Babcock, Elisha

letter from cited, 690

Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 27, 28n, 420n

Bache, Benjamin Franklin (1801-1881), 241

Bache, Catharine Wistar, 241n

Bache, Sarah (daughter of William Bache), 241

Bache, Sarah Franklin, 241n

Bache, William

letter from, 240-1

receives Compact Maritime from TJ, 240-1

letter to cited, 241n

appointed surveyor, 458n

letter from cited, 691

bacon, 37, 570

Bacon, John, 452

Bacot, Thomas Wright, 658

Baer, George, 17n

Bailey, Louis C., 683

Bailey, Theodorus, 330, 331-2n, 627, 628n

Baker, George A.

letter from cited, 247n

recommends J. Smith, 247n

Baker, Dr. William (Md.), 508n, 676

Baker, William (Pa.)

letter from, 297-9

congratulates TJ, 297-9

Baldwin, Abraham

letters from, 175-8, 191-4

seeks Creek cessions, x, 175-8

defends Habersham, 191-4

presents memorial, 220

as reference, 446

ballast, 474n

Baltimore (U.S. ship), 606n

Baltimore, Md.

inns, 39n, 91, 92n

postal service, 39n, 380, 415n, 427n, 579n

streets, 39n, 54n

taverns, 39n

churches, 162

registrar, 163n

collector at, 218n, 557

merchants, 250, 266

stagecoaches, 415n

Federalists in, 513n

newspapers, 513n, 626n

printers, 579n, 582n

See also New Jerusalem Church (Baltimore)

Bank of England, 649n

Bank of the United States

constitutionality of, 9

as source of public finance, 275

president of, 352n

branches, 427n

drafts on, 478-9

Bankruptcy Act (1800), 521

Banks, Gerard

letter from cited, 689

Banks, Sir Joseph, 200

Baptists, 124n

Barbados, W.I., 60n

Barbary states

navy squadron deployed to, xi, 233, 597, 598n

expenses relating to, 276, 278

See also Algiers; Tripoli; Tunis

Barber, John, 572

Barber, Robert, 573n

Barbour, Col., 401

Barbour, Mordecai, 84n

Barclay, Hugh, 219, 671, 674

Barker, John, 246n

Barlow, Joel

letter to, 274

esteemed in France, 94

sends European editions of inaugural address, 138

minister to France, 226n

Joel Barlow to his Fellow Citizens, 274

TJ sends news on politics to, 274

translates Volney's Ruines, 341n

recommended for office, 419-20

recommends Fulton, 654n

Barnes, David L.

U.S. attorney for R.I., 650, 651n

appointed district judge, 651n, 670, 671, 675

Barnes, John

letters from, 478-9, 595

obtains items, handles shipments, 116, 595

handles financial transactions, 182n, 289, 462, 478-9, 500, 504, 549, 550, 602-3, 639

and Kosciuszko, 288, 289n

relocates to Georgetown, 289

and Short's affairs, 338, 617, 618n

letter to cited, 595n, 690

letters from cited, 689

Barnes, Joseph

letters from, 363-5, 561-4

sends news from Europe, 363-5, 561-4

seeks appointment, 562-3, 665

and Broadbent, 586n

appointed consul, 665, 678

Barnet, Elizabeth

letter from, 618

asks that son be continued as consul, 618

Barnet, Isaac Cox

appointed, replaced as commercial agent, 173n, 226n, 671, 676

seeks to retain consulship, 617, 666

Barnet, Oliver, 183, 184n, 219

Barney, John H.

complaint against Habersham, 415, 429

letter from cited, 415n

seeks appointment, 415n

sends items from Philadelphia, 479n

barracks, 307-8

Barralet, John James

letter to, 251

letter from, 316

sends drawings, 251

"Apotheosis of Washington," 316

Barry, James, 205

Barry, John, 132, 472

Barry, Joseph B.

