Volume 44 Index
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Daggett, John, 109
Dallas, Alexander J.
letters to, 127-8, 160
letters from, 102-3, 128
and Croghan’s case, 102-3, 127-8, 160
and Cabrera’s claim of diplomatic immunity, 229-30
and divisions among Pa. Republicans, 229-30
and sheriffs’ fees, 232
and eviction of Irvine’s widow, 401
law students of, 413n
as reference, 691n
Damen, Herman Hendrik, 257
Dana, Francis, 532, 533n
Dana, Samuel W., 716
Daniel, Nicholas
letter from cited, 731
Danish West Indies, 75-6n
Darnell, William, 517n
Daugherty, Patrick, 58n
Davenport, John, 716, 724
Davenport, Samuel, 340n
Davenport & Tucker (Boston), 734
Davidson, James, Jr., 190n
Davidson, Samuel
claim regarding alterations to plan of Washington, 76-7, 91-3
Davis, George (surgeon), 274, 275n, 281, 372n
Davis, John, 245n, 601n
Davis, Thomas T.
letter from, 447-8
seeks information on jurisdiction of Indiana Terr. judges, 447-8
Davis, William A., 150-1, 152n
Dawes, Thomas, Jr., 600, 601n
Dawson, John
carries letter to TJ, 556, 557
member of Eighth Congress, 717
dines with TJ, 721, 726
Dawson, Martin
letters to cited, 729, 731
letters from cited, 731
Day, Henny
letter from, 501
petition for pardon, 501
pardoned by TJ, 501n
Dayton, Jonathan, 402, 720, 723
Deakins, Capt., 492
Deane, Mr. (Philadelphia), 369
Dearborn, Dorcas Osgood Marble, 200, 279
DEARBORN, HENRY
Indian Affairs
and public funds for G. Blackburn’s mission, 175, 178-9, 278
and P. Chouteau, 264
and Choctaw debts, 283, 596-7
TJ’s Memorandum on Indian Policy, 570-2
and Indian land cessions, 596-7
settlement of eastern Indians in Louisiana, 597
and Indian trade, 670
and conflict among the Creeks, 691-2
letters to, 178-9, 200-1, 212-13, 256, 314-15, 349-50, 570-2, 631-2, 691-2
letters from, 87, 278, 279, 388-9, 510, 583, 587-8, 594-5, 596-7, 598, 641, 658, 670, 692
Military Affairs
recommends commissions, promotions, 87, 510, 587-8, 598, 641
and W. Irvine’s successor, 200-1, 212-13, 220, 256, 257, 278
and Du Ponts’ gunpowder works, 212-13
and Dunbar and Hunter expedition, 250, 251n
and Louisiana District commandants, 314-15, 388-9, 631-2, 670
redistribution of troops in the west, 349
and TJ’s arrangements for Orleans Terr. government, 349-50
compensation for Tenn. militia, 361n
and Groves, 440
and discharge of John Bryon, 480
attends cabinet meetings, 507
and bill for preservation of peace in harbors and waters, 578, 583
arming of U.S. merchant vessels, 591, 594-5
and bill to regulate the clearance of armed vessels, 594-5
and cases of Vandyke and J. Campbell, 658
advises on annual message to Congress, 662-3, 670
sends list of recess appointments, 692-3
See also War, U.S. Department of
Personal Affairs
health of, 200, 279
visits Maine, 200, 220, 279, 291
receives profile of TJ, 279
returns to Washington, 495
Politics
as reference, 26n, 557
preparing to leave Washington, 105
and elections in eastern states, 279
rumored dissatisfaction with TJ’s administration, 531
Deblois, Lewis, 549
DeButts & Purviance (Leghorn), 419
Debuys, Gaspard
characterized, 16, 19, 20
candidate for appointment, 169, 234, 305, 307, 328, 350, 355, 652-3, 712
Decatur, James, 499, 500n
Decatur, Stephen, Jr., lii, 661, 703
Declaration of Independence
TJ as author of, 119n
and answer to Lord North’s Conciliatory Proposal, 167
Decout, Jean
letter to, 367
letter from, 286-9
offers medical services to U.S., 286-9, 367
identified, 289n
Defense of the Legislature of Massachusetts, 531-2, 533n
Dei provvedimenti annonarj (Giovanni Fabbroni), 455
De Krafft, Charles, li, 163, 201
De Krafft, Frederick Cornelius, li-lii
Delabigarre, Peter
and character sketches of Orleans residents, 14, 21, 24, 263
characterized, 20, 21, 263
Delacoste, John C.
