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Nace (TJ’s slave; b. 1773)

• hat for, 7:124
• as headman, 4:379
• on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 6:308, 8:60, 8:255
• tasks for, 4:379–4:380

Nace (TJ’s slave; b. 1796)

• delivers letter, 8:158n
• on Monticello slave list, 4:388
• transports hogs, 8:158

Nack, James Madison, 3:345

Nack, Matthias

• identified, 3:346n
• letters from, 3:345–3:346
• seeks loan from TJ, 3:346

Nack, Rinier, 3:345

Nack, Sarah, 3:345

Nader Shah, king of Persia, 7:477, 7:481n

naileries

• at Monticello, 1:39n, 1:282, 1:422, 1:423n, 1:503, 2:328, 3:412n, 8:313
• R. Morgan proposes establishing, 1:209
• nailrod and iron stock, 1:246, 1:282, 1:319, 1:422, 1:423n, 1:435, 1:503, 2:328–2:329, 2:463, 3:214, 3:290, 3:526, 3:597, 4:57, 4:315, 4:522, 4:548, 5:133, 7:155, 7:188, 7:189, 7:189, 7:189, 7:472, 7:602, 8:313, 8:380

nails

• and batture controversy, 2:545, 2:546, 2:547
• and 1810 census, 3:202
• mill to manufacture, 7:32
• as payment for J. B. Magruder, 4:420–4:421, 4:464–4:465
• at Poplar Forest, 4:380
• purchased by TJ, 2:89, 6:346, 6:346, 6:347
• sold by TJ, 2:370, 3:302, 3:526–3:527
• supplied to J. Leitch, 1:64, 1:303, 1:458, 3:242, 4:400

Nance (TJ’s slave; b. 1761). See Hemings, Nance (TJ’s slave; b. 1761)

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

Nancy (Shackelford estate’s slave), 3:36, 3:37n, 3:529

Nancy (TJ’s slave; b. 1791)

• on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Nancy (TJ’s slave; b. 1812)

• on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:386n, 5:462, 6:308, 8:62, 8:255

Nanny (E. Randolph’s slave), 4:231–4:232n

Nanny (TJ’s slave; b. 1778)

• desires to move from Bear Creek to Tomahawk plantation, 8:185, 8:185–8:186
• on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:308, 6:309, 6:309, 6:310, 6:310, 8:61, 8:61, 8:61, 8:62, 8:62, 8:62, 8:62, 8:62, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255

Nanny (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1799)

• on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Napier, John (of Merchiston)

• A Description of the Admirable Table of Logarithmes, 7:255n
• identified, 7:255n
• mathematical theorem of, 7:250–7:253, 7:253–7:255
• Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis descriptio, 7:255n

Napier, Thomas, 5:15

Naples

• American property seized in, 2:162, 2:162n

Napoleon I, emperor of France

• abdication of, 7:227, 7:345, 7:350, 7:351n, 7:380, 7:410n, 7:422–7:423, 7:428n, 7:451–7:452, 7:466, 7:490, 7:500, 7:536–7:537, 7:537–7:538, 7:592, 7:608, 8:53, 8:110, 8:261, 8:489n, 8:549, 8:658
• J. Adams on, 5:13, 7:477–7:478, 8:551, 8:552, 8:683, 8:683–8:684
• appointments of, 4:35, 4:36n
• armies of, 4:17, 5:68, 5:212, 7:92
• and Austria, 1:140–1:141, 1:328, 1:370–1:371, 2:7, 2:9n, 6:540n, 7:410n, 7:423–7:424, 7:537
• Battle of Aspern-Essling, 1:371–1:372, 1:377n, 1:436
• bust of, 3:624
• code of, 3:71, 3:546, 5:576, 5:576–5:577n
• coins word, 6:286
• compared to Robin Hood, 7:325
• and Congress of Chatillon, 7:422–7:424, 7:426n
• and Congress of Vienna, 8:533, 8:534n, 8:684, 8:684n
• Continental System of, 1:331–1:332, 1:373, 1:442, 1:517n, 2:162, 2:162n, 2:345, 2:406, 2:418, 4:37n, 4:54–4:55, 4:78n, 4:234, 8:107
• criticized, 6:376n, 7:259, 7:694–7:695, 8:151n
• H. Dearborn on, 3:553
• defeated at Battle of Waterloo, 8:652, 8:652n, 8:659–8:660, 8:670
• defeated in Russia, 6:212, 6:293, 6:539, 6:540n, 8:531
• defended, 7:37, 7:61, 7:228, 7:298, 7:298, 7:298, 7:299
• described as Antichrist, 4:484
• diplomatic appointments, 1:537
• and droit d’aubaine, 3:472n, 3:652–3:653
• 1813 campaign of, 6:619, 6:637n, 7:158, 7:158n, 7:159
• fails to conquer Syria, 2:274, 2:277n
• family of, 1:250n, 5:214, 5:215n, 7:426n, 7:491n
• at Fontainebleau, 1:627, 1:629
• and Great Britain, 1:528, 2:242, 2:476, 7:38, 7:39–7:40, 7:40, 7:44n, 8:371–8:372, 8:531–8:532, 8:543
• health of, 1:529
• hypothetical invasion of Italy by, 8:138
• on ideology, 6:52
• intentions unclear, 1:160, 1:169, 1:224, 1:251
• Lafayette on, 1:528, 7:536–7:537, 7:538, 7:538–7:539
• J. Madison on, 3:463, 5:587, 7:537–7:538
• marriage of, 2:242, 2:246n, 2:287, 2:466, 3:198, 7:426n
• mentioned, 2:276, 2:311, 3:226, 6:87, 6:466, 6:522, 6:539, 7:21, 7:23n, 7:187, 7:684n, 8:6, 8:220, 8:292, 8:420
• and merino sheep, 5:8n
• as messenger from God, 8:666, 8:667n
• newspaper attacks on, 3:50n
• opposition to published, 7:373, 7:374n
• plot to assassinate, 8:162n
• and Pope Pius VII, 2:7, 2:9n, 2:242, 8:490
• portraits of, 3:624–3:625
• practices religious toleration, 6:541–6:542, 6:543n
• print of, 3:310n
• proposed removal from Elba, 8:138
• and Prussia, 7:410n
• and publication on ancient vases, 1:453n
• receives J. Barlow, 4:358, 4:540n
• on republican government, 6:286
• restricts freedom of the press, 6:401, 7:422, 7:422
• return to power of, 8:449, 8:452, 8:453, 8:476, 8:476–8:477, 8:480, 8:480n, 8:480–8:481, 8:481n, 8:489, 8:490, 8:497–8:498, 8:504, 8:505, 8:516, 8:517–8:518, 8:519, 8:522, 8:523n, 8:524, 8:531–8:532, 8:534n, 8:557, 8:569, 8:570, 8:577, 8:580, 8:581n, 8:597, 8:598, 8:599n, 8:600, 8:607, 8:617, 8:655, 8:659, 8:688
• rumored death of, 8:659
• rumor of intended visit to Poplar Forest, 8:697
• and Russia, 7:410n
• W. Short on, 3:197, 3:199, 7:224, 7:403, 8:51, 8:689
• and Spain, 1:160, 1:344, 2:247, 7:23n, 7:451n
• Spain resists, 4:56–4:57, 4:271
• speech to the French Corps Législatif, 7:198, 7:198, 7:198n, 7:213, 7:213n
• Madame de Staël Holstein on, 5:449–5:451
• TJ compared to, 4:117, 4:306
• TJ on, 1:20, 1:154–1:155, 1:169, 1:442, 2:210, 2:341, 2:491, 3:208, 3:238, 3:313, 3:437, 3:554, 3:578–3:579, 4:52, 4:83, 4:84n, 4:148, 4:149n, 4:670, 4:672, 5:311, 5:385, 5:502, 5:546, 5:561, 5:600–5:601, 6:53, 6:57–6:58, 6:140–6:141, 6:144, 6:293–6:294, 6:539, 6:644–6:645, 7:92, 7:97, 7:97–7:98, 7:98, 7:158, 7:167–7:168, 7:213, 7:302, 7:312, 7:312n, 7:325, 7:409–7:410, 7:451–7:452, 7:455n, 7:455n, 7:592, 7:608, 7:653, 7:709, 8:110, 8:176, 8:258–8:259, 8:261, 8:262–8:263, 8:293, 8:293, 8:355, 8:356n, 8:476, 8:476–8:477, 8:489, 8:490, 8:516, 8:519, 8:522, 8:531–8:532, 8:533, 8:537, 8:569, 8:570, 8:577, 8:580, 8:614, 8:617, 8:655, 8:658, 8:670
• and trade agreement with U.S., 5:577n
• in S. G. Tucker’s poem, 1:617, 1:619
• and U.S., 1:154–1:155, 8:131, 8:531–8:532
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506, 4:507
• D. B. Warden on, 3:274
• and weights and measures, 4:410