letter from, 306

solicits business from TJ, 306

identified, 306n

Barton, Benjamin Smith

letter from, 236

congratulates TJ, 236

recommends aspirants for office, 236, 666

commissioner of viticulture company, 431n

withholds papers from publication, 482-3

Barton, William

letter from, 644

recommended for office, 343

seeks appointment, 344n

recommends Mayer, 644, 667

letter from cited, 689

Bassett, Richard, 15

Batavia, Dutch East Indies, 248-50, 677

Batavian Republic, 94

Bates, Frederick, 95n

Bates, Tarleton

letter to, 94-5

forwards letters, 94

congratulates TJ, 95n

identified, 95n

letter from cited, 95n, 686

Bavaria, 131n

Bayard, James A.

appointed minister to France, 3, 16, 94n, 671, 674

and election of 1800, 3-4n, 20

letter to McLane, 3-4n

TJ accused of bargaining with, 4n

committee member, 25n

on inaugural address, 137

Bayly, Mountjoy, 291

"Beauties of Creation" (John Isaac Hawkins and Rembrandt Peale), 224n

Beaver Co., Pa.

congratulatory address from, 297-9

Beckley, John

letters from, 84-6, 343-4

delivers inaugural oration, xlvii

advises on policies and appointments, 84-6, 343-4

certificate recommending J. Smith, 248

subordinates under, 356n, 599n

seeks appointment, 392, 453

recommended for office, 420, 666

appointed librarian of Congress, 678

Bee, Thomas

appointed to, declines judgeship, 52, 558, 559n, 621, 683

case of Robbins, 471

Beelen Bertholf, Baron de

recommends Van Mannierck, 667, 668n

letter from cited, 668n, 689

Beers, William Pitt, 52

Belgium, 87, 89

Bell, Mr. (Petersburg, Va.)

sells horse to TJ, 37, 349, 460, 482, 610-11, 628

Bell, Andrew

replaced as collector, 183, 184n, 219, 669, 672, 676

Bellini, Carlo

letter from, 306-7

seeks favor from TJ, 306-7

death of, 307n

letters to, from cited, 307n

Belsham, Thomas

Memoirs of the Late Reverend Theophilus Lindsey, 395n

Belt, Joseph Sprigg, 675

Benjamin Franklin (ship), 615

Bennett, Jeremiah, Jr., 673

Bennington, Vt.

TJ and Madison visit, 33n, 131n

supervisor resides at, 125

TJ's election celebrated at, 130

county court at, 533

Benson, Egbert, 15

Bermuda Hundred (Eppes estate, Chesterfield Co., Va.), 38n, 570

Bible

allusions from, 47, 491, 652

reading of, forbidden, 381n

quoted, 487

Bingham, Jabez

letter from, 488-9

seeks appointment, 488-9

Bingham, William, 269, 431n

Birch, William Russell

City of Philadelphia, xlvi

painting of U.S. Capitol, xlvi, 406 (illus.)

