A

A., Miss

    relations with William Loughton Smith, 443

"A.B."

    and public debt, 467n

Abbeville, France

    and British military plans, 191

Abram <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

Abrégé de la théorie chymique <Hermann Boerhaave and

  Julien Offroy de La Mettrie>

    for Mint, 490

Académie des sciences

    impact of French Revolution on, 226

    report on weights and measures, 226, 227n

acid, vitriolic

    and Blanchard's balloon flight, 42

    price, 42

Adam, 14, 349

Adams, John

    letter to, 306

    electoral vote for as vice-president, 9

    letter from cited, 11n

    and U.S. debt to France, 50

    and sinking fund, 56, 63, 261

    and French Revolution, 63-4

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82

    and criticism of Franklin, 274

    and Ky. electoral votes, 306, 310

    and captives in Algiers, 428

Adet, Pierre Auguste, 568n, 569n

Admiralty Court, British

    and deserting British seamen, 151

    and deserting seamen, 375

Aesop

    fables, 334, 335-6n

Agoult <Dagout>, Louis Annibal de Vincens de Saint Michel,

  Comte d'

    discusses royal veto, 58

agrarian law

    support for in France, 129

Ailhaud, Jean Antoine

    commissioner to Saint-Domingue, 34n

Aimable Antoinette <ship>, 84, 120, 133n

air

    and Blanchard's balloon flight, 43

    and temperature of snowfall, 304-5

Alcudia, Duke of. See Godoy Alvarez de Faria, Manuel, Duque

  de la Alcudia

Alexander, Caleb

    letter from, 235

    copyright for, 235

    Grammatical System of the English Language, 235

    identified, 235n

Alexander the Great

    and Gordian knot, 335

Alexandria, Va.

    passports for U.S. ships in, 650, 670

    and French Revolution, 697

Algiers

    Barclay's mission to, 7, 86-7, 278-9, 319n, 400n, 405n, 420,

      429-30, 468-9

    proposed treaty with Portugal, 29

    relations with France, 88n

    relations with Portugal, 88n

    Spanish consul in, 88n

    Lamb's mission to, 143

    J. P. Jones's mission to, 144n, 405n, 420, 421

    British consul in, 160

    Dutch consul in, 161

    relations with U.S., 161, 214, 359n

    war with Netherlands, 161, 327, 358-9, 623

    Cathalan's proposed mission to, 278-9

    reported declaration of war on U.S., 327

    Humphreys's mission to, 400n, 405, 413-14, 420-1, 423,

      429-30, 438, 468-9, 532, 535, 542

    piracy of, 406

    war with Portugal, 406

    proposed treaty with, 421

    French consul ordered to leave, 623

    plague in, 623

    Swedish consul in, 623

    treaty with U.S., 648n

Algiers, American captives in

    subsistence of, 29, 86, 87-8n, 400n

    ransom of, 86, 88n, 111, 143-4, 161, 421, 422n, 428, 623

Algiers, Dey of. See Ali Hassan, Dey of Algiers

Alicante, Spain

    U.S. consul at, 203, 227, 238, 369, 394, 435

Ali Hassan, Dey of Algiers

    relations with U.S., 161, 422n

    reported declaration of war on U.S., 327

    and war with Netherlands, 327, 331n

Allison, Robert

    and TJ's Philadelphia house, 595

Allport, Thomas

    partnership with Robert Crew, 252-3

    letter from cited, 253n

almanacs

    TJ's comments on, 54

Alps, 190

Alsace, France

    evacuated by Prussians, 130-1

    opposition to French Revolution in, 190

    and allied military strategy, 191, 456

Alstorphius, Mr., 459

Amazon <ship>

    passport for, 682n

American Oracle <Samuel Stearns>

    copyright for, 100n

American Philosophical Society

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, xl, 18n, 71-2,

      75-84, 85, 527, 530-1, 624-6

    receives plaster bust of TJ, 31n

    and viniculture, 93n

    and hemp production, 256n

    praised by R. R. Livingston, 304

    Dugald Stewart elected to, 357

    mentioned, 589, 651n

Ames, Fisher

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 288

    stockholder in national bank, 432

Amiable Antoinette. See Aimable Antoinette

Amsterdam

    U.S. bankers and American commissioners in <see Willink,

      Van Staphorst & Hubbard>

    exchange rate, 6, 69

    trade with Germany, 146

    U.S. consul at, 309, 369, 395, 439

    U.S. ships detained at, 468n

    and Federal District, 671

Anacostia <Annakostia> river

    Indian name, 41, 54

anarchists

    term of abuse in France, 374

"Anas"

    entries in, 58, 63-4, 400 <illus.>, 153-5, 208, 243-5,

      271-4, 301-2, 311, 432-3, 446, 469-70, 474, 517, 665-6,

      667, 673-4

Andreani <Andriani>, Paolo, Count

    and watch for William Branch Giles, 318

Andrews, John, Jr.

    sketch of TJ's home on the Schuylkill, xlii

angelica <herb>

    gift for Emperor of Morocco, 234

Annakostia. See Anacostia river

Annapolis, Md.

    lottery in, 263

Anne <ship>, 663

Anthony, Joseph, & Son

    and Pagan v. Hooper, 539

Anti-Federalists

    Tobias Lear's comments on, 517

Antwerp

    and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 343

    loan to Dumouriez, 450-1

    mentioned, 568

Apalachicola river

    and boundary with Spain, 558

Aranda, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, Conde de

    and relations with U.S., 140

    and relations with France, 326

Arbot, M. d'

    French ambassador to Spain, 441

    returns to France, 487, 623

Archdeken, Mr.

    visits U.S., 587

Ardennes, France, 190

Arkwright, Richard

    relations with William Pearce, 347

Armstrong, Martin, 419, 420n

Army, U.S. See United States: Army

Arrot <D'Arot>, René Marie d'

    flees Guadeloupe, 40, 271

artemisia dracunculus, 307

artichoke

    flavor, 307

artists

    TJ's comments on, 36

Artois, Charles Philippe, Comte d'

    proposed assassination of, 128

Artois, France

    opposition to French Revolution in, 190

Ashe, John Baptista

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

assignats

    exchange rate on, 6, 68

    depreciation, 66, 68, 260, 368, 496-99, 502, 503, 505, 507

assumption

    Hamilton's plan for additional, 155, 208, 533

    of state debts, 281

Astronomie <Joseph Jérõme Le Français de Lalande>

    returned to Rittenhouse, 490

Asylum Company

    promotes French immigration to U.S., 372n

Atkins, Philip

    passport for, 648n

Atkyns, John Tracy

    Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court

      of Chancery, 472

Attorney General, British. See Macdonald, Sir Archibald

Attorney General, U.S. See Randolph, Edmund

aubergine

    seeds for, 306

    See mélongène

Auditor, U.S. See Harrison, Richard

Auglaize

    proposed site of peace conference with Western Indians, 19,

      88-9

Augusta, Va.

    flour milling in, 706

Auldjo, Thomas

    letter to, 415-16

    letter from, 409

    consul at Poole, 202

    expenses, 409

    mentioned, 106

Aurora <ship>

    captured by Patriote, 406, 458n

    detained in Marseilles, 406

    mentioned, 235

Austin, Mr.

    Martha Jefferson Carr's debt to, 545

Austria

    war with France, 95, 130-1, 165, 191, 335, 340n, 343-4, 374,

      453-7, 524, 573, 576, 577

    relations with Great Britain, 96, 190, 596

    relations with Prussia, 130-1

    trade with France, 165

    loans from Genoa, 358-9

Ayamonte, Spain, 7

 

B

bacalao

    price, 213, 278, 407

    duties on in France, 278, 406

Bacchus <ship>

    captured by French privateer, 406, 458n

Bache, Benjamin Franklin

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

    and criticism of Franklin, 274n

    and criticism of Hamilton, 443

    and public debt, 465-7

    prints General Advertiser, 473

    mentioned, 640

Bachus, Gurdon

    cargo detained in Portugal, 487n

bacon

    as salted provisions, 146

    duties on in Great Britain, 187

    export to Great Britain, 187

Bagley, Abner

    petition from, 634-5

Baker, John

    petition from, 634-5

Baldwin, Abraham

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

balloons

    Blanchard's flight in, 42, 43-4, 50

    TJ's notes on, 42

Baltimore

    lottery in, 263

    French consul in, 406

    roads, 443

    passports for U.S. ships in, 650, 670

Banjer, John Light

    and transport of French prisoners to U.S., 464

Bank of England

    stops discounting, 661

Bank of the United States

    stockholders in Congress, xli, 154-5, 281, 290-1, 311,

      313-14, 432-4, 446

    relations with Hamilton, 20-23, 178, 284, 285, 292, 293,

      474

    and speculation, 20-23, 474

    U.S. debt to, 21, 22, 23n, 282-3, 293, 295, 369n

    directors in Congress, 154-5, 281, 290-1, 311, 313-14,

      432-4

    federal deposits in, 283

    TJ's comments on unconstitutionality of, 318

    check for Nathaniel Cutting, 471n

    discounts merchants' bonds, 474

    TJ's notes on, 474

    and drawing of bills on Great Britain, 522

    and drawing of bills on Netherlands, 522

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 531n, 566,

      567

    and branch bank bills, 597

    and post bills, 597

    mentioned, 586n

banks

    discontinue discounting, 318, 384

Banks, Henry

    and purchase of Elk Hill, 69-70

Banning, Jeremiah

    and case of Eunice, 699-700

Baradone, Laurence

    property confiscated by G. R. Clark, 251n

Barbaroux, Charles Jean Marie

    and dethronement of king, 125

Barbary States

    and French war with First Coalition, 191

    and U.S. trade with France, 213

    relations with U.S., 358-9, 405

Barcelona, Spain

    need for U.S. consul lessened, 203

Barclay, Capt.

    and Natural Bridge, 299

Barclay, John, 694-5

Barclay, Mary <Mrs. Thomas Barclay>

    letter from, 694-5

    correspondence with husband, 217n

    widowed, 319n, 437, 694-5

    mentioned, 216

Barclay, Thomas

    letter from, 7

    mission to Algiers, 7, 86-7, 278-9, 319n, 405n, 410, 420,

      429-30, 468-9

    lack of correspondence from, 9

    death, 86-7, 159-60, 166, 169, 182, 319, 394, 399-400, 407,

      410, 420, 428, 437, 694-5

    mission to Morocco, 87, 88n, 143, 159-60, 182, 234, 319n,

      400n, 420, 429-30, 468-9

    cipher for, 106-7, 150, 167, 575

    letter from cited, 155n

    and Moroccan civil war, 161, 234-5

    and T. Pinckney's cipher, 169

    consul at Morocco, 202

    naval intelligence, 203

    correspondence with wife, 217n

    letters from submitted to Washington, 265, 276n

    account with Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 421

    mentioned, 107n, 151n

Baring, John & Francis, & Co.

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 536, 566

bar iron

    duties on in Great Britain, 187, 201

    export to Great Britain, 187

    for Mint, 447

Barksdale, William

    letter from cited, 410n

    recommends John Gregorie as consul at Dunkirk, 410n

barley

    import from U.S. to Netherlands forbidden, 237

Barlow, Joel

    letter from, 336-7

    and French Revolution, 336-7

    Lettre addressée aux habitants de Piémont, 336-7

Barnave, Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie

    discusses royal veto, 58

Barnwell, Robert

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 289

barrel staves

    duties on in Great Britain, 202

Barret, John

    debt to TJ, 696-7, 698n

    letter from cited, 698n

    letter to cited, 698n

Barrett, Nathaniel

    recommends consular agent for Rouen, 53

    resigns as consul at Rouen, 202

Bartlett, Elisha

    patent for nail-making machine, 398n

Bartlett, Josiah

    letter to, 588

Barton, Benjamin Smith

    letter to, 8

    letters from, 17-18, 361-2

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 17-18

    requests loan from TJ, 361-2

    mentioned, 445

Barton, William

    letter from, 445

    and Currie v. Griffin, 86, 346

Bartram, William

    botanical garden in Philadelphia, 347

Basle, Switzerland, 456

Bassett, Richard

    and grass seed for TJ, 112-13

Bavaria

    proposed cession of, 190

Bavaria, Elector of. See Charles Theodore, Elector Palatine and of Bavaria

Beaulieu, Johann, Baron von

    and invasion of Rhineland, 451

    and invasion of Netherlands, 454

Beaulieu, Louis de

    moves to U.S., 513n

beaver

    duties on in Great Britain, 201

Beccaria, Cesare Bonesana

    Essay on Crimes and Punishments, 472

Beck, Thomas

    petition from, 634-5

Beckley, John

    and assumption of public debt, 208

    and stockholders in Congress, 432-4, 446

    Examination of the Late Proceedings in Congress, 433-4n,

      443n, 462n, 546, 661, 689

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 433-4n

    and "Timon" essays, 434n

    and discounting of merchants' bonds by national bank, 474

    and William Duer's threats, 517

    mentioned, 463, 707

Bedford. See Poplar Forest

beech boards

    duties on in Great Britain, 201

beef

    price, 69

    duties on in Netherlands, 237

    See dried beef; pickled beef; salted beef

beer

    duty on, 149n

Beerenbroek & Van Dooren, 256n, 568, 664

beeswax, 148n

Béhague, Jean Pierre Antoine de

    flees Martinique, 271

Belfort, France, 456

Bell, Thomas

    letter to, 543-4

    letter from, 101

    TJ's account with, 65, 90, 101, 544, 548, 593-4

    and sale of TJ's slaves, 91

    account with Monroe, 101

    and hire of TJ's slave, 543

Bellanger, Mme. See Plumard de Bellanger, Mme.

Benson, Egbert

    stockholder in national bank, 446

Berbice, Dutch Guyana

    opened to U.S. ships, 663

Bergen, N.J.

    Michaux's nursery in, 76

Bertrand de Molleville, Antoine François, Marquis de

    and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 498-9, 500, 502

Besançon, France, 456

Beurnonville, Pierre de Ruel, Marquis de

    and invasion of Rhineland, 451

    military command, 452

    and Dumouriez's defection, 523

Biddle, Clement

    letter from, 337

    and diplomatic immunity for servants, 337

    identified, 337n

Biddle, Samuel

    overseer for Monticello, 225, 313, 483

    health, 483

Big Miami river

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Billet, Pierre

    letter to, 249-50

    and trade duties, 249-50, 254

    identified, 250n

bills of exchange

    drawn on Saint-Dominque, 20, 33-4, 49, 51-2, 368

    for Department of State, 514, 521-2, 531-2, 536, 542, 565-7

Bingham, William

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

    as security for Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 212

    and execution of Louis XVI, 443

Birch, John

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 536, 566

Bird, Savage & Bird

    and Mint, 371n

Birmingham, England

    copper coinage in, 347-50

Biron, Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duc de

    military command, 452

    retreat predicted, 457

Blackwell, Jacob

    salary, 10

Blackwell, Robert

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82n, 83n

Blacons, Henri François Lucrecius d'Armand de Forest,

  Marquis de

    dines with TJ, 58

    discusses royal veto, 58

    identified, 58-9n

Blair, Hugh

    recommended by TJ, 547

Blair, James, 443n

Blair, John

    letter to quoted, 395-6n

Blake, James

    seeks clerkship in Department of State, 445

    courier to Spain, 446n

    and edition of Cortés letters for TJ, 446n

    letter from quoted, 446n

Blanchard, Jean Pierre

    balloon flight in America, xxxix-xl, 42, 43-4, 50, 400

      <illus.>

Bleakley, John

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

blockade

    TJ's comments on, 675

Blodget, Samuel, Jr.

    and lottery for Federal District, 25

    as superintendent for Federal District, 25, 45n

Blount, John Gray

    relations with Mountflorence, 132n

Blount, Thomas

    relations with Mountflorence, 132n

Blount, William

    relations with Mountflorence, 132n

    mentioned, 84

Board of Treasury, U.S.

    and survey of Northwest Territory, 332, 338

Bob <TJ's slave>

    and clothing for TJ's slaves, 257

Bodega y Quadra, Don Juan Francisco de la

    and John Kendrick's land purchases, 307

Boerhaave, Hermann

    Abrégé de la théorie chymique, 490

Bois le Duc, Austrian Netherlands

    and invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 454

Boizard, Jean

    Traité des Monnoyes, 490

Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount

    recommended by TJ, 547

Bolling, Powhatan

    and Natural Bridge, 299

Bompard <Bompart>, Citizen <captain of Embuscade>

    captures Grange, 637-40, 694, 702-5

Bonaparte, Napoleon

    TJ's attitude toward, xxxix

    and Lafayette's captivity, 389n

Bond, Phineas

    and TJ's negotiations with Hammond, 150, 151n

    British consul general for middle and southern states, 376

    and deserting seamen, 376, 378n

    and impressment, 525-6

Bonnet, John

    settles in U.S., 371-2

    identified, 372n

Borda, Jean Charles

    report on weights and measures, 226

Bordeaux, France

    exchange rate, 69, 486

    U.S. consul at, 202

    trade with U.S., 262, 486

    and Federal District, 369

Bordley, John Beale

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82n, 83n

Boston

    J. W. Eppes's proposed trip to, 19

    French consul in, 39

    passports for U.S. ships in, 650, 670

Boudinot, Elias

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 289

    stockholder in national bank, 433

Boulding, Noble

    recommended as tenant farmer for TJ, 483, 521

Boulton <Bolton>, Matthew

    and copper coinage, 347-50, 526n

Bourgoing, Jean François de

    banished from Spain, 327, 328n

Bourne, Benjamin

    and case of Illustrious President, 296-7

    and case of Commerce, 415

    letter from cited, 415

    stockholder in national bank, 432, 446

Bourne, Sylvanus

    resigns as consul at Saint-Domingue, 202

Boyd, John Coffin

    petition from, 634-5

Boyd, Robert

    petition from, 634-5

Boyd & Kerr

    and U.S. debt to France, 501, 510n

Brabant, Austrian Netherlands

    French withdrawal from, 576, 577

Brackenridge, Mr. See Breckinridge, John

Bradford, Capt. <master of Union>, 513, 514, 524

Bradford, Gamaliel

    master of Jerusha, 464n

    and transport of French prisoners to U.S., 464n

Bradley, Mr., 302

Bradley, Stephen R., 184

Bradshaw, Samuel

    messenger to Ky., 302, 306, 310, 520

Brandywine, Pa.

