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Babcock, Amos G.

  • A Journal, of a Young Man of Massachusetts (ed. B. Waterhouse), 10:168–10:169, 10:247, 10:259

Babelon, Auguste

  • edits Opera Omnia Quæ Extant (Suetonius), 14:511

Babington, William

  • mineralogical theories of, 13:102

The Babler, 7:665

Bache, Benjamin, 3:39, 3:40n

Bache, Benjamin Franklin (1769–1798), 1:49n, 3:39, 3:40n, 3:331n, 3:451, 3:452n

Bache, Benjamin Franklin (1801–1881)

  • mentioned, 7:62

Bache, Catharine Wistar

  • family of, 7:62, 8:449n
  • friendship with E. Trist, 2:285, 3:163n
  • mentioned, 10:450
  • and T. M. Randolph, 8:448

Bache, Emma Mary

  • death of, 7:62

Bache, Franklin, 3:39, 3:40n, 3:88

Bache, Hartman, 3:39, 3:40n

Bache, Margaret Hartman Markoe. See Duane, Margaret Hartman Markoe Bache (William Duane’s wife)

Bache, Richard (1737–1811), 3:452n

Bache, Richard (1784–1848)

  • and Franklin Gazette, 12:307–12:308, 12:309–12:310, 12:370
  • identified, 12:308n
  • letter from, 12:307–12:308
  • letter to, 12:370

Bache, Richard (1794–1836), 3:39, 3:40n, 3:88

Bache, Sarah Franklin, 3:451, 3:452n

Bache, William

  • appointment, 1:615–1:616
  • health of, 7:62, 7:63n

Backer, T. H. (Amsterdam agent), 1:50n

Backus, Azel

  • criticizes TJ, 1:277, 1:278n, 1:350n, 7:206, 7:207n

Backus, Thomas (ship captain), 14:334n

bacon, 2:371, 5:489, 6:343, 7:45, 8:184, 9:588, 9:588, 9:713, 11:298, 11:299, 11:623, 12:51, 13:566, 13:581, 15:95

Bacon, Ann Simmons (Edmund Bacon’s wife)

  • and wool spinning, 4:380

Bacon, Edmund

  • and agreement with R. Durrett, 5:418
  • attends court, 2:670
  • buys corn for TJ, 6:181, 6:181–6:182, 6:553, 6:554, 7:72n, 9:151–9:152, 9:152n, 11:214, 12:242, 14:213, 14:305, 14:305n, 14:431, 14:478, 14:487, 14:555
  • buys plow horse for TJ, 2:155n
  • delivers nails, 1:64
  • describes Central College cornerstone laying, 12:59
  • describes cider-making at Monticello, 12:192n
  • describes TJ’s siting of Central College, 11:544–11:545n
  • describes travels with TJ, 1:51–1:52
  • and 1810 census, 3:202
  • family of, 12:272, 13:133–13:134, 13:134, 13:135, 14:369, 14:509, 15:11
  • and fight between C. L. Bankhead and T. J. Randolph, 14:20
  • and gunpowder for TJ, 14:213
  • and horses, 14:469, 14:555, 14:564, 14:586
  • identified, 1:52n
  • and Jefferson v. Rivanna Company, 14:364–14:365, 14:367
  • letter from accounted for, 10:538n
  • letters from, 9:151–9:152, 11:211–11:212, 11:421, 12:191, 12:242–12:243, 12:272, 13:133–13:134, 13:135–13:136, 13:167, 13:600, 14:213, 14:305, 14:369–14:370, 14:431, 14:469–14:470, 14:490, 14:509, 14:554–14:555, 14:584–14:586, 15:11–15:12
  • letters to, 4:306–4:307, 12:192, 12:197, 12:227, 13:169, 14:564, 14:602
  • letters to accounted for, 5:418n
  • letters to from R. B. Sthreshly, 6:554
  • mentioned, 3:215, 7:520n, 7:619n, 9:105
  • and merino sheep, 2:666
  • Monticello overseer, 1:52n, 1:81n, 3:394, 3:513, 3:612, 3:643, 4:306–4:307, 4:464–4:465, 4:543, 4:557n, 5:418, 5:576n, 5:608n, 6:136n, 9:147, 9:151–9:152, 9:415, 9:483, 9:483n, 10:105, 10:106, 10:107, 10:475, 10:517, 11:211–11:212, 11:421, 12:191n, 12:192, 12:197, 12:198, 12:227, 12:242–12:243, 12:272, 12:415, 13:134, 13:135, 13:167, 13:244, 13:276n, 14:305, 14:307, 14:369–14:370, 14:431, 14:472, 14:490, 14:509, 14:554–14:555, 14:564, 14:584–14:586, 14:602, 15:11–15:12, 15:44, 15:44n, 15:60, 15:414, 15:543
  • orders goods for TJ, 6:343, 6:344, 6:344, 6:344, 6:345, 6:345, 6:345, 6:346, 6:346, 6:346, 6:346, 6:347, 6:348, 6:348, 9:267, 9:269, 12:362, 15:449, 15:450, 15:451, 15:451
  • pays I. Chisholm, 5:5
  • pays insurance premium, 3:329n, 13:34
  • pays TJ’s expenses, 5:6, 5:6n, 14:541
  • pays Wayt & Winn, 6:111n
  • plans to move west, 11:211–11:212, 12:272, 13:120, 13:133–13:134, 13:167, 13:167n, 13:169, 13:244, 13:244n, 13:600, 14:369–14:370, 14:469, 14:490, 14:509, 14:564, 15:11
  • T. M. Randolph recommends, 13:244n
  • and rent collection, 2:422, 9:483, 10:472, 14:307, 14:472, 14:554–14:555
  • seeks cottonseed for TJ, 1:81, 1:159
  • ships crops for TJ, 15:471, 15:471n
  • slaves of, 14:509
  • TJ borrows money from, 11:451–11:452n, 14:213
  • TJ pays, 1:41, 1:81n, 2:155, 5:298, 10:467n, 12:242–12:243, 14:213n, 14:220, 14:244, 14:287, 14:295, 14:295n, 14:296, 14:309, 14:318, 14:319, 14:473, 14:474
  • TJ recommends, 13:244
  • TJ’s account with, 12:191, 12:192, 12:242–12:243, 12:644, 13:169, 14:305, 14:370, 14:490, 15:425, 15:426, 15:557–15:558
  • TJ’s promissory note to, 6:54, 7:231, 7:231n, 9:301, 9:301, 9:301n, 13:324, 15:494, 15:494–15:495n, 15:590
  • and wagons, 13:600
  • witnesses documents, 2:229, 5:607–5:608, 6:34, 6:36, 6:36n, 6:36, 6:36n, 8:396, 8:396, 8:396n, 8:399

Bacon, Ezekiel

  • and federal revenue, 4:520n
  • identified, 3:358n
  • letters from, 3:358
  • letters to, 3:428
  • reference for J. L. Edwards, 4:92
  • and repeal of Embargo Act, 2:533, 2:534n, 2:537
  • and Supreme Court appointment, 3:126, 3:166, 3:178
  • and J. Wilkinson, 3:358, 3:428, 3:428–3:431

Bacon, Francis

  • classification of knowledge, 6:408, 6:409, 7:606, 7:607n, 8:240, 8:473, 8:475n, 9:xliv–9:xlv
  • in D. Fraser’s proposed book, 5:545
  • The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry The Seventh, 7:629, 7:631n
  • mentioned, 7:101, 11:390, 14:631, 15:122n
  • Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning: or the Partitions of Sciences, 8:473, 8:475n, 9:xliv–9:xlv
  • portrait of, 3:305, 10:398
  • quoted, 9:110, 9:111n, 10:371
  • tried for bribery, 10:77, 10:79n
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Bacon, John

  • promissory note assigned to, 6:54, 6:54n, 6:54n, 7:231, 9:301, 9:301, 9:301n, 12:644

Bacon, Mary Anne Williamson

  • account with TJ, 11:421, 11:421n, 11:451–11:452, 14:307
  • identified, 11:451n

Bacon, Matthew

  • A General Abridgment of Cases in Equity, Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, &c., 7:627, 7:628, 7:628, 7:628, 13:53, 13:53
  • A New Abridgment of the Law, 3:546, 3:546, 7:125, 7:126, 7:127, 7:127, 13:53

Bacon, Nathaniel (1593–1660)

  • read by J. Adams, 4:474

Bacon, William, 14:360, 14:367, 14:368

Bacon’s Rebellion, 10:423, 10:423n

Bacot, Thomas Wright

  • and Seventy-Six Association, 11:530n

Bacquet, Jean

  • Oeuvres, 3:174–3:175n

Badajoz, Spain, 2:233, 2:247, 6:515, 6:515n

Badillo, Francisco de Sales, 3:478n

Bagot, Mr., 2:83

Bagot, Charles

  • British minister plenipotentiary to U.S., 9:579, 12:460n, 13:77, 14:232
  • visits Montpellier (Madison family estate), 13:76, 13:76, 13:79n, 13:93, 13:94n

Bagot, Mary Charlotte Anne Wellesley-Pole (Charles Bagot’s wife)

  • visits Montpellier (Madison family estate), 13:79n, 13:93, 13:94n
  • and Washington society, 9:579, 13:77

Bagwell (TJ’s slave)

  • farm laborer, 2:426n
  • on Monticello slave lists, 4:386, 8:62n, 12:303, 12:303, 12:303
  • purchased by TJ, 2:425, 2:425, 2:464

Bahamas

  • Spanish expedition against, 4:286, 4:286n

Bahrdt, Karl Friedrich

  • edits Hexaplorum Origenis (Origen), 12:582, 13:295

Bailey, Lydia R.

