Volume 45 Index
P
Page, John
letters to, 249-50
letters from, 60, 155-6, 453-4
and Logwood’s case, 60, 155-6
removal of free Blacks, condemned slaves from Va., 249-50, 453-4
Paine, Capt., 489
Paine, Thomas
letter to, 341
letters from, 275-7, 378-89
considers visit to Washington, xi, 275, 277, 378
condemns Liverpool slave trade, xiii, 385
criticism of, 4
and Cavender, 29
TJ’s loyalty to, 30n, 472n
and U.S. policy toward Haiti, 275-7, 341, 386, 387-8
sends opinions on Louisiana, German redemptioners, 378-89
criticizes Hamilton funeral oration, 383, 388n
plans publication of collected works, 383-4
memorandum on Louisiana, 386, 388n
TJ’s letter forwarded to, 480
TJ’s support for, 637
painting
patents pertaining to, xi, 265-6
at Monticello, 123-4
Palfrey, John, 75n
Palladio, Andrea
first book of architecture, 194, 238, 324, 328, 329, 333, 359, 363, 364
Palmer, Beriah
dines with TJ, 716, 721, 722
declines dinner invitation, 720
Paradise, Lucy Ludwell, 470n
Paradise Lost (John Milton), 515, 536, 544, 545
pardons
petitions for, 70-1, 152-3, 202-3, 332-3, 452, 458-9, 579, 587-8, 685-6, 688-90, 736
granted by TJ, 71, 153, 203, 319, 320n, 333
denied by TJ, 458-9
Paris
severe cold at, 362, 363
Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, 573n
Parker, Richard, 470
Parkersburg, Va., 212n
Parkyns, George Isham
Six Designs, 239, 240n, 246, 247
Parma, 408
Parr, Samuel
Free Translation of the Preface to Bellendenue, 557
Pascagoula River, 77, 553
Pashepaho (Sac Indian), 263n
passports
for non-resident citizens, 395-6
patents
accusations of patent infringements, xi, 265-6
painting, xi, 265-6
extension of, 235
flour mills, 235
steam engines, 235
electrophorus, 274n
fireplaces, 274n
timepiece improvements, 274n
grist mill improvements, 512n
Paterson, John
declines dinner invitation, 721
dines with TJ, 722
Paterson, William (N.J.)
dines with TJ, 727
Patrin, Eugène Melchior Louis
Histoire naturelle des minéraux, 368, 696, 701
Patterson, Robert
letter to, 327
TJ introduces Cosa to, 327
Patton, Robert (Pa.)
letter from, 480
forwards letter for TJ, 480
Peacock, Eliza
letters from, 285-6, 688-90
seeks discontinuance of prosecution against husband, 285-6, 288-9, 324
identified, 286n
seeks pardon for her husband, 683-4, 688-90
Peacock, Robert Ware
letter from, 685-6
indictment, conviction for forgery, 285-6, 324-5, 686n
recommendations on behalf of, 288-9, 683-4, 688-90
petition for pardon, 685-6
Peale, Charles Willson
letters to, 31-2, 99-100
letters from, 21, 76, 197, 407, 690-1, 707
commissions son’s portrait of TJ, xlvii
dines with TJ, xlvii, 732n
museum, xlvii, 708
plans visit to Washington, xlvii, 197
health of, 21
and polygraph, 21, 31-2, 76, 99-100, 197, 301, 346, 398, 407, 690-1, 707
payments to, 407n
and Perreïn, 572, 573
Peale, Rembrandt
dines with TJ, xlvii, 724, 732n
second portrait of TJ, xlvii-xlviii, 330 (illus.)
recommended by father, 197
Pearl River, 77-8, 226, 312, 447, 553
pears, 126-7
Pease, Seth, 176n
Pedersen, Peder
and case of brig Hendrick, 463
dines with TJ, 727
Pennell, William, 403
Pennsylvania
Montgomery Co., 47
lead mining in, 47-8
Mill Grove, 47-8
Whiskey Insurrection, 170n
immigrants to, 367, 379-80, 384
impeachment of state judges, 403, 540-1
Somerset Co., 466
Supreme Court, 498n
and election of 1804, 540
postal service in, 592-4, 624, 686-7
turnpikes in, 593
York Co., 593, 594n
Adams Co., 594n
clodhoppers, 594n
Bucks Co., 619n
See also Federalists; Philadelphia; Pittsburgh; Republicans
Pennsylvania, Bank of, 103n, 738
Pennsylvania Ledger (Philadelphia), 538n
Penobscot Expedition (1779), 67-8, 69n
Pensacola, W. Fla.
