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Table of Contents to Volume Two, Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series

Foreword		vii
Acknowledgments		ix
Editorial Method and Apparatus		xi
Maps		xxxvii
Illustrations		xli
Jefferson Chronology		2

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From William Thornton, 16 November		3
From Aron S. Barton, 17 November		4
From Benjamin B. Ford, 17 November		5
To James Martin, enclosing Authorization to Sell Ivy Creek Lands, 17 November		5
To James Steptoe, 17 November		6
From Lafayette, 18 November, enclosing Lafayette's Description of his Finances		7
From George Jefferson, 20 November, enclosing Gibson & Jefferson's Account of Tobacco Sale, 18 November		27
From William C. Rives, 20 November		28
From Samuel Greenhow, 21 November		29
From William W. Hening, 21 November		30
To C. & A. Conrad & Company, 23 November		30
To George W. Erving, 23 November		31
To William Thornton, 23 November		32
From William Miller, 24 November		33
To James Madison, 26 November		33
From James Madison, 27 November		35
To William Fleming, 28 November		36
To Benjamin B. Ford, 28 November		36
To J. B. Moussier, 28 November		37
Notes on Winter Vegetable Needs, 28 November		37
Agreement with Youen Carden, 29 November		38
To Isaac A. Coles, 29 November		39
From James Leitch, 29 November		40
To Richard Barry, 30 November		40
To Mary Daingerfield, 30 November		41
Jefferson's Conversation with James Monroe, 30 November		42
	I. To James Madison, 30 November	42
	II. James Monroe's Account of a Conversation with Thomas Jefferson, [30 November]	44
To John Breck Treat, 30 November		46
From Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond, [ca. November]		47
To William W. Hening, 1 December		50
To William W. Hening, 1 December		50
From James Martin, 2 December		50
From William C. Rives, 3 December		51
To Charles F. Welles, 3 December		51
From Richard Barry, 5 December		52
From Joseph Dougherty, 5 December		53
From William Lambert, 5 December		54
From Randolph Jefferson, 7 December		55
To James Madison, 7 December		55
To John Wayles Eppes, 8 December		58
From Erastus Granger, 8 December		59
To Randolph Jefferson, 8 December		60
From William Lambert, 8 December		60
From John Wayles Eppes, 10 December		68
To Nathaniel Chapman, 11 December		70
To C. & A. Conrad & Company, 11 December		72
From James Madison, 11 December		72
To John Monroe, 11 December		73
From Nicholas Biddle, 12 December		74
From Elias Glover, 12 December		75
From John Garland Jefferson, 12 December		76
From James Leitch, 12 December		77
To Charles Clay, 15 December		77
To James Martin, 15 December		78
Authorization to Thomas Mann Randolph to Sell Land, 15 December		79
To James Steptoe, 15 December		79
To Richard Barry, 16 December		80
To Wilson Cary Nicholas, enclosing Catalogue of Books on Agriculture, 16 December		81
To Archibald Thweatt, 18 December		83
To Eli Alexander, 22 December		85
From Peter V. Daniel, 22 December		87
From George Richardson, 22 December		88
From Reuben Perry, 23 December		89
From Bernard McMahon, 24 December		89
To John Wayles Eppes, 25 December		91
From Archibald Stuart, 25 December		93
To Nicholas Biddle, 26 December		94
To Jonathan Shoemaker, 26 December		95
From John Wood, 26 December		95
From Burgess Griffin, 27 December		96
To William D. Meriwether, 27 December		97
From John W. Quincy, 27 December		98
From Joseph Dougherty, 28 December		101
To John Harvie, 28 December		101
To Ann C. Bankhead, 29 December		103
From William A. Burwell, 29 December		104
From Isaac A. Coles, 29 December		106
Resurvey of Lego, 29 December		107
To Gordon, Trokes & Company, 30 December		109
To Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 30 December		110
To Joel Barlow, 31 December		111

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Memorandum on the Expiration of John H. Craven's Lease, [ca. 1 January]		112
From Daniel Beltheshazzar Plantagenet Eccleston, 1 January		113
From John Harvie, 1 January		114
From Honoré Julien, 1 January		115
To George Jefferson, 3 January		116
To Benjamin Morgan, 3 January, enclosing Receipt for John Peyton's Effects, 11 Aug. 1809, and Administrators of John Peyton's Estate to Abner L. Duncan, 26 December 1809		116
