McAllister & Matthews (Philadelphia), 695
McArthur, John (N.Y.), 672
McArthur, William, 428-9
Macartney, Sir George, 624, 625n
McClean, Archibald
letter from cited, 679
McClenachan, Blair
career of, 307n
letter from, 307-8
seeks appointment, 307-8
McConnell, James, 681
McCormick, Andrew, 225n
McDowell, Samuel, Jr.
removal of, 311, 319, 325, 329, 330n, 334
McElroy, George Washington
appointed consul at Tenerife, 487
identified, 372n
letter from, 371-2
seeks appointment, 371-2, 682
McFarlan, Alexander, 606
McGavock, Randall, 640n
McGillivray, Alexander, 136-7, 154n, 157n
McHenry, James, xlviii, 90-1, 215, 476
McHenry, Fort, 42, 45
McKean, Thomas
letter from cited, 372n, 682
opposition to, 111-12, 485, 486n
patronage practices, 601
recommends aspirants for office, 371, 682
as Republican leader, 71n
McKenney, Thomas L.
History of the Indian Tribes of North America, xlviii-xlix
McKnight, Washington, 27n
McLane, Allen
accused of misconduct, 182-3, 392-3
identified, 393n
letter from, 392-3
McLane, Rebecca Wells, 393n
McLaughlin, Charles, 135n, 696
McMillan, William
appointed U.S. attorney, 318, 325, 332
delegate from Northwest Terr., 300, 303n
McMurdo & Fisher (Richmond), 493n
McNeill, Daniel, 667n
Macon, Col. (Va.), 504
Macon, Nathaniel
advises on appointments, 227n
and Duane, 121n
letter from, 158
letter from cited, 683
letter to, 545
recommends Willie Blount, 158
speaker of House of Representatives, 57, 103n, 368n
TJ forwards papers to, 545
McPherson, William
letter from cited, 682
removal of, sought, 182-3n, 682
McRee, Griffith J., 488
McWilliams, Alexander, 397, 488
Madison, Dolley Payne Todd
family of, 437n
invited to dine with TJ, 432
letter to, 432
portraits of, xlvii
Madison, James
letters from, 73-4, 89, 201-2, 364, 400, 593, 638-40, 654-5
letters to, 10-11, 231-2, 232-3, 432, 654-5
Personal Affairs
health of, 82
and Lafayette, 481
portraits of, xlvii
Politics
and Armstrong's resignation, 573-4
and Del. elections, 217, 219n
and N.Y. politics, 82-3
and religious freedom, 253-4
and Va. politics, 571
President
appointments, 242n, 489n
Relations with TJ
invited to dine with TJ, 432
Secretary of State
advises on appointments, 204
applications to, for appointments, 358, 359n, 400n, 444, 445n, 510, 512n, 538, 540n, 575, 658-9
attends cabinet meetings, 394
and Barbary affairs, 65n, 193n, 394n, 448-9, 557n, 593-8, 667-8n
and British duties on American shipping, 89
and census of 1800, 65n, 73-4
and Convention of 1800, 183, 188n, 363-4, 367
and E. Randolph's case, 344n
forwards commissions, 559-60, 561-2n
and Ga. land claims, 201-2, 303
and Gérard de Rayneval's claim, 10-11
and interim appointments, 433-4
and Marbury v. Madison, 313
and naval prizes in U.S. ports, 12
and preservation of president's records, 232-3
receives diplomatic, consular reports, 206, 207n, 667n
as reference, 431
and roll of government officers, 231-2
and Saint-Domingue, 207n
and St. Clair, 459-60
and statement on circuit court cases, 66n, 638-40, 654-5, 658
and territorial affairs, 424
and W. Foster's commission, 400
Madison, Bishop James
letter from, 126-7
letter to, 75
recommends Barraud, 373n
TJ recommends A. Logan to, 75, 126-7
Madison, John, 127n
Mad River, 517
Magasin Encyclopédique, 548n
maggots, 248
Maher, Edward, 671, 694
Maine
Bath collectorship, 200n
care of sick and disabled seamen in, 590
circuit court cases in, 640n
Gardiner, 200n
Hallowell, 200n
Kennebunk inspectorship, 204, 320, 323, 332
merchants, 200n, 437n
Penobscot collectorship, 198, 204, 320, 323, 329, 335, 358-9
Portland, 590
postmasters, 200n
potash manufacturing, 200n
U.S. attorney for, 319, 323, 331
See also Kennebec Co., Me.; Republicans
Maitland, Frederick, 110
Malaga, Spain, 383n, 667n
Malta
consul at, 320, 327, 332
naval base at, 532
restored to Knights of St. John, 505n, 533
"Mammoth Cheese"
"Memoirs of the Mammoth Cheese," 443-4
"Ode to the Mammoth Cheese," xlix-l, 406 (illus.)