Napoleon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte, king of Rome (son of Napoleon I; later styled Napoleon II)

• birth of, 5:214, 5:215n
• and line of succession, 7:423, 8:489, 8:489n, 8:684, 8:684n, 8:688

Napp, John, 7:358

Narbonne, Madame de, 2:11, 2:12, 2:14

Narrationes excerptæ ex Latinis scriptoribus servato temporum ordine dispositæ (J. B. Dumouchel and F. J. Goffaux), 8:482, 8:482n

A Narrative of the Two Aerial Voyages (J. Jeffries), 8:388

Nash, Melatiah

• The Columbian Ephemeris and Astronomical Diary, for the year 1812, 4:213–4:214, 4:243–4:245
• identified, 4:214n
• letters from, 4:213–4:214
• letters to, 4:243–4:245

Nash, Thomas

• and J. Robbins affair, 5:4n

Nashville, Tenn.

• Nashville Whig, 6:112

Nashville Whig, 6:112

Natchez, Miss., 2:211, 2:356, 3:149

• economy of, 7:186–7:187

National Advocate (New York newspaper), 8:452n

National Aegis (Worcester, Mass. newspaper), 1:50n

National Gazette (Philadelphia newspaper), 1:113n

National Institute of France. See Institut de France

National Intelligencer (Washington newspaper). See also Smith, Samuel Harrison

• advertisements in, 4:201, 4:201–4:202n, 8:201, 8:202n
• and allegations against A. Gallatin, 3:70n
• and W. Brown, 2:265, 2:266n
• compared to other newspapers, 6:340n
• on Conn. libel prosecutions, 1:349–1:350, 2:179
• and G. W. Erving, 4:31
• and Gallatin-Smith feud, 2:225n
• mentioned, 6:259, 8:5, 8:475
• as party newspaper, 1:30n, 1:65
• prints correspondence to TJ, 2:510n, 3:625n
• prints diplomatic correspondence, 2:418, 2:419n, 2:470, 2:471n, 7:701, 7:702
• prints government reports, 7:701, 7:701–7:702, 7:702
• prints J. Madison’s annual messages, 3:260n, 4:541n
• prints TJ’s correspondence, 1:12n, 1:14n, 1:23n, 1:34n, 1:569n, 3:320n, 5:644n
• prints D. B. Warden’s review of C. C. Robin, 3:557, 3:558n
• and publication of state papers, 8:156, 8:252
• reports W. Hampton’s death, 2:44n
• summarizes Treaty of Ghent (1814), 8:269
• and Tammany Society, 2:399
• TJ forwards letter for publication in, 2:670
• TJ’s account with, 2:670, 2:671n, 6:461–6:462, 6:505, 6:506, 6:544, 6:560, 6:648
• TJ sends, 8:309
• TJ subscribes to, 2:175n, 4:633, 6:399, 6:560
• and War of 1812, 5:173

Native American (Norwich, Conn., newspaper)

• and N. G. M. Senter’s writings, 5:407n

“A Native Virginian”

• accuses TJ of misuse of public funds, 1:43n

The Natural and Civil History of Vermont (S. Williams), 1:581, 2:71, 8:282–8:283, 8:350, 8:413–8:414

Natural Bridge, Va.

• drawing of, by Baron de Turpin, 1:197, 1:198–1:199n
• lease of, 8:96, 8:96n, 8:97–8:98, 8:119–8:120, 8:120–8:121, 8:123, 8:257, 8:281, 8:281–8:282, 8:308–8:309, 8:347
• pictures of, 8:xlvii
• proposed sale of TJ’s lands at, 1:318, 1:319–1:320, 1:367, 1:506–1:507, 3:155–3:156, 7:556–7:557, 7:620, 8:282, 8:309
• route to from Poplar Forest, 8:696, 8:697, 8:697n
• saltpeter cave near, 1:367, 1:368n, 1:506, 3:155
• and shot manufactory, 1:319–1:320n, 1:367n, 7:556, 8:96, 8:96n, 8:119–8:120, 8:120–8:121, 8:257, 8:281–8:282, 8:308–8:309, 8:347
• taxes on, 8:123, 8:123n, 8:257
• TJ on, 8:347
• visitors to, 4:675, 7:379

natural history

• books on, 6:133, 6:134n, 6:213, 6:368–6:369, 7:389, 8:5, 8:6, 8:22, 8:22–8:23n, 8:388, 8:422, 8:422–8:423n, 8:581, 8:672
• classification of animals, 7:152–7:153, 7:207–7:211
• of Lake Champlain, 7:357
• study of, 2:308, 2:507–2:510, 2:551, 7:480, 7:638, 7:639, 7:667
• TJ receives books on, 1:36
• TJ recommends books on, 1:581

The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (M. Catesby), 8:581

Naturalis Historiæ (Pliny the Elder), 3:546

natural law

• books on, 7:627, 8:285, 8:328
• bound pamphlets on, 8:630
• study of, 7:638, 7:640, 7:686, 7:687, 7:688
• and TJ’s mill, 3:138–3:139, 3:142, 3:144

natural philosophy

• binding of TJ’s books on, 1:37, 1:38n
• study of, 2:110, 2:134, 7:638, 7:663, 7:686, 8:341
• TJ on, 4:162, 7:625–7:626
• TJ recommends books on, 1:508, 1:581, 7:626

Natural Theology (Paley), 3:590, 3:590n

Nature Displayed (Dufief), 1:581, 3:98n, 5:467n, 5:557

Naucaze, Mr. de, 2:12, 2:13

The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris (E. M. Blunt)

• sent to TJ, 4:13, 4:13n, 4:55, 4:202, 4:202n, 6:535, 6:559, 8:142
• TJ orders, 8:118
• use of by U.S. Navy, 8:181

