McCaul, Alexander

TJ's debt to, 255-6

McClurg (McClurgh), Dr. James

treats Gilmer, 474-5

McComb, Mr. See Macomb, Alexander

MacCulloch, Kenneth

Account of the New, Improved Sea Compasses, 364

MacDonough, Thomas

and Pagan v. Hooper, 16-17

McGillivray, Alexander

and activities of Bowles, 147n

MacKay, Samuel

letter from, 433

seeks position as French instructor, 433

McKean, Thomas

and Jacob Rush's proposed appointment, 17

McKenzie, Capt. (master of Mary)

mentioned, 419

McKinsis, Capt. (master of Mary)

mentioned, 87n

McKulloch, Kennet. See MacCulloch, Kenneth

McLane, Mrs.

visits Washington, 257

Macomb, Alexander

and Panic of 1792, 401, 437, 447, 449

and Six Percent Company, 402, 447

in jail, 449

land purchase in N.Y., 452

Macon, Nathaniel

letter from, 410-11

and payment of British debts in N.C., 410

McPherson, Isaac

information for TJ, 120-1

Madison, James

letters to, 37, 286-7, 524

letters from, 125, 223, 496-7

and powers of Senate, 19n

criticism of, 23n

and establishment of National Gazette, 24n

and Mazzei's claim against Dohrman, 29

and appointment of ministers to Europe, 36, 37

and Federal District, 41, 111, 120, 160

and TJ's plan to retire, 84

financial affairs, 125

provides information on New Orleans, 163n, 315n

and Louis XVI's acceptance of the French constitution, 222n

and Lormerie's land claim, 230-1

and legislative references to executive departments, 247n

and veto of apportionment bill, 264, 377n

and convention with Spain on fugitives, 286-7, 331n

relations with Ceracchi, 326

concern for Gilmer's health, 492

travelling plans, 492, 546

and TJ's letter to Hammond, 496-7, 514-16, 518, 606n, 609n,

611n, 612n, 613n

letter from Hugh Rose cited, 502

invited to examine hare, 524

relations with Mazzei, 534

Pine portrait of purchased by TJ, 614

Madrid

tumults in, 472

magnetism

Church's experiments on, 370

Malta

and proposed naval blockade of Algiers, 362

Mansfield, William Murray, Lord

decision on interest, 591

manufactures

TJ's notes on, 172-3, 270

Hamilton's report on criticized by TJ, 187

and European commercial restrictions, 618

maple sugar

Rush's pamphlet on, 77

Maria I, Queen of Portugal

character, 92

health, 92, 110, 144, 229, 290, 293, 337, 355, 472, 481,

518, 521, 524, 532

confessor forbidden to see, 355

Maria Luisa, Queen of Spain

letter to George III cited, 52

relations with Godoy, 265-7, 290

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France

grieves over Leopold II's death, 267

marine hospital

transfer to U.S., 281, 335

Marks, Anna (Nancy) Jefferson (Mrs. Hastings Marks)

nephew, 34n

Marks, Hasting

letter to, 269

letter from, 33-4

seeks military appointment, 33-4, 269

relationship to TJ, 34n

receives military appointment, 324-5

Marks, Hastings

nephew, 34n

Maroons

treaty with government of Jamaica, 179

Marseilles

Jacobins in, 251

Spanish consul in, 251

trade with U.S., 251-2

woman hanged in, 251

Marshall, James Markham

returns to U.S., 525

Martinique, W.I.

excludes U.S. flour, 348-9

U.S. consul in not recognized, 348-9

Mary (ship)

mentioned, 87n, 419, 525

Mary (TJ's slave)

sale of, 408

Maryland

and Federal District, 156

legislation on Loyalists, 202, 214, 216, 563

and debts to British, 218, 353, 380, 403n, 444-6, 574, 585, 609n

and apportionment bill, 370-3

letter to Senators and Representatives of, 403n

and navigation of Potomac, 428-9

compliance with peace treaty, 444, 578, 580, 605n

letters from Senators and Representatives of, 444-6, 585, 605n

stock in Bank of England, 589, 609n

and interest on wartime debts, 594

Maryland Court of Appeals

and Mildred v. Dorsey, 220, 445-6

Maryland Court of Chancery

and case of Thomas Harrison, 220, 445, 563

Maryland General Assembly

legislation on peace treaty, 444

legislation on alien ownership of land, 445, 446n

Mason, George

letter from, 120-1

introduces Isaac McPherson to TJ, 120-1

"Massachusettensis"

Strictures and Observations, xxxiv, 401-2, 425-6, 451-2

Massachusetts

and debts to British, 206, 218

legislation on Loyalists, 213, 216, 565-6

and apportionment bill, 370-3

compliance with peace treaty, 578, 604n

and interest on wartime debts, 594

Massachusetts Admiralty Court

and capture of San Antonio, 272n, 510, 520

Massachusetts General Court

and Pagan v. Hooper, 5, 16-17

Massachusetts Supreme Court of Judicature

and Pagan v. Hooper, 5

Masset. M.