    TJ's proposed visit to, 313

brass

    for Mint, 447

Brazil, Prince of. See John Marie Joseph Louis, Prince of Brazil

Brazil, Princess of. See Charlotte Joachime, Princess of Brazil

bread

    shortage in Europe, 28-9

    duties on in Great Britain, 187

    export to Great Britain, 187

    export from U.S. to Netherlands forbidden, 188, 237

    shortage in France, 407

    shortage in Paris, 488

breadstuff

    export to France, 146, 186

    and grain, 149n

    export to Spain, 185

    export from U.S. to French West Indies forbidden, 186

    export to British West Indies, 188

Breck, Samuel

    and execution of Louis XVI, 443

Breckinridge <Brackenridge>, John

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 533

Breda, Netherlands

    captured by French, 262n, 335

    captured by allies, 524

Bremen

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

Brest, France

    and naval warfare, 165

bricklayers

    for Mint, 447

bricks

    for Monticello, 315

    for Mint, 447

Briggs, Isaac

    assistant to Andrew Ellicott, 152, 153n, 268, 401n

    and survey of Federal District, 267n

Brimmer <TJ's horse>

    sale of, 134, 230, 581

Brissot de Warville, Jean Pierre

    letter to, 679

    praised by TJ, 680

    execution of, 680n

    mentioned, 518-19n

Brissotines

    conflict with Jacobins, 457

Bristol, England

    U.S. consul at, 202

    economic distress in, 528

    trade with U.S., 528

Brittany, France

    revolt in, 457, 458n, 486

Brodie, William Douglas

    recommended for consular appointment at Malaga, 309n

Brown, Andrew

    edition of U.S. laws, 106

Brown, Benson & Ives

    letter to, 491

    letters from, 414-15, 554

    and case of Commerce, 414-15

    ship detained at Port-au-Prince, 491, 510-11, 554

Brown, James

    letters to, 513-14, 524-5

    letters from, 3, 525, 549

    and sale of TJ's tobacco, 3, 351, 485, 513, 524-5

    TJ's account with, 3, 101, 138, 524-5

    and Wayles estate debt, 8

    and wine for TJ, 28-9, 235, 525, 580, 620

    and clothing for TJ's slaves, 91, 230, 257

    and books for J. W. Eppes, 396, 513

    and Short's business affairs, 479-82, 495, 513, 522, 524,

      527-8, 549

    and books for TJ, 513

    and TJ's furniture, 513, 521, 524

Brown, John <Eng.>

    medical system, 97

Brown, John <Ky.>

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and discounting of merchants' bonds by national bank, 474

    and speculation by national bank, 474

Brown, John <R.I.>

    and case of Illustrious President, 297n

Brown, Moses

    ship detained in Portugal, 487n

Brown & Francis

    and case of Illustrious President, 296-7

Brunetta, Italy

    fortress at, 359

Brunswick, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of

    and invasion of France, 8, 97, 128, 130, 239, 506

    proposed assassination of, 128

    and invasion of Netherlands, 454, 662, 668

    and invasion of Rhineland, 456

Brush, Ebenezer

    resigns as consul at Surinam, 202

Brush, Richard, & Co.

    and transport of French prisoners to U.S., 464

brushes

    for Mint, 447

Brussels

    and French invasion of Netherlands, 335

    reportedly captured by allies, 343, 374

    and invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 454

    banking failures at, 497

Bulkeley, John, & Son

    letters from, 28-9, 235-6

    letter to cited, 28-9

    and wine for TJ, 28-9, 235-6, 525

    and captives in Algiers, 86, 88n

    and Barclay's mission to Morocco, 160n

    TJ's account with, 235-6

    letters from cited, 236n

    mentioned, 427

Buoy of the Brown, 638n, 703, 704

Bureau de Pusy <de Puzy>, Jean Xavier

    Lafayette's aide de camp, 124

Burgain, André L.

    captured by Patriote, 406

    detained in Marseilles, 406

    land grant from Continental Congress, 406

Burgoyne, John, 8, 97

Burlamaqui, Jean Jacques

    Principes du Droit Politique, 618n

Burnet, Gilbert

    History of My Own Time, 472

Burr, Aaron

    letter to, 66

    and Department of State records, 66-7

    relations with TJ, 66-7

    identified, 67n

    recommends Enoch Edwards, 649

Burton, Robert

    business failure, 351, 485

    and sale of TJ's tobacco, 485

Butler, John

    letter from, 40

    Vindication of the planters of Martinique & Guadaloupe, 40

Butler, Pierce

    and appointment of ministers to Europe, 102

butter

    duties on in Netherlands, 237

Butts, Samuel

    petition from, 634-5

 

C

Cabinet, U.S. See United States: Cabinet

Cabot, George

    and U.S. debt to France, 50

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    recommends William Douglas Brodie for consular appointment

      at Malaga, 309n

    director of national bank, 433

    stockholder in national bank, 433

Cadiz, Spain

    U.S. consul at, 102, 203, 227, 238n, 369, 394, 435

    trade with U.S., 441, 487n, 623

    stoppage of French ships at, 593

Cahokia, Ill.

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Calcutta, India

    hospital at, 71

    U.S. consul at, 71, 203

    sale of U.S. ship in, 297n

    trade with U.S., 297n

California

    and G. R. Clark's proposed western expedition, 75

Caligari, Sardinia

    bombarded by French, 359

Callaghan <Callahan>, David

    and Barclay's death, 319

Callahan, William

    master of John Pringle, 524

Calvert <Colvard>, Benjamin

    hires TJ's slaves, 43

Camilla <ship>, 485, 549n

Campbell, Alexander

    and case of Richard Randolph, 632-3

Campbell, John

    delivers book to TJ, 92

Canada

    British reinforcements for, 6, 534

    newspapers from sent to TJ, 184, 363, 412-13, 418

    immigration from Europe, 268-9

    immigration from Vt., 268-9

    Joseph Fay's land company in, 268-9, 412-13

    and French Revolution, 363

Canary Islands

    trade with U.S., 205, 219

candles

    for TJ, 270-1

Canton

    U.S. consul at, 203

    and china for TJ, 315

Cape Henlopen, 638n

Cape James, 703

Cape May, 638n, 703

Cap François, Saint-Domingue

    massacre of slaves at, 271

    trade with U.S., 415n

Capitol, U.S.

    Hallet's plans for, 25, 107-8, 110, 152, 384-6, 459

    Thornton's plan for, 107-8, 110, 152, 386n, 400n

Carey, James

    letter to, 27

    newspapers requested by TJ, 27

    identified, 27n

Carey, John

    letters from, 105-6, 236, 448-9, 581-2, 630

    Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress,

      105-6, 236, 581-2, 595, 630, 690

    and edition of U.S. laws, 106

    and index for U.S. laws, 448-9

Carey, Mathew

    edition of Notes on the State of Virginia, 467n

Carey’s United States Recorder <Philadelphia>

    published by James Carey, 27n

Carmichael, William

    letters to, 400 <illus.>, 277, 430, 587-8

    letters from, 232-4, 554-62, 652-8

    and guarantee of La., xli-xlii, 430-1, 444

    newspapers for, 9

    and captives in Algiers, 29, 86, 88n

    and U.S. debt to Torino, 88n

    papers for, 94, 103, 407, 427

    negotiations with Godoy, 139, 232, 233

    and diplomatic precedence in Spain, 232-4, 323

    relations with Charles IV, 233

    journal of, 234

    letters from submitted to Washington, 234n, 563n, 659n

    and case of Dover, 277

    instructions for, 316n

    negotiations with Gardoqui, 321-2, 555-61, 593, 653-7

    insufficiency of diplomatic authority, 322, 324, 328n

    negotiations with Floridablanca, 324

    and French war with First Coalition, 339

    and Lafayette's captivity, 387n, 665

    expenses, 405n, 535, 542

    relations with Humphreys, 407

    and Humphreys's mission to Algiers, 421

    irregular communications of, 427, 428-9, 435

    and acquisition of East Fla., 430-1

    and acquisition of West Fla., 430-1

    letters to submitted to Washington, 431n, 444, 588n

    and navigation of Mississippi, 556, 559-60, 653, 656-7

    and U.S. boundary with Spain, 556-8, 559, 657

    and Jay-Gardoqui Treaty, 558

    and Spanish relations with Southern Indians, 560, 653-4

    and trade with Spain, 560-1

    and relations between Spain and Great Britain, 561-2

    and Proclamation of Neutrality, 587-8

    mentioned, 479

Carnes, Burrill

    resigns as consul at Nantes, 202

Carondelet, Francisco Luis Hector, Baron de, 659n

carpenters

    for Federal District, 24

    recruited for French naval service, 68

    and remodeling of Monticello, 138, 693

    for Mint, 447

Carr, Dabney <TJ's brother-in-law>

    TJ's bond on estate of, 223

Carr, Dabney <TJ's nephew>

    letter to, 544

    legal education, 544, 545, 548

    mentioned, 223

Carr, Martha Jefferson <Mrs. Dabney Carr, TJ's sister>

    letters to, 223, 545

    requests loan from TJ, 223

    changes in family, 297

    debt to Austin, 545

    health, 545

    TJ unable to lend money to, 545

    letter from cited, 545n

    mentioned, 465, 544, 548

Carr, Mary <Polly, TJ's niece>

    remains at home, 297

Carr, Peter <TJ's nephew>

    letter to, 545-6

    letter from, 465

    letter from cited, 64

    plans to practice law, 465, 545-6

    right to slaves, 465, 546

    legal education, 472, 544, 545

    mentioned, 98, 521

Carr, Samuel <TJ's nephew>

    settlement plans, 297

    rents land, 298

    education, 472

Carroll, Charles, of Carrollton

    letter from Washington, 88-9

    proposed appointment as Indian commissioner, 88-9

Carroll, Daniel

    letters to, 24-5, 52, 110

    letters from, 110, 152-3, 169, 170

    letters from Washington, 107-8, 109

    and survey of Federal District, 110, 152

    and Thornton's Capitol plan, 110

    compensation for, 345

    plans to continue as Federal District Commissioner, 360

    See Federal District Commissioners

Carroll, Bishop John

    and proposed colony on Mississippi, 195n

Carstairs, Thomas

    builds library for TJ's Philadelphia house, 553

    and TJ's Philadelphia house, 595

Cary, Archibald

    and Wayles estate debt, 8, 279, 319, 396-7, 515, 632

    slaves sold, 319

Cary, Jane Barbara Carr <Mrs. Wilson Cary, TJ's niece>

    widowed, 297

Cary, Robert, & Co.

    TJ's account with, 252

Cary, Wilson <TJ's nephew-in-law>

    death, 297

Cassan <Casson>, Samuel

    master of Madison, 213, 279n

    mentioned, 214

Cassillis, David, Lord Kennedy, Earl of

    claimants to title of, 275, 320-1

Cassinave, Mr.

    introduced to Clavière, 62

Casson, Capt. See Cassan, Samuel

Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical

  Instruments <William & Samuel Jones>

    sent to TJ, 342-3

Catalonia, Spain

    and French Revolution, 325

Cathalan, Stephen, Jr.

    letter to, 415-18

    letters from, 212-14, 277-9, 406-7

    letters from cited, 3

    consul at Marseilles, 202

    security for, 212

    and olive culture in S.C., 214, 278

    letter from submitted to Washington, 214n

    and TJ's retirement, 277-8

    proposed mission to Algiers, 278-9

    and case of Aurora, 406

"Catullus"

    pseudonym used by Hamilton, 443

census

    requested by Commissioners of Accounts, 373

cent

    coinage in Birmingham, 348, 350

    See copper coinage

Ceracchi, Giuseppe

    letter from, 459-60

    bust of TJ, 459

    bust of Washington, 459

    commission from Charles Theodore, 459

    and proposed monument to American Revolution, 459

Cette, France

    privateering in, 406, 458n

    wheat shortage in, 406

Chalmers, James

    Plain Truth, 660

Chalon-sur-Saõne, France, 456

Chambers, Joseph Gaston

    plan for repeating firearms, 90, 392

Champagne, France

    invaded by Prussians, 130

Chancellor, Va. See Wythe, George

chancery law

    J. G. Jefferson's comments on, 473

Changuer, P., & Cie.

    and Derieux's legacy, 49

Charenton, France

    and dethronement of king, 125

Charles, Archduke

    governor of Austrian Netherlands, 524, 568

Charles <ship>, 528

Charles I, King of England, 121

Charles IV, King of Spain

    and relations with U.S., 140, 232, 554, 593, 655

    relations with Carmichael and Short, 233

    and relations with France, 326, 327

    and navigation of Mississippi, 556

    and Jay-Gardoqui treaty, 559

    and U.S. boundary with Spain, 559

    and Spanish relations with Southern Indians, 560, 677-8

    and trade with U.S., 561

    mentioned, 653

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

    letters from Cortés to, 446n

Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor

    and Silesian loan, 539n

Charles Theodore, Elector Palatine and of Bavaria

    and proposed Bavarian cession, 190

    commission for Ceracchi, 459

Charleston, S.C.

    postmaster at, 5

    trade of, 5

    Michaux's nursery near, 76

    privateering in, 685, 686-7

Charlotte Joachime, Princess of Brazil

    pregnancy, 487

    gives birth to daughter, 623

Charlottesville, Va.

    fire in, 91, 97

    postal service, 477, 478

Chase, Salmon

    petition from, 634-5

Chauvelin <Chavelin>, François Bernard, Marquis de

    ordered to leave Great Britain, 104, 105n, 107, 516, 518

Cherokee Indians

    boundaries under Treaty of Hopewell, 209-11

    and Va. land claims, 209-11

    and Treaty of Holston, 653, 659n

chestnut wood

    for Monticello, 73

Chickasaw Indians

    boundaries under Treaty of Hopewell, 209-11

    and Va. land claims, 209-11

china <tableware>

    for TJ, 315

China <country>

    trade with U.S., 297n

Chippewa Indians

    boundary with U.S., 355

Chittenden, Thomas

    letter to, 588

    requests congressional records, 673

Church, Angelica Schuyler <Mrs. John B. Church>

    letter from, 215

Church, Catherine, 215

Church, Edward

    letter to, 415-18

    consul at Lisbon, 202, 407, 427

    letter to cited, 212

Churchman, John, 226, 227n

cifrão

    Portuguese symbol for milréis, 235-6

cinnamon water

    gift for Emperor of Morocco, 234

ciphers

    for T. Barclay, 106-7, 575

    for T. Pinckney, 106-7, 166-7, 169, 376, 378n, 408, 534, 575

    for G. Morris, 167

    for Humphreys, 167

circuit court act

    error in, 395

"Citizen of Columbia, A"

    criticizes Andrew Ellicott, 267, 268

Citoyen Genet <French privateer>

    commissioned by Genet, 686-7

civil ordonnatueurs, French

    and capture of U.S. ships by French privateers, 575n

Clairfayt, Gen. See Clerfayt, François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix,

    Comte de

Clark, George Rogers

    proposed western expedition, 75

    and French plan to liberate La., 80

    confiscates property near Vincennes, 251

    land grant in Northwest Territory, 355-6

Clark, William

    western expedition, 75, 81

Clarke, John

    patent for, 276

Clarkson, David Matthew

    letter to, 415-17

    appointed consul at St. Eustatius, 204, 228, 238n, 369, 395

    letter to cited, 238n

Clarkson, Manoah

    overseer at Monticello, 98, 138, 693

Clarkson, Matthew

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

    recommends David M. Clarkson for consular appointment at

      St. Eustatius, 204

    mentioned, 639n

Clarkson, Samuel

    letter to, 134

    purchases TJ's horse, 134

    identified, 134n

    letters from cited, 134n

Classon, Mr.

    Danish consul at Tangier, 234

Clavière, Etienne

    letter from, 62

    and commercial treaty with U.S., 62

    dismissed from office, 131-2

    and U.S. debt to France, 164n

    and recall of G. Morris, 248

Clay, Matthew

    defeated for election to House of Representatives, 533

Clayton, Joshua

    letter to, 588

Clerfayt <Clairfayt>, François Sebastien Charles Joseph de

  Croix, Comte de

    and Dumouriez's defection, 523

    and invasion of Netherlands, 662, 668

clergy, Roman Catholic

    requested by Illinois and Wabash Indians, 118

    oaths for in France, 122-3, 127

    banishment from France, 190

    reserved land for in Canada, 268-9

    opposition to French Revolution among Spanish, 325-6

Clerici, Gaudenzio

    letter from cited, 60

Clinton, George

    letters to, 215-16, 373, 588, 592

    letter from, 317

    and Indian treaties, 215-16, 317, 373, 592

    and cession of Montauk Point, 265

    letter from quoted, 265n

    letters from submitted to Washington, 317n, 344

    letter from cited, 592

clocks

    paid for by TJ, 586n

clothing

    for TJ's slaves, 51, 91, 230, 257, 521

coal

    for Mint, 447

Coates, Samuel

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Coblentz. See Koblenz

Cobourg, Prince of. See Saxe-Coburg, Friedrich Josias, Prince of

cocoa

    export to U.S., 188

codfish

    export to Martinique, 414

coffee

    export to U.S., 145, 188

    export to France, 406

Coffin, Laben, 53n

Coffyn, Francis

    U.S. agent at Dunkirk, 53, 410n

    letters from cited, 53n

    appointed consul at Dunkirk, 410n

coinage

    assay of foreign, 31-2, 37-9, 40, 354, 409, 412, 423

    TJ's report on, 37-8

    act on, 38n

    See copper coinage; Mint, U.S.

Coke, Sir Edward

    Institutes of the Laws of England, 544, 546

Coles, Isaac

    elected to House of Representatives, 533

Colle <Philip Mazzei's plantation>

    and Antonio Giannini's claim on Mazzei, 299

Collin, Nicholas

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82, 83n

Columbian Centinel <Boston>

    and printing of U.S. laws, 634

    prints "Freeman" essay, 660n

Columbia Rediviva <ship>

    voyage to Pacific Northwest, 308n

Colvard, Mr. See Calvert, Benjamin

Combiagio, Mr.

    banker in Leghorn, 459

Commerce <ship>

    detained at Port-au-Prince, 414-15, 510-11, 554

Commerce, Report on

    preparation of, xl, 145-9, 158-9

    T. Coxe's notes on, 145-9, 237

    submitted to Washington, 168, 183, 212

    submitted to foreign ministers in U.S., 184-9, 198

    extracts from draft of, 185-9

    Hammond's comments on, 199-202, 206-7, 212, 224

    Viar and Jaudenes's comments on, 205-6, 219

    Ternant's comments on, 211, 217-18

    submission to House of Representatives deferred, 246-7

    Van Berckel's comments on, 253-4

Commissioner of the Revenue, U.S.

    and passports for U.S. ships, 629, 681

    See Coxe, Tench

Commissioners of Accounts, U.S.

    letter from, 373

    request census, 373

    final report, 373n

Commissioners of the Customs, British, 528

Commissioners of the Federal District. See Federal District

  Commissioners

Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, U.S.

    and public debt, 21, 22, 283, 293, 294n, 295, 439-40,

      518-19n, 661, 673

    report of, 22, 23n

    meetings of, 56, 63, 432, 439-40, 487, 492, 673

    and foreign loans, 178, 462n, 673

    letter to Jonathan Trumbull, 261

Commissioners of the Treasury, French

    and U.S. debt to France, 17n, 496, 498, 505, 507

    and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 503

Commissioners of the Treasury, U.S.

    and captives in Algiers, 143

Commissioners to Spain. See Carmichael, William; Short, William

Committee of Public Safety, French, 631n

common law

    J. G. Jefferson's comments on, 473

Como <Potawatomi chief>

    peace conference with Washington, 114, 115-16

Compendium of Physic <Joseph Flowerden>

    requested by TJ, 484

Complete History of England <White Kennett and others>

    recommended by TJ, 544, 546

Comptroller of the Treasury, U.S. See Wolcott, Oliver, Jr.

