Pace, Henry, 212n, 214-15, 265n
Pacific Northwest, 292n
Pacific Ocean, 354n
Page, John
arrives in Richmond, 212
elected governor, 147
letter from, 617
letter to, 369-70
and militia returns, 617
TJ introduces Blicher Olsen to, 369-70, 382
Page, Mann, 509n
Page, William, 489
Paine, Thomas
Age of Reason, l, li, 73
and the Bonnevilles, 464
and Cavender, 216n
Common Sense, l, 73
criticism of, l-lii, 73-4n, 116, 154n, 216, 322n, 331n, 554n
designs bridges, 322, 331
designs carriage wheels, 322n
forwards letters to TJ, 463, 576, 588
letters from, 217, 322
Letters to the Citizens of the United States, li, 73-4, 322n
letter to, 331
Letter to George Washington, l
memorandum on Louisiana, 217-18
opponents condemn relationship with TJ, l, 117, 322, 331
pamphlet forwarded to, 482
portrayed as "Mad Tom," l-lii, 322 (illus.)
and religion, 116
returns to U.S., l, 73n
Palermo, 190-1
Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph, Baron de, 45n
Palladium (Frankfort, Ky.), 112-13n
Palmer, John H., 97n
Panckoucke, Charles-Joseph, 461n
Panton, Leslie & Co., 280n, 380, 381n, 529, 530n
Pantops (Eppes estate, Albemarle Co., Va.), 62, 489, 560
Paoly, Paolo, 560, 561n
Parallèle de l'architecture antique avec la moderne, 99n
Parcae, 285n
pardons
granted by TJ, 37, 267, 308, 309n, 360-1, 404
petitions for, 266-7, 308-9, 310-11, 360-1, 399-401, 403-4, 639
recommendations for, 36-7, 267n
Paris
Halle aux Bleds, xlvi-xlvii, 124n
schools, 181n
source for books, 458-9n
TJ's recollections of, 419
Parke, Benjamin, 596-7
Parny, Évariste Désiré de Forges, Vicomte de
Guerre des dieux, 109-10
Parrish, Jasper, 516, 517n
Pascagoula River, 401
passports (sea letters), 113, 119-20, 217
patents
applications for, 53-4, 446
food preservation, 254, 255n, 545
importance of, 457
locks, 54n
methods for improving spirits, 307
Patent Office building, xlvii
polygraphs, 307n, 407, 408n
receipts from, 26
textile manufacturing, 526
Patterson, Robert
letter to, 618
as member of APS, 374n
prepares M. Lewis for expedition, ix, 618
Patterson, William (N.Y.), 437, 438n, 634
Patton, Robert (Va.), 633
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 532-3, 537, 540n
Payson, Henry, 612n
Peace Establishment Act (1801), xlv-xlvi
Peachey, William, 35, 36n
Peale, Charles Willson
displays mastodon skeleton, 144-5, 306, 307n, 383
Epistle to a Friend, 407, 523-4
and J. I. Hawkins's inventions, 306-7, 383-4, 406-8, 408-9
letters from, 144-5, 306-7, 406-8, 523-4
letter to, 383-4
museum, 307, 322n, 383, 406-7
painting of mastodon exhumation, 306, 307n
Peale, Raphaelle, 524n
Peale, Rembrandt
Account of the Skeleton of the Mammoth, 306, 307n, 383
displays mastodon skeleton, 145, 306, 383, 407, 523, 577
Peale, Rubens, 145, 306, 407, 523
Pearson, Philip
identified, 187n
letter from, 186-8
letter to, 613-14
seeks support for Jefferson Monticello Academy, 186-8, 613, 616
Pearson, Philip Edward, 187n
pecans, 64, 558
Pechin, William, & Co. (Baltimore)
letter from cited, 640
Peck, Nicholas, 400
Peck, William, 175, 632, 638
Pedesclaux, Peter, xlv
Pendleton, John, 147
Penhallow, Samuel, 424n
Penniman, Jabez, 346n, 437, 596n, 633
Pennsylvania
Allegheny Co., 102n
American Revolution in, 49-50, 450n
bankruptcy commissioners, 611-12
Berks Co., 450n
Clapboard Junto, 102-3n
constitution of 1790, 450n
Democratic Society of Pennsylvania, 450n
elections in, 100, 102-3n, 471-2, 552, 553-4n
Germans in, 32, 450n
glass manufacturing, 478n
immigration and naturalization, 414n
impeachment of A. Addison, 472-3, 474n
Indian affairs, 496, 497n
Lancaster, 32
legislature, 220n, 473, 474n
marshals, 314
merchants, 450n
militia, 50n, 102n
Montgomery Co., 478n
newspapers, 32, 100, 102n, 389, 554-5n
Pittsburgh, 100, 102-3n, 288n, 296, 478n, 494n, 556
