Wabash River, 213, 308
Wadström, Carl Bernhard: Essay on Colonization, 149
wagons:
at Monticello, 114, 249
for transportation of goods, 167, 193, 220
Wakatomica (Waketameki, Wapatomica): Shawnee town, 137, 138, 307
Walker, Elizabeth Moore (Mrs. John Walker), 367
Walker, Francis:
in TJ's accounts with G. Jefferson, 12, 375
elected to Va. Assembly, 290
Walker, James, 352
Walker, John, 88, 367
Walker, Tabitha (Tabby), 367
Walker, Thomas, 613n
Walker & Kennedy, 374
Walker family, 475
Waller, Benjamin Carter: and Wayles estate debt, 242-3, 413, 423, 459
Waln, Robert, 229n
Wappatomachee. See Wakatomica (Wake- tameki, Wapatomica)
Wardlaw, William, 406, 466n
Wardrop, James, 19
Warre, John Tyndale, 428-30n
Washington, Augustine, 19
Washington, Bushrod:
retires from law practice, 89, 621
represents Wayles estate, 470n
runs for Congress, 524, 525n
Reports of Cases, 594
WASHINGTON, GEORGE
American Revolutionary War
correspondence from published by J. Carey, 237n
Commander in Chief, 1798-1799
appointed, vii, 440, 443n, 445, 448
depicted in cartoon, xliii, 364 (illus.)
meets with officers in Philadelphia, 611n
Confederation Congress
refuses to join plan to overthrow, 13
Personal Affairs
honorary French citizen, 196n
and Niemcewicz, 369, 371, 399-400
visits Federal District, 369, 371
Politics
and Odgen, 587n
President criticizes Monroe's conduct, 83, 402, 404n
compared with Adams, 117, 384, 405, 415
and Jay Treaty, 184, 240n
Monroe refuses to toast, 246, 247n
relations with France, 254, 304n, 338, 359-60
nomination of T. Pinckney, 319, 320n, 481
criticized by Short, 488, 491-2
Farewell Address, 491
Callender attacks, 522n
response to new edition of forged letters, 581, 584n
Relations with Jefferson
TJ declines to attend ball, 132
Retirement
birthday celebrations, 112, 132, 156, 175, 221
lack of communication with Adams, 248, 384
and XYZ affair, 384
popularity of, 388
Washington, Henry Augustine: Works of Jefferson, 530-1
Washington, Lawrence, 19
Washington, Martha Dandridge Custis:
portrait by Field mentioned, xxxix
entertains, 132
visits granddaughters in Federal District, 369, 371
Washington Co., Pa.:
and Republican politics, 286n
residents attack Indians, 306n
watches, 16, 481, 577, 578
Waters, Capt. (master of Pomona), 147
Waters, Nicholas B.: Bell's System of Surgery, 283
Watson, David, 114
Watson, John:
and postal service at Milton, Va., 56, 626-7
handles shipments for TJ, 167
letters from cited, 627n
letters to cited, 627n
Watson, Robert:
History of Philip the Second, 595
History of Philip the Third, 595
Watt, James, 654-6
Wawiaton Indians. See Wea (Ouiatanon) Indians
Wayles, John (TJ's father-in-law):
slave trade venture, 426-30
tobacco crops, 427, 428n, 469n
indebted to Hanbury firm, 467-70
Wayles estate:
payment of claims against, 218, 242-3, 357-8, 411-12, 413, 423, 459, 470-1, 560-1
claim of Farell & Jones, 317n, 426-30
and Prince of Wales case, 427-30
Declaration of Hanbury's Executor against Wayles's Executors, 467-70
Wayne, Anthony, 82n
Wea (Ouiatanon) Indians, 81, 86
wealth:
and equality, taxation, 434
Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith), 194n, 595
Webster, Noah, 577n
Weeaw Indians. See Wea (Ouiatanon) Indians
Weiser, Johann Conrad, 20, 31-2, 309
Welch (Welsh), Wakelin, Jr.: and Wayles estate debt, 218, 242-3, 411-12, 413, 423, 459, 470-1, 560-1
Wells, William, 82n
West, Benjamin:
portrait of Kosciuszko, xl-xli, 364 (illus.)
"Fright of Astyanax", xli-xlii, 364 (illus.)