  • and P. Freneau’s poems, 2:309, 2:336, 2:369, 3:241, 3:243, 3:296, 3:334
  • identified, 2:309n
  • letters from, 2:309, 2:369
  • letters to, 2:336, 3:241

Bailey, Nathan (Nathaniel)

  • edits Minellius Anglicanus, sive Publii Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon (Ovid), 9:464, 9:538, 9:639
  • An Universal Etymological English Dictionary , 14:193, 14:265, 14:286

Bailey, Theodorus

  • and dispatches to France, 2:410
  • forwards letter to F. A. Van der Kemp, 10:36
  • identified, 3:459n
  • letters from, 3:459, 3:459–3:460, 3:503, 3:521, 3:597–3:598, 4:588–4:589, 4:673, 5:263, 5:581–5:582, 10:36, 10:271
  • letters to, 3:505–3:506, 4:589, 5:305–5:306, 5:606
  • letters to accounted for, 3:444n, 4:580n
  • and map of N.Y., 3:459–3:460, 3:521, 3:597–3:598
  • postmaster in New York City, 3:459, 3:464, 3:503, 3:505–3:506, 3:521, 3:538, 10:36, 10:271
  • Report of the Commissioners, 3:459–3:460, 3:597
  • returns undeliverable letter to TJ, 10:271
  • sends TJ maps, 5:263, 5:305–5:306, 5:581, 5:582, 5:582n, 5:606
  • and spinning machines, 4:588, 4:589, 4:673
  • on War of 1812, 5:581–5:582

Baily, Jeremiah

  • receives patent, 6:456, 6:458n

Bainbridge, William, 6:206, 6:207n, 10:217

Baines, Edward

  • History of the Wars of the French Revolution, 13:288, 13:288n, 13:304, 13:317, 13:317, 13:616, 14:16, 15:524, 15:525n, 15:606

Baird, Sir David

  • killed by French forces, 1:108

baize, 5:394

Baker, Ezra

  • recommends B. O. Tyler, 12:537n

Baker, Harriet Weissenfels (John Martin Baker’s wife)

  • health of, 10:58
  • mentioned, 11:660, 11:661, 11:662
  • requests landscape view of Monticello, 1:346, 1:366, 1:434
  • sends greetings to TJ, 2:391, 3:524, 4:5, 6:165, 13:526
  • sends seeds to TJ, 9:102

Baker, Henry

  • The Microscope made easy, 1:581

Baker, James

  • and fish for TJ, 11:66, 11:274, 11:295, 12:551, 13:141
  • letter from, 11:274–11:275
  • letters to, 11:66, 11:295, 12:551
  • as Richmond merchant, 11:386, 13:132, 13:165

Baker, Jerman (ca. 1734–1792), 1:363, 1:378, 2:397

Baker, Jerman (17761828)

  • attends dinners honoring TJ, 1:608+, 1:615+
  • and J. W. Baker’s education, 10:183, 10:664, 10:672, 11:18–11:19, 11:49, 11:59, 14:183–14:184, 14:280, 14:294, 14:311
  • and Central College subscription, 11:331, 11:596, 12:472, 12:551
  • considers land purchase, 9:147
  • and F. W. Eppes’s education, 13:321, 13:428–13:429, 14:294
  • health of, 9:331, 10:664
  • identified, 9:278n
  • letters from, 9:331–9:332, 10:664–10:665, 11:59, 11:132–11:133, 12:551–12:552, 14:280, 14:311
  • letters to, 9:277–9:278, 10:581–10:582, 10:628, 11:18–11:19, 14:294
  • and petition of P. I. Barziza, 10:628, 10:628, 10:664, 11:19, 11:19n, 11:59, 11:146
  • and petition of J. Miller, 9:277–9:278, 9:279, 9:331, 9:332n
  • and proposed Albemarle Co. road, 10:581–10:582, 10:664, 11:59, 11:59, 11:59n, 11:59n, 11:119, 11:132
  • sends greetings to M. J. Randolph, 10:664, 12:551, 14:280, 14:311
  • as treasurer of Va., 15:433n, 15:433n, 15:482n, 15:487n
  • and trunk for J. W. Baker, 14:280
  • as Va. legislator, 9:277–9:278, 9:331–9:332, 9:379n
  • visits Poplar Forest, 9:147

Baker, John Martin

  • as consul, 6:163–6:164, 6:165, 7:634, 7:693, 7:697n, 9:102, 9:112, 9:119n, 10:58, 11:660–11:662, 11:662–11:663, 13:526
  • family of, 6:164, 6:165, 9:102, 10:58, 11:660, 11:660n, 11:661, 11:662, 12:47, 12:151, 12:473, 13:526, 13:526
  • identified, 1:346n
  • letter from, to R. Rush, 11:660–11:663
  • letters from, 1:345–1:346, 1:434, 2:391, 3:523–3:524, 4:4–4:5, 6:163–6:165, 9:102, 10:58, 11:659–11:660, 12:47–12:48, 12:151, 12:473–12:474, 13:526, 14:96, 14:125
  • letters from accounted for, 2:391n
  • letters to, 1:365–1:366, 12:22, 12:93–12:94, 12:521–12:522, 14:101
  • letter to accounted for, 14:96n
  • and L. de Prunner, 2:297, 2:391, 4:4
  • seeks appointment, 2:391, 3:523–3:524, 4:5, 4:5, 6:163, 6:164–6:165, 9:102, 11:659–11:660, 11:660–11:663, 12:22, 12:47, 12:93–12:94, 12:151, 12:473–12:474, 12:521–12:522
  • sends goods to TJ, 4:215, 4:220, 4:529, 6:163, 9:102, 9:333, 9:369–9:370, 10:58, 10:278, 10:292
  • sends prospectus to TJ, 13:526
  • and TJ’s order for goods from Majorca, 1:345, 1:365–1:366, 1:434, 3:524
  • A View of the Commerce of the Mediterranean; with Reflections arising from personal experience, during many years residence in Spain, France, Italy, and Africa , 14:96, 14:101, 14:125
  • visits Montpellier (Madison family estate), 11:659, 12:22

Baker, John Wayles (TJ’s grandnephew)

  • education of, 10:183, 10:356n, 10:664, 10:672, 11:18–11:19, 11:59, 11:59n, 14:183–14:184, 14:188, 14:210, 14:210, 14:280, 14:280–14:281, 14:294, 14:311, 15:141, 15:142n
  • on T. Holcombe, 6:64
  • identified, 6:65n
  • letters from, 6:64–6:65
  • relationship with F. W. Eppes, 15:377
  • room and board payment for, 15:270, 15:280
  • and study of French, 7:647, 7:647n, 14:294, 14:311
  • TJ’s relationship with, 6:64–6:65, 6:65, 6:225, 6:451, 6:451, 6:648, 6:649, 9:712, 10:355
  • trunk for, 14:280
  • visits Monticello, 15:48n, 15:500n
  • visits Poplar Forest, 7:400, 15:14n
  • witnesses document, 15:38

Baker, Louis Jean Marie, 12:473

Baker, Martha Bolling Eppes (TJ’s niece; Jerman Baker’s wife)

  • TJ sends greetings to, 14:294

Baker, Martin, 6:19

Baker, Polly (fictional character), 10:646, 10:648n, 13:464–13:465, 13:465n

Baker, Sir Richard

  • A Chronicle of the Kings of England, 11:274, 11:274n, 11:447

Baker, William, 1:156n

Baker & Folsom (Richmond firm), 13:132, 13:165

Bakewell, Robert

  • identified, 3:264n
  • letters from, 3:263–3:264
  • Mineralogical and Statistical Survey of Estates, 3:263–3:264
  • Observations on the influence of soil and climate upon wool, 1:479, 1:480n, 3:263, 3:264n

balances, hydrostatic, 14:167

Baldwin, Abraham, 5:372, 5:373–5:374

Baldwin, Briscoe Gerard

  • as attorney, 11:538–11:539
  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 13:224n, 13:401, 13:473n, 13:583, 13:584n
  • as Va. legislator, 15:296n

Baldwin, Cyrus B.

  • cloth manufacturer, 6:335, 6:335, 6:631, 6:631, 6:631–6:632n, 7:309–7:310, 7:310n, 7:460, 7:461n

Baldwin, Henry

  • as U.S. representative from Pa., 15:277

Baldwin, Loammi

  • engineer to Va. Board of Public Works, 12:196, 13:58, 13:59n

Baldwin, William

  • identified, 2:125n
  • letters from, 2:124–2:125
  • letters to, 2:157–2:159, 2:159
  • and Quakers, 2:124–2:125, 2:125n, 2:157–2:158, 2:159

Baldwin I, emperor of Constantinople, 7:66

Baldwin II, emperor of Constantinople, 7:66

Baldwin IV, king of Jerusalem, 7:66

Balearic Islands, 1:345, 1:346n, 1:365

Ballard, Bartlet, 2:237, 2:238–2:239n

Ballard, Henry E.

  • and sainfoin, 15:578, 15:578–15:579n

Ballard, Joseph W.

  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 13:601n

Ballard, William

  • account with TJ, 9:105–9:106
  • agreement with TJ, 6:304
  • identified, 6:304n
  • as juror, 5:278, 5:279
  • as Tufton overseer, 6:304, 8:203, 8:204n, 8:611, 8:611n, 8:676n, 9:604n
  • witnesses documents, 8:396, 8:396n, 8:399

Ballendenies. See A free translation of the Preface to Bellendenus, containing animated strictures on the great political characters of the present time (S. Parr)

balloons, 8:388

Ballowe, Thomas, 7:600, 7:601n

Bally, Victor François

  • Du Typhus d’Amérique ou Fièvre Jaune, 10:129, 10:146n
  • Opinion sur la Contagion de la Fièvre Jaune, 10:130, 10:135, 10:147n

balm of Gilead fir. See balsam fir (balm of Gilead fir)

balsam copaiba trees, 1:56, 1:56, 1:58n

balsam fir (balm of Gilead fir), 4:497, 4:498n, 4:498n

Baltic Sea

  • and American commerce, 4:612, 4:612n
  • and Napoleon’s Continental System, 5:385, 5:561, 7:92

Baltimore, Lord. See Calvert, Frederick, 6th Baron Baltimore

Baltimore, Md. See also McCulloch, James Hugh (father of James H. McCulloh): collector at Baltimore

  • American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1:178n, 1:221n, 2:173, 2:174n
  • banks in, 2:117, 12:179, 14:497, 14:498–14:499, 15:542
  • builders’ prices in, 12:520
  • Church of St. Mary, 1:450, 1:450–1:451n
  • commerce at, 4:26
  • construction techniques in, 13:381
  • cotton factories in, 9:534–9:537, 9:537n
  • currency, 3:525–3:526
  • customhouse, 15:542
  • defense of, 8:153, 8:154, 10:426, 10:439, 10:441
  • dinner for D. B. Warden, 3:340
  • 1812 riot in, 7:229, 7:230n, 7:231, 7:231–7:232n, 8:689, 8:689n, 14:614, 14:615n
  • financial distress in, 14:614, 14:615–14:616n
  • First Independent Church, 14:462
  • flooding in, 11:606, 11:606n, 11:614, 11:626n
  • French immigrants in, 10:490
  • gaslights in, 10:310–10:311
  • glass manufactured at, 8:21, 8:142
  • library in, 15:578
  • lottery office, 4:391, 4:392n
  • Merchants’ Exchange building, 12:196, 14:652
  • merchants in, 1:50, 2:205, 7:72
  • militia of, 7:656, 7:656n
  • millers in, 7:386, 7:386n
  • and J. Monroe’s presidential tour, 11:568, 11:569n
  • museums in, 6:291, 6:291–6:292n, 6:374, 8:462, 10:179n
  • newspapers, 3:414n, 4:177–178, 4:234, 4:336, 4:338n, 8:260, 8:566, 8:569–8:570, 8:598, 8:599n, 8:660n, 9:607n, 10:385, 10:385n, 10:536, 10:536n, 10:537, 10:601, 11:5, 11:277, 11:279n, 11:594, 11:594–11:596, 11:604, 11:604n, 11:648, 11:649, 12:6, 12:8, 12:160–12:164, 12:293, 12:370n, 12:530, 12:531n, 13:456, 13:477, 13:497, 13:497n, 15:97, 15:100, 15:481n
  • prices in, 3:437, 6:561
  • privateers from, 14:613, 14:615n
  • Republican support for W. Duane, 3:585
  • Saint Mary’s College, 1:450, 1:450–1:451n, 12:478, 13:451, 13:452, 13:455n
  • Smith family of, 3:542, 3:550, 3:550n, 3:553
  • stagecoach from, 12:584, 14:465, 14:475
  • tarring and feathering in, 2:411, 2:412n
  • TJ orders gypsum from, 2:197, 3:453
  • wages in, 12:584, 14:465
  • Washington Monument in, 14:152, 14:152n