The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris (J. Garnett)

• bound by J. Milligan, 1:35, 1:225, 1:286
• errors in, 4:13, 4:55, 4:202, 4:222, 4:230
• and W. Lambert, 1:492, 1:498n, 2:62, 2:64, 2:338n
• and R. Patterson, 3:431–3:432, 3:447, 3:479, 8:144
• publication of, 8:144
• sent to TJ, 4:167, 4:167n, 4:289, 8:142
• TJ orders, 8:118, 8:181
• use of by U.S. Navy, 8:144, 8:145n, 8:181

Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris (London edition)

• and W. Lambert’s calculations, 4:651, 4:652, 4:652, 4:652, 4:653, 4:653, 4:654, 4:659
• mentioned, 6:559

Naval History of the United States (T. Clark), 7:139, 7:140n, 7:140–7:141n, 7:155, 7:155n, 7:190, 7:190, 7:256

Navarro, Mr., 3:491

navigation

• study of, 7:638, 7:639

navigational instruments, 3:448

Navy Department, U.S. See also Hamilton, Paul (1762–1816); Jones, William (1760–1831)

• applications to, 4:91, 4:171–4:172, 4:178, 6:126, 6:161–6:162, 6:170–6:171, 6:211, 6:211, 8:9–8:10, 8:205–8:206
• appointments to, 4:185
• chief clerk of, 1:445n, 1:601
• clerical salaries at, 8:115
• congressional committee investigates, 1:361, 1:362n
• and floating batteries, 2:606
• gunboats of, 1:203, 1:510, 2:177–2:178, 2:258, 2:259, 2:412n, 2:606, 5:524, 5:526n, 6:216, 6:320, 8:5, 8:5
• Marine Barracks, 1:601, 1:649
• offer to supply duck cloth to, 2:99
• and D. Porter’s voyage of discovery, 1:443, 1:445n
• TJ on, 5:606, 7:91, 8:357, 8:490
• use of J. Garnett’s Nautical Almanac by, 8:144, 8:145n, 8:181
• and War of 1812, 6:14–6:15, 7:8, 7:16, 7:91, 8:490
• Washington Navy Yard, 4:64, 5:206, 6:307, 7:623, 8:5, 8:591, 8:592

Neal, Daniel

• History of New-England, 5:387, 5:390n

Neal, John

• and P. Allen’s History of the American Revolution, 6:231n

Nebuchadnezzar

• referenced by TJ, 5:135–5:136, 5:137n

Necker, Jacques

• on bank in Paris, 6:650
• family of, 5:452n, 6:140, 6:144–6:145, 6:145n
• Of the Importance of Religious Opinions, 7:588–7:590, 7:590n
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504

Necker, Suzanne Curchod de Nasse, 5:452n

nectarines

• harvesting of, 8:548
• planted at Monticello, 3:455

Ned (J. B. Couch’s slave)

• and lost trunk, 1:186, 1:204, 1:257, 1:268
• trial of, 1:311, 1:346–1:348, 1:483

Ned (TJ’s slave; b. 1760). See Gillette, Ned (TJ’s slave; b. 1760)

Ned (TJ’s slave; b. 1786). See Gillette, Ned (TJ’s slave; b. 1786)

Needham (Nedham), Marchamont

• read by J. Adams, 4:474

Needham, Peter, 2:81

Neef, Joseph

• Sketch of a Plan and Method of Education, 3:40n, 3:88, 4:661
• and translation of Destutt de Tracy manuscript, 6:526

Neelly, James

• identified, 1:607n
• letters from, 1:606–1:608
• and M. Lewis’s death, 1:602, 1:603, 1:606–1:607, 2:191–2:192, 6:423–6:424
• and M. Lewis’s effects, 2:30–2:31, 2:34, 2:73n, 2:121, 2:191–2:192

Négrin, John J., 3:49

Neilson (Nelson), John

• identified, 5:299–5:300n
• and lost box, 1:77, 1:84
• J. Madison recommends, 8:592
• and reconstruction of the U.S. Capitol, 8:591, 8:592
• TJ recommends, 5:299, 8:313–8:314, 8:479, 8:592
• and work at Bremo, 3:136n
• and work at Montpellier, 1:136n, 1:155, 8:314, 8:479

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

Nelson, Mr. See Neilson (Nelson), John

Nelson, Horatio, Viscount

• Battle of Trafalgar, 2:317
• biographies of, 8:22, 8:23n, 8:671
• compared to American commodore, 4:109

Nelson, Hugh

• aide to J. Barbour, 7:632, 7:633n
• as circuit court judge, 3:532–3:533
• family of, 4:493, 4:499
• and figs for J. Walker, 1:500
• gubernatorial prospects of, 8:47
• identified, 1:500n
• and legislation concerning military preparations, 4:393, 4:394n, 4:568
• letters from, 1:500, 4:393–4:394, 4:492–4:493, 4:566–4:569, 8:282
• letters to, 4:367–4:368, 4:482, 4:585–4:586
• and W. McClure’s debts, 5:174–5:175, 5:328–5:329, 5:639–5:640
• and J. J. Monroe, 7:310
• petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254
• potential governor of Va., 3:303
• reference for F. Willis, 4:516, 4:516
• sends peace treaty to TJ, 8:282
• TJ purchases cattle from, 7:519–7:520
• TJ’s promissory note to, 7:519–7:520
• and TJ’s statement on the batture case, 4:367–4:368, 4:393–4:394, 4:482, 4:492–4:493, 4:499, 4:567–4:568
• and Va. land warrants, 4:566–4:567, 4:568–4:569n, 4:585
• visits Monticello, 8:376

Nelson, Judith, 1:670

Nelson, Nancy Crawford Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; Matthew Nelson’s wife), 1:440, 1:459, 1:460–1:461, 1:463, 5:422, 5:423, 6:50–6:51, 6:51n, 6:367, 6:367n, 6:472

• and Milton lands, 7:118–7:119, 7:119n, 7:352, 7:352n, 7:352n, 7:352

Nelson, Roger

• assaulted by I. A. Coles, 2:107n, 2:127

Nelson, Thomas

• appointed loan officer, 1:25
• bonds of, 3:426, 3:458
• as governor of Va., 3:99, 3:101n, 4:432–4:433, 4:434n
• as loan commissioner, 8:440, 8:441n, 8:451, 8:451n, 8:466, 8:483, 8:483n

Nelson, William

• and bounty for W. Byrd, 1:290–1:291, 1:334–1:335
• identified, 1:291n
• letters from, 1:290–1:291
• letters to, 1:334–1:335

