Volume 36 Index
J
Jackson, Agnes
letter from, 418
seeks TJ's assistance, 418
Jackson, David, 215-16, 482, 692
Jackson, Henry, 650
Jackson, Henry (Irish patriot), 220-1, 224n
Jackson, J. M., 688
Jackson, James
and absence of S. R. Bradley, 224-5
as boundary commissioner, 682
as committee member, 52, 95n
letter from, 224-5
letter from cited, 682
Jackson, Jonathan (carpenter), 418
Jackson, Susanna Kemper, 215-16, 231
Jackson, William, 182, 183n
Jacob (Bible), 300, 303n
Jamaica, 110, 189
James (John Hoomes's servant), 688
James River
transport on, 496
James River Company, 159, 371
Jarvis, Benjamin, 198n
Jarvis, William, 487
Jasper, Samuel, 311, 325, 331
Jay, John, 228-9, 387
Jay, Fort, 43
Jay Treaty
commissioners appointed under, 213, 214n
compensation for commissioners, 232n
and debt claims, 103, 434n
and import duties, 67, 68n, 89n
secret instructions, 228-9, 387
and withdrawal of British troops, 284-5n
Jefferson, George
collects payments, handles transactions for Short, 371, 504, 545
forwards TJ's account, 268
handles shipments for TJ, 10, 51, 344, 504
handles TJ's business affairs in Richmond, 338, 342-3, 368-9, 457, 492-3, 503-4, 545, 574
letter from cited, 368-9n, 679
letters from, 18-19, 51, 70, 268, 368-9, 371, 399, 492-3, 545, 574
letters to, 10, 338, 342-3, 344, 370, 503-4
tobacco for D. Ross settlement, 18-19, 70, 343, 369, 370, 399, 436-7
Jefferson, Jane Randolph (Mrs. Peter Jefferson, TJ's mother), 108
Jefferson, Thomas
Agriculture
exchanges seeds, plants with friends, 275
views on, 63
See also Poplar Forest (TJ's estate); tobacco
Business and Financial Affairs
account with D. Ross arbitrated, 9, 18-19, 70, 97, 340-1, 343, 369-70, 399, 436-7, 492-3, 503-4
buys corn, 338n, 346n, 686, 693
buys shares in turnpike company, 417n
buys stocks, 685
newspaper subscriptions, 88n
orders bottles, 504
orders carriage from Philadelphia, 693, 695
orders cider, 270, 308, 343, 496-7, 504, 606, 674-5, 686, 691, 694, 696-7
orders ducks, 216-17
orders frames, 350, 666, 695
orders hams, 504, 691, 693
orders medals, 386
seeks to buy another horse, 675-6
sends halves of bank bills, 338-9, 342-4, 368-9
and Wayles estate, 157-8, 677
See also Barnes, John; Gibson & Jefferson; Henderson lands; Jefferson, George; Monticello; Shadwell (TJ's estate); Short, William
Character and Image
advocate of civil and religious liberty, 26, 248
aversion to public speaking, vii, 248
biographies of, 476, 479n, 674n
children named after TJ, xi, 378, 567
elected to National Institute of France, 206, 208-9, 611-12
friend to arts and science, 28, 245, 294, 295, 422, 438
friend to humanity, 234, 453
friend to Indians, 243-4
influence on next generation of Americans, 129, 131
praised as philosopher, man of letters, 128, 131, 220n
Correspondence
letters misdirected, 341, 359, 370, 373
receives anonymous letters, 31, 41-2, 91-3, 266-8, 384, 581, 641, 678
receives death threats, xi, 581, 641
seeks supplies of ink, ix, 448
style of writing, 52
too busy to write often, 106, 261, 386-7, 676
use of replies to public addresses, 256
uses caution, disguise in writing, sending letters, 387, 472, 613
writes on scraps of paper, xlvii, 406 (illus.)
