Bache, Benjamin Franklin
and Condorcet's daughter, xliii
TJ's relations with, 356
Bacon, Mr., 205
Bacri, Salamon Coer
and ransom of captives in Algiers, 547
Baehr, Christian
letter to, 617
tailor for TJ, 617
Bailli de Virieu, M. le
prevented from leaving Paris, 426
Baker, Jerman
letter to, 76
and assistant for Needler Robinson, 23-4, 76, 350
letter from cited, 24n
death, 342, 350, 468, 491
letter to quoted, 350n
Baldwin, Abraham
relations with Barlow, 101
Baldwin, Simeon
letter from, 691
identified, 692n
Baltimore
French instruction in, 82, 117
and Hessian fly, 83
congressional election in, 437
Bank of England
Md. stock in, 17
Bank of North America
currency of, 608
Bank of the United States
stock held by congressmen, 26n
Donald & Burton proposed as agent for, 41
opposition to, 120, 211
Hamilton's alleged defense of, 133, 134n
proposed branch in Richmond, 152
TJ's views on, 152, 215, 288, 432-3
currency of, 607-8
profits of, 607-8
John Page's note on, 639
proposed taxation of dividends of, 692-3n
Hamilton requested to report to House of Representatives on,
697n
does not discount merchants' notes, 774
and repayment of loan to U.S., 793-4, 802n
bankruptcy
TJ's views on bill for, 716, 722, 757-8, 775
in Great Britain, 722
banks
federal government not authorized to create, 432-3
Banks, Mr., 368
Banks, Henry
and purchase of Elk Hill, 22n, 265, 363, 656-7, 704
letter from cited, 657
Banks, Sir Joseph, 779
Barbary States
U.S. consuls in, 380
trade with France, 421
piracy of, 585-6, 589
Barclay, James
in TJ's French accounts, 178
Barclay, John
letter from cited, 643n
Barclay, Mary (Mrs. Thomas Barclay)
in TJ's French accounts, 185
concern for husband, 340-1, 388
mentioned, 418, 621
Barclay, Thomas
letters to, 619, 619n, 621
letters from, 67-8, 224-5, 269-70, 312-13, 345-6, 360, 430,
534, 643, 749, 756, 791
and TJ's French accounts, xli, 170, 179, 195
appoints vice-consul in Dieppe, 15
mission to Algiers, 59, 66-7, 283, 330, 472-3, 600, 616,
619n, 737, 791, 802
letter from Washington, 66-7
mission to Morocco, 66-7, 102, 144, 269-70, 287, 345-6, 388,
430, 534, 619n, 736
on Moroccan civil war, 67-8, 144, 224-5, 269-70, 312-13,
345-6, 430, 534, 643, 749, 756, 791
letter from quoted, 68n
letter to cited, 90
settles accounts, 169
and captives in Algiers, 270
letters from cited, 289
appoints U.S. agent in Dunkirk, 307n
wife's concern for, 340-1, 388
and Francisco Chiappe's claims, 360
payment to, 571
health, 671
cipher for, 791
mentioned, 472, 777
Barclay's Lessee v. Proctor
referred to T. Pinckney, 637n, 645-6
barley
resistant to Hessian fly, 234
Danish crop of, 775
Barlow, Joel
letter to, 101-2
letter from, 430-1
Advice to the Privileged Orders of Europe, 101
Conspiracy of Kings, 101, 431n
recommended by TJ, 357
criticizes G. Morris, 430
on French Revolution, 430-1
praises T. Pinckney, 430
Letter to the National Convention of France, 431
proposed history of America, 431
seeks consular appointment in Barbary States, 737
Barnes, Henry
Notes of Cases in Points of Practice, 469
Barnett, David
in TJ's French accounts, 183
Barret, Mr.
debt to TJ, 385-6
barrier state
proposed by British for Indians, 29-31, 717-20
Barter, Richard
and TJ's stores, 267n
Barth, John Joseph de
letter from, 540-1
Barton, Benjamin Smith
letter to, 687-8
meets Washington, 610-11
identified, 611n
and Michaux's western expedition, 687-8
account with TJ, 756
Barton, William
letter to, 315
letter from, 77
and Hessian fly, 77
and Currie v. Griffin, 315, 500, 544, 582
letters from cited, 315n, 500n
Bassett, Richard
advice on growing grass, 796-7
identified, 797n
mentioned, 734
Battier, Zornlin & Co.
bill of exchange drawn on, 41, 343, 592
Bavaria
relations with France, 773
Bavaria, Elector of. See Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria
Bayer, Johan
Uranometria, 790
Bayonne, France
U.S. consular agent in, 233
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de
settlement of accounts, 169
Beaver (H.M.S.), 141
Beckley, John
and Monroe's residence in Philadelphia, 494
attributes Plain Truth to Hamilton, 638
and Hamilton-Reynolds affair, 751
mentioned, 443, 455, 489
Bedford. See Poplar Forest
Bedford, Gunning, 452n
Bedford Co., Va.
