:42
- P. S. Du Pont de Nemours sends works to, 4:24n
- expresses its thanks to and regard for TJ, 8:202, 8:206, 8:246
- and fish, 5:601–5:602, 5:604n
- forwards publications to TJ, 1:452, 1:453n, 4:167, 4:167n, 4:325
- and S. Godon, 2:404n
- T. T. Hewson acknowledges gift to, 2:536, 2:536–2:537n
- and J. Houdon’s bust of TJ, 8:40, 8:41n
- and B. de La Harpe manuscript, 9:446, 9:658, 9:658–9:659n
- and W. Lambert, 2:54–2:55, 2:68n, 2:337–2:338, 2:541, 2:566, 4:637n, 4:651, 4:660n, 5:251, 5:311, 7:436–7:437, 7:437n, 7:486
- C. P. De Lasteyrie sends work to, 3:461–3:462
- letter from, 8:202–8:203
- librarian of, 1:452–1:453, 1:455, 1:482
- and mastodon bones, 1:510–1:511, 5:572–5:573, 5:573n
- membership diplomas, 6:xliv–6:xlv, 6:75, 6:84, 6:115–6:116, 6:386 (illus.), 6:458, 6:460n
- members of, 1:101n, 1:152n, 1:172n, 1:194n, 1:453n, 1:482, 1:521n, 1:571–1:572, 1:609n, 1:663n, 2:75n, 2:236n, 2:377n, 2:404n, 3:40n, 3:94n, 4:431n, 4:501n, 4:617n, 4:638n, 5:19n, 5:25n, 5:79n, 5:101n, 5:372n, 5:459n, 6:459n, 7:437n, 8:42, 8:43, 8:101–8:102, 8:242n, 8:363n, 9:xlv, 9:179n, 9:342n
- members of, foreign, 1:72n, 1:146n, 1:452, 1:453n, 1:471n, 2:510n, 3:63n, 3:115n, 3:461–3:462, 3:472n, 4:538–4:539n, 5:514n, 5:604n, 8:362, 8:363n, 9:135n
- F. A. Michaux sends works to, 3:320–3:321, 8:362
- and A. Michaux’s western exploration, 6:420–6:421
- and Noël de la Morinière’s works, 5:601–5:602, 5:604n
- R. Patterson as vice president of, 8:193, 8:194n
- R. M. Patterson as secretary of, 7:113, 7:142, 8:102, 8:122, 8:202, 8:206, 8:246–8:247
- and Philadelphia Museum, 1:46n
- and B. Rush portrait, 4:xlvi
- and sale of TJ’s library to Congress, 8:40–8:41, 8:41n
- and H. G. Spafford’s works, 9:340n
- TJ as president of, 1:540, 4:411–4:412, 4:462, 4:637n, 5:601–5:602, 5:603n, 6:59–6:60, 6:83, 7:407, 7:436–7:437
- TJ donates fossils to, 8:447, 8:449n
- TJ forwards material to, 1:97n, 1:98n, 1:100–1:101, 1:140, 1:152n, 1:482, 1:535, 1:571–1:572, 1:608–1:609, 1:609n, 4:147, 4:149n, 5:92, 6:516, 6:518, 7:243, 7:281, 7:281n, 7:281n, 7:288–7:289, 7:446, 7:486, 7:621, 7:621n
- TJ proposes to donate minerals to, 6:84
- TJ reelected president of, 2:128, 2:170, 3:284–3:285, 3:312, 6:60n, 6:83, 7:113, 7:142, 8:102, 8:102, 8:102–8:103n
- TJ resigns from presidency of, 8:41n, 8:101–8:102, 8:102, 8:103, 8:122, 8:123n, 8:167, 8:193, 8:194n, 8:202, 8:206, 8:246, 8:247, 8:445
- TJ’s purported offer to give books to, 8:41, 8:41n
- Transactions, 1:36, 2:71, 2:222, 2:404n, 4:651, 6:206, 7:621, 7:621n, 8:643, 8:645n, 9:10, 9:10n, 9:12n, 9:26n, 9:193, 9:194n
- and J. B. Treat, 2:46–2:47, 2:135, 2:226
- trunks and cases for, 6:45
- W. Vaughan sends works to, 5:513–5:514, 5:514–5:515n
- and D. B. Warden, 2:536, 2:536–2:537n
- and weights, measures, and coins, 4:167, 4:167n, 4:222, 4:228, 4:409
- and C. Wistar, 1:100, 1:677, 8:103, 8:193, 8:194n, 8:202, 8:246, 8:247n, 8:247, 8:445, 8:449n
- works given to, 6:84, 6:84n, 6:458, 6:459n, 8:40
American Philosophical Society, Historical and Literary Committee
- formation of, 9:177–9:178, 9:178–9:179n, 9:383–9:384, 9:453–9:454
- identified, 9:179n
- members of, 9:177, 9:178–9:179n, 9:180n