Law
and rights of neutral vessels, 64, 66n
Library
books obtained for, ix-x, 50, 95-6, 176, 238-9, 432, 447, 480n, 547n, 607-8, 688, 693-5
books recommended by TJ, 305n
mathematics, 305n
pays for bookbinding, 689, 696
receives copy of Wood's History, 480n
requests books from Monticello, x, 20
Minister to France
and Houdon's statue of Washington, 663
meets various people, 274n
and Soulés, 112, 113n
and Wuibert, 114, 115n
Nailery
accounts of production, sales at, 98, 260, 422, 568
nailrod and iron stock for, 414n
slave boys work in, 262
Opinions
benefits of a well-ordered household, 484
can rarely indulge in philosophy, 390
describes "four pillars" of prosperity, 63
difference between rural and urban electorate, 390
foreign control of American commerce, 166
free enterprise, 63
importance of maintaining social intercourse, xii, 676-7
practical often controls the theoretical, 391
on Washington society, 676
Patronage and Appointments
avoids appointing Virginians, 133, 613
constitutionality of recess appointments, 433-4
difficulty of making appointments and removals, 22
fears Senate will reject nominations, 261, 309
judiciary removals, 309, 329-30
lists of appointments and removals, 309-36
and "midnight appointments," 309, 311-13, 315n, 327n, 328, 330, 333-4, 575n
misspells names of nominees, 345, 532n, 546
moderate approach toward, 85
postpones appointments, 224-5
principles regarding removals, 309
reappointment of W. P. Gardner and A. Campbell, 654n
reappoints Republicans, 309, 328, 330, 334
reduction of useless offices, vii, 22-3, 60-1, 166, 178, 204, 210-11, 212n, 231, 310, 416
relies on friends, congressmen for advice on, 231
removals due to misconduct and delinquency, 309, 325, 328-30, 391, 488n, 613
Republicans entitled to share of offices, 309, 312, 328, 330, 391
seeks to appoint men of respectable standing, 104-5
sends nominations to the Senate, 331-6, 487-8, 606
withholds commissions, 312-15, 327n, 400, 430n, 609n
Personal Affairs
buys watches, has watches repaired, 240n, 565, 688, 695
clothing for servants, 181, 690, 691, 693-4
describes daily routine, xiii, 99, 261
employs dentist, 125n
expense of outfit in Washington, 19
gives money in charity, 396n, 498n, 654n, 659n, 686, 692, 695, 697-8
grooming, 693, 696
health of, 106-7, 178, 242n, 368, 426
invites family to Washington, xii, 426, 676-7
and L. Littlepage, 194
makes recommendations, 27, 29-30, 75
medical care for household staff, 671, 698
orders wine, 163, 269, 339, 343, 351, 381-3, 482, 483, 512, 572-3, 674, 690, 693-8
private secretary, 52-3, 312-13n
provides travel directions, 677
receives gifts, 202n, 572, 628
receives invitations, 190
receives sculpture, statuary, 19
sends dinner invitations, ix, xii, xlvi-xvlii, 406 (illus.), 220, 242, 254, 427, 432, 435, 437, 486
sends gifts to grandchildren, 656
strangers ask for money, 290-1, 396, 497-8, 498-9, 617-18, 660-2, 678
subscribes to dancing assemblies, 696
suicide of James Hemings, 20, 21n
tailoring, 181, 689, 693, 697
See also Kosciuszko, Tadeusz; President's House
Political Theories
both parties are republican, 390-1
Constitutional powers and limits, 252, 385
economy in public expense, vii, 22-3, 60, 65, 129-30, 132
freedom of the press, 258-9
function of D.C. commissioners, 559
Hamilton's financial system entailed on country, 391
and local government, 261
militia preferable to standing army, 62
republicanism can be accommodated to French habits, 391
return government to republican principles, 23, 30, 165-6, 176
states' rights, 377
strength of republican government, 252, 384
Politics
criticizes Hamilton's "half-lettered ideas," 391
expects cooperation from Congress, 19-20
fears divisions among Republicans, x-xi, 81-2, 416, 618
Federalist leaders incurable, isolated, xiii, 106, 165, 176, 178, 390, 391, 618
supports rights of aliens, x, 64, 129, 132, 220-4, 432
suppression of Wood's History, 387
Portraits
on medals, 239-40, 386, 565-6
by Polk, 659n
by Sharples, xlvii
President
and Barbary affairs, viii, 3, 58-9, 192-3, 394, 557, 592-3, 605, 666-8
cabinet meetings, 192n
calls for reconciliation and harmony, 64-5, 176, 390
and census, 195
communicates to Congress by message, vii, 52, 57, 178, 261-2, 270
and conduct of McLane, 182-3
conference with Black Hoof, viii-ix, xlix, 277, 513-27
