Volume 44 Index
B
Babbit, Thomas, 661, 704
Bache, William, 229-30, 690, 702
Backus (Bacchus), Elijah, 170, 476, 485, 690, 703
Baden, Electorate of, 217n
Badollet, John, 525n, 688, 703
Bailey, Robert
letter to, 366
TJ orders plants and seeds from, 366
death of, 408, 430
Bailey, Theodorus
letter from, 37
and champagne for TJ, 37
Bainbridge, William, 275n
Baker, Dr. William (Md.), 7n, 139-41, 273, 333
Baker, Jerman (1776-1828), 400
Baker, John H., 141n
Baker, John Wayles, 400n
Baker, Martha Bolling Eppes, 400n
Baker, Philip Thomas, 140-1
Baker, Samuel H.
letter from, 6-7
seeks appointment, 6-7
identified, 7n
Baker, William (Boston), 417-18, 422n
Baldwin, Abraham
potential minister to Spain, 464
as committee member, 663
dines with TJ, 715, 720, 724n, 726
member of Eighth Congress, 719
Baldwin, Daniel
letter from, 496-7
seeks appointment, 406-7, 603
recommends removal of navy yard, 496-7, 533
identified, 497n
veteran’s pension of, 574-5
Baldwin, Henry, 412, 413n, 480
Baldwin, Michael, 414, 546
Baldwin, Mr., 170
Baldwin, Phebe
letter from, 574-5
seeks financial assistance, appointment for husband, 497n, 574-5, 603
identified, 575n
Baldwin, Simeon, 715, 716, 724
Ballston Spa, N.Y., 117
Baltimore, Md.
Osage delegation visits, xlix, 78, 103
construction of gunboats at, 33, 395, 396n
navy yard at, 63-7, 117
poor relief in, 159n
art restorers, 272n
Fells Point, 289n
Saint-Domingue refugees at, 289n
yellow fever at, 289n
French frigate at, 301
booksellers, 502n
academies, schools, 519
paper hanging factors, 596n
stationers, 596n
Bangor & Waterman (Philadelphia)
letter from cited, 201n, 730
Bank of America (New York), 429n
Bank of the United States
TJ’s account with, 58, 59n, 60-1, 62, 124n, 273, 274n, 333, 482n, 734
counterfeit notes of, 190n, 694, 706
Washington branch, 190n
Charleston branch, 329n
Baltimore branch, 706
bankruptcy, 7n, 108n, 516, 640-1
Bankruptcy Act (1800), 379-80, 381n
bankruptcy commissioners, 121n, 245n, 379-80
Banks, Sir Joseph, 438, 441n
Baptists, 374n, 481n, 550n
Barbary states. See Algiers; Morocco; Tripoli; Tunis
Barcelona, Spain, 422n
Barclay, Thomas (British consul), 265-7, 301n
Bard, David, 717, 723
Baring, Alexander, 536, 537n
Baring, Francis, & Company (London), 537n, 673
Baring Brothers & Company, 507
Barker, John, 159, 230
barley, 612
Barlow, Joel
letter from, 261
introduces T. A. Emmet, 261
Barnes, John
letters to, 245, 332-4
letter from, 272-4
will no longer make payments for TJ, 58, 117
handles financial transactions, 131, 136, 141n, 162, 245, 259, 273, 274n, 646
letters to cited, 162n, 274n, 730, 731
TJ’s account with, 272-4, 332-4
invited to Monticello, 274, 334
letters from cited, 334n, 730, 731
and W. Short’s affairs, 416, 646
handles shipments for TJ, 443
dines with TJ, 715
and Kosciuszko, 734
Barnes, Joseph
letter from, 497-500
and gunboats for Mediterranean squadron, 354n
sends news of European, Mediterranean affairs, 497-500
