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Aaron (Hebrew priest; Moses’s brother), 6:616

Aaron (slave)

and H. Marks’s estate, 4:511

Abbaye Royale de Panthémont

and education of M. J. Randolph, 8:513, 8:513n

“Abbe Salemankis”

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)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 8:61, 8:255

Abbey (TJ’s slave)

on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:382

Abbott, Mr.

and P. Mazzei’s Richmond property, 5:562, 5:598

Abbott, Thomas Jefferson

letter from, 8:74
requests assistance from TJ, 8:74

Abby (TJ’s slave; b. 1753)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 6:308, 8:60, 8:255
spinner, 4:380

Abell, John S.

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Abercrombie, John

The Gardener’s Pocket Dictionary, 2:83

Abigail (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395

Abigail (Old Testament figure), 6:623

Abney, William

federal tax assessor, 8:257n

Aborn, Henry, 2:399n

Aboville, François Marie, chevalier (later comte) d’

and opossums, 7:210, 7:211n

Abraham (Old Testament patriarch), 6:466, 7:220, 8:189

Abrahams, A. D., 2:118

Abram (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1740)

on Monticello slave list, 4:386

Abram (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1794)

on Monticello slave list, 4:387

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

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

An Account of the People called Shakers (T. Brown), 7:555, 7:555n, 7:633, 8:469, 8:469n

Acherley, Roger

J. Adams on, 4:474

Achilles (mythological character), 7:477

achilles tendon

cut, 2:438

acid, marine (hydrochloric, muriatic), 4:8, 4:8n

acoustics

study of, 7:638, 7:639, 7:686

Acta Sanctorum (J. de Bolland and others), 7:220, 8:558–8:563, 8:656–8:657, 8:682

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 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 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

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

Acton, Thomas Harman

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined, 3:514n

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 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 post roads (1810), 3:147–3:148

An Act to establish Public Schools (1796), 7:637, 7:641–7:642n, 8:92–8:93

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

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

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 a library room, and for transporting the library lately purchased (1815), 8:333, 8:333n, 8:445n

Adair, James

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

Adair, John, 6:189, 6:190n

Adam, Alexander, 7:662

Adams, Abigail (John Adams’s granddaughter), 4:475

as J. Adams’s amanuensis, 6:627n

Adams, Abigail Smith (John Adams’s wife)

and E. Coles’s visit, 4:314n
correspondence with T. B. Hollis, 6:228
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
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
TJ introduces W. C. Rives to, 7:369
TJ sends greetings to, 4:628, 6:437, 7:455, 8:523, 8:658
and TJ’s syllabus on Jesus’s doctrines, 6:440

Adams, George

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

Adams, John

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 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
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
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
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
on election of 1800, 6:192, 6:625
on elections, 6:625
family of, 6:146, 6:300, 6:438, 6:438
on France, 8:682, 8:684
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
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
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
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
letter from to T. McKean, 8:626n
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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

Adams, John Quincy

American Principles, 3:356, 3:357n, 4:435n
and charges against B. Waterhouse, 1:296
J. W. Eppes on, 6:313
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
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
presidential prospects of, 7:560
professor at Harvard, 4:473
rumored as secretary of state, 1:118
TJ forwards letters through, 8:589

Adams, Samuel

mentioned, 6:623, 7:476, 8:358, 8:642

Adams, Samuel G.

Richmond merchant, 4:487, 4:522, 7:189

Adams, Sarah Smith (John Adams’s daughter-in-law)

as J. Adams’s amanuensis, 6:627n

Adams, Susanna (John Adams’s granddaughter)

as J. Adams’s amanuensis, 6:627n
family of, 4:475

Adams, Susanna Boylston (John Adams’s mother)

family of, 4:473

Adams, Thomas

Henrico Co. clerk, 8:170

Addington. See Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount

Addison, Joseph

Cato: A Tragedy, 7:312n
as translator of Horace, 6:616

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

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 (schooner), 8:632, 8:633n

Adeline (ship), 8:689

Adelung, Friedrich

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

Adelung, Johann Christoph

Mithridates: Oder Allgemeine Sprachenkunde, 1:265, 1:267n, 1:652n

Adkinson, Mr. See Atkinson, Michael

Adlum, John

Adlum on Making Wine, 1:587n
identified, 1:587n
letters from, 2:220–2:223, 2:292–2:293, 2:330
letters to, 1:586–1:587, 2:338–2:339
A Memoir on the Cultivation of the Vine in America, and the Best Mode of Making Wine, 1:587n
and wine, 2:220–2:223, 2:292, 2:293, 2:330, 2:338–2:339

