"E"

and public debt, 466n

and public debt, 466n

Eagle Cent

coinage in Birmingham, 347-8, 351n

Eastern Herald (Portland), 634

East India Company, British

and hospital at Calcutta, 71

rejects Benjamin Joy's consular authority, 71n

and rice trade, 201

East India Company, Dutch

U.S. within limits of, 237

East Indies

snuff exports, 202

trade with France, 262n

Edgehill

proposed rental of, 230

tenant farmers for, 230, 298

Edwards, Dr. Enoch

letter to, 680

letter from, 671-2

travel plans, 649, 671-2, 679, 680, 689-90

identified, 672n

Edwards, John

and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 82

eggplant. See solanum melongena

Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Dugald Stewart)

sent to TJ, 92, 357

Elk Hill (TJ's plantation)

proposed sale of, 70, 72-3, 306, 347

Elkton, Md.

TJ's proposed visit to, 313

Ellicott, Andrew

letters to, 54, 425-6

letters from, 41, 266-7, 449

and survey of Federal District, 25, 52, 54, 110, 152, 169,

170, 231n, 267, 401n

and Anacostia river, 41

dispute with Federal District Commissioners, 41-2, 45n, 54,

56, 152, 199, 266-8, 316, 401n, 409, 425-6, 449

letters from submitted to Washington, 42n, 268

resigns as chief surveyor of Federal District, 42n

almanac sent to TJ, 54

letters to submitted to Washington, 54n, 199, 316, 426n

letter from cited, 55n

appointed Pa. road surveyor, 153

Ellicott, Benjamin, 401n

Elliot, Capt. (master of Peggy), 524

Ellsworth, Oliver

suspected holder of public debt, 433

Embuscade (French frigate)

captures British prizes, 581, 597, 619, 668-9

captures Grange, 644, 649, 661, 662n, 668-9, 676, 683,

694, 702-5

captures Little Sarah, 668-9

captures Four Brothers, 685

captures Morning Star, 685

émigrés

and British military plans, 191

decree against, 192, 194n

and invasion of Netherlands, 453

Enville, Louise Elisabeth de La Rochefoucauld, Duchesse d'

letter from cited, 60

losses in French Revolution, 60-1

Short visits, 60-1

Eppes, Elizabeth Wayles (Mrs. Francis Eppes, TJ's sister-in-law)

correspondence with niece, 65

and proposed Indian peace conference, 65

mentioned, 19, 63, 279, 397, 515, 547

Eppes, Francis (TJ's brother-in-law)

letters to, 19, 63, 279, 396-7, 515

letters from, 8, 65, 319

account with James Brown, 3

and Wayles estate debt, 8, 252, 279, 319, 396-7, 632

and proposed Indian peace conference, 65

mentioned, 547

Eppes, John Wayles (TJ's nephew)

letter to, 547

letter from, 632-3

laziness, 8

and peace conference with Western Indians, 19, 279, 319, 396

health, 63

books for, 396, 513

education, 396, 515, 521

character, 515

returns to Va., 515, 521

account with Peter Gordon, 547, 632

and case of Richard Randolph, 632-3

relations with Mary Jefferson, 633

Escaut. See Scheldt river

Esperance (ship)

and use of flags, 5n, 362-3

Essay on Crimes and Punishments (Cesare Bonesana Beccaria)

cited by J. G. Jefferson, 472

Essequibo, Dutch Guyana

opened to U.S. ships, 663

estragon (tarragon)

seeds for, 306

little known in U.S., 347

Euler, Mr.

magic lantern on French Revolution, 664

Eunice (ship)

captured by Sans Culotte, 699-700

Euphrasie (ship)

and use of flags, 5n, 362-3

Eutrusco (ship)

renamed President Washington, 297n

Evans, Lewis

Geographical, Historical, Political, Philosophical and

Mechanical Essays, 199

Eve, 14, 349

Ewing, John

and Michaux's proposed western expedition, 78, 82n, 83n

Examination of the Late Proceedings in Congress (John Beckley)

and stockholders in Congress, 433-4n

criticizes Hamilton, 462n

distribution of, 546

and Republican effort to censure Hamilton, 661

requested by Madison, 689

mentioned, 443n

exchange rate

at Amsterdam, 6, 69

of assignats, 6, 68

at Paris, 6

at Philadelphia, 6, 514

at Bordeaux, 69, 486

at London, 69, 340

at Madrid, 69

at Le Havre, 340