Dabney, John, 117n
Dachosta. See Mendes da Costa, Emanuel
Dallarde. See Allarde, Pierre Gilbert Leroy, baron d'
Dallas, Alexander J.
and Pa. politics, 209-10, 221, 574
and Callender, 254
TJ sends respects to, 301
injured in wagon accident, 573-4
Dalrymple, Sir John
Memoirs, 176
d'Ambrugeac. See Ambrugeac, Alexandre Charles Louis d'
Danbury, Conn.
newspapers, 32-4, 386-7, 446
postmaster, 386, 387n
Sandemanians, 387n
dancing
taught in Philadelphia, 447
Danville, Ky., 563n
Darien. See Panama
Darke, Col. William, 206
Darmsdatt, Joseph, 471, 473n
Darrell, Mrs. Philip, 226-7
Darrell, Philip
witnesses agreement, 108
potential buyer of Monroe's land, 144, 160, 161, 213-14, 226-7, 242, 310, 330, 373
relationship to Craven, 160
Dartmouth College, 199, 582n
Darwin, Erasmus
Phytologia, 112
Daubenton, Louis Jean Marie
Instruction pour les Bergers, 157, 159n
on relationship of elephants and mammoths, 407, 409n
Daveiss, Joseph Hamilton
certificate of cited, 562n
U.S. attorney, 563n
Davenport, Mr., 237n, 298
Davenport, William, 128n
David, Jacques Louis, xxxviii
Davie, William R.
as envoy to France, xxxviii, 437, 439n
toasted, 61n
forwards letters, 71, 147
expected to leave France, 72, 89, 157, 181, 183, 185, 187, 189, 191, 202, 222, 291
contact with Short, 80, 149, 157, 159n
property in N.C., 80, 90n
sees Kosciuszko in Paris, 102n, 445
brings convention to U.S., 159n, 306, 325, 326, 327n
at Môrtefontaine ceremony, 159n, 204
criticized, 186, 188-9
passes through Richmond, 310, 329
in Washington, 318, 322, 323n
reports on Munford, 350
See also Convention of 1800
Davila, Enrico Caterino
Istoria della Guerre di Francia, 177
Davis, Augustine
Federalist publisher, postmaster, 255
Davis, Isaac, 134
Davis, Matthew L.
letter to, 333-4
letter from, 219-20
publication of Notes on Virginia, 219-20, 333-4
identified, 219n
Davis, William A.
letter to, 333-4
letter from, 219-20
publication of Notes on Virginia, 219-20, 333-4
Davy. See Hern, David
Davy (b. 1785, TJ's slave), 418
Dawson, John
reports political intelligence, 100, 170, 216
letters to, from cited, 217n
and postal service for Va., 504n
Deane, Silas
commissioner in Paris, 455
Debates, Resolutions and Other Proceedings, of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 180
Debates and other Proceedings of the Convention of Virginia, 180
Debates and Proceedings of the Convention of the State of New-York, Assembled at Poughkeepsie, on the 17th June, 1788, 180
Debates of the Convention of the State of Pennsylvania, on the Constitution, 180
Declaration of Independence, 43n, 46n, 61n, 122
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Edward Gibbon), 177
Dedham, Mass., 199, 200
"Defence of Thomas Jefferson" (James Thomson Callender), 254-5
Delabar, John, 577n
Delamotte, F. C. A.