Neponset Indians, 5:184–5:185, 5:186n

Nepos, Cornelius

• study of works of, 7:447, 7:661
• Vitae Excellentium Imperatorum, 1:580

Neptune (ship), 6:103

Neptunism

• German geological school, 3:263–3:264, 3:264n

Néron, Pierre

• Recueil d’edits et d’ordonnances royaux, 3:235, 3:236–3:237n, 3:484

Nesselrode, Karl Robert von, 7:542

The Netherlands

• American property seized in, 2:162n, 2:342
• annexed to France, 2:242, 2:245, 2:246n, 2:325
• Battle at Flushing, 1:529, 1:530n, 1:593n
• Bonaparte, Louis (king), 1:194, 2:49n, 2:354
• and British trade, 1:464
• emigration from, 2:608
• W. Eustis serves as U.S. minister to, 8:378, 8:378n, 8:378
• government of, 3:8, 3:12, 3:16
• history of, 7:527–7:528
• and madder cultivation, 3:289
• tobacco shipped to, 2:262
• and U.S. finances, 2:73
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502, 4:503, 4:504, 4:505, 4:506, 4:506

nettle, wood, 4:427–4:428n, 5:22

Neuhof, Theodor von, king of Corsica, 7:477, 7:481n

Neville, Henry

• Plato Redivivus, 4:474, 4:476n

A New Abridgment of the Law (M. Bacon), 3:546, 3:546, 7:125, 7:126, 7:127, 7:127, 7:627, 7:628, 7:628, 7:628

A new and candid investigation of the question, is revelation true? (Fishback), 1:254–1:255, 1:563–1:564, 1:565–1:566

The New and Complete American Encyclopædia: or, Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, 4:281, 4:336, 4:365, 4:371, 4:408, 4:409, 4:530–4:531, 4:557, 4:558–4:559

A New and Complete System of Arithmetic (N. Pike), 1:576, 4:244, 4:245n, 8:660

New and Elegant General Atlas (A. Arrowsmith), 4:352, 4:354n, 7:31

A New and Impartial History of England (J. Baxter), 1:580, 3:5, 3:7n, 3:37–3:38, 3:38, 3:86, 7:629, 8:235

The New and Universal Gazetteer: or, Modern Geographical Dictionary (Scott), 1:581

New Annual Register: General Repository of History, Politics, and Literature, 2:455, 2:456n

Newark, Upper Canada

• burned by U.S. forces, 8:216, 8:217, 8:217, 8:226n

New Brunswick, N.J.

• Democratic Corresponding Society, 3:510–3:511

Newburyport, Mass.

• collector at, 1:25
• inspector of the revenue at, 8:407, 8:408n, 8:667, 8:667n

Newby, William

• death of, 8:433, 8:433n

Newby, William P.

• carries letter to TJ, 5:394
• death of father, 8:433, 8:433n
• identified, 4:414n
• lawsuits against, 8:433, 8:433n
• letters from, 4:414, 5:260, 8:432–8:433
• letters to, 8:203–8:204, 8:555
• letter to B. Shackelford, 8:357, 8:357n
• mentioned, 6:344
• plans visit to Monticello, 8:357n
• slave of, 8:357n
• TJ offers employment to, 8:203–8:204, 8:432–8:433, 8:555
• Tufton overseer, 4:101, 4:414, 5:260, 8:203, 8:204n

New Caledonia, 5:202–5:203

New Canton, Va.

• postal service to, 3:103, 3:104n, 3:148, 3:164
• travel to, 3:474

The New Cyclopædia (Rees), 1:252, 1:252n, 1:456, 1:457n

Newell, Thomas

• identified, 2:500–2:501n
• letters from, 2:500–2:501
• seeks TJ’s assistance, 2:500

New England

• and candidates for Supreme Court, 3:126–3:127
• clergy of, 8:175
• cotton manufacturing in, 8:146–8:147
• and criticism of TJ’s administration, 1:138n
• Federalists in, 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, 8:286
• history of, 5:386–5:390, 5:390n, 5:508–5:513, 5:513n, 5:583–5:584, 5:585n
• and madder cultivation, 3:288
• politics in, 3:28, 3:75, 3:553, 8:84, 8:135, 8:146–8:147, 8:518, 8:614
• Republicans in, 3:121, 3:128, 3:246
• Revolutionary War volunteers from, 6:577
• TJ on law in, 3:117–3:119, 3:124–3:125, 3:165

New England Bank

• withdraws specie from other banks, 7:212n

The New-England farmer, or, Georgical dictionary (Deane), 1:582

New England Mississippi Land Company, 3:129n

New-England’s Memorial (Morton), 5:509–5:513, 5:513n, 5:583

New-England’s Prospect (Wood), 5:386, 5:390n

New English Canaan or New Canaan (Morton), 5:386–5:390, 5:390n, 5:390n, 5:512–5:513, 5:513n, 5:583–5:584, 5:585n, 5:595, 5:596n

The Newest Young Man’s Companion (T. Wise), 8:388

A New Family Herbal (R. J. Thornton), 7:458, 7:458n

A New Grammar of the Latin Tongue (J. Clarke), 7:458, 7:458n

New Granada (Spanish viceroyalty), 8:503, 8:508n

New Hampshire

• and canals, 2:674
• elections in, 2:348, 2:429, 2:430n, 2:506, 2:533, 2:537, 5:396–5:397, 5:453, 5:453n
• and Hartford Convention, 8:111n, 8:163, 8:164n
• newspapers, 8:175
• Republicans in, 3:27–3:28, 3:127, 8:110

New Holland. See Australia

New Ireland (Bismarck Archipelago), 5:202–5:203

New Jersey

• elections in, 5:396–5:397
• governor of, 8:444n

New Jersey (ship), 1:36

A New Juvenile Atlas, and familiar introduction to the use of maps (R. Laurie and J. Whittle), 8:76, 8:77n, 8:78n

New Kent County, Va.

• and P. Piernet’s will, 3:466–3:469, 3:472n, 3:651, 3:652–3:653, 4:42, 4:81–4:82, 4:517, 5:99, 5:116–5:118, 5:216, 5:334

New London, Conn.

• British blockade of, 6:190

New London, Va.

• latitude calculations of, 4:98, 4:369
• mentioned, 5:338, 5:339, 5:339n
• military arsenal at, 5:81, 5:104–5:105, 5:107
• road from, 7:430

Newman, Jeremiah Whitaker

• The Lounger’s Common-Place Book, 6:220, 6:280

Newnan, Daniel

• E. Fla. campaign of, 6:113n

New Orleans. See also Batture Sainte Marie, controversy over; Brown, William; D’orgenoy, Francis Joseph Le Breton: marshal at New Orleans; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de: land of, in La.

• in American Revolution, 4:377
• banks in, 3:344n
• canals at, 2:244, 2:246n, 2:485, 6:435–6:436
• city council of, 6:388, 6:390–6:391, 6:392–6:393, 6:394–6:395, 8:64, 8:64n
• climate, 2:44
• collector at, 2:34, 2:35n, 2:122, 2:284, 2:285n, 2:356, 2:357n
• commissioner, 1:179n
• defenses, 2:258, 2:375n, 5:383
• and G. Du Jareau, 2:372–2:373, 2:375n, 2:483, 2:484, 2:487n, 2:552, 2:663, 2:665n
• fire at, 2:663
• and French refugees, 1:203
• goods shipped to, for TJ, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:211n, 1:510
• gunboats at, 1:203, 1:510
• height of Mississippi River at, 2:445–2:446n, 2:522
• immigrants to, 2:211, 2:269
• judges in, 3:31, 8:64n
• E. Livingston arrives at, 3:157
• and Livingston v. Jefferson, 4:294, 4:296
• mail service to, 2:178–2:179, 7:347
• maps of, 2:351, 2:446n, 2:463, 2:517–2:518n, 3:83, 3:83n, 3:487n, 3:488n, 3:500n
• and nearby slave insurrection, 3:326, 3:326n, 3:344n
• need for fire pumps in, 2:484
• Orleans Parish court, 6:433–6:434, 6:434–6:436, 6:437n
• outlet for western produce, 2:359, 2:360
• petitions from inhabitants, 3:25, 3:26–3:27n, 3:475, 3:475n, 3:484
• pictures of, 8:xlvii
• port of, 6:388–6:389, 6:390, 6:390, 6:395, 6:395, 6:434, 6:435, 6:435, 6:435, 6:435–6:436, 6:436, 6:436, 7:159
• and N. G. M. Senter’s charitable organization, 5:65, 5:68n, 5:218
• S. H. Smith on, 8:270
• Telegraphe et le General Advertiser, 2:657, 3:233, 3:234n
• wardens at, 3:486
• and War of 1812, 7:384, 8:38–8:39, 8:84, 8:85n, 8:270, 8:295–8:296, 8:296n
• and yellow fever, 2:135–2:136, 2:356

