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Fabbroni, Adamo

• identified, 8:322n
• letter to, 8:321–8:323
• TJ introduces B. S. Barton to, 8:321, 8:326

Fabbroni, Giovanni Valentino Maria

• comments on TJ’s letter to P. Mazzei, 7:693–7:694
• as master of petitions, 4:35, 4:36n
• plans to come to Va. with P. Mazzei, 3:381n
• and TJ’s mouldboard plow, 3:378

Faber, Mr. See Forber (Faber), Mr.

Faber, George Stanley

• A Dissertation on the Prophecies That Have Been Fulfilled, Are Now Fulfilling, Or Will Hereafter Be Fulfilled, 4:484, 4:485n

Fabius (ship), 1:312

The Fable of the Bees (Mandeville), 3:273, 3:275n

fables

• TJ receives books of, 1:37

Fables (J. P. C. de Florian)

• quoted, 8:680, 8:682n

Fagg, John

• and lease of Pantops, 5:347–5:348
• partner of T. E. Randolph, 5:347–5:348
• petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254
• witnesses agreement, 1:420

Faircloth, Robert

• and E. Aram’s murder trial, 7:378

Fairfax (Culpeper Co.), 1:51–1:52

Fairfax, Ferdinando

• identified, 4:425n
• letters from, 4:424–4:425
• and spinning machines, 4:424–4:425, 4:426

Fairfax, Thomas, 6th Baron Fairfax of Cameron

• litigation over estate of, 7:329, 7:330n

Fairman, Gideon. See also Murray, Draper, Fairman & Company (Philadelphia firm)

• engraver, 7:564, 7:564n
• identified, 4:357n
• and Society of Artists of the United States, 4:356

Falkenstein, Konstantin Karl, 1:24n

Fame (brig), 2:377n

fameflower, 1:436–1:437n

Fancelli, Giovanni Battista

• and C. Bellini estate, 7:694

Fanny (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395

Fanny (R. Jefferson’s slave)

• trained to spin, 6:215, 6:282, 6:285–6:286, 6:363, 6:366

Fanny (TJ’s slave; b. 1788). See Hern, Fanny Gillette (TJ’s slave; b. 1788; wife of David Hern [b. 1784])

Fanny (TJ’s slave; b. 1788; daughter of Abby)

• hempen bed for, 8:71f
• on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:309, 6:309, 6:310, 8:61, 8:62, 8:62, 8:62, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255
• pot for, 8:70–8:71

Farell & Jones (British firm)

• B. Skelton’s account with, 2:396, 2:424, 2:433, 2:466
• TJ’s payments to, 2:184, 2:185, 2:186
• J. Wayles’s account with, 2:141, 2:142, 2:396, 2:424, 2:433, 2:466, 2:513, 3:211, 3:211n, 5:402n, 7:99, 7:99n, 7:174, 7:175

Farish, Hazlewood, 1:139n

Farmer, Hugh

• English theologian, 6:146, 6:146, 6:227, 6:302
• An Essay on the Demoniacs of the New Testament, 7:77, 7:78n

The Farmer’s and Monitor’s Letters (Dickinson and Lee), 6:440

Farmer’s Bank of Virginia

• currency issued by, 8:35, 8:36n
• and loan to Va., 7:670, 7:670, 8:164, 8:166n

Farmer’s Brother (Seneca chief), 2:59, 2:175

The Farmer’s Calendar (Young), 6:280

The Farmer’s Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms (A. Young), 1:581, 2:82, 8:388, 8:672

The Farmer’s Tour through the East of England (Young), 6:280

Farmington (G. Divers’s Albemarle Co. estate), 1:98n, 1:157n, 3:68n, 7:409

Farrell, Patrick, 8:592, 8:592

Fasbender, J. H.

• Richmond merchant, 4:481, 4:481n, 4:607

Faujas de Saint-Fond, Barthélemy

• Essai de Géologie, 2:47–2:48, 2:49n
• identified, 1:202n
• letters from, 2:47–2:49
• letters to, 1:201–1:202
• and R. M. Patterson, 1:201
• sends book to TJ, 5:402, 5:441

Fauquier, Francis

• TJ on, 8:200

Fauquier Court House, Va., 1:466, 8:290

Fawcett, Lieut.

• letters from, 6:636
• thanks TJ, 6:636

Fayon, Abbé, 2:10

feathered hyacinths, 5:358

The Federalist (A. Hamilton, J. Madison, J. Jay), 7:628

Federalist party. See also Essex Junto; Hartford, Conn.: Federalist convention at

• abuses TJ, 2:251, 2:356, 8:532–8:533
• and American foreign policy, 2:73, 2:81, 2:537, 8:372
• and batture controversy, 2:398, 2:408, 2:414, 3:204
• blamed for Republican discord, 2:224, 2:235
• and charges against B. Waterhouse, 1:298
• in Congress, 3:473
• in Conn., 1:39, 1:162
• criticizes J. Armstrong, 5:352–5:353, 5:354n
• and election of 1800, 3:305–3:306, 3:308n
• electoral defeats, 2:348, 2:349n, 2:367, 2:429–2:430, 2:506
• and R. Fulton’s torpedo, 2:250, 2:301
• and P. Henry, 4:604
• and human progress, 6:194
• W. Jones on, 6:643, 6:643–6:644
• T. Lehré on, 5:355
• J. Madison on, 1:246–1:247, 5:156
• in Mass., 1:301, 4:83, 4:84n, 4:84n, 4:547, 4:612, 4:628, 5:125–5:126, 5:303, 5:317–5:318, 7:92, 8:110, 8:286, 8:358
• in Md., 1:515–1:516, 5:396, 5:397n, 8:419–8:420
• media of, 3:298, 3:606, 4:234
• J. Melish on, 5:625–5:628, 8:152
• on J. Monroe, 8:419
• in New England, 1:301, 1:583–1:584, 3:113, 3:120–3:121, 3:122n, 3:229–3:232, 3:257, 5:13, 5:14n, 5:640–5:641, 8:134–8:135n
• in N.Y., 3:345
• opposes J. Madison, 4:541, 4:544–4:545, 4:547
• opposition to purchase of TJ’s library in, 8:26, 8:26n
• opposition to W. Fla. occupation, 3:256–3:257
• partisans in, 3:298–3:299, 8:518
• patriotism of, 7:466
• and postal appointments, 7:239
• in R.I., 3:229–3:232, 3:257
• in S.C., 5:285, 5:393, 5:681
• TJ on, 2:251, 2:252, 2:274, 3:257, 3:305, 3:502, 3:563, 3:586, 3:593, 5:95, 5:125–5:126, 5:563–5:564, 6:68, 8:152, 8:248, 8:532–8:533
• on TJ’s presidential administration, 3:256
• in Va., 8:46–8:47
• and G. Washington, 7:102, 7:103

Federal Republican (Georgetown newspaper), 7:xlv–7:xlvi, 7:434 (illus.), 8:201, 8:202n

Federal Republican & Commercial Gazette (Baltimore newspaper), 3:414n, 4:234

Fellowes, Nathaniel, 5:41

Feltre, Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke, duc de, 1:538, 2:353

The Female Speaker (A. L. Barbauld), 7:665

fences

• in agriculture, 7:80–7:81, 8:70, 8:81, 8:305
• to separate farms and factories, 7:80

fencing

• at college, 7:480, 7:668, 7:687

Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe

• Les Aventures de Télémaque, 7:195, 7:195n

Fenner, Arthur, 2:319, 2:321n

Fenner, James

• governor of R.I., 2:321n, 3:229–3:230, 3:232n, 3:257

Fenno, John

• and Gazette of the United States, 2:92, 2:93n, 7:701, 7:701, 7:702, 7:702, 7:702n

Fenno, John W.

• publishes Gazette of the United States, 7:702n

Fenwick, Eliza

• Mary and Her Cat, 1:294, 1:294n

Fenwick, John Roger

• departs from France, 2:331
• forwards book to TJ, 2:161, 2:162n
• forwards packages to TJ, 3:41, 3:98–3:99
• identified, 3:41n
• and Lafayette’s La. land, 2:244, 3:105, 3:212
• letters from, 3:41
• letters to, 3:98–3:99

Ferdinand II, king of Aragon and Castile

• and C. Columbus, 7:562, 7:563, 7:612, 7:612, 7:614, 7:616
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501

Ferdinand IV, king of Naples

• TJ on, 2:276

Ferdinand VII, king of Spain

• capture of, 4:271
• and Inquisition, 8:490, 8:491n
• Lafayette on, 7:539
• as Prince of Asturias, 4:274n
• repressive policies of, 8:138, 8:339, 8:340n
• royal claims of, 2:33, 2:35n, 7:450, 7:451n
• rumored dethronement of, 8:263, 8:267n
• TJ on, 8:490
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506, 4:507, 4:507

Ferdinand III, Duke of Tuscany, 8:691

Ferguson, James

• Astronomical Tables and Precepts, For calculating the true Times of New and Full Moons, 7:407, 7:408n, 7:409, 7:409, 7:409, 7:626
• Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, 1:576, 1:581, 2:466, 7:626
• Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics, 1:581, 6:380

Ferguson, Patrick

• at Battle of Kings Mountain, 4:134, 4:135n

Ferguson, Samuel

• Rivanna River Company commissioner, 3:254n

Ferlatt & Peillon (N.Y. firm), 2:410n

Fernandez, Mr.

