T., Mr.
and Hamilton's Observations, 542
Tabb, Philip
answers TJ's questions on the cow pea, 179-80
Tableau de la Situation Actuelle des États-Unis d'Amérique (Charles Pictet de Rochemont)
Gautier sends to TJ, 122
Tableau du Climat et du Sol des États-Unis d'Amérique (Constantin François Chasseboeuf Volney), xxxviii
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de (Bishop of Autun)
gossips about Hamilton, 517
in U.S., 518n
and reception of U.S envoys in Paris, 589
tannier (taro, esculenta)
possible cultivation of, in Va., 513-14
Tarvis
French victory at, 341, 344n, 423n, 433
Tasso, Torquato
Volney quotes Gerusalemme Liberata, 229, 230n
TJ adapts Volney's quote from, 258
Tattnall, Josiah, 411
taxes
payment of T. M. Randolph's, 26-7
TJ grows tobacco to pay, 255
federal, proposed on land, 265, 272, 285, 520, 583, 586 588, 594
federal, proposed on slaves, 265
TJ's proposal on, 416-17, 418n, 443
federal, proposed on wine and liquor, 461, 462
Stamp Act (1797), 461, 462, 583, 586, 588, 594
Taylor, Maj., 177
Taylor, George, Jr., 181
Taylor, George Keith
and revision of Va. penal laws, 310n
and Tucker's abolition proposal, 489n
Taylor, John (of Caroline)
letters to, 545-6, 588-90
letters from, 553-5, 573
and election of 1796, 194
Burr visits, 198n
as TJ's friend, 199n
and Va.-Md. boundary, 263n, 271-2, 278-9
and TJ's grand jury petition, 493
and T. Martin's threshing machine, 553-4, 573, 588
exchanges seeds with TJ, 554
sends farm implements, 573
attends Va. General Assembly, 589
Taylor, Thomas Augustus
letter to, 219-20
and purchase of Elk Hill, 213n, 219-20, 287
letters from cited, 220n
letters to cited, 220n
Taylor, William, 185
Tazewell, Henry
letters to, 267, 575-6, 604
letter from, 281-3
and Jay Treaty, 71n
Burr fails to visit, 198n
TJ writes, 266, 280
on TJ's notification as vice president, 267, 281-2
appointed to Senate committee, 395n, 411
votes against Blount's expulsion, 473n
and Ellicott, 535
and TJ's Senate duties, 575-6
and TJ's account of Logan's speech, 590-1, 600, 603n
and TJ's correspondence with J. Henry, 590-1, 604
teas
duties on bohea, 265n
as payment, 546
teffe (teff, African cereal grass), 513
Tennessee
and election of 1796, 169, 227, 253
practice of law in, 222
mammoth remains in, 398, 403
and election of congressman, 411
and admission into Union, 472n
Tessé, Adrienne Catherine de Noailles, Comtesse de
TJ corresponds with, 122
and Pougens, 333
Tessier, Henri Alexandre, 333
Texas
Americans in, 174-5
Thamar (TJ's slave)
in marriage settlement of Mary Jefferson, 550
thermometers
TJ purchases, 315-16, 436-7
Thompson, Benjamin (Count Rumford), 605n
Thompson, Mrs. James, 402
Thompson, James (N.Y.), 356, 402
Thompson, Joseph, 360
Thornton, William
letter from, 110-11
ties to Volney, 53, 152n, 321, 483, 507
and plans for a university, 110-11
Three Friends (ship), 458n
threshing machines
built, used by TJ, 129, 167, 168-9, 170, 187-8, 211, 231-2 244
Washington's views on, 144
bill of scantling for, 189n
improvement of, 207
leith machine, 231-2
T. Martin's, 545, 553-4, 573, 588
Thyestes (Seneca)
quoted, 467-8
Tichenor, Isaac, 594, 595n
tigers
habitat, as analogy for megalonyx, 294
as examples of predators, 297, 299
Tim (TJ's slave)
in marriage settlement of Mary Jefferson, 550
timber
of larch tree, 105
Time Piece, and Literary Companion
TJ subscribes to, 442n
Tinsley, Peter, 477-8
tobacco
sale of TJ's, 52, 63, 255, 260, 261, 268, 316, 385, 402 413, 426-7, 436, 484, 577
price of, 67, 124, 309, 371, 379, 385, 402, 412, 413, 426
as crop, 91, 153
for payment of TJ's accounts, 324, 481
price of insurance on, 413
Toby (TJ's slave)
TJ mortgages, 98
Tocaniadorogon. See Logan (Mingo Indian)
Toler, Matthew, 548, 550
Tomlinson, Benjamin, 556
Tonga
source of breadfruit seeds, 348
tools and utensils
given to Mary Jefferson, 547, 550
Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America (Gilbert Imlay)
criticizes TJ, 176n
Tories
during the American Revolution, 505, 506n
toys
and TJ's grandchildren, 91
Tracy, Uriah
appointed to Senate committee, 372, 395n
introduces defense measures, 423n
and Imlay's petition, 584n
traders, British
rights in Northwest Terr., 228n
Traquair, James (stonecutter), 585
Travels into North America (Peter Kalm)
cited by TJ, 298, 304n
Travels through the United States of North America, the Country of the Iroquois, and Upper Canada (François Alexandre Frédéric, Duc de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt), 149n
Treasury, U.S. Department of the
land tax policy, 285
affluence of, allows postponement of taxes, 586, 588
Treaty of Greenville
U.S. acquisition of lands under, 11n
considered in House of Representatives, 62, 70-1, 95n
and British traders in Northwest Terr., 228n
trees
at Monticello, 105
trifolium agrarium
clover seed sent to TJ, 510-12
described by Strickland, 512
See also clover seed
Trist, Elizabeth House
letter to, 350-1
considers buying lands near Monticello, 350-1
letter from cited, 351n
Trist, Hore Browse, 351
triticum spica multiplici
wheat sent to TJ, 509
See also wheat
Tronchin, Jean Armand
letter from, 207-8
and foreign creditors' recovery of funds in U.S., 207-9
Trumbull, John
letter from, 325-6
and TJ's return to public life, 325-6
Trump, Daniel
makes sashes for TJ, 212, 324, 523, 530
Tubman, M., 509
Tuckahoe (Randolph estate), 568
Tucker, St. George
letter to, 519-20
letters from, 488-9, 515-16
scientific pursuits, 139
"Jonathan Pindar" odes, 192
abolition proposal, 488-9, 519
Dissertation on Slavery, 489n
reports British harassment of ships, 515-16
Tufton (TJ estate)
slaves at, 98
Turkey
Volney compares western prairies to, 174
turnips, 546, 554
Turpin, Philip (TJ's cousin)
letter from, 155-6
and natural history, technology, 155-6
sends mammoth bone, 155, 481
letters from cited, 156n
letters to cited, 156n
Tuscany
U.S. diplomats in, 23n
and French campaign in Italy, 161