Spanish garrison at, 60-1
reinforcements expected at, 553
Seminoles invited to, 553
Percival, Thomas
Father’s Instructions to his Children, 90, 91n
Perkins, Nathaniel
letter from, 708
asks TJ for a loan, 708
identified, 708n
Perkiomen Creek, 47
perpetual motion, 274
Perreau, Jean André
Élémens de législation naturelle, 368, 696, 701
Perreïn, Jean
letter to, 708
letter from, 572-3
offers bird specimens, 572-3, 708
identified, 573n
Perry, John
dispute with Oldham, viii-ix, 80-2, 102-3, 194-5
accused of theft, drunkenness, 81
letters from cited, 734, 735, 737
letter to cited, 735
Persia, seu Regni Persici Status, Variaque Itinera in Atque per Persiam (Johannes de Laet), 437
Peters, Richard (judge), 397
Petit, Pierre, 75n
Petit magasin économique, ou l’Utile à tout le monde, 368, 390
Peyton, Craven
letter to, 460
letter from, 286-7
payments to, 6
and Henderson warehouse, 286-7, 460
Peyton, Francis
calls for removal of, as militia commander, 138-9, 735
letter to cited, 138-9n, 733
Peyton, John, 80
Phelps, Oliver
and Carver’s Grant, 163
and Connecticut Land Company, 582n
dines with TJ, 726
Philadelphia
Society of Artists and Manufacturers, x
severe cold weather at, xi, 301, 529
merchants, 3
academies, schools, 101n
ironmongers, 124n
booksellers in, 278n, 503n, 526, 538n
First Presbyterian Church, 303n
inns, 313n
Society of Friends in, 344
longitude of, 467n
Presbyterians in, 585
cost of fuel at, 676
Philadelphia (ship), 196n
Philadelphia (U.S. frigate)
burned by U.S., 17-19, 22, 542n
negotiations for release of crew, 320
Philadelphia Medical and Physical Journal, 95n, 604
Philadelphia Pursuits of Literature. A Satirical Poem (John Davis), 602, 704
Philosophie de Kant (Charles François Dominique de Villers), 186
physiognotrace, l-li, liii, 97n
Physique réduite en tableaux raisonnés, ou, Programme du cours de physique fait a l’École polytechnique (Etienne Barruel), 15
Piatt, William, 331, 578, 583, 609
Piattoli, Scipione, 177, 181
Pichon, Alexandrine Émilie Brongniart, 127
Pichon, Louis André
and Haiti, 387, 440
dines with TJ, 716
Pickens, Andrew, 166, 167n
Pickering, Timothy
letter from, 126-7
presents Ely amendment in Senate, 79n
loans pamphlet to TJ, 126-7
dines with TJ, 126n, 717, 724
votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6
Picot, Louis François. See Girardin, Louis H.
Pictet, Marc Auguste
advice sought on arrangement of professorships, 305
Voyage de trois mois en Angleterre, en Ecosse, et en Irlande, 368, 696, 701
pigeons
passenger, 547
Pilkington, Mary Hopkins
Henry; or, The Foundling, 90, 91n
Pinckney, Charles
letters from, 408-14, 594-600
correspondence with Madison, 312, 408, 413
correspondence with Cevallos, 408, 595, 597-8, 600n
French interference with Spanish negotiations, 408-13, 594-600
summarizes, defends actions as minister to Spain, 408-14, 599
declaration of war by Spain on Britain, 410-11, 413, 594-5
joint mission with Monroe, 411-12, 598
rumored departure from Madrid, 412-13
urges annexation of Florida, 595-6
correspondence with Godoy, 598, 599-600
wishes to return to U.S., 599
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 155, 668
Pinkney, William
declines appointment as judge in Orleans Terr., 21
considered for appointment as U.S. attorney general, 275
declines dinner invitation, 719
Pintard, John, 147
Pintard, John M.