• and batture controversy, 3:492

Ferrer, José J. de

• calculates longitude, 4:263, 4:654
• lunar calculations, 5:247
• observations of solar eclipse, 1:492, 1:498n

ferret (fabric tape), 6:345, 6:346

Ferriar, John

• Illustrations of Sterne, 7:665

Ferrier, Louis, 1:522

Ferrière, Claude de, 3:130–3:131

Ferrière, Claude Joseph de

• Dictionnaire de droit et de pratique, 3:130–3:131, 3:174n, 3:175n, 3:546

Fessenden, Thomas Green

• and water-raising machine, 8:196n

Festus, Porcius, 7:575–7:576, 7:590n

La Fête du Petit Blé; ou, L’Heroisme du Poucha-Houmma (le Blanc de Villeneufve), 1:202, 1:203n, 1:509

feudalism

• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501

feudal law

• and batture controversy, 3:174–3:175n

fevers. See also malaria (ague and fever); typhus; yellow fever, 2:53, 2:469, 2:542, 6:131, 6:189, 6:241, 6:501

• in Albemarle Co., 8:304
• and colds, 8:442
• epidemic, 8:46

Few, Catharine Nicholson (William Few’s wife), 3:70n

Few, William

• death of son, 3:70n
• and sesame, 1:198, 4:39

Fiddler, Martin, 6:20

Fielding, Henry

• A History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, 1:174, 1:175n, 8:238, 8:242n

Fielding, Sarah (trans.)

• Xenophon’s Memoirs of Socrates, 1:576

figs

• as crop, 8:305
• grown at Monticello, 1:395, 1:398, 4:38
• Marseilles, 1:600, 2:3, 2:32, 2:413, 8:21
• roots from W. Thornton, 1:479, 1:481, 1:600
• TJ sends to J. Walker, 1:500, 1:500

filberts, 1:631, 7:16

Filcher, Capt., 5:509–5:510

files (tools), 5:133, 6:343, 6:346, 6:346, 6:347, 6:347, 6:347, 6:347, 6:348, 6:348, 6:348

Fillietaz, Capt.

• master of brig Wasp, 2:410n

Finch, Sir Henry

• Law, or, A Discourse Thereof, In foure Bookes, 7:147–7:148

Finch, John

• copyrights translation, 4:672n

Findley, William

• and J. S. L. d’Happart’s claim, 4:538n, 4:622n
• History of the Insurrection, in the Four Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1:581
• introduces R. M. Patterson to TJ, 1:193
• as U.S. congressman, 1:194n

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem (Macpherson), 4:306n

Finley, Anthony

• identified, 6:55n
• letters to, 6:55
• TJ subscribes to work sold by, 6:55

fiorin grass

• sent to TJ, 3:339–3:340, 4:159, 4:187, 4:192–4:193, 4:201, 4:363, 5:476, 5:553, 5:574
• TJ on, 3:294–3:295, 4:175, 4:364, 4:561, 4:562, 4:638, 5:384, 5:660–5:661
• writings on, 3:280n, 3:294–3:295

firewood

• and lease with J. Marr, 5:607–5:608
• and lease with P. Thornton, 8:120, 8:120
• price of, 8:591
• TJ buys, 5:427, 5:427
• TJ measures use of at Monticello, 4:210, 8:xlvii–8:xlviii
• used by steam engines, 8:81

The First and Second volumes of Chronicles (R. Holinshed, W. Harrison, and others), 8:581, 8:582n

The first lines of the practice of surgery (Cooper), 1:35

first meridian. See prime meridian

The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England: or a Commentary upon Littleton (E. Coke), 2:103, 2:104n, 2:420, 5:136, 7:191, 7:249, 7:627, 7:628, 8:619, 8:620n

fir trees

• balsam (balm of Gilead fir), 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n
• F. A. Michaux on, 7:52
• scotch, 5:384, 5:438
• silver, 5:438

fish

• American paddlefish, 3:92, 3:93n
• anchovies, 1:366, 1:366
• carp, 4:629, 4:668, 4:677, 6:132, 6:134, 6:134, 6:215
• cod, 1:115n, 1:176, 1:279
• herring, 1:77, 1:115, 1:176, 1:369, 2:109, 2:422–2:423, 2:430, 2:502, 2:503, 5:155, 5:164, 5:601–5:602, 5:604n, 5:604–5:605, 6:336, 6:337, 7:448, 7:448, 8:536
• in James River, 8:400
• mentioned, 6:187
• perch, 5:604–5:605
• at Poplar Forest, 5:33
• in Rivanna River, 3:139, 3:143
• Roanoke chub, 4:650, 4:651n, 4:651, 4:662–4:663, 4:684, 6:116, 6:122–6:123, 7:260
• salmon, 5:601–5:602, 5:604–5:605
• salted, 1:279, 8:17
• shad, 2:109, 3:92, 4:629, 4:668, 5:155, 5:164, 5:601–5:602, 5:604–5:605, 6:132, 6:132, 6:134, 7:321, 7:332, 7:333n, 7:448, 7:448, 8:536
• shad, white, 1:369
• sturgeon, 5:601–5:602, 5:604–5:605
• TJ purchases, 3:530, 3:550, 7:321, 7:332, 7:333n, 7:552n, 8:491n
• TJ’s report on, 1:487, 1:487n
• tongues and sounds, 1:153, 1:154n, 1:369, 2:109, 2:154
• works on, 5:601–5:602, 5:603–5:604n, 5:604–5:605

Fishback, James

• identified, 1:255n
• letter from, 1:254–1:255
• letters to, 1:563–1:565, 1:565–1:566
• A new and candid investigation of the question, is revelation true?, 1:254–1:255, 1:563–1:564, 1:565–1:566

Fisher, Archibald

• letters from, 2:343–2:345
• letters to, 2:359–2:360
• and westward migration, 2:343–2:345, 2:359–2:360

fisheries, Canadian

• U.S. rights to, 7:451, 7:452–7:453, 7:455n, 7:478, 7:501

Fisheries, Report on the (Thomas Jefferson), 1:487, 1:487n

fishing

• TJ on, 4:662–4:663

Fiske, John (ca. 1601–77), 7:199

Fiske, John (1744–97)

• family of, 7:199
• as Revolutionary War naval officer, 7:198–7:199, 7:199n
• TJ on, 7:242

Fiske, Moses, 7:199

Fiske, Samuel, 7:199

Fitch, Mr., 2:463

Fitch, George, 3:241

Fitch, Gideon. See Fitz, Gideon

Fitch, Jabez, 1:95n

Fitch, John

• and steamboats, 3:83n, 7:113n

Fitch, William D., 5:427

Fitz, Gideon

• drawing of windmill, 2:460–2:461
• and A. Gallatin, 1:665
• identified, 1:215n
• invents windmill, 2:458–2:460, 2:460–2:461, 2:479
• and La. land claims, 1:635–1:642
• letters from, 1:635–1:642, 2:458–2:460, 2:479
• letters from accounted for, 1:650n, 2:461n, 3:474n
• letters to, 1:215
• surveying work of, 1:181, 1:650, 5:449
• TJ recommends I. Lewis to, 1:215

Fitz, William, 2:459

Fitzherbert, Sir Anthony

• La Graunde Abridgement, 7:126

Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 5:156, 5:156n, 6:623

Fitzhugh, Denis, 1:510

Fitzhugh, Richard

• and J. W. Eppes, 6:109, 6:139
• health of, 6:109
• identified, 6:86n
• letters from, 6:109
• letters to, 6:86, 6:139–6:140
• and Ravensworth peas, 6:86, 6:109, 6:139
• TJ sends seeds to, 6:86

Fitzhugh, Susannah Meade (Richard Fitzhugh’s wife)

• and domestic manufactures, 6:139–6:140
• sends greetings to TJ, 6:109
• TJ sends greetings to, 6:86, 6:140

Fitzpartner (TJ’s carriage horse), 5:498, 5:498n

Fitzwhylsonn, William Henry. See also Fitzwhylsonn & Potter (Richmond firm)