letter to, 221-2
letter from, 194-5
seeks support for natural history museum, 194-5, 221-2
identified, 195n
DeLacy, John Devereux, 363n, 364
De la méthode iatroliptice, ou observations pratiques sur l’administration des remèdes a l’extérieur, dans le traitement de maladies internes (Jean André Chrestien), 262-3
Delano, Jonathan, 455-6, 474
De la Planche, Jean Lazare, 145, 146, 147n
De la possibilité d’eteindre les dettes publiques (N. D. F. de Saint-Paul), 611
Delaware
Cape Henlopen lighthouse, 154, 155n, 179-80
elections in, 232n, 542-3, 585
Swedes in, 232n
abolition societies in, 509n
millers, 509n
black population of, 542
Kent Co., 542, 543n
New Castle Co., 542, 543n, 701n
Sussex Co., 542, 543n
merchants, 699-700
state constitution, 699-700, 701n
and American Revolution, 699-701
legislature, 700, 701n
notaries public, 700, 701n
militia, 701n
Society of the Cincinnati in, 701n
See also Federalists; Republicans; Wilmington, Del.
Delaware, Bank of, 701
Delaware Bay, 66
Delaware River, 43, 66
Demerara, 195n
De natura rerum (Titus Lucretius Carus), 317, 322, 325n
Denmark, 218n, 301n, 628n
Denna, Mr. (Lancaster, Mass.), 170
Dennis, John, 717
Denniston, David, 149
Denon, Vivant
Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypte, 172
Denoon, Charles, lii
Dent, Charles, 33, 71, 93
Dent, Hatch, 365-6
Dent, John H., 661, 704
Derbigny, Pierre (Peter) Augustin Bourguignon
candidate for appointment, vii, 169, 305, 307, 328, 350, 355, 478, 652-3
characterized, 17, 19, 20, 23, 447, 535
deputy to carry Louisiana memorial, 23, 24n, 255n, 449, 451, 478, 535, 536n, 653n
presumed author of anonymous letter, 555n
Desbureaux, Charles François, 288-9n
Desilets, Mr. (Orleans Terr.)
characterized, 19, 20
Des Moines River, 625
Dessalines, Jean Jacques, 288-9n
Destréhan, Jean Noël
candidate for appointment, vii, 168, 234n, 305, 307, 328, 350, 355, 478, 652-3
characterized, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 535
deputy to carry Louisiana memorial, 24, 255n, 449, 451, 478, 535, 653n
Detroit
land office at, 169, 170, 476, 485, 689, 690, 703
collector at, 207n
DeVille, Charles, 37
Dewhurst, Edward, 75-6n
De Witt, Simeon
letter from, 300
sends map to TJ, 300
identified, 300n
letter to cited, 300n, 728
Dexter, Samuel, 4, 6n
D’hébécour, Mr. (Orleans Terr.)
characterized, 18, 20, 21n
Dickerson, Mahlon
offered appointment as U.S. attorney for Orleans Terr., 106, 153, 154-5n, 168, 170, 227-8, 233, 279, 307, 350, 355, 412, 689, 712
considered for U.S. attorney general, 180, 181, 201, 216, 263, 327, 412
health of, 227
Dickey, John, 397n
Dickinson, John, 112, 167, 558, 656, 701
Dickinson, Philemon, 358
Dickson, William
dines with TJ, 715, 723, 727
member of Eighth Congress, 719
Dictionnaire universel d’agriculture (François Rozier), 475, 476n
Didon (French frigate), 396n
Dinsmoor, Silas, 283, 360, 571, 597n
Dinsmore, James
TJ sends instructions to, 137n, 344n
and R. Richardson, 191, 226, 290
housejoiner at Monticello, 226, 427
and G. Fitz, 407
TJ’s memorandum of tasks for, 427
letter from cited, 732
letters to cited, 732
Direct Tax (1798), 142, 161, 621
disease. See illness and disease
District of Columbia
courts, 59-60, 137-9, 209-10, 224-5, 449n, 604-5
U.S. attorney, 172-3, 189-90, 203, 213-14, 689, 702, 712
See also Alexandria, D.C.; Georgetown, D.C.; Washington, D.C.