offers to display, 262
presentation of, to TJ, ix, xlix-l, 246-52, 253, 261-2
"Mammoth Loaf," 248
Mandeville, David
identified, 345n
letter from, 344-5
letter to, 379
sends calendar to TJ, 344-5
thanked by TJ, 379
Manila, 201n
Manley, Thomas, 40n
manufacturing
cotton, 222, 562-3, 624-5, 664-5
earthenware, 141
in France, 206
glass, 377
in Great Britain, 222-3
gunpowder, 129, 132, 553n
iron, 89-91, 224n
one of four pillars of prosperity, 63
pewter, 377n
potash, 200n
prospects for, in U.S., 222-3, 503
protective tariffs for, 71n
salt, 242
scientific instruments, 376-7
shoes, 603
silk, 217n, 484, 624, 625n, 664
spoons, 123-4, 125n
sugar, 106n
textiles, 100n, 222, 223
tinware, 377
woolen, 563
maps
of southwestern U.S., 485
of Tennessee River, 94, 486-7
of Washington, D.C., xlv, 406 (illus.)
Marbury, William, 313-14
Marbury v. Madison, 312-13, 315n
March, John, 688, 689, 696
Marcus Aurelius, 128, 131
Maret, Hugues Bernard, 188
Marines, U.S., 14, 668
Marseilles, France
commercial agent at, 321, 326, 334, 533, 560, 561-2n, 575n
Marsh, Charles
removal of, 317, 323, 329, 330n, 334
Marsh, Daniel, 204, 321, 324, 334
Marshall, James M., 312, 315n
Marshall, John
and case of the Peggy, 123n
elected to Congress, 186, 187n
as envoy to France, 186, 187n
as Ga. claims commissioner, 201-2, 303
and Marbury v. Madison, 312-13
as secretary of state, 596n
Marshall, Thomas (Indian trader), 138, 155n
Martin, Luther, 521n
Martin, Thomas, 319, 323, 334
Martinique, W.I., 110, 599n
Maryland
attorneys, 431n
Brookeville, 458n
census in, 73, 74n, 195
circuit court cases in, 638-40
coal mining in, 168, 169n
courts, 226n
Eastern Shore, 225-6
Frederick, l, 617-18, 659n
Governor's Council, 293
Harford Co., 195n
inaugural celebrations in, 659n
legislature, 225-6, 293, 347-8n, 542
loans to D.C. commissioners, 14-16, 17n, 167, 346-8, 356-7, 361-2, 367-8, 542
marshal for, 74n, 195, 318, 324, 329, 335
Prince George's Co., 431n
roads in, 417n
sale of liquor in, 555-6
Society of Friends in, 458n
Somerset Co., 225-6
St. John's College, 555-6
Williamsport, l
See also Baltimore, Md.; Republicans
Maryland, University of, 26n
Maryland Society for Promoting Useful Knowledge, 377n
Mason, Hezekiah
letter from, 249-51
letter to, 252
and presentation of Mammoth Cheese, 249-51
thanked by TJ, 252
Mason, John (Georgetown merchant)
and Allegany Turnpike, 417n
appointed justice of the peace, 314, 316, 318, 326, 335
as reference, 352, 435n
Mason, John Thomson
appointed U.S. attorney, 318, 325, 333
and bill for D.C. government, 32-3, 40-1
and case of Heard and Thompson, 530n, 555-6
and case of schooner Peggy, 122-3
and D.C. building regulations, 337
health of, 40