letter from, 147-8
dines with TJ, 147, 718
recommends kinsman for appointment, 147-8
Piper, John, 403
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Varie vedute di Roma, 328, 329, 359, 363, 364, 365, 368, 697, 702
Pitot, James, 222
Pitt (British merchantman), 12
Pitt, William, 304
Pittman, John
letter from cited, 138n, 735
Pittsburgh
growth of, 466, 504
postal service to, 466, 467, 593
Pittsburgh Mechanical Society, 504n
Pittsfield, Mass., 472n, 670n
Plans, coupes et élévations des plus belles maisons et hôtels construits à Paris et dans les environs (Johann Karl Krafft and Pierre Nicolas Ransonnette), 154, 165-6, 186, 239, 268, 697
Plans de jardins dans le goût anglais & instructions dans l’art de distribuer & planter de petits terrains (Jean Louis Mansa), 239, 240n, 246, 247, 256
Plaquemine, Fort, 98
Playfair, William
Commercial and Political Atlas, 90, 91n
Pleasing Preceptor; or Familiar Instructions in Natural History and Physics, Adapted to the Capacities of Youth (Gerhard Ulrich Anton Veith), 90, 91n
Pleiades, 176n
plows
TJ’s moldboard, 39-40, 555-6
Plumer, William
comments on Louisiana memorial delegation, 119n
votes in Chase impeachment trial, 605-6
comments on TJ’s inaugural address, 634, 636-7
dines with TJ, 717, 731n
Plummer, Mr., 139
Plutarch, 621, 622
Plutarque de la jeunesse, ou Abrégé des vies des plus grands hommes de toutes les nations, 621, 622
Pocahontas, 525-6
Poe, James, 403
Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 441n
Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia), 602n
Political Observatory (Walpole, N.H.), 7n
Pollock, George
recommends aspirants for office, 75n
appointed to legislative council, 120, 122, 146, 150, 213
Polly & Sally (schooner), 14
polygraphs
Hawkins’s, 21, 31, 476
modifications to, 21, 31-2, 76, 99-100, 197, 300-1, 346, 398-9
pens for, 21, 76, 197
hinges, 31
lids, tops, 31-2, 76
drawers, 76, 99, 707
portable, 346, 398-9, 690-1, 707
prices, 407
praised by TJ, 476
used to copy inaugural address, 634
Pomeroy, Ralph
letter from, 534-5
seeks appointment, 534-5, 737
identified, 535n
Pondicherry, India, 269, 270
Pontchartrain, Lake
postal route across, 77, 464, 465
as eastern boundary of Louisiana, 414n
Post Oak landing, 464, 465
Pope, Alexander, 518
Pope, Edward, xlviii, 137-8, 158, 199, 360
Popham, William, 441n
Poplar Forest (TJ’s estate), 27n, 586n
Porcupine’s Gazette (Philadelphia), 280n, 540-1
Porter, Andrew, Jr.