Baltimore College, 13:451–13:453, 13:454–13:455n

Baltimore Patriot & Evening Advertiser (newspaper), 8:598, 8:599n, 8:660n, 9:607n, 10:536, 10:536n

Baltimore Tammany Society

  • letters from, 1:176–1:179
  • letters to, 1:221

Bancroft, Edward

  • correspondence with TJ, 9:8n, 9:283
  • identified, 9:7n
  • introduces P. I. Barziza to TJ, 9:6–9:7, 9:394
  • letter from, 9:6–9:8

bandages, 10:364n, 14:9

Bandini, Angelo Maria

  • and portrait of A. Vespucci, 7:613

Banger, Timothy

  • identified, 10:409n
  • letters from, 10:408–10:409, 10:409–10:410
  • letter to, 10:444
  • and package for TJ, 10:408, 10:409, 10:409, 10:444, 10:448, 10:500
  • thanks TJ, 10:408–10:409
  • TJ on, 10:444

Banister, John, Jr., 3:183, 3:210–3:211

Bankhead, Ann (Anne) Cary Randolph (TJ’s granddaughter; Charles Lewis Bankhead’s wife)

  • and Bedford Co. land, 3:187, 4:316, 4:318n
  • and birth of son, 3:315n, 4:429, 4:430n
  • book for, 3:633
  • Carlton estate of, 7:401n, 8:308n
  • Carlton estate of conveyed to trustees, 8:394–8:397
  • children of, 8:395, 8:397n, 8:398, 8:636, 8:636n, 10:537, 14:77, 14:110
  • Christmas visitors of, 2:110, 2:111n
  • and W. J. Coffee’s terra-cotta busts, 12:lii, 15:318
  • compared to flowers by TJ, 3:633
  • and fight between C. L. Bankhead and T. J. Randolph, 14:10n, 14:16
  • forwards letter to TJ, 12:553
  • gold watch for, 6:339n
  • greetings to, 7:16, 7:460, 7:623, 7:643, 7:643n, 7:656, 7:698
  • health of, 11:172, 11:172n
  • identified, 2:104n
  • infant of, 1:387, 1:396n
  • letter from, 12:553
  • letters from accounted for, 2:104n
  • letters to, 2:103–2:104, 3:633–3:634
  • and letter writing, 1:245
  • mentioned, 10:89, 10:90n, 10:212, 10:212n, 10:537
  • mistreatment by husband, 9:131
  • pregnancy of, 11:15
  • relationship with husband, 14:110
  • safety of, 14:9, 14:77, 14:110, 14:594
  • swans for, 7:621
  • TJ conveys land to, 8:278, 8:397–8:399
  • TJ misses, 3:394, 3:644
  • and TJ’s plants, 2:103
  • visits Monticello, 7:635, 9:131, 11:631n

Bankhead, Charles Lewis (Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead’s husband)

  • and Albemarle Co. land, 3:621–3:622, 3:644
  • and Albemarle Volunteer Company subscription, 5:344, 5:345n
  • alcohol abuse by, 9:131–9:132, 10:461–10:462, 10:537, 14:594
  • and appointment of principal assessor, 6:442
  • and Bedford Co. land, 3:64, 3:162, 3:163n, 3:186–3:188, 4:5–4:6, 4:59, 4:279, 4:316, 4:317, 4:318n, 4:319
  • beer for, 8:565
  • and birth of son, 3:315n
  • buys land, 2:239n
  • Carlton estate of, 7:401n, 8:277, 8:308n, 9:131–9:132, 10:168, 10:462
  • Carlton estate of conveyed to trustees, 8:394–8:397
  • debts of, 8:277, 8:394
  • and 1810 census, 3:202
  • family of, 8:395, 8:397n, 8:398, 14:77
  • at family dinner, 1:387
  • and fight with T. J. Randolph, 14:8–14:9, 14:10n, 14:16–14:17, 14:19–14:20, 14:25–14:26, 14:37, 14:47, 14:60, 14:60n, 14:77, 14:110, 14:594
  • greetings to, 7:460, 7:623, 7:656
  • health of, 8:565, 14:16
  • identified, 3:188n
  • letters from, 4:5–4:6, 6:517–6:518, 14:16–14:17
  • letters from accounted for, 7:636n, 10:462n, 11:244n, 14:17n
  • letters to, 3:644
  • marries A. Randolph, 1:396n
  • mentioned, 5:600, 12:553
  • military service of, 7:624, 7:635
  • mistreats wife, 9:131
  • and proposed Albemarle Co. road, 11:243, 11:243, 11:244n, 12:58, 12:58, 13:275–13:276, 13:276n
  • purchases horses, 3:180
  • requests charcoal from TJ, 6:517
  • sells corn, 10:118, 12:242
  • and W. Short’s land, 4:5–4:6, 4:59
  • slaves owned by, 8:395
  • studies law under TJ, 1:245, 1:389, 1:416, 2:103
  • TJ conveys land to, 8:277–8:278, 8:397–8:399
  • TJ on, 8:277, 8:278, 10:461–10:462, 14:16, 14:110
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625
  • TJ sends greetings to, 3:633
  • tobacco crop of, 5:34, 5:51, 5:56–5:57, 5:63, 5:64n, 5:489
  • visits J. Bankhead, 8:123, 8:565
  • visits Monticello, 9:131
  • witnesses document, 2:229, 4:277–4:278n

Bankhead, Ellen Monroe (TJ’s great-granddaughter), 6:438n, 8:397n, 8:636, 8:636n

Bankhead, James, 5:533–5:540, 5:542–5:543n, 5:543n

Bankhead, John

  • family of, 8:123, 11:172, 12:559n, 14:19, 14:19, 14:77, 14:594
  • health of, 8:123
  • identified, 8:278n
  • letter from accounted for, 8:279n
  • letters to, 8:277–8:279, 9:131–9:132, 10:461–10:462
  • and T. J. Randolph, 1:590–1:591
  • relationship with C. L. Bankhead, 8:277–8:278, 8:565, 9:131–9:132, 9:132n, 10:461–10:462, 10:537, 14:19, 14:19
  • and seeds for TJ, 10:212
  • and W. Short’s land, 3:621–3:622, 4:6, 4:59
  • TJ sends greetings to, 2:103, 3:633, 3:644
  • as trustee of A. C. and C. L. Bankhead, 8:394–8:397, 8:397–8:399
  • visits Monticello, 9:132
  • witnesses document, 3:188

Bankhead, John Warner (TJ’s great-grandson), 3:315n, 3:633, 4:429, 4:430n, 8:397n, 8:636, 8:636n

Bankhead, Mary Warner Lewis (John Bankhead’s wife)

  • relationship with C. L. Bankhead, 8:277–8:278
  • and W. Short’s land, 3:622, 4:6
  • TJ sends greetings to, 2:103, 2:103, 3:633, 3:644, 8:278, 9:132, 10:462

Bankhead, Thomas Mann Randolph (TJ’s great-grandson)

  • appearance of, 11:631n
  • family of, 8:397n
  • health of, 8:636, 8:636n, 11:631n

Bankhead, William, 3:188

Bankhead, William Stuart (TJ’s great-grandson), 8:397n

Bank of Alexandria

  • notes issued by, 8:19, 8:511

Bank of Columbia, 2:181, 2:182, 4:192, 4:576, 6:168, 7:380, 7:381n, 7:421, 7:617, 8:125, 8:499, 8:511, 9:587–9:588, 10:93, 10:94–10:95, 10:295–10:296, 10:312, 10:431–10:432, 10:451, 10:568, 10:584, 10:585, 10:598–10:599, 10:625, 10:626, 10:639, 10:640, 10:641, 10:665, 11:57, 11:124, 11:155, 12:347, 12:347, 13:320, 13:320, 13:321, 14:158, 14:426, 14:427, 14:508n

Bank of England

  • crisis management by, 7:193, 8:525, 8:527n
  • and resumption of specie payments, 14:206

Bank of Fredericksburg, 2:661, 3:112, 3:302, 3:373, 4:81, 4:217, 4:556, 4:557, 4:558, 5:225, 6:306, 6:314, 6:471

Bank of Germantown (Pa.)

  • cashier of, 9:447

Bank of New York, 8:413

Bank of Norfolk, 1:626, 5:494n

Bank of Orleans, 2:121, 2:192

Bank of Pennsylvania

  • drafts on, 1:407, 1:421, 1:455, 6:156, 6:258
  • stock owned by T. Kosciuszko, 1:32n, 1:166, 1:217, 1:218n, 1:408, 2:135, 2:181, 3:89, 3:90n, 3:284, 3:289, 3:524, 3:528, 3:613, 3:617, 3:619, 4:17, 4:18n, 4:26, 4:418, 4:463, 4:487–4:488, 4:591–4:592, 4:665–4:666, 5:59–5:60, 5:374, 5:380, 5:381n, 5:393, 6:168, 6:307, 6:546, 7:170, 7:189, 7:192, 7:193–7:194, 7:211–7:212, 7:215–7:216, 7:233–7:234, 7:261, 7:283–7:284, 7:294, 7:294, 7:314–7:316, 7:333–7:334, 7:334, 7:353, 7:354, 7:355, 7:369, 7:380–7:381, 7:421, 7:432n, 7:432, 7:432, 7:432, 7:432, 7:440–7:441, 7:442–7:443, 7:456–7:457, 8:20, 8:300, 8:499, 8:499, 8:500, 8:573, 14:69

Bank of Richmond. See Bank of Virginia (Richmond)