Birmingham, England, 522

Bishop, Abraham, 330, 590, 627

Bishop, Samuel

recommended, appointed collector, 330, 331n, 590, 627, 671, 675

bison, 326

Bixby, William K., 205n

Blackburn, Samuel, 52, 556n, 643n, 671, 675

Blake, George, 219, 245n, 672, 677

Blake, James, 667, 676

Blasco de Orozco, Nicolás, 457

Blicher Olsen, Peder, 406n

Blodget, Samuel, Jr., 480

Bloodgood, Abraham, 670

Bloodworth, Timothy, 670, 678

Bloomfield, Joseph, 184n

Blythe, Joseph, 331

Boardman, Elijah

letter from, 106-7

warns of coalition of church and state, 106-7

identified, 107n

letter from cited, 691

Bogert, Henry J., 670

Bolling, John (TJ's brother-in-law), 611

Bonaparte, Elizabeth Patterson, 526n

Bonaparte, Jerome, 526n

Bonaparte, Joseph, 404, 405n, 564

Bonaparte, Julie Clary, 564

Bonaparte, Napoleon

letter to, 344-5

compared to Washington, 87, 89

plan to evacuate, to America, 226n

exchange of ratified conventions, 344-5

identified, 345n

and cession of Louisiana to France, 405n

poetry in honor of, 449-50, 450-1

books dedicated to, 515, 516

biographies, 516, 517

and Pichon, 526n

military commander, 653

Bond, John (Va.), 243

Bootes, Samuel

letter from cited, 65n, 686

seeks clerkship, 65n

Bordeaux, France

publishing in, 77n

commercial agent at, 129, 173n, 225, 226n, 334-5, 402, 412, 556, 560, 563, 614n, 615, 617, 666, 669n, 671, 676, 677

embargo at, 334, 335n

wine from, 335n

immigrants from, 357

American vessels arrive at, 615

Bordley, John Beale, 428

Boston

merchants, 17n, 60n, 225n, 668n

Republicans in, 59, 598n

jail, 252n

timber prices at, 264

French prisoners at, 291

watch and clockmakers, 374-5

navy agent at, 396, 398n, 496, 520

Charlestown Navy Yard, 473, 475n, 520

election returns at, 598n

printers, 664, 666

Boston Mercury, 598n

Boudinot, Elias

recommends Caldwell, 189n, 666, 667

director of the Mint, 422, 423n, 522

Boudinot, Elisha, 196n

Boulton, Matthew, 467, 522

Bourbon dynasties, 241n

Bourbon Island (Réunion)

commercial agent at, 173n, 250, 378, 379n, 672, 678

navy vessels ordered to, 233

U.S. merchants at, 266

communications with, 271

See also Île de France (Mauritius)

Bourne, Benjamin, 15, 553, 671

Bowdoin, Elizabeth Erving, 56n

Bowdoin, James (1752-1811)

letter to, 213-14

letter from, 55-6

congratulates, thanked by TJ, 55-6, 213-14

identified, 56n

recommends Wetmore, 520-1

elected to state senate, 597

Bowdoin, James (d. 1790), 56n, 213

Bowie, Walter

recommends Pratt, 202

letter from cited, 203n, 685

Bowles, Davy

conveys horses for TJ, 203, 204n, 259, 445, 508n, 570, 610, 641

Bowyer, John

letter from cited, 690

Boyd, Abraham, 674

Boyd, Alexander

letter from, 458

seeks appointment, 458

identified, 458n

debts of, 649n

Boyd, George

recommended for office, 648

delivers letters to TJ, 649n

letter from cited, 649n

Boyd, Ker & Co. (Paris), 649n

Boyd, Walter

letter from, 648-9

Letter, 648, 649n

recommends nephew, sends pamphlet, 648-9

Boyer, John, 163

Brackenridge, Hugh Henry

letter from, 4-6

advises on removals, War Dept., 4-6

opponents of, 80n

Bradford, Samuel, 596

Bradford, Thomas, 451n

Bradford, William (Philadelphia printer), 451n

Bradley, Abraham, Jr., 415

Bradley, Philip Burr, 291, 330, 627, 674n

Brand, Joseph, 640

brandy, 160, 161, 431n

Brandywine, battle of, 337n

Brawner, Mr., 659

Breckinridge, John, 654n, 666

Brent, Anne Fenton (Mrs. Daniel Carroll Brent), 345n

Brent, Daniel (clerk), 512, 513n

Brent, Daniel Carroll

letter to, 345

appointed marshal, 203n, 345, 664, 671, 675

identified, 345n

Brent, Eleanor Carroll, 345n

Brent, Richard

recommends aspirants for office, 241, 665

family, 345n

letter from cited, 689

Brent, Robert, 674

Brent, William (1733-1782), 345n

Brent, William (1775-1848)