Condé, France

    allied siege of, 573

Congress, Continental

    and Ky. Indian expeditions, 99

    and survey of Northwest Territory, 332, 338n

    and military land bounties in Northwest Territory, 355, 356

    and captives in Algiers, 428

    and diplomatic medals, 519-20

    and military medals, 519-20

    and Jay-Gardoqui Treaty, 558

    TJ seeks copies of correspondence with president of, 567

    and passports for East Indian ships, 645, 648n, 682n

Congress, U.S. See United States: Congress

Connecticut

    wages in, 24

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

Connecticut, Governor of. See Huntington, Samuel

Constitutional Diary <Philadelphia>

    published by James Carey, 27n

Constitution of the United States

    and appropriations, 292, 294-5

    and appointment of members of Congress to federal office,

      300n, 303

    Henry Knox's comments on, 301-2

    and state debts, 373

consular establishment

    act for, 212

consuls, French

    salaries, 6-7, 51-2, 543, 564-5, 579

    and supplies for France, 39

    in N.Y., 226

    admiralty jurisdiction in U.S., 685-6

consuls, U.S.

    letter to <circular>, 415-16

    fees in Portugal, 13

    and register certificates, 55-6

    security requirements for, 68, 69n, 71, 202, 212, 262, 365,

      376, 416, 417n, 529

    TJ's instructions to on neutrality, 365, 415-16

    and impressment, 375

    letter to submitted to Washington, 418n

    and U.S. ship papers, 528

    See Auldjo, Thomas; Cathalan, Stephen, Jr.; Church,

      Edward; Clarkson, David Matthew; Cooper, Henry; Cutting,

      Nathaniel; Delamotte, F. C. A.; Fenwick, Joseph; Fox,

      Edward; Greenleaf, James; Johnson, Joshua; Johonnet,

      Samuel Cooper; Joy, Benjamin; Maury, James; Montgomery,

      Robert; Morphy, Michael; Parish, John; Phillips, Benjamin

      Hamnell; Pintard, John Marsden; Saabÿe, Hans Rodolph;

      Shaw, Samuel; Skipwith, Fulwar; Street, John;

      Vanderhorst, Elias; Yznardi, Joseph, Jr.

Continental Army

    land bounties for, 171

Continental Congress. See Congress, Continental

contraband

    Dutch regulation on, 468n

    British restrictions on export to France, 493-4

    debated in Cabinet, 673-4

    TJ's comments on, 675

    and U.S. arms sales to France, 684

    mentioned, 574n, 603

Cook, James, 75

Cooper, Henry

    letter to, 415-17

    letter from, 631

    appointed consul at St. Croix, 204, 228, 238n, 369, 395

    letter to cited, 238n

Coopman, Zacharie, & Co.

    and capture of Aurora, 406

    and capture of Bacchus, 406

Copenhagen

    U.S. consul at, 203

    trade with U.S., 237n

copper

    for Mint, 151, 204, 393, 447, 578, 596

    price, 350

copper coinage

    in Birmingham, 347-50, 526n

    machinery for, 348-9

    in Paris, 349

    production costs, 350

copyrights

    for Samuel Stearns, 100

    for Caleb Alexander, 235

Corbin, Mr.

    returns to U.S., 336-7

Corbin, Francis

    defeated for election to House of Representatives, 463

corn

    production in Md., 230, 263

    shortage in France, 358-9

    shortage in Levant, 358-9

    shortage in Papal States, 358-9

    shortage in Sicily, 358-9

    shortage in Venice, 358-9

    price, 409

    See Indian corn; maize; wheat

Cornwallis, Charles, Earl

    surrender at Yorktown, 122

    mentioned, 8, 419

Correspondance du Général Dumourier avec Pache

    sent to TJ, 451, 458n

corruption

    TJ's comments on, 154-5, 311, 313-14, 318, 679

Cortés, Hernán

    TJ seeks edition of letters of, 446n

Course of Experimental Philosophy <John Theophilus Desaguiliers>

    and fire engines, 163, 164n

Courtrai, Austrian Netherlands

    and conflict between Lafayette and Luckner, 124

Cowes, England

    trade with U.S., 409

Cox, Albion

    assayer for Mint, 370-1, 665

    identified, 371n

    arrives in Philadelphia, 676

Cox, Josiah

    petition from, 634-5

Cox, Merle & Co.

    and Mint, 371n

Cox, Moses

    letters to, 332, 362

    rents house to TJ, xlii, 332, 362

    identified, 332n

Cox, William

    and Mint, 371n

Coxe, John

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Coxe, Tench

    letters to, 149, 158-9, 337-8, 642-3

    letters from, 145, 159, 237, 332, 338, 514, 521-2, 626-7,

      650, 670, 695

    portrait of, xl, 400 <illus.>

    relations with Hamilton, xl

    Plan for encouraging Agriculture, 136, 159

    and TJ's report on commerce, 145-9, 158-9, 168n, 237

    and British trade restrictions, 158-9

    and TJ's report on boundaries with Western Indians, 332,

      337-8

    and execution of Louis XVI, 443

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 514, 521-2

    letter from quoted, 522n

    and foreign-built U.S. ships, 627-8, 642-3, 650, 670-1

    letter from Stephen Kingston, 627-8

    commissioner of the revenue, 629n

    and passports for U.S. ships, 642-3, 650, 670-1, 681, 695

    and Mint, 695

    letter from cited, 696n

Creek Indians

    conflict with in Ga., 518-19, 520

    and Treaty of New York, 653

    and U.S. agents, 653, 659n

    relations with Spain, 677-8

Crew, Robert

    letter from, 252-3

    partnership with Thomas Allport, 252-3

    letter from cited, 253n

Crooked legs <Wiaw chief>

    and peace conference with Washington, 113, 116

Crosby, Sampson

    salary, 10

    factotum in Department of State, 552

Cross, Ralph

    petition from, 634-5

crown, English

    assay of, 32

crown, French

    assay of, 32

Culnan, John

    appointed consul at Tenerife, 204n

Cumberland County Court

    and case of Richard Randolph, 622n, 632-3, 698

Cumberland river

    as Chickasaw boundary, 209

    and Iroquois land claims, 210

Curaçao

    U.S. consul at, 204, 228, 238n, 369, 395

    trade duties at, 253

Currie, Ann Inglis <Mrs. James Currie>, 172

Currie, James

    letter to, 346

    letters from, 86, 171-2

    financial affairs, 86, 171, 346

    land claim, 171, 346

Curson, Richard

    letter to, 580

    and wine for TJ, 236n, 580, 583, 620

    letter from cited, 620

Cushing, William

    and Washington's second inaugural, 302n

    letter to quoted, 395-6n

Custine, Adam Philippe, Comte de

    and allied military strategy, 191

    and invasion of Rhineland, 451, 488, 492, 573

    military command, 452

customs collectors, U.S.

    and post bills, 597

    and passports for U.S. ships, 629, 642-3, 650, 670-1, 681,

      835

    and foreign-built U.S. ships, 642, 670-1

    and enforcement of neutrality, 667-8, 691-2, 700-2

Cutting, John Brown

    letter to, 586-7

    expenses, 438

Cutting, Nathaniel

    letters to, 415-17, 470-1

    letter from, 102

    recommends Joseph Yznardi for consular appointment at Cadiz,

      102, 203, 204n

    appointed consul at Le Havre, 203, 227, 238n, 369, 394,

      417n

    letter to cited, 238n

    secretary to Humphreys, 410, 413-14, 420, 421, 427, 468-9,

      470-1, 477, 532, 534, 566

    expenses, 421, 471, 542

    letter to quoted, 471n

    letter to submitted to Washington, 471n

 

D

Dagout, M. See Agoult, Louis Annibal de Vincens de Saint

  Michel, Comte d'

Daignan <Douignan>, Guillaume

    Tableau des Variétés de la Vie humaine, 484

Daily Advertiser <Philadelphia>

    published by James Carey, 27n

Dana, Francis

    and Pagan v. Hooper, 389, 540

Dandiran, Mr.

    plan for hemp production, 256n

Darcel, Nicolas

    and Derieux's business affairs, 44

Darguilleur, John

    property confiscated by G. R. Clark, 251n

D'Arot, Gov. See Arrot, René Marie d'

Davidson, William, 419

Davies, William

    letter from, 484

    recommends James Murray for military commission, 484

    identified, 485n

    mentioned, 410n

Davis, Daniel

    petition from, 634-5

Davis <Davies>, Augustine

    and postal service at Richmond, 477, 478

Davy <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

Dayton, Jonathan

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

    stockholder in national bank, 433

deals

    duties on in Great Britain, 202

Dearborn, Henry

    elected to House of Representatives, 651

Deas, William Allen

    secretary to T. Pinckney, 394

debt payment act

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 177-9, 240, 241n,

      242n, 283, 285, 289, 292, 294n, 295, 460-2

    and Senate investigation of foreign loans, 436n

debt redemption act

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 177-9, 240, 241n,

      242n, 243n, 261n, 283, 285, 289, 292, 293, 294n, 295, 440n,

      460-2, 463n

    and Senate investigation of foreign loans, 436n

    and foreign loans, 458

Declaration of Independence, 226, 354

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire <Edward Gibbon>

    recommended by TJ, 547

De Coin, John Baptist. See Ducoigne, Jean Baptiste

deeds

    probate of, 70

Deering, Nathaniel

    petition from, 634-5

De Hart, Jacob

    master of Dominick Terry, 28-9

De Jure Belli ac Pacis <Hugo Grotius>

    and French treaties, 606, 612-15, 618n

Delamotte, F. C. A.

    letter to, 415-17

    letters from, 53, 340, 341, 362-3, 383

    and case of Euphrasie, 5, 362-3

    and payment of foreign officers, 55

    and case of Rochefontaine, 59

    letter to quoted, 59n

    letter to cited, 151

    consul at Le Havre, 202

    and U.S. trade with France, 340

    and books for TJ, 341

    and macaroni for TJ, 341

    and TJ's retirement, 341

    and medals, 520

Delany, Sharp

    letter to, 629

    letter from, 628-9

    letter from cited, 580

    letter to cited, 628-9

    and passports for U.S. ships, 629, 681

Delaware, Governor of.  See Clayton, Joshua

Delaware Bay

    U.S. jurisdiction over, 639-40, 683, 702-5

Delaware Indians

    hostility to U.S., 114

    conflict with Western Indians, 118

    boundary with U.S., 355

Delft, Netherlands

    and Federal District, 671

Delius, Mr.

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

De Loches, President

    and Dumouriez's defection, 523

Demerara, Dutch Guyana

    trade duties at, 253

    U.S. consul at, 308, 369, 395

    opened to U.S. ships, 663

De Mourier, M. See Dumouriez, Charles François du Périer

Denmark

    prohibits import of U.S. indigo, 146

    trade with U.S., 159, 237

    relations with France, 340

    loans from Genoa, 358-9

Department of State, U.S.

    personnel, 10

    salaries, 10

    newspapers for, 27, 572, 659

    funding for, 61

    Burr's access to records of, 66-7

    and survey of Federal District, 231

    and presidential oath, 301

    and letter of protection for Indians, 381n

    collects state laws, 394

    expenses of, 402-3, 404-5, 432, 438, 471-2, 535, 565-7,

      584-5

    James Blake's proposed appointment as clerk in, 445

    account with Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 490

    bills of exchange for, 514, 521-2, 531-2, 536, 542, 565-7

    letter from John Vaughan quoted, 531n

    and patents, 589

    See Jefferson, Thomas: Secretary of State; Taylor, George, Jr.

Department of the Treasury, U.S.

    personnel and salaries, 10n

    influence over Congress, 154-5, 281, 290-1, 311, 313-14

    TJ's proposed reform of, 293, 294n

    and survey of Northwest Territory, 338

    and enforcement of neutrality, 691, 701

Department of War, U.S.

    personnel and salaries, 10n

    jurisdiction of, 691

Deptford, N.J.

    and Blanchard's balloon flight, 43n

deputies on mission, French

    establishment of, 574

De Puzy, M. See Bureau de Pusy, Jean Xavier

Derieux, Mme. Justin Pierre Plumard, 67, 306, 347

Derieux <De Reaux, De Reux>, Justin Pierre Plumard

    letters to, 18-19, 67, 346-7

    letters from, 44, 306-7

    aunt <see Plumard de Bellanger, Mme.>

    uncle <see Plumard, M.>

    legacy, 18, 44, 48-9, 67, 306, 346-7

    business affairs, 101, 346-7, 544

Desaguiliers, John Theophilus

    Course of Experimental Philosophy, 163, 164n

Desdoity, M.

    recommended to TJ, 635

Detroit

    and British policy toward Indians, 112

Dick, Robert

    letter from, 92

    sends book to TJ, 92

    identified, 92n

Dickinson, Philemon

    holder of public debt, 433

Digges, Thomas A.

    letter from, 347-50

    and copper coinage, 347-50, 526-7

Dillon, Théobald, Chevalier de

    death, 122

Dillwyn, George

    and case of Grange, 638n

Dinah <TJ's slave>

    sale of, 91

diplomatic recognition

    TJ's views on, 367-8, 369n

diplomatic service, U.S.

    Short's views on, 322-5

distillery

    for Mint, 447

district attorneys, U.S.

    and enforcement of neutrality, 667n, 701

Divers, George

    letter from, 3-4

    and still for TJ, 3-4

Divers & Lindsey <Dyvers & Lindsey>

    and Charlottesville fire, 91

Dobson, John

    TJ's debt to, 366, 549-50

Dobson, Richard

    letter to, 549-50

    letter from cited, 550n

Dole, France, 456

Dolland, Mr. See Dollond, John

dollar, Spanish

    assay of, 32

    debasement of in Great Britain, 526n

dollar, U.S.

    value in comparison to livre, 149n, 175

    value in comparison to florin, 175

Dollond <Dolland>, John

    and telescope for TJ, 352

Dolphin <ship>, 528

Dombey, Joseph

    letter from, 631

    praises Notes on the State of Virginia, 631

    proposed botanical expedition to U.S., 631

    identified, 631n

Domenico, Gaetano Drago di

    letter from, 358-9

    seeks consular appointment in Genoa, 358-9

Dominica, W.I.

    trade with U.S., 188

    French refugees at, 271

Dominicans

    and Inquisition, 120

Dominick Terry <ship>, 28-9

Donald, Alexander

    letter to, 317-18

    letters from, 26, 351-2, 485

    and remodeling of Monticello, 26

    and sale of TJ's tobacco, 318, 351, 524-5

    and watch for William Branch Giles, 318

    business failure, 351, 485

    and telescope for TJ, 352

    letter from cited, 352n

    and Short's business affairs, 479-82

    and orrery for TJ, 485

    and venetian blinds for TJ, 485

    and books for TJ, 513

Donald, Scot & Co.

    TJ's account with, 366

Donald, William & James

    TJ's payment to, 366

Donald & Burton

    TJ's account with, 28-9, 524-5

    failure of, 341, 351, 479-82, 485, 495, 524, 527, 549, 581

    and orrery for TJ, 341

    letter from cited, 352

    Short's account with, 479-82

    property in U.S. attached, 524

Dongan, Thomas

    relations with Indians, 215

    identified, 216n

Dorsey, John S.

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Dort, Netherlands

    and Federal District, 671

double guinea, French

    assay of, 32

Douglas, William & James

    and wine for TJ, 235

Douignan, M. See Daignan, Guillaume

Dover <ship>

    case referred to Carmichael, 277

Dowse, Edward

    letter from, 315

    and china for TJ, 315

    and desertion of crew, 377-8n

    master of Governor Bowdoin, 377-8n

Draper's Inlet, 703

dried beef

    trade status, 148n

Droit de la nature et des gens <Samuel von Pufendorf>

    and French treaties, 606, 612-15, 618n

Droit des Gens <Emmerich de Vattel>

    and French treaties, 599, 600, 601, 603-4, 606, 610, 612-17,

      618n, 619, 666, 689

Droz <Drost>, Jean Pierre

    and Mint, 12, 13n, 103, 370, 575-6, 578

Dublin

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

    U.S. consul at, 203

Duchesne, M.

    and proposed colony on Mississippi, 194-5n

Ducoigne <De Coin>, Jean Baptiste

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 17, 18n

    peace conference with Washington, 18n, 112-14, 117, 119n,

      133-4

    relations with TJ, 117

Duer, William

    and Scioto Company, 320n

    and "Catullus" essays, 443

    threats by, 516, 517

Duff, Mr., 102

Dumas, Charles William Frederick

    letters to, 134-5, 439

    letters from, 41, 100, 136-7, 491, 631-2, 671

    and TJ's retirement, 41

    instructions from TJ on neutrality, 439

    and Dutch regulation on contraband, 468n

    expenses, 491

    letters from cited, 492n, 632n

    relations with Short, 500

    mentioned, 445n

Dumouriez <De Mourier>, Charles François du Périer

    returns to Paris, 5, 27

    relations with Pache, 27, 451

    and invasion of France, 130

    relations with Jacobins, 130, 576

    relations with king, 130

    relations with Lafayette, 130

    resignation of, 130

    negotiations with Frederick William II, 131

    and invasion of Netherlands, 137, 335, 343-4, 359, 374,

      450-1, 452, 453, 454-5

    captures Breda, 262n

    reported resignation, 271

    reported suicide of, 422

    Lettre du Général Dumouriez, 450-1, 458n

    negotiates loan at Antwerp, 450-1

    relations with National Convention, 450-1, 455, 488-9, 492

    military command, 452

    defects to Austrians, 524, 573, 575n, 576-7

    and French constitution, 573

Dunkirk, France

    trade with U.S., 53

    proposed consular appointment at, 409-10

    Nantucket whalers at, 410

    U.S. consul at, 410n

    and invasion of Netherlands, 456

Dunlap, John

    refuses to print criticism of Hamilton, 443, 532-3

Dunlap’s American Daily Advertiser <Philadelphia>

    prints Giles resolutions censuring Hamilton, 296n

    requested by Cathalan, 407

Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Dupont, François

    identified, 518-19n

    returns to France, 518, 519, 575

Duport, Adrien Jean François

    discusses royal veto, 58

Durant, Mr. See Furant, Mr.

Du Rozoy <Du Rosoy>, Barnabé Farmian

    edits Gazette de Paris, 130

    execution of, 130

dyeing

    Richard R. Saltonstall's improvement in, 398n

Dyvers & Lindsey. See Divers & Lindsey

 

E

"E"

    and public debt, 466n

Eagle Cent

    coinage in Birmingham, 347-8, 351n

Eastern Herald <Portland>, 634

East India Company, British

    and hospital at Calcutta, 71

    rejects Benjamin Joy's consular authority, 71n

    and rice trade, 201

East India Company, Dutch

    U.S. within limits of, 237

East Indies

    snuff exports, 202

    trade with France, 262n

Edgehill

    proposed rental of, 230

    tenant farmers for, 230, 298

Edwards, Dr. Enoch

    letter to, 680

    letter from, 671-2

    travel plans, 649, 671-2, 679, 680, 689-90

    identified, 672n

Edwards, John

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

eggplant. See solanum melongena

Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind <Dugald Stewart>

    sent to TJ, 92, 357

Elk Hill <TJ's plantation>

    proposed sale of, 70, 72-3, 306, 347

Elkton, Md.