conference with Cherokee delegation, 277, 515
conference with Little Turtle, viii-ix, xlviii, 274-90, 513, 515
contingent expense fund, 627-8, 638, 640-1
and D.C., 32-41, 356-7, 361-2, 416n, 542n, 551-2, 559
discharge of public debt, 10, 19, 60-1, 107, 129-30, 132, 166
and Duane's legal trials, 378
election, inauguration celebrated, 479n, 492n, 659n
and Friend's Orebank lease, 90-1
and Gérard de Rayneval's claim, 10-11
and Indian affairs, viii, 58, 190-2, 243-4, 543-5, 632-5
issues pardons, 260n
lighthouses, 506
and Marine barracks, 668
military reductions, viii, 47-8n, 60-3, 378, 388, 416
and misapplication of public funds, 61
and naval prizes, 12
orders navy vessels to Mediterranean, 58-9, 62, 234-5, 394, 395
and peace in Europe, vii-viii, 10, 19, 23, 58, 68
preservation of president's records, 232-3
rearrangement of judiciary system, x-xi, 63-4, 66n, 127, 130, 178, 417, 430n, 618, 638-40, 658, 663, 674-5
receives Mammoth Cheese, ix, xlix-l, 246-52, 261-2
reduces diplomatic establishment, 60, 212n
and Reib's claim, 628
relief for Sedition Act victims, 258-60
removal of discriminating duties, 56-7, 67-8, 89
repeal of internal taxes, vii-viii, 10, 19, 23, 60, 111, 166, 178, 186, 231, 388, 416, 430n, 600, 602n
roll of government officers, 231-2, 592-3
salary, 77-8, 107n, 678, 688, 690, 692, 694, 697-8
sends confidential communications to Congress, 544n, 545
and St. Clair, 446, 458-70
and warrants drawn on Treasury, 107-8n, 182n
and Yznardi's conduct as consul, 6n
See also Convention of 1800
Religion
attends church, sermons, 224-5
bill for establishing religious freedom, 258n
expects no mercy from clergy, 128, 131
fast and thanksgiving days, 255, 257
and freedom of religion, 253-4, 257
transmigration of souls, 30
See also Danbury Baptist Association
Scientific Interests
astronomical readings, 629
calculates population increase of U.S., 59
federal support for science, 422
Indian languages, 274, 279
mastodons, 265n, 266n, 386
mathematics, 176
megalonyx, 548-9n
megatherium, 548-9n
plans university for Virginia, 385-6
road construction, 417
silk production, 484n
smallpox vaccination, 80, 177-8, 203-4, 279, 341, 360, 361n, 370, 388, 482, 515, 522n
waterproofing, 20, 21n, 233, 262, 338, 339, 484-5n
See also American Philosophical Society
Secretary of State
and Morocco, 596n
Slaveholder
apprentices slave as cook, 671n
boys work in nailery, 262
death of Juno, 421, 422n
death of Tom Shackleford, 106
hires slave labor, 21, 339, 346n
leases slaves to Craven, 422n, 531
payments to slaves, 107n
and removal of condemned slaves from Va., 76, 104, 185, 186-7n, 576-7
runaways, 21
smallpox vaccination for slaves, 361n
Travel
suggests routes to Washington, 677
Vice President
inaugural speech, 475
and Jay's mission, 229n
and Little Turtle, 274-5
Writings
Bill for the Relief of Sufferers under Certain Illegal Prosecutions, 258-60
circulars to heads of departments, 232n
circular to naval commanders, 605
D. Clinton's statement on political factions in N.Y., 81-2
Draft of Bill to Establish a Government for the Territory of Columbia, 34-40
executive order on revenue districts, 270n, 310
has dinner invitations printed, ix, xlvi-xvlii, 406 (illus.), 437, 503
List of Charges Against Arthur St. Clair, 465-6
list of interim appointments, 309-36
Note for the National Intelligencer, 67-8
notes on cabinet meetings, 394
Proclamation on Ratification of the Convention with France, 187-9, 197n
reply to Black Hoof, 522-3
reply to Little Turtle, 286-7
responds to Indians through Dearborn, 632-5
See also Annual Message to Congress (1801); Danbury Baptist Association; Inaugural Address (1801); Notes on the State of Virginia
Jenkins, John (Pa.), 540
Jenner, Edward, 80n, 436, 454, 522n
Jennerian Discovery (Charles Rochemont Aikin), 80, 189, 203, 341, 359, 370, 436, 454-5
Jesus, 452
jewelry, 668n
Jews, 150, 628-9n
John (schooner), 424n
John Adams (U.S. frigate), 605
Johnson, Abraham, 346n
Johnson, Charles, 231
Johnson, Esther (“Stella”), 202n
Johnson, John, 347n
Johnson, Thomas, 318, 325, 331
Johnson, Thomas de Mattos, 320, 325, 334, 570n
Johnson, William (gunner), 380n
Johnston, Fort, 42
Johonnot, Gabriel, 358-9
Jones, Edward, 320, 327, 332
Jones, Edward (Treasury clerk), 48
Jones, Evan
and marine hospital for New Orleans, 631-2n
removal of, 321, 327-30, 335
Jones, John (Ga.)