New Orleans, Battle of

• British casualties at, 8:264, 8:267n, 8:286n, 8:300, 8:301n
• H. Dearborn on, 8:286
• J. Madison on, 8:339
• J. Monroe on, 8:269
• news of reaches TJ, 8:241
• J. Rhea on, 8:329n
• TJ on, 8:253, 8:254, 8:259, 8:260, 8:264, 8:264, 8:267, 8:267n, 8:279, 8:284, 8:300, 8:351, 8:357, 8:360, 8:372, 8:382, 8:383n, 8:432, 8:515–8:516
• E. Trist on, 8:295

New-Packet (ship), 8:370, 8:371n, 8:684

A New Physical System of Astronomy … to which is annexed, A Physiological Treatise (J. Young), 8:388

Newport, Ky.

• arsenal at, 6:577

newspapers. See also Enquirer (Richmond newspaper); National Intelligencer (Washington newspaper)

• Albany Register, 5:318, 5:319n, 5:354n
• Alexandria Gazette, 5:173
• and the American Revolution, 8:683
• Annapolis Maryland Republican, 1:303–1:304
• Baltimore American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 2:173, 2:174n
• Baltimore Federal Republican & Commercial Gazette, 3:414n, 4:234, 5:682n
• Baltimore North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser, 3:262n
• Baltimore Observer, 4:336, 4:338n
• Baltimore Patriot & Evening Advertiser, 8:598, 8:599n, 8:660n
• Baltimore Weekly Register, 4:177–178, 8:260, 8:566, 8:569–8:570
• Bardstown Republican (Ky.), 4:277n
• Boston Columbian Detector, 5:110n
• Boston Daily Advertiser, 8:57, 8:57n
• Boston Democrat, 1:50n
• Boston Independent Chronicle, 1:50n, 1:671, 1:673n
• Boston Patriot, 1:533n, 1:569n, 4:92
• bound for TJ, 1:37, 8:630
• British, 1:82, 8:176, 8:260, 8:261, 8:265
• Charleston City Gazette and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 6:251n, 6:611, 6:611n, 6:636, 6:636n
• City of Washington Gazette, 8:5
• collection of Va., owned by TJ, 1:289n, 1:369, 1:370n, 1:381, 1:457, 1:469, 1:472–1:473, 3:190–3:191, 3:569–3:570
• Concord New-Hampshire Patriot, 8:175
• Daily Compiler and Richmond Commercial Register, 7:450, 8:676n
• Eastport, Me., Northern Light, 5:110n
• Federalist, 6:632–6:633
• Frankfort Kentucky Palladium, 8:486, 8:487n
• in Frederick, Md., 1:107n
• French, 8:449, 8:452, 8:452n
• Georgetown Federal Republican, 7:xlv–7:xlvi, 7:434 (illus.), 8:201, 8:202n
• Hagers-Town Gazette (Md.), 4:37n
• Hope’s Philadelphia Price-Current and Commercial Record, 5:133, 5:133n, 8:307, 8:629, 8:632n
• Hudson, N.Y., Bee, 3:185n
• Lexington, Ky., Reporter, 4:285, 4:285n
• London Weekly Political Register, 5:370n, 5:384
• Louisiana Gazette and New-Orleans Daily Advertiser, 3:234–3:235n, 3:418, 3:616
• Maryland Herald, and Hagers-Town Weekly Advertiser, 4:37n
• Montreal Herald, 8:57n
• Nashville Whig, 6:112
• New London Bee, 3:185n, 3:227
• New Orleans Telegraphe et le General Advertiser, 2:657, 3:233, 3:234n
• New York Columbian, 5:621n
• New-York Courier, 8:598, 8:599n
• New York Daily Columbian, 3:185, 3:510–3:511n
• New-York Evening Post, 3:414, 3:414n, 3:539, 3:540n, 3:557, 6:313, 6:314n, 8:187, 8:191n, 8:598, 8:599n
• New York Mercantile Advertiser, 1:96n, 5:684–5:685, 5:685n
• New York National Advocate, 8:452n
• New York Public Advertiser, 1:226–1:229
• New York Standard of Union, 6:339, 6:340n, 6:340n, 6:340n, 6:400, 6:401n
• Norwich, Conn., Native American, 5:407n
• Philadelphia American Weekly Messenger; or, Register of state papers, history and politics, 6:599, 6:599n
• Philadelphia Aurora, 1:48, 1:49n, 1:49n, 2:175n, 4:56, 4:174, 4:174n, 6:83, 6:83n, 6:510, 7:282, 7:527, 7:554, 7:564–7:565, 8:381, 8:381n, 8:435, 8:436n, 8:468, 8:469n, 8:469
• Philadelphia Democratic Press, 8:5
• Philadelphia Freeman’s Journal, 3:50n
• Philadelphia Gazette of the United States, 2:92, 2:93n, 7:701, 7:701, 7:702, 7:702, 7:702n
• Philadelphia National Gazette, 1:113n
• Philadelphia Pennsylvania Gazette, 8:621, 8:622n
• Philadelphia Political and Commercial Register, 2:284, 2:285n
• Philadelphia Poulson’s American Daily Advertiser, 3:95n, 3:577, 3:578n, 7:36, 7:37n, 7:104, 7:104, 7:105n
• Philadelphia Universal Gazette, 1:30n, 1:30n
• Pittsburgh Commonwealth, 4:372, 4:373n
• politics of, 3:584, 3:595, 7:104
• Providence Gazette, 8:622n
• Raleigh Star, 1:125n, 1:677
• Relf’s Philadelphia Gazette, 7:299, 7:299n, 7:311, 8:532, 8:533n
• Richmond Spirit of ’Seventy-Six, 1:93
• Richmond Virginia Argus, 1:290, 1:291n, 2:224, 2:225n, 4:472n
• Saint Louis Louisiana Gazette, 4:7–4:8, 4:53
• Salem Register (Mass.), 1:50n
• Savannah Georgia Republican, 4:92, 4:127–4:128, 4:130–4:131
• W. Short on, 8:52
• subscriptions to, by TJ, 1:48, 1:49, 1:50n, 1:85, 1:96, 1:107, 1:214, 3:185n, 4:56, 4:92, 4:127–4:128, 4:130–4:131, 4:177–178, 6:461–6:462, 6:505, 6:505n, 6:506, 6:560, 6:648, 7:450, 8:435, 8:436n, 8:469, 8:566, 8:569–8:570, 8:676n
• TJ on, 1:49, 3:257, 3:440–3:441, 3:584, 3:592, 3:595, 3:607, 3:616, 4:429, 4:471, 4:472, 4:637, 6:154, 6:400–6:401, 6:524, 7:56, 7:100, 7:553, 8:176–8:177, 8:260, 8:533, 8:538, 8:541
• Trenton True American, 1:226–1:229, 3:510–3:511n
• Virginia, 1:288–1:289, 1:369, 4:467, 7:190
• Washington Monitor, 1:107
• in Williamsburg, 1:370n
• Williamsburg Virginia Gazette, 3:190–3:191, 7:545
• Winchester Republican Constellation, 2:120, 2:120n, 2:174
• Worcester, Mass., National Aegis, 1:50n