and ratification of U.S. Constitution, 450n
Reading, 450n
supervisor for, 314
Washington, 450n
Wyoming Valley, 626n
See also Federalists; Republicans
Pennsylvania (ship), 228, 229n, 475
Pennsylvania, Bank of, 301, 302, 504
Pennsylvania, University of, 33n, 373n
Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of Manufactures and Mechanic Arts, 115n
Pen Park (Gilmer residence), 309, 310n
Pensacola, W. Fla., 381n
pentagraphs, 281, 282n
Percy, Hugh, Earl of, 89n
Perdrix (French corvette), 19, 23n
Perreau, Jean André
Le Roi voyageur, 619, 620n
Perrey, Jean François
identified, 230n
letter from, 229-30
recommends aspirants for office, 229-30
Perry, John
letters from cited, 637, 638
payments to, 61-2, 121n
and roofing at Monticello, 256
Peru, 136, 137n
Peters, Alexander A., 91
Peters, Samuel A.
General History of Connecticut, 81n
Petersburg, Va.
collector at, 314
merchants, 68, 69, 121n
Peyton, Craven
letters from, 4-5, 180, 555, 627
letters to, 52, 482, 569
payments to, x, 482, 555, 569, 581-2, 627
purchases land for TJ, x, 4-5, 52, 180
Phelps, Oliver, 222
Philadelphia
arts in, 407, 408n
booksellers, 176n
brewers, 486n
chemists, 612n
collector at, 314
courts, 436n
custom house, 120n
dentists, 415n
donations from, 394
druggists, 612n
gardens, 106, 107n, 523, 524n
Germans in, 32
Gray's gardens, 106, 107n
hairdressers and barbers, 3n
horticulturists, 337n
immigrants in, 412, 413-15n
insurance companies, 115n, 436n
Irish in, 412, 413-15n
iron manufacturing, 115n, 172-3n
laborers, 125n
manufacturing in, 115n, 137n
merchants, 122-3, 137n, 143-4, 275n, 435-6
navy agent at, 4
newspapers, 32, 369, 426n
perfumers, 3n
physicians, 373-4n, 439
Presbyterians in, 176n
printers, 176n, 425-6, 523n
prothonotaries, 436n
quarantine laws, 435
Republicans in, 85n
shipbuilding in, 505
Society of Friends in, 611, 612n
State House, 523, 524n
vice-consuls at, 137n
watchmakers, 407, 505-6
waterworks, 301, 302, 504
workmen in, 301, 302
yellow fever, 319
Philadelphia Medical Society, 33n
Philadelphia Merchants and Others
letter from, 435-6
recommend continuation of A. McLane, 435-6
Philadelphia Repository, and Weekly Register, 426n
Phillips, Alman, 628-30
Philoctetes, 511, 512, 513n
Philosophiae Epicuri syntagma (Pierre Gassendi), 511, 512, 609-10
Philosophical Transactions (Royal Society of London), 269, 270-1n
Philostratus, 448, 449n
physiognotrace, 306-7, 383-4, 406-9
Piattoli, Scipione, 532, 533, 536, 537, 540n
Pic, Marie Ann, 642
Pickens, Andrew, 223-4, 519, 522n
Pickering (U.S. revenue cutter), 495n, 573
Pickering, John
impeachment of, 368, 422-5, 443-4, 491, 492n
Pickering, Timothy, 52-3, 153n, 496n, 517n
Pickering, William
letter from cited, 639
Pickett, Pollard & Johnston, 465
Pickman, William, 151, 153n, 415, 437
Pictet, Marc Auguste
letter to, 456-7
TJ sends thoughts on science, society to, 456-7
Pike, Nicolas
New and Complete System of Arithmetic, 619
Pinckney, Charles
and convention with Spain, 316-17
denied use of public vessel, 330
instructions to, 316-17, 561
and negotiations for W. Fla., 313, 321n, 445, 499n, 633
and spoliation claims, 561n
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 472, 552
Pinckney Treaty
article concerning ship captures, 561
and navigation of Mississippi, vii, 623
and right of deposit at New Orleans, 72n, 104-5, 179, 206n, 428-9
Pintard, John M., 438n
Pintard, Lewis Searle, 438n
Pisa, Italy, 535, 539
Pitt, William, 412
Pittsburgh Gazette, 100, 103n
plow, moldboard, 128n
Plumard de Bellanger, Mme, 68, 69
Poellnitz, Baroness de. See Stuart, Lady Anne
Poellnitz, Baron Friedrich Karl Hans Bruno, von, 87-9
Pointe Coupee, 286
Poland, 532-3, 537, 540-1n
polygraphs, 306-7, 407, 408n
Port Folio (Philadelphia), 554-5n, 578-9n
Portsmouth, N.H.