    TJ's proposed visit to, 313

Ellicott, Andrew

    letters to, 54, 425-6

    letters from, 41, 266-7, 449

    and survey of Federal District, 25, 52, 54, 110, 152, 169,

      170, 231n, 267, 401n

    and Anacostia river, 41

    dispute with Federal District Commissioners, 41-2, 45n, 54,

      56, 152, 199, 266-8, 316, 401n, 409, 425-6, 449

    letters from submitted to Washington, 42n, 268

    resigns as chief surveyor of Federal District, 42n

    almanac sent to TJ, 54

    letters to submitted to Washington, 54n, 199, 316, 426n

    letter from cited, 55n

    appointed Pa. road surveyor, 153

Ellicott, Benjamin, 401n

Elliot, Capt. <master of Peggy>, 524

Ellsworth, Oliver

    suspected holder of public debt, 433

Embuscade <French frigate>

    captures British prizes, 581, 597, 619, 668-9

    captures Grange, 644, 649, 661, 662n, 668-9, 676, 683,

      694, 702-5

    captures Little Sarah, 668-9

    captures Four Brothers, 685

    captures Morning Star, 685

émigrés

    and British military plans, 191

    decree against, 192, 194n

    and invasion of Netherlands, 453

Enville, Louise Elisabeth de La Rochefoucauld, Duchesse d'

    letter from cited, 60

    losses in French Revolution, 60-1

    Short visits, 60-1

Eppes, Elizabeth Wayles <Mrs. Francis Eppes, TJ's sister-in-law>

    correspondence with niece, 65

    and proposed Indian peace conference, 65

    mentioned, 19, 63, 279, 397, 515, 547

Eppes, Francis <TJ's brother-in-law>

    letters to, 19, 63, 279, 396-7, 515

    letters from, 8, 65, 319

    account with James Brown, 3

    and Wayles estate debt, 8, 252, 279, 319, 396-7, 632

    and proposed Indian peace conference, 65

    mentioned, 547

Eppes, John Wayles <TJ's nephew>

    letter to, 547

    letter from, 632-3

    laziness, 8

    and peace conference with Western Indians, 19, 279, 319, 396

    health, 63

    books for, 396, 513

    education, 396, 515, 521

    character, 515

    returns to Va., 515, 521

    account with Peter Gordon, 547, 632

    and case of Richard Randolph, 632-3

    relations with Mary Jefferson, 633

Escaut. See Scheldt river

Esperance <ship>

    and use of flags, 5n, 362-3

Essay on Crimes and Punishments <Cesare Bonesana Beccaria>

    cited by J. G. Jefferson, 472

Essequibo, Dutch Guyana

    opened to U.S. ships, 663

estragon <tarragon>

    seeds for, 306

    little known in U.S., 347

Euler, Mr.

    magic lantern on French Revolution, 664

Eunice <ship>

    captured by Sans Culotte, 699-700

Euphrasie <ship>

    and use of flags, 5n, 362-3

Eutrusco <ship>

    renamed President Washington, 297n

Evans, Lewis

    Geographical, Historical, Political, Philosophical and

      Mechanical Essays, 199

Eve, 14, 349

Ewing, John

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82n, 83n

Examination of the Late Proceedings in Congress <John Beckley>

    and stockholders in Congress, 433-4n

    criticizes Hamilton, 462n

    distribution of, 546

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 661

    requested by Madison, 689

    mentioned, 443n

exchange rate

    at Amsterdam, 6, 69

    of assignats, 6, 68

    at Paris, 6

    at Philadelphia, 6, 514

    at Bordeaux, 69, 486

    at London, 69, 340

    at Madrid, 69

    at Le Havre, 340

 

F

Fabius <ship>, 528

factors, U.S.

    status in British colonies, 147, 188

Fair American <ship>

    passport for, 682n

Falmouth, England

    U.S. vessel released at, 150

    U.S. consul at, 203, 227, 238n, 369, 394

Fanny <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

"Farmer, A"

    criticizes Washington, 155n

Farrell & Jones

    and Wayles estate debt, 70, 551

Fauchet, Jean Antoine Joseph

    succeeds Genet, 80

Fay, Joseph

    letters to, 98-9, 402, 418

    letters from, 184, 268-9, 363, 672-3

    relations with TJ, 98-9

    relations with Madison, 99

    sends Canadian newspapers to TJ, 184, 363, 418, 672-3

    letters from cited, 184n, 673n

    offers share in land company to TJ, 268-9, 363, 402, 412-13, 672

    letter from submitted to Washington, 412-13

    requests congressional records, 673

Fayal, Azores

    U.S. consul at, 203

Febiger, Christian

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82n

Federal District

    engraved plan of, 9, 135, 369, 395, 407, 413, 671

    President's House, 24

    workmen for, 24-5, 152-3

    Capitol, 25, 107-8, 110, 152, 384-6, 400n, 459

    lottery for, 25

    superintendent for, 25, 109, 361n

    survey of, 25, 26n, 45, 52, 54, 56, 110, 152, 169, 170, 231,

      267, 401n

    marble for, 152, 170

    money for, 199n

    proprietors of, 266-8

Federal District Commissioners

    letters to, 24-5, 52

    letters from, 152-3, 169, 170

    and machine for cutting stone, 24

    and workmen for Federal District, 24-5, 152-3

    and lottery for Federal District, 25

    and superintendent for Federal District, 25, 109

    and survey of Federal District, 25, 45, 52, 54, 110, 152,

      169, 170, 231, 267, 401n

    letter to cited, 25n

    letters from submitted to Washington, 26n, 169n, 171n

    dispute with Andrew Ellicott, 41-2, 45n, 54, 56, 152, 199,

      266-8, 316, 401n, 409, 425-6, 449

    and Capitol, 107-8, 110, 152, 384-6, 400n

    letters from Washington, 107-8, 109

    compensation for, 109, 152, 345, 361

    sent pamphlet by T. Coxe, 136n, 159

    expenses of, 170

    dispute with L'Enfant, 266-7

    planned retirements among, 360-1, 400

    See Carroll, Daniel; Johnson, Thomas; Stuart, David

Federal Gazette and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser

    prints Giles resolutions censuring Hamilton, 296n

Federalists

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, xli, 284-91

    alleged monarchism, 436

Federès. See National Guard, French

Fenner, Arthur

    letter to, 588

Fenno, John

    and criticism of Franklin, 273-4

    prints Gazette of the United States, 444, 475

    mentioned, 214n

Fenwick, George

    and survey of Federal District, 267n

    assistant to Andrew Ellicott, 268

Fenwick, Joseph

    letter to, 415-18

    letters from, 68-9, 165-6, 261-2, 486

    and Derieux's legacy, 18, 44, 49, 67, 306, 346-7

    security for, 68, 69n, 262

    consul at Bordeaux, 202

    letter to cited, 212

    letter from quoted, 262n

    and wine for TJ, 269

    letter from cited, 486n

    mentioned, 61

Fenwick, Mason & Co.

    as security for Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 212

    mentioned, 69n

Ferey, Baptiste André

    captures Eunice, 699

    commander of Sans Culotte, 699

Ferguson, Adam

    Institutes of Moral Philosophy, 472

Feuillants

    TJ's comments on, 14

    and unicameralism, 58

    conflict with Jacobins, 121

    support constitution, 121

    divisions among, 122

    and war with Austria and Prussia, 122

Findley, William

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

Finlay, Mr.

    owner of Union, 524

fire engines

    in England, 163-4

    Nancarrow's comments on, 163-4

    in Philadelphia, 163-4

firewood

    for Mint, 447

fish

    duties on in French West Indies, 187

    export to French West Indies, 187

    duties on in Spain, 561

    See codfish; salted fish

Fitzgerald, John

    and passports for U.S. ships, 670-1n

Fitzhugh, Elizabeth Chew <Mrs. Peregrine Fitzhugh>

    marriage of, 263n

Fitzhugh, Peregrine

    letter from, 262-3

    lottery for, 262-3

    identified, 263n

Fitzhugh, William, 263n

FitzSimons, Thomas

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    director of national bank, 433

    stockholder in national bank, 433

flag, Spanish

    and case of Euphrasie, 5n, 362-3

flag, U.S.

    and case of Euphrasie, 5n, 362-3

    and case of Illustrious President, 297n

    use by foreign ships forbidden, 365, 415-16, 426-7, 435,

      439

Flanders, Austrian Netherlands

    and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 339, 374, 455, 486

    mentioned, 190

Flanders, France

    opposition to French Revolution in, 190

flax

    production of, 256n

flaxseed

    duties on in Great Britain, 187, 202

    export to Great Britain, 187

Florida, East

    proposed acquisition by U.S., 245, 430-1

    acquisition by Great Britain feared, 430-1

    boundary with Ga., 431n

    and conflict between Creeks and Ga., 518-19n

    ceded to Spain, 557

Florida, West

    proposed acquisition by U.S., 245, 430-1

    acquisition by Great Britain feared, 430-1

    boundary with Ga., 431n

    and conflict between Creeks and Ga., 518-19n

    ceded to Spain, 557

Floridablanca, José Moñino y Redondo, Conde de

    and relations with U.S., 140

    negotiations with Carmichael, 324

    and U.S. boundary with Spain, 556-8, 563n

florin

    value in comparison to dollar, 175

    value in comparison to livre, 175

flour

    demand for in U.S., 4

    for Saint-Domingue, 20n

    price, 68, 69, 213, 279, 358-9, 384, 407, 441, 486, 554,

      590

    export to Portugal, 93-4, 400n, 407n, 426, 441

    duties on in Spain, 186, 205, 219, 561

    reexport to Spanish colonies, 205

    export to France, 213, 278, 406, 663

    import from U.S. to Netherlands forbidden, 237

    purchase in U.S. for France, 266, 705

    speculation in, 351

    demand for in Mediterranean, 358-9

    export to Liverpool forbidden, 392

    export to Spain, 441

    milling in Portugal, 441

    export from Lisbon forbidden, 441-2n

    milling in Va., 706

Flowerden, Joseph

    Compendium of Physic, 484

forage

    British restrictions on export to France, 494

Ford, Paul Leicester

    and TJ's draft censure resolutions, xli, 280-1

foreign coinage act

    passage of, 38n

    and assay of foreign coins, 354, 409, 412, 423

    provisions of, 354n

foreign intercourse

    act for, 154, 155n, 432, 438

    TJ's report on fund for, 565-7

foreign officers

    payment of, 21, 143, 178, 194n, 240

Forrest, Uriah

    and Federal District, 56, 449n

    letter to Washington quoted, 56n

Forster, Benson

    returns to U.S., 468n

Forster, Nicholas

    and Dutch colonial trade, 663

    master of Anne, 663

Forster, William, 100

Fort Harmar, Treaty of

    and boundary with Western Indians, 221-2

Fort Laurence

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Fort Pitt, 19, 229

Foster, Theodore

    and case of Commerce, 415

    letter from cited, 415

Four Brothers <ship>

    captured by Embuscade, 685

    condemned by Mangourit, 685

Four Friends <ship>, 235, 525, 580

Fox, Charles James

    Letter from the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, 665

    mentioned, 253n

Fox, Edward

    letter to, 415-17

    appointed consul at Falmouth, 203, 227, 238n, 369, 394

    mistaken consular appointment of, 228n

    letter to cited, 238n

Fox, John

    petition from, 634-5

Fox, Robert Weare

    appointed consul at Falmouth, 228n

Fox, Samuel M.

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

France

    Army

         size of, 5, 191, 333-4, 452-3

         in winter quarters, 5

         sent to French West Indies, 63

         and execution of king, 95

         indiscipline of, 122, 453

         Jacobin influence in, 122

         recruitment of, 262, 457

         and conscription, 334

         losses of, 334, 451, 454

         desertions from, 453

    Constitution

         Jacobin attitudes toward, 14

         adoption of, 63-4, 121

         support for, 120, 126, 573, 576-7

         opposition to, 121

         and royal veto power, 121

         and religious freedom, 123

         abolition of, 131, 367

         National Convention and, 131, 374, 577

    Economy

         possibility of famine, 63, 68, 180, 278, 358-9, 407, 669

         supply system, 68

         trade with French West Indies, 165

         corn shortage, 358-9

    Finances

         coinage, 31-2, 37-9

         instability of, 53

         G. Morris' comments on, 189-90

         does not pay foreign pensions, 632

    Foreign Relations

         with Great Britain, 4, 12, 26, 28, 41, 53, 68, 95, 96,

           100, 104, 107, 192

         with Pope, 12

         with Spain, 12, 191, 262, 322, 325-7, 562, 593, 654

         with Netherlands, 68, 104, 137

         with Algiers, 88n

         with Denmark, 340

         with Portugal, 340, 407, 422, 487

         with Sweden, 340

         with Switzerland, 456

    Legislative Assembly

         and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 33-4, 498-9, 500, 503-4

         divisions in, 121

         and clerical oaths, 122-3

         and National Guard, 122-3

         and conflict between Jacobins and Lafayette, 123-5

         and dethronement of king, 126

         and Paris Commune, 127

         and Swiss Guards, 127

         and political assassination, 128

         summons National Convention, 129, 367

         and conflict between Lafayette and Dumouriez, 130

    Loan to U.S.

         and French consular salaries, 6-7, 39, 51-2, 543,

           564-5, 579

         payment of, 21, 47n, 50, 164-5, 174-81, 198, 239-43,

           249, 260, 264, 273, 275-6, 283, 285, 368, 382, 460-2,

           479, 482n, 495-509, 673

         used to aid Saint-Domingue, 22, 33-4, 49, 51-2, 178,

           264-5, 368, 498-9, 500, 503-4

         used to purchase provisions, 39, 162-3, 164-5, 172-82,

           196-7, 198, 243-5, 260, 264, 266, 273, 275-6, 286,

           368, 662-3n

         payment of suspended, 50, 239-43, 368, 495-509

         payment of to William Stephens Smith rejected, 310-11

         proposed purchase of provisions with, 590

   Loan to U.S.

         and constitution, 14, 63-4, 121

         and sale of U.S. ships in France, 186

         and tobacco duties, 186

         and weights and measures, 226, 227n

    National Convention

         and trial of king, xxxix, 131

         propagandist decrees, 4, 5n

         and relations with Great Britain, 26

         relations with Pache, 27

         and navy, 68

         elections for, 129

         and constitution, 131, 374, 577

         divisions in, 131

         establishes republic, 131, 218-19, 254-5

         and monarchy, 131, 218-19, 573-4

         and trial of queen, 131

         declaration of war on Great Britain, 137, 165, 585

         declaration of war on Netherlands, 137, 165, 585, 669

         and sale of U.S. ships in France, 165, 278

         and relations with U.S., 193

         legitimacy of, 239

         equalizes French and U.S. trade duties, 261, 262n

         opens French colonial ports to U.S. ships, 261, 262n,

           278, 340n, 486, 530n, 661-2

         opens French ports to U.S. ships, 261, 262n, 334, 340, 530n

         relations with Dumouriez, 271, 450-1, 455, 488-9, 492, 524

         reduces tobacco duties, 278

         unpopularity of, 334, 374, 524

         and invasion of Netherlands, 343

         summoning of, 367

         establishes Revolutionary Tribunal, 374

         and Joseph G. Chambers's plan for repeating firearms,  392

         and duties on bacalao, 406-7

         opens trade with Senegal to foreign ships, 486

         and neutral trade, 575n

    Navy

         increase in, 68

         recruitment for, 165

         in Mediterranean, 359

         captures British ships, 581, 597, 619, 637-40, 641, 644, 668-9, 676,

           683, 685, 694, 702-5

         right to bring prizes to U.S. ports, 598, 603, 611

         right to sell prizes in U.S. ports, 603, 611

         right to fit out in U.S. ports, 611

    Politics and Government

         monarchism in, 14-15, 573-4

         monarchy abolished, 120-32, 218-19

         division into departments, 122

         republicanism in, 131, 218-19, 254-5, 374, 519, 574

         ministerial changes, 131-2, 489

         instability of, 663

    Provisional Executive Council

         and establishment of French Republic, 218-19, 254-5

         and recall of G. Morris, 243, 248

         and privateering, 494n, 699

         and U.S. debt to France, 663n

    Politics and Government

         TJ's comments on, 14-15

         William Stephens Smith's agency to U.S., 161-2, 243-5,

           258, 310-11

         proposed recall of G. Morris, 243-5

         diplomatic precedence in, 323

         See Genet, Edmond Charles; Lebrun-Tondu, Pierre

           Henri Hélène Marie; Morris, Gouverneur;

           Ternant, Jean Baptiste

    U.S. Trade with

         Delamotte's views on, 53

         and proposed commercial treaty, 57, 62, 192-3, 194n

         British restrictions on, 104, 141, 150, 383, 493-4

         restrictions on, 147

         shipping privileges in, 148

         impact of war on, 165, 213-14

         sale of U.S. ships in France, 165, 213

         tobacco duties reduced, 185, 211, 213, 217-18, 278

         and TJ's report on commerce, 186-7

         and Barbary States, 213

         French colonial ports opened to U.S. ships, 213, 261,

           262n, 278, 340n, 486, 530n, 662n

         French ports opened to U.S. ships, 261, 262n, 334, 340,

           530n

         trade duties equalized, 261, 262n

         U.S. ships allowed to trade with Senegal, 486

         naturalizes U.S. ships, 646

    War with Austria and Prussia

         invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 4, 124

         proposed invasion of Netherlands, 4

         allied withdrawal from, 8, 44, 97, 130-1

         popularity of, 95

         declaration of, 121

         allied invasion of, 130-1, 239

         trade with Austria, 165

         trade with Prussia, 165

    War with First Coalition

         declaration of war on Great Britain, 137, 165, 166,

           169-70, 213, 235, 261, 340n, 358-9, 451, 477, 513,

           515, 516, 518, 519, 521, 532, 535, 541, 585

         declaration of war on Netherlands, 137, 165, 166, 213,

           235, 261, 340n, 358-9, 451, 477, 518, 519, 521, 532,

           535, 585, 623, 669

         British trade restrictions, 141, 150, 190, 252-3, 279,

           383, 493-4, 675

         embargo on European ships, 165

         G. Morris's reports on, 189-92, 333-4, 338-9, 343-4,

           374, 488, 492, 530, 573

         invasion of Netherlands, 191, 262n, 333-4, 339, 343-4,

           359, 374, 450-7, 488, 493, 524, 576, 662, 668

         plan to liberate South America, 243, 244-5, 336-7

         Spanish trade restrictions, 327

         union with Austrian Netherlands, 335-6, 451

         declaration of war on Spain, 336-7, 338, 358-9, 422, 441

         invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 339, 343-4, 374, 450-7

         Spanish declaration of war, 339n

         declaration of war on Savoy, 340n

         attacks Sardinia, 359

         Genoese declaration of neutrality, 359

         naval operations in Mediterranean, 359

         British expedition against French Windward Islands, 377

         allied trade restrictions, 442

         invasion of Rhineland, 451, 488, 492

         invasion of Savoy, 457, 488

         Dutch trade restrictions, 467-8

         French strategy criticized, 491

         withdrawal from Austrian Netherlands, 523-4, 568, 576

         invasion of France, 573

         plan for separate peace with Great Britain, 574

         T. Paine's report on, 576-7

         See privateers, British; privateers, French

France, King of.  See Louis XVI, King of France

Francis, John

    and case of Illustrious President, 297n

Francis, Thomas Willing

    master of Illustrious President, 297n

Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor

    and war with France, 121, 131

    and Lafayette's captivity, 128, 389n

    proposed assassination of, 128

    relations with Prussia, 131

    election of, 407

    mentioned, 524, 568

Franconia

    emigration from to U.S., 640

    U.S. consul at, 640n

Frankfurt am Main

    emigration from to U.S., 640

"Franklin"

    pseudonym used by John Taylor of Caroline, 265n, 462n

Franklin, Benjamin

    criticism of, 273-4

franquia

    and detention of U.S. grain ships in Portugal, 94n, 487-8

Fredericksburgh Packet <ship>, 630

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia

    and Silesian loan, 539n

Frederick William II, King of Prussia

    proposed assassination of, 128

    negotiations with Dumouriez, 130-1

    relations with Austria, 130-1

    and war with France, 130-1

    letter to Paleske cited, 376

    and Lafayette's captivity, 388n, 389n

"Freeman"

    supports French Revolution, 660n

Freeman, Samuel

    letter from, 633-4

    petition from, 634-5

    identified, 634n

Free Mason’s Calendar <Samuel Stearns>

    copyright for, 100

Freire, Cypriano Ribeiro, Chevalier

    arrival in U.S. expected, 9, 407

"French, The"

    supports French Revolution, 660n

French Revolution

    consular reports on <see Cathalan, Stephen, Jr.; Delamotte, F. C. A.;