U.S. agent in St. Vallery, 146

Massiac, Claude Louis, Marquis de

and proposed naval blockade of Algiers, 362

Matheo river

and Ga. boundary, 298

Matra, Mr.

British consul general in Morocco, 46

and Moroccan civil war, 144

Matthews, Sampson

letter from cited, 476

recommends Gibson, 476

Möle St. Nicolas, Saint-Domingue

and slave revolt, 414

Maury, James

letter to, 617-18, 619n

letters from, 388, 474, 487, 545

letter from Joshua Johnson quoted, 545

Maury, Jean Siffrid, Abbé

unpopularity of, 70

Mazzei, Philip

letter to, 29

letter from, 533-4

letters to Derieux cited, 27, 29, 533

letters from cited, 28n, 30n, 534n

claim against Dohrman, 29

Collé sold for, 29

and Derieux's legacy, 116-18

Deriex's debt to, 117

business affairs, 533

correspondence with TJ, 533

on Louis XVI, 533

on Polish affairs, 533, 534

gunbarrel for, 534

letter to Edmund Randolph cited, 534

Meade, George

letter from, 63

letter from cited, 63

recommends Benjamin H. Phillips, 63

Mease, James

letter to, 620

and Hessian fly, 433n

Inaugural Dissertation on the Disease Produced by the Bite

of a Mad Dog or Other Rabid Animal, 620

medals

for diplomats, 63n, 108

for military officers, 136-7, 139

Melcher, John

letter from, 322

sends newspapers to Department of State, 322

Mercer, John F.

letter from, 444-6

and investigation of St. Clair's defeat, 262

and Mildred v. Dorsey, 446n

merchants, French

and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 72

mercury

as cure for rabies, 620

Meredith, Samuel

bill drawn on, 60

and Panic of 1792, 320

Mestique, Saint-Domingue

and slave revolt, 414

Miami Indians

as peace emissaries to Western Indians, 243n

Michillimackinac

retention by British, 569

Mifflin, John F.

letter from, 458

and payment of debts to British in Pa., 458

Mifflin, Samuel. See Osborne v. Mifflin's Executors

Mifflin, Thomas

relations with Jacob Rush, 17

Mildred v. Dorsey

as infraction of peace treaty, 220, 353, 445-6, 580, 583, 594

Miller (Millar), Isaac

visits TJ, 53

Minister of Justice, French. See Duranthon (Duranton), Antoine

Minister of Marine, French. See Bertrand de Molleville,

Antoine François, Marquis de; Lacoste, Jean de

Minister of the Interior, French. See Roland de La Platière (Patière), Jean Marie

Minister of War, French. See Grave, Pierre Marie, Marquis de; Narbonne-Lara, Louis, Comte de

Minorca

acquired by Spain, 296

Mint, U.S.

bill for, 26, 365

officers for, 26, 367

proposed director for, 365, 367

Rittenhouse appointed director of, 460

Dalton appointed treasurer of, 482n

Mirabarou, Saint-Domingue

and slave revolt, 52

Mirbeck, M.

commissary in Saint-Domingue, 178

letter to Washington cited, 336

returns to France, 416

Mississippi river

navigation of, 21, 36, 59-60, 66-8, 78, 81n, 83, 84n, 160-1,

162-3n, 180, 229, 293, 299-308, 334-5, 462

British right to navigate, 180-1, 239-40, 300, 301, 303

and proposed revision of U.S.-Canadian border, 239-40

as boundary with Spain, 296

as W. Fla. boundary, 300, 313n

and right of deposit, 304-7

Mitchell v. Wallis

British debt case in Va., 475

Mitchill, Samuel L.

and Hessian fly, 433n

Mogadore, Morocco

in Moroccan civil war, 391

loan to Muley Ischem, 519

monarchy

European attitudes toward, 472

TJ's fears of in U.S., 537

Monceau, Henri Louis Duhamel du

Histoire d'un Insecte qui devore les Grains de L'Angoumois, 122n

Moniteur

sent article by Mazzei, 533

Monroe, Elizabeth Kortright (Mrs. James Monroe)

travelling plans, 326, 343, 466, 521, 546

Monroe, James

letter to, 401

letters from, 35-6, 365, 400, 475-6

residence in Va., 29

and appointment of ministers to Europe, 35-6, 37

and navigation of Mississippi, 36

travelling plans, 343, 411, 466, 492, 521, 546

recommends Dawson as director of Mint, 365

letter from cited, 378n

and appointment of U.S. Army commander, 400

and military appointments, 400

and Mitchell v. Wallis, 475

and payment of British debts in Va., 475-6

concern for Gilmer's health, 492

home repaired, 521

and N.Y. gubernatorial election, 546

letter on peace treaty cited, 580, 585, 605n

Monroe, Joseph

health, 547

Mons, Austrian Netherlands

French campaign against, 478-9, 504, 532

Monthly Review and Gentleman's Magazine

sent to TJ, 52

Monticello

wheat crop, 294, 418

postal service, 295

trees for, 347, 435-6, 547

shrubs for, 355, 429

orchard damaged, 389

grain crop, 418

impact of drought on, 547

Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de

letter to, 55

letter to cited, 58

and Saint-Domingue, 72

and U.S. relations with Spain, 81n

medal for, 108

and Louis XVI's acceptance of the French constitution, 221n

letter to U.S. government quoted, 221n

and U.S. boundary with Spain, 299

memorial from Short, 339, 341n

suspected role in G. Morris' ministerial appointment, 508

suspected role in G. Morris' ministerial appointment, 508

Moore, Capt. Stephen (master of Kitty)

mentioned, 251, 252n

Morel, D. L.