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

The Adventurer, 7:665

Advice to Shepherds (Daubenton; trans. Bowdoin), 3:96n, 3:343, 3:343n, 5:165, 5:165n

Aeneid (Virgil), 7:661

Aeolus (British ship), 5:370

Aeschines

A. Auger’s translation of, 7:259
TJ recommends, 7:447

Aesculapius (god of medicine), 2:187, 2:188n

Aesculus hippocastanea (Aesculus hippocastanum). See chestnut: horse

Aesop’s Fables

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

Æthelberht I, king of Kent

laws of, 7:125, 7:147

Africa

colonization of blacks to, 3:267–3:269, 3:318–3:320
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

military service by proposed, 7:532–7:534

agate, 6:373, 7:261

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)

directions for, 8:616n
medical care of, 7:387

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
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)

aging

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
B. Galloway on, 8:517
C. W. Peale on, 8:82, 8:465
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
TJ on youth, 2:187, 8:101, 8:103, 8:247

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
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
fences, 7:80–7:81, 8:70, 8:81, 8:305
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
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
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
improved method of planting, 8:42–8:43, 8:43n, 8:104, 8:210
and insects, 2:222, 2:496, 7:194, 7:194
law on, 4:168
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
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
TJ on farming, 4:93
TJ’s farm book, 4:xliv, 4:370 (illus.)
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
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)

Aikin, John

Letters to A Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry, 7:664

Ainsworth, Robert

An Abridgement of Ainsworth’s Dictionary (ed. T. Morell), 8:660
Latin and English Dictionary abridged, 1:35

Aird, John

vouches for J. Melish, 4:423

Akers, John, 1:415

Alabama River, 1:351

Alard, Marie Joseph Louis Jean François Antoine

Éloge historique de François Péron, 5:463, 5:464n, 6:489, 6:509, 7:50, 7:50n

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 Congress (1754)

in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504

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
petition of, 8:183, 8:316–8:317
requests Literary Fund dividend, 8:92, 8:93n, 8:183, 8:317
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
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
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

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
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
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.)
peaches in, 8:697
petitions to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254, 4:346–4:349
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
Statement of TJ’s County Taxes and Court Fees, 7:708–7:709
surveyor of, 8:567–8:568, 8:568n
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)

Alberoni, Giulio

in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Albigensian heresy, 7:65–7:66

Albizia julibrissin. See silk tree

Albuquerque, Don José Miguel de la Cuerva, duque de, 2:247

Alcaeus

mentioned, 6:403

Alcocke, Elliott, 2:452

alcohol. See also drunkenness; wine

abuse of, 2:87, 2:191–2:192
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
books on distilling of, 8:388
bottles and jugs for, 8:11–8:12, 8:12
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
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
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
spirits, 6:347, 6:501, 7:180
stills, 3:171, 3:359, 3:521, 6:311
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

ale, 3:241–3:242, 8:12

Aleck (TJ’s slave; b. 1806)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:309, 6:310, 8:62, 8:255

Alembert, Jean Le Rond d’

criticized, 7:587
Encyclopédie, 6:381, 6:408, 8:580–8:581, 8:581n
and religion, 8:682
TJ on, 7:413
in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Aleutian Islands, 1:447

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
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
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
political views of, 8:671
and J. S. Smith, 2:466
TJ on, 2:277, 2:512, 3:208, 7:97, 7:213, 7:452
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
in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:507
work dedicated to, 7:416–7:417, 7:421n

Alexander, Eli

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

Alexander, William

claims title of Lord Stirling, 7:67, 7:68n

Alexandria, Egypt

library at, 6:278, 6:542, 6:542

Alexandria, Va.

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

Alexandria Gazette, 5:173

Alfonso X, king of Castile and León

Las Siete Partidas, 3:53n, 3:175n, 3:546

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

Algiers

American captives at, 6:164
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

Allegany County, Md.

letter to citizens of, 1:94

Allegheny lily, 1:660, 2:36, 4:523

Allen, Hancock, 2:168, 2:169n

Allen, Paul, 3:632, 3:633n

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
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

Allen, Solomon

seeks postmastership, 7:313

Allen, William, 2:319

Allen, William O.

