Cabell, Samuel J.
identified, 551n
letter from, 550-1
recommends aspirants for office, 550-1
Cache (Cash) River, 141
Cadiz, Spain, 122n, 273
Caldwell, John (Del.), 384n
Callender, James Thomson
assaulted by G. Hay, 211-12
criticism of, 77, 96, 102, 215
reports on TJ's relationship with Sally Hemings, 331n, 554n
and T. Paine, 331n
trial in Richmond, 214-15, 265
Calvinists, 622n
Campbell, Hugh G., 451n
Campbell, John (Pa.), 643
Campbell, Mr. (S.C.), 364-5
Canada, 325, 327n, 502n
canals, 560
See also James River Company; Potomac Canal Company
Canby, William
letter from, 426
seeks to increase TJ's spiritual life, 426
Canton, 159-60
capital punishment. See law
Capitol, U.S., xlvii
Carey, Mathew
letter from cited, 638
recommends aspirants for office, 85n, 638
caribou, 578n
Carlos (Charles) IV, King of Spain
and gift for D. Humphreys, 253
grants titles, 293
and letter of credence for Monroe, 499n
letter to cited, 636
and negotiations for W. Fla., 313
and termination of right of deposit at New Orleans, 209, 236, 238n
Carlton, William, 150-1, 153-4n
Carmalt, Alexander, 595, 614, 634
Carmichael, John F., 443n, 634
Carnes, Mr., 520
Carpenter, Thomas, 642
Carr, Dabney (TJ's nephew)
and copy of act for T. Newton, 11, 14, 123
letter from cited, 11n, 123n, 637
letter to, 11
payments to, 180, 482
recommends aspirants for office, 47n
Carr, Eleanor (Nelly, Mrs. Samuel Carr), 11
Carr, Elizabeth Carr, 11
Carr, Francis, 153n
Carr, John (b. 1753)
letter from, 46-7
recommends aspirants for office, 46-7
Carr, Martha Jefferson (Mrs. Dabney Carr, TJ's sister), 11
Carr, Mary (Polly, TJ's niece), 59, 172n
Carr, Overton, 54
Carr, Peter (TJ's nephew)
letters from, 337-8, 409-10
letter to, 383
recommends aspirants for office, 337-8, 383, 392, 409
sends news of Va. politics, 409-10
Carr, Samuel (TJ's nephew), 11
carriages, 58n, 213, 221, 341, 643
Carroll, Daniel (of Duddington)
declines dinner invitation, 106
letter from, 106
Carroll, Bishop John
forwards papers to TJ, 556-7, 579
letter from, 556-7
letter to, 579
as reference, 254, 545
Carroll, Michael B., 600n, 614
Carter, Landon
identified, 54n
introduced by J. Dawson, 34
letter from, 53-4
seeks patent, 53-4
Carter, Robert (“King”), 54n
Carter, Susana
asks TJ for money, 440-1
letter from, 440-1
cartoons, political
"Mad Tom in a Rage," l-lii, 322 (illus.)
"Providential Detection," li
Casanova, Giovanni Giacomo, 371n
Cassius Dio Cocceianus, 42, 44, 46n
Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, second Viscount of, 414n
catalpa trees, 126, 416, 417n
Cathalan, Eulalie (S. Cathalan, Jr.'s daughter), 468, 469n
Cathalan, Mme Stephen, Jr., 468
Cathalan, Mme Stephen, Sr., 468
Cathalan, Stephen, Jr.
letter to, 468-9
TJ orders groceries, wine from, 468-71
Cathalan, Stephen, Sr., 468
Cathcart, James Leander, 169n
Catherine II (the Great), Empress of Russia, 83, 84n, 533, 537, 540n
Catholic Church, 181n, 339, 419, 557n
Cato, William, 187n
cavalry, 12-13
Cavender, Thomas S.