• and Edinburgh Review, 3:599, 3:599n
• identified, 3:599n

Fitzwhylsonn & Potter (Richmond firm)

• and Edinburgh Review, 3:599, 7:367, 7:388, 7:389, 7:389–7:390n
• identified, 3:599n
• letters from, 3:599
• letters to accounted for, 3:599n
• and plows, 4:219

flag lily, 5:358

Flanagan, Charles

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

flannel

• as medical treatment, 5:393
• for shirts, 5:370
• TJ orders, 6:345, 6:345

Flash (ship)

• carries letters to and from Europe, 3:54

Flavigny, Gratien Jean Baptiste Louis, vicomte de

• translator of Correspondance de Fernand Cortès avec l’empereur Charles-Quint, 8:435

flax

• and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:348
• for clothing, 4:362, 4:428, 4:637, 8:460
• effect of weather on, 4:32
• grown at Tufton, 1:420
• manufactures from, 5:676
• preparation of, 8:460
• publication about, 3:280n
• seeds, 2:271, 2:371, 3:636, 8:460
• spinning of, 1:525, 1:591, 7:570, 7:593, 8:554
• substitutes for, 4:427, 4:667, 5:22, 5:560

Fleming, John (1697–1756)

• and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:363, 1:591, 2:397, 2:403, 2:407, 2:425, 2:446–2:447, 2:448, 2:464–2:465, 3:84–3:85
• mentioned, 8:171n

Fleming, John (d. 1767)

• as burgess, 8:642
• mentioned, 8:171n
• TJ on, 8:642

Fleming, Thomas, 2:403, 2:447

Fleming, William

• and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:304, 1:305, 1:306, 1:362, 1:363, 1:365, 1:378–1:379, 1:591, 2:397, 2:403, 2:446–2:447, 2:464, 2:674, 3:85
• identified, 1:364n
• introduces C. Clarke, 8:75
• letters from, 1:378–1:379, 1:660, 8:75
• letters to, 1:363–1:364, 2:36
• mentioned, 8:171n
• sends specimens to TJ, 2:36
• and Stamp Act resolutions, 8:619, 8:642

Fleming’s Mountains (Blue Ridge Mountains), 3:355

Fleta seu commentarius Juris Anglicani sic nuncupatus, 3:546, 7:257, 7:688

Fletcher, Elijah

• identified, 3:610n
• Monticello visit described, 3:610–3:611

Fletcher, John

• letters from, 3:372–3:373
• seeks loan from TJ, 3:372–3:373

Fletcher, John (dramatist), 7:664

Fletcher v. Peck, 2:417, 3:127–3:128, 3:129n, 3:165–3:166, 3:246

Fleurus, Battle of (1794), 8:560, 8:562–8:563n

Flood, Henry

• and burnet seed, 4:515, 4:515, 4:526
• identified, 4:515n
• and letters for J. W. Eppes, 6:129, 6:530–6:531
• letters from accounted for, 4:515n
• letters to, 4:515, 6:486
• and TJ’s cart wheels, 6:486, 6:486n

Flood, Joel Walker, 6:530

Flood’s ordinary (Buckingham Co.; proprietor Henry Flood), 3:148, 3:164, 3:195, 4:90, 6:76, 6:76, 6:129, 6:486, 6:486n, 6:487, 6:530, 8:132

Flood’s ordinary (Buckingham Co.; proprietor Noah Flood), 6:486, 6:486n, 6:487, 8:697, 8:697n

Flood’s ordinary (Buckingham Co.; proprietor unclear), 6:88, 8:513

Flora (TJ’s slave; b. 1783)

• on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:309, 6:309, 6:310, 6:310, 8:61, 8:61, 8:62, 8:62, 8:62, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255
• pot for, 8:70–8:71

Flora Americæ Septentrionalis (F. Pursh), 2:91n

Flora Antillarum (Tussac), 1:100–1:101

Flora Boreali-Americana (Michaux), 1:436–1:437n, 6:421

Flora Carolinæensis (Shecut), 6:252, 6:252n, 6:378, 6:615, 7:566

Flora Helvetica (J. R. Suter), 8:429, 8:429, 8:430n

Flore d’Oware et de Benin, en Afrique (Palisot de Beauvois), 3:472n

Florian, Jean Pierre Claris de

• Fables quoted, 8:680, 8:682n
• works recommended, 7:665

Florida. See also East Florida; West Florida

• acquisition of by U.S., 1:154, 1:160, 1:169, 1:224, 3:33, 3:99–3:100, 3:101n, 3:327, 3:328n, 3:437, 7:42–7:43
• coffee from, 4:687
• description of, 8:77n
• French citizens in, 1:203
• land schemes, 3:96
• TJ on U.S. acquisition of, 1:183, 1:442, 6:68, 7:7, 7:8, 7:11, 7:51, 8:575
• U.S. claim to, 3:177–3:178
• and War of 1812, 7:7–7:8, 7:20

flour. See also Monticello (TJ’s estate): flour from

• British seize, 7:623, 7:624, 7:642, 7:644n
• distilled into whiskey, 7:240
• and Embargo, 4:623, 4:664
• given to slaves, 6:487
• in Lynchburg market, 3:103, 3:341
• machinery for manufacture of, 7:107, 7:111–7:112, 7:131–7:132, 7:133n
• milling of, 7:32, 8:118–8:119
• and New England commerce, 8:175
• from Poplar Forest, 3:421, 3:518, 3:531, 3:561, 3:612, 4:10, 4:11, 4:86, 4:87, 4:165, 4:165–4:166n, 5:307, 5:340–5:341, 5:481–5:482, 5:488–5:489, 5:545, 5:576, 5:600, 5:656, 6:3, 6:487, 7:72, 7:94–7:95, 7:402, 8:70, 8:132, 8:186, 8:284, 8:390, 8:582
• price of, 1:61, 1:407, 1:451, 3:286–3:288, 3:328, 3:373, 3:413, 3:518, 3:541, 3:550, 3:577, 3:612, 3:620, 3:630, 3:637, 4:57, 4:58, 4:86, 4:87, 4:91, 4:165, 4:321–4:322, 4:341–4:342, 4:467, 4:522, 4:548, 5:82, 5:357, 5:381, 5:413, 5:438, 5:440–5:441, 5:483, 5:562, 5:600, 5:656, 5:660, 6:4, 6:21, 6:91, 6:93, 6:94, 6:113, 6:147, 6:169, 6:203, 6:217, 6:295, 6:314, 6:471–6:472, 6:544, 6:552, 6:561–6:562, 6:615–6:616, 6:621, 7:72, 7:114–7:115, 7:123, 7:141, 7:155, 7:166, 7:188, 7:212, 7:215, 7:222, 7:240, 7:241, 7:290, 7:307, 7:346, 7:401–7:402, 7:412, 7:433, 7:441, 7:457, 7:513, 7:514–7:515, 7:515, 7:516–7:517, 7:518, 7:717, 8:48, 8:128, 8:284, 8:284, 8:323, 8:389–8:390, 8:477, 8:492, 8:610, 8:694
• received as pay, 1:419, 1:421, 4:183, 4:233, 5:120–5:121, 5:350, 6:304, 6:556, 8:204–8:205, 8:207, 8:624, 8:625n
• at Richmond, 3:371, 3:413, 3:422, 3:518, 3:518, 3:541, 3:577, 3:620, 3:629, 3:650, 6:4, 6:66, 6:84, 6:87, 6:92, 6:94, 6:94, 6:110, 6:135, 6:136, 6:321, 6:336, 6:349, 6:350, 7:69, 7:86, 7:114–7:115, 7:412, 7:441, 7:513, 7:515, 7:516–7:517, 7:572, 7:717, 8:389–8:390, 8:477, 8:582, 8:694
• sale of, 2:269, 2:292, 3:111, 3:154, 3:181, 3:421, 3:541, 3:577, 3:613, 3:637, 4:6, 4:12, 4:57, 4:58, 4:321–4:322, 4:557, 4:558, 4:580, 4:593, 4:593, 4:618, 4:633, 5:115–5:116, 5:132, 5:671, 5:673, 6:106, 6:113, 6:116–6:117, 6:118, 6:147, 6:335, 6:356, 6:448, 6:605, 7:69, 7:141, 7:166, 7:179, 7:263, 7:430–7:431, 7:433, 7:441, 7:448, 7:457, 7:459, 7:513–7:514, 7:514–7:515, 7:515, 7:516–7:517, 7:518, 7:572, 7:710, 8:69, 8:69n, 8:302, 8:323, 8:477, 8:491, 8:491, 8:491n, 8:492, 8:582
• shipment of, 3:512–3:513, 5:575, 6:48, 8:272
• J. & I. Shoemaker sell, 3:300–3:301, 3:640–3:642, 3:642–3:643
• stored at Washington, 4:27
• transported to Richmond, 4:24n, 4:219, 4:233, 4:234n, 4:526, 4:557, 4:580, 5:120–5:121, 5:599, 5:622, 6:331, 6:487, 6:544, 7:94–7:95, 7:95n, 7:123, 8:70, 8:157, 8:186, 8:284, 8:492, 8:624

Flournoy, Thomas

• War of 1812 service of, 6:389

Flournoy, Thomas C.

