Volume 32 Index
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East India Company, 270n
Easton, Pa., 196, 199
eclipses, 334
Eclogues (Virgil), 487, 488n, 571
École d'Architecture Rurale (François Cointeraux), 72, 89n
Edgehill (Randolph estate)
J. W. Eppes at, 347
Randolphs at, 390, 580
near Milton, 580n
Edinburgh, 210n, 350, 411n, 510n
Edmonds, Elizabeth Short, 72, 80-1
education
Du Pont's treatise on, xxxix, 19-20, 41, 42, 56, 65, 66-7, 113-14, 246-7, 299, 313, 314
TJ proposes new university, xxxix, 30, 95, 114n
proposed military academy, 5n
college, university curricula, 19n, 142-3, 264-5n
APS studies, 31n
to teach slaves self-reliance, 84
lack of appreciation for, 95
instilling of political principles, 103, 142, 173, 319, 339, 398-9, 447
TJ's education bill, 124, 125n
proposed national university, 141, 143-4n
Barlow proposes national institute, 141-4
and European learning, 142-4
practical v. fine arts, 143
uniform system advocated, 173, 339
financial support, government aid for academies, 359-60, 398-9
schools for young ladies, 392-5
TJ recommends Tacitus for schoolchildren, 447
instruction in penmanship, 462
of TJ's grandchildren, 527, 556
Edwards, Pierpont
letter from, 310
career, 6, 7n
changing political affinities of, 6
key Republican in Conn., 229
introduces Munson, 310, 347
Edward VI, King of England
journal of, 176
Edwin, David, 374n
E. F. See History of the Life, Reign, and Death of Edward II, King of England (attributed to Sir Henry Cary, Viscount Falkland)
Egypt
published accounts of, 112, 168
French occupation, 188, 192n, 429
and British strategy, 192n
British expeditionary force, 586-7, 588n
Aboukir Bay, 588n
Elbe River, 586
Eldridge. See Hern, Indridge
election of 1796, 124, 309n, 435n
election of 1800
in Md., vii, 45, 46n, 185, 214, 216, 218, 225-6, 227, 234, 236, 242-3, 253, 289, 332
in New England, vii, 5-7, 34, 116, 137, 146, 170, 216, 217n, 228-30, 234, 236, 250, 263, 291, 333
rumors of TJ's death, vii, 41-5, 48, 57-8, 65, 66-7, 111, 273, 276-7
in south, vii, 91, 116, 129, 146, 170, 214-17, 234n, 250, 253
to go to House of Representatives, vii-viii, xxxviii, 244n, 300, 322, 324, 329, 336, 343, 346, 358, 368-9, 385, 410, 432-3, 436-7, 441, 470, 500, 517, 603
in middle states, vii-viii, xxxviii, 45, 134-6, 146, 185, 209-10, 214, 215, 217-19, 221-2, 224-5, 234, 242, 253, 259, 289
Republican prospects, vii-viii, 91
uncertain consequences of electoral tie, viii, 300, 306-7, 318, 321, 322, 324, 330, 331, 336, 347, 358, 369, 372, 375, 385, 399, 400-1n, 410, 413, 416n, 441, 445, 470, 475, 500, 504, 518, 558-9, 572, 581
religious issues, xxxvii, 32, 45, 53, 60, 116, 134-6, 140, 167-8, 229, 230n, 236-7, 254-5, 410-11, 446
Bayard's role, xxxviii, 369, 399, 419n, 432, 442, 583
in Va., 16, 243, 244, 253
TJ maligned, 53, 58-9, 98-9, 134-6, 168, 308, 446, 467
C. C. Pinckney candidacy, 91, 97, 116, 229, 263, 267, 271, 272n
European perspectives, 101, 172-3, 181-4, 203, 210-11, 325, 326, 338-9, 429, 583, 584
public mind slow to manifest itself, 111
accusations of antifederalism, 116
biographical sketch of TJ published, 124, 125n
prospect of violence, subversion of presidential succession, 126, 243, 321, 403-4, 425-6, 485, 551-2
Ross bill, 214, 217n, 377-9
accusations of irregularities at polls, 215-16, 229, 257-8, 267-8, 279
marks new century, new epoch, 225, 406
use of forged documents, 229, 230n
Callender forecasts results, 234n
Hamilton's role in, 239, 254, 255, 256n, 263, 304n, 419n, 476, 500
Madison, TJ unconcerned about prospect of tied vote, 244n
electors cast votes, 253, 266n, 269
Fitzhugh statement about TJ, 253
participation by Pa. in doubt, 256-7, 263, 267-8, 271, 332
importance of Pa., S.C., 256-8, 263, 267-8, 271, 279-80, 289, 318, 322, 332, 336n