congratulatory address from, 17-18
identified, 18n
letter from, 17-18
Jones, John Paul, 115n
Jones, Malachi, 321, 325, 331
Jones, Meriwether, 492n
Jones, Thomas
letter from cited, 679
Jones, Thomas W., xlv
Jones, Walter, Jr., 318, 325, 332
Jones, William (Pa.), 193n, 650
Jones & Kain, 693
Joshua (slave of Abraham Johnson), 346n
Judd, William
identified, 109n
letter from, 108-9
seeks appointment, 108-9
Judiciary Act (1801)
opposition to repeal of, 586-9, 618, 619n
repeal of, x-xi, xii, 182n, 204, 231, 270n, 346, 388, 417, 430n, 504-5, 589n, 600, 602n, 618, 663, 674-5
Julien, Honoré, 671
Juno (d. 1801, TJ's slave), 421, 422n
Jupiter (planet), 230n, 485, 486n, 581n
juries, 63-4
jury packing, 329
Jackson, Agnes
letter from, 418
seeks TJ's assistance, 418
Jackson, David, 215-16, 482, 692
Jackson, Henry, 650
Jackson, Henry (Irish patriot), 220-1, 224n
Jackson, J. M., 688
Jackson, James
and absence of S. R. Bradley, 224-5
as boundary commissioner, 682
as committee member, 52, 95n
letter from, 224-5
letter from cited, 682
Jackson, Jonathan (carpenter), 418
Jackson, Susanna Kemper, 215-16, 231
Jackson, William, 182, 183n
Jacob (Bible), 300, 303n
Jamaica, 110, 189
James (John Hoomes's servant), 688
James River
transport on, 496
James River Company, 159, 371
Jarvis, Benjamin, 198n
Jarvis, William, 487
Jasper, Samuel, 311, 325, 331
Jay, John, 228-9, 387
Jay, Fort, 43
Jay Treaty
commissioners appointed under, 213, 214n
compensation for commissioners, 232n
and debt claims, 103, 434n
and import duties, 67, 68n, 89n
secret instructions, 228-9, 387
and withdrawal of British troops, 284-5n
Jefferson, George
collects payments, handles transactions for Short, 371, 504, 545
forwards TJ's account, 268
handles shipments for TJ, 10, 51, 344, 504
handles TJ's business affairs in Richmond, 338, 342-3, 368-9, 457, 492-3, 503-4, 545, 574
letter from cited, 368-9n, 679
letters from, 18-19, 51, 70, 268, 368-9, 371, 399, 492-3, 545, 574
letters to, 10, 338, 342-3, 344, 370, 503-4
tobacco for D. Ross settlement, 18-19, 70, 343, 369, 370, 399, 436-7
Jefferson, Jane Randolph (Mrs. Peter Jefferson, TJ's mother), 108
Jefferson, Thomas
Agriculture
exchanges seeds, plants with friends, 275
views on, 63
See also Poplar Forest (TJ's estate); tobacco
Business and Financial Affairs
account with D. Ross arbitrated, 9, 18-19, 70, 97, 340-1, 343, 369-70, 399, 436-7, 492-3, 503-4
buys corn, 338n, 346n, 686, 693
buys shares in turnpike company, 417n
buys stocks, 685
newspaper subscriptions, 88n
orders bottles, 504
orders carriage from Philadelphia, 693, 695
orders cider, 270, 308, 343, 496-7, 504, 606, 674-5, 686, 691, 694, 696-7
orders ducks, 216-17
orders frames, 350, 666, 695
orders hams, 504, 691, 693
orders medals, 386
seeks to buy another horse, 675-6
sends halves of bank bills, 338-9, 342-4, 368-9
and Wayles estate, 157-8, 677
See also Barnes, John; Gibson & Jefferson; Henderson lands; Jefferson, George; Monticello; Shadwell (TJ's estate); Short, William
Character and Image
advocate of civil and religious liberty, 26, 248
aversion to public speaking, vii, 248
biographies of, 476, 479n, 674n
children named after TJ, xi, 378, 567
elected to National Institute of France, 206, 208-9, 611-12
friend to arts and science, 28, 245, 294, 295, 422, 438
friend to humanity, 234, 453
