Bache, Catharine Wistar, 59

Bache, William

appointed physician to New Orleans marine hospital, 59, 221n

asks to borrow money from TJ, 221, 433, 434n

letter from cited, 59n, 637

letters from, 221, 433-4

letter to, 59

removal to Miss. Terr., 59, 104, 221, 433-4

Bacon, John

identified, 622n

and Indian affairs, 529, 530n

letter from, 622

and proposed dry dock, 396n

as reference, 604

as Republican leader, 97

sends regards to TJ, 622

Bacon, Roger, 45n

Bailey, Robert

letter to, 125-6

TJ orders seeds and plants from, 125-6, 416-17

Baker, John (pardon seeker)

letter from, 308-9

seeks pardon, 308-9

Baker, John Martin, 436, 438n, 634

bakers, 486n

Bakewell, William, Benjamin, and W. L.

identified, 478-9n

letter from, 478-9

send regards, beer to TJ, 478-9

Baldwin, Abraham

advises on appointments, 35n, 128-9, 522, 606, 615n

letters from, 128-9, 486-7, 606

letter to, 447

and Library of Congress, 447, 448, 449n, 608-9

and road through Indian territory, 486-7

Baldwin, Daniel

letter from cited, 411

seeks appointment, 410-11

Baldwin, Michael, 615, 634

Baldwin, Phebe

letters from cited, 411n, 638, 639

Ball, Sir Alexander John, 192, 194-5n

Ballard, William, 621

Baltimore, Md.

academies, schools, 242-3n, 508n

bankruptcy commissioners, 634

distilleries, 406n

elections in, 157

Irish in, 406n

merchants, 323n, 406n

physicians, 406n

printers, publishers in, 620n

Bank of the United States

directors, 531-2

relationship with federal government, 25n, 531, 584n

shares of, 25, 26, 27n, 165

specie reserves, 318-19

Washington branch of, 531-2

bankruptcy, 122n, 375, 628-30

Bankruptcy Act (1800), 553, 554n, 628, 629

bankruptcy commissioners

in Conn., 92-3, 133, 260, 612, 632, 633, 634, 635n

decline, resign appointments, 93n, 299-300, 497-8, 585-6, 612

in Del., 479n

in District of Columbia, 56n, 497-8

elimination of, 553

in Ga., 34-5, 128-9, 522, 523n, 606, 612, 632, 634

in Mass., 153n, 631, 634, 635n

in Md., 612, 634

in Me., 154n, 612, 634

in N.C., 90-1, 240, 632

in N.H., 492n

in N.Y., 299-300, 612, 628-30, 634

in Pa., 611-12

in S.C., 585-6, 631, 633

in Tenn., 272-3, 631, 633

TJ seeks, receives recommendations for, 34, 35n, 91, 92-3, 128-9, 272-3, 300n, 522, 585-6, 606, 611, 628-9

in Va., 106, 632, 633, 635n

in Vt., 96-7, 633

Banks, Sir Joseph, 269, 270-1n

banks

buildings as monuments, 301, 302, 504

currency exchange, 533-4, 537-8, 540n

directors of, 54, 118n, 480n, 531, 532n, 585n

specie reserves of, 318-19

See also Columbia, Bank of (Georgetown); Pennsylvania, Bank of

Baptists, 92n, 339, 422n

Barbary states

France as mediator with, 192, 195n

ongoing threat of war with, 164, 167, 344, 349, 378, 379, 554n, 565, 568

special U.S. agent to, proposed, 192

See also Morocco; Tripoli

Barbour, James, 123n

Barcelona, Spain, 273

Barclay, Susanna DeLancey, 583n

Barclay, Thomas (Br. consul), 583n

Barde, Robert G., 298, 299n, 551, 614

Barger, Kramer & Rump, 561

Baring Brothers & Co., 137n

Barnes, John

and C. Ludlow, 300n

handles financial transactions, 57-8, 115, 172, 213, 243, 465, 564n, 569, 581, 619n, 620n, 641-3

letter from, 485-6

letters to, 136, 172, 273

obtains items, handles shipments, 463, 485-6, 556

TJ requests bank bills from, 273

and W. Short's affairs, 628

Barnes, Joseph

letter from, 190-5

sends observations on Mediterranean affairs, 190-5

Barnet, Isaac Cox, 315

Barnet, Oliver, 314

Barnett, William, 522n

Barney, John H., 58n, 234, 643

Barré, Jean Baptiste Henri, 19, 23n

Barruel, Augustin

criticism of, 60, 61, 108, 109

Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du jacobinisme, 12

TJ's opinion of, 12n

Bartgis, Matthias, 245n

Bartley, Nehemiah, 254, 255n, 579n

Barton, Benjamin Smith

and APS, 270n, 374n

letter to, 588-9

prepares M. Lewis for expedition, ix, 588-9

Barton, Mr., 162

Bartram, John, Jr.