results of electoral voting, 263, 265-6, 268, 271, 272, 289, 300, 306, 307, 309, 322, 324, 358n
"theme of all conversation," 263, 271, 289
attempts made to avoid electoral tie, 265-6, 279-81, 291, 300, 306-7, 322, 324, 329
tied S.C. electoral vote, 265-6, 268, 290
receipt of electoral votes, 272, 279, 310, 347, 367
potential joining of C. C. Pinckney with TJ on S.C. ticket, 280, 281n, 505-6
Pa. impasse resolved, 289, 299, 306, 307-10, 318
TJ's election reflects will of the majority, 289, 346, 369, 372, 373, 391, 416n, 433, 435, 436-7, 442, 500, 515, 520, 542, 552, 557, 559, 566, 568-9, 571, 574, 595
as opportunity for restoration, renewal, 302-3
official opening, counting of votes, 306, 378, 567-8, 578, 599, 603
plans for an acting president, 307, 322, 358, 375, 385, 403-4, 432-3, 435, 436-7, 441, 481-2, 483-8, 487, 488n, 538, 566, 594
federal officeholders influence state electors, 307-10, 538-9
official results remain uncertain, 322, 331, 336, 347, 357
significance, 336n
some Federalists concede prospect of TJ's election, 338-9, 341n
and 1792 act of Congress, 367, 484-6, 488n
procedure for receipt of states' votes, 367n
key states, individuals in House voting, 369-70, 418, 419n, 442, 487, 517, 538, 557, 572, 589
trust in stability, satisfactory outcome, 373, 433, 482, 486, 489, 559, 574, 595
possible TJ-Burr arrangement to avoid crisis, 375-6, 437, 484-6
Congress drags feet while election is unresolved, 376
procedure for counting electoral votes, 378
TJ as vice president might assume executive power, 385
rumors of Federalist overtures to Burr, 391, 399-400, 466, 483, 487, 517, 519, 533, 565-6, 583
Va. assembly, militia may act, 403-4, 425, 481-2
as rotation of party in power, 422
prosecution of Federalists urged, 425-6
officeholders want to prevent TJ-Burr election, 434
Adams's role in resolution of tie, 436-7
prospect that House might not pick TJ or Burr, 470, 572
TJ's prospects if Burr becomes president, 486
Adams wants House to follow will of the people, 500
commercial, banking interests do not favor interim presidency, 500
TJ said to be afraid of House preference for Burr, 519n
"Epaminondas" essays, 529n
Munford lobbies for House votes for Burr, 529n
Republican-Federalist coalition may agree on Burr, 533
TJ expected to win House vote, 534
dissidents threaten disunion, 542
decision by House anticipated, 557, 558-9, 559, 571, 581, 593, 594, 595
House casts ballots, 572, 578-81, 589, 590, 593, 594, 595
patronage inducements to members of House, 583, 590
possibility that government might "expire" on 3 Mch., 589
TJ's adherents threaten force to prevent usurpation of government, 594
See also Constitution of the United States
Élémens de l'histoire ancienne (Claude François Xavier Millot), 177
Élémens de l'histoire de France (Claude François Xavier Millot), 177
Élémens de l'histoire moderne (Claude François Xavier Millot), 177
Élémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie (Antoine François de Fourcroy), 178
Elements of Conchology (Emanuel Mendes da Costa), 178
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Dugald Stewart), 179
elephants
and mastodons, mammoths, 407, 409n, 545
Ellicott, Andrew
letters to, 321, 589-90
letters from, 224-5, 335-6, 346, 479-81, 547-9
source of information about west, 52n
boundary survey, 224, 321, 336, 479-81, 548, 549n
feels abused, ignored by Adams administration, 224-5, 321, 479, 481n, 548
astronomical research, 321, 336, 548, 549n
congratulates TJ, 335
on republicanism and majority rule, 346
officer of APS, 480-1n, 589-90
drafts letter, not sent, 481n
letters from quoted, 481n, 590n
as standard of competence, 502n
pamphlet for surveyors, 547-8, 549n, 589
brothers' land development activities, 547-9
Ellicott, Benjamin, 547, 549n