friend to Indians, 243-4
influence on next generation of Americans, 129, 131
praised as philosopher, man of letters, 128, 131, 220n
Correspondence
letters misdirected, 341, 359, 370, 373
receives anonymous letters, 31, 41-2, 91-3, 266-8, 384, 581, 641, 678
receives death threats, xi, 581, 641
seeks supplies of ink, ix, 448
style of writing, 52
too busy to write often, 106, 261, 386-7, 676
use of replies to public addresses, 256
uses caution, disguise in writing, sending letters, 387, 472, 613
writes on scraps of paper, xlvii, 000 (illus.)
Law
and rights of neutral vessels, 64, 66n
Library
books obtained for, ix-x, 50, 95-6, 176, 238-9, 432, 447, 480n, 547n, 607-8, 688, 693-5
books recommended by TJ, 305n
mathematics, 305n
pays for bookbinding, 689, 696
receives copy of Wood's History, 480n
requests books from Monticello, x, 20
Minister to France
and Houdon's statue of Washington, 663
meets various people, 274n
and Soulés, 112, 113n
and Wuibert, 114, 115n
Nailery
accounts of production, sales at, 98, 260, 422, 568
nailrod and iron stock for, 414n
slave boys work in, 262
Opinions
benefits of a well-ordered household, 484
can rarely indulge in philosophy, 390
describes "four pillars" of prosperity, 63
difference between rural and urban electorate, 390
foreign control of American commerce, 166
free enterprise, 63
importance of maintaining social intercourse, xii, 676-7
practical often controls the theoretical, 391
on Washington society, 676
Patronage and Appointments
avoids appointing Virginians, 133, 613
constitutionality of recess appointments, 433-4
difficulty of making appointments and removals, 22
fears Senate will reject nominations, 261, 309
judiciary removals, 309, 329-30
lists of appointments and removals, 309-36
and "midnight appointments," 309, 311-13, 315n, 327n, 328, 330, 333-4, 575n
misspells names of nominees, 345, 532n, 546
moderate approach toward, 85
postpones appointments, 224-5
principles regarding removals, 309
reappointment of W. P. Gardner and A. Campbell, 654n
reappoints Republicans, 309, 328, 330, 334
reduction of useless offices, vii, 22-3, 60-1, 166, 178, 204, 210-11, 212n, 231, 310, 416
relies on friends, congressmen for advice on, 231
removals due to misconduct and delinquency, 309, 325, 328-30, 391, 488n, 613
Republicans entitled to share of offices, 309, 312, 328, 330, 391
seeks to appoint men of respectable standing, 104-5
sends nominations to the Senate, 331-6, 487-8, 606
withholds commissions, 312-15, 327n, 400, 430n, 609n
Personal Affairs
buys watches, has watches repaired, 240n, 565, 688, 695
clothing for servants, 181, 690, 691, 693-4
describes daily routine, xiii, 99, 261
employs dentist, 125n
expense of outfit in Washington, 19
gives money in charity, 396n, 498n, 654n, 659n, 686, 692, 695, 697-8
grooming, 693, 696
health of, 106-7, 178, 242n, 368, 426
invites family to Washington, xii, 426, 676-7
and L. Littlepage, 194
makes recommendations, 27, 29-30, 75
medical care for household staff, 671, 698
orders wine, 163, 269, 339, 343, 351, 381-3, 482, 483, 512, 572-3, 674, 690, 693-8
private secretary, 52-3, 312-13n
provides travel directions, 677
receives gifts, 202n, 572, 628
receives invitations, 190
receives sculpture, statuary, 19