- resolution by, 9:180
- TJ sends works to, 9:383–9:384, 9:453
The American Practical Brewer and Tanner (J. Coppinger), 6:510, 6:511n, 6:533, 6:597, 6:647, 7:259, 7:285, 7:292, 8:410–8:411, 8:412n, 8:439, 9:29, 9:30n, 9:50n
American Principles (Adams), 3:356, 3:357n, 4:435n
The American Remembrancer (J. Hardie), 9:60
American Revolution. See also Revolutionary War
- J. Adams on, 8:682–8:683
- books on, 3:41, 3:41n, 3:98, 6:55, 6:122, 6:231, 6:231n, 6:258, 6:373, 8:178, 8:179n, 8:266
- and Bunker Hill Association, 2:504–2:505
- and S. Chew’s speech, 4:152, 4:153n
- and committees of correspondence, 8:200, 8:200–8:201n, 9:219–9:220, 9:220n, 9:289, 9:289n, 9:367–9:369, 9:369n
- and fugitive slaves, 3:319
- historiography of, 1:288–1:289, 1:334, 1:634n
- and Lafayette, 2:10–2:11, 3:314, 3:315n, 8:266
- materials for study of, 6:373, 8:200, 8:266, 8:625–8:626, 8:657, 8:682–8:683
- and meeting with R. Howe, 8:20, 8:20n
- mentioned, 2:604, 6:358n, 7:465–7:466
- and N.Y. loyalists, 2:289
- Seventy-Six Association, 4:105–4:107
- J. S. Stake’s service in, 4:623, 4:624n
- TJ on, 2:421, 2:505, 2:529, 2:541, 4:470–4:471, 8:231, 8:481, 8:533, 8:575
- J. Tyler on, 2:384, 2:385, 2:386
- U.S. financing of, 6:223, 6:490–6:491, 6:588, 6:593n, 6:601
- and U.S. Navy, 6:15, 6:183, 6:184n
- and U.S. territorial boundaries, 9:690, 9:692n
- and Va. land warrants, 2:74, 2:94, 4:134–4:135, 4:135n, 4:176, 4:566–4:567, 4:568–4:569n, 4:585
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504, 4:507
The American Speaker (A. Small), 7:331–7:332, 7:332n, 7:373–7:374, 7:374n, 7:378n, 7:630
American State Papers and Public Documents, 1:36
American Unitarianism or a Brief History of “The Progress and Present State of the Unitarian Churches in America” … Extracted from his “Memoirs of the Life of the Reverend Theophilus Lindsey,” printed in London, 1812 (T. Belsham), 8:553, 8:553–8:554n, 8:658
American Weekly Messenger; or, Register of state papers, history and politics (Philadelphia newspaper), 6:599, 6:599n
- J. Adams on, 9:432
- criticized by J. Q. Adams, 3:356, 3:357n, 4:435, 4:435n
- and J. Delaplaine’s Repository, 7:498, 9:352n
Amicus. See Cerus
ammonia (spirit of hartshorn), 4:102
ammonium chloride (sal ammoniac)
Ampthill (R. Harrison’s Cumberland Co. estate), 9:49n
Amy (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395
The Anabasis (Xenophon; trans. E. Spelman), 1:580
The Analectic Magazine, 8:626, 8:626n
The Analogy of Religion (Butler), 3:590, 3:590n
Analostan Island. See Mason’s Island
Analysis of Green Tobacco (Vauquelin), 1:142–1:146, 1:482
Analysis of Prepared Tobacco (Vauquelin), 1:147–1:152, 1:482
An Analysis of the Experiment in Education, made at Egmore, near Madras (A. Bell), 7:342, 7:342n
“Anas” (Thomas Jefferson), 2:92, 2:93n
- books on, 1:35, 1:307, 7:626, 8:429, 8:429n
- study of, 1:101n, 6:253, 7:638, 7:640, 7:641, 7:663, 7:667, 7:687, 8:13
Anatomy of the Human Body (John Bell), 1:35, 1:307, 7:626
anchovies, 1:366, 1:366, 9:371, 9:371–9:372, 9:418
Anciennes loix des François (Hoüard, Littleton, and Pothier), 3:130–3:131, 3:175n, 3:546
Anderson (TJ’s slave; b. 1806)