identified, 216n
letter from, 216
states support and admiration for TJ, 216
cedars, 126, 416, 417n
Cederström, Olaf Rudolf, 173-4
Ceracchi, Giuseppe, 39-45, 107-8, 203-5
Ceracchi, Therese
identified, 108n
letters from, 107-8, 203-5
seeks compensation for husband's work, 40-1, 43-4, 45n, 107-8, 203-5
Certain Bar against the Approach of the Yellow Fever, Written for the Good of the Public (Joseph Hamilton), 626n
Cevallos (Ceballos) Guerra, Pedro, 317n
Chadbourn, Thomas, 423-4n
Chambertin, France, 471
Champlain, Lake, 58n, 346n, 437, 596n, 633
Champlin, John, 400
Chanoine Monron, M.
vineyard, 469, 471
Chapin, Israel, Jr., 497n
Charles Emanuel IV, King of Sardinia, 533, 537, 540n
Charles II, King of England, 514n
Charleston, S.C.
attorneys, 364-5
bankruptcy commissioners, 633
Charleston Marine Society, 292n
custom house, 364-6
merchants, 406
naval officer at, 365
newspapers, 292n
Charleston Courier, 292n
Charlevoix, Pierre François Xavier de
Histoire de la Nouvelle France, 275-6
Chase, Salmon, 415n, 612n
Chateaubriand, François René de
Atala, xlix
Chaudron, Simon, 407
Cheetham, James, 322n
Chemical Society of Philadelphia, 33n
Cheney, Benjamin, 131, 132, 143, 632
Chew, William L., 298, 551, 614
Chiassi, Gaetano, 107, 108
Chickasaw Bluffs, 232, 332n, 356, 494n
Chickasawhay River, 279-80
children
child labor, 248
deaths of, in infancy, 48, 49n
education of, 575
illnesses, 48, 309, 338, 489
Indian, xlvii-xlix, 322 (illus.)
named after TJ, 243n
orphans, 111-12
slave, 48, 49n, 405
See also Eppes, Francis Wayles (TJ's grandson); Randolph, Anne Cary (TJ's granddaughter); Randolph, Cornelia Jefferson (TJ's granddaughter); Randolph, Ellen Wayles, II (TJ's granddaughter); Randolph, Thomas Jefferson (TJ's grandson); Randolph, Virginia Jefferson (TJ's granddaughter)
China, 159-60, 207n
Chipman, Darius, 633
Chipman, Nathaniel
Sketches, 86
Chisholm, Hugh
letter from cited, 638
letter to cited, 638
payments to, 639
Chribbs, William, 315
Christianity
among Indians, l, 290n, 530n
apocrypha, 339-41
Arianism, 422n
millennialism, 206-8
Sabbatarianism, 154n, 339-40
See also Bible; Jefferson, Thomas: Religion; religion
Church, Angelica Schuyler, xlviii, 418, 527, 528
Church, Catherine. See Cruger, Catherine Church
Church, Thomas, 400
cider
bottling of, 51
brandy added to, 556
from N.J., 234-5
ordered by TJ, 51, 234-5, 465, 480, 491, 543
Citizen and Farmer's Almanac (Bonsal & Niles), 620n
City Point, Va., 6, 7, 489
Claiborne, Ferdinand L., 159n
Claiborne, Richard
invents boat propulsion system, 140
letter from, 140
Claiborne, William C. C.
advises on appointments, 158-9
appointments by, 95n
clerks, 334n
and Indian affairs, 381n
and land claims in Miss. Terr., 20
and removal of John Steele, 196
and termination of right of deposit at New Orleans, 209-10, 236, 237n, 238n, 244n
Clark, Cary, 299
Clark, Daniel, 95n
Clark, George Rogers
identified, 142n
land speculations by, 332, 333n
letter from, 141-2
and site of Fort Jefferson, 141-2
Clark, William, 141-2
Clark, James West, 632
Clarke, Elijah, Jr., 69-70
Clarke, Jeremiah, 360n
Clarke, William (d. 1802)
death of, 76, 78n, 112, 142n, 148, 195, 229, 230, 437, 633
Clay, Joseph (Pa.), 612n
Clay, Matthew
identified, 594n
letter from, 594-5
recommends aspirants for office, 594-5
Clayton, Joshua, 398n
clerks
competition for positions as, 6, 7
county, 514n
court, 467n
custom house, 284n, 346n, 364-6
mercantile, 6, 7, 200, 210
post office, 292n
State Department, 56n
territorial, 142n, 334n
town, 358n, 359n
Treasury Department, 135n
Cleveland, Benjamin, 178n
Clinton, DeWitt
advises on appointments, 300n, 640
as committee member, 223n, 315-16n, 525n
letters from cited, 640
opposes Ross resolutions, 554n
as reference, 374
Clinton, George
advises on appointments, 595
and election of 1796, 519, 522n
and Indian affairs, 222n, 517n
as reference, 587
clocks
clockmakers, 505-6
great clock at Monticello, 505-6
cloth
sail cloth, 248
clothing
Native American, xlviii-l, 322 (illus.)