• Fourth of July Speech of, 7:462–7:467
• identified, 5:331n
• letters from, 5:330–5:331, 5:580–5:581, 7:462
• letters to, 5:368–5:369, 7:522
• requests TJ to seek presidency, 5:330–5:331, 5:368–5:369, 5:408, 5:581
• sends speech to TJ, 7:462, 7:522
• on War of 1812, 7:462–7:466

flowers. See also plants

• TJ compares human life to, 3:633

Floyd, William

• signer of Declaration of Independence, 6:137, 6:183

Flushing (Netherlands), 1:529, 1:530n, 1:593n

Fluvanna County, Va.

• and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:351n
• Bremo, 1:136n
• Columbia, 3:104, 3:253–3:254
• deer hunting in, 4:603
• and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:305n
• Magruder’s Mill, 1:109, 1:110n, 3:218, 3:254n
• petition for dam in, 2:97–2:98
• petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254
• schools in, 4:546
• Scott’s Mills, 3:371n
• and W. J. Stone’s land, 3:179, 5:15–5:16
• Wood’s Mill, 3:218, 3:219n

Fluvanna Court House, Va., 3:254n

Fluvanna River. See James River

fly. See Hessian fly

fodder

• for hogs, 8:71, 8:71, 8:158
• for horses, 8:32, 8:71, 8:109, 8:126, 8:129, 8:158, 8:158, 8:163, 8:268n
• for Monticello, 1:81n, 2:113n, 2:371
• for sheep, 8:71, 8:158

Foix family

• and Albigensian heresy, 7:65

Folch, Vicente, 2:444n

Fonblanque, John de Grenier

• A Treatise of Equity, 5:222, 5:254, 7:628

Fonson, Jean Baptiste, 8:558, 8:561

Fontaine, Claudius G., 2:410n

Fontaine, Martha Henry (Patrick Henry’s daughter), 6:265

Fontaine, William

• drunkenness, 1:526, 1:645–1:646
• identified, 1:527–528n
• letters from, 1:525–1:528, 1:645–1:646
• letters to, 1:591–1:592
• and merino sheep, 3:136, 4:59, 4:62
• and T. M. Randolph, 1:525, 1:527, 3:136
• visits Monticello, 1:525–1:527, 1:645–1:646

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de

• Entretiens sur la Pluralité des Mondes, 1:581
• on Plato, 7:454, 7:455n, 7:455n

food. See also alcohol; coffee; corn; currants; flour; oil; recipes; rice; sesame (benne; benni); spices; sugar; tea; wine

• almonds, 3:455, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:220, 4:487, 4:522, 4:530, 6:163
• anchovies, 1:366, 1:366
• apples, 3:448, 3:448, 3:448n, 3:448n, 3:455–3:456, 4:141, 7:78, 7:381–7:382, 7:382n, 7:444–7:445, 7:492
• artichokes, 8:305
• asparagus, 2:334, 2:368, 5:48, 6:93, 6:94, 7:288, 8:305
• bacon, 2:371, 5:489, 6:343, 7:45, 8:184
• barley, 1:44, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109, 2:272, 3:348, 8:439
• beef, 1:81n, 1:419, 1:421, 2:291, 4:12n, 4:180, 4:209, 5:260, 6:187, 7:649, 8:xlvii–8:xlviii, 8:280, 8:307
• beets, 1:56, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 7:54, 7:54n, 7:55, 7:55n
• berries, 3:190
• biscuits, 8:79, 8:97, 8:100, 8:565
• black-eyed peas, 1:157
• bran, 3:541
• bread, 7:649, 8:613
• buckwheat, 3:348, 3:351n
• butter, 2:269, 2:371, 3:301, 3:541, 4:138, 4:194, 4:210, 4:236, 4:380, 4:381, 6:40, 7:82, 8:132, 8:174, 8:184, 8:307
• cabbage, 2:90, 2:271, 2:272, 5:658
• cantaloupe, 3:473, 3:501, 3:503n
• capers, 1:366
• carp, 6:132, 6:134, 6:134, 6:215
• carrots, 1:56, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 2:38, 4:139, 5:489, 5:658
• cauliflower, 2:90
• celery, 1:157, 2:37, 4:180, 4:182n
• cheese, 1:45, 1:368, 1:369, 4:211, 5:204, 5:464, 6:344
• cherries, 3:448, 3:448n, 3:455, 3:455, 3:455, 3:644–3:645, 3:645n, 4:9, 8:305
• chestnuts, 1:594n, 2:310
• chickpeas, 6:188, 6:293, 7:326
• chocolate, 1:44, 6:306, 6:321
• cod, 1:115n, 1:176, 1:279
• cod tongues and sounds, 1:153, 1:154n, 1:369, 2:109, 2:154
• confitures, 1:505
• cornbread, 6:304
• cowpeas, 1:157, 7:288
• crackers, 1:45, 1:45, 1:368, 2:109
• crowder beans, 1:157
• cucumbers, 4:38, 5:658, 6:214
• dates, 1:366, 2:271, 2:271
• eggplant, 2:481, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n
• eggs, 2:291, 4:12n, 8:307
• endive, 5:550–5:551, 8:305
• figs, 1:395, 1:398, 1:479, 1:481, 1:500, 1:500, 1:600, 2:3, 2:32, 2:413, 4:38, 8:21, 8:305
• filberts, 1:631
• fish, 6:187, 8:17, 8:400, 8:491n, 8:536
• frijole beans, 6:188
• geese, 4:12n, 4:210, 8:307
• gooseberries, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n, 4:523, 4:535, 4:561, 5:31
• grapes, 1:587n, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223, 2:339
• ham, 2:291
• haricots, 5:489–5:490, 5:658, 6:44–6:45
• herring, 1:77, 1:115, 1:176, 2:109, 2:422–2:423, 2:430, 2:502, 2:503, 5:164, 6:336, 6:337, 7:448, 7:448, 7:448, 8:536
• hickory nuts, 1:111, 1:252, 1:657, 3:544
• hominy, 4:138, 7:82, 8:367–8:368
• kale, sea, 3:439, 3:440n, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n
• kale, sprout, 4:498, 4:498n, 4:523, 4:561, 4:562, 5:490, 5:658, 6:44, 6:86
• lemon acid, 7:594, 7:602
• lettuce, 4:38, 4:527, 5:31, 5:307, 5:307n, 5:490, 6:187, 8:305
• lima beans, 1:631, 1:657, 3:502, 5:658
• macaroni, 2:109, 2:109, 2:154, 8:571, 8:571, 8:572
• milk, 4:140, 6:103, 6:501
• millet, 2:335, 3:348, 5:48
• molasses, 2:109, 4:27, 4:211, 4:522, 4:530, 6:346, 6:448, 6:451
• mustard, 1:45, 2:109, 6:345, 6:348
• mutton, 1:16, 1:477, 1:481, 2:371, 5:545, 8:307
• nectarines, 8:548
• oats, 1:3, 2:93, 2:371, 3:348, 3:351n
• oats, potato, 5:657, 5:658n
• okra, 4:180
• olive oil, 1:84n, 1:188, 1:188, 1:257, 1:366, 1:366, 3:545
• olives, 1:313n, 2:271, 2:271, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:220, 4:487
• oysters, 2:110–2:111
• parsnips, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 5:658
• peaches, 1:483, 8:697
• pears, 3:448, 4:561, 4:562
• peas, 1:157, 3:348, 3:351n, 3:501–3:502, 4:379, 4:379, 5:658, 6:45, 6:109, 6:110, 6:139, 6:140n, 6:486, 6:514, 7:71, 7:288, 7:356, 8:69, 8:71, 8:305, 8:305, 8:454, 8:516, 8:611, 8:611
• pecans, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:211n, 1:631, 1:657, 2:103, 2:294n, 3:455
• pickles, 2:291
• pies, 7:78
• plums, 3:455, 8:548
• pork, 1:419, 1:421, 1:451, 2:112, 2:371, 4:143, 5:545–5:546, 6:304, 8:184–8:185, 8:307
• potatoes, 1:157, 1:196–1:197, 2:38, 4:141, 4:180, 4:531
• preservation of, 8:697
• pumpkins, 4:379
• radishes, 2:271, 2:271, 5:658
• raisins, 1:366, 1:366, 1:368, 2:109
• raspberries, 1:222, 3:353, 3:394, 3:456, 5:31
• Roanoke chub, 6:116, 6:122–6:123
• rutabagas, 2:481, 2:543
• salad oil, 1:31, 1:161, 2:335, 2:392, 2:438, 3:434
• salsify, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 2:38, 3:150, 3:150n, 3:166, 5:489, 5:490, 5:658
• salt, 1:77, 3:301, 4:27, 4:529, 4:529n, 6:187, 6:195, 6:343, 6:344, 6:344, 6:344, 6:344, 6:345, 6:345, 6:346, 6:347, 6:347, 6:347, 6:348, 6:348, 6:487, 7:124, 7:180, 7:180, 7:649, 8:63, 8:67, 8:68, 8:72, 8:95, 8:95n, 8:105, 8:109, 8:109, 8:132, 8:132, 8:174, 8:184
• sesame oil, 1:84n, 1:212, 3:636–3:637
• shad, 2:109, 5:155, 5:164, 6:132, 6:134, 7:321, 7:332, 7:333n, 7:448, 7:448, 8:536
• snap beans, 3:501–3:502, 5:658, 6:44–6:45, 6:487
• spinach, 5:489, 5:658
• squash, 1:170, 5:658, 6:487
• strawberries, 2:140, 2:481, 2:482n, 2:543, 3:353, 3:377, 3:439, 3:545, 4:34, 4:139, 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n, 4:523, 4:561, 4:562, 5:31, 8:305
• sweet potatoes, 8:680, 8:682n
• tarragon, 1:479, 1:481, 1:600, 5:29, 5:30n, 5:98–5:99
• tomatoes, 4:180, 5:658
• tuckahoes, 8:232–8:233
• turkeys, 4:12n, 4:210, 8:307
• turnips, 2:37, 2:38, 2:481–2:482n, 2:543, 5:658, 6:514, 8:457
• vanilla, 1:161, 1:188, 1:188, 1:188, 1:190, 1:190
• veal, 2:371, 5:260, 7:442n
• vegetable pudding, 6:501
• vinegar, 6:187
• vinegar syrup, 1:161, 1:188, 1:188, 1:190, 1:190, 1:222, 1:257
• winter melon, 2:302