Anderson (TJ’s slave; b. 1810; Nanny’s son)
Anderson (TJ’s slave; b. 1810; Sarah [Sally] Hubbard’s son)
Anderson, Mr. (of Richmond), 5:489
Anderson, David, 5:371, 5:651n
- comptroller of the Treasury, 9:495n
- letters to, 4:164
- as U.S. senator, 1:119, 1:473, 4:163, 4:164n, 6:241
- and account with J. H. Craven, 2:116, 2:371
- and Henderson lands, 1:440, 1:454, 1:459, 1:460, 5:423, 5:424n
- and Shoemakers, 3:318
Anderson, William C., 1:444, 1:445n, 2:241, 2:242n
Andover Theological Seminary, 9:255, 9:257n, 9:379, 9:379, 9:382, 9:382
André, Antoine Balthazar Joseph d’
- and carving for TJ, 1:473–1:474, 1:595, 4:66, 4:459, 5:206
- sculptor for U.S. Capitol, 1:78n, 5:206, 5:238, 9:350, 9:351n, 9:670–9:671
- and J. Blair’s will, 9:27–9:28, 9:28–9:29n, 9:29n, 9:93–9:94, 9:94n
- identified, 9:28n
- letter from, 9:93–9:94
- letter to, 9:27–9:29
- seeks TJ’s legal advice, 9:27–9:28, 9:28–9:29n, 9:93–9:94
- and C. Bellini estate, 3:376, 9:490
- family of, 9:29n
- surveys of, 6:217
- TJ purchases theodolite from, 9:xliii
anemone, double, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n
An Essay on Naturalization & Allegiance (J. F. Dumoulin), 9:665–9:666, 9:666n
Anglo-Saxon laws, 1:383, 7:147
The Anglo-Saxon Version, From the Historian Orosius. By Ælfred the Great (P. Orosius), 8:236, 8:237n
Annales du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle
Annales of England. Containing the Reignes of Henry the Eighth. Edward the Sixt. Queene Mary (F. Godwin; trans. and rev. M. Godwin), 7:629, 7:631n
Anne (TJ’s slave; b. 1807). See Hughes, Anne (TJ’s slave; b. 1807)
- Description of William Annesley’s New System of Boat and Ship Building; Patented in the United States, 9:558n, 9:559n
- identified, 9:558n
- letters from, 9:555–9:559
- letters to, 9:601
- as naval architect, 9:555–9:558, 9:601
Anniversary Oration (Latrobe), 3:624, 3:625n
Ann Smith Academy (Lexington), 1:367, 1:368n, 1:506, 1:507n, 3:155, 3:201
Annuaire de La Librairie (G. Fleischer), 9:354, 9:355n, 9:420
- letters from, 1:69–1:70, 1:291–1:292, 1:654, 1:655n, 1:671–1:673, 2:263, 3:225–3:226, 3:577–3:578, 3:585, 3:590, 4:109, 4:606–4:607, 4:611–4:612, 5:97–5:98, 5:326–5:327, 5:644, 6:503, 8:3–8:7, 8:94–8:95, 9:533–9:537
- letters from accounted for, 3:655
- letters to, 2:296
- in newspapers, 4:36–4:37, 4:37n, 6:98, 6:99, 6:100n, 8:3–8:7, 9:550–9:551n
- TJ writes anonymously for newspapers, 9:378, 9:380–9:381, 9:381–9:383, 9:548–9:552
- L’Esprit de la Ligue, 7:664
- Louis XIV, Sa Cour, et le Régent, 7:664
- works attributed to, 7:664, 7:666n
An Answer to Mr. Jefferson’s Justification of His Conduct in the Case of the New Orleans Batture (E. Livingston), 4:292, 6:627–6:628, 7:96, 7:96n, 7:175
Antholiza aethiopica (Chasmanthe aethiopica). See flag lily
Antient Plymouth Society (New London), 1:58, 1:59, 1:102
- antimony sulfide (stibnite), 6:230
- ore, 8:166–8:167
- rumored source of, 1:189, 3:39, 3:88–3:89
- sought in Europe, 1:18, 1:283, 1:314, 4:360
- used in casting type, 1:19n, 1:315–1:316
Antiquarian Society of Charleston, 6:179, 6:180n, 6:251, 6:376–6:377, 6:378n, 6:483, 6:561
- and government, 1:254n