shirts, 405
tippets, 642
Coasting Act (1793), 262, 264n
Cochran, Charles Burnham, 315
Cochran, John (N.Y.), 630n
Cochran, Robert E. (S.C.), 315
Cocke, William
advises on appointments, 272-3
letters from, 272-3, 486-7, 549-50
letter to, 566-7
letter to cited, 273n
opposes Ross resolutions, 554n
and road through Indian territory, 486-7, 549-50, 566-7
Codman, Richard, 253
coffee, 463, 485, 486n
Coffin, Alexander, 155n
Coit, Thomas, Jr., 299
Collected Wisdom of the Ages (John Lithgow), 369n
Collection des moralistes anciens (Pierre Charles Lévesque), 391n, 448
Collier, Jeremy, 634
Collier, Thomas (Ga.), 522, 523n
Collins, Charles, Jr., 400
Collins, Charles, Sr., 401n
Collins, Josiah, 514n
Columbia, Bank of (Georgetown), 118n, 560
Columbia College, 583n
Columbian Centinel (Boston), 152, 154n
Columbian Gallery of Painting and City Museum (New York City), 476n
Columbian Orator (Caleb Bingham), 619, 620n
Columbia River, 292n
commerce. See United States: Economy
Common Sense (Thomas Paine), l, 73
Complete History of Connecticut, Civil and Ecclesiastical (Benjamin Trumbull), 81n
Concise History of the Autumnal Fever (Dr. John Vaughan), 367, 386
Condit, John
letter from, 234-5
obtains cider for TJ, 234-5
Condorcet, Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de, 532, 537, 540n
Confederation, Articles of, 324, 327n
Congregationalists, 605n
Congress, U.S.
Continental
bounty and pension claims, 442n, 499-500
Committee for Foreign Affairs, 285n
House of Representatives
appropriations and expenditures, 134, 170-1n, 183-4, 202, 212, 347n, 410, 584n
and Barbary states, 171n
bounty and pension claims, 442n, 499-500, 586-7, 588n
contingent expenses, 357-8
and countervailing duties, 171n, 374-6
and damage claims for ship captures, 560-1, 564, 573-5
and discharged seamen in foreign ports, 171n, 357
and District of Columbia, 388-9
and fisheries, 171n
foreign intercourse expenditures, 584n
funding for internal improvements, 118n
and Indian affairs, 350-7
and Indiana Territory, 227-8n, 525
injunction of secrecy, 236, 237, 354n, 584n
investigates termination of right of deposit at New Orleans, 208-10, 236-8, 348, 443n
and J. Pickering impeachment, 443-4
journals of, 237
Ky. memorial on New Orleans, 105n
and Louisiana, 236-7
and Marine Corps, 484, 565-6
messages to, 208, 212, 225, 237-8, 238, 271-2, 318, 350-4, 354-5, 357-8, 388-9, 443-4, 525, 573, 611
message to, not sent, 65-6
and militia, 171n, 271-2, 579-80, 611
and the Mint, 318
naturalization, 412, 414-15n
printing contracts, 212n
and proposed dry dock, xlvi, 171n, 225, 395, 396n, 402, 488, 505, 506n
and proposed western expedition, ix, 352-4, 584n
public support for education, 258n
quorum assembled, vii, 133n, 169n, 174
and repeal of bankruptcy law, 554n
sale of public lands, 239-40, 432-3n
and sedition, 154n
and small vessels for navy, 366-7
and St. Clair's removal, 65-6
See also Annual Message to Congress (1802)
Legislation
coasting trade, 264n
collection laws, 260-4
compensation for revenue officers, 284, 285n
and continuation of the Mint, 319, 320n
discharge of public debt, 24n, 170n