      Fenwick, Joseph>

    TJ's comments on, xxxix, 14-15, 18, 30, 58, 436, 679

    conflict between Feuillants and Jacobins, 14-15, 121, 122

    support for in U.S., 14-15, 91, 436, 660, 661, 697, 699

    opposition to in U.S., 15, 697

    G. Morris's reports on, 27-8, 95

    impact on French West Indies, 40

    J. Adams's comments on, 63-4

    Mountflorence's report on, 84, 119-33

    execution of king, 95, 100, 103-4, 107, 189, 325, 327,

      328n, 340, 402, 407, 442-3, 519, 533, 697

    opposition to in Europe, 95, 325

    impact on Sweden, 95-6

    support for in Europe, 95-6

    September Massacres, 120, 128-9, 374

    opposition to in France, 190

    Le Roy's comments on, 226

    impact on Spain, 325-7

    conflict between Girondins and Jacobins, 334, 374, 457

    impact on Canada, 363

    Short's comments on, 509

    T. Paine's report on, 577

    See France: War with Austria and Prussia; France:

      War with First Coalition

Freneau, Philip

    duties in Department of State, 10

    salary, 10

    prints National Gazette, 475

    mentioned, 214n

"Friend to Liberty, A"

    pseudonym used by J. Butler, 40-1n

Froullé, Jean François

    TJ orders books from

Furant <Durant>, M.

    recommended as consul at St. Croix, 11, 204

fur trade

    in Pacific Northwest, 307

 

G

Gallatin, Albert

    letter to, 92-3

    and viniculture, 92-3

    identified, 93n

Gallipolis, Ohio

    complaints against Scioto Company, 320

Galloway, Joseph, 103

Gamble, Robert

    letter to, 65

    letters from, 48-9, 90, 705-6

    letter to quoted, 19n

    and Derieux's legacy, 44, 48-9, 67, 306

    and Thomas Bell's debt to TJ, 65, 90, 101

    and purchase of provisions for France, 705-6

Gamelin, Paul

    letter to, 251

    and confiscation of property by G. R. Clark, 251, 254

    identified, 251n

Gamelin, Pierre

    identified, 251n

Gardner, Alan

    expedition to West Indies, 408

Gardoqui, Don Diego de

    identified, 234n

    negotiations with Carmichael and Short, 321-2, 555-61, 593,

      653-7

    and navigation of Mississippi, 429, 556, 559-60, 653, 656-7

    and U.S. boundary with Spain, 556-8, 559

    and Jay-Gardoqui Treaty, 558, 656

    and French Revolution, 559-60

    and independence of Spanish colonies, 559-60

    and Spanish colonial policy, 559-60

    and Spanish relations with Southern Indians, 560, 653-4

    and U.S. trade with Spain, 560-1

    hostility to U.S., 655-8

    relations with Godoy, 656-7

    reported ambassadorial appointment to Turin, 657

    and war with France, 657

Garth, Thomas

    TJ's tenant, 403

Gates, Horatio

    letters to, 363-4, 419

    letters from, 397, 550, 572

    TJ requests copies of correspondence with, 363-4, 397, 419,

      550, 567, 572

    invites TJ to visit Rose Hill, 397, 419, 550

Gates, Mary Vallance <Mrs. Horatio Gates>

    invites TJ to visit Rose Hill, 397, 419, 550

Gauthier, M.

    visits U.S., 631

Gautier, Jean Antoine

    and watch for William Branch Giles, 318

Gazette de Leide

    requested by TJ, 394, 439, 535

    sent to TJ, 527n

Gazette de Paris

    editor executed, 130

Gazette of Maine <Portland>

    and printing of U.S. laws, 633-4, 651

Gazette of the United States <Philadelphia>

    and criticism of Franklin, 273-4

    prints Giles resolutions censuring Hamilton, 296n, 313-14

    prints extract of consular letter, 340n

    distribution of, 444, 475

General Advertiser <Philadelphia>

    prints Giles resolutions censuring Hamilton, 296n

    announces TJ's continuance in office, 305n

    and public debt, 465-7

    refuses to print criticism of Hamilton, 532-3

    mentioned, 473

Genet, Edmond Charles

    relations with Michaux, xl, 79-80

    criticism of, 12

    appointed minister to U.S., 57, 193, 519, 565, 663n

    and commercial treaty with U.S., 57, 62, 194n

    papers for, 166

    and French trade concessions to U.S., 243, 244

    and recall of G. Morris, 245n

    arrival in U.S. expected, 331, 516, 518

    privateering commissions for, 333, 494n

    praised by Barlow, 336-7

    reception by U.S. government, 423, 469-70, 569, 570-2, 598,

      600-1, 602, 605, 608, 612, 618, 666, 688

    visits G. Morris, 457

    and passports for U.S. ships, 530n

    arrival at Charleston, 581, 639n

    arrival in Philadelphia expected, 619

    and case of Grange, 640n

    commissions privateers in U.S., 686-7, 700n

    and case of Eunice, 699

    and provisions for France, 705, 706

    mentioned, 535

Geneva

    diplomatic representation policy, 330n

Genoa

    foreign loans, 358-9

    proposed consular appointment at, 358-9

    declares neutrality, 359

    trade with France, 359

Geographical, Historical, Political, Philosophical and

  Mechanical Essays <Lewis Evans>

    requested by TJ, 199

George <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 98, 138

    tools needed by, 156

George III, King of Great Britain

    and war with France, 41, 137

    planet named for, 54

    and enforcement of navigation act, 200, 224

    and Charles Grey's peace motion, 252-3

George Barclay <ship>, 169

Georgetown, Md.

    survey of, 52, 54

    roads, 443

Georgia

    messenger to, 5

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

    boundary with East Fla., 431n

    boundary with West Fla., 431n

    conflict with Creeks, 518-19, 520

Georgia, Governor of. See Telfair, Edward

Georgium sidus

    TJ's comments on, 54

Germany

    hostility to French, 95

    trade with Netherlands, 146

    immigration to U.S., 640

    trade with U.S., 640

Gerry, Elbridge

    letter to, 269

    letter from cited, 269

    stockholder in national bank, 432

Gertruidenberg, Netherlands

    captured by allies, 524

Ghent, Austrian Netherlands

    French retreat to, 455

Giannini, Antonio

    claim on Mazzei, 298-9

Gibbon, Edward

    Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 547

Giles, William Branch

    portrait of, xli, 400 <illus.>

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 241n, 280-96,

      311, 313-14, 433-4n, 461n

    and seal for Va. chancery court, 276

    and U.S. debt to national bank, 283

    censure resolutions against Hamilton, 294-6

    watch for, 318

    and discounting by national bank, 475n

Gilliat, J. & T.

    and Derieux's legacy, 49

Gilman, Nicholas

    stockholder in national bank, 432

Gilmer, Dr. George

    letter to, 384

    letter from, 97

    health, 4, 698

    treats Anne Cary Randolph, 91

    mentioned, 544

Gilmer, Lucy Walker <Mrs. George Gilmer>, 97, 384

Gilmor <Gilmore, Gilmer>, Robert, & Co.

    as security for Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 212

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 531-2, 536, 566

Gilpin, Joshua

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

ginger

    export to U.S., 188

Girondins

    conflict with Jacobins, 334, 374, 457

Giroud, M.

    lands in N.C., 411

Givet, France

    anticipated allied attack on, 488

glazing

    for Mint, 447

globes

    TJ's inquiries about, 342

Godfrey, Mr.

    visits U.S., 587

Godin, P. N.

    opposes William Stevenson for consular appointment at St.

      Eustatius, 204

    recommends David M. Clarkson for consular appointment at

      St. Eustatius, 204

Godoy Alvarez de Faria, Manuel, Duque de la Alcudia

    negotiations with Carmichael and Short, 139, 232, 233

    and relations with U.S., 140

    and relations with Great Britain, 141

    relations with Maria Luisa, 142n, 191, 194n

    and relations with France, 327

    hostility to U.S., 655

    relations with Baron St. Helens, 655

    relations with Gardoqui, 656-7

    mentioned, 495

gold

    British restrictions on export to France, 494

Goldsmith, Oliver

    Roman History, 472

Goliah <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

Goll van Frankenstein, Johan, 459

Goodale, Mr., 235

Goodhue, Benjamin

    stockholder in national bank, 432

Gordon, James

    holder of public debt, 433

Gordon, Peter

    J. W. Eppes's account with, 547, 632

Gore, Christopher

    as security for Benjamin Joy, 71, 366n

Goths, 133n

Gouvernet, M. de

    criticizes Short, 249

Gouverneur, Isaac

    recommends William Stevenson for consular appointment at

      St. Eustatius, 204

Governor Bowdoin <ship>

    desertion of crew, 377-8n

grain

    and still for TJ, 3

    price, 12, 68, 94n

    demand for in Europe, 28-9

    shortage in France, 68, 486, 669

    export to Portugal, 93-4

    embargo on in Portugal, 94n

    export to Spain, 146

    and breadstuff, 149n

    duties on in Great Britain, 187

    export to Great Britain, 187

    reexport from Great Britain, 188

    for horses, 269

    allied trade restrictions on, 377

    detention of U.S. in Portugal, 441, 487-8

    reexport from Lisbon forbidden, 441-2n

    British restrictions on export to France, 493-4, 675

grain spirits

    duties on in Netherlands, 146, 188

Grammatical System of the English Language <Caleb Alexander>

    copyright for, 235

Grand, Ferdinand

    and captives in Algiers, 111, 143, 144

    and U.S. debt to France, 505

    and diplomatic medals, 519-20

    and military medals, 519-20

Grand & Cie.

    letter from, 635

grand juries

    and enforcement of neutrality, 692, 701

Grand Pensionary, Netherlands

    and relations with France, 137

Grange <ship>

    captured by Embuscade, 637-40, 641, 644, 649, 661, 662n,

      668-9, 676, 683, 694, 702-5

    released from French captivity, 640n

grass

    white bent, 112-13, 444

    timothy, 444

Gray, Mr. See Grey, Charles

Gray, Vincent

    and passports for U.S. ships, 695n

Gray's Ferry, Pa.

    site of TJ's house, xlii, 332, 362

Great Britain

    Army

         home garrisons, 596

    Economy

         imports wheat, 63

         trade with Portugal, 94n

         trade restrictions, 146

         reexport trade, 188

         trade with Spain, 327

         distress in, 661

    Finances

         coinage, 31-2, 37-9

    Foreign Relations

         with France, 4, 12, 26, 28, 41, 53, 68, 95, 96, 100,

           104, 107, 192, 516

         with Austria, 96, 190

         with Netherlands, 100

         with Spain, 141, 142n, 322, 327, 383, 430-1, 561-2,

           654

         diplomatic representation policy, 324, 330n

         with Portugal, 407

         with Switzerland, 456

         and Silesian loan, 539n

    Navy

         and deserting seamen, 151

         rights in U.S., 569

         forbidden to bring prizes to U.S. ports, 603

         forbidden to sell prizes in U.S. ports, 603

    Parliament

         and war with France, 4

         and Charles Grey's peace motion, 252-3

         and traitorous correspondence with France, 493-4

    Politics and Government

         TJ's comments on, 384

         prospects for civil war in, 475, 477

    U.S. Relations with

         policy toward Indians, 112, 114, 247n

         See Grenville, William Wyndham, Lord; Hammond,

           George; Pinckney, Thomas

    U.S. Trade with

         and Portuguese restrictions, 94n

         status of U.S. factors in, 147

         status of U.S. merchants in, 147

         shipping privileges in, 148

         restrictions on, 158-9

         and TJ's report on commerce, 187-8

         royal proclamation on, 527n

    War with France

         French declaration of, 137, 165, 166, 169-70, 213, 235,

           261, 340n, 358-9, 451, 518, 519, 521, 532, 535, 541,

           585

         restrictions on French trade, 141, 150, 190, 252-3,

           279, 383, 493-4, 675

         ships embargoed by France, 165

         G. Morris's reports on, 189-92

         Charles Grey's peace motion, 252-3

         TJ's comments on, 318

         naval operations in Mediterranean, 359

         expedition against French Windward Islands, 377

         naval operations in West Indies, 408

         invasion of Netherlands, 453-7, 493, 524

         anticipated British acquisition of French West Indies,

           525

         French plan for separate peace with, 574

         British objectives, 577

         relations with Austria, 596

         relations with Prussia, 596

         See privateers, British; privateers, French

Great Joseph <Wiatonon chief>

    death, 114, 117

Great Lakes, 89

Great Miami, Treaty of

    and Indian boundaries, 355

Great Miami river

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Grecian History <Temple Stanyan>

    cited by J. G. Jefferson, 472

Greenbrier Co., Va.

    TJ's lands in, 69-70

Greene, Catharine Littlefield <Mrs. Nathanael Greene>

    marries Phineas Miller, 645n

    mentioned, 645

Greene, George Washington

    letters to, 135, 364-5

    identified, 135n

    death, 365n, 644

Greene, Nathanael

    TJ requests copies of correspondence with, 364-5, 567, 645

    mentioned, 135n

Greenleaf, James

    letter to, 415-17

    appointed consul at Amsterdam, 309, 369, 395, 439

    letter to cited, 309n

Greenleaf, Thomas

    letter to, 572

    letter from, 659-60

Greenup, Christopher

    letter from, 99

    and Ky. Indian expeditions, 99

    identified, 99-100n

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 533, 534n

Gregg, Andrew

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

Gregorie, John

    letter from, 409-10

    seeks consular appointment at Dunkirk, 409-10

    letter from cited, 410n

Gregorie, Maitland & Co., 53

Gregorie & Barksdale, 410

Grenville, William Wyndham, Lord

    and impressment, 11-12, 13n, 375-6, 378n, 393, 525-6

    and relations with Netherlands, 100

    and case of Illustrious President, 103, 104n

    and TJ's negotiations with Hammond, 150, 151n

    and deserting seamen, 375-6, 377-8n

    and British restrictions on French trade, 493-4

    and Vanderhorst's exequatur, 528

    and U.S. arms sales to France, 685n

    and French consular admiralty jurisdiction in U.S., 686n

    and French privateers commissioned by Genet in U.S., 687n

Grey <Gray>, Charles

    peace motion in Parliament, 252-3

Griffin, John Tayloe

    financial affairs, 171, 346

Griffin, Samuel

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    elected to House of Representatives, 444, 533

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 533

    identified, 534n

Grotius, Hugo

    De Jure Belli ac Pacis, 606, 612-15, 618n

Guadeloupe, W.I.

    governor flees from, 40, 271

    J. Butler's pamphlet on, 40

Guadeloupe, W.I., Governor of. See Arrot, René Marie d'

Guernsey, Channel Island

    and enforcement of navigation act, 200

Guide, Jean Baptiste

    and capture of Aurora, 406

    and capture of Bacchus, 406

guinea, English

    assay of, 32

guinea, French

    assay of, 32

gum

    importation from Senegal allowed in foreign ships, 486

Gunn, James

    and appointment of ministers to Europe, 102

gunpowder

    for Monticello, 138

Gustav IV Adolf, Prince

    minority in Sweden, 95-6

    paternity, 95-6

    identified, 96n

Gustavus III, King of Sweden, 96n

Guyer, Ernst Frederick

    letters to, 36, 589

    letter from, 34-6

    and type foundry, 34-6

    invention for ascertaining longitude, 589

    letter from cited, 589

 

H

Haarlem, Netherlands

    and Federal District, 671

Hague, The

    and Federal District, 671

Haines, Reuben, Jr.