letters from, 181-4, 325-7
wants consular position, 181-4, 325-7
family of, 182, 184
resigns as vice consul, 182, 184
letter to cited, 184n
Delany, Sharp, 575, 577n
Delarue, Eugénie Beaumarchais, 252
Delarue, Louis André Toussaint, 252
De la Vie privée des Romains (Jean Rodolphe D'Arnay), 177
Delaware
and election of 1800, vii, xxxviii, 214, 217-19, 234n, 367n, 369-70, 418, 419n, 432, 442
Baptists in, 54n
addresses on XYZ affair, 197
militia, 197, 199
New Castle Co., 197, 199, 218
and C. C. Pinckney candidacy, 217-18, 263
Kent Co., 217-18
legislature, 217-18, 250, 370, 371-2, 570-1
Federalist successes in, 217-19, 242, 250, 370-1
Sussex Co., 218
medical society, physicians, 269n
Philosophical Society, 269n, 497n
and American Revolution, 370
prisons, 370, 371n
attorneys, 370-1
partisan politics, 370-1, 442
incorporates canal company, 371, 372n, 570
potential removal of federal officeholders, 433-4
close ties of church, state in, 442
gubernatorial election, 442-3
merchants, 496-7
abolition movement, 497n
National Bank of, 497n
U.S. senators, 570, 571n
Republican gains expected, 570-1
Wilmington a Republican stronghold, 571, 597
newspapers, 597
Delaware River, 372n
De Leport & Cie. (Paris), 89, 147
Delolme, Jean Louis
Constitution de l'Angleterre, 179
Denmark
relations with France, 90n
and serfdom in Holstein, 155-6, 159n
relations with U.S., 156, 293-4
Mallet's Northern Antiquities, 177
convention with Britain, 188, 192n, 222-4, 295, 478
joins league of armed neutrality, 188, 192n, 296-7n
and American Revolution, 455-6
Britain imposes embargo, prepares for military action, 587, 588n
W. Indies possessions, 588n
Denniston, David, 376
Dent, George, 419n
De officiis (Marcus Tullius Cicero), 179
Description of a Chart of Biography (Joseph Priestley), 177
Description of a New Chart of History (Joseph Priestley), 177
Desultory Reflections on the New Political Aspects of Public Affairs (attributed to John Ward Fenno), 490, 494n
Dewey, Elijah, 357, 358n
DeWitt, Benjamin, 11n
Dexter, Samuel, 259n, 567n
Diana (goddess), 520-1
Dick. See Gillette, Richard
Dickerson (Dickeson), Mr., 413
Dickinson, John, 337
Dickinson, Jonathan, 135n
Dickinson College, 197, 199
Dickson, Adam
Husbandry of the Ancients, 178
Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique portatif (Jean Baptiste Ladvocat), 177
Dictionnaire Universel d'Agriculture (François Rozier), 153, 159n
Diderot, Denis
Encyclopédie, 180
Digest of the Laws of Maryland, Being an Abridgment (Thomas Herty), 365-6
Digest of the Laws of the United States of America (Thomas Herty), 364-6
Digges, Maria
letter to cited, 239
letters from cited, 239n
Dijon, France, xxxvii, 340, 341n
Dinsmore, James
witnesses indenture, 166
and management of nailery, 391, 517, 559
housejoiner at Monticello, 499
letters to, from cited, 517-18n, 559n
Diodati, Marie Élisabeth Tronchin, 584, 585
Diodati-Tronchin, Jean, Count de
letter from, 583-5
in Brunswick, 583-5
Direct Tax (1798)
payment of, 58, 127, 128n
as political issue, 129
apportionment, 382n
commissioners, 589n
Discourses Concerning Government (Algernon Sidney), 179
Dismal Swamp
Green Sea land investments, 84-5
Dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians, London, 178
"Dissertation on the Law of Nations" (Thomas Paine), 195, 204
distilleries, 150
District of Columbia
banks, 120, 139-40, 404n
bill for territorial government, 263, 322, 324n, 336, 347, 358-9, 385, 508, 600-1, 603
commissioners, 272, 377, 459, 599
surveyed, 346
needs democratic government, 358, 423-4
judges appointed, 377n
Adams calls for action on government of, 601
See also Georgetown, Md.; Washington, D.C.
