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