Bank of the Manhattan Company

  • distressed situation of, 7:211, 7:212n, 7:216

Bank of the United States

  • deposits in, 2:121
  • drafts on, by TJ, 1:41n, 1:45, 1:49, 1:455, 1:458
  • and W. Duane, 3:450–3:451, 4:174, 5:254–5:255, 5:257n
  • and A. Gallatin, 3:602–3:603, 6:535
  • and A. Hamilton, 6:534, 12:424, 13:609
  • loan through J. Barnes and J. Madison, 1:212–1:213, 1:217–1:218, 1:246, 1:281, 1:285, 1:408
  • mentioned, 6:225, 7:654
  • opposition to, 2:70, 2:70n, 2:92, 2:93n, 3:317, 3:388–3:389, 3:449, 3:450–3:451, 4:113, 4:113n, 4:128–4:130, 5:254–5:255, 5:257n, 5:586n, 6:581, 6:594, 8:556–8:557, 9:407, 9:407n
  • and renewal of charter, 3:259, 3:274–3:275, 3:317, 3:331, 3:386, 3:388, 8:155n
  • and state charter for, 4:371–4:372, 4:373n
  • TJ on, 15:598

Bank of the United States, Second

  • B. Austin on, 12:484–12:485
  • Baltimore branch of, 14:495, 14:615–14:616n
  • banknotes of, 15:263
  • constitutionality of, 13:360, 15:236–15:237
  • W. H. Crawford on, 10:99–10:100
  • creation of, 9:354, 9:354–9:355n, 10:29, 10:29, 10:31n, 11:110, 11:380, 11:380n
  • currency of, 11:585, 12:178–12:179, 12:313, 12:406, 12:514, 13:345, 13:346, 13:474, 13:475, 13:479, 13:616, 14:6, 14:85, 14:265–14:266, 14:321, 14:500, 15:181, 15:514
  • directors of, 15:123
  • and internal improvements, 11:123n
  • W. Jones (ca. 1761–1831) on, 12:178–12:179
  • and T. Kosciuszko’s American investments, 12:347
  • list of branches of, 12:179
  • and McCulloch v. Maryland, 14:627n
  • proposed Fredericksburg branch, 12:553n, 12:558, 12:559n
  • proposed Lynchburg branch, 12:50–12:51, 12:77, 12:78, 12:139, 12:178, 12:179, 12:280, 12:280, 12:395
  • proposed Petersburg branch, 12:139–12:140
  • stock issued by, 14:23n

Bank of the United States, Second, Richmond branch of

  • drafts of, 15:394
  • and W. C. Nicholas’s debts, 15:6, 15:7, 15:30–15:31, 15:32–15:33, 15:33n, 15:34–15:35, 15:36–15:38, 15:38n, 15:46–15:47, 15:47–15:48, 15:49, 15:49, 15:50, 15:56, 15:62, 15:64, 15:78–15:79, 15:79, 15:143, 15:143n, 15:143n, 15:148, 15:173, 15:173n, 15:196–15:197, 15:204, 15:225, 15:226n, 15:245, 15:246, 15:261, 15:282, 15:291
  • Resolution by, 15:6–15:7, 15:204, 15:245
  • Richmond branch of (subentry to be split apart as time permits), 11:304, 11:304n, 11:426, 11:426n, 11:451, 12:411–12:413, 12:555–12:556, 12:572, 12:585, 12:649n, 13:42, 13:123–13:124, 13:126, 13:159, 13:251, 13:283–13:284, 13:602n, 14:6, 14:42, 14:281, 14:287, 14:369n, 14:495, 14:497, 14:498, 14:586, 14:587n, 14:588n, 14:602, 14:617, 14:619, 14:621, 14:623, 14:624, 14:634, 14:640, 14:645–14:646
  • TJ’s Account with, 15:79
  • TJ’s loan from, 11:464, 11:476, 11:496, 11:496n, 11:593, 11:594, 11:605, 11:638, 12:l, 12:141, 12:148, 12:181, 12:253, 12:273, 12:527, 12:541, 12:541n, 12:555–12:556, 12:572, 12:585, 12:613, 12:632, 12:633, 12:633, 12:644, 12:645, 12:654, 12:656–12:657, 13:18, 13:42, 13:79, 13:91, 13:95, 13:101, 13:131, 13:141, 13:159, 13:165, 13:165–13:166, 13:166, 13:168, 13:171, 13:173, 13:277, 13:283, 13:285, 13:289, 13:323, 13:326, 13:459, 13:475, 13:492, 13:604, 14:7, 14:42, 14:57, 14:57, 14:72, 14:211, 14:220, 14:220, 14:245, 14:245, 14:272, 14:276, 14:281, 14:287, 14:287, 14:295, 14:308–14:309, 14:309–14:310, 14:318–14:319, 14:353, 14:354–14:355, 14:415, 14:468, 14:472, 14:473, 14:473, 14:474, 14:483, 14:486, 14:496, 14:498, 14:504, 14:543, 14:570, 14:640, 15:43–15:44, 15:45, 15:202, 15:202, 15:243, 15:332, 15:426, 15:470, 15:471n, 15:473, 15:609

Bank of the Valley in Virginia (Winchester), 10:660n

Bank of Virginia (Petersburg), 12:140

Bank of Virginia (Richmond)

  • and Albemarle Academy, 7:339, 11:253
  • banknotes of, 7:96, 8:35, 8:36n, 8:511, 9:443, 9:447, 9:522, 9:525, 9:553, 9:587, 10:74, 10:521, 10:600, 10:630, 11:486, 11:585, 12:74, 13:475, 13:477, 13:479, 13:506, 14:321, 14:532, 15:263
  • and C. Bellini estate, 9:123, 9:136, 9:291, 9:490, 9:490, 9:490n, 9:492, 9:530, 10:249, 11:580, 12:578, 12:579, 12:581, 12:586
  • calls in debts, 7:515, 7:515, 7:517
  • and Central College, 11:317, 12:411–12:413, 12:625, 12:625–12:626n, 13:162n, 15:88, 15:98
  • charter for, 7:144, 7:145n
  • deposits in, 7:617, 14:535, 14:543
  • financial condition of, 10:294, 10:295n, 10:361, 10:549, 10:549n, 12:318n
  • and S. J. Harrison, 3:374–3:375
  • and W. McClure’s debt, 5:15, 5:17, 5:174, 5:574, 5:587
  • and mail service, 3:103, 3:104n
  • and W. C. Nicholas’s debts, 14:587n, 14:621
  • and J. Shoemaker, 2:95
  • and W. Short’s land sale, 5:400
  • TJ’s loan from, 1:302, 1:318, 1:344, 2:199n, 2:216, 2:217n, 2:234, 2:314, 2:329n, 2:463, 2:464n, 3:280, 3:289, 3:528, 3:561, 3:561n, 4:6, 4:17, 4:169, 4:185, 4:194, 4:463, 4:528, 4:555, 4:619, 5:102, 5:132, 6:20, 6:91, 6:113, 6:113, 6:116, 6:295, 6:306, 6:337, 6:356, 6:372+, 6:396, 6:396n, 6:544, 6:544, 6:552, 6:561, 7:69, 7:515, 7:551–7:552, 7:552, 7:555, 7:710, 7:716, 8:47, 8:49, 8:63, 8:63n, 8:180, 8:187n, 8:284, 8:323, 8:323n, 8:437+, 8:491, 8:491n, 8:491–8:492n, 8:582, 8:624–8:625, 8:676, 8:694, 9:37, 9:51, 9:62, 9:99, 9:106, 9:124, 9:133, 9:133, 9:273, 9:312, 9:313, 9:552, 9:567, 9:568, 9:593–9:594, 10:36, 10:36n, 10:59, 10:218, 10:219n, 10:388n, 10:467, 10:671, 11:208, 11:236, 11:236–11:237, 11:290–11:291, 11:362, 11:379–11:380, 11:380n, 11:395, 11:426, 11:464, 11:476, 11:496, 11:496n, 11:593, 12:l, 12:148, 12:181, 12:253, 12:273, 12:527, 12:541, 12:541n, 12:556, 12:633, 12:645, 13:18, 13:79, 13:91, 13:95, 13:131, 13:141, 13:165, 13:277, 13:283, 13:323, 13:326, 13:459, 13:475, 13:492, 13:604, 14:7, 14:42, 14:211, 14:220, 14:287, 14:295, 14:309, 14:318–14:319, 14:353, 14:415, 14:473, 14:474, 14:483, 14:570, 15:43, 15:45, 15:109, 15:202, 15:332, 15:426, 15:470, 15:471n, 15:473, 15:513, 15:518, 15:518, 15:538, 15:549, 15:609
  • and University of Virginia, 14:177, 14:221, 14:349, 15:4
  • and Va. Literary Fund, 12:288n
  • and wartime loan to Va., 7:670, 7:670, 8:165

Bank of Washington (D.C.), 1:30n, 1:481, 1:481n, 1:535

Bank of Winchester, 6:306, 6:314

bankruptcy

  • legislation on, 15:235, 15:271, 15:514–15:515, 15:515n, 15:597–15:598

The Bankrupt Law of America compared with The Bankrupt Law of England (T. Cooper), 11:369, 11:370n

banks See also Bank of the United States, Second, Richmond branch of; Bank of Virginia (Richmond); Farmers’ Bank of Virginia (Richmond)