TJ's overseer in, 81
votes in congressional election, 284
Bee, The
sent to TJ, 139, 564, 608
sent to Washington, 565n
beef
market for in Va., 96
for TJ, 412
price, 663
favored by TJ over pork, 725
Belarosi. See Muhammad Belarosi
Bell, Thomas
letter to, 415
letter from, 24
letter from cited, 24n
declines postal appointment, 341
account with TJ, 414n, 415, 741
hires TJ's slave, 415
mentioned, 573
Bellanger, Mme. See Plumard de Bellanger, Mme.
Bellini, Charles
letter to, 746
Bellini, Gaspara Farolfi (Mrs. Charles Bellini), 746
Ben Asser. See Abderhaman Benasser
Ben Idris. See Abdalmeluk Ben Idris
Benn, John (master of Sovereign)
certificate on behalf of Thomas Shubrick, 651, 652n
Benothman
mission to Spain, 270, 345
returns to Morocco, 270
in Moroccan civil war, 643
Bentham, Jeremy
Panopticon, 331n
Berkenrode, Mattheus Lestevenon heer van Hazerswoude en
leaves France, 333, 426
Berlin
diplomatic salaries in, 377
Bern, Switzerland
British diplomatic representation in, 378
relations with France, 559
mentioned, 135
Bernard, Scrope, 565
Bernstorff, Andreas Peter, Count
Saabÿe's reception by, 226
Berry & Rogers, 285
Bess (TJ's slave), 408
Beurnonville, Pierre de Ruel, Marquis de
and invasion of Rhineland, 770
Biddle, Clement
relations with Hallet, 411
Biddle, Samuel
letter to, 724-6
overseer at Monticello, 713-14, 724-6, 727, 779-80
identified, 726n
Bill of Rights
TJ's support for, 354-5
Hancock's proposal for, 355
Bingham, William
letter from, 74
predicts vice-presidential bid by George Clinton, 50
and transmittal of Pa. laws to Department of State, 74
letter to cited, 74n
mentioned, 423
Bird, Savage & Bird
and olive culture in S.C., 615
Birkhead (Brickland), Capt. (master of Louisa), 108
Biron, Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duc de
and truce with Prussia, 456-7
and invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 602
Blackstone, William
and J. G. Jefferson's legal education, 81
Commentaries on the Laws of England, 469
legal reports ordered by TJ, 469
Blackwell, Jacob
salary, 509
Blackwood, John
slaves stolen from, 129-31, 155, 312n, 693
Blanc, M.
in TJ's French accounts, 183
Blanchard, Jean Pierre
balloon ascension, 806
Blodget, Samuel, Jr.
letters to, 107, 218
letters from, 119-20, 158-9, 205-6, 346
and loan for Federal District, 16, 45, 107, 119, 158, 206,
212, 218n, 346
and engraved plan of Federal District, 119, 158, 212, 217,
218, 264, 266, 295
and Union Bank, 120, 158
letter to cited, 155
plan for Capitol, 205-6, 289, 315
letters to Federal District Commissioners cited, 218, 346
letters from cited, 264, 269
and sale of lots in Federal district, 346, 482, 533, 581, 699
as superintendent for Federal District, 533, 613
calculations on currency, 607-8
Blome, Otto, Baron von
leaves France, 561
Blount, William
letters to, 35-6, 617-18
and Ky.-Southwest Territory boundary, 35-6
letter from cited, 35-6
and N.C. land grants in Southwest Territory, 35-6, 39,
321-2, 439, 601, 609, 617-18
and relations with Southern Indians, 316, 480n, 538n, 674n
and Va.-Southwest Territory boundary, 531-2, 533n
letter to cited, 618n
mentioned, 481n
Blow & Milhado
letter to, 476-7
letter from, 360-2
British interference with slave trading ship of, 325, 360-2,
472-3, 476-7
Board of Admiralty, Denmark
Prince Frederick appointed head of, 228
Board of Treasury, Continental
and U.S. debt to France, 497n
Bob (TJ's slave)
needed at Monticello, 145
clothing for, 741
Bolling, Archibald
dispute with Robert Bolling, 343, 408
Bolling, Edward
executor of, 343
Bolling, John, Jr. (nephew of TJ)
letter to, 573
debt to TJ, 573
Bolling, Powhatan
letter to, 408
letter from, 342-3
seeks to serve revolutionary cause in France, 342, 408
identified, 343n
Bolling, Robert
dispute with Archibald Bolling, 343, 408
Bolton, Mr. See Boulton, Matthew
Bond, Phineas
and infractions of peace treaty, 28, 69
unfriendly to U.S., 28
and TJ's letter to Hammond, 32n
and captives in Algiers, 270
Bonhomme Richard (ship)
in TJ's French accounts, 180
Bonn
British diplomatic representation in, 378
Bonnecarrère, Guillaume de
and restrictions on U.S. commerce, 51
relations with Legislative Assembly, 54
appointment as minister to U.S. revoked, 303-4, 324, 593-4
overture to Dumouriez, 770
Book of Rates (John Nodin)
sent to TJ, 331n
Bordeaux, France
influence on Jacobins, 54
trade with U.S., 233, 363
Boston
as source of labor for Federal District, 776
Botetourt, Norborne Berkeley, Baron de, 418
Boulton (Bolton), Matthew
and Mint, 75, 738
specimens of copper coinage, 626
Bourbon family
decree on expulsion of from France, 770
Bowles, William Augustus
captured by Spanish, 316
supporters of, 480n
Bowman (ship), 559, 723, 759n
Boyd, Kerr & Co.
