Volume 45 Index

Babié de Bercenay, François

Correspondance politique et confidentielle, 15, 239n

Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 637

Bache, William

letter from, 52

recommends aspirant for office, 52

advises M. Dickerson on health, 170

Backus (Bacchus), Elijah, 712

Bacon, Matthew

New Abridgment of the Law, 483

Bailey, Robert, 625n

Bailie, Anne

letter from cited, 737

Bainbridge, Joseph, 18

Baker, George Ellis, 272n

Baldwin, Abraham

letter from, 601

as reference, 7

applications to, for appointment, 147-8n

as committee member, 290n

recommends aspirant for office, 601

votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6

dines with TJ, 719, 723, 728

declines dinner invitation, 725

Baldwin, Daniel, 434-5

Baldwin, Phebe

letter from, 434-5

seeks financial assistance, appointment for husband, 434-5

Baldwin, Simeon

dines with TJ, 719, 731n

Baltimore, Md.

newspapers, 192n

Fells Point, 443-4, 445, 446n

yellow fever at, 443-6

Irish in, 590n

publication of TJ’s inaugural address in, 634-5

Baltimore College, 253n

Baltimore College of Medicine, 673n

Bank of the United States

TJ’s account with, 5-6, 19, 101n, 135-6

Second, 103n

merchants prefer notes of, 223-4

Baltimore branch, 365, 389, 548n

repository of public funds, 386, 387, 388n, 394n

and Manhattan Company, 394n

New York branch, 394n, 548n

and specie shortages, 394n, 548-9

Boston branch, 548n

Savannah branch, 603

Bankruptcy Act (1800), 426, 427n

banks

criticism of, 386

specie shortages, 387, 389n, 394, 548-9

Federalist, 394n

Republican, 394n

bantams. See poultry

Baptists, 383

Barbary states. See Tripoli

Barbour, James, 155n

Barcelona, Spain, 711, 712

Barclay, Robert

Apology for the True Christian Divinity, 369n

Bard, David

dines with TJ, 715, 722, 729

Barker, Jacob, 138n

Barnes, David L.

letter to, 173-4

letter from, 88-9

sends news of Republican divisions in R.I., 88-9, 173-4

Barnes, John

handles financial transactions, 603n

TJ’s account with, 688

dines with TJ, 714, 717, 718, 720, 727, 730

declines dinner invitation, 719

and Kosciuszko, 738

Barnes, Joseph

letters from, 229-34, 522-4

sends news of European, Mediterranean affairs, 229-34, 522-4

defends conduct as consul, 232, 233-4

sends wine to TJ, 233, 524, 584

Barnet, Isaac Cox

letter from, 259-60

seeks appointment as commercial agent at Bordeaux, 259-60

Barnewall, George, 440-1

Barras, Étienne

letter from, 671-2

seeks appointment, 671-2

identified, 672n

Barras, Jacques Melchior Saint Laurent, 672n

Barras, Marie Catherine Mesnard, 672n

Barrois, Pierre Théophile, 536

Barron, Samuel, 230, 232, 264n, 550n, 703n

Barruel, Etienne

Physique réduite en tableaux raisonnés, 15

Barry, Richard, 123-4n

Barthélemy, Jean Jacques, Abbé

Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce, 515, 516n, 536-7, 621, 622, 702

Bartles, Godfrey, 331, 578, 610

Bartlett, Levi, 79

Bartolozzi, Francesco, xlix

Barton, Benjamin Smith

letter to, 502-3

letters from, 234-5, 442-3

Philadelphia Medical and Physical Journal, 95n

seeks appointment, 234-5

member of APS, 253n

eulogy on Priestley, 301, 303n, 442-3, 502-3

Bates, Frederick, 577, 712, 713

Baton Rouge

Spanish forces sent to, 60-1, 553

Spain permitted river access to, 175

Batture case, 468n

Baudry des Lozières, Louis Narcisse

Second voyage à la Louisiane, 15, 239, 268

Bayard, Ferdinand

Voyage de Terracine à Naples, 368, 697, 701

Bayard, James A.

votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6

Bayley, Richard (1745-1801), 63

Bayley, Richard (1781-1815), 63

Baylies, Hodijah, 199, 200n

Bayou La Nana, Tex., 553-4

Bayou Manchac. See Iberville River

Bayou Pierre, 553

Bayou St. John, 105, 222, 574

Bay St. Louis, W. Fla., 77

Beall, Thomas, 568

Beall, William D., 340

Beatty, Charles

claim by estate of, 481-2, 507-8, 517, 568-70

Beauharnais, Eugène de, 523

Beaumont, William Henry, 571

Beaver River, 467

beavers, 612, 614

Beckley, John, 456-7

Bedford, Gunning, Jr., 489n, 727

Bedford, Pa., 593

Bedford Co., Va. See Poplar Forest (TJ’s estate)