and Houseman's case, 165n
letter from cited, 165n, 679
letters from, 40-1, 555-6
Mason, Nancy, 521n
Mason, Stevens Thomson, 197n, 444, 445n
masons. See Freemasons
Massac
customs district, 204, 321, 325, 332
Massac, Fort (Illinois), 42, 47n, 500n
Massachusetts
Baptists in, ix, 247
circuit court cases in, 639
and election of 1800, 241
elections, 120n
fast and thanksgiving days in, 255n
Gloucester collectorship, 120n
governor, 242n
Haverhill, 379
legislature, 200n, 241-2, 429-31, 437n, 574-5
Marblehead collectorship, 195-6, 205
marine hospitals in, 632n
militia in, 241-2
naval prizes carried to, 12
Newburyport, 175
newspapers, 119, 120n
Plymouth postmastership, 684
postal service in, 379
proposed address to TJ from, 429-31, 574-5
roads in, 417
Salem and Beverly collectorship, 116-20
Salem naval officer, 119, 120n
Springfield armory, 43, 378, 499, 500n
trade with E. Indies, 119, 120n
U.S. attorney for, 116, 120n, 319, 323, 333
See also Boston; Cheshire, Mass.; Federalists; Maine; Republicans
Massena, André, 206
Massie, Nathaniel
and charges against St. Clair, 458-60
commission revoked, 468, 469-70n
mastodon
C. W. Peale displays skeleton of, 264-6, 365-6, 386, 404-5
description of, 265
remains discovered in Hudson Valley, 22, 266n
Mathematical Correspondent, 180n
mathematics
books on, 305n
education, 174, 175n, 178-80
TJ's familiarity with, reduced over time, 176
Mathews, John (surveyor), 114, 115n
Matthew, St., 533, 538, 540n
Maxwell, George, 318, 324, 333
Mayer, George Lewis, 617, 618n
Mayer, Lewis
asks TJ for money, 617-18
History of the German Reformed Church, 618n
identified, 618n
letter from, 617-18
Mazaree, William
letter from cited, 684
Mazzei, Philip, 237n
Meade, George
letter from, 109-11
sends news of peace in Europe, 109-11
Meade, Henrietta Worsam, 109-10
Meade, Richard Worsam, 110
medals, 235, 239-40, 386, 565-6
Medical Repository (New York), 360, 361n
medicine
ague, 575
bills of mortality, 626n
bleeding, 671
contracts to supply, 215-16
dentists, 124, 125n
diarrhea, 178n, 242n
emetics, 671
eye injuries, disease, 660
gout, 270, 308, 553
gravel, 394
invalids, 273, 405-6
low standing of medical profession, 127-8, 130
measles, 655
medical schools, education, 352n, 428n, 508, 657n
medical societies, 428n, 508, 626n
nursing, 677
ointments, 671
physicians, 127-8, 130, 242n, 263-4, 373n, 405n, 428n, 432n, 435, 488n, 508-11, 566-7, 626n
reference works, 626n
rheumatism, 574n
surgeons, 395n, 397, 488, 501, 546, 566-7
syringes, 377n
teething, 427, 505
tropical diseases, 432n
See also hospitals; smallpox; whooping cough; yellow fever
Medina-Sidonia, Spain, 482-3
Mediterranean Sea
circular to U.S. consuls in, 65n
See also Navy, U.S.