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

half crown, English

    assay of, 32

half crown, French

    assay of, 32

half johannes

    assay of, 32

half penny, British

    copper content of, 350

Hall, Parry

    proposed edition of Notes on the State of Virginia, 467

    identified, 467n

Hallet, Stephen

    letter from, 384-5

    design for stonecutting mill, 24

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

    plans for Capitol, 25, 107-8, 110, 152, 384-6, 459

Hamburg

    U.S. consul at, 204, 228, 238n, 369, 394

Hamilton, Alexander

    letters to, 143-4, 402-3, 432, 460-1, 471, 522, 584-5, 636,

      680-1

    letters from, 20, 55, 55-6, 56, 111, 439-40, 472, 487, 492,

      643-4, 695-6

    Republican effort to censure, xli, 20-3, 172-82, 239-43,

      261, 280-96, 311, 313-14, 384, 404n, 433-4n, 440n, 458,

      460-2, 473-4, 533, 546, 661, 662n, 697-8

    and French consular salaries, 7n

    and debt to France, 16-17, 47n, 50, 164-5, 172-82, 196-7,

      198, 239-43, 260, 264, 273, 275-6, 310-11, 479, 482n,

      495-509

    and bills on Saint-Domingue, 20

    and foreign loans, 20-3, 172-82, 239-43, 282-4, 285, 289,

      292, 295, 436-7, 440n, 458, 460-2, 473-4, 495-509, 517,

      533, 673

    relations with national bank, 20-3, 178, 284, 285, 292, 293,

      295, 474

    reports to House of Representatives, 20-3, 178, 180, 239-43,

      283, 285, 293-4n

    and Guyer's type foundry, 36n

    and payment of foreign officers, 55-6, 59

    health, 56

    and sinking fund, 56, 261, 432, 439-40, 487, 492, 673

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82, 83n

    and Ky. Indian expeditions, 99-100n

    and appointment of ministers to Europe, 102

    and captives in Algiers, 111, 143-4

    conflict with TJ, 154-5, 172-82, 239-43, 280-96, 439-40,

      443, 458, 460-2, 473-4, 516n, 661

    and provisions for France, 164-5, 172-82, 196-7, 198, 260,

      264, 273, 275-6, 310-11

    letters from Washington, 220, 345, 424-5, 568

    and relations with Western Indians, 220, 255, 258-9, 271-3,

      424-5, 450

    and right of U.S. to cede territory to Indians, 220, 258-9,

      272-3

    letter from Lear, 255

    and criticism of Franklin, 273

    and relations with France, 273

    and U.S. debt to national bank, 282-3

    alleged indecorum to House of Representatives, 290, 293,

      294n, 295-6

    TJ's censure resolutions against, 292-3

    William Branch Giles's censure resolutions against, 294-6

    and presidential inauguration, 301-2

    and William Stephens Smith's mission to U.S., 310-11

    and Washington's absence from Philadelphia, 345

    and letter of protection for Indians, 380n

    and Department of State expenses, 402-3, 432, 438n, 471-2,

      565-6, 584-5

    alleged monarchism, 436

    letter to cited, 439-40

    "Catullus" essays, 443

    relations with Ternant, 443

    and Mint, 448

    and reception of Genet, 469-70, 570-2, 598, 600-1, 608, 612, 666

    new home in Philadelphia, 474

    and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 502-3

    and Short's business affairs, 522

    and register of Philadelphia Packet, 526

    and Washington's instructions on neutrality, 541n

    and Washington's questions on neutrality and the French

      alliance, 568-71, 597-618, 665-6

    and Proclamation of Neutrality, 570-2, 674

    and treaties with France, 597-618, 619n, 666

    and Ternant's application for funds, 636-7, 643-4

    Plain Truth attributed to, 660

    and neutrality, 661

    and relations with Great Britain, 661

    and Noailles, 664n

    and congressional authority over neutrality, 666

    and enforcement of neutrality, 667-8, 673-4, 691-2, 700, 701

    and sale of U.S. ships built for war, 667-8

    and passports for U.S. ships, 671n, 680-2, 835

    and contraband, 674

    letter to T. Pinckney submitted to, 676n, 679

    and U.S. arms sales to France, 684

    informs Hammond of Cabinet meetings, 685n

    and case of Eunice, 699-700n

    mentioned, 487

Hamilton, John Church

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 284

Hammond, George

    letters to, 184-5, 206-7, 523, 563-4, 583-4, 644

    letters from, 199-201, 224, 522, 585

    memorials from, 637-8, 683, 684, 685-6, 686-7

    negotiations with TJ, 12, 150, 151n, 578

    TJ dines with, 58

    and TJ's report on commerce, 184-5, 199-202, 206-7, 212,

      224

    letters to submitted to Washington, 185n, 198, 207n, 564n,

      584n

    and enforcement of navigation act, 187-8, 200-1, 206-7, 224

    and U.S. treaty of alliance with France, 192

    and U.S. peace conference with Western Indians, 259n, 273

    and Kennedy's claim to British title, 275

    letter from cited, 379

    and Pagan v. Hooper, 379, 522-3, 563-4

    letters from submitted to Washington, 523n, 585n

    and Proclamation of Neutrality, 583-4, 585, 684

    and case of Grange, 637-40, 641, 644, 649, 683, 702-5

    memorials from submitted to Washington, 683n

    and U.S. arms sales to France, 684-5

    and French consular admiralty jurisdiction in U.S., 685-6

    informed of Cabinet meetings by Hamilton, 685n

    and French privateers commissioned by Genet in U.S., 686-7

    mentioned, 623

Hampden, John Trevor, Viscount, 587n

Hancock, George

    elected to House of Representatives, 533

Hancock, John

    letter to, 588

Hancock, John Gregory

    and copper coinage, 348

handspikes

    duties on in Great Britain, 202

Hanover

    war with France, 191, 453-7

Hanson, Richard

    letter to, 69-70

    and Wayles estate debt, 69-70

Harbaugh, Mr. See Herbaugh, Leonard

Harding, Capt. <master of Pennsylvania>, 261

Harding, Stephen

    petition from, 634-5

Hargood, William

    and case of Illustrious President, 103

Harrison, Richard

    letter from, 445

    recommends Joseph Yznardi for consular appointment at Cadiz, 203

    and Jacob Hollingsworth's claim, 312

    and Department of State expenses, 402-3

    audits TJ's French accounts, 445

    and Bradshaw's expenses, 520

Harrison, Samuel

    U.S. consular agent in Lisbon, 87

    and trade with Portugal, 94n

    and Barclay's death, 319n

Hartley, Thomas

    letter from quoted, 228n

    recommends Caspar Voght for consular appointment at Hamburg, 228n

Harvie, John

    and provisions for France, 706

Harvie, John <1742-1807>

    and James Currie's land claim, 171

Harwood, Thomas

    and Federal District, 152

Hauterive, Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Lanutte, Comte d'

    appointed French consul in N.Y., 226

    identified, 227n

Hawes, Dr. William

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Hawkesbury, Charles Jenkinson, Lord

    Representation of the Lords of the Committee in Council, 146

Hawkins, Benjamin

    letters from, 112-13, 197

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    sends grass seed to TJ, 112-13, 444

    and Southwest Territory boundary, 197

Hawkins, William

    Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown, 472

hay

    for horses, 269

    for Mint, 447

Hay, William

    and Wayles estate debt, 8

Head of Elk, Md.

    influence of agricultural practices on TJ, 230

    roads, 443

Heineken, Jan H. C.

    Danish consul in Delaware and Pennsylvania, 237

    and U.S. trade with Netherlands, 237

Heister, D. See Hiester, Daniel

hemp

    Dandiran's plan for, 256

    Vall-Travers's plan for, 256

Hend Damen, Hermen

    and Dutch trade embargo, 468n

Henderson, Mr., 73

Henderson & Co.

    TJ's debt to, 550-1

Henry, John

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

Herbaugh <Harbaugh>, Leonard

    and stonecutting mill for Federal District, 24

Herrias, Charles, & Co., 410

Herschel, Sir William

    discovers Uranus, 54

Hesse-Cassel

    war with France, 493

Hesse-Cassel, George William, Prince of

    and invasion of Netherlands, 454

Heth, William

    reportedly elected to House of Representatives, 463

Hiester <Heister>, Daniel

    stockholder in national bank, 433

Hill, Henry

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Hillhouse, James

    and case of Dover, 277n

    letter to quoted, 277n

    stockholder in national bank, 432

hinges

    for Mint, 447

History of My Own Time <Gilbert Burnet>

    cited by J. G. Jefferson, 472

Hoban <Hoben>, James

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

Hobby, John

    petition from, 634-5

    recommended as marshal for Me., 316-17n, 651

    letter to cited, 317n

Hoben, Mr. See Hoban, James

Hodges, Thomas

    petition from, 634-5

hogs

    feed for, 3

Hoguer, Grand & Cie.

    and U.S. debt to France, 249

Hohenlohe-Inglefingen, Friedrich Ludwig, Prince of

    and invasion of Netherlands, 453-7

Hollingsworth, Jacob

    letters to, 225, 312-13

    letters from, 263-4, 483-4

    claim against U.S., 225, 263, 312-13, 483

    and overseer for Monticello, 225, 263

    relationship with Levi Hollingsworth, 264n

    and tenant farmers for TJ, 483, 521

Hollingsworth, Levi <Live>

    relationship with Jacob Hollingsworth, 264n

Hollingsworth, Stephen

    and brother's claim against U.S., 263, 312-13

    mentioned, 483

Holloway, Thomas

    and Mint, 512

Holston, Treaty of, 653, 659n

Holy Roman Emperor. See Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor

Homassel, Charles

    and Derieux's business affairs, 44

Honfleur, France

    privateering in, 458n

Hood, Samuel, Viscount

    commands British Mediterranean fleet, 359

Hooper, John

    prize master of Eunice, 699-700

Hooper, Stephen

    dispute with Thomas Pagan, 379, 389-90, 522-3, 537-41, 564

Hooper, William, 419, 420n

Hope, Henry

    and U.S. debt to France, 501

Hope <ship>

    detained by Dutch trade embargo, 467-8n

    returns to U.S., 468n

    mentioned, 524

Hope of London <British privateer>

    captures French ships, 422

Hopewell, Treaty of

    and Cherokee boundaries, 209-11

    and Chickasaw boundaries, 209-11

Hors du Monde, 515

horses

    sale of TJ's, 134, 230, 581

    export to French West Indies, 186

    export to British West Indies, 188

    death of TJ's, 230, 581

    feed for, 269

    for Mint, 447

    proposed purchase of by TJ, 693

Houdon, Jean Antoine

    plaster bust of TJ, 31n

    equestrian statue of Washington, 66

House, Mrs. Mary, 534

House of Representatives. See United States: House of Representatives

House of Representatives, Speaker of. See Trumbull, Jonathan

Howell, Richard

    letter to, 588

Hudson river, 19, 229

Hull, William

    and peace conference with Western Indians, 255, 259n

Humphreys, David

    letters to, 8-9, 420-1, 426-7, 427-9, 468-9, 532, 587-8

    letters from, 29, 36-7, 86-7, 93-4, 159-60, 160-1, 407,

      440-1, 487, 623

    and consular fees, 13

    and captives in Algiers, 29, 86, 88n, 161, 400n, 428

    and proposed treaty between Portugal and Algiers, 29

    letters from submitted to Washington, 30n, 88n, 94n, 160n,

      408, 441-2n, 487n, 623n

    and TJ's retirement, 36-7, 427-8

    secretary to Washington, 37n

    absence from Lisbon, 87, 93-4, 159-60, 166, 169, 182, 319n

    and trade with Portugal, 93-4, 407, 441

    letter from cited, 155n

    and T. Pinckney's cipher, 167

    and levees, 208

    and Lafayette's captivity, 387n, 665

    letter from quoted, 400

    mission to Algiers, 400n, 405, 410, 413-14, 420-1, 423,

      429-30, 438, 468-9, 470-1, 532, 535, 542

    expenses, 405n, 421, 438, 532, 535, 542

    and proposed commercial treaty between Portugal and Naples,

      407, 426

    relations with Carmichael, 407

    and detention of U.S. grain ships in Portugal, 407n, 441,

      487-8, 623

    account with Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 410, 413-14,

      421, 532, 535, 542

    and Barclay's mission to Morocco, 420-1

    and civil war in Morocco, 421

    letters to submitted to Washington, 423, 427n, 469n, 532n,

      566, 588n

    TJ's instructions on neutrality to, 426-7

    and relations with Spain, 427

    account with T. Pinckney, 532, 535, 542

    and Barclay's ciphers, 575

    and Proclamation of Neutrality, 587-8

    mentioned, 562, 694-5

Huntington, Samuel

    letter to, 588

Hutchins, Thomas

    and survey of Northwest Territory, 332n, 338n

    New Map of the Western Parts, 356

Hutchinson, Edward

    captured by Embuscade, 637, 638n

    master of Grange, 637

Hutchinson, James

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82n

Hutchinson, Thomas

    criticism of, 660n

Huy, Austrian Netherlands

    and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 343

hydrogen

    and Blanchard's balloon flight, xl

Hyena <H.M.S.>

    and case of Illustrious President, 103, 104n

Hylton, Daniel L.

    letter to, 70

    letters from cited, 70, 71n

    and proposed sale of Elk Hill, 70, 72-3

    and stalactite for Peale's museum, 91

Hylton, Mrs. Daniel L., 70

 

I

Illinois Indians

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 72

    peace conference with Washington, 112-19, 133-4, 136, 144,

      153, 158

    conflict with Delawares, 118

    conflict with Shawnee, 118

    request priests, 118

    boundary with U.S., 356

    letter of protection for, 380n

Illustrious President <ship>

    case referred to Grenville, 103, 104n

    case referred to TJ, 296-7

Ilsley, Daniel

    petition from, 634-5

Ilsley, Enoch

    petition from, 634-5

immigration

    from U.S. to Canada, 268

    from Great Britain to U.S., 394, 528

    from Rhineland to U.S., 640

impressment. See seamen, impressment of

Independent Chronicle <Boston>

    prints "The French", 660n

India

    needy seamen in, 71

    U.S. consul in, 71

Indian Commissioners, U.S.

    appointment of, 19, 88-9, 229, 265, 383

    and proposed peace conference with Indians, 65

    instructions for, 220-3, 255, 354-6, 372, 373, 424-5, 450

    compensation for, 229

    deadline for negotiations with Western Indians, 271

    departure from Philadelphia, 279, 520

    mentioned, 319

    See Lincoln, Benjamin; Pickering, Timothy; Randolph,

      Beverley

Indian corn

    and still for TJ, 3

    export to Portugal, 28-9

    price, 69

    See corn; maize

Indians

    peace negotiations with U.S., 9, 19, 30, 65, 88-9, 215-16,

      220-3, 229, 247n, 255, 258-9, 271-3, 279, 317, 354-6, 368,

      372, 373, 383, 424-5, 440, 450, 478, 511, 518, 520, 592

    TJ's comments on, 19

    land purchases from, 46, 47-8

    U.S. regulation of trade with, 47-8, 249-50

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 72

    British policy toward, 112, 114, 247n

    peace conference with Washington, 112-19, 133-4, 136, 144,

      153, 158

    relations with Ky., 113, 114, 118

    and proposed colony on Mississippi, 195n

    conflict with in Northwest Territory, 215-16, 220-3, 229,

      255, 258-9, 271-3, 354-6, 368, 424-5, 520

    right of U.S. to cede territory to, 220, 258-9, 272-3, 518

    U.S. sovereignty over lands of, 222

    TJ's report on boundaries with Western, 332, 337-8, 354-6

    letter of protection for, 380-1

    conflict with in Ga., 518, 520

    alliance between Southern and Western feared, 520

    Spanish policy toward, 560, 653-4, 677-8

    land cessions to N.Y., 592n

    capture slaves, 620-1

    See individual tribes

Indian trade and intercourse act

    TJ's amendment to, 47-8

    and letter of protection for Indians, 380-1

indigo

    import from U.S. forbidden by Denmark, 146

    duties on in France, 186

    export to France, 186

    import from U.S. to Spain forbidden, 186

    duties on in Great Britain, 187, 202

    export to Great Britain, 187

    reexport from Great Britain, 188

Ingersoll, Jared

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Innes, Harry

    letter to, 10-11

    and Ky. electoral votes, 302, 306, 310

    letters from cited, 306n, 620

    slaves captured by Indians, 620-1

Inquisition

    in Sicily, 120

    in Spain, 120

Institutes of Moral Philosophy <Adam Ferguson>

    cited by J. G. Jefferson, 472

Institutes of the Laws of England <Sir Edward Coke>

    recommended by TJ, 544, 546

Institutions du Droit de la Nature et des Gens <Christian

  Wolff>

    and French treaties, 606, 612-15, 618n

insurance

    in France, 68

Iphigenia <H.M.S.>

    and desertions from Governor Bowdoin, 377-8n

Iredell, James

    letter to quoted, 395-6n

Ireland

    and Portuguese restrictions on U.S. trade, 94n

    reported French invasion of, 97

    status of U.S. factors in, 147

    status of U.S. merchants in, 147

    trade with U.S., 147, 159

    iron production, 201

    regiment from sent to West Indies, 493

iron

    and Blanchard's balloon flight, 42

    for Monticello, 138

    for Mint, 447

    See bar iron; pig iron

Iroquois Indians

    southern land claims, 199, 209-10

    treaties with U.S., 424

    treaties with N.Y., 592n

Irvine, William

    letter from, 373

Izard, Ralph

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82

    and criticism of Franklin, 274

    stockholder in national bank, 433

 

