Volume 34 Index
W
Wabash Indians, 211n
Wagner, Jacob
Notes on a Letter from Rühle von Lilienstern, 156
and applicants for appointments, 332n, 357n
prepares blank commissions, 682
letter from cited, 682n, 699
publication of laws in German, 690n
wagons, 4-5, 110
Walker, Benjamin, 126
Walker, George
TJ's opinion on case of, 334-6
Walker, Thomas, 540, 567
Waln, Robert, 14n
Walton, George
letter from, 455
seeks appointment, 3, 4n, 594
recommends J. F. Hull, 455
identified, 455n
wampum, 505, 506
War, U.S. Department of
Federalists in army, viii, 22, 96, 629
M. Lewis's classification of army officers, viii, 629-30
reorganization, reduction, viii, xlii, 81-7, 457, 630n, 645, 695n
Republicans in army, viii, 629
tents, ix, 686
arsenals, armories, 22, 69n, 82-3, 85-6n, 347-8, 614
fire in offices of, 22, 84, 85n, 87n, 111, 112n
cannon for, 46, 82, 83, 86n
superintendent of military stores, 69-70, 82, 96, 97n, 210, 211n
Dearborn's report on, 81-7
military clothing, 82, 84, 85n
military returns, 82-3, 84, 86n
quartermaster department, 83, 85-6n
sells vessels on Great Lakes, 83, 86n
bounties for Revolutionary War veterans, 84
inspectors, 84, 86n
library for, 84, 87n
military academy proposed, 84, 87n, 119
rations for army, 84
regiments of cavalry, 84, 86-7n
use of soldiers as laborers, 84, 87n, 491-2
vacancies in army, 84
courts-martial in army, 150-1
clerks, 172n, 505, 630n
engineers, 207
gunpowder stores, 210
repairs to office of, 370-1
minors in the army, 463-4
provisional army, 494
judge advocates, 674n
See also Dearborn, Henry; Indian affairs, U.S.
Warburton, William, 118n
Wardlaw, William
letter to, 581-2
letter from cited, 375n, 703
TJ sends publications on smallpox to, 580, 581-2
Warfield, William, 102
Warminster, Va., 573-4
War of 1812, 417n, 461n, 567n
Warren, James
letter from, 218-19
reports on Mass. politics, 218-19
Warren, Joseph, 389n, 689n
Warren, Mercy Otis
letter from, 220
congratulates TJ, 220
History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution, 220n
identified, 220n
Warren (U.S. ship), 279n
Washington, George
American Revolutionary War
recommends Vermonnet, 207
personal guard, 394n
and Conway Cabal, 456
and W. Tudor, 674n
Death and Memorialization
biographies of, 322n
monument to, in Scotland, 414
legacy of, 455
images of, 690n
Personal Affairs
interest in agriculture, 414
President
relations with France, 24, 27n
appointments, 42, 43n, 126, 131n, 139, 140n, 183n, 260, 393, 394n, 446-7, 449n
and David Humphreys, 60
and American captives in Algiers, 61n
correspondence with governors, 161-2
administration praised, 188n
and Washington, D.C., 225, 487n
influence on the country, 258
and Jay Treaty, 351, 522
and granting of passports, 381n, 396-7
weights and measures, 408
as reference, 486
Retirement
visitors, 475n
Washington, D.C.
reputation as unhealthy, ix, 64, 548, 610, 614, 626, 640
social life, ix, 173, 196, 200, 235, 245-6, 257, 409, 429, 497
Supervisor of Public Buildings, xli
market, 51-2, 452
booksellers, 74n
stationers, 74n, 299
government relocates to, 78, 298, 486
tornadoes at, 111, 112n
design of public buildings, 128
Six Buildings, 193n
surveyor, 199-200n
building regulations in, 225-6
description of, 235, 245-6, 257
prospects for, 235, 245-6, 497
justices of the peace, 303-4
masons, stonecutters at, 313-14
public buildings, 313-14
churches, 368
hotels, boardinghouses, 368, 399n
Presbyterian Meeting House, 368
Lady Washington's Chapel, 369n, 406n
carpenters at, 370-1
upholsterers at, 370-1
wages at, 370-1
price fixing among workmen at, 371
mills, 416
gardens, 420
physicians, 462
cemeteries, 486, 487n
orchards, 486, 487n
President's Square, 487n, 647n
tailors, 489n
streets and roads in, 497, 530
libraries, 578-9, 603n
merchants, 606n
newspapers, 621-4
alterations to plan of, 647-8
See also Anacostia River; District of Columbia
Washington Federalist, 112n, 350n, 377n, 565n
Waterhouse, Benjamin
letters to, 462, 640-1
letters from, 273-7, 629
promotes smallpox vaccination, 273-7, 462, 468, 471
supplies vaccine matter to TJ, 274, 275, 580, 581-2, 629, 640-1
Prospect of Exterminating the Small Pox, 277n
letters from cited, 582n, 629n, 641n, 699, 703, 704
Waties, Thomas, 186
Watson, Benjamin Marston, 531-2
Watson, James, 513
Watson, John
letter to, 240
payments to, 235-6, 240, 375
identified, 240n
letters from cited, 240n, 702, 703
Watson, John (Pa.), 97
Watson, William, 531-4
weather
tornadoes, 111, 112n
hail, 390, 429, 451
Webb, Charles (surgeon)
letter from, 364-8
court-martial of, 364-8, 377-8
identified, 367-8n
letter from cited, 368n
Webb, William, 47
Weems, J., 583n
Weems, Mason Locke
letter to, 321-2
and publication of H. Blair's sermons, 321-2
identified, 322n
letter from cited, 322n, 702
weights and measures, 408, 624-5n
Welsh, James, 171n
Weser River, 281, 285n
Western State Hospital (Staunton, Va.), 270n
West Indies
trade with U.S., 49, 261n, 350n, 456, 531, 670n, 688
U.S. Navy in, 139, 308
French navy in, 260, 261n
suggested U.S. acquisitions in, 613n
admiralty courts in, 671n
West Point, N.Y.
