Volume 45 Index

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Da Costa, Francis

letter from, 47-8

sends lead sample to TJ, 47-8

identified, 47-8n

Daggett, John, 144

Daily Advertiser (New York), li

Dallas, Alexander J.

letter to, 505

letter from, 496-9

as reference, 9

considered for appointment as U.S. attorney general, 275

sends opinion on prohibition, 496-9, 505

Reports of Cases, 497

dines with TJ, 727

Dalrimple, Paul

letter from, 542-3

sends religious ramblings to TJ, 542-3

Dana, Francis, 579n

Danville, Va., 218, 219

Darrington’s Tavern (Va.), 355n

Dartmouth College, 528n, 535n

Dashields, Sally

boardinghouse of, xlvii

Daugherty, Patrick, 571

Davenport, John

dines with TJ, 717

Davidson, Samuel

letter from cited, 734

Davis, John (author)

letter to, 704

letters from, 525-6, 602

seeks TJ’s patronage for book on John Smith, 525-6, 704

works by, 526n

Philadelphia Pursuits of Literature, 602, 704

sends poem to TJ, 602

Davis, John (midshipman), 18

Davis, John (of Abel), 608n

Davis, Thomas T.

letter from, 547-8

characterizes legislative council nominees, 547-8

Davy, William

dines with TJ, 721

Dawson, John, 345

declines dinner invitations, 720, 724, 728

dines with TJ, 722

Dawson, Martin, 736

Dayton, Jonathan

votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6

declines dinner invitation, 717

dines with TJ, 724

Deakins, Capt., 20

Dean, Josiah

letter from, 158

recommends aspirants for office, 137, 138n, 158, 200n

identified, 158n

Dearborn, Henry

letters to, 122-3, 188-9, 284

letters from, 97, 125, 138-9, 151, 258, 272, 278, 313, 317-18, 318, 322, 330-2, 334-6, 340-1, 359-60, 424-5, 432, 435-6, 461, 539, 563, 564, 577-8, 578, 583, 616, 650-1

Military Affairs

redistribution of troops in the west, 97-8

and Lafayette’s land grant, 111, 112n

bounty and pension claims, 125, 317-18, 457, 458n, 461

and D.C. militia, 138-9, 340-1

recommends commissions, promotions, 151, 258, 313, 322, 330-2, 338, 340-1, 359-60, 564, 578

memorandum on sale of public lands, 272

defense of ports and harbors, 284

criticizes W. H. Harrison as acting governor of Louisiana District, 318

obtains books for the War Dept., 370, 477

requests for army discharges, 416-17n

fortifications for New York harbor, 424-5, 432

commission for S. Hammond, 435-6

copies Anmours’s account of the Ouachita, 539

sends militia returns, 563

corrects errors in promotion list, 577-8, 583, 609-10

remarks on TJ’s inaugural address, 629, 650-1

desertions, 694n

gunpowder contracts, 706n

See also War, U.S. Department of

Native American Affairs

prepares summary of land purchases, vii, 334-6

and negotiations with Creeks, 167-8n

land cessions, 262-3n, 582-3n

relocation of Native Americans to Louisiana, 284

instructions for treaty negotiations, 582-3n

and Chickasaw delegation, 699-700

Personal Affairs

forwards ore samples from Louisiana, 616

dines with TJ, 699n, 722, 725, 729, 730

Politics

applications to, for appointment, 79n

advises on appointments, 278-9

Dearborn, Henry A. S., 102

Debuys, Gaspard, 36

Decatur, James, 264n, 550n

Decatur, Stephen, Jr.

and burning of the Philadelphia, 18-19, 22

promoted to captain, 22, 25

sword awarded to, 22n

command of the Constitution transferred to, 551n

marriage of, 732n

Declaration of Independence

drafting of, 626, 628

markings on draft of, 626

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Edward Gibbon), 516, 536

Decout, Jean

letter from, 443-6

sends observations on yellow fever at Baltimore, 443-6

deer root, 564-5

Defence of Young and Minns, Printers to the State, Before the Committee of the House of Representatives, 473n

DeForest, David C.

letter from, 377-8

seeks appointment, 377-8, 737

identified, 377-8n

Dei provvedimenti annonarj (Giovanni Fabbroni), 269, 696

Déjan & Brother (New Orleans), 75n

De Krafft, Charles, 566-7

Delacroix, Jacques Vincent

Constitutions des principaux états de l’Europe et des États-Unis, 15

De la nature des choses (Titus Lucretius Carus, trans. N. de La Grange), 515, 536

De la richesse commerciale; ou Principes d’économie politique, appliqués à la législation du commerce (J. C. L. Sismondi), 16, 239, 268, 695

Delassus, Charles Dehault, 351, 353n

Delaware

flour mills in, 38n

elections in, 58

New Castle Co., 58

and election of 1804, 323, 361, 476

severe cold in, 398

Sussex Co., 483-4, 512n, 609

U.S. attorney, 484n, 488-9

laws, 505, 507

Presbyterians in, 512n

courts, 535

militia, 591

See also Federalists; Republicans; Wilmington, Del.