A New Theory of the Diurnal Rotation of The Earth (Wood), 2:95, 2:134, 2:161, 2:171, 2:536, 3:251, 3:251n

Newton, Sir Isaac

• acquaintances, 3:356
• in D. Fraser’s proposed book, 5:545
• genius of, 2:171, 3:305, 8:668
• and geodesy, 1:357
• The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, 7:282, 7:286n, 7:292, 7:293n, 7:305, 7:324
• mentioned, 6:238
• Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, 7:282, 7:286n, 7:292, 7:293n, 7:305, 7:324, 8:469
• praised, 7:101, 7:304
• TJ on, 3:305, 7:150
• TJ reads, 4:429, 4:474, 6:302
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Newton, John

• and committee of Republican mechanics, 1:90n

Newton, Thomas

• as congressman, 7:573
• forwards ram to TJ, 1:596
• identified, 3:611n
• introduces R. E. Lee, 6:364
• introduces W. R. Nimmo, 3:611
• letters from, 3:611, 6:364

Newtown pippin (Albemarle pippin), 3:448, 3:448n, 3:455

New Translation of the Morals of Seneca (trans. Bennet), 1:576

A New Universal and Pronouncing Dictionary of the French and English Languages (N. G. Dufief), 3:97, 3:98n, 3:137, 3:393, 4:71, 4:79, 5:557, 6:220, 6:280, 6:441, 6:471, 6:533, 7:286, 7:286n, 7:293n, 7:555, 7:633, 7:646, 8:469, 8:514, 8:628, 8:672

New Views of the Origin of the Tribes and Nations of America (Barton), 1:520–1:521

New York (city). See also Bailey, Theodorus: postmaster in New York City

• banks in, 8:413
• collector at, 3:604, 3:637–3:638, 4:365, 4:589, 4:591
• commerce at, 4:26
• Daily Columbian, 3:185n, 3:227, 3:510–3:511n
• defenses of, 2:258, 6:120–6:121, 6:122n
• dinner for J. Armstrong, 3:251–3:252, 3:252n
• dinner for D. B. Warden, 3:340
• Federalists in, 3:345
• flour exported from, 6:48
• French merchants in, 8:430
• Gazette, 3:95n
• and imprisonment for debt, 4:489–4:492
• influenza in, 1:257, 1:257n, 1:294–1:295
• Mechanics Hall, 1:171
• Medical Repository, 3:333, 3:333n
• Mercantile Advertiser, 1:96n
• merchants in, 8:19, 8:430
• newspapers, 5:621n, 5:684–5:685, 5:685n, 8:452n
• New-York Courier, 8:598, 8:599n
• New-York Evening Post, 3:414, 3:414n, 3:539, 3:540n, 3:557, 8:187, 8:191n, 8:598
• Public Advertiser, 1:226–1:229
• Republicans in, 3:345–3:346
• Republicans in address TJ, 1:530–1:534
• Spanish consul at, 1:578, 1:578n, 1:604
• TJ addresses Republicans in, 1:568–1:569

New York (state). See also War of 1812: Niagara Campaign

• advancement of science in, 8:347–8:348
• and canals, 2:674
• Dutch inhabitants of, 2:202
• elections in, 1:183, 2:367, 2:430n, 3:306, 7:359–7:360, 7:360n
• insolvency laws of, 4:490
• judicial system in, 4:491
• lawyers from, 2:432
• legislature of, 6:122n, 7:112, 7:113n
• legislature of, addresses TJ, 1:79–1:80
• longitude of Kinderhook, 4:263, 4:654
• maps of, 3:459–3:460, 3:521, 3:597–3:598
• and merino sheep, 2:456
• minerals, ores, and fossils in, 8:209, 8:209n
• newspapers, 3:185n, 5:318, 5:319n, 5:354n, 8:187, 8:191n, 8:452n, 8:598
• Niagara Falls, 8:xlvii, 8:209n
• Report of the Commissioners, 3:459–3:460, 3:597
• Republicans in, 4:53–4:54, 4:543
• steamboats in, 4:199, 4:199–4:200, 4:235
• Tammany societies of, 4:53–4:54, 6:218, 6:218–6:219n, 6:219n, 6:526n
• TJ addresses legislature of, 1:125
• U.S. Military Academy (West Point), 1:23n, 2:258, 2:261n, 3:93–3:94, 4:375n, 4:376, 4:434
• wheat harvest in, 2:496
• works on, 6:352, 6:352, 6:352–6:353n, 6:400, 6:400n, 6:449, 6:450, 6:450, 6:450n, 6:450n, 7:169, 7:169n, 7:248, 7:264, 8:209n

New-York Courier (newspaper), 8:598, 8:599n

New-York Evening Post (newspaper), 3:414, 3:414n, 3:539, 3:540n, 3:557, 6:313, 6:314n, 8:187, 8:191n, 8:598, 8:599n

New-York Historical Society, 2:503n

• identified, 7:120n
• TJ elected an honorary member, 7:119–7:120, 7:120n

Nexsen, William

• identified, 4:492n
• letters from, 4:489–4:492
• seeks TJ’s aid, 4:489–4:492

Niagara, Upper Canada. See Newark, Upper Canada

Niagara Campaign. See War of 1812: Niagara Campaign

Niagara Falls

• pictures of, 8:xlvii, 8:209n

Nicaea

• ecumenical council at, 7:25, 7:27n, 8:683

Nice, France

• U.S. consul at, 8:572, 8:572n
• wine from, 8:571, 8:571, 8:572

Nichol, George

• possessions of destroyed by U.S. forces, 8:225–8:226

Nicholas, George

• quoted, 3:208
• on TJ, 8:423, 8:423n

Nicholas, Jane Hollins. See Randolph, Jane Hollins Nicholas (Thomas Jefferson Randolph’s wife; Wilson Cary Nicholas’s daughter)

Nicholas, John

• and Albemarle Academy, 7:266, 7:267, 7:282, 7:283, 7:293, 7:335, 7:427, 7:535, 7:535, 7:536n, 7:571
• as Albemarle Co. clerk, 1:462–1:463n, 2:229n, 5:141n, 5:570n, 5:623–5:624n, 5:651, 5:658
• forwards news to TJ, 7:534
• identified, 7:267n
• letters from, 7:534
• and Mutual Assurance Society, 1:318
• petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254, 4:346–4:349
• and Rivanna Company, 3:146, 3:272, 3:286