From Jonathan & Thomas Foster, 4 January		120
From Gilbert C. Russell, 4 January, enclosing Memorandum from Meriwether Lewis to Gilbert C. Russell, [ca. 29 September 1809]		120
From Archibald Thweatt, 4 January		122
From Isaac A. Coles, 5 January		123
From William Baldwin, 7 January		124
To William A. Burwell, 7 January		125
To Martha B. Eppes, 7 January		126
To Isaac A. Coles, 8 January		127
From Thomas T. Hewson, 8 January		128
To Honoré Julien, 8 January		128
To Pierre Provenchere, 8 January		128
To Elizabeth Eppes, 9 January		129
From John Wayles Eppes, 10 January		130
From Thomas Main, 10 January		131
To Craven Peyton, 10 January		132
To Peter V. Daniel, 11 January		133
To John Wood, 11 January		134
From John Barnes, 12 January		134
From William C. C. Claiborne, 12 January		135
From John Harvie, 12 January		136
To Elias Glover, 13 January		139
To Bernard McMahon, 13 January		140
To Archibald Thweatt, 13 January		141
From William Tunnicliff, 13 January		142
From Horatio G. Spafford, 14 January		143
From Joel Barlow, 15 January		145
To Samuel Kercheval, 15 January		147
From James Martin, 15 January		148
To George Richardson, 16 January		149
From John Richardson, 16 January		149
To Eli Alexander, 17 January		150
To John Barnes, 17 January		151
To Dabney Carr, 17 January		152
To John Wayles Eppes, 17 January		153
From Gordon, Trokes & Company, 17 January		154
To George Jefferson, 17 January		155
From William Wirt, 18 January		155
Jefferson's Letter to William Baldwin, 19 January		157
I. To William Baldwin (Draft), 19 January		157
II. To William Baldwin (Final State), 19 January		157
Resolutions of the Orleans Territorial Legislature, [19 January]		159
To Thomas Ritchie, 19 January		161
From David Bailie Warden, 19 January		161
From Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, 20 January		162
From William Jarvis, 20 January		165
To Thomas Main, 20 January		167
To Jesse Perry, 20 January		167
To John M. Perry, 20 January, with Notes on Agreement with Perry, 19 Apr. 1812		168
From John Wayles Eppes, 21 January		169
To Thomas T. Hewson, 21 January		170
From John Wood, 21 January		171
From Samuel Knox, 22 January		172
To Jonathan & Thomas Foster, 23 January		174
To Erastus Granger, 23 January		175
To Paul Hamilton, 23 January		175
To Joel Barlow, 24 January		176
From William C. C. Claiborne, 24 January		177
To Gideon Granger, 24 January		178
From James Lyle, 24 January		180
From John Barnes, 25 January		181
To John Garland Jefferson, 25 January		183
To John Wayles Eppes, 26 January		184
To James Pleasants, enclosing Account with William Bentley, 26 January		184
To David Campbell, 28 January		187
To John Barnes, 29 January		188
From Richard Barry, 29 January		188
From John H. Woodward, 29 January		188
From Caesar A. Rodney, 31 January		189
From Gilbert C. Russell, 31 January		191
From William C. C. Claiborne, 1 February		192
From Joseph Milligan, 3 February		193
From Wilson Cary Nicholas, 4 February		193
From William G. D. Worthington, [4 February?]		196
To John Hollins, 5 February		197
From John Breck Treat, 5 February		198
From Eli Alexander, 6 February		198
To Jonathan Shoemaker, 6 February		199
To Eli Alexander, 7 February		200
From William Short, 7 February		200
From John Winn, 7 February		201
From Mary Ann Archbald, 8 February		201
From Isaac A. Coles, 8 February		203
From William O. Allen, 9 February		204
From John Hollins, 9 February		205
From Elizabeth Eppes, 10 February		206
To John Harvie, 10 February		206
From John Pernier, 10 February		206
To Caesar A. Rodney, 10 February		209
From François Xavier Martin, 11 February		211
To Eli Alexander, 12 February		212
From Eli Alexander, 12 February		213
From Joshua Gilpin, 12 February		213
To Samuel Knox, 12 February		215
To James Lyle, 12 February		216
From Lemuel J. Alston, 13 February		218
From John Barnes, 14 February		219
From E. Howard, 14 February		219
From John Adlum, 15 February		220
From William A. Burwell, 16 February		224
To Edward Coles, 16 February		225
To John Hollins, 16 February		226
To John Breck Treat, 16 February		226
Agreement with John Harvie, 17 February		227
Notes on Agreement with John Harvie, [ca. 17 February]		228