recommended for appointment, 74-5, 570, 575, 576n
appointed surveyor and inspector at New Orleans, 577, 713
Porter, Charles T., 345, 417, 712, 736
Porter, James, 331
Porter, John, 403
Port Folio (Philadelphia), 602n
Portsmouth, Va., 505n
Portugal
wine from, 20, 75-6, 374
postal service
establishment of post road between Washington and New Orleans, 77-8, 150, 217-21, 312, 446-7, 464-5, 559-60, 567
postal service through W. Fla., 312
appointments and removals in, 425-6, 708n
establishment, relocation of distributing offices, 425-6
establishment, alterations to post roads, 464-7, 592-4, 624, 686-7
distrusted, 681
See also Granger, Gideon
Postel, Guillaume
Guillelmi Postelli de Republica, 437, 702
Potomac Creek, 198n
Potomac River
navigation improvements, 240, 388n
frozen, 324
crossed by postal routes, 466
Potter, Samuel J., 88
Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 314n
Poultney, John, Jr., & Co. (New Orleans), 75n
poultry
bantams, 561
Pouncey’s tract (TJ’s land), 210n
Pour et le contre on avis à ceux qui se proposent de passer dans les États-Unis d’Amérique (Jean Louis Bridel), 368, 697, 701
Poussin, Nicolas, 299n
Powell, Cuthbert, 71, 152, 203
Powers, Aaron, 163, 174
Poydras, Julien
accepts legislative council appointment, 36, 120-1, 122, 146
characterized, 121
president of legislative council, 146
Preble, Edward
letter to, 678
and burning of the Philadelphia, 18-19
attack on Tripoli, 230, 264, 542n, 550-1
returns to U.S., 230
thanked by Congress, 551n
invited to dine with TJ, 678
dines with TJ, 730
Preble, Henry, 594, 598, 600n
Précis des expériences galvaniques faites récemment a Londres et a Calais (Giovanni Aldini), 315n, 324, 328, 329, 354
Précis Historique de la Maladie qui a Régné dans l’Andalousie en 1800 (Jean Nicholas Berthe), 695
pregnancy. See women
Presbyterians, 159, 383, 512n, 585
President (U.S. frigate), 264n, 550n
President’s House
lamps, 5-6, 19-20
coal for, 22, 738
schedule of work on, 30
roof, 107, 113-14, 346, 398, 459
appropriations for, 112, 346, 397, 601-2
gutters, 113, 346
repairs to, 113-14, 346
dinners hosted by TJ at, 119n, 126-7n, 147, 315-16, 339, 343-4n, 450, 484n, 562, 678, 699n, 714-32
statement of expenditures on, 132
latitude and longitude of, 175-6
and meridian line at Washington, D.C., 219
stable and household accounts, 300
water closets, 346
claims for compensation by laborers, 459
painting, 459
claim for portion of grounds, 481-2, 507-8
furniture, 601-2
servants, slaves at, 625-6
inaugural festivities at, 628-9
See also Dougherty, Joseph
press, freedom of
threatened by licentiousness of editors, printers, xiii-xiv, 632-4, 638, 642-3, 650, 655-6
accusations of libel, 472-3
Prevost, John B.
urges organization of government in Orleans Terr., 36, 120, 150, 213
appointed judge of Orleans Terr., 105, 574
and E. Livingston, 149, 478
praise for, 340
Price, Chandler
letter to, 134
letters from, 103, 172-3, 185
receives, forwards wine to TJ, 103, 134, 172-3, 185
identified, 103n
Priestley, Joseph
Doctrines of Heathen Philosophy, 207, 250, 278, 502-3
investment in French funds, 208, 250
Memoirs, 208n
eulogy for, 301, 303n, 442-3, 502
“Hints concerning Public Education,” 305, 306n
commonplace book, 502
TJ sends his views on the doctrines of Jesus to, 502-3
Priestley, Joseph, Jr.
letter to, 250
letter from, 207-8
sends news and queries on father’s writings, TJ’s “Syllabus,” and French funds, 207-8, 250, 278, 503
identified, 208n
Priestley, Mary Wilkinson, 208n
privateers
arming of merchant vessels to protect against, 440-1n
French, 440-1n, 587-8
illegally outfitted in U.S., 587-8
Promenades au jardin des plantes, à la ménagerie et dans les galeries du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (Jean Baptiste Pujoulx), 359, 368, 697, 702
Prospect Before Us (James Thomson Callender), 473n
Providence, R.I.
severe cold at, 314n
Prussia, 353, 354, 395-6, 431, 516
Pujoulx, Jean Baptiste
Promenades au jardin des plantes, 359, 368, 697, 702
pumpkins, 289, 442
Purcell, Dominick, 441n
Putnam, Gen. Israel, 487n, 528