Forber (Faber), Mr.

• and carding machines, 7:79, 7:114, 7:116

Forbes, John M., 3:60, 3:61n

Ford, Benjamin Bowles

• and B. B. Bernard’s invention, 2:5, 2:5n, 2:36
• identified, 2:5n
• letters from, 2:5
• letters to, 2:36

Ford, James Westhall

• portrait of C. Johnson, 5:xlviii, 5:358 (illus.)

Ford, Peter, 1:505

formica leo (Myrmeleon formicarius). See ant lion

Foronda, Valentín de

• Apuntes ligeros sobre la nueva constitución, 1:470–1:471, 1:577, 1:604, 1:606n, 4:282, 4:284n
• identified, 1:471n
• letters from, 1:470–1:471, 1:604–1:606, 4:282–4:284, 5:19–5:21, 6:80–6:81
• letters of forwarded, 4:509, 4:539, 5:296, 5:396
• letters to, 1:577–1:578, 7:50–7:52
• letters to mentioned, 7:107, 7:222
• on J. Madison, 5:20, 5:21n, 5:296, 6:80
• sends writings to TJ, 6:80, 7:50–7:51
• on Spanish colonial policy, 7:50–7:51, 7:393–7:394
• on Spanish Cortes, 5:19–5:20, 5:21n

Forrest, Joseph, 5:205

Forrest, Richard

• letters from accounted for, 1:313n

Forster, Johann Reinhold

• on Indians, 6:137, 6:138

Forsyth, Benjamin

• U.S. officer, 8:221

Forsyth, William

• A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees; in which A New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described, 1:17, 2:82, 2:293

Fort Adams, Miss. Territory, 2:118, 2:360

Fort Defiance, Ohio, 5:396

Fort Erie (Upper Canada), 7:501, 7:502n, 7:656, 8:215, 8:217, 8:259, 8:264, 8:267n

Fort George (Upper Canada), 6:525, 6:526n, 7:656, 7:657n, 8:216, 8:216, 8:263, 8:357

Fortier, John Michael

• and batture controversy, 3:235n, 3:247n, 3:248n, 3:265, 5:137n, 5:144–5:145

Fort Malden (Upper Canada), 5:319–5:320, 5:336, 5:441, 5:642–5:643, 5:644

Fort Massac, 1:511, 1:511n

Fort Meigs, Ohio, 6:370, 6:371n, 8:227n

Fort Moultrie, S.C., 6:250, 6:251n

Fort Saint Philip (Fort Plaquemine) (Orleans Terr.)

• destruction at, 5:383

Fort Stephenson, Ohio, 6:446, 6:447n

Fort Stoddert, Ala., 1:350, 1:351, 1:351–1:352

Fort Warburton (later Fort Washington), 1:517, 1:517n, 6:312, 8:153

Fort Wayne, Ind. Territory, 5:396

Fosgate, Bela

• D. Holt recommends, 7:49
• identified, 7:49n
• letters from, 7:48–7:49
• and torpedo, 7:48–7:49

Fossett, Edith (Edy) Hern (TJ’s slave; b. 1787)

• on Monticello slave lists, 4:387, 8:62n
• trained in French cooking, 1:162, 1:188, 1:189n

Fossett, James (TJ’s slave; b. 1805)

• on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Fossett, Joseph (Joe) (TJ’s slave; b. 1780)

• assists M. Lewis, 5:357
• identified, 4:245n
• mentioned, 6:347, 6:349n
• on Monticello slave list, 4:387
• plates saddle trees, 4:245, 4:543

Fossett, Maria (TJ’s slave; b. 1807)

• on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Fossett, Patsy (TJ’s slave; b. 1810)

• on Monticello slave lists, 8:62n

fossils

• in Ky., 8:448, 8:449n
• in N.Y., 8:209, 8:209n
• study of, 8:447–8:448
• TJ’s collection of, 8:447–8:448, 8:448, 8:449n

Fossombroni, Vittorio

• article on alluvion by, 6:468, 6:469n
• Memorie Idraulico-Storiche sopra la Val-di-Chiana, 6:468, 6:469n, 7:302

Foster, Augustus John

• and armistice proposals, 5:320–5:321, 5:396
• attends J. Madison’s inauguration, 1:8, 1:10n
• British minister to U.S., 3:568, 3:577, 3:600, 3:606, 4:19, 4:32, 4:77–4:78, 4:90–4:91, 4:133, 4:151, 4:234, 4:237, 4:568, 5:72, 5:267n, 7:41, 7:44n, 8:220–8:221

Foster, Jonathan

• identified, 2:120n
• letters from, 2:120
• letters to, 2:174–2:175

Foster, Jonathan & Thomas (Winchester firm)

• identified, 2:120n
• letters from, 2:120
• letters to, 2:174–2:175
• Republican Constellation (Winchester newspaper), 2:120, 2:120n, 2:174

Foster, Theodore, 2:319

Foster, Thomas

• identified, 2:120n
• letters from, 2:120
• letters to, 2:174–2:175

Fothergill, Anthony

• Remarks on the Smut and Mildew of Wheat, 1:72, 1:72n

Fothergill, John

• certificate commending B. Waterhouse, 6:99
• identified, 6:101n

Fouché, Joseph, duc d’Otrante, 1:528, 1:530n, 1:538, 1:629, 2:39

Fouchet, Pierre, 3:478n

Fouler, Albert Louis Emmanuel de, comte de Relingue, 1:372

Foulis, Andrew, 5:501, 5:501n

Foulis, Robert, 5:501, 5:501n

Foulke, Mr.