Quitclaim to John Harvie, 18 February		229
To Charles Johnston, 18 February		230
From John Langdon, 18 February		230
To James Martin, 18 February		232
From William Jarvis, 19 February		233
From George Jefferson, 19 February		234
From Walter Jones, 19 February		234
Thomas Mann Randolph and Martha Jefferson Randolph's Conveyance of Bedford County Land, [before 19 February]		237
To Eli Alexander, enclosing Proposed Agreement between Thomas Jefferson and Eli Alexander, 20 February		239
From William B. W. Allone, 20 February		241
From William Dickson, 20 February		241
From Lafayette, 20 February		242
From George W. Erving, 21 February		246
From Elias Glover, 22 February		248
From Robert Fulton, 24 February		250
To William G. D. Worthington, 24 February		251
To Lemuel J. Alston, 25 February		252
To William A. Burwell, 25 February		253
From Benjamin Morgan, 25 February, enclosing Abner L. Duncan to Benjamin Morgan, 24 February		254
To Archibald Thweatt, 25 February		256
To John Barnes, 26 February		256
To John Graham, 26 February		257
To Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 26 February		257
From John Mitchell, 26 February		261
From "Abbe Salemankis," 27 February		263
From John B. Colvin, 28 February		264
To Joseph Milligan, 28 February		264
To Elizabeth Trist, 28 February		265
From the Trustees of the Lottery for East Tennessee College, 28 February		266
From John Graham, 1 March		268
From Gideon Granger, 1 March		269
From Jonathan Shoemaker, [ca. 1 March]		269
To Philip Grymes, 3 March		269
From James Ronaldson, 4 March		270
To Walter Jones, 5 March		272
To John Langdon, 5 March		274
Memorandum on Lease to Eli Alexander, [ca. 7 March]		277
Thomas Jefferson and Eli Alexander to William D. Meriwether and Martin Dawson, 7 March		281
From William D. Meriwether, 7 March		282
To John Mitchell, 7 March		282
From James Monroe, 7 March		283
From Elizabeth Trist, 7 March		283
From Martin Dawson and William D. Meriwether, 8 March		286
Opinion of William D. Meriwether and Martin Dawson, 8 March		286
From Lafayette, 10 March		287
From James Runciman, 10 March		288
To John B. Colvin, 11 March		290
From Mary Lewis, 11 March		291
From George Jefferson, 12 March		292
From John Adlum, 13 March		292
To William D. Meriwether, 14 March		293
From William D. Meriwether, [14 March]		294
To Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 14 March		295
To "Abbe Salemankis," 14 March		296
To Joshua Gilpin, 15 March		296
To Stephen W. Johnson, 15 March		297
From Leonardo de Prunner, enclosing List of Sardinian Mineral Specimens Sent to Thomas Jefferson, 15 March		297
To Thomas Ritchie, 15 March		300
From Jonathan Shoemaker, [received 15 March]		300
From George Jefferson, 16 March		300
To Robert Fulton, 17 March		301
To William Johnson, 17 March		301
From James Martin, 17 March, enclosing Thomas S. McCleland to James Martin, 13 March		303
From John Hollins, 18 March		304
From Alexander Macaulay, 18 March		304
From George Richardson, 18 March		305
From George Jefferson, 19 March		305
From Samuel H. Saunders, 20 March		306
From André Thoüin, 20 March		308
From Lydia R. Bailey, 22 March		309
From Lafayette, 24 March		310
From Madame de Tessé, 24 March		310
To James Madison, 25 March		312
Receipt to Jonathan Shoemaker, 25 March		313
To William Wirt, 25 March		314
From George Jefferson, 26 March		314
To Alexander Macaulay, 26 March		315
To John Le Tellier, 27 March		315
From Robert Fulton, enclosing Drawing and Description of Self-Acting Hydraulic Ram, 28 March		316
From Oliver Whipple, 29 March		319
From William W. Woodward, 30 March		321
To Christopher Clark, 1 April		322
From Thomas S. McCleland, 1 April		324
From John Wayles Eppes, 2 April		325
To Thomas S. McCleland, 2 April		325
From James Madison, 2 April		326
From Samuel J. Harrison, 3 April		327
To Christopher Clark, 4 April		327
From Christopher Clark, [4 April]		328
To Jones & Howell, 7 April		328
To John Hollins, 8 April		329
To Samuel J. Harrison, 9 April		330
From John Adlum, 10 April		330
From Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, 10 April		330
From C. & A. Conrad & Company, [received 15 April]		332
To Robert Fulton, 16 April		332