- Indian burial mounds and fortifications, 6:322–6:329, 6:516, 6:518
- paintings of, 1:522, 1:523–1:524n, 8:xlvii
- TJ’s fondness for, 8:239
- and vases, 1:452, 1:453n, 1:482
- Villas of the Ancients Illustrated (Castell), 1:390, 1:397n
- financial systems of Egypt, Israel, and China, 2:582–2:586
- Husbandry of the Ancients (Dickson), 1:581, 2:82
- Punic wars, 2:606
Antoninus. See Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121–180), Roman emperor
Antraigues, Emmanuel Henri Louis Alexandre de Launay, comte d’
- on British politics, 4:270–4:271
- Mémoire sur les Etats-généraux, leurs droits, et la maniere de les convoquer, 4:270, 4:274n
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’
Aperçu des Résultats obtenus de la fabrication des Sirops et des Conserves de Raisins (A. A. Parmentier), 7:54, 7:54n
Aperçu présenté au Comité des monnoies de l’Assemblée Nationale (Rochon), 5:303n, 5:500
Apis (Egyptian god), 7:33, 7:35–7:36n
Apocynum cannabinum. See Indian hemp
Apologeticus et ad Scapulam Liber (Q. S. F. Tertullianus), 7:458, 7:458n, 8:481–8:482, 8:482n
An Appeal to the Nations of Europe against the Continental System (Staël Holstein), 6:513, 6:514n
- Calvite, 3:455, 3:456n
- crab, 8:12
- as crop, 4:141, 8:258
- Detroit, 3:448, 3:448n
- Hewes Crab, 7:381, 7:382, 7:382n, 7:444, 7:445n
- from M. W. Lewis, 5:357, 7:78
- Newtown (Albemarle) pippin, 3:448, 3:448n, 3:455
- Spitzenburg, 3:448, 3:448n, 3:455
- Taliaferro (Robinson), 3:455, 3:455, 3:456n, 7:381, 7:444–7:445, 7:445n, 7:492, 7:492n, 9:533
- and bust of G. Washington, 8:161, 8:162n, 9:386, 9:387n, 9:671
- consul at Leghorn, 3:375, 3:381n, 3:646, 8:598, 8:599–8:600, 8:600–8:601n, 8:606–8:607, 8:617, 8:639, 8:655, 8:673, 9:359, 9:387, 9:388, 9:394, 9:416, 9:417, 9:514, 9:552, 9:583, 9:645n, 9:649
- desires transfer to U.S. consulate in Paris, 8:161–8:162, 8:162n
- forwards letters to TJ, 8:689, 9:114, 9:116, 9:119n
- identified, 8:162n
- letters from, 8:161–8:162, 8:689–8:691, 9:126–9:128, 9:583, 9:669–9:673
- letters to, 8:318, 9:349–9:351, 9:416
- and P. Mazzei’s estate, 9:126, 9:583, 9:645n, 9:669–9:670, 9:678n
- on P. Mazzei’s health, 8:689–8:691, 9:583
- recommends L. Bartolini, 9:127–9:128
- and sculptors for U.S. Capitol, 9:350, 9:351n, 9:670–9:671
- TJ introduces B. S. Barton to, 8:318, 8:326
- TJ makes payment to, 9:359, 9:359, 9:360n, 9:416, 9:514, 9:552, 9:649
- TJ on, 8:599–8:600, 8:606–8:607, 8:617
- and wine for TJ, 9:350–9:351, 9:351n, 9:359, 9:416, 9:671
Appomattox River, 3:103, 3:104n, 3:140, 3:195, 4:146
Apuntes ligeros sobre la nueva constitución (Foronda), 1:470–1:471, 1:577, 1:604, 1:606n, 4:282, 4:284n
Aquinas, Saint Thomas. See Thomas Aquinas
Arago, Dominique François Jean
- Defense at his Trial for Murder, 7:373, 7:374, 7:374n, 7:374–7:379, 7:511, 7:569, 7:630
- identified, 7:378n
Aranda, Conde de. See Abarca de Bolea, Pedro Pablo, Conde de
- and consulship at Civitavecchia, 3:645–3:646, 3:647
- letters from, 3:647
- recommended by A. Gerna, 4:376
Arator; being a series of Agricultural Essays, Practical & Political (J. Taylor), 6:122, 6:613, 6:613, 7:146, 7:217, 7:221n, 8:383–8:384, 8:442, 8:623