Meeker, Samuel, 596n
megalonyx, 548-9n
megatherium, 548-9
Meigs, Return Jonathan, 495, 496n
Meigs, Return Jonathan, Jr., 468, 470n
Mélange de Littérature, d'Historie, et de Philosophie (Jean Le Rond d'Alembert), 20, 21n
Melzi d'Eril, Francesco, 481n
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Thomas Jefferson Randolph), 657n
Mémoires (Académie Royale des Sciences, Turin), 236
Mémoires couronnés (Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres, et Arts, Lyons), 237n
Mémoire sur l'origine des constellations (Charles François Dupuis), 535-6
"Memoirs of the Mammoth Cheese" (John Davis), 443-4n
Memorie di Matematica e di Fisica (Società Italiana), 236, 238n
Mendenhall, Thomas, 220n
Mercer, John (Va.)
letter from cited, 615n
recommends aspirants for office, 615
Mercer, John F.
letters from, 225-6, 293-4
as reference, 352
and repayment of Md. loans, 347-8n, 362n, 542, 551
sends letters of introduction, 225-6, 293-4
Meredith, Samuel
resigns as treasurer of the U.S., 319, 322, 331
as treasurer, 233, 596n
Meriwether, David
congratulatory address from, 17-18
identified, 18n
letter from, 17-18
metallurgy, 297n
"Metempsychosis Doctrine, in a Limited Sense, Defended" (Isaac Story), 30
Mexico, 236, 237n
Michaux, André, 209n
Michigan Territory, 101n, 299, 381n
Michilimackinac
census returns for, 74n
collection district, 319, 325, 332
military post at, 25n, 42, 45, 500n
Micklin, Philip, 372n
Middletown, Conn.
collector at, 319, 323, 329, 335
Mifflin, Fort, 43
Milan, Italy, 236, 237n
Military Peace Establishment Act (1802), 48n
militia
fines for non-service, 241-2
militia laws, 416, 425, 463, 464-5n, 467, 468-9
preferable to standing armies, 62, 398
in southern states, 563
uniforms for, 563
Milledge, John
as boundary commissioner, 682
letter from cited, 682
millennialism, 350n
Miller, Henry, 319, 324, 329, 335
Miller, John (W. Fla.), 137, 154n
Miller, William, 49, 104n, 506n, 554n
mills
cider, 124
grist, 124
saw, 137, 145, 635n
Minchin, John, 686-7, 688, 698
Minerva (goddess), 240
mining, 167-9
Minor, John
as attorney, 609-10, 631
letter from cited, 615n
Minorca, 562n
Mint, U.S.
chief coiner, 240n
and copper coinage, 604n
report of director of, 603-4
rumored to be discontinued, 566, 613
silver and gold for, 604n
Missionary Society of Philadelphia, 286n
Mississippi River, 42, 93-4, 206, 394-5
Mississippi Territory
address from House of Representatives, 400-1
boundary of, 94n
collection district, 395n, 420n
descriptions of, 22
history of, 27-8, 29n
immigrants to, 419-20, 511, 548
judges, 227n, 389
legislative council, 487, 488n
legislature, 185n
Loftus's Heights, 395n
petition from cited, 683
postal service in, 489n
Presbyterians in, 28-9n
resolution of General Assembly, 183-5, 673
road through Indian lands in, 190-1, 543
salaries in, 389
secretary of, 389, 420
See also Federalists; Republicans
Mitchell, John (N.J.), 326, 333
Mitchell, Nathaniel, 218, 219n
Mitchill, Samuel Latham
attends TJ's dinner parties, xlvi, 484n
as committee member, 193n
and Esch, 353, 354
letter from cited, 683
and Little Turtle, 283n
and Mammoth Cheese, 248
and N.Y. politics, 82
as reference, 352
and smallpox vaccination, 361n
Mobile, W. Fla., 135, 151, 157n
Mobile River, 42
Molier, Henry, 487, 488n