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

Allison, Mr.

and Niagara Campaign, 5:540

Allison, Burgess

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

Allison, Mary D., 2:87, 2:88n

Allison, Thomas, 2:87

Allone, William B. W.

letters from, 1:101–1:102, 2:241
requests money from TJ, 1:101–1:102, 2:241

allspice, 1:45, 6:348

almanacs, nautical. See also Blunt, Edmund March; Garnett, John

TJ on, 4:55
TJ purchases, 4:289, 8:118, 8:142

Almeida, Portugal

French forces besiege, 2:667

almonds

planted at Monticello, 3:455
sent to TJ, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:220, 4:487, 4:522, 4:530, 6:163

Alpine strawberry, 2:481, 2:482n, 2:543, 3:353, 4:34, 4:561, 4:562

Alrichs, Jacob

identified, 5:312–5:313n
letters to, 5:312–5:313
mentioned, 5:268

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, Lemuel James

identified, 2:218n
letters from, 2:218
letters to, 2:252–2:253
and merino sheep, 2:218, 2:252

Alston, Willis, 3:330, 4:39, 5:206, 5:207n

althaea (rose of Sharon), 3:354

amaryllis, 3:545

Amaryllis atamasco (Zephyranthes atamasco). See Atamasco lily

Amaryllis belladonna. See belladonna lily

Ambler, Mr.

and TJ’s Richmond lot, 4:154

Ambrose (TJ’s slave; b. 1799)

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

Amedie (ship), 3:514n

Amelia County, Va.

TJ visits, 2:76, 2:77n, 2:183

Amelia Island

and ports in E. Fla., 4:593, 4:594n, 4:623, 4:665n

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)

mentioned, 2:173, 2:174n
prints TJ’s correspondence, 1:178n, 1:221n

American Antiquarian Society

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

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

American Magazine

edited by H. G. Spafford, 1:106n, 8:470, 8:470, 8:470–8:471n, 8:488
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

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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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

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

American Principles (Adams), 3:356, 3:357n, 4:435n

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
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 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

Ames, Fisher

criticized by J. Q. Adams, 3:356, 3:357n, 4:435, 4:435n
and J. Delaplaine’s Repository, 7:498

Amherst, Sir Jeffery, 1:290

Amicus. See Cerus

Amiens

treaty of (1802), 6:205, 7:298, 7:298–7:299, 7:300n

Amiot, Mme, 1:450

ammonia (spirit of hartshorn), 4:102

ammonium chloride (sal ammoniac)

for copper utensils, 1:467, 1:467, 3:183, 3:200

Amonett, Thomas

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Amsterdam

in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504

Amy (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395

Amy (TJ’s slave; b. 1756)

on Monticello slave list, 4:386

Amy (TJ’s slave; b. 1797)

laborer, 4:379
on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 6:309, 8:61, 8:255

Anabasis (Xenophon), 7:662

The Anabasis (Xenophon; trans. E. Spelman), 1:580

Anacreon, 7:448

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

anatomy

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

Anciennes loix des François (Hoüard, Littleton, and Pothier), 3:130–3:131, 3:175n, 3:546

Anderson (TJ’s slave; b. 1806)

death of, 4:388n

Anderson (TJ’s slave; b. 1810; Nanny’s son)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:386, 5:461, 8:62, 8:255

Anderson (TJ’s slave; b. 1810; Sarah [Sally] Hubbard’s son)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 6:309, 6:310, 8:62, 8:255

Anderson, Mr.

and transport of book, 8:121

Anderson, Mr. (of Richmond), 5:489

Anderson, David, 5:371, 5:651n

Anderson, Edmund

and Albemarle Academy, 7:267, 7:282, 7:293, 7:335, 7:339
and package for TJ, 8:641

Anderson, Joseph

letters to, 4:164
as U.S. senator, 1:119, 1:473, 4:163, 4:164n, 6:241

Anderson, Richard

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

Richmond merchant, 4:510, 5:428

Anderson, William C., 1:444, 1:445n, 2:241, 2:242n

Anderson, William Preston

letters from accounted for, 5:327n
and N. B. Pryor’s military appointment, 5:300, 5:327, 5:328