memoir on Indians, 114

Morgan, Daniel

considered as commander of U.S. Army, 242

appointed brigadier general, 244n, 401, 408

declines appointment as brigadier general, 244n, 356, 378, 492

unwilling to serve under St. Clair, 378

Morocco

Barclay's mission to, 46, 88-9, 104, 145, 285-6, 293, 337,

357, 384-5, 387, 404, 486, 490, 535

civil war in, 46-7, 104, 144, 145, 174, 285-6, 293, 356-7,

391-2, 426-7, 485-6, 490, 518, 519, 535

relations with Spain, 46, 47n, 104, 144, 145, 174, 285-6, 357, 391

relations with U.S., 46

relations with France, 104

foreign consuls in, 145n, 357

treaty of commerce with U.S., 309

relations with Great Britain, 357

relations with Russia, 490

captures British ship, 519

duties in reduced, 519

piracy in, 519

Jews plundered in, 535

Morocco, Effendi of, 285-6

Morocco, Emperor of. See Muley Hussein; Muley Ischem; Muley

Slema; Muley Suliman; Muley Yezid

Morris, Gouverneur

letters to, 55-7, 248-50, 467-8, 472-3

letters from, 382-3, 392-3, 464-5

appointed minister to France, 10-11n, 16, 22-3n, 35, 49,

65-6, 83, 85-6, 87, 168, 250, 276, 477, 508

mission to England, 11, 15, 21-2, 465

TJ recommended as replacement for in France, 24n

cipher for, 55, 249, 382

instructions from TJ, 55-7

account with Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 56, 61, 616

expenses of, 62-3

criticism of, 65-6, 85-6, 113, 115, 167-9, 402n, 491-2, 508

and use of discretion, 84, 85-6, 382

letter from Washington, 85-6

letter to Washington, 86n (quoted), 361 (cited)

commission for, 87

and Derieux's legacy, 118, 269

and military medals, 136

advises Louis XVI, 168

on French Revolution, 168, 260, 382, 508

speculative activities, 168

and commercial treaty with France, 248, 467-9, 470

and U.S. aid to Saint-Domingue, 249, 467

packet for, 381

and trade with France, 382

salary, 383

and communication with Hamilton and Washington, 383n

and assassination of Gustavus III, 392

plans to leave London, 419

arrival in Paris, 441, 442, 465, 503, 505

and George Washington Greene's return to U.S., 457, 462-3, 468, 469n

on Austro-French war, 464-5

on British foreign policy, 464-5

and servant for TJ, 471, 472-3

received by French government, 503, 522

Morris, Robert

and relations with Algiers, 256-8

Moultrie, William

letter to Jay on peace treaty cited, 561, 605n

mourning

TJ's views on, 295

Moustier, Elénore François Elie, Comte de

criticism of, 107

medal for, 108

Mozelle (ship)

mentioned, 336

Muley Hussein

proclaimed emperor of Morocco, 426-7, 485-6

in Moroccan civil war, 485-6

Muley Idris

in Moroccan civil war, 356, 485-6

Muley Ischem

in Moroccan civil war, 46, 104, 144, 174, 285-6, 293, 391, 426-7, 485-6

and Barclay's mission to Morocco, 47n, 89n

relations with France, 104

reported death of, 293, 535

supported by Spain, 357, 391

proclaimed emperor of Morocco, 391

loan from Mogadore, 519

reduces duties, 519

Muley Ousine. See Muley Hussein

Muley Slema

in Moroccan civil war, 46, 144, 174, 285-6, 356, 391, 426-7,

485-6, 518, 535

proclaimed emperor of Morocco, 174, 293

character of, 285-6

supported by Great Britain, 356

Muley Suliman

in Moroccan civil war, 357, 426-7, 485-6

proclaimed emperor of Morocco, 485-6

reduces duties, 519

suspected of piracy, 519

Muley Teib

in Moroccan civil war, 485-6

Muley Yezid

in Moroccan civil war, 46, 144, 145, 174, 485-6, 535

personal character, 46

and Barclay's mission to Morocco, 145

death of, 174, 285-6, 293, 337, 392, 518, 535

character of, 392

murder

punishment for, 327, 329, 330

Murray, William Vans

letters from, 444-6, 488

intelligence about Spain, 488, 519n

myrtle wax

for TJ, 409