military academy at, proposed, 84, 87n, 119
Weymouth, Capt. William Walker, 362, 364n
whale oil, 311n, 455n
wheat, 452, 595
Whelen, Israel, 82, 85n, 86n
Whipple, Joseph, 357n, 449n
Whiskey Insurrection, 211n
White, Alexander
as D.C. commissioner, 225-6, 335-6n
letter from cited, 335n, 698
White, Hugh
letter from cited, 9n
letter to cited, 9n, 697
White, Joseph Moss
letter from, 55-6
sends pamphlet, news of Conn. politics, 55-6
White, Valentine
letter to cited, 699
letter from cited, 704
Whittemore, Retier, 676n
Whittlesey, Chauncey, 93, 94n
Wilkes, John, 216n
Wilkins, Charles, 244, 245n
Wilkins, John, Jr., 85-6n
Wilkins, Nathaniel, 280
Wilkinson, James
ordered to Niagara, 84, 87n, 558
submits army returns, 84, 87n
and proposed military academy, 87n
appointed Indian commissioner, 129, 130n, 507, 558, 560n
in Miss. Terr., 250
criticism of, 456
replaced as commander at New Orleans, 461n
praise for, 491
Wilkinsonville, Cantonment (army post), 84, 87n
Willcox, Joseph, 344n
Willett, Marinus
letter from, 36-7
advises on N.Y. appointments, 36-7
William and Mary, College of, 67n, 322n
Williams, Benjamin, 483-4
Williams, David Rogerson, 221n
Williams, John, 76, 77n
Williams, John Pugh, 483-4
Williams, Jonathan, 87n
Williamson, Catherine, 705
Williamson, Collen
letter from, 313-14
seeks employment, 313-14
Williamson, Hugh
letters from, 522-3, 693-4
advises on politics, appointments, 522-3
recommends C. Bulfinch, 693-4
Williamson, Maria Apthorpe, 694
Willis, Abel, 106
Willis, Francis
letter from cited, 703
Wills, Colin C.
letter from cited, 697
payments to, 705
Wills, John S., 251
Wills, Willis, 573-4, 577n
Wilmington, Del.
collector at, 170-1, 339, 348-9, 402, 467, 566, 612-13
postal service, 585
physicians, 591
marine hospitals, 681n
Wilmington, N.C.
collector at, 484n, 497, 502n
marine hospital, 681n
Wilson, William, 300n
Windship, Amos
letter from, 15-17
seeks pardon, 15-17
identified, 16n
wine
ordered by TJ, 38, 44, 55, 68-9, 100, 101, 106, 124, 198, 227, 230, 257, 259, 589, 615, 650, 701
Madeira, 38n, 55n, 468-9
trade, 49
Brazil, 55n, 106, 124, 230, 259
claret, 100, 257, 650, 701
London Particular, 106, 124
sherry, 257, 650, 701
prices, 259n
U.S. market for French, 439, 441
adulteration of, 589
Jerez, 589
Malaga, 589
pajarete, 589
Pedro Jimenez, 589
"tent" (tinto), 589
sauterne, 650, 701
Wirt, William, 347n
Wistar, Caspar, ix, 482n, 627
Wolcott, Alexander, 94n, 130, 131n, 341-2
Wolcott, Oliver, Jr.
and McLane, 170
and Priestman's case, 279, 320n, 460
and revenue cutters, 356n
suit against, 371
and T. Coxe, 446
and lease of salt springs, 492, 493n
women
and pregnancy, childbirth, x, 327
education of, 103n, 432-3, 673n
invited to dine at President's House, 193, 200
as shopkeepers, 333n
Woodcock, Thomas
letter from, 180
sends religious statement, 180
Wooddeson, Richard
Systematical View of the Laws of England, 254n
Woodruff, George, 592
Woodside, John, 272
workhouses, 109n
Wrede, John Frederic
letter from cited, 702
Wyoming Valley, Pa., 300n, 442, 449n
Wythe, George
letter to, 421
letter from, 695
and S. Tinsley's debt, 421, 695
letters from cited, 421n, 695n, 698, 699