letters from, 180, 241-2

clerk to D.C. commissioners, 154n, 242n, 665

recommends More, 180

seeks appointment, 241-2, 242n, 666

identified, 242n

letters to, from cited, 242n, 686, 690

Brest, France, 397

Bright, Jacob, 247n

Bringhurst, James

letter from cited, 690

Brinkerhoff, Henry

letter from, 660-1

seeks indictment, 660-1

Briscoe, Hanson

letter to, 439

letter from, 382-3

congratulates, thanked by TJ, 382-3, 439

Bristol, England, 631

Broadbent, John

letter from, 585-6

seeks appointment, 585-6

identified, 586n

letter from cited, 586n

Brobson, James

letter to, 293

letter from, 211-12

congratulates, thanked by TJ, 211, 293

Broome, John, 309, 572n

Broome, Samuel

letter from, 571-2

seeks appointment, 571-2

identified, 572n

Broome, William Temple, 309

Brown, Mr. (S.C.), 666

Brown, David

pardoned by TJ, x-xi, 232, 251-2, 252n, 566, 596

identified, 252n

letter from cited, 252n, 686

Brown, Elisha

letter from cited, 691

Brown, James, 338

Brown, Jeremiah

letter from, 214

seeks patent, 214

Brown, John (Ky.), 666, 667n

Brown, Robert (Pa.), 29n, 666

Brown, Samuel, 666

Brown, William

tavern of, 658-9

Brown, William (Berkeley Co., Va.), 103

Browne, Joseph, 309, 330

Bruneleschi, 631

Brush, Nathaniel, 125, 125n

brushes, 625-6

Bryan, Elizabeth Smith, 73n

Bryan, George, 72, 73n, 79

Bryan, Nathan, 164, 165n

Bryan, Samuel

letters from, 71-3, 387-8

"Sketch," 71, 73n, 387n

seeks appointment, 71-3, 78-9, 387-8

identified, 73n

recommends Woodward, 213n

Bryden, James, 451n

Bryen, Benjeman

letter from, 307-8

seeks construction contract, 307-8

Buchanan, William

recommended, appointed commercial agent, 250-1, 271, 667, 672, 676

Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de, 327n

Bulkeley, Thomas, 678

Bull, Jonathan, 330, 627

bull-baiting, 326

Bunker Hill, battle of, 245n, 365

Buonarotti, Michaelangelo, 631

Burgoyne, John, 365, 408

Burke, Aedanus, 514n

Burr, Aaron

letters from, 308-9, 626-8

and election of 1800, vii, 3-4, 8, 10n, 16, 20-1, 56, 562

followers of, 11

informed of election as vice president, 12n, 681, 682

conveys letters, 49

as reference, 63, 95, 212, 321, 571

describes TJ's inauguration, 134

sworn in as vice president, 134

and Dunham's removal, 184n

and Heard's commission, 184n

congratulatory address to, 195n

financial circumstances reported to be "embarrassed," 214

regards to, 225

TJ, Republicans would accept as president, 229-30, 391

attends public dinner, 236n

advises on appointments, 308-9, 330-3, 626-8, 666-7

memorandum from, 330-3

applications to, for appointments, 573n, 669n

and Republicans in Del., 629

letter from cited, 691

Burr, Theodosia, 48-9

Burrall, Charles

letter from, 426-7

and letters to Dawson, 426-7

identified, 427n

Letter, 427n

letters to, from cited, 579n

and letters to J. W. Butler, 579n

Burrall, Jonathan, 427n

Burrowes, Stephen

letter to, 252-3

letters from, 116, 388

sends saddle to TJ, 104, 116, 252-3, 388

Burrows, William Ward, 308n

Butler, John West

letter from, 578-9

asks TJ to subscribe to publication, 578-9

identified, 579n

letter to cited, 579n

Butler, Mary Middleton (Mrs. Pierce Butler), 381n

Butler, Pierce

letter from, 74-5

warns of Federalist intimidation, 74-5

defends Hall, 207n

letter from cited, 207n, 687

and Callender, 216

family, 381n

will, 382n

advises on appointments, 513, 514n, 666

butter, 37

buttons, 503

Buyers, John, 665