Bedinger, Daniel, 65

Bedinger, George M.

dines with TJ, 717, 720, 728

Bell, William (Ky.), 243

Bellechasse, Joseph Deville de Goutin, 36, 122

Bellevue plantation (Guadeloupe), 84n

Benevolent Hibernian Society (Baltimore), 590n

Bennet, Mahlon, 440n

Bennett, Polly, 257n

Bennett, Samuel

letter from, 256-8

seeks assistance from TJ, 256-8

identified, 257-8n

Berlin, Pa., 466

Bernard de Montbrison, Louis

Lettres à Madme. de C**. sur la botanique, 480, 481n, 702

Berquin-Duvallon, Pierre Louis

Vue de la colonie Espagnole du Mississippi, 239, 268

Berthe, Jean Nicholas

Précis Historique, 695

Bertrand, Louis

Renouvellemens périodiques des continens terrestres, 16

Betton, Silas

dines with TJ, 717

Beurnonville, Pierre Riel, Marquis de, 408, 409, 414n

Bible

New Testament, 90, 91n, 437-8, 454-6, 480, 546, 692, 702

Luke, 164, 165n, 668, 671n

prodigal son, 164, 165n

purchased by TJ, 309n, 437-8, 454-6, 480, 546, 692, 702

Ecclesiasticus, 435

Revelation, 458

dictionaries of, 504, 703

loaves and fishes, 521

Judas, 540

in Greek, 546

Proverbs, 666, 671n

Corinthians, 667, 671n

David, 668, 671n

Eli, 668, 671n

Genesis, 668, 671n

Joseph, 668

Matthew, 668, 671n

Micah, 668, 671n

Psalms, 668, 671n

Bibliothecæ Americanæ Primordia (W. Kennett), 140, 141n

Bibliothèque géographique et instructive des jeunes gens, ou Recueil de voyages intéressantes dans toutes les parties du monde (Joachim Heinrich Campe), 480, 696, 702

Bidwell, Barnabus, 275

Biloxi, W. Fla., 77

Bird, John, 58

birds

passenger pigeons, 547

specimens for museums, 572-3

Bishop, Abraham

letters from cited, 377n, 478n, 737

recommends aspirants for office, 478n

Bishop, Phanuel

as reference, 137n

recommendations sent to, 200n, 371n

dines with TJ, 718, 723

Blachly, Cornelius C., 52

Black Hawk, 263n

Blackledge, William

declines dinner invitations, 714, 715, 723

dines with TJ, 728

Blacks

possible removal of, to Louisiana or Haiti, 249-50

in Va., 249-50

as tenant farmers, 387, 389n

See also slaves

Blackstone, William

Reports, 32n

Commentaries on the Laws of England, 483

Bladensburg, Md., 690n

Blake, John, Jr., 338n

Blennerhassett, Harman, 212n

Blodget, Samuel, Jr., 399

Bloomfield, Joseph, 681, 682n

Blount, Joseph, 203, 204n

Blow, Richard, 65

Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich

Manuel d’histoire naturelle, 368, 389, 390, 696, 702

Blunt, Edmund M., 511, 513n

bois d’arc. See Osage orange (Maclura pomifera, bois d’arc)

Bollmann, Justus Erich

letters to, 5, 131

letters from, 76-7, 488

and wine for TJ, 5, 76-7, 131, 488

Bolon, Hypolite, 611, 614, 615n

Bonaparte, Elizabeth Patterson, 343-4n

Bonaparte, Jerome

style of address, 343-4

dines with TJ, 343-4n, 727

Bonaparte, Joseph, 344n, 523

Bonaparte, Louis, 344n, 523

Bonaparte, Lucien, 344n, 523

Bonaparte, Napoleon. See Napoleon, Emperor of the French

Bond, John (Va.)