• and window glass for TJ, 8:21, 8:142

Fountain, Mrs. See Fontaine, Martha Henry (Patrick Henry’s daughter)

Fountain Rock (Samuel Ringgold’s Md. estate), 8:518

Fouquet, Henri

• and climate change, 4:189

Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Columbian Society of Artists and the Pennsylvania Academy. May 1814, 7:401, 7:443–7:444

Fourth of July

• orations, 2:399, 2:400–2:401, 2:504–2:505, 2:666, 5:225–5:226, 5:226, 5:259, 5:284, 5:285n, 5:286–5:287, 6:428, 6:429n, 6:444, 7:462, 7:462–7:466, 7:522, 8:585–8:586, 8:614, 8:614, 8:615n, 8:648–8:649, 8:649–8:650n

Foushee, William

• chairs meeting of Richmond citizens, 1:609–1:611, 1:620–1:621
• identified, 1:611n
• letters from, 1:609–1:611, 5:286
• letters from accounted for, 1:611n
• letters to, 1:620–1:621, 6:63
• as E. Randolph’s trustee, 4:231–4:232n
• recommends B. Harris, 5:286
• and steamboats, 6:62, 6:63

Fowler, Mr., 1:129

Fowler, John

• identified, 4:285n
• introduces T. Smith (ca. 1792–1865), 8:509
• introduces W. W. Worsley, 4:285
• letters from, 4:285, 8:509

Fox, Charles James

• alleged remarks on TJ, 3:261n, 3:262, 3:262–3:263, 3:298, 4:234
• British politician, 3:463, 3:464n, 4:339, 4:670
• education of, 7:660
• A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second, 1:36, 1:37, 1:580, 7:629
• TJ on, 1:507, 3:261n, 3:298

Fox, Henry Richard Vassall, 3d Baron Holland. See Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3d Baron

Foxall, Henry

• identified, 1:76–1:77n
• iron castings for TJ, 1:157, 1:158n
• iron press, 3:636
• letters from, 1:122, 3:576, 4:191–4:192, 4:232–4:233
• letters to, 1:76–1:77, 3:530, 3:609, 4:215–4:216, 4:560
• payment from TJ, 3:576, 3:582, 4:555, 4:560, 4:576
• and stew stove for TJ, 1:76, 1:122, 3:530
• and Swedish stove, 3:609, 4:191–4:192, 4:215–4:216, 4:232–4:233, 4:560

Foxall Foundry, 1:76n, 8:402

Fox Indians, 2:57

Fragaria vesca. See Alpine strawberry

Francais, Port des, 1:445, 1:446

France. See also Armstrong, John: U.S. minister to France; Barlow, Joel: U.S. minister to France; Crawford, William Harris: U.S. minister to France; Gallatin, Albert: U.S. minister to France; Institut de France; Napoleon I, emperor of France

• abolition of feudal rights in, 2:12
• allies invade, 7:259
• Assembly of Notables (1787), 6:287
• attempted conveyance of plow to, 2:312–2:313, 2:326, 2:333, 2:345
• J. Barnes on, 8:497–8:498
• Berlin and Milan decrees, 1:19–1:20, 1:21n, 1:183, 1:313–1:314, 1:658, 2:8, 2:162, 2:162n, 2:195, 2:231, 2:345, 2:346, 2:470, 4:429, 4:611–4:612, 5:82, 6:142, 7:87, 7:462–7:464, 8:107
• Bourbon dynasty restored, 6:192, 6:466, 6:625, 7:350, 7:351n, 7:385, 7:592, 8:137–8:138, 8:151, 8:151n, 8:263, 8:263, 8:449, 8:476, 8:477, 8:477, 8:489, 8:504, 8:508n, 8:516, 8:518, 8:522, 8:522, 8:531, 8:533, 8:552, 8:552, 8:588, 8:658, 8:660, 8:684, 8:688, 8:688
• calendar in, 4:148, 4:149n
• Catholic League, 6:228, 6:228n
• and censorship, 3:219–3:220, 8:294
• and cloth manufacture, 5:448
• colonies returned to, 8:37, 8:38n
• commerce of, 8:137
• Constituent Assembly, 2:582
• Constitution of 1791, 8:262
• and consular convention of 1788, 5:437, 5:437–5:438n
• Council of Prizes, 1:629
• Council of State, 6:52
• cultivation of plants in, 2:270
• Destutt de Tracy on, 3:8, 3:12, 3:16
• Directory, 3:336, 3:338, 8:292, 8:331
• J. Dortic offers to carry letters to, 3:619–3:620, 3:628, 3:629, 3:637–3:638
• economy of, 6:212
• edict of 1664, 3:235, 3:236n, 3:484
• edict of 1710, 3:174n, 3:235, 3:236–3:237n, 3:484
• 1801 treaty, 5:333–5:335
• exchange rate in, 8:377, 8:572
• excise taxes and duties in, 2:600
• expeditions to Africa from, 8:244
• financial system of, 2:582, 2:584–2:585, 2:617, 6:586, 6:591–6:592
• freedom of the press in, 7:422, 7:422, 7:539, 7:607, 8:262, 8:267n
• the Fronde, 6:228, 6:228n
• gardens in, 8:615
• E. Gerry on, 5:316–5:317
• and Great Britain, 2:242, 2:245, 2:246n, 2:274, 2:289, 2:475–2:476, 4:78, 4:151, 4:236–4:237, 4:472, 4:587, 7:21, 7:23n, 7:298–7:299, 7:462–7:464, 8:37, 8:138, 8:138, 8:229–8:230, 8:339, 8:477, 8:483, 8:489, 8:518, 8:522, 8:588, 8:598, 8:599n
• guillotine used in, 8:551
• gypsum in, 3:333, 3:333n
• and Holland, 2:242, 2:245, 2:246n, 2:325
• imperial university for, 1:676n
• and Lafayette, 2:12, 2:14, 2:15, 7:536–7:541
• land patents of 1539, 3:160
• laws of, 2:676, 2:678, 3:47–3:48, 3:71, 3:73n, 3:130–3:132, 3:159–3:160, 3:203, 3:226–3:227, 3:236–3:237n, 4:477, 4:643n
• leaseholding in, 2:592–2:593
• G. Logan’s unofficial peace mission to, 6:512, 6:513n, 7:38
• Louis XVIII’s constitutional charter, 7:537, 7:542n, 8:263, 8:263, 8:267n, 8:293
• manufacturing in, 8:37–8:38, 8:137
• Marie Antoinette, queen of, 1:250n, 2:592
• marriage in, 1:121, 1:122n
• military operations in Austria, 1:140–1:141, 1:328, 1:370–1:371
• military operations in Spain and Portugal, 2:166, 2:233, 2:242, 2:246, 2:247, 2:248n, 2:342, 2:667
• ministers of, 8:137, 8:138, 8:138, 8:139n
• Napoleon’s constitution, 7:350, 7:425, 7:476
• National Assembly, 8:262, 8:263
• and native discoveries, 2:591–2:592
• newspapers of, 8:449
• oppression in, 7:598–7:599
• parlements of, 2:575
• patent rights in, 8:605
• Protestants in, 2:11
• relations with Austria, 8:138
• religion in, 8:682
• revenue from harvest in, 2:615
• revolutionary calendar, 5:93n, 7:455n
• rumored massacre in, 8:659–8:660
• Saint Bartholomew’s Day massacre, 8:551, 8:551n
• sales and mortgage contracts in, 2:598
• seeds from, 8:590, 8:615–8:616, 8:640
• sheep raising in, 1:375–1:376, 1:479, 1:537–1:538, 1:584–1:585n
• ships quarantined in, 1:373, 1:374, 1:376
• W. Short on, 3:197, 4:269–4:271, 7:224, 7:224–7:225, 8:330–8:331, 8:557
• and standards of weights, measures, and coinage, 4:147–4:149, 4:149n, 4:222–4:223, 4:226, 4:228, 4:410, 5:92
• taxes in, 8:137
• TJ on, 2:273, 2:274n, 2:275, 3:335–3:336, 3:338, 4:429, 5:186–5:187, 7:409–7:410, 7:450, 8:110, 8:261–8:263, 8:382, 8:476–8:477, 8:482–8:483, 8:489, 8:490, 8:516, 8:519, 8:522, 8:580, 8:614, 8:658, 8:670
• TJ’s acquaintances in, 1:120–1:121
• and Treaty of Tilsit, 1:516, 1:517n, 1:529, 1:627
• and U.S., 1:162, 2:43, 2:69, 2:194, 2:231, 2:341–2:342, 2:345, 2:346, 2:366–2:367, 2:406, 2:412n, 2:418, 2:419n, 2:470, 2:471n, 2:480, 2:519, 4:30, 4:31n, 4:89, 4:90n, 4:611–4:612, 4:649, 4:650n, 4:665, 4:670, 5:217, 7:187, 7:424, 8:178, 8:477
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501, 4:502, 4:502, 4:502, 4:502, 4:502, 4:503, 4:503, 4:503, 4:504, 4:505, 4:505, 4:505, 4:506, 4:507
• wines from, 1:313n, 1:387, 2:339
• A. B. Woodward on government of, 1:254n

Francis (ship), 2:472

Francis I, emperor of Austria

• daughter of marries Napoleon, 2:242, 2:246n, 7:426n
• evades capture, 1:344
• makes peace with France, 2:7, 2:9n, 7:423–7:424
• and Napoleon, 7:410n, 7:423–7:424, 7:537
• and treaty with Russia, 1:529