To James Madison, 16 April		333
To Wilson Cary Nicholas, 16 April		334
To Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 16 April		335
To Henry Skipwith, 17 April		335
To Lydia R. Bailey, 18 April		336
To Gilbert C. Russell, 18 April		336
To William W. Woodward, 18 April		337
From William Lambert, 19 April		337
To John Adlum, 20 April		338
To William O. Allen, 20 April		339
To William Dickson, 20 April		340
To John Wayles Eppes, 21 April		340
From John Hollins, 22 April		341
To Jonathan Shoemaker, 22 April		342
From Archibald Fisher, 23 April		346
From John Harvie, 27 April		347
From William Plumer, 27 April		347
From William W. Woodward, 27 April		349
From Littleton W. Tazewell, 29 April		349
From William Pinkney, 30 April		350
From Thomas B. Robertson, 30 April		351
From Ebenezer Stedman, 1 May		352
To Sylvanus Bourne, 2 May		352
From Jean B. Porée, 2 May		353
To Gerardus Vrolik, 2 May		354
To William C. C. Claiborne, 3 May		355
To William C. C. Claiborne, 3 May		357
From John Rhea, 3 May		358
To Archibald Fisher, 4 May		359
From James H. Hooe, 4 May		360
From Richard Barry, 5 May		362
From Joseph Dougherty, 5 May		362
To John Harvie, 5 May		362
To Joseph Scott, 5 May		363
From John Christoph Süverman, 5 May		364
To the Trustees of the Lottery for East Tennessee College, 6 May		365
From James Madison, 7 May		366
From William Thornton, 7 May		367
From Archibald Thweatt, with postscript by John Wayles Eppes, 7 May		368
From Lydia R. Bailey, 8 May		369
To Thomas Wilson, 8 May		369
Account with John H. Craven, [after 9 May]		370
From Godefroi Du Jareau, 9 May		372
From Thomas Cooper, 10 May		375
To John Wayles Eppes, 10 May		378
To James H. Hooe, 10 May		379
From William Thornton, 10 May		379
From George Churchman, 12 May		381
To Benjamin Morgan, 12 May		383
From John Strode, 12 May		383
From John Tyler, 12 May		384
To James Madison, enclosing Notes on Breeding Merino Sheep, 13 May		388
From John Martin Baker, 14 May		391
From Joseph Dougherty, 14 May		392
To Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 14 May		392
From Jonathan Shoemaker, 15 May		393
From Madame Reibelt, 16 May		394
From John Wickham, 16 May		395
From Archibald Thweatt, 18 May		396
To John Wickham, 18 May		398
From William Lambert, enclosing Ode for the Fourth of July, 1810, 19 May		398
To William Wirt and George Hay, 19 May		401
From Archibald Thweatt, 20 May		403
To Silvain Godon, 21 May		404
To Jean B. Porée, 21 May		405
To Charles Yancey, 21 May		405
From David Bailie Warden, 22 May		406
From John Wickham, 22 May		406
To Archibald Thweatt, 23 May		407
To Joseph Dougherty, 24 May		409
From John Graham, 24 May		410
From Aaron Hill, 24 May		411
To William Thornton, 24 May		412
From William Wirt, 24 May		414
From George Hay, 25 May		414
To James Madison, 25 May		416
From James Madison, 25 May		418
From John Ledyard, 26 May		419
To John Tyler, 26 May		420
To Eli Alexander, 27 May		421
To Joseph Darmsdatt, 27 May		422
From John Ledyard, 28 May		423
From Archibald Thweatt, 28 May		424
To Archibald Thweatt, 29 May		424
To William Eustis, 30 May		426
To Albert Gallatin, 30 May		426
To James Madison, 30 May		427
To Patrick Magruder, 30 May		427
To Caesar A. Rodney, 30 May		428
To Robert Smith, 30 May		429
From Henry Dearborn, 31 May		429
From Joseph Darmsdatt, 1 June		430
From Joseph Dougherty, 1 June		431
From George Hay, 1 June		432
To Archibald Thweatt, 1 June		433
From William C. C. Claiborne, 4 June		434
From William Eustis, 4 June		435
From James Madison, 4 June		435
From Robert Mills, 4 June		437
From Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 4 June		438
From Robert Smith, enclosing List of Batture-Related Documents Sent to Thomas Jefferson, 4 June		439
From Archibald Thweatt, 4 June		446
To Littleton W. Tazewell, 5 June		448
From Robert Smith, enclosing List of Batture-Related Documents Sent to Thomas Jefferson, 6 June		449
From Gideon Gooch, 7 June		451
To John Graham, 7 June		452
From John Kelly, 7 June		452
From Randolph Jefferson, 8 June		453
From James Madison, 8 June		453
From Caesar A. Rodney, 8 June		454
From William Thornton, 8 June		456
From John Tyler, 9 June		457
From Gideon Fitz, enclosing Drawing of Windmill, 10 June		458