  • J. Adams on, 3:357, 6:626, 10:360, 10:360, 10:360, 13:615, 15:235
  • B. Austin on, 12:484–12:485
  • in Baltimore, 15:542
  • J. Barnes on, 7:192–7:194, 8:19, 8:472
  • J. C. Cabell on, 7:144, 7:669–7:671, 8:35, 10:294, 10:294
  • T. Cooper on, 7:678
  • currency issued by, 6:533n, 7:128, 7:134, 7:149–7:150, 7:203, 7:315–7:316, 7:716, 8:6, 8:19, 8:32, 8:35, 8:36n, 8:165, 8:167, 8:177, 8:182, 8:259–8:260, 8:306–8:307, 8:332, 8:382, 8:509, 8:510, 8:511, 8:511, 8:511–8:512, 8:556–8:557, 8:654–8:655, 9:44–9:45, 9:95–9:96, 9:97n, 9:202–9:203, 10:74, 10:432, 10:440, 10:463, 10:465, 10:471, 10:473, 10:521, 10:600, 10:630, 10:643, 11:356, 11:523, 12:178–12:179, 12:313, 12:402n, 12:406, 12:514, 12:576, 12:651, 13:423, 14:6, 14:7, 14:85, 14:101, 14:125, 14:155, 14:265–14:266, 14:286, 14:321, 14:445, 14:500, 14:532, 14:565, 15:236–15:237, 15:249, 15:463
  • distressed situation of, 7:128, 7:168, 7:169–7:170, 7:192–7:194, 7:211–7:212, 7:212n, 7:216, 7:384, 7:491, 7:553–7:554, 7:602, 7:653–7:655, 7:669–7:671, 7:678, 7:678, 7:689–7:691, 7:692, 7:699, 7:714, 8:18, 8:19, 8:300, 8:301, 8:472, 8:653–8:654, 8:654–8:655, 10:251, 10:252, 10:512, 10:513n, 13:165–13:166, 13:166, 14:308, 15:357, 15:367, 15:380, 15:391, 15:457, 15:471, 15:569
  • P. S. Du Pont de Nemours on, 9:617
  • engraving of banknotes for, 10:165–10:166, 10:167 (illus.), 10:256
  • European, 6:224–6:225, 6:588–6:589, 6:592, 6:649, 6:649n, 6:650
  • “Franklin” on, 13:609–13:610
  • in Georgetown, D.C., 10:94–10:95, 10:431–10:432, 10:451, 10:568, 10:568, 10:584, 10:585, 10:598–10:599, 10:625, 10:626, 10:639, 10:640, 10:641, 10:665, 11:57, 11:124, 11:155, 12:347, 12:347, 14:158
  • T. Law on, 6:578, 6:594, 6:649, 6:649, 7:468, 8:475
  • and loan for University of Virginia, 15:431
  • J. Melish on, 3:384, 3:388–3:391
  • in New York, 11:508, 11:539, 12:179, 12:402n, 14:432
  • W. C. Nicholas on, 6:600
  • and Panic of 1819, 14:53, 14:245, 14:308, 14:349, 14:452–14:453, 14:596–14:597, 14:615–14:616n, 15:8, 15:48, 15:48n
  • petitions for incorporation of, 6:649, 6:650, 7:145n
  • proliferation of, 11:288, 13:609–13:610
  • robbery of, 15:277, 15:278n
  • W. Short on, 7:223, 8:556–8:557
  • stock issued by, 7:363, 8:18, 8:413, 8:472, 9:587–9:588, 10:431–10:432, 10:451, 10:568, 10:584, 10:585, 10:598–10:599, 10:625, 10:626, 10:639, 10:640, 10:641, 10:665, 12:347, 12:347, 14:23n, 14:69, 14:158
  • TJ on, 7:128, 7:133–7:134, 7:149–7:150, 7:168, 7:169–7:170, 7:211–7:212, 7:314–7:316, 7:442–7:443, 7:653–7:655, 7:689–7:691, 7:692, 7:699, 7:710, 7:713, 7:714, 8:31, 8:108, 8:109, 8:109, 8:163, 8:177, 8:182, 8:259–8:260, 8:265, 8:300, 8:301, 8:306–8:307, 8:355–8:356, 8:360, 8:653–8:654, 8:654–8:655, 9:95–9:96, 9:329–9:330, 9:353–9:354, 9:358, 9:407, 9:407n, 9:561–9:562n, 10:251–10:252, 10:522, 10:608, 11:194, 11:346, 12:549, 14:155, 14:224, 14:349, 14:452–14:453, 14:489, 14:491, 14:596–14:597, 15:8, 15:22, 15:48, 15:48n, 15:180–15:181, 15:236–15:237, 15:249, 15:271, 15:569, 15:598
  • in Va., 7:134, 7:144, 7:145n, 7:185, 7:203, 7:669–7:671, 7:689–7:691, 7:710, 7:713, 7:714, 7:716, 8:19, 8:35, 8:36n, 8:306, 8:511, 8:676, 8:694, 9:286–9:287, 9:287n, 9:332, 9:332n, 9:365, 9:401, 9:401n, 9:496, 10:74, 10:294, 10:294, 10:295n, 10:361, 10:549, 10:549, 10:549n, 10:659, 10:660n, 11:67, 12:50–12:51, 12:77, 12:78, 12:139–12:140, 12:178, 12:179, 12:306, 12:318n, 12:363, 12:382, 12:383, 12:388, 12:395, 12:411–12:413, 12:553n, 12:555–12:556, 12:558, 12:559n, 12:572, 12:585, 12:649, 14:76, 14:164n, 14:174, 14:266, 14:432, 14:469, 14:640
  • in Washington, D.C., 8:499, 9:587–9:588, 12:179, 14:308, 14:470n
  • works on, 3:296, 8:6, 9:61, 9:90, 10:22–10:23, 10:25–10:29, 10:29–10:31

Banks, Henry

  • attacked by A. McRae, 1:616n
  • A Compendious View of the Establishment & Operations of Manufactory of Arms, 1:614–1:615
  • identified, 1:615n
  • letters from, 1:614–1:615
  • mentioned, 1:615
  • Observations, 3:296
  • Sketches & Propositions, 3:296

Banks, Sir Joseph

  • praises Lewis and Clark Expedition, 10:287–10:288n
  • president of Royal Society of London, 6:252, 10:287n

Banks, Linn

  • correspondence with TJ published, 13:503, 13:503n
  • identified, 13:406n
  • letter to, 13:405–13:407
  • as speaker of Va. House of Delegates, 13:lii, 13:181, 13:183, 13:405–13:406, 13:473, 13:473n, 13:490, 14:22, 15:252n

Bankson, John

  • identified, 1:179n
  • letters from, 1:176–1:179

Banneker, Benjamin, 1:588–1:589, 1:590n

Banyalbufar (wine), 1:366, 1:366

Baptists

  • and Christian primitivism, 13:267n
  • in Va., 9:380, 9:382, 13:341, 15:466

Baranov, Aleksandr A.

  • manager of Russian-American Company, 4:550, 4:551, 4:554n

Barataria (fictional island), 2:44–2:45, 2:46n

Barataria Island, La.

  • pirates on, 8:84, 8:85n

Barbary sheep, 3:190, 3:637

Barbauld, Anna Letitia

  • “The Apology of the Bishops, in Answer to ‘Bonner’s Ghost,’” 15:553, 15:553–15:554n
  • Evenings at Home, 12:534
  • The Female Speaker, 7:665

barbecues, political, 1:515, 1:517n

Barbé Marbois, François, comte de

  • Complot d’Arnold et de Sir Henry Clinton contre les États-Unis d’Amérique et contre le Général Washington. Septembre 1780, 11:436, 11:438n, 11:503, 11:635, 11:635–11:636n
  • and Destutt de Tracy’s commentary on Montesquieu, 5:436
  • exile of, 11:436, 11:438n
  • greetings from, 5:576
  • identified, 11:437–11:438n
  • letter to, 11:436–11:438
  • T. Lyman introduced to, 11:294
  • and Notes on the State of Virginia (Thomas Jefferson), 13:40, 13:41n
  • sends medals, 15:392, 15:393n
  • and statue of Henry IV of France, 15:392, 15:393n

Barber, Mr. See Barbour, James; Barbour, Philip Pendleton

Barber, Firth

  • as cloth manufacturer, 12:408–12:409, 12:410n

Barber, Levi

  • letter from accounted for, 12:659
  • letter to accounted for, 12:659

Barber & Phillips (Wilmington, Del., firm), 12:408–12:409, 12:409, 12:410n

Barbeyrac, Jean

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506

Barbour, Mr.

  • school of, 13:428–13:429

Barbour, James

  • and access to records, 7:256, 7:256
  • and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 11:319, 11:319
  • and appointments, 6:288–6:289, 6:292, 6:301, 6:336
  • and approach of war, 4:566
  • and corn-shelling machines, 14:118
  • description of, 13:25
  • family of, 5:391–5:392n
  • as governor of Va., 7:33, 7:61, 7:62n, 7:190, 7:232, 7:669, 7:670, 7:671n, 8:47, 11:182
  • identified, 4:415–4:416n
  • issues proclamation, 7:669, 7:671n
  • and W. F. Jones, 6:126, 6:127n
  • letters from, 4:415–4:416, 4:485–4:486, 4:559, 6:336, 9:532, 9:563, 10:651–10:652, 11:227, 14:141
  • letters to, 4:432–4:434, 4:565–4:566, 6:288–6:289, 7:256, 9:532–9:533, 11:3
  • and W. McClure’s debts, 5:174–5:175, 5:328–5:329, 5:639–5:640
  • and Missouri question, 15:532
  • portrait of, 11:xlvi, 11:232 (illus.)
  • on Republican presidential nominations, 9:563
  • seeks plants, 9:532, 9:532n, 9:532–9:533, 11:227
  • TJ advises, 4:415, 4:432–4:434, 4:485–4:486
  • and TJ’s designs for Barboursville, 11:xlvi, 11:223–11:227, 11:227, 11:232 (illus.)
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624
  • and transmission of packages to and from TJ, 14:76, 14:141, 14:165, 14:189
  • transmits seeds to TJ, 4:534, 4:559, 4:565–4:566
  • and J. Trumbull’s historical paintings, 10:651–10:652, 11:3
  • as U.S. senator, 8:47n
  • and War of 1812, 5:191–5:192, 7:623, 7:632
  • wool cloth manufactured for, 6:631–6:632n

Barbour, Lucy Johnson (James Barbour’s wife)

  • seeds for, 9:533

Barbour, Mordecai, 1:25

Barbour, Philip Pendleton

  • and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 11:319
  • identified, 5:391–5:392n
  • and Jefferson v. Michie, 6:554, 6:630
  • letter from, 10:302
  • letters from accounted for, 6:555n
  • letters to, 5:391–5:392, 5:516–5:522
  • letters to accounted for, 5:392n, 6:289n
  • and Limestone Survey lawsuit, 10:302, 14:429
  • and Rivanna Company, 5:391, 5:516–5:522, 5:526–5:528, 5:529, 5:529, 5:556, 5:639
  • speech of on Seminole War, 14:92, 14:92n
  • as U.S. representative from Va., 13:580
  • visits Montpellier (Madison family estate), 15:152

Barbour, Thomas, 3:636

Barboursville (J. Barbour’s Orange Co. estate), 9:532, 9:532n, 11:xlvi, 11:223–11:227, 11:227, 11:232 (illus.), 13:24, 13:25

Barcelona, 4:222–4:223

Barclay, Mr.

  • Rockbridge Co. property of, 12:175

Barclay, David

  • identified, 14:535n
  • as trustee of Smith & Riddle, 14:534, 14:535

Barclay, John D.

  • certifies Treasury Department warrants, 9:495n

Barclay, Robert

  • An Apology for the True Christian Divinity, 12:554
  • Quaker theologian, 4:152–4:153

Barclay, Samuel (ship captain), 11:531

“The Bard: A Pindaric Ode” (T. Gray), 3:633n

Bardstown Repository (Ky. newspaper), 4:277n

Bargellini, Giovanni Santi

  • merchant, 9:293

barilla, 2:283n, 14:466

Baring, Alexander, first Baron Ashburton

  • and British debt, 3:199
  • family of, 15:478
  • An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council, 1:35
  • and Lafayette, 3:212, 3:445

Baring, Francis

  • and Lafayette, 2:16, 2:245, 3:54, 3:55n, 4:30, 4:359, 4:649, 4:650, 5:213

Baring Brothers & Company (London firm)

  • identified, 7:440n
  • and Lafayette’s debts, 3:212
  • letter from, 8:484
  • letters from, to John Barnes, 8:125, 9:182–9:183
  • letters to, 7:439–7:440
  • letters to, from J. Barnes, 8:484, 8:484n
  • and remittances to T. Kosciuszko, 2:219, 3:525n, 4:418, 7:421, 7:431n, 7:432, 7:437, 7:441, 7:442, 7:456, 7:499, 8:125, 8:430, 8:484, 8:497, 8:498–8:499n, 8:573, 9:181, 9:182, 9:367, 9:448, 9:465, 10:296, 10:297n, 10:567, 10:567, 10:599, 10:641–10:642, 11:350, 11:362, 12:347, 13:319, 14:69
  • and W. Short’s certificates, 2:479n

Barker, Jacob

  • writings of, 8:6

Barker, John, 5:623n

Barksdale, A.