André, Antoine Balthazar Joseph d’

as head of French police, 8:138, 8:139n

Andrei, Giovanni

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

Andrew (ship), 8:632, 8:633n

Andrews, Henry

letters from, 4:479–4:480
seeks aid from TJ, 4:479–4:480

Andrews, Robert

and C. Bellini estate, 3:376
surveys of, 6:217

anemone, 3:545

anemone, double, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n

Anglo-Saxon language

TJ’s essay on, 8:236, 8:237n
TJ’s study of, 8:236

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

Angus, Samuel, 5:535–5:542

Ann (ship), 2:672

Annales de Chimie, 2:406n

Annales du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle

and J. Corrêa da Serra, 4:319–4:320
TJ asked to contribute to, 6:17

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)

Anne, queen of Great Britain

in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Anniversary Oration (Latrobe), 3:624, 3:625n

Ann Smith Academy (Lexington), 1:367, 1:368n, 1:506, 1:507n, 3:155, 3:201

Annual Register

and E. Aram’s defense, 7:373

anonymous correspondents

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
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

Anquetil, Louis Pierre

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

anteater, 7:210

anteater, giant, 6:470

Antholiza aethiopica (Chasmanthe aethiopica). See flag lily

Anthony, Benjamin, 1:257n

Anthony, Christopher

and Campbell Co. land, 4:680, 5:34, 5:40, 5:48, 5:49, 5:230

Anthony of Egypt, Saint, 7:26

Antichrist

Napoleon as, 4:484

Antient Plymouth Society (New London), 1:58, 1:59, 1:102

antimony

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

antiquities

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

antiquity

financial systems of Egypt, Israel, and China, 2:582–2:586
Husbandry of the Ancients (Dickson), 1:581, 2:82
Punic wars, 2:606

antislavery

in Va., 3:267–3:269, 3:318, 3:319
and W. Wilberforce, 3:319, 3:320, 3:513–3:514, 3:514n

ant lion, 6:409, 6:411n

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’

Compendium of Ancient Geography, 4:311–4:312
works of, 3:296n

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

apoplexy, 1:526

An Appeal to the Nations of Europe against the Continental System (Staël Holstein), 6:513, 6:514n

apples

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

Appleton, Thomas

and bust of G. Washington, 8:161, 8:162n
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
desires transfer to U.S. consulate in Paris, 8:161–8:162, 8:162n
forwards letters to TJ, 8:689
identified, 8:162n
letters from, 8:161–8:162, 8:689–8:691
letters to, 8:318
on P. Mazzei’s mental and physical health, 8:689–8:691
TJ introduces B. S. Barton to, 8:318, 8:326
TJ on, 8:599–8:600, 8:606–8:607, 8:617

Appomattox River, 3:103, 3:104n, 3:140, 3:195, 4:146

apricots

planted at Monticello, 3:455
trees, 1:40, 1:40, 2:294n, 2:294, 2:313

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

Arabic language

writings in, 8:3, 8:5

Aram, Eugene

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

Arata, Teophane

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

Arbuckle, William B.

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

Archbald, Mary Ann Wodrow

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, John, 5:524, 5:526n

Archer, Stevenson, 5:525, 5:526n

Archimedes

lever of, 8:167
screw of, 6:380, 6:382, 7:108, 7:131, 7:132

architecture. See also building materials

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’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

Archy (TJ’s slave; b. 1808)

on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Archytas (Greek philosopher), 7:75

Arco, L. Graf von, 5:273n

Arctomys, 4:536

Arcueil, Société de, 1:264, 1:267n, 1:316

Arden, Daniel D.

publisher, 4:312n

Argand lamps, 4:362–4:363

Argentré, Bertrand d’

Coûtumes generales du paîs et duché de Bretagne, 3:130–3:131, 3:174n

Argus, USS (brig), 6:190

Argus, USS (sloop; second)

destruction of, 7:xlv

Arikara bean, 3:150, 3:150n, 3:166

Arikara Indians, 6:323

Aristides “the Just”

TJ addressed as, 4:469

Aristophanes

Comœdiæ (ed. R. F. P. Brunck), 8:581
works of bound for TJ, 8:630

Aristotle

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
and Scottish philosophy, 3:277–3:278
study of, 7:24, 7:667

Arkansas (trading post)

meteorological observations at, 1:97, 1:482, 1:608–1:609, 1:609n, 2:46–2:47, 2:135, 2:198, 2:226