Arblay, Madame d’. See Burney, Fanny, Madame d’Arblay
- letters from accounted for, 5:443n
- letters to, 5:441–5:442
- seeks TJ’s assistance, 5:441–5:442, 5:443
Archaeologiae Americanae Telluris Collectanea et Specimina (B. S. Barton), 2:510n, 8:422, 8:422n
Archaeologia, or, Miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity, 5:513, 5:514–5:515n
Archaionomia (W. Lambarde), 7:126, 7:127
Archbald, James, 1:238–1:240, 2:202
- identified, 1:240n
- letters from, 1:238–1:240, 2:201–2:203
- seeks TJ’s advice on sheep husbandry, 1:238–1:240, 2:202
Archer, Stevenson, 5:525, 5:526n
architecture. See also building materials
- books on, 9:500
- construction at U.S. Capitol, 3:534–3:537, 3:555–3:556, 8:313, 8:314, 8:591–8:596
- Diocletian’s palace, 3:581–3:582
- B. H. Latrobe’s drawings, 3:535–3:536, 3:537n, 3:581–3:582, 3:590–3:591
- study of, 7:165, 7:639, 7:639, 7:687
- TJ advises J. H. Cocke, 9:500–9:501
- TJ advises R. Harrison, 9:49, 9:49n
- TJ’s opinion on Monticello as, 1:595–1:596
Architecture Hydraulique (B. F. de Bélidor), 6:381, 7:386
Archives of Useful Knowledge (Mease), 3:51n, 3:95n, 5:364–5:365, 5:365n
Archytas (Greek philosopher), 7:75
Arcueil, Société de, 1:264, 1:267n, 1:316
Arikara bean, 3:150, 3:150n, 3:166
- and animal classification, 7:209
- Histoire des Animaux d’Aristote, Avec la Traduction Françoise (trans. A. G. Camus), 8:656, 8:659n
- historical writings of, 6:278, 7:479
- Politics, 7:686
- Les Politiqves d’Aristote (Leroy), 3:546
- quoted, 7:25, 7:27n
- read by J. Adams, 4:474
- referenced, 9:78, 9:637
- and Scottish philosophy, 3:277–3:278
- study of, 7:24, 7:667
Arkansas District (Louisiana Territory)
Armand, Colonel. See La Rouërie, Armand Charles Tuffin, marquis de
Armistead (TJ’s slave; b. 1771)
Armstead (Manuel) (TJ’s slave; b. 1794)
- advocates war against France and Great Britain, 1:536–1:537
- anti-administration activities of, 3:260, 3:274, 3:275n, 3:330, 3:553
- and J. Barnes, 7:284, 7:294, 7:323
- carries W. Short’s letters to U.S., 1:115, 1:120
- comments on I. A. Coles, 1:260
- criticized by Federalists, 5:352–5:353, 5:354n
- and A. Crozat’s charter, 5:8–5:9, 5:85
- dispatches mentioned, 1:65, 1:113, 1:117, 1:229–1:230, 1:370, 1:658, 2:35–2:36, 2:36n, 2:242, 2:256, 2:257, 2:287, 2:287, 2:410, 2:463, 2:470, 2:471n, 2:480, 2:536, 2:672
- donates books, 6:291
- and P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 1:314
- and E. Earle, 7:200n
- and Embargo Act (1813), 7:299
- An Enquiry respecting the Capture of Washington by the British, on the 24th August, 1814, 9:710, 9:710n
- identified, 1:20n
- and Lafayette’s La. lands, 2:243
- letters from, 1:260, 1:536–1:538, 3:228–3:229, 5:8–5:9
- letters to, 1:19–1:21, 1:412–1:413, 3:251–3:252, 5:608–5:609, 5:645–5:646
- mentioned, 6:525, 7:572
- and merino sheep, 2:39, 5:8n
- and minerals for TJ, 6:373, 7:261–7:262, 7:323
- and R. C. Nicholas’s appointment, 5:645–5:646, 5:648
- and D. Parker’s double plow, 3:228, 3:245, 3:251
- and profit-making scheme, 3:577, 3:578n
- returns to U.S., 3:106, 3:251–3:252, 3:252n
- rumored as secretary of war, 1:118, 1:140, 1:375
