Oakson, Isaac, 422
oats, 612
“Observations and Experiments relating to equivocal, or spontaneous, Generation” (Joseph Priestley), 24, 25n
Ocmulgee River, 29
Ogden, Mr. (N.J.)
letter from cited, 624
Ohio
Cincinnati land office, 443, 541, 620
Jefferson Co., 572n
legislature, 572n
militia, 301
preemption rights in, 522n
ratifies Twelfth Amendment, 311
Steubenville land office, 572
and transfer of Louisiana to U.S., 301
Youngstown, 141
See also Federalists; Republicans
Ohio River, 373
oil
for lighthouses, 178-9
Olcott, Simeon, 8n
Oldham, James
letters from cited, 50n, 623, 624, 625
letters to, 50, 254
letter to cited, 50n, 623
payments to, 254
and sheet iron for Monticello, 50, 254
Olin, Gideon, 547n
Oregon, 7
Orleans Gazette (New Orleans), 55n
Orleans Territory
attorney general, 373n
calls for representative government in, 543
courts, 32, 35n
creation of government for, vii, 31-6, 37, 44, 103, 316, 410, 441n, 543
establishment of, vii, 31, 316, 441n
extension of federal laws over, 35n
governor of, 542
land claims in, 414n
legislative council, 308
legislature, 32-3, 35n
marshal, 169
regulation of trade in, 504
secretary, 32
slavery in, 33, 35n, 40
U.S. attorney, 177-8, 408, 494-5
See also Louisiana; New Orleans
Orvill, Robert, 512n
Osage River, 189
Osborne, Mary
asks TJ for money, 57-8
identified, 58n
letter from, 57-8
Osgood, Samuel
letter from cited, 403n, 626
recommends aspirants for office, 403n, 626
Ostend, 36n, 94, 95, 620
Otis, Samuel A.
letter to, 545
as secretary of the Senate, 131, 132n, 541n, 545
Ottawa River, 295
Otter Creek, 496
otters, 298
Otter Tail Lake, 194
Ottoman Empire, 395-6
Overton, Samuel
letter from cited, 626
letter to cited, 626
Ovid
Metamorphoses, 20, 21, 224, 225n
Remedia Amoris, 223, 225n