seeks appointment, 498
Barnes, Joseph (Pa.), 691n
Barnet, Isaac Cox, 218n, 252, 253-4
Barney, Joshua, 253-4, 281, 423, 424n
Barr, William, 340n
Barriere, Miguel Bernardo, 35, 47-8
Barron, Samuel, 274, 497, 499, 500n, 675n
Barry, John, 66
Barton, Benjamin Smith, 143, 144n, 293
Basel, Switzerland, 272n
Bassett, Thomas, 687
Bastrop, Baron de (Philip Hendrik Nering Bögel), 90-1, 157
Batavian Republic, 195n
Bates, Frederick, 170, 207n, 476, 485, 690, 703
Bates, Tarleton, 206, 207n
Bath, Maine, 517
Baton Rouge
candidates for appointment residing near, 22, 239
establishment of post office at, 206, 256, 292-3
“riot” in vicinity of, 217n
and Kemper riot, 608, 629, 630n
immigrants to, 636n
Montesano, 636n
Batture case, 57n
Bayard, James A., 543
Bayou Manchac. See Iberville River
Bean, Thomas, 33, 93
Bean, Timothy, 33
Beaufort, N.C., 286, 288, 367
Beaussier, André, 178n
Beaussier, Bonaventure, 175-8, 275n, 421-2n
Beckley, John
letter from, 589-90
letter from cited, 201n, 730
and court costs, 232
recommends aspirants for office, 589-90
and polygraphs, 626, 660
Bedford, Pa., 384
Bedford Co., Va. See Poplar Forest (TJ’s estate)
Bedinger, Daniel, 222
Bedinger, George M., 718, 723
Beecher, Thaddeus, 75n
beekeeping, 416
Beers, Elias, 75n
Beers, Isaac, 75n
Belden, H., & Co. (New Haven, Conn.), 75n
Bellechasse, Joseph Deville de Goutin
candidate for appointment, vii-viii, 169, 234, 305, 307, 309, 328, 350, 355, 652-3, 712
characterized, 20, 22
recommended for appointment, 23, 238, 309
Bellini, Carlo, 112, 113n
Bennett, Caleb Prew, 701
Benson, Henry, 354n
Bergerac, Mr., 472-3n
Berlin, Conn., 41
Berquin-Duvallon, Pierre Louis
Vue de la colonie Espagnole du Mississippi, 645
Betton, Silas, 715, 723
Biddle, Charles, 548
Big Black River, 570
Big Bone Lick, 407n
Bingham, Anne Willing, 376
Bingham, William, 376
Bird, John
letter from, 585
rumored appointment as Wilmington collector, 585
Bishop, Abraham
letter from, 75
forwards memorial of New Haven merchants, 75
denies authorship of “Aristides” pamphlet, 206, 207n
Oration, in Honor of the Election of President Jefferson, 338n
appointed collector, 590n
Bishop, Phanuel, 716, 722
Bishop, Samuel, 76n, 590n
Blachly, Cornelius C.
letter from, 628-9
sends plan for American alphabet to TJ, 628-9
identified, 628-9n
Blachly, Ebenezer, Jr.
letter from, 406-7
recommends D. Baldwin, 406-7, 533
identified, 407n
Blackburn, Gideon, 175, 178-9, 278
Black Dog (Osage leader), 74n
Blackledge, William, 718, 722
blacks
free, 33, 141n, 209-10, 217n, 452n, 610n, 623-5
refuse to join labor riot, 33
seek pardons, 209-10
and Louisiana memorial, 217n, 254n
racial tensions with whites, 254n
criticism of free blacks, 452n
returned to bondage, 610n
possible removal of, to Louisiana or Haiti, 624
in Va., 624
See also slaves
Black Sea, 185n, 354n, 424n
Blackston, William, 559
Bladensburg, Md., 58n
Blagden, George, 164-5, 166n, 187, 467, 541
Blatchly. See Blachly, Cornelius C.