- as secretary of war, 5:608–5:609, 5:609n, 5:610, 5:610n, 5:611, 6:173–6:174, 6:177n, 6:209, 6:242, 6:242n, 7:13n, 7:160n, 7:262, 7:609, 7:610n, 7:610n, 7:610n, 7:623, 7:624n, 7:648, 7:657, 8:18n, 8:153, 8:153–8:154, 8:176, 8:205–8:206, 8:206n, 8:264, 9:710, 9:710n
- sends dynamometer to TJ, 1:20
- sends Guillaume plow to TJ, 1:313
- sends spinning wheel to TJ, 1:313
- TJ on, 3:542, 7:648
- TJ reimburses, 7:261, 7:261–7:262, 7:284, 7:294, 7:323
- TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624, 5:8
- TJ’s letters of introduction to, 1:402, 1:423
- U.S. minister to France, 1:235n, 1:331, 1:374–1:375, 1:413, 1:528, 1:529, 1:627, 2:288, 2:295, 2:310, 2:366, 2:418, 2:419n, 3:54, 3:96n, 3:105, 3:105, 3:114, 3:177, 3:224, 3:229, 3:444, 3:524, 5:8, 5:8–5:9n
- and D. B. Warden, 1:141n, 3:107–3:108, 3:248–3:249, 3:251, 3:279–3:280, 3:309, 3:330, 3:340, 3:463, 3:518–3:519, 3:538–3:539, 3:542, 3:557–3:558
- and African Americans, 7:532–7:534
- arsenal at New London, 5:81, 5:104–5:105, 5:107
- artillery and small arms for, 2:258, 2:588, 2:603, 2:606, 2:614
- atrocities of in Canada, 8:57, 8:57n, 8:214–8:215, 8:215–8:218, 8:219, 8:221, 8:222, 8:224, 8:225–8:226
- chaplains for, 6:525, 6:526n
- court-martial of I. A. Coles, 7:609, 7:609–7:611n
- enlistment for, 7:16–7:20, 7:158, 7:159
- expansion of, 2:130, 2:131n, 2:190, 8:66, 8:67n, 8:108, 8:168, 8:177, 8:178, 8:259, 8:575, 8:575n
- funding for, 2:358n, 7:669, 7:670–7:671
- impressment of boats for, 7:123, 7:135, 7:156
- light artillery, 2:304
- medical department, 6:27, 6:28n, 6:46, 6:64, 6:169
- military academy, 2:258, 2:261n, 2:387
- military stores for, 2:257
- and militia, 2:130, 2:131n, 2:258, 2:259, 2:588, 7:16–7:20, 7:532, 7:669, 8:27, 8:31, 8:46, 8:168, 8:177, 8:178, 8:251n, 8:251n, 8:259, 8:442–8:443, 8:443–8:444n, 8:575, 8:575n
- J. Monroe refuses a commission in, 2:45
- morale of, 8:19–8:20
- and Niagara Campaign, 5:531–5:532, 5:532–5:545
- officers’ commissions sought, 1:583, 1:583n, 4:186–4:187, 8:129, 8:198–8:199, 8:205–8:206, 8:663
- opinions on standing army, 7:652, 7:678, 8:251n
- Peace Establishment Act (1802), 3:120, 3:122n, 3:163
- reduction of, 8:443, 8:444n, 8:536–8:537
- resignations from, 2:107n, 2:539
- TJ on, 8:357, 8:360
- volunteer act, 5:319–5:321
- TJ compares W. Hull to, 5:366, 5:368
- TJ’s plan to capture, 8:423, 8:423n
- Va. invasion of, 4:15, 4:432, 4:434n, 8:178, 8:481, 8:482n
- instructions for use of, 9:205–9:206, 9:275
- made for TJ, 3:479–3:480, 4:167, 4:167n
- owned by TJ, 4:369
- sent by R. Patterson, 9:76–9:77, 9:77n, 9:125–9:126, 9:205, 9:275
- for U.S. Coast Survey, 9:222, 9:222, 9:222
- columbiads, 6:244–6:246, 6:247, 6:248, 6:249n, 6:273
- underwater, 6:243–6:249, 6:272, 6:272, 6:272n, 6:272–6:273
Artois, Charles Ferdinand d’, duc de Berry
Artois, Charles Philippe, comte d’ (later Charles X, king of France)
- constructs textile machinery, 1:524–1:525, 1:525n, 5:151–5:154, 5:155, 5:215
- identified, 5:154n
- invents self-feeding nail machine, 5:151–5:154
- letters from, 5:151–5:154
- letters to, 5:215–5:216
- G. Sullivan recommends, 5:155
- identified, 4:629n
- letters to, 4:629