and District of Columbia, 197-200, 371, 373n, 389n
establishment of revenue districts, 442-3, 493, 494n
foreign intercourse expenditures, 584
Indian affairs, ix, 287, 289n, 351, 356-7n, 379, 380n, 515, 517n, 522n
Indiana Territory, 177
and judiciary, 543
Library of Congress, 419-21, 447, 448, 608-9
lighthouses, 455-6n
and Miss. Terr., 594-5, 613, 621-2
navy expenditures, 347n, 379n, 568
Ohio statehood, 79, 80n
patents, 254, 545, 546n
and Portsmouth fire, 394n
publication of statutes, 264n
registration of vessels, 264n
regulation of the Mississippi trade, 442-3
sale of public lands, 239-40n, 594-5
and slave trade, 399, 400-1n
and small vessels for the navy, 366-7
and Twelfth Amendment, 472
and Wabash saline, 355n
and western expedition, ix, 343n, 354n, 584, 588, 618
See also Bankruptcy Act (1800)
Public Opinion
calls to shorten sessions of, 243, 278
Senate
appropriations and expenditures, 347n
contingent expenses, 357-8
and convention with Spain, 316-17
and damage claims for ship captures, 560-1, 564, 573-5
and discharged seamen in foreign ports, 357
and District of Columbia, 388-9
foreign intercourse expenditures, 584n
and Indian affairs, 350-7
and Indiana Territory, 227-8n, 525
and Indian treaties, 60, 221-3, 223-4, 279-80, 562-3
injunction of secrecy, 223n, 354n
and J. Pickering impeachment, 444n
letter to president of, 384
and Marine Corps, 566n
messages to, 175, 182, 221-3, 223-4, 225, 279-80, 312-13, 313-16, 316, 316-17, 318, 350-4, 354-5, 357-8, 388-9, 436-8, 524, 525, 562-3, 573, 614-15
message to, not sent, 65-6
and the Mint, 318
naturalization, 412, 414-15n
presentation of members' credentials, 384n
president pro tempore, 134n, 169n
and proposed dry dock, 225
and proposed western expedition, 352-4, 584n
quorum assembled, vii, 133-4, 138-9, 169n, 174
sale of public lands, 432-3n
and St. Clair's removal, 65-6
and termination of right of deposit at New Orleans, vii, 105n, 554n
and TJ's nominations, 131-3, 143, 175, 182, 306, 312-13, 313-16, 316, 328, 333, 436-8, 485, 490, 524, 552n, 586, 614-15, 631-2
See also Annual Message to Congress (1802)
Coningham (Conningham, Cunningham), Cornelius, 308, 311
Connecticut
attorneys, 93
brewers, 478-9
Farmington, 92-3
Hartford, 92-3
Hartford Co., 581
histories of, 80-1
Middletown, 581
militia, 611
New London, 612, 634
Norwich, 207n
Saybrook surveyorship, 581
settlers from, in Pa., 626n
sheriffs, 581
Windsor, 581
See also bankruptcy commissioners; Federalists; New Haven, Conn.; Republicans
Connecticut Republicans
letter to, 8-9
thanked by TJ, 8-9
Connecticut River, 98n
Conner (Connor), John
and Buckongahelas's address, 289-90n
claim for travel expenses, 296-7
identified, 297n
letter from, 296-7
Connor, William
letter from, 266-7
seeks pardon, 266-7
Conrad, John
identified, 176n
Conrad, John, & Co. (Philadelphia)
forwards sample of American printing to TJ, 175-6
letter from, 175-6
Conrad & McMunn (Washington), 72-3n
Constellation (U.S. frigate), 117
Constitution of the State of Ohio, 210
Constitution of the United States
and acquisition of new territory, 302-5, 324-7, 328
and appointments and removals, 9