sends dinner invitations, ix, xii, xlvi-xvlii, 000 (illus.), 220, 242, 254, 427, 432, 435, 437, 486
sends gifts to grandchildren, 656
strangers ask for money, 290-1, 396, 497-8, 498-9, 617-18, 660-2, 678
subscribes to dancing assemblies, 696
suicide of James Hemings, 20, 21n
tailoring, 181, 689, 693, 697
See also Kosciuszko, Tadeusz; President's House
Political Theories
both parties are republican, 390-1
Constitutional powers and limits, 252, 385
economy in public expense, vii, 22-3, 60, 65, 129-30, 132
freedom of the press, 258-9
function of D.C. commissioners, 559
Hamilton's financial system entailed on country, 391
and local government, 261
militia preferable to standing army, 62
republicanism can be accommodated to French habits, 391
return government to republican principles, 23, 30, 165-6, 176
states' rights, 377
strength of republican government, 252, 384
Politics
criticizes Hamilton's "half-lettered ideas," 391
expects cooperation from Congress, 19-20
fears divisions among Republicans, x-xi, 81-2, 416, 618
Federalist leaders incurable, isolated, xiii, 106, 165, 176, 178, 390, 391, 618
supports rights of aliens, x, 64, 129, 132, 220-4, 432
suppression of Wood's History, 387
Portraits
on medals, 239-40, 386, 565-6
by Polk, 659n
by Sharples, xlvii
President
and Barbary affairs, viii, 3, 58-9, 192-3, 394, 557, 592-3, 605, 666-8
cabinet meetings, 192n
calls for reconciliation and harmony, 64-5, 176, 390
and census, 195
communicates to Congress by message, vii, 52, 57, 178, 261-2, 270
and conduct of McLane, 182-3
conference with Black Hoof, viii-ix, xlix, 277, 513-27
conference with Cherokee delegation, 277, 515
conference with Little Turtle, viii-ix, xlviii, 274-90, 513, 515
contingent expense fund, 627-8, 638, 640-1
and D.C., 32-41, 356-7, 361-2, 416n, 542n, 551-2, 559
discharge of public debt, 10, 19, 60-1, 107, 129-30, 132, 166
and Duane's legal trials, 378
election, inauguration celebrated, 479n, 492n, 659n
and Friend's Orebank lease, 90-1
and Gérard de Rayneval's claim, 10-11
and Indian affairs, viii, 58, 190-2, 243-4, 543-5, 632-5
issues pardons, 260n
lighthouses, 506
and Marine barracks, 668
military reductions, viii, 47-8n, 60-3, 378, 388, 416
and misapplication of public funds, 61
and naval prizes, 12
orders navy vessels to Mediterranean, 58-9, 62, 234-5, 394, 395
and peace in Europe, vii-viii, 10, 19, 23, 58, 68
preservation of president's records, 232-3
rearrangement of judiciary system, x-xi, 63-4, 66n, 127, 130, 178, 417, 430n, 618, 638-40, 658, 663, 674-5
receives Mammoth Cheese, ix, xlix-l, 246-52, 261-2
reduces diplomatic establishment, 60, 212n
and Reib's claim, 628
relief for Sedition Act victims, 258-60
removal of discriminating duties, 56-7, 67-8, 89
repeal of internal taxes, vii-viii, 10, 19, 23, 60, 111, 166, 178, 186, 231, 388, 416, 430n, 600, 602n
roll of government officers, 231-2, 592-3
salary, 77-8, 107n, 678, 688, 690, 692, 694, 697-8
sends confidential communications to Congress, 544n, 545
and St. Clair, 446, 458-70
and warrants drawn on Treasury, 107-8n, 182n
and Yznardi's conduct as consul, 6n
See also Convention of 1800
Religion
attends church, sermons, 224-5
bill for establishing religious freedom, 258n
expects no mercy from clergy, 128, 131
fast and thanksgiving days, 255, 257
and freedom of religion, 253-4, 257
transmigration of souls, 30