- mill of, 1:560, 2:97, 2:98n
- TJ procures fish from, 4:629, 4:668, 4:677
- corn from, 9:672
- and Great Britain, 7:31
- immigrants from, 1:253
- peoples of, 7:533
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506
asparagus, 2:334, 2:368, 3:353, 3:394, 5:48, 6:93, 6:94, 7:288, 8:78, 8:305, 9:702
asparagus beans, 3:454, 3:454, 3:454, 3:456, 3:501–3:502
aspen trees, 1:398, 3:353, 3:354, 3:448, 5:482n, 9:533
Aspern-Essling, Battle of (1809), 1:371–1:372, 1:377n, 1:436
Ast, William Frederick, 1:219n, 1:244n
- and Astoria settlement, 6:556–6:557, 6:557–6:558, 6:603
- and fur trade, 4:550–4:553, 5:74–5:75, 6:557, 6:557
- identified, 4:554n
- letters from, 4:550–4:554, 6:556–6:558
- letters to, 5:74–5:75, 6:603
- meets TJ, 4:550, 4:554n
- and R. Stuart’s journal, 6:557, 6:603
- subscribes to U.S. war loan, 6:602n
Astoria (trading settlement on Northwest coast), 6:556–6:557, 6:557–6:558, 6:603
Astronomica (M. Manilius), 8:683–8:684, 8:684n
Astronomical and Geographical Essays … and also An Introduction to Practical Astronomy (G. Adams), 8:670, 8:685, 8:686
Astronomical Tables and Precepts, For calculating the true Times of New and Full Moons (J. Ferguson), 7:407, 7:408n, 7:409, 7:409, 7:409, 7:626
Astronomie (Lalande), 4:244, 4:244n, 7:626
L’Astronomie, Poëme en Quatre Chants (Gudin de la Brenellerie), 4:147, 4:149n, 4:167, 4:167n
- ancient Mexican, 1:521, 1:521n, 1:556
- astronomical instruments, 4:237, 4:238n, 4:238n, 4:369, 4:370n
- and B. Banneker, 1:588, 1:590n
- books on, 1:24, 1:35, 1:35, 1:576, 1:581, 2:466, 4:195–4:196, 4:213–4:214, 6:75, 6:84, 6:84n, 7:626, 8:388, 8:670, 8:685, 8:686
- and calculations of Monticello’s latitude, 9:70, 9:415
- and calculations of Monticello’s longitude, 4:235–4:236, 4:239, 4:246, 4:247–4:266, 4:276, 4:344, 4:368, 4:369, 4:402–4:406, 4:407, 8:455, 8:456n
- and calculations of Poplar Forest’s latitude, 3:361–3:367, 9:245–9:246
- and calculations of prime meridian, 1:54–1:55n, 1:275–1:276, 1:356–1:358, 1:359n, 1:489–1:498, 1:511–1:512, 1:534, 2:54, 2:55n, 2:337–2:338n, 2:398–2:399, 2:541, 2:566, 4:275–4:276, 4:651–4:660
- Jupiter, 3:480, 4:368, 4:369, 9:687, 9:691
- and lunar calculations, 1:540–1:554, 2:54, 2:60–2:68, 4:368–4:369, 4:369, 5:245–5:251, 7:407, 7:408–7:409
- D. Rittenhouse’s orrery, 7:217
- solar eclipse of 1806, 4:246, 4:263
- and solar observations, 4:188, 4:195, 4:235, 4:237–4:239, 4:246, 4:263, 4:368, 4:369, 4:403, 4:407, 9:36
- study of, 1:535, 7:480, 7:480, 7:638, 7:639, 7:663, 7:686, 9:84–9:85, 9:529
- TJ on, 3:480, 9:691–9:692
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles (J. Ferguson), 1:576, 1:581, 2:466, 7:626
Asturias, Prince of. See Ferdinand VII, king of Spain
- identified, 8:612n
- letter to, 8:612
- and millwork for TJ, 7:461, 7:515, 8:63, 8:71, 8:612, 8:613, 9:51, 9:52n
Atlas Historique, Généalogique, Chronologique et Géographique (Las Cases), 3:552, 3:552n, 3:578
Atlas Portatif à l’usage des Colleges (Grenet and R. Bonne), 7:116, 7:116–7:117n
Attwater, Reuben, 3:370, 3:370n
Auerstaedt, Duke of. See Davout, Louis Nicolas, Duc d’Auerstädt, Prince of Eckmühl
