nails. See Jefferson, Thomas: Nailery

Nantes, France

commercial agent at, 321, 326, 327n, 334, 400n, 575n

Narrative of the Suppression by Col. Burr, of the History of the Administration of John Adams (James Cheetham), 478n

Nashville, Tenn., 93

Natchez, 191n

See also Mississippi Territory

National "Barley Cake," or, The "Rock of Offence" Into A "Glorious Holy Mountain": in Discourses and Letters (David Austin), 272, 447

National Institute of Arts and Sciences. See France: National Institute of Arts and Sciences

National Intelligencer (Washington)

distribution of, 360

and printing of TJ's annual message to Congress, vii, 53-7, 67-8

prints proclamation on Convention of 1800, 187-9

prints Senate debates, 54

publishes appointments, 317n

reports on Little Turtle conference, 276-8

See also Smith, Samuel Harrison

National Magazine; or, Cabinet of the United States (Georgetown), 72, 352n, 446, 447n

naturalization. See immigrants

Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris, 51n

Navy, U.S.

accountant of, 211n

appropriations and expenditures, 49n, 65-6n, 233n, 394

authorized to attack Tripolitan vessels, viii, 605

chaplains, 606

clerks, 211n

construction of 74-gun ships, 62, 65-6n

copper for, 169n

docks and wharves, 66n

instructions to naval commanders, 122, 605

medical department, 215, 263, 397, 488, 501, 546

navy agents, 211n

navy yards, 62, 66n, 211n, 394

need to strengthen, 41-2

officers' commissions and warrants, 380, 397, 501, 546-7, 604, 615, 668n

organization of, 213, 214n, 570

reduction of, viii, 60, 62-3, 66n, 210, 378, 388, 416

salaries and compensations, 211n

sends squadrons to Mediterranean, 58-9, 234-5, 382, 383, 394, 395, 532, 557n, 667n

storekeepers, 211n

vessels laid up, 62-3

See also Marines, U.S.; Peace Establishment Act (1801); Smith, Robert

Nelson, Stephen S.

on Danbury Baptist committee, 254-6, 258

letter to, 254-6, 258

Nelson, Thomas (d. 1803), 344n, 456, 457n

Netherlands

Batavian Republic, 24

U.S. debt to, 102, 104n, 108n

U.S. ministers to, 242n

neutrality, league of armed, 161-2, 163n

neutral rights, 64, 66n

New, Anthony, 397

New, Joseph W., 397, 488

New England

religion in, 253-7

See also Republicans

New Hampshire

commissioner of loans, 318, 323, 334

fast and thanksgiving days in, 255n

Haverhill, 379

naval prizes carried to, 12

postal service in, 378-9

U.S. attorney for, 319, 323, 333

See also Federalists; Portsmouth, N.H.; Republicans

New Haven, Conn.

collector at, 321, 323, 333, 395, 396n

Remonstrance of the Merchants of, 246, 309

New Jersey

Bridgeton collectorship, 428n

and election of 1800, 86, 336n

Essex Co., 500, 501n

legislature, 428n

Little Egg Harbor collectorship, 681

marshal for, 319, 324, 329, 335

merchants, 670n

New Brunswick, 670n

Perth Amboy collectorship, 204, 321, 324, 329, 334

Society of Friends in, 670n

supervisor for, 86, 88n, 319, 324, 329, 334

U.S. attorney for, 318, 324, 333

New Jersey, College of (Princeton), 28n, 227n, 359n, 435n, 479n

Newman, Mrs., 686, 697

Newman, John, 191n, 500n

New Orleans

consul at, 133-4, 321, 327, 329, 335

Federalists in, 329

French consul at, 297n

marine hospital at, 432n, 631-2

naval officer at, 134n

trade of, 135, 206

Newport, R.I.

fast and thanksgiving days in, 255n

French commissary of commercial relations at, 355-6

harbor defenses at, 500n

marine hospital, 590

naval officer at, 684

surveyor at, 488

New Providence, Bahamas, 136, 154n

newspapers

Federalist, 27, 29-30, 72, 105n, 119, 120n, 246, 248, 378, 509, 650

in France, 453n

postage on, 53, 60, 378-9

Republican, 27, 72, 85-6, 87-8n, 101n, 120n, 224n, 246, 378, 509, 659n, 673-4

seek printing contracts, 27

Newton, Sir Isaac, 152

Newton, Thomas

advice on bottling, 308

family of, 497n

health of, 270

letter from cited, 682

letters from, 308, 572, 606

letter to, 674-5

payments to, 690, 696

sends cigars to TJ, 572, 628

supplies wine to TJ, 674

TJ orders cider from, 270, 308, 606, 674-5

Newton, Thomas, Jr.