Dixon, John (Alexandria), 138
Dobrée, Thomas, 172n
Dobson, Thomas, 290, 291n
Dodge, James, 661, 704
Dog Soldier (Soldat du Chien, Osage leader)
letter to, 95-6
receives peace medal, xlviii, 73, 74n, 96
speech by, 73-4
identified, 74n
assured of TJ’s friendship, 95-6
Doherty, George
letter from, 360-1
seeks compensation for militia service, 360-1
identified, 361n
Domestic Medicine (William Buchan), 55
Donaldson, William, 238, 309
Donath, Joseph
letter from, 76
TJ orders glass from, 76, 252
payments to, 333
donkeys, 97, 98n
Donoughue (Donnahoo), Patrick, 33
Doolittle, Amos B., 279n
Dorsey, Dr. (Md.), 564
Dorsey, John Sword, 499, 500n
Dorsière, Eugene
characterized, 15, 17-18, 19, 20, 22
candidate for appointment, 169, 305
recommends aspirants for office, 330n
Dorville, Francisco
letter from, 449-52
and Louisiana memorial, 449-52
D’Oubril, Pierre, 185
Dougherty, Joseph
house of, 50-1
and death of R. Bailey, 408
Douglas, John Erskine, 301n
Douglass, John, 230, 548
Douglass, Joseph (Md.), 547n
Dover, Pa., 386
Dow, Angélica Monsanto, 24n
Dow, Robert
candidate for appointment, vii, 169, 234, 305, 307, 328, 350, 355, 652-3, 712
characterized, 20, 22, 309
and Wilkinson, 24n
recommended for appointment, 238, 309
declines appointment, 712
Downs, Martin, 33
D’Oyley, Daniel, 142-3, 161, 228, 279, 574
Drake, Daniel, 577n
Drake, Francis (British diplomat), 255n
Drake, Joseph, 75n
Drayton, John, 392
Driver (British sloop of war), 301n, 396n
Duane, William
and J. Sergeant, 228n
and divisions among Pa. Republicans, 229-30, 233n
assault on in 1801, 232, 233n
publishes TJ’s annual message, 685n, 697
advises on appointments, 732
letter from cited, 732
See also Aurora (Philadelphia)
Dublin, 261
Dubuche (Dubouclet?), Mr. (Orleans Terr.), 239, 309
Duckett, Allen Bowie
letter from, 448-9
recommends aspirant for office, 448-9, 465
identified, 449n
Duckett, John Bowie, 172-3, 214, 256
Duckett, Thomas, 449n
Ducourneau, Simon
characterized, 17, 19, 20
duels, 233n, 243, 249n
See also Burr, Aaron; Hamilton, Alexander
Duffy, Thomas (Thomas Rustic)
letter from, 137-9
petitions for pardon, 137-9, 157, 171, 604-5
identified, 139n
pardoned by TJ, 139n, 605n
Dufief, Nicolas Gouin
letter from, 443-4
offers books from Franklin’s library, 415n
Nature Displayed, 443-4
sends his book to TJ, 443-4
Dufour, John James, 63
Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis
Traité des arbres et arbustes, 645
Dumas, Joseph, 364
Dumfries, Va., 185
Dunbar, John D., 26n
Dunbar, William
letter to, 103-4
letters from, 250-1, 534-6, 693-4
instructions for western expedition, 103-4, 105-6, 212
proposes exploration of the Ouachita River, 250-1
and speculation in W. Fla. lands, 314n
reports preparations for expedition, 534-6
characterizes deputation carrying Louisiana memorial, 535
reports on progress of expedition, 693-4
See also Dunbar and Hunter expedition
Dunbar and Hunter expedition
G. Hunter joins, 250, 536
boat for, 250-1, 534-5, 693
preparation and supplies for, 250-1
soldiers join expedition, 534-5
astronomical observations, 535, 693-4
journals of, 693
Dundas, John, 225
Dunham, Barnabas, 40
Dunmore, John Murray, fourth Earl of, 168n, 205, 214
Dunn, James (Alexandria), 138
Duplantier, Armand Gabriel Allard
characterized, 20, 22
recommended for appointment, 23
Duplessis, Francis
characterized, 16, 18, 20, 309
recommended for appointment, 239, 309
recommends aspirants for office, 330n
Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 364
du Pont, Victor Marie
letters to, 61, 213
letter from, 96
loan to French government, 11n
makes payments for TJ, 61, 68, 69, 96, 120-1
TJ forwards letter to, 213
Du Pont (de Nemours), Père, Fils et Compagnie, 96, 120-1
du Pont de Nemours, Éleuthère Irénée, 10, 11
Du Pont de Nemours, Françoise Robin Poivre, 10, 11
Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel
letters from, 9-11, 462-3
considers emigrating to Louisiana, 9-11, 462-3
loan to French government, 10, 11
promotes family gunpowder business, 10, 11, 212-13
and J. Armstrong, 120
and Louisiana Purchase, 120
TJ’s opinion of, 120
Duralde, Martin Milony, 239, 309
Durrett, John, 416, 417n
Duvall, Gabriel
letters from, 153, 239, 340, 375
advises on appointments, 142
and I. Neufville, 153, 161, 239, 364, 375
sends circular letters, 186n
and Duckett, 256
and commissioner of loans for S.C., 315, 340
as reference, 458
carries pamphlets for TJ, 557
and J. F. Mercer, 568n
Duvall, Lewis, 489, 491
Dwight, Thomas, 716, 723
Dyer, Henry O., 333
Dyer & Smith (Georgetown), 273, 274n