Divers, George, 116
divorce, 270n
Dixon, Jeremiah, 479, 480n
Doll (b. 1757, TJ's slave), 164
Dolly (b. 1794, TJ's slave), 164
Domestic Medicine (William Buchan), 178
"Don Quixote" (pseudonym), 97
Douglas, George
letter to, 334-5
letter from, 220-1
publishing ventures, 220-1, 334-5
identified, 221n
letter from cited, 221n
prints TJ's description of Va. Capitol, 335n
Douglass, William
Summary, 178
Dover, Del., 371n
Dover tract (Va.), 83-4, 151-3, 159n
D'Oyley, Daniel, 348, 349n
Drayton, John, 279, 281n
Droit des Gens (Emmerich de Vattel), 179
Dryden, John, 319n
Duane, William
and dissemination of Aurora, 104
receives Linn's pamphlet, 135n
and Callender, 138n, 174, 212, 213n
TJ supplies information to, 202n
Senate prosecution of, 217n
condemned on religious terms, 236-7n
on divisions within Federalists, 239
reprints Hamilton's Letter, 239n
charged with seditious libel, 439n
and Sayre, 457n
supporter of TJ, 519n, 574n
See also Aurora (Philadelphia)
Dublin, Ireland, 374n
Dublin Packet (ship), 185
Dufief, Nicolas Gouin
letter to, 415
letter from, 343-5
bookseller, 343-5, 405n, 415
method for learning languages, 344-5, 415
identified, 345n
Nature Displayed, 345n
uses endorsement from TJ, 415n
Dufour, John James
letter from, 529-33
seeks new location for vineyard, 529-33
identified, 533n
Dugnani, Antonio, 88, 90n
Duke, Mrs., 414
Duke, Henry
TJ's payments to, 14-15, 139, 472
and renovation of Monticello, 15n
letters to, from cited, 139n
TJ hires slaves of, 413-14
Dumas, Mathieu, 252
Dumouriez, Charles François Du Périer
translates Meyer, 345n
Mémoires, 415
Dunbar, William
letter to, 448-9
letters from, 35-7, 54-5
reports on sign language, 35-7
scientific pursuits, 54-5, 262, 311, 321, 346, 448-9, 480
surveys U.S.-West Florida boundary, 55n, 448, 480
member of APS, 312, 480
source of information about west, 321
Duncan, Thomas, 483
Duncanson, William Mayne, 357, 358n
Dunmore, John Murray, fourth Earl of, 21n, 64n
Dunn, Mr., 501
Dunwoody's tavern, 309n
du Pont, Victor Marie
sends regards to TJ, 20, 42, 113, 114, 247, 313, 315
avoids yellow fever, 56
TJ sends regards to, 66, 92
part of family enterprise, 67
travels to Europe on business, 312-13, 314, 315n
American ties, 313, 315
rejected by Adams as consul general of France, 383n
Dupont de l'Étang, Pierre, 430, 431n
du Pont de Nemours, Éleuthère Irénée
sends regards to TJ, 20, 42, 113, 114, 247, 313, 315
avoids yellow fever, 56
TJ sends regards to, 66, 92
studies gunpowder manufacture in Europe, 312-13, 314, 315n
Du Pont de Nemours, Françoise Robin Poivre
sends regards to TJ, 20, 42, 113, 114, 313, 315
TJ sends regards to, 66, 92
Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel
letters to, 65-6, 67-8, 92, 299
letters from, 19-20, 41-3, 56-7, 66-7, 113-14, 246-7, 312-15
and APS, xxxix, 299
association with National Institute of France, xxxix
essay on plants, polyps, and insects, xxxix, 299
portrait by Hallé, xxxix, 328 (illus.)
treatise on national education, xxxix, 19-20, 41, 42, 56, 65, 66-7, 92, 113-14, 246-7, 299, 313, 314
reports news, 41-3
aids Bureaux de Pusy, 56-7, 66-8
family, 56-7
plans to settle in Va., 65-6, 313, 314
hopes to translate treatise, improve his English, 246-7, 299, 313, 314, 315
invokes blessings of God, 312, 314
business affairs, 312-15
congratulates TJ on election, 312-15
carries letters, news of friends, 384
Durand, Claudine. See Cenas, Claudine
Duvall, Gabriel, 253
Dyer, Samuel
receives payment, 401, 402n, 472
letter from cited, 402n
letter to cited, 402n