bills of mortality for, 566
custom house, 422-5
fire at, xi, 311-12, 393-4
merchants, 425n, 492n
physicians, 492n
revenue cutter at, 633, 635n
revenue inspector at, 313
selectmen, 492n
surveyor at, 130, 313
Portugal, 274n, 543
postal service
clerks, 292n
contracts, 144n
postmasters, 96, 97n, 119, 342n, 360n, 477n
receipts from postage, 26
returns undeliverable letters, 342
schedules, efficiency of, 511, 512
See also Granger, Gideon
Potomac Canal Company, 20, 63-4, 81, 456, 457n
Potomac River
access to Atlantic from, 352
and canals, 20, 63-4
ice in, 405, 433
as water supply source, 124-5n
Potts, Joshua, 91, 632
Pougens, Charles
and books for Library of Congress, 50, 51n
identified, 458-9n
letter from cited, 459n
letter to, 458-9
recommended to Volney, 466
TJ orders books from, 458-9, 459-62
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia), 268
Powell, Cuthbert
letter to cited, 638
Powers of Genius, A Poem in Three Parts (John Blair Linn), 175, 176n
Practical Observations on the Inoculation of Cowpox (James Bryce), 268
Preble, Edward
identified, 33n
invited to dine with TJ, 33
letter to, 33
papers of, 495n
Preble, Enoch, 415n
Presbyterians, 176n, 208n, 290n, 622n
President's House
cooks at, 405n
groceries, supplies for, 468-71, 641-3
icehouse at, 642
medical care for servants at, 48-9
pump for, 213
receptions, dinners at, 526n
servants at, 309, 310n, 641, 642
stable and household accounts, 641-3
views of, xlvii, 322 (illus.)
See also Dougherty, Joseph; Jefferson, Thomas: Personal Affairs; Lemaire, Étienne
press, freedom of
abuse of, 147n, 457, 473, 553, 554-5n
Federalists threaten, 153n, 389, 553
importance of, to free society, 100, 244-5
and J. T. Callender, 265n
legislative, rather than judicial, matter, 265n
Price, Joseph, 627
Priestley, Joseph
Essay on the First Principles, 86
General History of the Christian Church, 86-7
letter to, 85-7
Princeton, battle of, 38
Principles of Virtue and Morality: Or Essays and Meditations on Various Subjects (David Macbride), 620n
prizes, naval, 26, 27n
“Propositions respecting the Foundation of Civil Government” (Thomas Cooper), 86
Prospect of Exterminating the Small Pox, Part II, Being a Continuation of a Narrative of Facts Concerning the Progress of the New Inoculation in America (Benjamin Waterhouse), 615-16
“Providential Detection” (cartoon), li
Public Characters of 1802-1803, 616
Pucelle d'Orléans (Voltaire), 109, 110n
Puerto Rico, 480n
Pumphry. See Fumfrey (Pumphry), Samuel
Putnam, Henry, 34, 35n
pyrites, 74-5