J

Jackson, Francis James

    British minister to Spain, 327, 331n

Jacobins

    and constitution, 14, 121

    TJ's comments on, 14

    political intentions, 28

    and monarchy, 58, 121

    and September Massacres, 120

    conflict with Feuillants, 121, 122

    and war with Austria and Prussia, 121

    conflict with Lafayette, 122, 123-5, 127

    and French army, 122

    accusations against king, 127

    conflict with G. Morris, 128

    and political assassination, 128

    and agrarian law, 129

    conflict with Girondins, 334, 374, 457

    Short's criticism of, 508

    unpopularity of, 524

    conflict with Dumouriez, 576

James <ship>, 525

Jaudenes, Josef de

    letters to, 184-5, 219

    letters from, 205-6, 593, 677

    letter to quoted, 16n

    and U.S. negotiations with Spain, 140

    and TJ's report on commerce, 184-5, 205-6, 219

    letters to submitted to Washington, 185n, 198, 220

    letters from submitted to Washington, 220, 678n

    and Spanish relations with Southern Indians, 677-8

    mentioned, 16, 653, 659n

Jay, John

    and debt to France, 197

    and case of Dover, 277

    and Pagan v. Hooper, 389, 540

    letter to quoted, 395-6n

    and Jay-Gardoqui Treaty, 558, 656

    and neutrality, 569n

Jay-Gardoqui Treaty

    and commercial treaty with Spain, 558

    and navigation of Mississippi, 558

    and U.S. boundary with Spain, 558

    mentioned, 656

Jefferson, Jane Randolph <Mrs. Peter Jefferson, TJ's mother>

    debt to Henderson & Co., 551

Jefferson, John Garland

    letter to, 547-8

    letters from, 472-3, 593-4

    education, 472-3, 543, 545, 547

    account with TJ, 473, 543, 548, 593-4

    plans to practice law, 593

    account with Shelton, 593-4

Jefferson, Mary <Maria, Polly, TJ's daughter>

    health, 30, 43, 353, 520-1, 545, 547, 621, 633, 669, 693

    and Blanchard's balloon flight, 50-1

    correspondence with aunt, 65

    correspondence with brother-in-law, 91, 157n, 230, 256, 313,

      475, 520

    correspondence with sister, 91, 297

    relations with J. W. Eppes, 633

    mentioned, 8, 64

Jefferson, Peter <TJ's father>

    executors of, 403

Jefferson, Randolph <TJ's brother>

    and sale of TJ's slaves, 91

    slaves of, 403

Jefferson, Thomas

    Agriculture

         and viniculture, 92-3

         sent grass seed, 112-13

         and threshing machine, 168, 536, 581, 660

         plans for tenant farmers, 225, 230, 313, 403-4, 521

    Architecture

         and Thornton's Capitol plan, 107-8, 110

         and Hallet's Capitol plans, 384-6

    Business and Financial Affairs

         account with James Brown, 3, 101, 138, 524-5

         sale of tobacco, 3, 318, 351, 485, 513, 524-5, 549n,

           581

         Wayles estate debt, 8, 70, 230, 252, 279, 319, 396-7,

           515, 550-1, 632

         account with Donald & Burton, 28-9, 524-5

         declines to aid Guyer, 36

         account with Thomas Bell, 65, 90, 101, 544, 548, 593-4

         sells slaves, 73, 91, 230, 550-1

         taxes, 101

         sells horses, 134, 230, 581

         loan to Martha Jefferson Carr, 223

         account with John Bulkeley & Son, 235-6

         account with Robert Cary & Co., 252

         account with Wakelyn Welch, 252

         declines share in Joseph Fay's land company, 268-9,

           402, 673

         account with Adam Lindsay, 270-1

         William Ronald's debt to, 346, 403

         declines loan to Benjamin S. Barton, 361-2

         account with Donald, Scot & Co., 366

         account with William & James Donald, 366

         debt to John Dobson, 366, 549-50

         sues Robert Lewis, Jr., 366

         sues Samuel Woodson, 366

         sues John Tyndale Ware, 367

         account with J. G. Jefferson, 473, 544, 548, 593-4

         and Short's finances, 481, 482-3, 494-5, 522, 524,

           527-8

         cash shortage, 545

         debt to Henderson & Co., 550-1

         John Barret's debt to, 696-7

    Commissioner to France

         and equestrian statue of Washington, 66n

    Governor of Virginia

         seeks copies of records as, 363-5, 397, 419,

           550, 567, 572, 645

    Law

         unfamiliarity with practice in Va., 546

    Minister to France

         and French Revolution, 58

         and captives in Algiers, 143

         and diplomatic precedence, 323

         settlement of accounts as, 445

    Opinions

         on Indians, 19

         on artists, 36

         on legal education, 396

         on English newspapers, 535

         on moral law, 609-10

    Personal Affairs

         friendship with D. Rittenhouse, 31, 46

         and J. W. Eppes's education, 396, 515, 521

         and Peter Carr's education, 472, 545-6

         and Samuel Carr's education, 472

         and J. G. Jefferson's education, 472-3, 543, 544, 547

         and Dabney Carr's education, 544, 545, 548

         and case of Richard Randolph, 621-3

    Political Theories

         on monarchism in U.S., 15, 30, 679

         on corruption, 154-5, 311, 313-14, 318, 679

         on right of U.S. to cede territory to Indians, 272

         on unconstitutionality of national bank, 318

         on diplomatic recognition, 367-8

         on public debt, 372

         on personal profit and public office, 402

         on republicanism, 402, 679, 680

         on royal inviolability, 402

         on Republican objectives, 536

         on popular sovereignty, 603, 608-9

         on law of nations, 609-10

    Portraits

         Houdon's plaster bust of, 31n

         Ceracchi's bust of, 459

    Religion

         acquires Greek New Testament, 235n

    Residences

         house on Schuylkill, xlii, 400 <illus.>, 332, 353, 362,

           396, 444, 474, 513, 515, 547

         house in Philadelphia, 98, 154, 362n, 396, 515, 529,

           553, 594-5

    Scientific Interests

         Blanchard's balloon flight, xxxix-xl, 42, 43-4, 50

         Michaux's proposed western expedition, xl, 17-18, 71-2,

           75-84, 527, 530-1, 624-6

         almanacs, 54

         naming of Uranus, 54

         Joseph G. Chambers's plan for repeating firearms, 90

         Raphaelle Peale's expedition to Ga., 135

         weather, 156-7

         orrery, 341, 352n

         telescopes, 341-2, 352

         Edward Ryan's furnace for melting potash, 551

         marine watches, 586

         repeating apparatus for watches, 586

         rod pendulum, 586

         Guyer's invention for ascertaining longitude, 589

         llamas, 625

         mammoths, 625

    Secretary of State

         and execution of Louis XVI, xxxix, 402, 442-3

         and French Revolution, xxxix, 14-15, 18, 30, 63-4, 436,

           660, 661, 679

         and Michaux's proposed western expedition, xl, 17-18,

           71-2, 75-84, 85, 527, 530-1, 624-6

         and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, xli, 20-3,

           172-82, 239-43, 280-96, 311, 313-14, 384, 433-4n,

           440n, 458, 460-2, 473-4, 546, 661

         and relations with Spain, xli-xlii, 316n, 427, 430-1,

           444, 556, 562, 653

         and guarantee of La., xlii, 430-1, 444

         and proposed acquisition of East Fla., xlii, 245, 430-1

         and proposed acquisition of West Fla., xlii, 245, 430-1

         and Proclamation of Neutrality, xlii, 442, 570-2,

           583-4, 588, 591, 622, 673-4

         and treaties with France, xlii-xliii, 400 <illus.>,

           597-618, 619, 665-6

         and British reinforcements for Canada, 6

         and French consular salaries, 6-7, 51-2, 543, 564-5,

           579

         and Federal District, 9, 26n, 41-2, 45, 52, 54, 56,

           107-9, 110, 135, 136, 199, 231, 316, 345, 361, 369,

           384-6, 395, 400-1, 409, 425-6, 459

         and relations with Western Indians, 9, 19, 30, 88-9,

           112-19, 133-4, 136, 144, 153, 158, 215-16, 220-3, 229,

           255, 258-9, 271-3, 337-8, 354-6, 368, 372, 373, 424-5,

           450, 478, 511, 518, 520, 592

         and Saint-Domingue slave revolt, 9

         negotiations with Hammond, 12, 150, 151n, 578

         plans to retire, 15, 31, 36-7, 41, 46, 70, 97, 151,

           168, 193, 195-6, 217, 244, 277-8, 279, 304-5, 341,

           357, 379, 396, 402, 419, 427-8, 436, 474, 476, 482,

           513, 515, 536, 545, 549, 551, 580-1

         and debt to France, 16-17, 47n, 50, 164-5, 172-82,

           196-7, 198, 239-45, 260, 264, 266, 273, 275-6,

           286, 310-11, 368, 369n, 673

         and bills on Saint-Domingue, 20

         and foreign loans, 20-3, 458, 460-2, 473-4

         and foreign coinage, 33n, 37-9, 40

         and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 33-4, 49, 51-2, 264-5,

           368

         and provisions for France, 39, 162-3, 164-5, 172-82,

           196-7, 198, 243-5, 260, 264, 266, 273, 275-6, 286,

           310-11, 368

         and Indian land purchases, 46, 47-8

         and payment of foreign officers, 55-6, 59

         and sinking fund, 56, 63, 261, 432, 439-40, 487, 492,

           518, 661, 673

         and diplomatic establishment, 61

         and theft of slaves from Martinique, 61

         and commercial treaty with France, 62, 192-3

         relations with Burr, 66-7

         and French plan to liberate La., 80

         continues in office, 97, 137, 154, 223, 244, 305n, 346,

           353, 384, 396, 427-8, 436, 463, 536, 547, 549

         and Ky. Indian expeditions, 99

         and appointment of ministers to Europe, 102

         and captives in Algiers, 111, 143-4, 428

         and Lafayette's captivity, 142-3, 257-8, 387-9, 390-2,

           664

         and report on commerce, 145-9, 158-9, 168, 183, 184-9,

           198, 205-6, 206-7, 211, 217-18, 219, 224, 237, 246-7,

           253-4

         conflict with Hamilton, 154-5, 172-82, 239-43, 280-96,

           439-40, 443, 458, 460-2, 473-4, 516n, 661

         and land bounties for Va. soldiers, 172n, 199, 209-11,

           346

         and relations with France, 180, 254-5, 391-2, 680

         and enforcement of navigation act, 187-8, 200-1, 206-7,

           224

         and Southwest Territory, 197, 359-60

         and consular appointments, 202-4, 227-8, 238, 308-9,

           369, 395, 435

         and assumption of public debt, 208

         and levees, 208

         and case of John Rogers, 209-11

         and trade with Marseilles, 213

         and establishment of French Republic, 218-19, 254-5

         and right of U.S. to cede territory to Indians, 220,

           258-9, 272-3, 518

         and proposed recall of G. Morris, 243-5, 247-9

         and William Stephens Smith's mission to U.S., 243-5,

           310-11

         proposed appointment as minister to France, 244

         and case of Pierre Billet, 249-50, 254

         and navigation of Mississippi, 250

         and case of Paul Gamelin, 251, 254

         and criticism of Ternant, 264-5

         and Northwest Territory, 270, 303, 312, 344, 357-8,

           470, 477-8, 511-12, 552-3

         and criticism of Franklin, 273-4

         and seal for Va. chancery court, 276, 401, 597

         and case of Dover, 277

         and case of Illustrious President, 296-7

         and military rations, 299-300

         and William Paterson's appointment to Supreme Court,

           300-1, 303, 320

         and presidential inauguration, 301-2

         and congressional elections, 314

         on French war with First Coalition, 318, 442, 471n,

           475, 477, 513, 515, 516, 518, 519, 521, 532, 535, 662,

           668

         and case of Gallipolis settlers, 320

         and Kennedy's claim to British title, 320-1

         and boundaries with Western Indians, 332, 337-8, 354-6

         and acts of Congress, 339, 354

         and Washington's absence from Philadelphia, 345

         and Mint, 354, 371n, 393, 409, 412, 423, 446-7, 490,

           575-6, 578, 665

         and consular service, 365, 416, 529

         and distressed seamen, 365

         instructions on neutrality to U.S. consuls, 365,

           415-16

         and use of U.S. flag by foreign ships, 365, 415-16,

           426-7, 435, 439

         and diplomatic recognition, 367-8

         and deserting seamen, 375-6

         and Pagan v. Hooper, 379, 389-90, 522-3, 537-41, 563-4

         and letter of protection for Indians, 380-1

         and British radicalism, 384

         and U.S. trade, 393

         and relations with Great Britain, 393-5, 661

         and case of Philip Wilson, 394

         and immigration to U.S., 394

         and proposed form for patents, 398-9

         and Department of State expenses, 402-3, 404-5, 432,

           438, 471-2, 565-7, 584-5

         and Humphreys's mission to Algiers, 405, 413-14, 420-1,

           423, 468-9, 470-1, 532, 535, 542

         and Preau's land claim, 411

         and Barclay's mission to Morocco, 420-1

         and civil war in Morocco, 421, 429-30

         and reception of Genet, 423, 469-70, 570-2, 598, 605,

           608, 612, 618, 666

         and proposed commercial treaty between Portugal and

           Naples, 426

         and trade with Portugal, 426

         and stockholders in Congress, 432-4, 446

         and allied restrictions on French trade, 442

         relations with Ternant, 443, 662-3n

         and public debt, 465-7

         and national bank, 474

         and French trade concessions, 475, 661-2

         and case of Commerce, 491, 510-11

         and relations with Southern Indians, 518, 520

         and passports for U.S. ships, 534, 628-9, 642-3, 645-8,

           650, 651-2, 666, 670-1n, 674-5, 680-2

         and Washington's instructions on neutrality, 541

         and foreign intercourse fund, 565-7

         and Washington's questions on neutrality and the

           French alliance, 568-71, 575, 597-618, 665-6

         instructions on neutrality to U.S. ministers, 576, 578, 675

         and armed neutrality, 603

         and congressional authority over neutrality, 603, 666

         and guarantee of French possessions in America, 603,

           605, 607, 610-12, 617-18

         and rights of British privateers, 603, 619

         and rights of French privateers, 603, 605, 611, 619

         and rights of allied privateers, 605, 611

         and French regent, 607

         and rights of allied warships, 611

         and rights of French warships, 611, 619

         and slaves captured by Indians, 620-1

         and foreign-built U.S. ships, 627-8, 642-3, 645-8,

           651-2, 674-5

         and Ternant's application for funds, 636-7, 643-4

         and case of Grange, 637-40, 641, 644, 649, 661,

           668-9, 676, 683, 702-5

         and U.S. jurisdiction over Delaware Bay, 639-40

         and enforcement of neutrality, 667-8, 673-4, 691-2

         and sale of U.S. ships built for war, 667-8

         and contraband, 673-4, 675

         and British restrictions on French trade, 675

         and impressment, 675-6

         and Spanish relations with Southern Indians, 677-8

         and U.S. arms sales to France, 684-5

         and French consular admiralty jurisdiction in U.S., 685-6

         and French privateers commissioned by Genet in U.S., 686-7

    Virginia Estate

         tenants on, 70, 403

         See Elk Hill; Monticello; Poplar Forest

    Writings

         Notes on Alexander Hamilton's Report on Foreign Loans,

           20-3, 239-41

         Report on Foreign Coinage, 37-8

         "Anas", 58, 63-4, 153-5, 208, 243-5, 271-4, 301-2, 311,

           432-3, 446, 469-70, 474, 517, 665-6, 667, 673-4

         American Philosophical Society's Subscription

           Agreement for André Michaux's Western Expedition,

           81-2

         Observations on the Questions about the Application of

           France, 177-81

         Report on the Petition of John Rogers, 209-210

         Resolutions on the Secretary of the Treasury, 292-3

         Report on the Proceedings of the Northwest Territory,

           312

         Report on Acts of Congress, 354

         Report on Boundaries with the Western Indians, 354-6

         Opinion on Compensation to Commissioners of Federal

           District, 360-1

         Notes on the State of Virginia, 467, 631

         Report on Fund for Foreign Intercourse, 565-7

         Opinion on the Treaties with France, 608-18

         American Philosophical Society's Instructions to

           André Michaux, 624-6

         Opinion on Ship Passports, 645-7

Jersey, Channel Island

    and enforcement of navigation act, 200

    reported French landing on, 641

Jerusha <ship>

    and transport of French prisoners to U.S., 464

Jewett, Joseph

    petition from, 634-5

John <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

John Marie Joseph Louis, Prince of Brazil

    and trade with U.S., 94n

    popularity of, 407

    and detention of U.S. grain ships in Portugal, 441n, 623

Johnny <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

John Pringle <ship>, 524

Johnson, Sir John

    royal superintendent of Indian affairs, 317

Johnson, Joshua

    letter to, 416-17

    consular security, 202, 416n

    consul at London, 202

    threatens to resign as consul in London, 416n

    expenses, 526

    mentioned, 45

Johnson, Thomas

    letters to, 24-5, 52

    letters from Washington, 107-8, 109

    expected in Georgetown, 110, 152

    resigns from Supreme Court, 300n

    compensation for, 345

    plans to retire as Federal District Commissioner, 360-1, 400

    See Federal District Commissioners

Johnston <Johnson>, Samuel

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    holder of public debt, 433

Johonnet, Samuel Cooper

    letter to, 415-17

    appointed consul at Demerara, 308, 369, 395

    letter to cited, 309n

Jones, Mr. <Pa.>

    and TJ's Philadelphia house, 595

Jones, John, Sr.

    retires from business, 342

Jones, John Coffin

    as security for Benjamin Joy, 71, 366n

Jones, John Paul

    mission to Algiers, 144n, 405n, 420, 421

    death, 420, 428

Jones, Noble Wimberly, 431n

Jones, William & Samuel

    letter from, 341-2

    and orrery for TJ, 341, 352n, 485

    and TJ's inquiries about telescopes, 341-2

    and TJ's inquiries about globes, 342

    identified, 342n

    Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical

      Instruments, 342-3

Jordan, John

    and copper coinage, 348

Joseph <TJ's servant>

    and death of Matchless, 230

Journal des Débats <Paris>

    sent to TJ, 488

    mentioned, 100

Joy, Benjamin

    letter to, 365

    letter from, 71

    consul at Calcutta, 71, 202

    security for, 71, 365

    consular authority rejected, 71n

    identified, 71n

    and distressed seamen, 365

    letter from quoted, 366n

    mentioned, 416n

Joy, John, Jr.

    as security for Benjamin Joy, 71, 366n

judges

    and enforcement of neutrality, 692, 701

judiciary act

    and deputy marshals, 651

Jupiter <planet>

    moons, 341

Jupiter <Roman god>, 334

Jupiter <TJ's slave>

    and remodeling of Monticello, 43

    and canal for Monticello, 138

 

K

Kaskaskia, Ill.

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Kaskaskia Indians

    and peace conference with Washington, 18n, 114

    letter of protection for, 381n

Kean, John

    letter from, 373

Keith, George Skene

    Tracts on Weights, Measures, and Coins, 490

Kellermann, François Christophe

    and invasion of France, 130

    military command, 452

    and invasion of Savoy, 457

Kendrick, John

    letter from, 307-8

    purchases land on Vancouver Island, 307-8

    identified, 308n

    letter from submitted to Washington, 308n

Kennedy, Mr. <Va.>

    claims title of Earl of Cassillis, 275, 320-1

Kennedy, Archibald

    receives British title, 275n

Kennedy, David J.

    watercolor of TJ's house on the Schuylkill, xlii, 400

      <illus.>

Kennett, White

    Complete History of England, 544, 546

Kentucky

    electoral votes, 10-11, 302, 306, 310, 520

    expeditions against Indians, 99, 251n

    relations with Indians, 113, 114, 118

    boundary with Southwest Territory, 197, 359-60

    and confiscation of property by G. R. Clark, 251

    constitution of, 257

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

Kentucky, Governor of. See Shelby, Isaac

Kentucky General Assembly

    and Ky. Indian expeditions, 99

Kersaint, Armand Guy Simon de Coetnempren, Comte de

    proposition on war to National Convention, 477-8

Ketland, Thomas

    and copper coinage, 348

Key, James, 521

Key, Philip

    stockholder in national bank, 446

King <TJ's slave>

    and canal for Monticello, 138

King, Rufus

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 284

    director of national bank, 433

    stockholder in national bank, 433

    and foreign loans, 440n

    letter from cited, 640n

    mentioned, 640

King Log, 334, 335-6n

Kingston, Stephen

    and foreign-built U.S. ships, 627-8

    letter to T. Coxe, 627-8

Kinsolving, James

    purchases TJ's slaves, 91

Kirkpatrick, William

    recommended for consular appointment at Malaga, 309n

Kittera, John Wilkes

    letter to, 90

    letter from, 392

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82

    identified, 90n

    and Joseph G. Chambers's plan for repeating firearms, 392

Knox, Henry

    letter to, 450

    letter from, 450

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and peace conference with Illinois and Wabash Indians, 118n, 158

    letters from Washington, 220, 345, 424-5, 568

    and right of U.S. to cede territory to Indians, 220, 258-9, 273

    instructions to Indian commissioners, 220-3

    and relations with Western Indians, 220-3, 255, 258-9,

      271-3, 424-5, 450

    meets with Washington, 237-8

    letter from Lear, 255

    and debt to France, 260, 273, 310-11

    and provisions for France, 260, 273, 310-11

    and relations with France, 273

    and military rations, 299-300

    and presidential inauguration, 301-2

    and William Stephens Smith's mission to U.S., 310-11

    and Washington's absence from Philadelphia, 345

    and letter of protection for Indians, 380n

    health, 425n, 440n, 450, 478, 511

    letter from cited, 450n

    and conflict between Creeks and Ga., 518-19n

    and Washington's questions on neutrality and the French

      alliance, 568-71, 666

    and Proclamation of Neutrality, 570-2, 673-4

    and reception of Genet, 570-2, 598, 600-1, 666

    and treaties with France, 599, 600-1, 666

    and congressional authority over neutrality, 666

    and contraband, 673-4

    and U.S. arms sales to France, 684

Knox, William

    resigns as consul at Dublin, 202

Knox, William <Eng.>, 147

Koblenz <Coblentz>

    and invasion of Rhineland, 456

Kuhn, Adam

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

 

L

Labourdonnaie, Anne François Auguste, Comte de

    military command, 452

Lacoste, Jean de

    and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 503-4

Lady Washington <ship>

    voyage to China, 308n

    voyage to Pacific Northwest, 308n

Lafayette, Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, Marquise de

    letter to, 391-2

    and husband's captivity, 257-8, 382, 388n, 391-2

    aided by G. Morris, 388n

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier,

  Marquis de

    discusses royal veto, 58

    in Austrian captivity, 119-20, 128, 142-3, 194, 215, 257-8,

      382, 387-9, 390-2, 664, 697

    conflict with Jacobins, 120, 122, 123-5, 127, 129

    appointed to army command, 122

    conflict with Luckner, 123-4

    and Legislative Assembly, 123-4

    proposed assassination of, 128

    conflict with Dumouriez, 130

    relations with George Washington Greene, 135n

    relations with king, 143n

    in Prussian captivity, 258n, 382n, 388n

    Md. citizenship, 388n

    U.S. citizenship, 388n

    Va. citizenship, 388n

    and U.S. boundary with Spain, 556-8, 563n

    mentioned, 489

La Forest, Antoine René Charles Mathurin de

    and French consular salaries, 6-7, 543

    and bills on Saint-Domingue, 20n, 34n

    and supplies for France, 39

    and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 52n

    and Michaux's bills, 72

    and case of Grange, 639n, 694, 702-5

    report on Grange, 703-5

Laight, William, 640

Lake Erie, 19, 229

Lake Ontario, 19, 229

Lalande, Joseph Jérõme Le Français de

    Astronomie, 490

Lamb, John

    mission to Algiers, 143

    and passports for U.S. ships, 696

Lamballe, Marie Thérèse Louise de Savoie Carignan,

  Princess de

    character of, 129

    execution of, 129

Lameth, Alexandre Théodore Victor, Comte de

    discusses royal veto, 58

La Mettrie, Julien Offroy de

    Abrégé de la théorie chymique, 490

Langdon, John

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and assumption of public debt, 208