To William C. C. Claiborne, 11 June		462
From John Graham, 11 June		462
From George Jefferson, 11 June		463
To Randolph Jefferson, 11 June		464
To Thomas Ladd, enclosing Statement of Account with the Estate of Bathurst Skelton, 11 June		464
From Levett Harris, 13 June		466
To James Madison, 14 June		468
To Archibald Thweatt, 14 June		468
Dabney Carr to William Wirt, 15 June		469
From James Madison, 15 June		470
From William C. C. Claiborne, 18 June		471
From Silvain Godon, 18 June		472
To George Hay, 18 June		473
From John Le Tellier, 18 June		474
To William Wirt, 18 June		474
From William Short, 19 June		475
From Gideon Fitz, 20 June		479
From James Madison, 22 June, enclosing Receipt from Joseph Dougherty to James Madison, 7 May		480
To John Mason, 22 June		481
From Benjamin Morgan, 22 June		482
From William F. Gray, 23 June		482
From Godefroi Du Jareau, 25 June		483
From Count Théodore Pahlen, 25 June		487
To Joseph C. Cabell, 27 June		489
To Joseph Dougherty, 27 June		490
To James Madison, 27 June		491
To William Thornton, 27 [June]		492
From William Wirt, 27 June		493
To Littleton W. Tazewell, 28 June		494
To William Wirt, 28 June		494
From Benjamin Morgan, 29 June		495
From Wilson Cary Nicholas, 1 July		495
From James Madison, 2 July		496
From Littleton W. Tazewell, enclosing Tazewell's Statement of Balance Due from Thomas Jefferson to Wakelin Welch, 3 July		497
From Thomas Newell, 4 July		500
From Littleton W. Tazewell, 5 July		501
From Joseph Darmsdatt, 6 July		502
From James Madison, 7 July		502
To Joseph Darmsdatt, 9 July		503
From Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, 10 July		503
From the Bunker Hill Association, 12 July		504
To William Plumer, 12 July		505
From John Steele, 12 July		506
From Benjamin Smith Barton, 13 July		507
To James Madison, 13 July		511
To Count Théodore Pahlen, 13 July		512
To Littleton W. Tazewell, 13 July, enclosing Jefferson's Statement of Balance Due to Wakelin Welch, [ca. 13 July], and Jefferson's Bond to Welch, 20 July		513
From Albert Gallatin, enclosing Memorandum on Edward Livingston's Suit against Thomas Jefferson in the Batture Case, 14 July		516
To Carlo Botta, 15 July		529
To John Graham, 15 July		530
From George Hay, 15 July		530
To Marc Antoine Jullien, 15 July		532
To William Pinkney, 15 July		533
From John Roane, 15 July		534
To David Bailie Warden, 15 July		536
To Henry Dearborn, 16 July		537
From William Duane, 16 July		538
To John Wayles Eppes, 16 July		540
To William Lambert, 16 July		541
From James Madison, 17 July		542
From John Mason, 18 July		542
From John Graham, 19 July		544
From George Hay, enclosing Edward Livingston's Bill of Complaint against Thomas Jefferson, 20 July		545
From Joseph C. Cabell, 23 July		550
From Godefroi Du Jareau, enclosing Drawing and Description of his Water-Raising Machine, 23 July		552
From John Wood, 23 July		564
From William Lambert, 24 July		566
From Joseph Charless, 26 July		567
From James Madison, [received 26 July]		567
To James Madison, 26 July		568
From Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, [ca. 28 July]		569
Statement on the Batture Case, 31 July		657
List of Batture-Related Papers Requested from William C. C. Claiborne, [ca. 1 August]		657
To George Hay, 1 August		659
To Jonathan Shoemaker, 1 August		660
To John Daingerfield, 2 August		661
To James Mather, 2 August		662
From Godefroi Du Jareau, 3 August		663
To Gideon Gooch, 3 August		666
To the Bunker Hill Association, 4 August		666
From William Jarvis, 4 August		667
To Thomas Cooper, 6 August		667
From James Gibbon, 6 August		669
To Jonathan Shoemaker, 6 August		670
To Samuel H. Smith, 6 August		670
To John Roane, 7 August		671
From William Lee, 8 August		672
From John Christoph Süverman, 8 August		672
From Thomas D. Williams, 8 August		673
From Thomas Ladd, 9 August		674
To James Madison, 9 August		675
From William Wirt, 9 August		675
James Madison's Notes on Thomas Jefferson's Statement on the Batture Case, [ca. 10-13 August]		678
From François André Michaux, 10 August		679
From William C. C. Claiborne, 11 August		681

Appendix: Supplemental List of Documents Not Found		683

Index		685

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