Nicholas, Lewis

• as E. Randolph’s trustee, 4:231–4:232n

Nicholas, Margaret Smith (Wilson Cary Nicholas’s wife), 2:198n, 2:329, 3:526n

• TJ sends greetings to, 8:391

Nicholas, Philip Norborne

• aide to J. Barbour, 7:633n
• drafts address, 1:611n
• as E. Randolph’s trustee, 4:231–4:232n, 4:366
• and R. Smith’s dismissal, 5:648n
• sued by A. Randolph’s executors, 4:595, 4:597
• TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624
• Va. attorney general, 2:470

Nicholas, Robert Carter (1729–80)

• and P. Henry, 4:598
• and Stamp Act resolutions, 4:599
• and TJ’s Richmond lot, 4:154, 4:287
• as Va. legislator, 7:548, 8:620, 8:621n, 8:644–8:645

Nicholas, Robert Carter (ca. 1788–1856)

• identified, 5:646n
• petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349
• seeks consular appointment, 8:597, 8:598, 8:599, 8:600–8:601n, 8:606, 8:617, 8:639, 8:655–8:656
• seeks military appointment, 5:645–5:646, 5:647–5:648, 5:684, 5:685n
• and S. Smith (of Maryland), 8:597, 8:597n, 8:598, 8:617
• TJ’s recommendation of, 8:606–8:607, 8:617, 8:655–8:656

Nicholas, Wilson Cary (1761–1820)

• and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:347, 3:351n
• and Albemarle Academy, 7:265, 7:335
• alleged opposition to Madison administration, 7:311
• and appointment of principal assessor, 6:443
• J. Armstrong on, 5:645–5:646, 5:646n
• on banks, 6:600
• biographical essay on J. Breckinridge, 8:487n
• foreign policy views, 1:223, 1:224, 2:194–2:195
• forwards letter from TJ, 4:527
• on France, 8:597
• and franking privilege for TJ, 1:278, 1:349
• friendship with J. Hollins, 8:432
• as governor, 8:47n
• gubernatorial nomination of, 7:671, 8:47
• and gypsum for TJ, 8:600, 8:639
• identified, 1:223n
• illness of, 1:223, 2:194, 2:195, 2:197, 2:226, 2:329, 2:341
• letter from to J. Madison, 8:597n
• letters from, 1:223, 1:349–1:350, 2:193–2:196, 2:495, 6:600–6:602, 8:597, 8:639–8:640, 8:648
• letters to, 1:224, 1:276–1:279, 2:81, 2:334, 3:347, 6:594–6:595, 8:599–8:601, 8:655–8:656
• letter to from J. Madison, 8:600–8:601n
• mentioned, 3:526n, 8:598
• and merino sheep, 2:495
• petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349
• recommends C. Jouett, 8:537
• reports illness of R. Jefferson, 8:648
• requests letter of recommendation for R. C. Nicholas, 8:597, 8:599, 8:606, 8:617, 8:639, 8:655–8:656
• resigns congressional seat, 2:46n, 2:81, 2:193–2:195
• and R. Smith’s dismissal, 5:646–5:648, 5:648n, 5:684
• TJ plans visit to, 8:656
• TJ recommends agricultural publications to, 2:81, 2:81–2:83, 2:195
• TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625
• and TJ’s letters on finance, 6:594, 6:600–6:602
• and TJ’s libel prosecutions, 1:276–1:278, 1:349–1:350
• on wartime finance, 6:600–6:602

Nicholas, Wilson Cary (ca. 1796–1828)

• visits R. Jefferson, 8:400

Nicholson, John

• and A. Burr conspiracy, 7:236, 7:238n

Nicholson, Joseph Hopper

• identified, 7:343n
• introduces J. H. McCulloh, 7:343
• letters from, 7:343–7:344
• letters to, 7:379
• TJ praises, 7:379

Nicholson, Samuel, 5:641–5:642, 5:642n

Nicholson, William

• An Introduction to Natural Philosophy, 1:581

Nicklin, Philip H.

• Philadelphia bookseller, 7:293n

Niclas, Johann Nicolaus, 2:81

Nicolai, Christoph Friedrich, 7:587, 7:590n

Nicotiana latifolia. See tobacco

nicotine, 1:149–1:150

Nicy (Nisy) (TJ’s slave; b. 1799)

• mentioned, 5:34
• on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 6:308, 6:308, 8:61, 8:255
• spinner, 4:380

Niemcewicz, Julian Ursin

• identified, 3:62–3:63n
• letters from, 3:62–3:63
• letters to, 7:56–7:57
• and TJ’s membership in Royal Society of the Friends of Science in Warsaw, 3:62, 7:56
• transmits letter for TJ, 7:505

Nieuwentijt (Nieuwentyt), Bernard, 7:480

Nieuwe wereldt, ofte Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien (Laet), 2:503n, 2:503n, 2:511

"Night the Second. on Time, Death, Friendship" (E. Young), 8:382, 8:383n

Nijmegen, Treaty of (1678–79)

• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506

Nile, Battle of the, 6:623

Nile River

• and batture case, 3:45–3:46, 3:132–3:134, 3:135n, 3:226

Niles, Hezekiah

• and Baltimore Tammany Society, 1:176–1:178
• and Baltimore Weekly Register (Niles’ Weekly Register), 4:177–178, 8:260, 8:566, 8:569–8:570
• identified, 4:178n
• letters from, 8:569–8:570
• letters from accounted for, 4:177–178
• letters to, 8:566
• letters to accounted for, 4:177–178

Niles’ Weekly Register. See Weekly Register (Baltimore newspaper)

Nimmo, Matthew

• and A. Burr conspiracy, 1:643, 1:643n, 2:75, 2:139, 2:249

Nimmo, William Robinson

• identified, 3:611n
• letters of introduction for, 3:611
• My Companion; or, A Familiar Elucidation of the Most Interesting Problems on the Terrestrial and Celestial Globes, 3:611n

nitre, sweet spirit of, 7:387, 7:388n

Nivellement barométrique (Humboldt), 1:452, 1:453n, 1:455, 1:455n, 1:482

Noah (Old Testament patriarch), 6:137, 6:183, 7:617n

Noailles, Anne Jeanne Baptiste, vicomtesse de, 2:10, 2:26n

Noailles, Henriette Daguesseau, duchesse de

• inheritance from, 2:15, 2:16, 2:17

Noailles, Louis Marie, vicomte de, 2:10, 2:26n

Noble, Mark

• Memoirs of several Persons and Families, who, by females are allied to, or descended from, the Protectorate-House of Cromwell, 7:389

Noel, Mr., 5:663

Noël de la Morinière, Simon Barthélemy Joseph

• and American fish, 5:601–5:602, 5:604n, 5:604–5:605
• Histoire Naturelle Économique et Politique des Poissons Utiles, 5:601, 5:603–5:604n
• identified, 5:604n
• letters from, 5:601–5:604
• Questionnaire on River Fishes, 5:604–5:606

“John Nokes”

• mentioned, 6:590, 6:593n

Non-Intercourse Act

• effect on commerce, 1:421
• enacted, 1:21n, 1:314
• G. Gilpin’s comments on, 1:418
• impact of, 3:274, 3:275n, 5:285n, 6:556
• lifted against France, 4:30, 4:31n
• J. Madison on, 1:409, 1:437–1:438, 1:518
• mentioned, 6:376n
• and J. B. Moussier, 2:37
• W. C. Nicholas’s opinion of, 2:194
• N.Y. Republicans support, 1:532
• and parlementaires, 1:128, 1:522
• reimposed on Great Britain, 1:421, 1:439n, 3:105, 3:120–3:121, 3:122n, 3:273, 3:275, 3:425n, 3:553, 3:600, 4:32, 5:319–5:320
• support for, 1:532
• suspended, 1:170n, 2:69
• TJ on, 1:154, 1:442, 7:12

Nonnotte, Claude Adrien

• and attacks on Voltaire, 7:26, 7:27n, 7:66

Noodt, Gerard

• Noviomagi, Jurisconsulti et Antescessoris, Opera omni, recognita, aucta, emdnata, multis in locis, 3:546
• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506

Noot, Henri van der

• in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:505

Nootka, 1:446

Norfolk, Bank of, 1:626

Norfolk, Va.

