eastern states

and armaments for British West Indies, 28

conflict with south over taxation policy, 601

import grain, 606

Ebeling, Christoph Daniel

letter from, 423-8

identified, 427-8n

portrait of, xxxviii, 336 (illus.)

Erdbeschreibung und Geschichte von Amerika. Die vereinten Staaten von Nordamerika, 427n

esteem for TJ, 427n, 510n

seeks books about Va., 428-9

TJ's notes on letter of, 506-10

Eden, Sir Frederick Morton, 395

Eden, William, Baron Auckland, 411-12

Edgehill (Randolph estate)

conditions at, 264

and boundary dispute, 337-8, 347, 614-16, 623

harvest at, 435

dysentery at, 438

wagon repaired at, 579

TJ cares for affairs at, 608, 625

mentioned, 111, 226, 592.

See also Robertson, Mr.

Edinburgh University, 276

education

and republicanism, 308, 312

Ogilvie's theories, 401-4.

See also

D'Ivernois, François

Geneva, Academy of

Jefferson, Thomas: Educational Theories Edward VI, King of England, 371-3 Elams (Randolph estate)

conveyance challenged, 287-8

Eldorado

site of, in U.S., 37-8

Eléments de l'Art de la Teinture (Claude Louis Berthollet)

ordered by TJ, 359

Elements of the Law Relating to Insurances (John Craig Millar), 407n

Eliza (ship), 158n

elk

in Strickland's notes, 372n

Elk Hill (TJ's estate)

sale of, 246n, 272-3, 322, 323-4

slaves at, 625n

Elliot, Hartman

letter to, 20-1

identified, 21n

provides transportation for TJ, 20-1

letter from cited, 21n

Ellis, Josiah, 110

Ellsworth, Oliver, 30

embargo

calls in U.S. for, 28, 32

considered in Congress, 38n, 43-4, 46-7, 73-4

and TJ's travel plans, 54

impact in West Indies, 73

expiration of, 84-5

Madison's views on, 607

mentioned, 182

emigration

from Britain to U.S., 24, 67

of Genevan political refugees, 275-8, 306-7

of professors from Scotland, 307

Emperor. See Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor

Emy, M.

art de bien faire les glaces d'office, 359

Encyclopédie Méthodique

sent to TJ, 9n

TJ orders volumes, 357-9

TJ cites, 509, 510n

endive

in inventory of seeds at Monticello, 257

Enquiry into the Principles and Tendency of certain Public Measures (John Taylor)

TJ requests copy of, 68, 76, 95-6, 112

Enville, Louise Elisabeth de La Rochefoucauld, Duchesse d', 344

Épernay, France

wines of, 361

Eppes, Betsy, 115

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

health of, 115

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

letter to, 114-17

and Wayles estate, 98-100n, 107, 116n, 180-1, 285-91

TJ visits at Eppington, 98n

letters from cited, 115n, 536n

letters to cited, 115n, 181n, 536n

T. M. Randolph visits, 270

as industrious farmer, 446

and Coleman's bond, 523, 534, 536

Eppes, John Wayles

letter to, 446

visit to Monticello, 115, 330, 429, 430

witnesses power of attorney, 149

and Cobbs suit, 446

Eppes family

invited to Monticello, 446

equity, courts of

and sale of lands for payment of debt, 202

Erdbeschreibung und Geschichte von Amerika. Die vereinten Staaten von Nordamerika (Christoph Daniel Ebeling), 427n

Essai sur les États-Unis (Jean Nicolas Démeunier)

recommended by TJ, 509, 510n

Essex (Randolph slave)

hired by TJ, 224n, 251, 260, 580, 592

Ethis de Corny, Anne Mangeot, 454, 455, 543

Euclid, 441, 442n

Euler, Leonhard, 124

Europe

farming techniques in, 36n, 93-4

absence of news from, 73

and the embargo, 84

distribution of Va. laws to public libraries in, 584

Eutropius

Brevarium Historiae Romanae, cum Metaphrasi Graeca Paeanii, 358

"Examination of the pending Treaty with Great Britain" (Tench Coxe)

published, 516-17

exchange rates

on England, 169

on bills between Richmond and Liverpool, 182

excise law

protests against, 229

viewed as unconstitutional by TJ, 229

excise taxes

extended to 1801, 244-5, 266-7

advocates in House of Representatives for, 250

as poor source of revenue, 601

Eyes Opened, or the Carolinians Convinced (William L. Smith), 535-6n