Volume 44 Index
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Abbadie, Jacques
Traité de la divinité de nôtre seigneur Jesus-Christ (Jacques Abbadie), 304, 305n
Abbottstown, Pa., 386
Abolition Society of Wilmington, Del., 509
Abraham, Francis
letter from, 406
asks TJ for a loan, 406
identified, 406n
Acerbi, Giuseppe
Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland, 645
“Acquisition of Louisiana” (Michael Fortune), 179
Active (brig), 363-5
Active (ship), 595, 596n
Acton, Sir John Francis Edward, 317, 321
Adair, James
History of the American Indians, 484, 485n
Adams, Abigail
letters to, 129-31, 379-81
letters from, 3-6, 243-5, 600-1
closes correspondence with TJ, xii, l, 601
sends condolences to TJ, xlix
criticizes TJ’s support of Callender, xlix-l, 4-6, 243-5, 600
portrait by Stuart, xlix-l, 354 (illus.)
TJ defends his conduct to, xlix-l, 129-31, 379-81
and TJ’s removal of J. Q. Adams, xlix-l, 244-5, 379-80, 600-1
defends J. Adams’s late-term appointments, 3-4
Adams, Dudley, 542n
Adams, Fort, 206
Adams, George, 542n
Adams, George, Jr., 542n
Adams, John
conduct as president defended by A. Adams, 3-4
late-term appointments, 3-4
TJ’s respect for, 129-30, 244, 380, 381
criticism of, 372
appointments by, 392
comments on A. Adams’s correspondence with TJ, 601n
administration compared with TJ’s, 619-21
and use of military volunteers, 674, 675n
Adams, John Quincy
and Stuart’s portrait of A. Adams, l
removal as bankruptcy commissioner, 244-5, 379-80, 600-1
member of Eighth Congress, 719
dines with TJ, 724
Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson, 58n
Adams, Samuel, 112, 113n
Adams family (London), 541, 542n
Addington, Henry, 217n
Adet, Pierre Auguste
letter from, 145-7
Leçons élémentaires de chimie, 145-7
sends news, thanks TJ for his letter, 145-7
agriculture. See Jefferson, Thomas: Agriculture
Airth, David, 218n
Alabama, 110n
Alabama River, 184
Albemarle Co., Va.
courts, 49
sheriff, 436n
Fredericksville Parish, 482n
St. Anne’s Parish, 482n
Albion (brig), 109
alcoholism
among Indians, 78
in navy, 144
writings on, 204, 205n
among office seekers, 389, 401, 650-1
Alexander, Alexander, 392-3
Alexander, Alexander, Jr., 392
Alexander, Charles, 138
Alexander, Nathaniel, 718, 723
Alexander, Robert, Jr., 193n, 245-6, 689, 702
Alexander, William (S.C.)
letter from, 392-3
seeks appointment, 392-3
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia
letter from, 654-5
intercedes on behalf of crew of the Philadelphia, x, 198n, 423, 424n, 654, 655
reputation as a reformer, 196-7
bust of, sent to TJ, 198, 704
protests French infractions in Baden, 217n
encourages trade, friendly relations with U.S., 654-5
Alexandria, Bank of, 368, 369n
Alexandria, D.C.
jail, 137, 224-5
yellow fever in, 235
See also District of Columbia
Alfred (ship), 222
Algiers
annuity payments to, 28n
relations with U.S., 176, 665
and plague, 404
Alien Enemies Act (1798), 621
Alien Friends Act (1798), 347, 349n, 372, 583, 621
aliens. See immigrants
Allard, Mr. (Orleans Terr.)