Bloodworth, Timothy, 367
Bloomfield, Joseph, 464, 497
Blount, Thomas, 169
Boanson, John
letter from, 148
asks TJ to forward a letter, 148
Bodley, Thomas
letter from, 569
recommends aspirant for office, 569
Bolling, Mary Jefferson (Mrs. John Bolling; TJ’s sister), 98n
Bollmann, Justus Erich
letter to, 549-50
letters from, 514-15, 612
candidate for appointment, 77
and Burr conspiracy, 449n
and wine for TJ, 514-15, 549, 612, 691
offered, declines appointment as commercial agent at Santo Domingo, 549-00, 612
Bologna, 113n
Bomford, George, 587-8
Bonaparte, Jerome, 186n, 396n
Bonaparte, Lucien, 418
Bonaparte, Napoleon. See Napoleon, Emperor of the French
Bond, Lewis, 169
Booker, George
recommends aspirants for office, 203, 730
letter from cited, 204n, 730
books
booksellers, 260n, 502n, 573n
price of, 645
See also Jefferson, Thomas: Library; Library of Congress
Boqueta, John L.
letter from cited, 730
Bordeaux, France, 28, 57, 186n, 270, 271, 393n, 515-18, 707
Bordley, John Beale, 248, 249n
Boré, Jean Étienne
letter from, 449-52
candidate for appointment, vii-viii, 169, 234, 305, 307, 328, 350, 355, 652-3, 712
and Louisiana memorial, viii, 449-52, 607
resigns as mayor of New Orleans, 14, 49
criticizes plan of territorial government, 14n
characterized, 15, 17, 19, 22, 607
supporters of, 18, 19
criticism of, 49-50
and threat of slave insurrection in New Orleans, 411n
declines appointment, 712
Boré, Jeanne Marguerite Marie Destréhan, 607
Borromeo, Carlo (Saint), 639
Boston
navy yard at, 64, 65, 493n
painters, engravers, 246-7
booksellers, 260n
libraries, 260n
publishers, 260n
slop shops, 331n
construction of gunboats at, 395
marine hospital, 493n
elections in, 532
Republicans in, 532, 646
Federalists in, 646
Boston (British frigate), 301n
botany, 143-4, 163-4
Boudinot, Elias
letter to, 175
and support for G. Blackburn’s mission, 175, 178, 179n, 278
letter from cited, 175n, 730
Bouis, Pascal Vincent, 87
Bouligny, Dominique
characterized, 19, 20
Boulton, Matthew, 44
Bourbon family, 200, 223-4
Bourne, Sylvanus
letter from, 325
criticizes establishment of French empire, 186n
and German, Swiss immigration to U.S., 186n, 198
and Winckelblech, 325
Bours, John, 294
Bowdoin, James, 77, 463-4
Bowen, Jabez, 201, 429, 731
Bowie, Walter, 717
Boyd, Adam, 628, 717, 722
Boyd, Hugh, 467
Boyle, John, 718, 723, 727
Bracken, John, 403
Braddock, Gen. Edward, 220
Bradford, John
letter from, 569
recommends aspirant for office, 569
Bradley, Abraham, Jr.
letter from, 384-7
signs New Haven memorial, 75n
explains changes to mail routes, 335, 336n, 384-7
Map of the United States, 596n
Bradley, Philip B.
letter from, 452-3
seeks extinguishment of Indian title to “Sufferers’ Land,” 452-3
Bradley, Stephen R., 719, 722, 726
Bradley, William (British naval officer), 301n
Bradley & Mulford (New Haven, Conn.), 75n
Bramah, Joseph, 133n
Brand, Joseph, 131, 162
Brandywine Creek, 10, 11, 509n
Breckinridge, John
letter from, 586
recommends aspirants for office, 586
dines with TJ, 715, 720
member of Eighth Congress, 719
Bremen, Germany, 219n
Brent, Daniel (clerk)
letter from, 193
forwards list of recommendations, 193
applications to, for appointments, 550n
Brent, Daniel Carroll
letter to, 131
letter from, 245-6
and justices of the peace for Washington, 131, 193, 245-6
supplies stone for public buildings, 467
forwards pardon petitions and recommendations, 486n, 604n
letter from cited, 486n, 728
Brent, John, 170, 690, 702, 711
Brent, Robert, 71-2n, 246
Brent, William (1775-1848), 141n
Breuil, Francis, 357-8
Brewer, John, 446, 457, 465, 489, 490
Briggs, Caleb, 26n
Briggs, Hannah Brooke
informed of husband’s situation, 461
Briggs, Isaac
letters from, 334-5, 459-61
asked to purchase scientific, mathematical instruments, 60-1, 188n
advises on appointments, 169
surveys post road between Washington and New Orleans, 184, 260, 334-5, 459-61, 555
information on Miss. Terr. politics, 188
travels to Washington, 188n
visits Monticello, 188n, 555
and J. Briggs, 226n
asks TJ to write to his wife, 461
and meridian line at Washington, D.C., 539-41
Briggs, Joseph
letters from, 226, 237-8
death of, ix, 411
health of, 217n
acknowledges receipt of letters, 226
identified, 226n
forwards Claiborne’s recommendations, 237-8, 308-9, 313n
Bristol, R.I.