Francis of Assisi, Saint, 7:26

franking privilege

• abuse of, 7:196
• and H. G. Spafford, 6:449, 6:450n
• of TJ, 1:82, 1:190, 1:191n, 1:278, 1:349, 1:455–1:456, 4:365, 4:408, 4:676, 7:xliv, 8:121, 8:175, 8:409, 8:409n

Franklin, Benjamin

• account of British negotiations, 3:87–3:88
• on J. Adams, 4:313, 4:314n
• J. Adams on, 6:284, 6:285n, 6:287, 6:622, 7:23, 7:478
• almanac of, 5:301, 5:303n, 8:457, 8:465n
• correspondence of, 3:38–3:39, 3:40n, 3:88
• and diplomatic colleagues, 8:23
• P. S. Du Pont de Nemours on, 4:609
• and P. S. Du Pont de Nemours’s Table raisonnée, 5:56n
• and educational reform, 8:243, 8:446, 8:449n
• estate of, 3:452n
• family of, 3:39, 3:40n, 3:87, 3:88, 3:94n, 3:451, 3:452n
• and E. F. S. Houdetot, 4:376
• inventions of, 8:548
• The Life of Doctor Benjamin Franklin (M. L. Weems), 8:633–8:634, 8:638, 8:639n
• on loss of appetite, 6:623–6:624
• and lunette, 5:507, 7:53
• meeting with R. Howe, 8:20, 8:20n
• mentioned, 1:124, 2:604, 5:635, 6:296, 6:623
• Miscellaneous and philosophical pieces, 1:581
• and Pennsylvania Gazette, 8:621
• portraits of, 7:498, 8:239
• quoted, 8:446, 8:457, 8:465n
• on reading, 6:437
• on reformation of the English language, 6:414, 6:415n
• republishes S. Chew’s speech, 4:153n
• reputation of, 8:634
• science of, 5:223, 8:668
• on slavery, 4:444, 7:704, 7:704n
• statue of, 4:340
• on taxation, 2:575, 4:447
• TJ’s relationship with, 8:638
• and A. R. J. Turgot, 4:22, 4:24n
• M. L. Weems on, 8:633–8:634
• The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals (ed. W. Duane), 3:449, 3:451, 4:56, 6:374, 6:413, 8:634

Franklin, Bernard, 5:576n

Franklin, Jesse

• letters to, 4:164
• as U.S. senator, 4:163, 4:164n

Franklin, William Temple, 3:39, 3:40n, 3:88

Franzoni, Giuseppe Antonio

• and carving for TJ, 1:473–1:474, 1:595, 4:66, 4:459, 5:206
• sculptor for U.S. Capitol, 1:78n, 3:536, 5:206, 5:238
• wages of, 1:87, 1:113

Fraser, Donald

• asks TJ for loan, 5:160
• The Bulwark of Truth, 5:160, 5:160n
• certificate of republicanism for, 6:526n
• A Collection of Select Biography, 5:160n, 5:492
• A Compendium of the History of All Nations, 4:305, 4:395
• identified, 4:305n
• An Interesting Companion for a Leisure Hour, 7:656, 7:657n
• letters from, 4:305, 4:545–4:546, 5:159–5:160, 5:492, 6:525–6:526, 7:656–7:657
• letters to, 4:395, 4:564–4:565, 5:545
• Remarks on the Times, 5:160, 5:160n
• seeks appointment, 4:545–4:546, 4:564–4:565, 5:160, 6:525, 6:526n, 7:656–7:657
• solicits subscription, 5:492, 5:492n, 5:545

Fraser, Donald, Jr., 6:525

• military career of, 7:656

Fraser, Upton Sheridan

• military career of, 7:656

Freaman, Samuel

• letters to T. Geffers accounted for, 2:504n

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

Frederic (slave), 3:36, 3:37n, 3:529

Frederick II (“the Great”), king of Prussia

• epigram of, 2:44–2:45, 2:46n
• Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith, 4:323, 4:324n, 4:676, 5:189, 5:505–5:506, 7:33–7:34
• mentioned, 2:276, 6:238, 8:552, 8:682
• Oeuvres Complettes de Frederic II, Roi de Prusse, 1:580
• quoted, 5:431, 5:435n
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502, 4:504

Frederick Academy (Md.), 2:173, 2:174n

Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, 1:82–1:83n, 1:182, 7:34, 7:36n, 8:240, 8:242n

Frederick County, Va., 3:276, 8:693

Fredericksburg, Va. See also Bank of Fredericksburg

• J. Benson (postmaster), 1:592, 1:667, 5:83, 5:114
• citizens of, invite TJ, 1:14
• D. C. Ker (bank president), 1:47, 1:48n
• post office at, 6:471, 8:566
• racecourse at, 1:632
• TJ’s bank account at, 1:47

Frederick William I, king of Prussia

• death of, 4:323

Frederick William II, king of Prussia

• and Declaration of Pillnitz, 7:299–7:300n

Frederick William III, king of Prussia

• and Napoleon, 7:410n, 7:537

Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine, margravine de Bayreuth

• Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith (included in Book of Kings compiled by TJ; see also Book of Kings), 4:323, 4:324n, 4:676, 5:189, 5:363, 5:505–5:506, 6:274, 7:33–7:34, 8:33, 8:240

Freeholder, 7:665

Freeland, Nelson

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

Freeman, James

• compared to TJ, 8:239

Freeman, John (dining room servant)

• and indenture with TJ, 1:155, 1:155, 1:156

Freeman, John Holmes

• letters from accounted for, 1:48n
• Monticello overseer, 1:48n, 4:543

Freeman, Richard, 1:357

The Freeman’s Journal and Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser, 3:50n

freemasonry

• negative views of, 8:150

A free translation of the Preface to Bellendenus, containing animated strictures on the great political characters of the present time (Parr), 1:35

Freinsheim, Johann, 5:594

French and Indian War, 1:290, 1:291n, 1:334–1:335, 6:223

French brandy, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223, 2:339

French drains, 4:179

French language

• Bible for distribution in La., 7:183
• dictionaries, 3:97–98, 3:137, 3:393, 4:71, 4:79, 5:557, 8:236, 8:237n, 8:435, 8:469, 8:514, 8:628, 8:672
• documents in, by
  
  
  • Destutt de Tracy, 3:7–11, 3:20–21
  • Lafayette, 2:10–26
  • L. P. G. de Lormerie, 1:131–134
  • Noël de la Morinière, 5:604–5:606
  • Orleans Territorial Legislature, 2:159–161
  • L. de Prunner, 2:299
• evolution of, 6:405–6:406
• letters in, from
  