Arkansas District (Louisiana Territory)

judges in, 4:71
land claims in, 4:70–4:71

Arkansas River, 1:97n, 4:536

Arkwright, Sir Richard

spinning jenny of, 1:525, 4:512, 5:202, 7:570, 8:368, 8:535, 8:605

Armand, Colonel. See La Rouërie, Armand Charles Tuffin, marquis de

Armistead (TJ’s slave; b. 1771)

hat for, 7:124
on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 5:462, 6:309, 8:60, 8:255

Armistead, William

appointment of, 6:443n, 8:126, 8:128–8:129, 8:141, 8:153

Arms, William G.

carries letter, 6:229
letters of introduction for, 3:51–3:52

Armstead (Manuel) (TJ’s slave; b. 1794)

hat for, 7:124
laborer, 4:379
on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 6:308, 8:61, 8:255

Armstrong, John

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
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
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

Armstrong, Robert

militia service of, 7:161

Army, U.S.

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

Arnaud, Felix

and batture controversy, 8:64n

Arnobius

quoted, 7:25, 7:27n

Arnold, Benedict

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

Arrian (Flavius Arrianus)

writings of, 6:317

Arrowsmith, Aaron

New and Elegant General Atlas, 4:352, 4:354n, 7:31

arsenic

used in manufacture of shot, 8:98, 8:98n

arson

in Great Britain proposed by TJ, 5:186, 5:293, 7:11

artichokes, 8:305

artificial horizon

made for TJ, 3:479–3:480, 4:167, 4:167n
owned by TJ, 4:369

artillery

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

Lafayette on, 7:539

Artois, Charles Philippe, comte d’ (later Charles X, king of France)

and Louis XVIII, 7:540
and Napoleon, 7:423–7:424, 7:538

Artzt, Charles

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

Aruda wine, 3:240, 3:241n

Ashby v. White

TJ references, 8:526, 8:527n

Ashlin, John

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

Asia

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

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

Aspern-Essling, Battle of (1809), 1:371–1:372, 1:377n, 1:436

Ast, William Frederick, 1:219n, 1:244n

Astor, John Jacob

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

astronomy

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 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
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
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
study of, 1:535, 7:480, 7:480, 7:638, 7:639, 7:663, 7:686
TJ on, 3:480

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

Atamasco lily, 4:523

Athanasius, Saint

creed of, 6:286, 6:287, 6:503, 6:508
criticized, 7:220

Athens

democracy in, 3:8, 3:12, 3:15

Atkinson, John, 5:141n

Atkinson, Michael

identified, 8:612n
letter to, 8:612
and millwork for TJ, 7:461, 7:515, 8:63, 8:71, 8:612, 8:613

Atkinson, William K., 3:122n

Atkyns, John Tracy

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, 6:477

Atlantic Ocean

and northwest passage, 1:443
passage across, 2:202, 2:289

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

Auger, Athanese, trans.

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, 7:259
Œuvres Complettes d’Isocrate, 7:259
works of Lysias, 7:259, 7:285, 8:630

augers

TJ orders, 4:315

Augusta County, Va.

springs at, 1:192
Weyers Cave, 1:309, 1:309n

Auguste, Henry, 3:557–3:558n

Augustine (Austin) (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1775)

hat for, 7:124
on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:309, 8:61, 8:255

Augustine, Saint, 7:24

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

Auriol, M., 1:536

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
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
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

Austin (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1775). See Augustine (Austin) (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1775)

Austin, Mr., 2:397

Austin, Benjamin, 6:255, 6:296, 6:297

as commissioner of loans, 8:407, 8:408n
recommends book for TJ, 8:391

Austin, David

and millenial sermons, 5:12, 5:13n

Austin, Eli

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Austin, James, 2:397

Austin, James Trecothick

E. Gerry’s son-in-law, 5:318
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
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

Austin, John

and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:608
letters to, 1:608

Austin, John (British writer)

quoted, 7:582, 7:590n

Australia

endemic species of, 7:210

Austria. See also Francis I, emperor of Austria

Charles, archduke of Austria, 1:371, 1:372
and Congress of Vienna, 7:528–7:529
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
relations with France, 8:138
relations with Great Britain, 2:275
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

autobiography

TJ on his, 1:383, 7:605n

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

Aylett, Philip, 2:535

azedaracs (chinaberry), 3:354, 3:355n

Azuni, Domenico Alberto

in law curriculum, 7:688

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