characterized, 16, 18, 20
Allen, Benjamin, 294
Allen, Hannibal M., 692
Allen, Mr., 686, 706
Alling, Hotchkiss & Co. (New Haven, Conn.), 75n
alphabets, 628-9
Alston, Willis, 718, 721
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 552n
American Annals (Abiel Holmes), 551-2
“American Citizen” (pseudonym)
reports Spanish payments to Wilkinson, 555
identified as Derbigny, 555n
American Citizen and General Advertiser (New York)
reports on British frigates at New York, ix-x, 402-3
offered for sale, 151, 152n
See also Cheetham, James
American Colonization Society, 214n
American Crisis (Thomas Paine), 699
American Mercury (Hartford), 336n
American Philosophical Society
receives communications, specimens, 148, 251
elects members, 198n
TJ as president of, 251
Magellanic Fund, 251n
American Revolution
veterans of, 220, 260n, 276n, 286n, 300n, 361n, 407n, 458, 481n, 497n, 569n, 699-701, 709n
Loyalists, 255n
and Indians, 377
bounty certificates, 699
and Del., 699-701
American War, from 1775 to 1783, with Plans (Charles Smith), 573n
Amsterdam, 270, 271-2
Anacostia River, 674, 676
Andalucia, Spain, 512, 513
Anderson, Isaac, 717, 721
Anderson, James, 392
Anderson, Joseph
and T. Vandyke, 453
as reference, 700-1
member of Eighth Congress, 719
dines with TJ, 721
letter from cited, 732
recommends aspirants for office, 732
Andrews, George, 136, 333
Andrews, Robert, 112, 113n
Anmours, Charles François, Chevalier d’
letter from, 446-7
retirement on the Ouachita River, 446-7
introduces Derbigny, 447
Annales du muséum national d’histoire naturelle, 645
Annapolis, Md., 457, 458
Annuaire de la librairie (William Fleischer), 502n
Annual Message to Congress (1804)
drafting of, 662-80
consideration of, by Congress, 663, 685n, 697
text of, 680-4
delivered in writing, 685n
publication of, 685n, 697
Annual Register (Great Britain), 556
anonymous letters
advise on preventing yellow fever, 55-6
in verse, responding to Louisiana memorial, 382
cited, 732, 733
See also Jefferson, Thomas: Correspondence
Antwerp, 255n, 517n
Apple Creek, 81, 89
Appleton, Thomas
letter to, 114-15
letter from, 331-2
payments to, 69, 114-15, 123, 222, 729
forwards vines, plants to TJ, 112, 114, 331-2
and wine for TJ, 112, 114-15.
sends news on Barbary affairs, 177, 354n, 362
and Timpanari Viganò, 331, 499
and Ceracchi claim, 332
promotes trade with Ottomans, 354n
reports misuse of U.S. passports, 354n
and Cathalan’s dispute with W. Baker, 422n
letter to cited, 729
apprenticeships, 699
Archer, John, 717, 722
Archer, Sterling, 661, 704
architecture
Doric order, 166n
Tuscan order, 166n
roofs, 342-5
See also Capitol, U.S.; Jefferson, Thomas: Architecture; Monticello; President’s House
Arcturus (horse), 196
Argand, François Pierre Ami, 540
Argote, Antonio de
characterized, 16-17, 19, 20
Argus (revenue cutter), 267n, 346n
Argus (U.S. brig), lii
“Aristides” (pseudonym). See Van Ness, William P.
Arkansas Post, 80, 81
Arkansas River
exploration of, 30, 99, 103-4
as boundary, 81, 571
Armistead, Francis, 154, 180
Armistead, Robert, 201, 203, 228, 730, 731
Armstrong, Gen. John
letters to, 67-8, 120
letter from, 174
appointed minister to France, xiii, 77, 112, 688, 702
commission, letter of credence for, xiii, 216, 219n, 253, 289-90, 363n
and Delabigarre, 24, 263
carries letters for TJ and others, 67-8, 69, 120, 121, 536
TJ recommends schools, lodgings in Paris to, 67-8
TJ’s opinion of, 112
TJ recommends P. S. Du Pont to, 120
polygraph for, 132, 509n
departure for France, 171, 174, 315, 316n
change in form of French government, 216, 219n, 290n, 363n
and American debt claims, 393
Army, U.S. See War, U.S. Department of
art
physiognotrace, xlix, 298
busts, 114, 115n
engravers, 246-7
restoration of, 272n
miniaturists, 324n
Arthur, John, 524, 526
Articles of Confederation, 565
Ast, William Frederick
letter to, 159
and TJ’s insurance premium, 159, 162
astronomy
astronomical instruments, 107-8, 437-8, 441n, 540, 541, 542n, 694
calculation of longitude, 108, 437-8, 441n, 693-4
equinoxes, 251
meridian line at Washington, D.C., 539-42
Atticus, 317, 321
attorneys
dominated by Federalists, 310-11, 622
accused of charging excessive fees, 621-2
See also Jefferson, Thomas: Law; law
Attwater, Elnathan, 75n
Atwater & Daggett (New Haven, Conn.), 75n
Augustus, Emperor, 627
Aurora (Philadelphia), 230, 231, 233n, 548, 696, 697n
See also Duane, William
Austin, David
letter from, 488
seeks appointment, 488
Austin, Moses, 684-5n
Austin, William
Letters from London, 260
Auvergne, France, 240, 241