letter from, 457-8

seeks assistance with bounty claim, 457-8

books

prices, 90, 239, 268, 299, 328, 329, 389-90, 454, 460, 461, 480, 530, 536, 537, 546, 557, 602n, 621, 622, 701-2

for children, 91n, 430-2, 621, 622

booksellers, 278n, 503n, 504n, 526, 538n

Editiones Bipontinae, 430, 431, 432n

Elzevir editions, 437, 454, 460, 461, 468, 469, 480, 530

bookbinding, 695-8

See also Jefferson, Thomas: Library; Library of Congress; Reibelt, Philippe

Boone, Daniel, 612, 614

Bordeaux, France

commercial agent at, 260

paving tile from, 397

Society of Sciences and Belles Lettres, 573n

Bordes, Isabella Osborn de, 101n

Bordes, Jean Marie de

letters from, 100-1, 204-5

seeks appointment, 100-1, 204-5

identified, 101n

letter from cited, 101n

Boré, Jean Étienne

declines appointment, 36, 118, 122

opposes Claiborne’s administration, 121

Bossler, Frederick, 254n

Bosson, William

letter from, 148-9

congratulates TJ on reelection, 148-9

identified, 149n

Bossut, Charles

Essai sur l’histoire generale des mathématiques, 480, 696, 702

Boston

severe cold at, 314n

glass manufacturing at, 398

Boston (British frigate), 10

botany, 94-5, 196

Boucher, Pierre B.

Institution au droit maritime, 368, 697, 701

Institutions commerciales, 368, 701

Boudinot, Elias

letter from, 391-3

resignation as director of Mint, 234

presents annual report, 391-3

Bougaud, C., 75n

Bourbon family, 596

Bourgoing, Jean François, baron of

Tableau de l’Espagne moderne, 15, 239n, 374, 375, 389, 415

Bourne, Sylvanus

letter to, 189-90

and Winckelblech, 189-90

Bowditch, Nathaniel

New American Practical Navigator, 513n

Bowdoin, James

letter from, 62-3

appointed minister to Spain, 16, 62-3, 574, 711

health of, 62, 159

and Hollins’s claim, 151-2

Bowmar, Joseph, 331, 578, 583, 609, 610n

Boyd, Adam

letter to, 52

thanked by TJ, 52

identified, 52n

dines with TJ, 715, 721, 728

Boyd, Julian P., 627

Boyle, John

letter from, 588-9

recommends aspirants for office, 162n, 588-9

dines with TJ, 562n, 720, 729

manager of Chase impeachment trial, 562n

Bradford, Samuel, 106n

Bradley, Abraham, Jr., 176n

Bradley, Stephen R.

recommends aspirants for office, 7, 8n

and John A. Graham, 280n

dines with TJ, 323, 721, 722

and Bankruptcy Act of 1800, 426, 427n

presents Ira Allen’s petition, 557n

votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6

declines dinner invitation, 726

Bradley, William C., 426, 427n

Brady, James, 403

Bragdon, John, 579n

Brattleboro, Vt., 425-6

Brazil, 377

Breazeale, Drury W., 479

Breckinridge, John

considered for appointment as U.S. attorney general, ix, 275, 282, 285

recommends aspirant for office, 162n

as committee member, 290n

votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6

dines with TJ, 718, 721, 723, 729

Brent, Daniel Carroll

as reference, 198

and case of R. W. Peacock, 289n

resigns from militia, 313

supplies stone for public buildings, 459

dines with TJ, 716, 725, 731n

Brent, Richard

dines with TJ, 715

Brent, William (1775-1848)

dines with TJ, 727

Brewster, Caleb, 92n

bricks

floating, fire resistant, 180, 183, 184n

Bridel, Jean Louis

Pour et le contre on avis, 368, 697, 701

bridges, 505, 531-2

Briggs, Caleb, 199n

Briggs, Hannah Brooke

letters to, 128, 278

letter from, 190

informed of husband’s situation, 128, 190, 278

identified, 128n

Briggs, Isaac

letter to, 190

letters from, 77-8, 217-21, 260-2, 420-1, 478-80

delivers likeness of TJ, 87, 88n

asks TJ to send wife information on, 128, 190, 277

surveys post road between Washington and New Orleans, 128, 150, 187, 217-21, 260-1, 312, 420, 446-7, 567

health of, 150, 187, 217, 223, 260-1, 447

TJ recommends J. H. Smith to, 190, 195

map of post road, 217, 221

claim for reimbursement of expenses, 221, 260-2, 559-60

advises on Lafayette’s land grant, 223

sends observations on politics in western territories, 420-1, 478-80

recommends R. Williams, 421

Briggs, Joseph, 77

Bringhurst, James

letter to, 321

letter from, 283-4

sends book to TJ, 283-4

thanked by TJ, 321

Bringhurst, John, 284n

Bringhurst, Joseph, 283

Bristol County, Mass.