letter from cited, 105n, 637

letter to, 105

and seeds for French agricultural society, 105, 106, 107n, 162

Bass River Cotton Manufactory, 526n

Batavian Republic. See Netherlands

Bath Agricultural Society, 254, 255n

Baton Rouge, La., 270n

Bauldin, Jacob

letter from cited, 555n, 640

seeks appointment, 555

Bayard, James A., 82, 161, 188, 279n, 398n, 443n

Beaumont, William Henry

identified, 390n

letter from, 389-90

seeks appointment, 389-90

Beausace, M. de

vineyard, 469, 471

Beaver (Delaware Indian), 288n

Beckley, John, 427, 428

Bedford, Gunning, Jr., 188-9n, 279n, 570

Beelen Bertholf, Baron de, 274, 275n

Belgium, 33n, 274-5

Belt, Mr., 642

Benevolent Hibernian Society (Baltimore), 406n

Bennett, Caleb Prew, 503-4

Bennett, Elisha

claim for back pay, 499-500

identified, 500n

letter from, 499-500

Benson, William, 315

Berceau (French corvette), 564

Berger, M.

vineyard, 469, 471

Berquin, Arnaud

Looking-Glass for the Mind, 619, 620n

Beverly (Mass.) Cotton Manufactory, 526n

Bevins, James, 570

Bible

allusions from, 101, 103n, 207, 208n, 285n

Exodus, 339

Paul, 603

Peter, 603

See also Christianity

Bicker, Walter, 62

Biddle, Charles

identified, 436n

letter from, 435-6

recommends continuation of A. McLane in office, 435-6

Bingham, Caleb

American Preceptor, 620n

Columbian Orator, 619, 620n

Birch, William Y., 128n

Bird, John

letters from cited, 640

seeks appointment, 640

Bishop, Abraham

plan to reform collection laws, 260-4

Bissell, Daniel, 131, 132, 144n, 315

Black Hoof (Shawnee Indian), 289n, 355n

Blackledge, William, 632

blacks

barred from voting, 622n

education of, 426n

free, 36-7, 49n

theft by, 36-7

See also slaves

blacksmiths

for Indians, 288, 289n, 516, 517-18n

used by TJ, 641, 643

See also Stewart, William (blacksmith)

Blacksnake, Governor (The Nephew, Chainbreaker, Seneca Indian), 496-7n

Blackstone, William, 215n

Blair, James (Ky.), 148, 639

Blake, Francis, 582n

Blake, George, 97

Blicher Olsen, Peder

and Hendrick case, 495n, 561n, 573, 575n

identified, 206n

letter of introduction for, 369-70, 382

letters from, 206, 382

letter to, 370-1

TJ assists with travel arrangements, 206, 370-1, 382

and wine for TJ, 382, 462, 593

Blodget, Samuel, Jr.

hotel of, xlvii, 322 (illus.)

Bloodgood, Abraham, 131, 314

Bloodworth, Timothy

advises on appointments, 91, 127n, 155-6, 240

appointed collector, 90-1

letters from, 90-1, 155-6

letter to, 240

Blount, Charles

Two First Books, of Philostratus, Concerning the Life of Apollonius Tyaneus, 448, 449n, 511, 512, 610