Langdon, Woodbury

    letter from, 373

Languedoc, France

    and allied military strategy, 191

La Panse river

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

La Porte, Arnaud de

    execution of, 130

La Rochefoucauld, Alexandrine, Duchesse de

    relations with Short, 60-1

La Sauvagère, Félix François Le Royer d'Artezet de

    Recueil de Dissertations, 490

Latimer, George

    and bills on Saint-Domingue, 20

Latour-Maubourg, Marie Charles César Fay, Comte de

    discusses royal veto, 58

La Tuellier, M. de

    and transport of French prisoners to U.S., 464

Laurance, John

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 289

    director of national bank, 432

    stockholder in national bank, 432

Lavater, Johann Kaspar, 576

law

    TJ's comments on education in, 396

law of nations

    and right of U.S. to cede territory to Indians, 272

    TJ's views on, 609-10

    and treaties with France, 609-10

    and French captures of British ships in U.S. territorial

      waters, 638

    and contraband, 675

    and U.S. arms sales to France, 684

Lawrence <ship>

    captured by Sans Culotte, 458n, 548, 574n

lead

    for Mint, 447

Leamy, John

    letter from cited, 309n

    letter to cited, 309n

    recommends Michael Morphy for consular appointment at Malaga,

      309n

Lear, Tobias

    letters from, 45, 49, 56, 136, 144, 153, 216, 237-8, 255, 255-6,

      270, 296-7, 300, 320, 575

    letters from quoted, 9n, 47n, 250n, 584n, 589n

    and assumption of public debt, 208

    letter from cited, 255n

    and republicanism in U.S., 302

    and public debt, 517

    mentioned, 423n, 511

Learned, Amasa

    stockholder in national bank, 432

Lebrun-Tondu, Pierre Henri Hélène Marie

    letter from, 57-8

    correspondence with G. Morris, 46-7

    introduces Genet, 57

    and recall of G. Morris, 57, 58n, 243, 248

    identified, 58n

    and provisions for France, 163n, 266, 275-6

    and U.S. debt to France, 164n

    and relations with Great Britain, 192

    criticizes Short, 249

    and capture of U.S. ships by French privateers, 457-8, 488,

      489n, 530, 572-3, 574n

    and passports for U.S. ships, 530n

Le Couteulx, M.

    refuses consular appointment, 53

Ledyard, John

    proposed western expedition, 75

Lee, Dr. Arthur

    death, 16

Lee, Charles

    and French Revolution, 697

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 697-8

Lee, Henry

    letters to, 359-60, 588

    letter from, 688

    and Federal District, 152

    and Va. dissatisfaction with federal government, 154

    and Va. boundary with Southwest Territory, 359-60

    and defense of Norfolk, 688

    letter from submitted to Washington, 688n

    and provisions for France, 705, 706

Lee, Richard Bland

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    and Va. elections, 443-4

    elected to House of Representatives, 533

    identified, 534n

Lee, Thomas Sim

    letter to, 588

Legaux, Peter

    and viniculture, 92-3

Le Havre, France

    market for tobacco in, 3

    trade with U.S., 53, 150

    U.S. consul at, 202, 203, 227, 238n, 369, 394, 417n

    exchange rate, 340

    Spanish consul in, 363

    and Federal District, 369

    privateering in, 548

Leiper, Thomas

    letter to, 529

    letter from, 594-5

    James Wilson's landlord, 529

    TJ's Philadelphia landlord, 529, 594-5

L'Enfant, Pierre Charles

    dispute with Federal District Commissioners, 266-7

Le Roy, Jean Baptiste

    letter from, 225-7

    and French Revolution, 226

Leslie, Robert

    and marine clocks, 585-6

    and rod pendulum, 585-6

    and watches, 585-6

    praised by TJ, 586

    and great clock for TJ, 586n

Letter from the Right Honourable Charles James Fox

    submitted to Washington, 665

Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho <Ignatius Sancho>

    loaned to D. Rittenhouse, 490

Lettre addressée aux habitants de Piémont <Joel Barlow>

    sent to TJ, 336-7

Lettre du Général Dumouriez

    sent to TJ, 450-1, 458n

Levant

    forbids export of corn, 358-9

levees

    criticism of, 208

Lewis, Charles

    and Antonio Giannini's claim on Mazzei, 299

Lewis, David

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 83n

Lewis, Meriwether

    western expedition, 75, 81

Lewis, Mordecai

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 531-2, 536, 566

Lewis, Nicholas

    and sale of TJ's slaves, 91

    and TJ's accounts, 101

    manages TJ's affairs, 366

    and John Barret's debt to TJ, 696-7

    mentioned, 544

Lewis, Robert, Jr.

    debt to TJ, 366

    sued by TJ, 366

Lewis, Thomas

    and Natural Bridge, 403

Leyden, Netherlands

    and Federal District, 671

Leyden Gazette. See Gazette de Leide

Liège, Austrian Netherlands

    and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 343, 374

    French stores captured at, 454

    French withdrawal from, 523-4, 668

Lille <Lisle>, France

    and invasion of Netherlands, 455

    anticipated surrender of, 488

lime

    for Mint, 447

limestone

    for Monticello, 43, 91

Lincoln, Benjamin

    appointed Indian commissioner, 229n

    expected in Philadelphia, 511

Lindsay, Adam

    letter from, 270-1

    and candles for TJ, 270-1

    TJ's account with, 270-1

linen

    production of, 256n

Lingan, James M.

    and passports for U.S. ships, 670-1n

Lisbon

    and consular fees, 13

    trade with U.S., 28-9, 441

    U.S. consul at, 203

    U.S. grain ships detained in, 441, 487-8

    mentioned, 7

Lisle. See Lille, France

Little beaver <Wiatonon chief>

    peace conference with Washington, 116

Little Miami river

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Little Sarah <ship>

    captured by Embuscade, 668-9

live provisions

    export to French West Indies, 186

    export to British West Indies, 188

Liverpool, England

    U.S. consul at, 203

    closed to foreign flour, 392

    closed to foreign wheat, 392

    prices at, 392-3

Livingston, Henry Walter

    letter from cited, 45

    secretary to G. Morris, 193

Livingston, Robert R.

    letter from, 304-5

    and relationship between snow and temperature, 304-5

    and TJ's retirement, 304-5

livre

    value in comparison to dollar, 149n, 175

    value in comparison to florin, 175

llamas

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 625

Lloyd's of London

    and passports for U.S. ships, 166

    and insurance for U.S. ships, 335-6n

    Liverpool price list sent to TJ, 393n

Logan, Deborah Norris <Mrs. George Logan>, 651n

Logan, Dr. George

    letter to, 650

    and plows for Madison, 534, 619, 660

    TJ unable to visit, 650

    identified, 651n

Logan Act, 651n

Logie, Charles

    and captives in Algiers, 161

London

    exchange rate, 69, 340

    fire engines in, 163

    U.S. consul at, 202

London Gazette

    sent to TJ, 527n

Long, William

    builds library for TJ's Philadelphia house, 553

longitude

    Guyer's invention for ascertaining, 589

Longwy, France

    captured by Prussians, 128, 130

    evacuated by Prussians, 130-1

looking glasses

    sent to Monticello, 513-14, 521

Lord, Elias

    master of Young Eagle, 549n

Lords of the Admiralty, British

    and deserting seamen, 375

Lords of the Treasury, British

    and case of Philip Wilson, 526

L'Orient, France

    coastal trade, 422

Lorraine, France

    evacuated by Prussians, 130-1

lottery

    for Federal District, 25

    for Peregrine Fitzhugh, 262-3

Louisiana

    proposed U.S. guarantee of, xli-xlii, 430-1, 444

    French plan to liberate, 80, 244-5, 431n

Louis XVI, King of France

    execution of, xxxix, 95, 400 <illus.>, 100, 103-4, 107, 189,

      325, 327, 328n, 340, 402, 407, 442-3, 519, 533, 697

    trial of, 53, 131, 384, 519

    appoints Michaux royal botanist, 76

    dethronement of, 84, 120-32, 239, 367, 388n, 506, 519

    accusations against, 121

    veto power, 121

    and war with Austria and Prussia, 121, 130

    and clerical oaths, 123

    and National Guard, 123

    unpopularity of, 123

    alleged murder plot, 127

    imprisonment of, 127, 129

    relations with Princess Lamballe, 129

    relations with Dumouriez, 131-2

    relations with Lafayette, 143n

    restoration of hoped for, 244

    G. Morris presented to, 503

    and treaties with U.S., 608-9

Louis XVII, King of France

    proposed restoration of, 524

Louvain, Austrian Netherlands

    and French invasion of Netherlands, 335

    and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 343, 374, 453

    French retreat to, 454-5

Lowe, Capt. <master of Swanwick>, 548

Lower Sandusky

    proposed site of peace conference with Western Indians, 229,

      247n, 259n, 356n, 424, 520

Loxley, Benjamin

    master of Pigou, 408, 417n

Lucas, Mr.

    British consul in Tripoli, 160, 161

Luckner, Nicolas, Comte de

    conflict with Lafayette, 123-4

Lucy <ship>

    passport for, 682n

Lur-Saluces d'Yquem <Luz-Saluce>, Comtesse de

    wine of, 269

Luxembourg

    occupied by Prussians, 131

    allied forces in, 343

Luxembourg, Maréchal de

    and battle of Neerwinden, 455

Luz-Saluce, Countess de. See Lur-Saluces d'Yquem, Comtesse de

Lyle, James

    letter to, 550-1

Lyons, France

    and Federal District, 369

    mentioned 456

 

M

Maastricht, Netherlands

    and allied military strategy, 191

    French siege of, 333-4, 339, 359, 454

    French retreat from, 343, 668

McAllister, Matthew

    and theft of slaves from Martinique, 61

macaroni

    for TJ, 341

    TJ's plans for, 384

McConnell, Matthew

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82n, 83n

Macdonald, Sir Archibald

    and deserting British seamen, 151

Mace, Mr.

    British consul in Algiers, 160

    and captives in Algiers, 161

McFaden, William

    and use of flags, 5n, 362-3

McIntosh, Lachlan, 431n

McIntosh, Treaty of

    and Indian boundaries, 355

Mackenzie, James

    and bills of exchange for Department of State, 536, 566

McLellan, Arthur

    petition from, 634-5

M'Lellan, Hugh

    petition from, 634-5

Mclellan, Joseph

    petition from, 634-5

Macon, Nathaniel

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

Macquinnah <Northwestern Indian chief>

    and John Kendrick's land purchases, 307

Macraken, Gilbert

    and case of Grange, 638n

Madeira

    and consular fees, 13

    and needy seamen, 71

    trade with U.S., 151

    U.S. consul at, 203

    French prisoners in, 464

Madison, James

    letters to, 442-3, 473-4, 516, 619, 660

    letters from, 443-4, 532-4, 688-9

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 23n, 241n, 283,

      284, 287, 288, 289, 290, 384, 697

    and Indian land purchases, 48n

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

    relations with Joseph Fay, 99

    and second term for Washington, 155

    and levees, 208

    proposed appointment as minister to France, 245n

    and U.S. debt to national bank, 283

    and Federal District, 345, 361

    invited to visit Horatio Gates, 397

    and Va. chancery court seal, 401

    and Va. elections, 443-4, 463, 533

    returns to Va., 444

    letter from cited, 444n

    elected to House of Representatives, 463

    and foreign loans, 473-4, 533

    and freedom of the press, 532-3

    and execution of Louis XVI, 533

    plows for, 534, 619

    and reception of Genet, 688

    and Proclamation of Neutrality, 688-9

    and treaties with France, 689

    mentioned, 460, 475

Madison <ship>, 213, 279n

Madrid

    exchange rate, 69

    and French Revolution, 325

Magaw, Samuel

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

Magdeburg

    Lafayette's captivity at, 194n

Maine

    U.S. marshal for, 316n

    printing of U.S. laws in, 633-4, 651

    commerce, 634-5

Mainz <Mayence, Mayntz>

    and allied military strategy, 191

    and invasion of Rhineland, 456

    Prussian intention to capture, 456

    anticipated French evacuation of, 488

    allied siege of, 492

maize

    export to French West Indies, 186

    See corn; Indian corn

Malaga, Spain

    U.S. consul at, 308, 369, 395, 435

Malines, Austrian Netherlands

    and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 343

Malone, Dumas

    and TJ's draft censure resolutions, 286, 287

mammoth

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 625

Mangourit, Michel Ange Bernard de

    and French consular admiralty jurisdiction in U.S., 685-6

Manly Medal

    minted in Philadelphia, 351n

Marat, Jean Paul

    reported destruction of, 641

marble

    for Federal District, 152, 170

Maria I, Queen of Portugal

    health, 407

    mentioned, 487

Maria Luisa, Queen of Spain

    relations with Godoy, 142n, 191, 194n

    and relations with France, 327

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France

    TJ's attitude toward, xxxix

    dethronement of, 84

    and war with Austria and Prussia, 121

    unpopularity of, 123, 125

    and Princess Lamballe, 129

    trial of, 131

marine clocks

    Robert Leslie's improvements for, 585-6

Marit, M.

    leaves London, 166

Mark, Philip

    letter from, 640

    seeks consular appointment in Rhineland, 640

    appointed consul at Franconia, 640n

    identified, 640n

    letter from cited, 640n

Marriot, Mr.

    and Mint, 13n, 103

Marseilles, France

    Jacobin club in, 121

    National Guard of, 126

    and allied military strategy, 191

    U.S. consul at, 202

    food shortage in, 213

    trade with U.S., 213

    privateering in, 214, 406, 458n

    trade with Genoa, 359

    and Federal District, 369

Marshall, Mr. <Eng.>

    and orrery for TJ, 341

Marshall, James Markham

    returns to U.S., 352, 378n

    and model of threshing machine for TJ, 378-9

Marshall, John

    and James Currie's land claim, 171

    and case of Richard Randolph, 632-3

Marshall, Moses

    and proposed western expedition, 75

Martin, Mr. See Armstrong, Martin

Martin, Benjamin

    and TJ's inquiries about telescopes, 341

    identified, 342n

Martinique, W.I.

    J. Butler's pamphlet on, 40

    theft of slaves from, 61

    U.S. consul at, 183, 203, 204n, 321

    and French war with Great Britain, 189

    governor flees from, 271

    trade with U.S., 414

Martinique, W.I., Governor of. See Béhague, Jean Pierre

  Antoine de

Mary <ship>

    detained in Portugal, 487n

Mary <ship>, 230, 257

Mary <TJ's slave>

    hire of, 101, 543

Maryland

    and Federal District, 199n

    tenant farming in, 263

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 290

Maryland, Governor of. See Lee, Thomas Sim

Maryland, Treasurer of. See Harwood, Thomas

Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser

    criticizes Andrew Ellicott, 267, 268

Mascouten <Musketon> Indians

    and peace conference with Washington, 114

Mason, John

    letter from, 590

    as security for Joseph Fenwick, 68, 69n, 262

    letter from quoted, 69n

    and purchase of provisions for France in U.S., 590

Mason, John <Eng.>

    recommended by TJ, 547

Mason, Richard

    and fire engines, 164

    identified, 164n

Mason & Fenwick

    and workmen for Federal District, 24

masons

    for Federal District, 24, 25n

    wages, 25n

Massachusetts

    anticipated election of Republican in, 314

Massachusetts, Governor of. See Hancock, John

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

    chief justice of <see Dana, Francis>

    and Pagan v. Hooper, 389, 539-41

masts

    duties on in Great Britain, 202

Matchless <TJ's horse>

    death, 230, 581

Mathurins

    and captives in Algiers, 143, 428

Matra, Mr.

    British consul in Morocco, 160

Maubeuge, France

    anticipated allied attack on, 488

Maubourg, M. See Latour-Maubourg, Marie Charles César Fay,

  Comte de

Maulde, France, 130

Maulde-Hosdan, Max

    negotiations with Netherlands, 137

Maury, Fontaine

    letter to, 529

    and consular security for James Maury, 417n, 529

    identified, 529n

    letters from cited, 530n

    letters to cited, 530n

Maury, James

    letter to, 415-17

    letter from, 392-3

    consul at Liverpool, 202

    and Domenico's proposed consular appointment, 358-9

    and U.S. ship papers, 392-3

    consular security, 417n, 529

Maury, Matthew

    and Dabney Carr's education, 544

Mayence. See Mainz

Mayntz. See Mainz

Mazzei, Philip

    Va. agent in Europe, 92

    and viniculture, 92-3

    Antonio Giannini's claim on, 298-9

Meade, George

    letter from, 445

    recommends Edward Fox for consular appointment at Falmouth,

      203

    recommends Benjamin H. Phillips for consular appointment at

      Curaçao, 204

    letters to cited, 309-10n, 446n

    recommends James Blake for clerkship in Department of State, 445

    letter from cited, 446n

meal

    duties on in Spain, 185

    export to Spain, 185

    duties on in Great Britain, 187

    export to Great Britain, 187

    import from U.S. to Netherlands forbidden, 188

meat

    shortage in France, 407

mechanics

    for Federal District, 24, 25n

    wages, 25n

    for Mint, 447

medals

    for foreign ministers, 519-20

    for military officers, 519-20

    See Manly Medal; Washington before Boston Medal

Mediterranean passes

    States General rule on, 253

    mentioned, 648n

Mediterranean sea

    and U.S. trade, 214, 358-9

    British navy in, 359

    French navy in, 359

    French privateers in, 359

mélongène <solanum melongena>

    seeds for, 306

    unknown to TJ, 347

Mequinez, Morocco

    and Moroccan civil war, 234

Mercer, James

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 698

Mercer, John Francis

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82

    and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 289

merchants, U.S.

    criticism of, 8

    status in British empire, 147, 188

Mercury <ship>

    captured by Proserpine, 489n

Meredith, Mr.

    and John Clarke's invention, 276

Meredith, Samuel

    and drawing of foreign loans to U.S., 239, 240

    and Mint, 393, 446

    and execution of Louis XVI, 443

Mermaid <ship>, 68

Miami river

    and boundaries with Western Indians, 355

Michaux, André

    proposed western expedition, xl, 17-18, 71-2, 75-84, 85,

      527, 530-1, 624-6

    relations with Genet, xl, 79-80

    botanical expeditions, 76

    identified, 76

    subscription agreement for, 77-8, 81-2, 85, 400 <illus.>

    instructions for, 79, 527, 530-1, 624-6

Mifflin, Thomas

    letter to, 588

    and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82

military stores

    British restrictions on export to France, 494

militia

    drafting of in France, 344

mill

    for Monticello, 156, 313

Millar, Mr.

    and postal service at Charlottesville, 477

Miller, George