• canal at, 6:119, 6:121
• mentioned, 3:505
• summers in, 8:565
• and War of 1812, 6:20, 6:536, 6:536, 6:536, 7:484–7:485, 7:485, 7:513–7:514, 7:515, 7:515, 7:517, 7:697–7:698, 8:84–8:85, 8:233

Norman’s Ford (Fauquier Co.), 6:651, 6:651n

Norris, Opie

• conveys package to TJ, 8:613, 8:627, 8:641
• identified, 3:465n
• letters from, 3:464–3:465
• letters from accounted for, 3:465n
• petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254
• and Shadwell Mill, 3:464–3:465, 5:575

North, Abram R.

• identified, 8:68n
• letter from, 8:68
• as proxy for A. Jamieson, 8:68

North, Lord Frederick (later 2d Earl of Guilford)

• conciliatory propositions of, 4:601, 8:644–8:645, 8:645–8:646n
• education of, 7:660
• and peace negotiations, 3:40n

North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore newspaper), 3:262n

The North American Sylva (Michaux), 2:681n

North Carolina

• climate of, 2:360, 7:142
• earthquake in, 4:573
• elections in, 5:396–5:397
• and land warrants, 3:548, 3:549n
• Roanoke River navigation, 5:458, 5:458n
• surveying of, 5:100–5:101

Northcut, Daniel

• and lost trunk, 1:311, 1:347

Northern Light (Eastport, Me., newspaper), 5:110n

Northmore, Emmeline Eden (Thomas Northmore’s second wife), 4:393n

Northmore, Penelope Welby (Thomas Northmore’s first wife)

• death of, 4:393n
• marriage of, 4:392

Northmore, Thomas

• Washington, or Liberty Restored, 4:392, 4:393n, 4:470–4:471

North River (Clermont) (steamboat), 4:199

Northwest Coast

• exploration of, 1:443–1:445, 1:445–1:449
• fur trade, 1:445–1:446, 1:447, 5:74–5:75
• Indians of, described, 1:446

North West Company (Canadian firm), 4:553, 6:557

Northwest Ordinance, 2:521

Northwest Territory

• act establishing, 3:70, 3:73n
• ceded by Va. legislature, 4:566, 4:567, 4:568n, 4:585
• U.S. conquest of, 4:267, 4:267n, 4:377–4:378

Norvell, Mr., 2:27, 3:512–3:513

Norvell, John

• identified, 1:15n
• seeks TJ’s recommendation, 1:14–1:15

Norvell, William

• and TJ’s mortgage to S. J. Harrison, 5:61

Norwich, Conn.

• newspapers in, 5:407n

Notes of an American Lyre (J. Lomax), 6:464n, 7:260, 7:270

Notes on Poplar Forest Plantings and Geography (Thomas Jefferson), 3:xlv–3:xlvi, 3:352–3:355, 3:358 (illus.)

Notes on the State of Virginia (Thomas Jefferson)

• bound for TJ, 8:630
• and H. M. Brackenridge, 6:322
• M. Carey edition, 4:431n
• and climate change, 2:71
• D. Clinton’s use of, 8:348n
• consulted, 8:400, 8:696
• criticism of, 8:383, 8:384n
• description of Harper’s Ferry, 1:197, 5:407n
• first American edition, 3:243n
• and J. S. Gaines, 4:117n
• H. Grégoire on, 1:588–1:589
• A. von Humboldt obtains copy of, 1:265, 3:108, 4:352, 4:354n
• and mammoths, 5:460, 5:460n
• and J. Melish’s work, 3:386n, 5:627–5:628, 5:629n
• and Native Americans, 2:60n, 2:204, 2:204–2:205n, 2:340
• and T. H. Palmer’s work, 5:650
• Paris edition, 1:587–1:588, 1:600, 3:555n
• W. Pechin’s edition, 2:173, 2:174n, 2:215–2:216
• phenomenon of looming discussed in, 8:299n
• revised edition proposed, 1:385, 1:486, 1:567, 1:587–1:588, 1:600–1:601, 1:654, 3:38, 3:40n, 3:87, 8:76–8:77, 8:133–8:134
• and slavery, 2:382n, 8:454
• J. Stockdale edition, 1:588
• TJ as author of, 7:93, 7:127
• TJ on posthumous revised edition, 1:587
• and wooden buildings, 5:170, 5:171n

Notice des travaux de la Classe des Beaux-Arts de l’Institut Royal de France, 7:350, 7:350n

Notre Dame Cathedral (Paris), 4:474

Nourse, Joseph, 1:23n, 1:585–1:586, 2:219, 2:478, 3:29, 7:421, 7:421, 7:431

• as register of U.S. Treasury, 8:145, 8:145n

Nouveau Commentaire sur l’Ordonnance de la Marine (Valin), 2:657, 2:658n, 3:546

Nouveau cours complet d’agriculture théorique et pratique (Rozier), 3:321, 3:322n

Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique (L. M. Chaudon), 8:561

Nouvelle Architecture Hydraulique (Prony), 6:381–6:382, 7:386

Nouvelle méthode non encore publiée pour planter et cultiver la vigne (Maupin), 2:82

Noviomagi, Jurisconsulti et Antescessoris, Opera omnia, recognita, aucta, emendata, multis in locis (Noodt), 3:546

Novum Lexicon Universale Quatuor Linguarum, Latinae, Germanicae, Graecae, et Gallicae (Gürtler), 5:14, 5:14n, 5:36

Novum Testamentum Græce et Latine (D. Erasmus), 8:235

Nugent, H. P., 3:236n, 3:237n

Les Nuits de Ste Marie-Magdelaine pénitente (Gazzera), 1:522, 1:523n

“Numa”

• A Letter to the Honorable John Randolph, 2:264, 2:290

Numa Pompilius (legendary king of ancient Rome), 6:298

Nureddin, sultan of Syria and Egypt, 7:66, 7:67n

nutmeg, 1:44, 1:368, 2:109, 6:343, 6:348

nutmeg melon. See cantaloupe (muskmelon; nutmeg melon)

nuts

• almond, 3:455, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:220, 4:487, 4:522
• chestnut, 1:593, 1:594n, 2:310, 3:503, 4:322–4:323
• filbert, 1:631
• hickory, 1:111, 1:252, 1:657, 3:544
• pecan, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:211n, 1:631, 1:657, 2:103, 2:294n

Nymeguen, Treaty of. See Nijmegen, Treaty of (1678–79)

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