Blount, Thomas, 453, 456n

Blow, Thomas, 314

Bocchetta Pass, Italy, 535, 539

Bogert, Henry J., 132, 314

Boileau, Nicolas

Art poétique, 5, 6

Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 109, 110n

Bollmann, Justus Erich

identified, 137n

letters from, 136-7, 593

letter to, 462

recommends aspirants for office, 136-7

and wine for TJ, 382, 462, 593

Bonaparte, Napoleon

letter to, 498-9

and Louisiana negotiations, 313, 498-9

opposition to, 181n

and Pougens, 459n

Bonneville, Marguerite Brazier de, 464

Bonsal, Vincent, 620n

bookkeepers, 243n

books

booksellers, 95n, 176n, 458-9n

price of, 510, 610, 619

printing, publication of, 176n

TJ avoids translations of, 12, 60-1

See also Jefferson, Thomas: Library; Library of Congress

borborygmus, 599

Bordeaux, France, 273, 357n, 483n, 615n

Boston

bankruptcy commissioners, 634, 635n

Boston Massacre, 605n

builders in, 196

custom house, 366n

Faneuil Hall, 290

marine hospital, 196, 205

merchants, 292n

naval officer at, 283-5

Old South Church, 622n

tallow chandlers, 13n

Boston (U.S. frigate), 330

Bosworth, Benjamin, II, 400

botany, 417

bottling, 51

Boudinot, Elias

letter from, 318-20

presents annual report, 318-20

Boulton, Matthew, 140

Bourn, John W., 400

Bowen, J., 456n

Bowles, Davy, 588

Boyd, Joseph C., 151, 154n, 612, 634

Bradford, Daniel, Jr., 400

Bradford, Hersey, 400

Bradford, Samuel, 149, 152

Bradford, William (attorney general), 23n

Bradford, William (R.I.), 400, 401n

Bradley, Stephen R., 77, 134n, 169n, 346, 595

Bradley, William

letter from cited, 639

Bragdon, Elihu

identified, 358n

letter and memorial from, 358-60

opposes removal of J. Tucker, 358-60

Bragdon, Joseph

identified, 358n

letter and memorial from, 358-60

opposes removal of J. Tucker, 358-60

Brand, Joseph

letter to cited, 311n, 639

payments to, 311

Bréard, Sophie de, 89-90

Breckinridge, John

as committee member, 525n

letter from, 486-7

letter to, 543

opposes Ross resolutions, 554n

presents memorial, 105n

and road through Indian territory, 486-7

TJ forwards letter to, 543

Bredaugh, H.

advises on New Orleans, 386

letter from, 386

Brent, Anne Fenton (Mrs. Daniel Carroll Brent), 405, 562

Brent, Daniel Carroll

advice on quarrying, 544

family of, 405

and John Henderson's case, 361n

letters from, 371-3, 544

and Mattox's case, 404n

and Washington jail, 371-3, 388-9

Brent, Robert

letter from, 448

recommends aspirants for office, 448

Brent, William (1775-1848), 532n, 598n

Brevoort, Henry B., 298

Brewer, William, 410, 437, 633

brewers, 478-9, 486n

Bridges, Robert

letter from cited, 637

letter to cited, 636

bridges, 322n, 331

Briggs, Isaac

appointed surveyor general of Miss. Terr., 159n

letter from, 606-8

method for finding longitude, 606-8

Briscoe, George, 257, 259n

Bristol Insurance Company, 401n

Broad River (S.C.), 186

Brobson, James

identified, 479-80n

letter from, 479-80

recommends aspirants for office, 479-80

Brockenbrough, William, 147, 409

Brongniart, Louise d'Egremont, 445n

Bronson, Isaac, 222n

Brooke, Francis Taliaferro

identified, 195n

letter from, 214

letter to, 195

recommended, appointed bankruptcy commissioner, 633, 635n

TJ sends parliamentary manual to, 195, 214

Brooke, Robert, 195n

Brown, Benjamin (Albemarle Co.)

letter from cited, 637

payments to, 103, 114

Brown, James, 311

Brown, John (Boone Co., Ky.), 71

Brown, John (Ky.)

conflated with John Brown of Boone Co., 71

letters from, 71-3, 112-13

pays newspaper subscription for TJ, 112-13n

recommends aspirants for office, 112-13

reports termination of right of deposit at New Orleans, 71-3

Brown, John (R.I.), 400, 401n

Brown, Lewis R., 570

Brown, Margaretta Mason, 71, 72-3n

Brown, Samuel (Boston), 635n

Brown, William

tavern of, 57

Brownson, John W., 288-9n

Brundidge, Timothy, 119n

Brunel, Marc Isambard, 407, 408n

Bryan, Guy, 143-4

Bryce, James

Practical Observations on the Inoculation of Cowpox, 268

Buchanan, James A., 323n

Buckongahelas (Delaware Indian), 288, 289-90n

Buenos Aires, 122-3n

Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de

Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière, 577n

Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 461

TJ sends natural history specimens to, 577, 578n, 579n

Bull, Jonathan, 93n

Bulloch, William B., 34, 128, 632

Bull Run, 341, 343

Burk, John Daly

asks TJ's help in writing Va. history, 434, 559

History of Virginia, 434n

letter from, 434

letter to, 559

Burn, Richard, 215n

Burnham, James

identified, 526n

letter from, 525-6

and TJ's questions on textile manufacturing, 525-6

Burr, Aaron

absent from Washington, 169n

advises on appointments, 583n

as attorney, 435

criticism of, 102

defeated for governor (1804), 629n

and election of 1800, 77

letter to, 384

and Manhattan Company, 300n

as president of the Senate, 384

as reference, 374

western conspiracy of, 95n, 137n

Burrows, Mary Bond, 405, 562

Burrows, William Ward, 405

Burt, Joel, 595, 596n, 614, 634

Burton, J. (John)

Lectures on Female Education, 619, 620n

Burton, Robert, 627

Busti, Paul, 222n

Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 89n

Butler, Pierce, 438n

Butler, William, 580n

Bynkershoek, Cornelius van, 564

Byrd, Charles Willing, 79, 80n, 225, 614, 634