and sale of U.S. securities, 113
Boyd, Walter
introduces Thomas Hemming to TJ, 24
mentioned, 58, 59
Brabant, Austrian Netherlands
and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 527, 603, 624
French hopes for insurrection in, 536
Bracken, John
appointed professor at William and Mary, 237
Brackenridge, Mr. See Breckinridge, Robert
Brandt, Mr. See Brant, Joseph
brandy
export from France to U.S., 320
price, 320
Brant (Brant), Joseph
visits Philadelphia, 106, 110, 115
peace mission to Western Indians, 107n, 117, 133, 316, 318n
Brazil, Prince of. See John Marie Joseph Louis, Prince of Brazil
Brazil, Princess of. See Charlotte Joachime, Princess of Brazil
Breckinridge, John
appointed U.S. district attorney in Ky., 707n
Breckinridge (Brackenridge), Robert
political prospects in Ky., 69
Breisgau (Brisgaw)
and allied invasion of France, 525
Breteuil, Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier, Baron de
rivalry with Calonne, 558
Brethoux, Jean Louis
in TJ's French accounts, 185
Brickland, Capt. See Birkhead, Capt.
Brisgaw. See Breisgau
Brissot de Warville, Jean Pierre
and Patriote français, 56
Brissotines
objectives of, 528
and expulsion of Bourbons, 770
Bristol, England
trade with U.S., 285
open to importation of foreign wheat, 780
Britto, Adm. de
and African pirates, 90
Brodeau, Mrs. Anne
runs Philadelphia boarding school, 14, 111
Brothers, Coster & Co.
and instructions for commissioners to Spain, 449, 464
mentioned, 641
Brown, Alexander Campbell
pseudonym used by Mark Leavenworth, 229
Brown, James
letters to, 143-4, 249, 263-4, 573-4, 622, 731, 758
letters from, 168, 267, 272-3, 374, 598-9, 723
and TJ's stores, 111, 133, 136, 143-4, 145, 153, 168, 249, 267
plans to leave Va., 263
TJ's account with, 263, 367, 374, 415, 573, 577, 578, 598-9,
723, 758
and sale of TJ's tobacco, 272-3, 367, 374, 409, 467
and books for TJ, 461
and wine for TJ, 462
letter to cited, 574n
and Short's business affairs, 680, 752
and Wayles estate debt, 756-7, 758
mentioned, 676, 702, 740, 795
Brown, John (Eng.)
Elementa Medicinae, 453
medical system, 453
Brown, John (Ky.)
transmits papers to Ky., 15
political prospects in Ky., 69
elected senator from Ky., 259
Brown, John (Va.)
Va. court clerk, 157, 371
Brown, William
legal reports ordered by TJ, 469
Bruce, Mr.
fresco in house of, 640
Brunswick, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of
commands allied army, 208, 242, 395
manifesto of, 208, 209n, 271-2, 281, 393, 475, 503, 768
military ability, 208
confers with Artois and Provence, 242
relations with Netherlands, 260
and invasion of France, 271, 281, 302, 313, 324-5, 336, 391,
393, 456-7, 475, 502, 525, 535, 676, 757, 774, 793
and Lafayette's captivity, 323
truce with France, 456-7
Brussels
Dutch diplomatic representation in, 376
and French invasion of Austrian Netherlands, 526-7, 536,
602, 613, 624
Brutus
Cicero's letters to, 463
Buchan, David Steuart Erskine, Earl of
letter from cited, 565
elected to American Philosophical Society, 565n
letter to Washington cited, 565n
buckwheat
and rotation of crops, 501
Buffalo Creek
Iroquois council at, 750n
Buffon, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de
Histoire Naturelle, 436, 462
Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 436, 462
mentioned, 95
Bulfinch, Charles
architectural plan for Federal District, 120
Bulkeley, John, & Son
and ransom of captives in Algiers, 4, 5
TJ orders wine from, 468
Buller, Sir Francis
Introduction to the Law relative to Trials at Nisi Prius, 469
Burbeck, Henry
dispute with Gov. Quesada, 142-3
Burgess, James Bland
relations with T. Pinckney, 282-3
and workmen for Mint, 737-8
Burgoyne, John, 239, 418
Burke Co., N.C.
and land grants in Southwest Territory, 322
Burlington Society for the Promotion of Agriculture and Domestic Manufactures
John De Normandie's presidency of, 80n
Burr, Aaron
residence in Philadelphia, 489
Burrow, Sir James
read by J. G. Jefferson, 38, 81
legal reports ordered by TJ, 469
Burwell, Nathaniel
letter to, 80
letter from, 116-17
manages Paradise's Va. estate, 80, 116-17, 372
Butler, John
and proposed British mediation of Indian war, 729n
Butler, Pierce
conversation with Hamilton, 607