- Discours de Lycurgue, d’Andocide, d’Isée, de Dinarque, avec un Fragment sous le Nom de Démade, 7:259
- Œuvres complettes de Dêmosthene et d’Eschine (Demosthenes; Aeschines), 7:259
- Œuvres Complettes d’Isocrate (Isocrates), 7:259, 9:456
- works of Lysias, 7:259, 7:285, 8:630, 9:456
Augustine (Austin) (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1775)
Augustus (Gaius Octavius; 1st Roman emperor), 8:505, 8:508n
auricula, 3:545, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n, 4:523, 5:477, 5:477n, 5:553
Aurora (Philadelphia newspaper)
- advertisements in, 6:510, 7:282
- anti-Republican writings of, 3:574, 3:585, 3:586n, 3:591, 3:600
- and W. Duane, 1:48, 1:49n, 1:49n, 3:331, 4:174, 4:174n, 7:527, 7:564–7:565, 9:568n
- financial difficulties of, 3:450–3:452, 3:507, 3:515, 3:549–3:550
- publishes An Exposition of the Causes and Character of the War (A. J. Dallas), 8:381, 8:381n
- publishes essay by P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 9:617–9:618n, 9:619–9:620
- on R. Smith’s dismissal, 3:622–3:623
- TJ’s election as American Philosophical Society president announced in, 6:83, 6:83n
- TJ’s subscription to, 1:48, 1:49n, 1:49n, 2:175n, 4:56, 7:554, 7:564–7:565, 8:435, 8:436n, 8:468, 8:469n, 8:469, 9:439
Austin (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1775). See Augustine (Austin) (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1775)
Austin, Benjamin, 6:255, 6:296, 6:297
- as commissioner of loans, 8:407, 8:408n
- Constitutional Republicanism, 9:249, 9:250n
- correspondence with TJ published, 9:249n, 9:336n, 9:403, 9:457–9:458, 9:533–9:534
- identified, 9:249n
- letters from, 9:247–9:250, 9:403
- letters to, 9:333–9:337, 9:457–9:458
- and manufacturing, 9:248–9:249, 9:333–9:336, 9:403, 9:457
- Observations on the Pernicious Practice of the Law, 9:249, 9:249n, 9:333
- recommends book for TJ, 8:391
- on War of 1812, 9:247–9:248
- E. Gerry’s son-in-law, 5:318, 9:4, 9:6n
- identified, 4:38n
- letters from, 4:37–4:38, 8:585–8:586
- letters to, 4:67–4:68, 8:614
- An Oration, Pronounced at Lexington, Mass., 8:585–8:586, 8:614, 9:4, 9:6n, 9:78
- Resistance to the Laws of the United States (“Leolin”), 4:38n, 4:67–4:68
- sends pamphlet to TJ, 4:37, 5:318–5:319n
Austria. See also Francis I, emperor of Austria
- Charles, archduke of Austria, 1:371, 1:372
- and Congress of Vienna, 7:528–7:529, 9:91n, 9:218n
- and Declaration of Pillnitz, 4:430n
- Habsburg dynasty, 6:192
- John, archduke of Austria, 1:372
- and partitions of Poland, 6:212, 6:212n, 7:298, 9:345, 9:347n
- relations with France, 8:138, 9:347
- relations with Great Britain, 2:275
- relations with Prussia, 9:347
- relations with Spain, 9:347
- Schwarzenberg, Karl Philipp (Austrian Ambassador), 1:117, 1:121n
- and Treaty of Tilsit, 1:516, 1:517n, 1:529, 1:627
- in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502
- war with Napoleon, 1:140–1:141, 1:328, 1:370–1:371, 2:7, 2:9n
“Authentic Anecdote,” 3:261–3:262
Les Aventures de Télémaque (Fénelon), 7:195, 7:195n
avisos, 1:19, 1:21n, 1:117, 1:230
axes, 7:83, 8:23, 8:222, 8:313
azedaracs (chinaberry), 3:354, 3:355n
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