Monmouth, battle of, 405-6, 408n
Monroe, James
advises on appointments, 104-5, 185-7
expenditures by, investigated by legislature, 490-2
and Houdon's sculpture, 663
on Independence Day, 492n
letters from, 76, 177, 185-7, 571, 576-7
letters from cited, 682, 683
letters to, 104-5, 504-5, 663
as minister to France, 476, 608n
recommends aspirants for office, 498n, 571
recommends Barraud, 177, 212n
and removal of condemned slaves, 76, 104, 185, 186-7n, 576-7
and Ruspoli, 504-5
sends news of Va. politics, 571
Monroe, John
appointed U.S. attorney, 318, 324, 333
letter to, 19-20
seeks loan to open tavern, 19-20
Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de, 152
Montgomery, Richard, 350
Monthly Magazine (London), 548-9n
Monticello
architectural ornaments for, 10, 51, 421, 696
astronomical clock for, 240n
biannual visits to, planned by TJ, 677
carpenters, housejoiners at, 98-9, 269n, 346n, 422, 565
cellar, 260
dining room, 98, 260, 421, 567-8
dome, 98, 260
doors, 269n
floors, 422
gardeners at, 107n
glass for, 421, 695
groceries and supplies for, 497n, 504, 530, 695
iron for, 51
lease of portion of, 619n
library, x, 20
M. L. Davis visits, 87n
masons at, 106
paneling, 260
piazzas, 421, 565
plastering, 98, 260, 422, 568
prints for, 350
renovation and expansion of, 98-9, 260-1, 421-2, 565, 567-8
sashes, 269n, 567, 695
sash weights for, 51, 421-2
slaves at, 106, 107n
smallpox vaccination at, 203, 361n, 388, 482
timber for, 98-9, 422, 565
TJ invites family to, 426, 676-7
too many visitors, interruptions at, 426
various visitors to, 504-5, 568, 676
whooping cough at, 106
See also Jefferson, Thomas: Nailery
Moody, John
letter from cited, 683
Moore, Andrew, 74n, 318, 324, 333
Moore, Cleon, 315n
Moore, Joshua J., xlv
Moore, Philip, 640n
Moore, Thomas (Md.)
Great Error of American Agriculture exposed, 458n
Moran, Joseph, 98
More, Benjamin
appointed justice of the peace, 312, 316, 317n, 318, 336n, 531-2, 546
Moreau de St. Méry, Médéric Louis Elie, 377n
Morlaix, France, 400
Morocco, 596n
Morris, Benjamin W., & Co., 696
Morris, Gouverneur, xii, 342n, 433, 434n
Morris, Robert
and D.C. land speculation, 13, 16, 17n
furniture for President's House, 449
as importer, 307n
letter from, 449
and Seneca annuity, 635n
Morse, Jedidiah, 476, 617
Morse, Samuel
introduces L. Pratt, 673-4
letters from, 507-12, 655, 673-4
seeks TJ's assistance, 507-12, 655
Morton, John, 488
Morton, Lemuel
letter from cited, 684
Morton, Perez, 430n, 574-5
Mosby, Littleberry, 545
Moseley, Mr., 682
Moses (Bible), 398
Moultrie, Fort, 42
Mountflorence, James Cole, 326, 334
Mount Vernon, 381n
Moyse, Gen., 308
Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel
appointed supervisor, 319, 324, 335
and Duane's stationery contract, 554n
letter from, 111-12
resigns Senate seat, 75n
seeks appointment, 111-12
western lands of, 111, 112n
Muir, Rev. James, 271, 272n
Munroe, Thomas, 167n, 306n, 416n, 564n
murder
by, of Indians, 136, 150, 243, 244n, 425, 441n
Murphy, Mary (Maria), 671
Murray, Alexander, 380, 382, 383, 513n
Murray, John J., 320, 327, 332
Murray, William T., 547n
Murray, William Vans, 65n, 187
Myers, Moses
carries letter, cigars to TJ, 572, 628-9
identified, 628-9n
letter from, 628-9
Myntas (slave of Hancock Allen), 346n