Ellicott, Joseph, 547, 549n
Elliot, John, 367n
Ellsworth, Oliver
as envoy to France, xxxviii, 71, 147, 437, 439n
toasted, 61n
expected to leave France, 72, 89, 157, 181, 183, 185, 187, 189, 191, 202, 222, 291
at Môrtefontaine ceremony, 159n, 204
resigns as chief justice, 168n, 322, 323-4n
conversation with Paine, 186
criticized, 186, 188-9
to remain in England, Europe, 306, 322, 323-4n
See also Convention of 1800
embargo
U.S., suggested against Britain, 339
See also Russia
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers (Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert), 180
Endeavor (brig), 371n
Enfield, William
Sermons, 179
English language
Du Pont's opinion of, 313, 314
Dufief teaches himself, 345n
and notation of Indian languages, 449
taught in New York, 475n
entail, 123, 125n, 506
Entire New Plan for a National Currency (Thomas Mendenhall), 497n
"Epaminondas" (pseudonym), 529n
Ephesus, 129, 130n
Episcopal Church, 54n, 167
Epistulae (Horace), 167, 168n, 483, 487n
Eppes, Elizabeth Wayles (Mrs. Francis Eppes, TJ's sister-in-law), 99n
Eppes, Francis (TJ's brother-in-law)
and D. Hylton's debts, 70
injured by horse, 70
and Wayles estate, 99n
Eppes, John Wayles (TJ's son-in-law)
letters to, 347, 488-9
letters from, 43, 70
TJ sends news, papers to, viii, 347, 579n, 593
and TJ's business affairs, 14, 15, 43, 47, 347, 400, 414, 418, 488-9, 499
invited to, visits Monticello, 17, 39, 43, 70, 391-2
phaeton of, 17
TJ's affection for, 39, 392
affection for TJ, 43
at Mont Blanco, 43, 70
at Eppington, 70
Bermuda Hundred property, 84, 152, 364, 489n
furniture for, 128, 130
at Edgehill, 347
correspondence with TJ, 391, 537, 538
letter from cited, 489n
gives wife tobacco proceeds, 538
Eppes, Mary Jefferson (Maria, Polly, Mrs. John Wayles Eppes, TJ's daughter)
letters to, 39, 391-2, 593
letters from, 364, 537-8
piano for, xxxv, 39, 538
invited to, visits Monticello, 17, 39, 43, 70, 391-2, 593
TJ's affection for, 39, 347, 489, 557
affection for TJ, 43, 364, 537-8
health of, 43, 70
at Mont Blanco, 43
moves to Bermuda Hundred, 364
TJ hopes presidency does not increase separation from, 391-2
TJ sends news of politics, government to, 391-2, 593
acquaintances, 430, 525, 589n
correspondence with TJ, 488, 593
values TJ's letters, 537
relationship with sister, 537-8
harpsichord for, 538
husband gives her tobacco proceeds, 538
TJ asks for affection of, 593
Eppington, Va.
TJ visits, 15n
as Eppes family seat, 70, 364
Erving, George W.
political courier, 228, 230, 238n, 242, 244, 248, 250, 252, 404
visits Monticello, 244
warns of possible electoral tie, 244n
Esprit des Lois (Baron de Montesquieu), 179
Esquisse d'un tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain (Marquis de Condorcet), 179
Essay concerning Human Understanding (John Locke), 179
Essay on Crimes and Punishments (Cesare Bonesana Beccaria), 179
Essay on the First Principle of Government (Joseph Priestley), 179
Essays (David Hume), 180
Essays, or Counsels, Civil, & Moral (Francis Bacon), 179
Essays on Poetical and Prosaic Numbers (John Mason), 180
Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion (Lord Kames), 179
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy (Baron Cronstedt; ed. John Hyacinth de Magellan), 178
Essex Junto, 385-6
Esther (b. 1796, TJ's slave), 163
ethics. See philosophy
Euclid, 180, 479
Euler, Leonhard
Lettres, 179, 180
Euripides, 534n
Eustis, William, 348, 349n, 352
Evans, Thomas, 259n
Evelina (b. 1797, TJ's slave), 164
Examiner (Richmond)
and election of 1800, 127n
and Gabriel's insurrection, 138n, 175-6
Callender contributes to, 213n, 233-4, 236, 255n, 399
Experiments and Observations on Electricity . . . To which Are Added, Letters and Papers on Philosophical Subjects (Benjamin Franklin), 178