  • and University of Virginia, 15:96, 15:97, 15:97

Barksdale, John H.

  • and University of Virginia, 15:95

Barksdale, Jonathan

  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Barksdale, Nelson

  • Advertisement for Workmen for the University of Virginia, 14:40, 14:86–14:88, 14:91, 14:97–14:98, 14:98, 14:120, 14:124, 14:125, 14:136, 14:139, 14:163, 14:170, 14:172, 14:212n, 14:216, 14:218, 14:651, 14:652, 15:131
  • and Central College cornerstone laying, 12:62, 12:64
  • as Central College proctor, 11:467n, 11:570, 12:183, 13:17, 13:18n, 13:161, 13:162–13:163n, 13:163–13:164, 13:164n, 13:164n, 13:164n, 13:164n, 13:365–13:366, 13:501n, 13:598, 15:81, 15:83, 15:85–15:86, 15:86, 15:93, 15:94, 15:94, 15:95
  • and Central College–University of Virginia subscription, 11:326, 11:328, 12:625, 13:162, 15:98
  • identified, 12:183–12:184n
  • letter to, 12:183–12:184
  • letter to, from C. Carter and W. B. Phillips, 14:163–14:165
  • letter to, from J. Dinsmore, 14:170–14:171
  • letter to, from J. Dinsmore and J. M. Perry, 14:187–14:188
  • letter to, from J. Oldham, 14:172
  • letter to, from R. Ware, 14:170
  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349
  • as University of Virginia proctor, 13:539, 14:86–14:88, 14:95–14:96n, 14:113n, 14:124, 14:152, 14:163, 14:169–14:170n, 14:170–14:171, 14:172, 14:173, 14:176, 14:177, 14:187, 14:196n, 14:216n, 14:651–14:652, 14:652–14:653, 15:83, 15:100, 15:101

Barksdale, Samuel

  • as juror, 5:278, 5:279, 14:422
  • witnesses warrant, 5:280

barley

  • as farm produce, 3:348, 8:439, 12:255, 14:34
  • Italian, 15:327
  • Persian, 4:49
  • seed, 2:272, 4:562, 5:384
  • sent to TJ, 1:44
  • from Spain, 15:156, 15:528n
  • TJ orders, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109

Barlow, Joel

  • carries TJ’s letters to France, 3:553–3:554, 3:564, 3:565n, 3:598–3:599, 3:613, 3:617, 3:619, 3:627, 4:49, 4:62–4:63, 4:327, 4:462
  • The Columbiad, 1:35, 5:614, 5:617, 5:618, 5:621
  • and J. Corrêa da Serra, 4:547
  • and N. Cutting, 10:677
  • death of, 5:612, 5:665, 5:667n, 5:674, 6:45, 6:57, 6:485n, 7:428n, 7:490, 8:37, 8:38n, 8:45
  • departure for France delayed, 4:26, 4:28–4:29
  • and dynamometer, 2:111, 2:145, 2:176, 2:317
  • An Elegy on the late honorable Titus Hosmer, 5:614, 5:617n, 5:618
  • forwards book manuscript to TJ, 6:45
  • forwards letters to TJ, 4:350
  • historical writings of, 2:145, 2:176–2:177, 3:564, 3:565n, 3:598, 13:24
  • J. A. Houdon bust of, 5:l, 5:358 (illus.)
  • identified, 1:589–1:590n
  • Joel Barlow to his Fellow Citizens, of the United States of America. Letter I, 5:615, 5:617n, 5:619
  • Joel Barlow to his Fellow Citizens of the United States. Letter II, 5:615, 5:617n, 5:619
  • and T. Kosciuszko, 4:29, 13:273
  • and Lafayette, 4:358–4:359, 4:359
  • letters from, 2:145–2:147, 3:598–3:599, 3:619, 4:49
  • letters from mentioned, 2:178
  • letters to, 1:588–1:590, 2:111–2:112, 2:176–2:177, 3:564–3:565, 3:613–3:614, 4:51–4:52, 4:62–4:63
  • Letter to Henri Gregoire, 1:588, 1:590n
  • and T. Main, 2:146, 2:177
  • mentioned, 3:280, 5:276, 5:580n, 6:429n, 10:353
  • and merino sheep, 2:3
  • as minister to Algiers, 9:575
  • Obituary by P. S. Du Pont de Nemours and K. E. Oelsner, 5:612, 5:614–5:617, 5:618–5:621, 6:515–6:516, 6:516n, 7:525, 10:46
  • opinion of W. Lambert’s ode, 2:401n
  • Oration delivered at Washington, July Fourth, 1809, 1:588, 1:590n
  • on T. Paine, 6:297
  • and profit-making scheme, 3:578n
  • proposed historical work by, 11:461n
  • Prospectus of a National Institution, 4:24n, 5:615–5:616, 5:617n, 5:620
  • A Review of Robert Smith’s Address to the People of the United States, 4:21n
  • sends grain samples to TJ, 4:49
  • TJ invites to Monticello, 1:589, 2:147
  • and TJ’s belongings in Washington, 4:49, 4:51–4:52, 4:193, 4:215
  • and treaty negotiations in Paris, 4:649, 4:650n, 4:665, 4:665n, 5:68, 5:82, 5:107, 5:212, 5:436–5:437, 5:576, 5:577n
  • U.S. minister to France, 3:427, 3:443, 3:444n, 3:521, 3:539, 3:564–3:565, 3:598–3:599, 4:17, 4:22, 4:30, 4:34, 4:54, 4:155, 4:358, 4:418, 4:446, 4:529, 4:540n, 5:296, 5:436, 5:616, 5:617n, 5:620, 7:428n, 13:273
  • The Vision of Columbus, 5:615, 5:619
  • and J. Wilson, 6:415n

Barlow, Ruth Baldwin (Joel Barlow’s wife)

  • conveys letter, 6:459
  • dispute with D. B. Warden, 6:484, 6:485n, 8:45, 15:599n
  • P. S. Du Pont de Nemours on, 5:612, 6:484
  • family of, 5:614, 5:617n, 5:619
  • health of, 1:589, 5:674
  • sends greetings to TJ, 3:599
  • superintends husband’s business, 5:617n
  • TJ sends greetings to, 2:177, 3:564–3:565, 3:613–3:614

Barlow, Thomas, 6:484, 6:485n, 8:37

Barnaby (slave), 14:476, 15:308

Barnaby (TJ’s slave; b. 1783). See Gillette, Barnaby (TJ’s slave; b. 1783)