See also Danbury Baptist Association
Scientific Interests
astronomical readings, 629
calculates population increase of U.S., 59
federal support for science, 422
Indian languages, 274, 279
mastodons, 265n, 266n, 386
mathematics, 176
megalonyx, 548-9n
megatherium, 548-9n
plans university for Virginia, 385-6
road construction, 417
silk production, 484n
smallpox vaccination, 80, 177-8, 203-4, 279, 341, 360, 361n, 370, 388, 482, 515, 522n
waterproofing, 20, 21n, 233, 262, 338, 339, 484-5n
See also American Philosophical Society
Secretary of State
and Morocco, 596n
Slaveholder
apprentices slave as cook, 671n
boys work in nailery, 262
death of Juno, 421, 422n
death of Tom Shackleford, 106
hires slave labor, 21, 339, 346n
leases slaves to Craven, 422n, 531
payments to slaves, 107n
and removal of condemned slaves from Va., 76, 104, 185, 186-7n, 576-7
runaways, 21
smallpox vaccination for slaves, 361n
Travel
suggests routes to Washington, 677
Vice President
inaugural speech, 475
and Jay's mission, 229n
and Little Turtle, 274-5
Writings
Bill for the Relief of Sufferers under Certain Illegal Prosecutions, 258-60
circulars to heads of departments, 232n
circular to naval commanders, 605
D. Clinton's statement on political factions in N.Y., 81-2
Draft of Bill to Establish a Government for the Territory of Columbia, 34-40
executive order on revenue districts, 270n, 310
has dinner invitations printed, ix, xlvi-xvlii, 000 (illus.), 437, 503
List of Charges Against Arthur St. Clair, 465-6
list of interim appointments, 309-36
Note for the National Intelligencer, 67-8
notes on cabinet meetings, 394
Proclamation on Ratification of the Convention with France, 187-9, 197n
reply to Black Hoof, 522-3
reply to Little Turtle, 286-7
responds to Indians through Dearborn, 632-5
See also Annual Message to Congress (1801); Danbury Baptist Association; Inaugural Address (1801); Notes on the State of Virginia
Jenkins, John (Pa.), 540
Jenner, Edward, 80n, 436, 454, 522n
Jennerian Discovery (Charles Rochemont Aikin), 80, 189, 203, 341, 359, 370, 436, 454-5
Jesus, 452
jewelry, 668n
Jews, 150, 628-9n
John (schooner), 424n
John Adams (U.S. frigate), 605
Johnson, Abraham, 346n
Johnson, Charles, 231
Johnson, Esther (“Stella”), 202n
Johnson, John, 347n
Johnson, Thomas, 318, 325, 331
Johnson, Thomas de Mattos, 320, 325, 334, 570n
Johnson, William (gunner), 380n
Johnston, Fort, 42
Johonnot, Gabriel, 358-9
Jones, Edward, 320, 327, 332
Jones, Edward (Treasury clerk), 48
Jones, Evan
and marine hospital for New Orleans, 631-2n
removal of, 321, 327-30, 335
Jones, John (Ga.)
congratulatory address from, 17-18
identified, 18n
letter from, 17-18
Jones, John Paul, 115n
Jones, Malachi, 321, 325, 331
Jones, Meriwether, 492n
Jones, Thomas
letter from cited, 679
Jones, Thomas W., xlv
Jones, Walter, Jr., 318, 325, 332
Jones, William (Pa.), 193n, 650
Jones & Kain, 693
Joshua (slave of Abraham Johnson), 346n
Judd, William
identified, 109n
letter from, 108-9
seeks appointment, 108-9
Judiciary Act (1801)
opposition to repeal of, 586-9, 618, 619n
repeal of, x-xi, xii, 182n, 204, 231, 270n, 346, 388, 417, 430n, 504-5, 589n, 600, 602n, 618, 663, 674-5
Julien, Honoré, 671
Juno (d. 1801, TJ's slave), 421, 422n
Jupiter (planet), 230n, 485, 486n, 581n
juries, 63-4
jury packing, 329