eagle, American, li
Eaker, Joseph
asks TJ for assistance, 441-2
identified, 442n
letter from, 441-2
Early, Peter
advises on appointments, 606
letter from, 486-7
and road through Indian territory, 486-7
Eason, John (Va.), 131, 314, 315n
Eastburn, Robert
letter from, 488
sends ideas on ship preservation, 488
Eastern Branch. See Anacostia River
eastern states
opposition to acquisition of Louisiana in, 304-5
Eastin, Augustine
identified, 422n
letter from, 422
Letters on the Divided Unity, 422n
seeks appointment for son, 422
Eastin, Zachariah, 422n
East Indies, 276
Eaton, Joseph, 196n
Eaton, William, 77, 78n, 169n, 494n
Eddins, Samuel, 327, 328n
Edgar, William
identified, 300n
letter from, 299-300
resigns as bankruptcy commissioner, 299-300
Edgehill (Randolph estate), 70n, 310n, 338, 343, 489
Edinburgh, 385n
Edinburgh, University of, 598n
Edkin, George, 246-8, 250, 252, 259
education
academies, schools, xi, 181n, 186-8, 188-9, 242-3n, 243, 278-9, 456-7, 508n, 613-14
art, 363-4
benefits of, 186-7
of blacks, 426n
bookkeeping, 243n, 292n
of children, 575
essential to a free society, 613-14
foreign languages, 5-6, 9-10, 30-1, 243n, 562, 575
geography, 575
of Indians, 517n
influence of Federalists in, 278
legal, 334
public support for, 79n, 258n
of women, 508n, 619, 620n
See also attorneys; Jefferson, Thomas: Educational Theories; medicine
Edwards, Ninian, 292-3
Edwards, Pierpont
letter from, 581
recommends aspirants for office, 581
Elbert, Samuel, 600n, 614
Eldridge, Rolfe
identified, 514n
letter from, 513-14
suit re Granville estate, 513-14
Eldridge, Susanna Everard Walker, 513-14
election of 1796, 519, 522n
election of 1800, 77, 156-7
election of 1804, 472, 552
elephants, 145, 269-70n, 577
Eliza (ship), 422-5
Elizabeth Alekseevna, Empress of Russia, 532, 536-7, 540n
elk, 578n
Elk Run Church (Fauquier Co., Va.), 57
Ellery, Christopher
forwards letters to TJ, 56
and Geffroy letters, 610
letters from, 398-9, 610
letters from cited, 638, 640
letter to cited, 638
and N. Ingraham's case, 398-9
recommends aspirants for office, 638, 640
Ellicott, Andrew
astronomical research, 220n, 607
claim for reimbursement, 281-2, 327, 493
Journal of Andrew Ellicott, 282
letter from, 214
letter to cited, 640
map of southwestern U.S., 281-2
recommends aspirants for office, 214, 274
Elliot, James, 96-7
Elliot, Martha Day, 97n
Elliot, Samuel
Fayette in Prison, 97
forwards play, sends political news to TJ, 96-8
identified, 97-8n
letter from, 96-8
letter to cited, 98n, 636
Ellwood, John, 609
Elmendorf, Lucas C., 443n
Elmer, Ebenezer, 258
Elmer, Eli, 257-8
Elucidation of Regulations for the Formations and Movements of Cavalry (Robert Hewes), 13n
Elwyn, Thomas, 393, 394n
Emery, Ephraim, 298, 316n, 476-7, 586
Empress of China (ship), 160n
Enabling Act (1802), 79, 80n
Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert), 461n
Encyclopédie méthodique
volumes of, owned by TJ, 458, 459-62
Enterprize (U.S. schooner), 24n, 193, 378, 379n, 568
Epicurus, 511, 512, 609-10
Epimenides, 40, 43, 45n
Epistle to a Friend on the Means of Preserving Health (Charles Willson Peale), 407, 523-4
Eppes, Francis (TJ's brother-in-law), 35
Eppes, Francis Wayles (TJ's grandson)
health of, 139, 309, 310n, 338, 489
TJ's affection for, 343
Eppes, John Wayles (TJ's son-in-law)
Albemarle lands of, 489, 560
elected to Congress, 343, 344n
to escort TJ's daughters to Washington, 57
and family's health, 488-9
invited to Monticello, 560
letters from, 147, 177-8, 211-12, 214-15, 265, 361, 488-90
letters from cited, 560n, 637, 638
letters to, 61-2, 138-9, 338-9, 560
makes payments for TJ, 61-2, 560
recommends aspirants for office, 361
reports on J. T. Callender's trial, 214-15, 265
sends legislative news to TJ, 147, 177-8, 211-12
sends news of family, plantation affairs, 488-90
TJ's affection for, 343
TJ sends news of politics, family to, 138-9, 338-9
Eppes, Mary Jefferson (Maria, Polly, Mrs. John Wayles Eppes, TJ's daughter)
descriptions of, x
health of, 139, 174, 488-9
invited to Monticello, 560
invited to Washington, 343-4
letter from, 309-10
letter to, 343-4
praise for, 527, 528
recipes for, 343, 344n
returns to Edgehill, x, 309-10, 338, 343
TJ gives money to, 136n
visit to Washington, ix-x, 3n, 58n, 61, 64, 643
worries about TJ, 309-10
Equality-A Political Romance (John Lithgow), 369n
Ernest, Matthew, 258n, 353n
Errard, Charles
Parallèle de l'architecture antique avec la moderne, 99n
Ervine, Samuel, 298
Essay on the First Principles of Government (Joseph Priestley), 86
Essay on the Manufacturing Interest (John Lithgow), 369n
Essays on Happiness of the Life to Come (Charles-Michel Villette), 620n
Essex (U.S. frigate), 33n
Europe
Americans should not stay too long in, 392
Eustis, Jacob, 368n
Eustis, William
advises on appointments, 368n, 615n
and Boston marine hospital, 196, 205
and proposed dry dock, 396n
as reference, 12, 160, 291, 604
as Republican leader, 97
and small vessels for navy, 366-7
Everard, Sir Richard, 513-14
Examiner (Richmond), 327, 328n
Experiments and Observations of Urinary and Intestinal Calculi (William S. Jacobs), 32-3