Bill of Rights, 265n
and commerce clause, 352-3
declaring war, enacting peace, 19
and executive power, 332
limits on federal authority, 405-6
as model for others, 86
ratification of, 450n, 551n
and Tenth Amendment, 326
and Twelfth Amendment, 472
"Construction of Iron Bridges" (Thomas Paine), 331n
Convention of 1800, 25, 276, 277n
Coombs (Combs), William, 258-9n
Cooper, Thomas
forwards letter, thoughts on government, 83-4
letter from, 182-3
letter from cited, 84n, 637
letter to, 83-4
"Propositions" on civil government, 86
seeks appointment for his son, 73n, 84, 182-3
Cooper, Thomas, Jr., 73, 84, 182-3
copper
coinage of, 319
Coppinger, Joseph
letters from, 254-5, 545-6
letter to cited, 579n, 640
recommendations of, 556-7, 579
seeks patent, 254-5, 545-6
Coppinger, William, 557n
copying press, 407, 597
corn, 62, 192-3, 480, 481n
Cornplanter (Seneca Indian)
leader of Allegheny River Senecas, 517n
letter to, 496-7
opposes sale of Seneca lands, viii, xlviii, 496-7, 501
Corny, Marguerite Victoire de Palerne de
health of, 527-9
letter from, 527-9
letter to, 417-18
TJ reaffirms friendship with, xi, 417-18
Cosway, Maria Hadfield
and Czartoryski, 540n
letter to, 418-19
proposal to publish Louvre etchings, 419
TJ reaffirms friendship with, 418-19
cotton
manufacturing, 358n, 525-6
Cotton, William Crow, 605n
cougars, 577, 578n, 579n
Council Bluffs, 292n
Courts, U.S.
Circuit
District of Columbia, 266-7, 308-9, 310-11, 360, 403-4
and Granville estate, 513-14
and Hendrick case, 560-1
in N.C., 513-14
District
Ky., 332-3
N.H., 368, 422-5, 491-2
in Ohio, 614, 634
R.I., 399
and slave trade, 399
Public Opinion
and common law, 152
conflicts of interest by judges, 332-3
dominated by Federalists, 150-2, 153-4n
impeachment, removal of judges, 368, 422-5, 472-3, 474n, 491, 492n
Supreme Court
and extradition of deserters, 23-4n
and Granville estate, 513-14
courts-martial, 13
cowpox. See smallpox
Coxe, John Redman
letters from, 129, 267-8
letter to, 113
and smallpox vaccination, 113, 129, 220n, 267-8
Coxe, Tench, 314, 638
Cranch, William, 267n, 308n, 361n, 403
Crane, Silas, 131, 132, 314
crime
counterfeiting, 533, 537
embezzlement, 598n
fraud, 364-5
gambling, 266-7, 308-9, 310-11, 360, 403-4
robbery, 535-9
theft, 36-7, 319
See also law; murder; smuggling
Crockett, Joseph, 148n
Cross, Ralph, 314, 315n
Croswell, Andrew (1709-1785), 604, 605n
Croswell, Joseph
identified, 605n
letter from, 602-6
New World Planted, 604, 605n
seeks appointment, 602-6
Croswell, Lucy Allen, 605n
Crowninshield, Jacob
advises on appointments, 116n, 149, 485, 490, 491n
calls for removals by, 153n
as Republican leader, 97
Crozier, John, 272, 633
Cruger, Catherine Church, 418, 527, 528, 529n
Cuba, 179, 325
See also Havana, Cuba
Currie, James
account with TJ, 435
letter from, 435
Cutler, Manasseh, x, 525-6
Cutter, Daniel, 357n
Cutts, Charles
letter from, 491-2
recommends aspirants for office, 491-2
Cutts, Edward
letter from, 491-2
recommends aspirants for office, 491-2
Cutts, Richard, 358, 359n, 360n
Cuvier, Georges, 576, 577n
Cuyler, Stephen, 628-9, 634
Czartoryski, Adam Jerzy, 532-3, 536-7, 540n