Barnes, David Leonard

  • as federal judge, 3:231, 3:232n

Barnes, John

  • account with T. Kosciuszko, 7:432, 7:456–7:457, 7:499, 8:430, 8:484, 8:499, 8:500, 8:500–8:501, 9:465, 9:465, 10:94–10:95, 10:295–10:296, 10:431, 10:638, 10:638–10:642, 11:57, 11:58n, 11:125, 12:317, 12:347, 12:347–12:348, 13:319, 13:320–13:321, 14:68, 14:68, 14:69, 14:70, 14:131, 14:158, 14:482
  • and M. P. Beckley, 2:135, 2:151, 2:182, 3:528, 3:558–3:559, 3:587–3:588, 4:3
  • and correspondence for M. Wanscher, 13:107, 13:120–13:121, 13:121, 13:144–13:145
  • cosigns loan to TJ with J. Madison, 1:212–1:213, 1:217–1:218, 1:246, 1:281, 1:285, 1:408
  • as customs collector, 4:488–4:489, 4:685
  • on defense of Washington, 7:554, 7:617–7:618
  • and Destutt de Tracy’s Treatise on Political Economy, 10:452, 10:479, 10:480, 10:625
  • on European affairs, 6:212
  • family of, 11:350
  • and fire at Monticello, 14:241–14:242, 14:270
  • friendship with J. Alsop, 14:3
  • handles financial transactions, 1:458, 1:467, 7:261, 7:261–7:262, 7:284, 7:294, 7:323, 7:456–7:457, 7:553–7:554, 7:572, 7:713, 8:430, 8:573, 9:130, 9:131n, 9:553, 9:648, 9:649n, 11:425, 11:507–11:508, 11:539, 11:648, 11:648n, 13:470, 13:486, 13:506, 13:542
  • health of, 6:558, 7:284, 7:294, 8:473, 14:270, 15:480
  • identified, 1:32n
  • injures arm, 1:166, 1:206, 1:218
  • introduced to G. W. Campbell by TJ, 7:354, 9:14
  • introduces J. E. White, 15:126
  • and T. Kosciuszko’s American investments, 2:134–2:135, 2:151–2:152, 2:181–2:182, 2:188, 2:219, 2:256, 2:260, 3:89, 3:90n, 3:284, 3:289, 3:524, 3:528, 3:531, 3:558, 3:567, 3:587, 3:613, 3:617, 4:3, 4:17, 4:26, 4:29, 4:418, 4:462–4:463, 4:469, 4:487–4:488, 4:521, 4:576, 4:591–4:592, 4:621, 4:629, 4:666, 4:684–4:685, 5:27–5:28, 5:59–5:60, 5:188, 5:192, 5:295, 5:374, 5:380, 5:381n, 5:393, 5:484, 5:531, 5:571, 6:85, 6:91–6:92, 6:118, 6:166, 6:167, 6:168, 6:211–6:212, 6:212, 6:239–6:240, 6:262–6:263, 6:307, 6:507, 6:546, 6:558, 6:577–6:578, 6:606–6:607, 6:607n, 7:9–7:10, 7:46, 7:169–7:170, 7:189, 7:192–7:194, 7:211–7:212, 7:215–7:216, 7:233–7:234, 7:261, 7:283–7:284, 7:294, 7:294, 7:314–7:316, 7:333–7:334, 7:334, 7:334, 7:353, 7:354, 7:355, 7:363, 7:369, 7:380–7:381, 7:421, 7:431–7:432, 7:432, 7:437, 7:440, 7:440–7:441, 7:442–7:443, 7:456–7:457, 7:475, 7:499, 7:553–7:554, 7:572, 7:617, 7:713, 8:20, 8:125, 8:125, 8:145, 8:172, 8:172, 8:194–8:195, 8:300–8:301, 8:425–8:426, 8:437–8:438, 8:472–8:473, 8:480–8:481, 8:497, 8:498–8:499n, 8:499, 8:500, 8:500–8:501, 8:573, 9:181–9:182, 9:182n, 9:182, 9:367, 9:448, 9:465, 9:465, 9:500, 9:587–9:588, 10:93, 10:94–10:95, 10:250, 10:250, 10:295–10:297, 10:312–10:313, 10:431–10:432, 10:451, 10:479, 10:567–10:568, 10:584, 10:585, 10:585, 10:598–10:599, 10:625, 10:626, 10:638, 10:665, 11:27, 11:57–11:58, 11:58n, 11:124–11:125, 11:155, 11:155, 11:187, 11:350, 11:361, 11:362, 11:447–11:448, 11:522, 11:523, 12:23, 12:317, 12:319, 12:322–12:323, 12:347, 12:347–12:348, 13:320–13:321, 13:542, 14:68–14:69, 14:324, 14:425–14:426, 14:426–14:427, 14:444, 15:376–15:377
  • on T. Kosciuszko’s death, 12:293, 13:84, 13:84n
  • and T. Kosciuszko’s estate, 12:316–12:317, 12:317, 12:346, 13:319, 14:3–14:4, 14:68, 14:69, 14:70, 14:131, 14:158, 14:324, 14:343, 14:370, 14:425–14:426, 14:444, 14:482
  • letters from, 2:134–2:135, 2:181–2:182, 2:219, 3:284, 3:524–3:525, 3:558–3:559, 3:587, 4:3, 4:26–4:28, 4:418, 4:487–4:489, 4:521, 4:576, 4:629–4:631, 5:27–5:28, 5:59–5:60, 5:177, 5:374, 5:393, 5:483–5:484, 5:530–5:531, 6:91, 6:91–6:92, 6:166, 6:168, 6:211–6:212, 6:262–6:263, 6:546, 6:558, 6:606–6:607, 7:46, 7:189, 7:192–7:194, 7:215–7:216, 7:233–7:234, 7:283–7:284, 7:294–7:295, 7:323, 7:333–7:334, 7:334–7:335, 7:363, 7:369, 7:380–7:381, 7:421–7:422, 7:431–7:432, 7:437–7:438, 7:456–7:457, 7:469–7:470, 7:470–7:472, 7:499–7:500, 7:553–7:554, 7:617–7:618, 8:19–8:20, 8:125, 8:145, 8:194–8:195, 8:430, 8:437–8:438, 8:497–8:499, 9:181–9:182, 9:367, 9:465, 9:500, 9:587–9:588, 10:93–10:94, 10:250, 10:295–10:297, 10:312–10:313, 10:431–10:432, 10:479, 10:567–10:568, 10:598–10:599, 10:638, 10:665, 11:57–11:58, 11:155, 11:217–11:218, 11:350–11:351, 11:385–11:386, 11:402, 11:507–11:508, 11:522, 11:523–11:524, 11:539, 12:293–12:294, 12:346–12:347, 12:531–12:532, 13:84, 13:120–13:121, 13:319–13:320, 13:442, 13:486–13:487, 13:542, 14:3–14:4, 14:68, 14:68–14:69, 14:158, 14:241–14:242, 14:370, 14:444, 15:126
  • letters from accounted for, 1:166n, 1:281n, 1:408n, 1:455n, 1:509n, 3:90n, 15:480n, 15:480n
  • letters from, to Baring Brothers & Company, 8:484, 8:484n
  • letters from, to M. P. Beckley, 3:587–3:588
  • letters from, to T. Kosciuszko, 8:498–8:499n
  • letters to, 1:165–1:166, 1:217–1:218, 1:281, 1:408, 1:455, 1:467, 2:151–2:152, 2:188, 2:256, 3:29–3:30, 3:89–3:90, 3:289–3:290, 3:528, 4:17–4:18, 4:462–4:463, 4:554–4:555, 4:589–4:590, 4:621, 4:684–4:685, 5:145, 5:380–5:381, 5:499, 5:570–5:571, 6:84–6:85, 6:118, 6:239–6:240, 6:307, 6:507, 6:577–6:578, 7:169–7:170, 7:211–7:212, 7:261, 7:261–7:262, 7:314–7:317, 7:353–7:354, 7:440–7:441, 7:572, 7:713, 8:172, 8:425–8:426, 8:472–8:473, 8:480–8:481, 9:448, 9:553, 10:451, 10:452, 10:584–10:585, 10:625, 11:27, 11:124–11:125, 11:187, 11:361–11:362, 11:425–11:426, 11:438–11:439, 12:316–12:317, 13:107, 13:144–13:145, 13:388, 13:469, 13:506, 14:131, 14:270, 14:425–14:426, 15:479–15:480
  • letters to accounted for, 10:297n, 11:539n
  • letter to, from Baring Brothers & Company, 8:125
  • letter to, from T. Kosciuszko, 9:465
  • letters to, from J. Milligan, 10:480, 11:523–11:524
  • letters to mentioned, 2:155, 2:260, 2:261n
  • manages funds for TJ’s granddaughter, 9:553, 9:553–9:554, 9:578, 9:579, 9:587, 10:93
  • mentioned, 4:193
  • on Napoleon’s return to power, 8:497–8:498
  • on prospects for peace, 7:437, 7:499–7:500, 8:20, 8:125
  • recommends J. Eliason, 5:483–5:484, 5:499, 5:530, 5:570–5:571, 6:91, 6:166
  • reports on visit with W. Short, 7:469–7:470, 7:471–7:472, 7:472n
  • and runaway slave, 11:438–11:439, 11:522
  • sends greetings to TJ, 4:471–4:472, 5:177
  • sends newspaper to TJ, 11:217
  • ships goods to TJ, 1:44–1:45, 1:509, 11:523
  • and W. Short’s certificates, 2:478, 3:29–3:30, 3:89, 3:106, 3:197
  • on stability of banks, 7:192–7:194, 8:19, 8:472
  • and supplies for TJ, 4:26–4:28, 4:630, 4:685
  • TJ pays, 1:41, 3:528, 3:531, 3:550, 3:551, 3:559, 4:557, 6:117, 7:441, 7:517, 7:552, 7:572, 7:572, 7:602, 7:617, 8:19, 8:425–8:426, 8:426, 8:427, 8:434, 8:437, 8:451, 8:483, 8:501, 11:426n, 15:479
  • TJ’s account with, 1:31–1:32, 1:166, 1:217, 4:3, 4:17–4:18, 4:463, 6:118, 6:166, 6:167, 7:422, 7:441, 7:617, 7:713, 11:522, 11:522–11:523, 15:425
  • as TJ’s agent, 4:554–4:555, 4:560, 4:560, 4:561, 4:576, 4:577, 4:589–4:590, 4:685, 4:686, 5:28, 5:129, 5:130–5:131, 5:145, 5:177, 5:454, 6:506, 6:506, 6:506n, 7:333, 7:353, 7:713, 8:472–8:473, 10:240, 13:469, 14:370, 15:479–15:480, 15:480n
  • and TJ’s health, 13:388, 13:442, 13:469, 14:242, 14:242, 14:270
  • TJ’s power of attorney to, 8:145, 8:172, 8:172, 8:194, 10:432, 10:451, 10:568, 10:584, 10:584, 10:584, 10:585, 10:585–10:586, 10:598–10:599, 10:625, 10:626, 10:665, 11:27, 11:57, 11:124–11:125, 11:155, 11:155, 11:187
  • travels to Philadelphia, 7:363, 7:381, 7:456, 7:457, 7:469–7:470, 7:470–7:472
  • and B. O. Tyler’s engraving of Declaration of Independence, 12:531
  • visits Monticello, 11:350, 11:361–11:362, 11:385–11:386, 11:402, 11:413, 11:425, 11:522
  • on wartime finance, 8:19–8:20, 8:125

Barnes, Joseph

  • appointed consul, 13:375, 13:377n
  • death of, 13:375–13:377, 13:377n, 14:256
  • estate of, 14:256–14:257
  • family of, 14:256–14:257

Barnes, Joshua

  • edits Anacreon Teius, poeta lyricus (Anacreon), 10:357, 14:510, 15:24
  • edits Euripidis Tragoediae Fragmenta Epistolae (Euripides), 14:510, 15:24
  • edits Euripidis Tragœdiæ Viginti (Euripides), 14:193

Barnet, Isaac Cox

  • as claims commissioner, 9:388
  • as consul, 8:161, 9:388, 9:648, 10:21, 10:22n, 11:473, 12:187, 13:54, 13:272, 13:272, 13:280, 13:280, 13:282n, 13:282n, 14:86, 14:388
  • on French elections, 12:38–12:39
  • identified, 5:463–5:464n
  • and M. A. Jullien, 12:229, 12:230, 12:232n
  • and T. Kosciuszko, 12:38, 12:228–12:229
  • letters from, 5:463–5:464, 12:38–12:40, 12:228–12:229
  • letters to, 7:50
  • sends books to TJ, 5:463, 5:580n, 6:489, 6:509, 7:50
  • and TJ’s health, 14:148
  • and D. B. Warden’s removal as consul, 7:428n, 7:428n, 7:428–7:429n
  • witnesses document, 8:346n

Barnett’s Tavern (Fauquier Co.), 1:52n

Barney, Joshua

  • and contested congressional election, 7:177n
  • and row galleys, 6:169–6:170, 6:170n, 6:216
  • and trade with Saint-Domingue, 1:515, 1:517n

barometers

  • altitude calculated with, 9:9–9:10, 9:10n, 9:11, 9:12n, 9:71–9:72, 9:187, 9:188–9:192, 9:193, 9:313–9:315, 9:316–9:317n, 11:51, 11:51–11:52, 12:341–12:342, 12:343–12:344, 12:491–12:492, 13:348
  • and meteorological observations, 9:239–9:243
  • mountain, 9:224, 9:225n
  • for surveying, 9:642–9:643, 9:689
  • TJ purchases, 5:xlviii

The Baronage of England (W. Dugdale), 8:581, 9:109

Baronio (Baronius), Cesare

  • quoted, 7:24

Barr, Thomas Tilton

  • identified, 10:593n
  • and Kentucky Society for Promoting Agriculture, 10:593, 10:593n, 11:4
  • letter from, 10:593
  • letter to, 11:4

Barraclough, William

  • identified, 15:558n
  • letter from, 15:558–15:559
  • letter to, 15:591
  • Poetical essays, on several subjects: containing various views of nature, interspersed with moral reflections, 15:558, 15:558–15:559n, 15:591

Barralet, John James

  • and publication of Declaration of Independence, 5:631, 5:633n, 5:643

Barraud, Ann B.