Delaware River

frozen, xi, 197, 301, 494, 529

De Leodiensi Republica, 437

Demaree, Samuel R.

letter from, 251-3

proposes alterations to English alphabet, 251-3, 737

Democrat (Boston), 635

Demoustier, Charles Albert

Cours de morale, 480, 697, 702

Deneale, George, 71, 152-3

Dennie, Joseph, 602

Denon, Vivant

Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypte, 695

Derbigny, Pierre (Peter) Augustin Bourguignon

letter from, 467-8

characterized, 28

deputy to carry Louisiana memorial, 119, 468n

forwards account of Ouachita, 467-8

identified, 468n

presumed author of anonymous letter, 468n

dines with TJ, 717, 722

declines dinner invitation, 730

Descartes, René, 91n

Des colonies modernes sous la zone torride, et particulièrement de celle de Saint-Domingue (Jean Barré de Saint Venant), 15, 239, 268

Descriptive Sketch of the Present State of Vermont (John A. Graham), 280n

Des Moines River, 35n, 271, 611, 614

Dessalines, Jean Jacques, 387-8

Destréhan, Jean Noël

characterized, 28

deputy to carry Louisiana memorial, 119

dines with TJ, 717, 722

declines dinner invitation, 730

Detroit

land office at, vii, 712

collector at, 7n

troops at, 97

settlers’ land claims at, 163

named seat of Michigan Terr., 330n

establishment of post road from Washington to, 466-7

Développemens des principes de la langue arabe moderne (Auguste François Julien Herbin), 15

Dewhurst, Edward, 157, 575

Dewitt, B.

letter from cited, 737

De Witt, Simeon

dines with TJ, 730

Dick, Elisha Cullen

recommends clemency, 71, 203

letter from cited, 138n, 735

Dickerson, Mahlon

letter from, 169-71

health of, 169-70

offered, declines appointment as U.S. attorney for Orleans Terr., 169-71, 574

identified, 170-1n

considered for appointment as U.S. attorney general, 285

Dickey, Adam, 172

Dickinson, John, 61

Dickson, William

letter from, 618-19

recommends aspirants for office, 618-19

dines with TJ, 720, 728

Dickson, William (Virginia)

letter from, 505

sends memorial on Norfolk bridge, 505, 531n

Dictionary of the English Language (Samuel Johnson), 537-8

Dictionary of the Holy Bible (John Brown), 504

Dictionnaire étymologique des mots françois dérivés du grec, et usités principalement dans les sciences, les lettres et les arts (J. B. Morin), 480, 702

Didon (French frigate), 12, 13n

Didot, Pierre, 621, 622

Digest of the Laws of England (Sir John Comyns), 483

Digges, Ann, 161, 162n

Digges, Thomas

letter from, 161-2

introduces Mordaunt, 161-2

dines with TJ, 725

Dighton, Mass.

collector at, 199-200

Dijon, France, 96-7n

Dinsmoor, Silas

letter from cited, 735

Dinsmore, James

mahogany for TJ, 19

and glass for Monticello, 551

letters from cited, 735, 737

letters to cited, 735, 736

Discourses concerning Government (Algernon Sidney), 61-2

disease. See illness and disease

Dismal Swamp

canal, 240

distaffs, 677-8

distilling, 214

District of Columbia

Md. loans to, 53, 59-60, 275, 279

militia in, 138-9, 313, 340-1, 359-60, 564

calls for retrocession of, 386-7, 388n

See also Georgetown, D.C.; Washington, D.C.

D’Ivernois, François, 306n

Divers, George, 33

Dixon, John (impressed seaman)

letter from cited, 736

Dobson, Thomas, 91n

Doctrines of Heathen Philosophy, Compared with Those of Revelation (Joseph Priestley), 207, 250, 278, 502-3

Dodsley, Robert

Economy of Human Life, 101n

Domenichino, 299n

Domestic Encyclopædia (James Mease), 40n, 555, 695, 696

Don (Donne), Alexander, 261

Doolittle, Amos B., 88n

Dorion, Pierre, Jr., 493

Dorion, Pierre, Sr., 493, 615n

Dorsière, Eugene

appointed to legislative council, 120-1, 122, 146, 150, 213

characterized, 120-1

Dougherty, Joseph

statement of stable expenses, 300

makes payments for TJ, 698n, 738

Douglass, Edward

letter from, 266-8

protests arrest of T. Butler, 266-8

identified, 267n

Dow, Lorenzo, 227n, 576, 616

Dow, Robert, 36, 118, 120, 122

Doyle, Joseph, 331, 583

Driver (British sloop of war), 10

dry docks, 472n

Duane, William

TJ’s account with, 90-1

Mississippi Question, 90-1

letter forwarded to, 131

sedition trial of, 170n, 473n

rumored new edition of TJ’s Notes, 236, 297

and divisions among Pa. Republicans, 540-2

TJ’s support for, 637

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