  
  • R. de Bécourt, 5:466–5:468, 5:554–5:556, 6:133–6:134, 6:368–6:369
  • J. M. de Bordes, 3:49–50
  • Madame Bureaux de Pusy, 5:71–5:72, 5:402–5:403
  • A. Burot, 1:622–624
  • Madame de Corny, 1:173–175
  • G. Cuvier, to J. Corrêa da Serra, 6:470
  • A. Daschkoff, 1:328–329, 1:484–485
  • P. Derieux, 5:29–5:30, 6:269–6:271, 6:332–6:333
  • Madame Deshay, 1:450–451
  • Destutt de Tracy, 1:260–263, 4:202–209, 4:239–243, 6:458–6:460, 7:472–7:475
  • N. G. Dufief, 3:97–98, 3:393, 4:79–80, 4:278, 4:370, 5:36, 5:442–5:443, 5:523–5:524, 5:594–5:595, 6:280–6:281, 6:471, 6:533–6:534, 6:647, 7:284–7:285, 7:292–7:293, 7:324–7:325, 7:633–7:634, 7:646–7:647, 8:468–8:469, 8:640–8:641, 8:685–8:686
  • G. Du Jareau, 2:372–375, 2:483–487, 2:552–563, 2:563–564, 2:663–665
  • V. du Pont, 5:198–5:201
  • P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 1:263–264, 2:162–165, 2:330–332, 2:503–504, 2:569–656, 3:80–82, 3:515–517, 4:22–24, 4:124–127, 4:327–336, 4:350–352, 4:436–458, 4:607–611, 5:51–5:56, 5:612–5:614, 6:484–6:485, 8:501–8:505, 8:618
  • C. A. P. Duvernois, 3:65–66
  • B. Faujas de Saint-Fond, 2:47–49
  • A. von Humboldt, 1:264–267, 3:107–108, 4:352–354
  • J. G. Hyde de Neuville, 4:434–435, 5:405–5:406
  • A. L. Joncherez, 5:202–5:204
  • H. Julien, 1:674–676, 2:115, 5:204–5:205
  • J. L. Kesteloot, 1:656–657
  • T. Kosciuszko, 1:206–207, 3:415–418, 4:469–470, 6:150–6:152, 7:151–7:152, 7:363–7:364, 7:475–7:476
  • Lacépède, 1:248–250
  • Lafayette, 7:542–7:544
  • C. P. De Lasteyrie, 3:114–115, 3:461–462
  • E. Lemaire, 1:59–60, 1:71–72, 1:188–189, 1:222
  • L. P. G. de Lormerie, 1:128–131, 1:342–343, 3:32–35, 5:265–5:267, 5:375–5:377, 5:431–5:435, 5:550–5:551, 5:665–5:667, 6:33–6:34, 6:102–6:105, 6:190–6:191, 8:680–8:682
  • F. A. Michaux, 2:679–681, 3:320–322
  • K. von Moll, 5:270–5:272
  • J. B. Moussier, 1:522–524
  • Noël de la Morinière, 5:601–5:604
  • L. de Onís, 7:291–7:292, 7:390–7:398
  • M. Oster, 4:81–82, 4:166, 5:332–5:333
  • P. Paganel, 3:219–221
  • T. Pahlen, 2:487–489, 3:532
  • Palisot de Beauvois, 3:465–473, 4:89–90, 4:517–518
  • J. B. Porée, 2:353–354
  • J. Potocki, 3:43–44
  • L. de Prunner, 2:297–298
  • Madame Reibelt, 2:394–395
  • A. M. Rochon, 5:301–5:303
  • C. A. Ruelle, 1:219–221, 3:56–59
  • J. B. Say, 7:416–7:421, 7:598–7:600
  • A. F. Silvestre, 1:258–260, 1:611–613
  • Madame de Staël Holstein, 5:449–5:453
  • A. F. Tardieu, 1:247–248
  • Madame de Tessé, 1:271–274, 1:593–594, 2:310–312, 4:322–324, 5:188–5:189
  • A. Thoüin, 2:308–309, 3:419, 4:319–321, 6:17–6:18
  • G. Vrolik, 1:194–195
• study of, 6:102, 6:103, 6:253, 7:480, 7:658, 7:659, 7:660–7:661, 7:662–7:663, 7:666, 7:686, 7:686–7:687, 8:68, 8:512–8:513, 8:585
• TJ on study of, 4:162, 5:557, 7:483, 7:647, 8:513–8:514
• TJ translates works from, 3:3–4, 3:6–7, 3:11–15, 3:21–23, 3:89, 3:184–185, 3:189, 3:207, 3:310–311, 3:335, 3:339, 3:652–653
• works written in, 8:5, 8:164

French Revolution

• J. Adams on, 6:286, 6:297, 6:505, 7:479
• and aristocracy, 7:479
• W. Cobbett’s account of, 3:305, 3:308n
• mentioned, 1:622, 6:192, 6:192, 8:504, 8:508n
• and millennial prophecy, 4:483–4:484
• pessimism inspired by, 7:557
• positive opinions of, 2:289
• suicide during, 6:293
• TJ on, 3:305, 3:562, 4:471, 6:286, 6:288, 6:566, 6:566, 8:229–8:230, 8:230, 8:262, 8:265, 8:291–8:292, 8:293
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:505
• works on, 3:219–3:220, 3:562, 8:291–8:292, 8:388, 8:672, 8:673n

Frenchtown, Mich. Territory

• American army captured at, 6:54n, 7:14, 7:15–7:16n, 8:259, 8:263

Freneau, Peter

• death of, 6:611
• described, 6:611n
• newspaper pieces about, 6:611, 6:611n, 6:636, 6:636n
• newspaper publisher, 7:519n

Freneau, Philip

• family of, 6:255
• identified, 1:113n
• letters from, 1:112–1:113, 1:225–1:226
• letters to, 1:211
• “Poem on Thomas Jefferson’s Retirement,” 1:226–1:229
• Poems Written and Published during the American Revolutionary War, 1:112, 1:113n, 1:211, 1:225–1:226, 2:309, 2:336, 2:369, 3:241, 3:243, 3:296, 3:334
• TJ on, 2:336

Fretwell, John

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

“A Friend to the Christian Religion.” See “Goodwill” (“A Friend to the Christian Religion”)

Fries’s Rebellion, 6:254, 6:256n

The Fright of Astyanax (B. West), 8:136, 8:137n, 8:160, 8:195

frijole beans, 6:188

Fromentin, Elgius, 2:160n, 3:258, 6:241, 6:242n

• and congressional Joint Library Committee, 8:14

frostbite, 3:36–3:37, 3:196, 3:250

Fry, Mr.

• recommends Thompson, 5:495

Fry, Mr. (father of Benjamin Fry)

• employed by P. Jefferson, 7:280, 7:356

Fry, Benjamin

• Revolutionary War pension of, 7:280, 7:280–7:281n, 7:356, 7:356n
• TJ gives money to, 7:356n

Fry, Joshua, 3:432

• buys lots in Westham, 8:171n
• and Viewmont estate, 8:308n

Fry, William, 6:627, 6:628n

• as printer, 7:241

Fuller, Henry Holton, 2:352

Fulton, Harriet Livingston (Robert Fulton’s wife)

• and A. H. Quincy’s stove, 7:361

Fulton, James Forrest

• British officer, 8:221

Fulton, Robert

• and J. Barlow’s death, 6:57
• Concluding Address of Mr. Fulton’s Lecture on the Mechanism, Practice and Effects of Torpedoes, 2:250, 2:251n
• identified, 2:250–2:251n
• and inland navigation, 6:268–6:269n, 8:591
• letters from, 2:250–2:251, 2:316–2:318, 6:55–6:57, 6:243–6:250, 6:272, 6:330–6:331
• letters from accounted for, 2:333n
• letters to, 2:301, 2:332–2:333, 5:673–5:674, 6:313–6:314
• loans dynamometer to TJ, 2:317, 2:332–2:333, 5:673, 5:674n, 6:55–6:56
• and perpetual-motion machine, 5:559n
• and profit-making scheme, 3:577, 3:578n
• and A. H. Quincy’s stove, 5:673–5:674, 5:674–5:675, 6:56, 7:361
• Report of the Practicability of Navigating with Steam Boats, on the Southern Waters of the United States, 7:68n
• self-acting hydraulic ram, 2:250, 2:301, 2:316, 2:318–2:319, 2:332
• self-portrait of, 6:xliv, 6:386 (illus.)
• and steamboats, 6:56–6:57, 6:62, 6:62, 6:247–6:249, 6:272, 6:639, 6:642n, 7:56–7:57, 7:68n, 7:112, 7:113n, 8:591
• submarine of, 6:206
• TJ on, 6:290
• and torpedo, 2:250, 2:251n, 2:301, 2:316–2:317, 5:674, 6:56, 6:243, 6:313, 6:319
• Torpedo War, and Submarine Explosions, 2:250, 2:301, 2:317, 2:318n, 3:114, 3:115n
• A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation, 8:388
• and underwater cannon, 6:243–6:249, 6:272, 6:272, 6:272n, 6:272–6:273, 6:290, 6:313, 6:330

A Funeral Discourse [for] John Fiske (W. Bentley), 7:198–7:199, 7:199n, 7:242

furniture

• alcove beds, 8:235
• bookcases, 8:xlv–8:xlvi, 8:55, 8:256, 8:289, 8:289–8:290, 8:346 (illus.), 8:393, 8:485, 8:486
• campeachy chairs, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:211n, 2:351n
• chairs, 8:xlvii, 8:234, 8:393, 8:485, 8:485, 8:486
• chests of drawers, 8:393, 8:485, 8:486
• commode, 6:88
• desks, 8:485, 8:486
• dumbwaiters, 8:xlvii
• Lafayette’s, 2:12, 2:15
• and President’s House, 1:42, 1:43n
• presses, 6:88
• E. Randolph’s, 4:231–4:232n
• secretaries, 8:393
• seed press, 1:xlviii, 1:190, 1:191n, 1:245, 1:308, 1:309n, 1:380 (illus.), 1:390, 1:400
• sideboards, 8:xlvii, 8:393, 8:485, 8:486
• of slaves, 8:71, 8:132, 8:158, 8:186
• sofas, 8:393, 8:485, 8:486
• tables, 4:xlv, 4:307, 4:370 (illus.), 8:xlvii, 8:256, 8:393, 8:485, 8:486
• taxes on, 8:255, 8:256n, 8:256, 8:393, 8:394n, 8:485–8:486
• TJ orders, 1:44
• Windsor chairs, 1:44, 1:287, 1:319

fur trade

• J. J. Astor on, 4:550–4:553, 6:557, 6:557
• on Northwest Coast, 1:445–1:446, 1:447, 5:74–5:75

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