West Augusta, District of (Va.), 513
West Indies:
market for N.C. products, 73
suspension of U.S. shipments to, 283
British seize American vessels in, 395n
and slave trade, 428
West Indies, British: Jamaica convoy, 443, 445n
West Indies, French:
restrictions on U.S. trade, 267
privateering against American ships, 335-6, 380n, 462n, 489, 490, 499, 635, 659-60
U.S. Navy patrols, 631, 635, 636n, 640, 659-60, 664, 665
West Indies, Spanish, 490
Wetherill, Samuel, 229n
Wetmore, William, 280-1
Wharton, Charles:
and payment to Lisbon, 466, 505
letter to cited, 466n
Wharton, Samuel. See Baynton, Wharton & Morgan
wheat:
price of, viii, 10, 54, 56, 116, 128, 157, 158, 170-1, 282, 283, 357, 374, 626, 660, 668
poor crop of, in Va., 27, 41, 117, 176, 192, 276
sold by TJ, 27-8, 56, 104-5, 633
exported from N.C., 73
May, sent to Britain, 104, 132, 180-1, 192, 198, 265-6, 310, 337, 350, 375, 387, 591
in TJ's crop rotation plan, 210-11
unsalable, 282, 283, 305, 354, 409
of declining importance to TJ, 506
Wheeling (Wheelan), Fort: and Dunmore's War, 75-6, 139, 513-14
Whig Club of England:
commissions portrait of Kosciuszko, xl
presents saber to Kosciuszko, xl, 399, 400, 416, 498
whigs: Republicans referred to as, 156, 175, 212-13, 227, 269-70
White, Alexander, 228, 455
White, Anthony Walton, 331n
White, Margaret Ellis, 331n
White Eyes (Delaware Indian), 307, 310n
Whitehead, Mary. See Cresap, Mary Whitehead
Whitten, L., 579-80, 603
Whitten, W., 603
Wiatonon Indians. See Wea (Ouiatanon) Indians
Wiatt (Wyatt), William, 9, 11n
Wickham, John:
letters to, 218, 413, 470-1
letters from, 242-3, 423, 459
handles TJ's payments to Welch, 218, 242-3, 411-12, 413, 423, 459, 470-1, 560-1
as counsel in Wayles estate suits, 467-70
Wieser, Conrod. See Weiser, Johann Conrad
Wilkes, John, 620
Wilkins, Charles, 482
Wilkins, Jane (Jenny) Short, 481-2, 577, 578n
Wilkinson, James:
elected to APS, 159n
and Nolan, 425-6n, 521
in Spanish employ, 425n
Willett, Charles, 617n
William and Mary, College of:
Munford at, viii, 596n
S. T. Mason studies at, 13n
TJ studies at, 234
See also Madison, Bishop James
Williams, Jonathan, 159n, 656n
Williams, William Peere: Reports of Cases, 594
Williamson, Hugh:
letter to, 93-4
letters from, 72-3, 158-9
and navigation acts, 72-3, 92-4
and N.C. exports, 72-3
TJ's notes for letter to, 92-3
proposes excise tax on imported cloth, 158-9
and APS, 159n
letter to cited, 159n
Willich, A. F. M.: Domestic Encyclopædia, 207n
Willing, Thomas:
letter to, 132
manager of Washington ball, 132
Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard:
and Kosciuszko's affairs, 196n, 454n
See also Van Staphorst & Hubbard
Willis, Lewis, 101, 103n
Wilson, James, 173, 352
Winder, William, Jr., 10
wine:
in TJ's accounts, 436
imported from France, 502n
bill for collecting duties on foreign, 673
Wirt, William, 333n
Wise, John:
letter to, 98-100
letter from, 63-4
TJ refers to as Tory, 63-4, 98-100
identified, 64n
reelected speaker of Va. House of Delegates, 598, 602
Wistar, Caspar:
on APS standing committee, 159n
encourages Heckewelder's work, 265n
and Palisot de Beauvois, 297n
family, 509n
Wistar, Richard, 507, 508
witchcraft, 59
Wolcott, Oliver, Jr.:
and government's financial condition, 10
attends Washington's birthday celebration, 156
and Stamp Act, Direct Tax, 157n, 624n
prospects for continuing in office, 173, 182
intercepts correspondence, 186-7n, 436
and payments to Kosciuszko, 195-6, 454, 497-8
and charges against Monroe, Skipwith, 221-2
sends reports, statements to Congress, 240n, 632n
submits draft for president's annual address, 611n
women:
Indian, as victims of white violence, 4, 39, 102, 103, 135, 288n, 306-8, 514
in danger along frontier, 76, 135, 138
white, killed by Indians, 77, 138
and domestic violence, 136
warrior chastised for being like, 138
effects of slavery on families, 152
advantages of freeing female slaves, 153
threaten not to attend levees, 156
should be strangers to politics, 355, 607
and pregnancy, childbirth, 367, 599, 610
wood: pine, for flooring at Monticello, 269-71
Wood, James:
letter to, 642
and TJ's account of Logan's speech, 38
TJ refers to as Tory, 63
receives news of Tazewell's death, 642
Wood, Lucy, Jr.:
TJ pays for hire of slaves, 29n, 103
letter from cited, 105n
letter to cited, 105n
Wood, Lucy Henry (Mrs. Valentine Wood):
TJ pays for hire of slaves, 28-30, 103, 220
letter from cited, 105n
letters to cited, 105n
TJ's payment to, 179
in TJ's accounts with G. Jefferson, 375
Wood, William: hires out slaves, 28, 30n, 328n
Wooddeson, Richard: A Systematical View of the Laws of England As Treated of in a Course of Vinerian Lectures, 58-61
Woodward, Joseph, 499, 501n
Works of Thomas Jefferson (Henry Augustine Washington): and Ky. Resolutions, 530-1
Wyandot Indians, 81
Wynne, John Huddleston: General History of Ireland, 595
Wythe, George: Decisions of Cases, 594