petition from, 199-200

seek removal of collectors, 199-200

Brobson, James, 37, 38n

Brooke, Francis Taliaferro, 470

Brooks, Samuel, 60

Brough, Robert, 65

Brougham, Henry Peter

Inquiry into the Colonial Policy of the European Powers, 269, 696

Brown, Benjamin (Albemarle Co.), 736

Brown, Henry, 86

Brown, James (Ky.)

letter to, 109

letters from, 316-17, 339-40

offered, declines appointment as judge, 106, 109, 118, 311-12, 316-17, 325, 339-40, 574, 711, 712

offered, declines appointment as secretary of Orleans Terr., 325, 574

Brown, John (Ky.)

letter to, 561-2

letter from, 545-6

advises on appointments, 311

sends wine samples from J. F. Dufour, 545-6, 561-2

dines with TJ, 562, 721, 724, 729

votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6

Brown, John (of Haddington)

Dictionary of the Holy Bible, 504

Brown, Joseph

letter to, 354-5

asked for information on road conditions, 354-5

identified, 355n

letter from cited, 355n, 737

Brown, Mr. (New Orleans), 555

Brown, Robert (Pa.)

dines with TJ, 716, 721, 725

declines dinner invitation, 721

Brown, William (collector of New Orleans)

appointed collector, 16, 67, 187, 574, 711

relationship with Trist family, 86-7, 187

Spanish navigation on the Mississippi River, 175

Brown, William, & Co.

payments to, 130-1, 200-1, 223, 296, 483

letters to cited, 201n, 734, 735

letters from cited, 734, 735

Browne, Arthur

Compendious View of the Civil Law, 503, 557

Browne, Joseph, 737

Browning, Jeremiah, Jr.

letter from, 160-1

seeks appointment, 160-1

Brownson, John, 17

Brown’s Tavern (Prince William Co., Va.), 355n

Bruff, James, 188, 189n, 318n, 615n

Bryan, Joseph

letter from, 601

recommends aspirant for office, 601

identified, 601n

dines with TJ, 715, 722, 726

declines dinner invitation, 720

Buckongahelas (Delaware Indian), 25n

Buenos Aires, 377-8

Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de

Nouveau Buffon de la jeunesse, 368, 389, 390, 430, 431, 702

Histoire Naturelle, 675

Bulloch, William B., 157, 575, 712

Bull Run, 354

Bunker, Hezekiah, 371n

Burchard, Samuel

letter from, 691-2

seeks pension increase, xii, 691-2

identified, 691-2n

Burdett, Sir Charles, 518-19

Burford, Mr. (boatman), 586

Burk, John Daly

History of Virginia, 253n

Burkhard, Johann Gottlieb

Elementary or Fundamental Principles of the Philosophy of Natural History, 142, 269

Burnes, David, 481, 507, 569

Burr, Aaron

letters to, 53, 511

TJ forwards letter to, 53

letter from, 510-11

western conspiracy of, 110n, 212n

dines with TJ, 316n, 699n, 716, 721, 723, 726, 730

and Chase impeachment trial, 399

forwards Senate resolution, congratulates TJ on reelection, 510-11

thanked by TJ, 511

attends TJ’s inauguration, 626

TJ’s notes on conversation with, 631

departure as vice president, 638

declines dinner invitation, 730

letter from cited, 737

recommends aspirant for office, 737

Burrall, Jonathan, 394n

Burrow, Sir James

Reports, 32n

Burrows, William Ward, 16

Burwell, William A.

letters to, 154-5, 403-4

letters from, 101-2, 355-7

TJ sends draft reply regarding three-fifths clause to, ix, 154-5

delivers messages to Congress, 17n, 22n, 106n

elected to Va. legislature, 101-2, 127

temporary absence as TJ’s private secretary, 101-2, 127, 355, 403, 625

reports on bills regarding slavery in Va., 355-7, 403-4

and T. M. Randolph, 415

dines with TJ, 731n

Butler, Pierce, 144n

Butler, Thomas, 266-8

Butler, William

dines with TJ, 718, 723, 728

Butler, William (mariner), 143, 144

Byers, Nicholas, 700n

Byrne, Patrick

letters to, 503, 692

letters from, 278, 557

forwards copy of Priestley’s Doctrines, 207, 278, 503

identified, 278n

TJ orders books from, 503, 557

payment to, 692