identified, 497n

letter to, 496-7

TJ orders cider from, 496-7, 504

New Universal Biographical Dictionary (James Hardie), 479n

New Year's Day, 248, 253, 276

New York

Albany district, 318, 324, 333

Cayuga Co., 81, 82n

census in, 73, 74n

Columbia Co., 81, 82n

commissioner of loans, 319, 324, 331

Council of Appointment, 551n, 672

Court of Chancery, 479n

Dutchess Co., 73

elections in, 83-4, 224n, 671-2

Indian affairs in, 341-2, 487, 632-5

Irish in, 224n

Johnstown, 671-2

land speculation in, 82n

legislature, 81-2, 551n

marshals for, 87n, 318, 323-4, 329, 333, 335

Montgomery Co., 671-2

newspapers, 674n

Ontario Co., 81, 82n

Orange Co., 73, 81, 82n

presidential electors, 83-4

prison reform in, 553-4

Queens Co., 551n

Saratoga Co., 81, 82n

Schoharie Co., 81, 82n

supervisor for, 319, 324, 329, 335

Ulster Co., 73

U.S. attorneys for, 86, 318, 323, 329, 335

See also Federalists; Republicans

New York City

attorneys, 474

banks, 216n

booksellers, 472-3

care of sick and disabled seamen in, 590, 591

Clintonian Theistical Society, 180n

collector at, 85, 321, 324, 329, 335

council, 479n

custom house, 353, 354

education in, 472, 478n

election of 1800 in, 479n

hospitals, 590

merchants, 355n

museums, 350n

naval officer at, 86-7

navy agent at, 211n

navy storekeeper at, 211n

newspapers, 85

physicians, 264n

prisons, 554n

roads to, from, xlv

smallpox vaccination at, 361

Tammany Society, 479n

TJ's election celebrated in, 479n

See also Federalists; Republicans

New-York Evening Post, 55-6, 248

New-York Gazette & General Advertiser, 619n

Niagara

military post at, 25n, 42, 45, 500n

Niagara River, 633-5

Nicholas, Jane Hollins, 657n

Nicholas, John, 606n

Nicholas, Margaret Smith, 657n

Nicholas, Wilson Cary

as committee member, 367n

family of, 657n

and Judiciary Act, 182n

letter from, 434

letter to, 433-4

and TJ's recess appointments, 330n, 433-4

Nicholls, Edward C.

identified, 431n

letter from, 431

seeks appointment, 431

Nicholson, James, 319, 324, 331

Nicholson, John, 16

Nicholson, Joseph H.

advises on appointments, 436, 683

and appointment of House printer, 122n

and bill for D.C. government, 33

as committee member, 212n, 357n, 542n

invited to dine with TJ, 435

and Judiciary Act, 182n

letter from cited, 436n, 683

letter to, 435

and Md. loans, 348n

Nicholson, Rebecca Lloyd

invited to dine with TJ, 435

letter to, 435

Niemcewicz, Julian Ursin

letter from, 233

sends pamphlet on waterproofing, 233

Niles, Hezekiah, 220n, 239n

Nissen, Nicholas C., 65n

Norfolk, Va.

attorneys, 497n

banks, 692

collector at, 614

commissioners of bankruptcy at, 629n

harbor defenses, 500n

Irish in, 26n

Jews in, 628-9n

marine hospital, 177, 212n, 373n, 590-2

merchants, 497n, 628-9n

navy agent at, 211n

navy storekeeper at, 211n

newspapers, 547n

physicians, 373n, 488n

North, George, 90-1

North Carolina

care of sick and disabled seamen in, 590

circuit court cases in, 639

commissioners of bankruptcy, 227n

Currituck surveyorship, 321, 325, 331

Edenton, 590

elections, 228n

grants land in Tenn., 544n

and Indian affairs, 635n

Irish in, 226

New Bern, 590

Presbyterians in, 28-9n

salt drilling in, 169n

treaty with Tuscaroras, 326, 332

U.S. circuit court, 318, 325, 331

Wake Co., 227n

See also Federalists; Republicans; Wilmington, N.C.

North Carolina, University of, 226

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

boundaries specified in, 464n

powers granted to governors by, 461, 493-6

provisions for statehood in, 298, 302n

Northwest Territory

bounty lands in, 104n, 112n, 114-15

census in, 299

creation of counties in, 446, 461-2, 464n, 465-7, 469n, 494-5

delegate to Congress, 303n

immigration to, 299, 458, 464n

Indian affairs in, 442n, 443n, 524, 525n

laws, 467-8, 469n

legislature, 458, 461-2, 464n, 494-5, 496n

license fees in, 462, 465, 467-8, 469n

marshal for, 318, 325, 332

military posts in, 42

militia in, 425, 463-70, 470n

nonresident officeholders in, 462, 465, 467, 468

party politics in, 458

proposed free black colony in, 621-2

redivision of, 299-301, 302n, 458, 460, 463, 464n, 465, 467-8

salaries of public officers in, 302n

secretary of, 244n, 302n

supervisor for, 204-6, 215, 231, 270, 310, 320

Symmes purchase, 104n, 301-2n, 311, 325

U.S. attorney for, 318, 325, 332

See also Ohio; St. Clair, Arthur

Notes on the State of Virginia

and Logan's speech, 521n

and mastodons, 265n, 266n

See also Appendix to the Notes on Virginia Relative to the Murder of Logan's Family

Nourse, Joseph

forwards Treasury reports, 50n

letter from cited, 50n, 679

register of the Treasury, 48-50, 103n, 104n, 596n, 627, 641n, 646