collector at, 673
Brobson, James
letter from, 656
seeks appointment, 509, 656
Brodie, David, 228, 474, 476, 690, 702, 731
Bronough, Mr. (supercargo of the Rebecca), 418-19
Brooks, Samuel, 637-8, 686, 706-7
Brooks, William S., 517n
Broome, John, 150
Brough, Mr., 731
Brown, Charles
petition for pardon, 209-10, 227n
pardoned by TJ, 210n, 303
Brown, Henry, 303, 304n, 311, 313, 326, 375
Brown, James (Ky.)
letter to, 120
letter from, 291-2
offered, accepts appointment as secretary of Orleans Terr., 120, 209, 233, 291-2, 306, 328, 350, 355, 478, 689, 712
candidate for appointment, 168, 170
travels to New Orleans, 555
Brown, John (Ky.)
letter from, 209
sends news of Ky. elections, 209
member of Eighth Congress, 719
dines with TJ, 721
Brown, John (Scottish physician), 287, 288, 289n
Brown, Rives & Co., 436
Brown, Robert (Pa.), 717, 721
Brown, Scipio
seeks pardon, 227
pardoned by TJ, 227n, 303
Brown, William (collector of New Orleans)
recommended as Trist’s successor, 303, 304n, 326, 330, 375, 520-1
considered for appointment, 537-8, 542, 613-14
appointed collector, 616
Brownson, John, 692
Bruce, Phineas, 716, 724, 725n
Bryan, Joseph, 718, 720
Bryon, David H., 480
Bryon, John, 480
Buchan, William
Domestic Medicine, 55
Buckland, William, 458n
Buenos Aires, 255n, 468
Builder’s Universal Price Book (John Evans), 520
Bulloch, Archibald, 617
Bulloch, William B., 617-18
Bullock, David
letter from cited, 729
letter to cited, 729
Burchmore, John, 422n
Burford, Mr., 333
Burke, Edmund, 373
Burkhard, Johann Gottlieb
Elementary or Fundamental Principles of the Philosophy of Natural History, 573
Burr, Aaron
dines with TJ, xii, 721, 726
duel with Hamilton, xii, l-li, 105n, 118, 144
and J. B. Prevost, 124-5n
and Cheetham, 149-50
and Delacoste’s museum, 195n
and Van Ness’s pamphlet, 206, 207n
flees indictments, 410
western conspiracy of, 449n, 651n
and J. Swartwout, 489n
and D. Baldwin, 496, 497n
president of Senate, 719
Burr, Theodosia Bartow Prevost, 124n
Burrall, Jonathan, 28n
Burras, Mr. (Short tenant), 416
Burritt, Abel, 75n
Burroughs, Elzy, 733
Burwell, William A.
as legal witness, 140-1
carries items for TJ, 162, 252
prepares drafts, fair copies, 578, 591, 593n
and delivery of annual message, 685n
delivers messages to Congress, 703n, 704n
salary, 734
Butler, Pierce
letter from, 468
orders wine, 156, 423n
and Burr, 410n
recommends aspirants for office, 468
Butler, Robert
letter from, 533-4
and claim regarding schooner Eliza, 533-4, 603
identified, 534n
Butler, Thomas
letter from cited, 731
Butler, Thomas V., 37, 333
Butler, William, 718, 723
buttons
manufacture of, 40-1