  • and Bremo (J. H. Cocke’s Fluvanna Co. estate), 9:502n

Barraud, John Taylor

  • forwards books for D. B. Warden, 5:436, 5:499–5:500, 7:90
  • identified, 5:500n
  • letters from accounted for, 5:500n
  • letters to, 5:499–5:500

Barré, Isaac, 13:329

barrels, 11:603, 12:192, 12:302, 12:349, 12:542, 14:268, 14:542, 14:554, 14:585, 15:86

Barrett, Jean Jacques de

  • translates Cicero, 9:354, 9:420

Barrett, John, 14:551n

Barrett, Oliver

  • identified, 4:512–4:513n
  • letters from, 4:592–4:593
  • letters to, 4:512–4:513, 4:579–4:580
  • spinning machine of, 4:424–4:425, 4:426, 4:512–4:513, 4:579–4:580, 4:588, 4:589, 4:592, 4:637, 4:666–4:667, 4:673, 5:21–5:22, 5:23, 5:24, 5:80, 5:134, 5:181, 5:182n, 5:182n, 5:208, 5:209, 5:241–5:242

Barringer Creek (Albemarle Co.), 3:432

Barrington, Daines

  • as literary patron, 11:613

Barrois, Louis Théophile

  • as bookseller, 11:636, 12:18

Barron, Richard

  • edits Pillars of Priestcraft and Orthodoxy Shaken, 13:138, 13:138–13:139n

Barrow, David

  • identified, 8:365n
  • Involuntary, Unmerited, Perpetual, Absolute, Hereditary Slavery, Examined, 8:365n
  • letter from, 8:364–8:365
  • letter to, 8:454–8:455
  • Minutes of the Kentucky Abolition Society, 8:365n

Barrow, William

  • An Essay on Education, 7:658, 7:666n

Barrowby, William

  • translates A Treatise of the Venereal Disease (J. Astruc), 12:589

Barry, Mr.

  • letter from J. Wagner to, 3:262–3:263
  • and newspaper anecdote, 3:261

Barry, James

  • quoted, 13:540, 13:540n

Barry, Jeanne du

  • mentioned, 6:622
  • quoted by J. Adams, 6:466–6:467

Barry, Richard

  • and Blodget’s Hotel, 4:577
  • identified, 2:41n
  • letters from, 2:52–2:53, 2:188, 2:362, 3:342, 3:441, 4:326, 4:422, 4:577
  • letters to, 2:40–2:41, 2:80–2:81, 2:346, 3:460, 3:525, 4:463
  • letters to accounted for, 4:577n
  • order on TJ of, 2:40, 2:40, 2:52–2:53, 2:77, 2:80
  • painter at President’s House, 1:200
  • and W. Thornton’s shepherd dogs, 2:456, 2:490, 2:511, 2:666, 3:63, 3:241
  • TJ makes payments to, 4:555, 4:576, 4:576, 4:576n, 4:577, 4:590
  • TJ’s debt to, 3:342, 3:441, 3:460, 3:525, 3:528, 3:531, 3:550, 3:551, 3:587, 4:3, 4:17–4:18, 4:326, 4:422, 4:463
  • and window glass for TJ, 2:80, 2:188, 2:346, 2:362, 3:556, 3:557n

Barsac (wine), 9:209, 9:513, 10:58, 10:278, 10:292

Barthe, Dominick

  • forwards J. Potocki book, 3:434, 3:456
  • identified, 3:434n
  • letters from, 3:434
  • letters to, 3:456

Barthélemy, Jean Jacques

  • scholarship of, 9:697
  • Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis en Grèce, 1:580, 1:582n, 7:662, 7:666n, 7:666n, 12:534, 15:26

Bartholomew, Benjamin (ship captain), 13:11, 13:166

Bartlet (TJ’s slave; b. 1786)

  • delivers letter, 8:158n
  • on Monticello slave lists, 4:387, 12:303
  • transports hogs, 8:158

Bartlett, Josiah

  • signer of Declaration of Independence, 13:332

Bartling, Daniel

  • and clarification of liquids, 10:606, 10:606n

Bartolini, Lorenzo

  • Italian sculptor, 9:127–9:128, 9:128n, 9:350, 9:387, 9:670

Barton, Aron S.

  • letters from, 2:4
  • seeks TJ’s aid, 2:4

Barton, Benjamin Smith

  • Additional Facts, Observations, and Conjectures relative to the … Opossum of North-America, 8:422, 8:422–8:423n
  • and American Philosophical Society, 6:516n, 7:281n, 7:281n, 8:193, 8:194n, 8:318, 8:319, 8:321, 8:321, 8:323, 8:324, 8:327
  • and appointment to U.S. Army medical department, 6:27, 6:28n, 6:46, 6:64
  • Archaeologiae Americanae Telluris Collectanea et Specimina, 2:510n, 8:422, 8:422n
  • and books borrowed from TJ, 8:284, 8:319, 8:422
  • botany lectures, 1:45, 1:46n, 1:191, 1:245, 1:308
  • botany work, 3:167, 3:181, 3:596
  • and classification of animals, 7:152
  • Collections for An Essay towards a Materia Medica of the United-States, 13:248
  • correspondence with TJ published, 3:76, 3:76n
  • death of, 9:309, 9:310n, 10:445, 12:171–12:172, 12:461
  • and J. Delaplaine’s Repository, 7:295, 7:302, 7:562
  • and Edinburgh Encyclopedia, 3:589
  • Elements of Botany, 1:35, 1:581, 7:626
  • and extinction of species, 12:443
  • and S. Godon’s mulberry paper, 2:404n
  • and history of Lewis and Clark Expedition, 2:332, 3:166–3:167, 3:181–3:182, 3:309, 3:582, 3:649–3:650, 6:46, 6:46, 6:531, 10:444–10:445, 10:445, 12:171–12:172
  • A. von Humboldt sends greetings to, 1:453n
  • identified, 1:521n
  • illness of, 8:274, 8:325, 8:422, 12:460–12:461
  • on Indians, 6:137, 6:138, 7:289
  • Indian vocabularies of, 11:454
  • on insects, 8:423n
  • and instruction of M. Lewis, 6:424n
  • introduced by TJ, 8:274, 8:274, 8:318, 8:319, 8:321, 8:321, 8:323–8:324, 8:324, 8:325–8:327, 8:327, 12:460–12:461
  • introduces A. B. Woodward, 7:288
  • and journals of M. Lewis, 9:309, 9:310n, 9:467, 9:605, 10:377, 11:486–11:487, 12:636–12:637
  • on language, 6:137
  • letter from forwarded to National Intelligencer, 2:670
  • letters from, 1:520–1:522, 2:507–2:510, 3:166–3:167, 3:596–3:597, 6:27–6:28, 7:288–7:289, 8:274–8:275, 8:319, 8:422–8:423
  • letters to, 1:555–1:557, 3:150, 3:181–3:182, 4:146–4:147, 6:46, 7:281, 8:284–8:285, 8:325–8:327
  • library of, 9:467, 9:605, 9:605n
  • and mammoths, 2:507–2:509
  • medical instruction by, 1:193
  • A Memoir concerning … Various Species of Serpents, 8:422, 8:422–8:423n
  • memoir on the extinction of species, 2:509, 2:510
  • mentioned, 3:374, 7:399, 12:173
  • names plant after TJ, 1:57n
  • New Views of the Origin of the Tribes and Nations of America, 1:520–1:521, 12:385, 12:386n
  • and Noël de la Morinière’s work, 5:604n
  • offers to assist TJ, 8:274
  • and opossums, 11:367–11:368, 11:370n
  • on J. Priestley, 8:423n
  • proposed trip to Europe of, 8:274, 8:318, 8:319, 8:321, 8:321, 8:323–8:324, 8:324, 8:325–8:327, 8:327, 12:460–12:461
  • as F. Pursh’s mentor, 2:90, 2:91n
  • seeks to be treasurer of U.S. Mint, 6:28n
  • sends packages to TJ, 7:308, 8:422–8:423
  • and N. G. M. Senter’s works, 5:64, 5:66, 5:66, 5:67–5:68n
  • TJ introduces J. Bradbury to, 4:146–4:147
  • TJ recommends as correspondent, 3:618
  • as university professor, 8:318, 8:319, 8:321, 8:321, 8:323, 8:324, 8:327
  • J. S. Vater criticizes work of, 2:467n, 2:468n
  • and J. S. Vater’s work, 3:150, 3:150n, 3:166, 3:615–3:616
  • and work on Indians, 3:596, 3:596–3:597, 3:616, 4:146

Barton, Mary Pennington (Benjamin Smith Barton’s wife)

  • and journals of M. Lewis, 9:467, 9:605, 11:486–11:487, 11:574, 12:171–12:172, 12:173

Barton, William

  • identified, 5:371–5:372n
  • letters from, 7:398–7:400, 7:511–7:512
  • letters from accounted for, 5:372n
  • letters to, 5:371–5:372, 7:446–7:447, 7:555–7:556
  • Memoirs of the Life of David Rittenhouse, 5:371, 5:372n, 7:150, 7:151n, 7:216–7:217, 7:398, 7:512, 7:554, 8:469, 9:204
  • Select American Biography, 7:398–7:400, 7:446–7:447, 7:511
  • TJ pays, 7:555–7:556
  • on war and U.S. society, 7:511–7:512

Bartram, William

  • as botanist, 2:221, 5:433, 12:368
  • recommends A. Wilson, 13:106n

Barziza, Antonio, Count

  • family of, 9:6, 9:230, 10:628, 10:629
  • and L. L. Paradise estate, 7:372
  • TJ as agent for, 7:372

Barziza, Giovanni (John L.), Count

  • and books for TJ, 9:283, 9:322, 9:394
  • family of, 9:7
  • and L. L. Paradise estate, 9:7, 9:322, 10:580n, 10:628, 10:629
  • proposed visit to U.S. of, 9:7, 9:283, 9:322, 9:394
  • TJ conveys letter to, 11:580, 12:268

Barziza, Lucy Paradise, Countess (Antonio Barziza’s wife; John and Lucy L. Paradise’s daughter)

  • family of, 9:7, 9:7, 10:628, 10:629, 11:147

Barziza, Philip Ignatius

  • and books for TJ, 9:283, 9:322, 9:394, 9:394, 10:579, 10:628, 11:120
  • identified, 9:7–9:8n
  • introduced to TJ by E. Bancroft, 9:6–9:7, 9:394
  • letters from, 9:230, 9:322–9:323, 10:579–10:580, 11:120
  • letters to, 9:282–9:283, 9:394, 10:628–10:629, 11:146–11:147
  • and L. L. Paradise estate, 9:6–9:7, 9:230, 9:282–9:283, 9:322–9:323, 10:579–10:580, 10:580n, 10:628, 10:628, 10:629, 10:659, 10:660n, 10:664, 11:19, 11:19n, 11:59, 11:66, 11:120, 11:146–11:147
  • TJ invites to Monticello, 9:283, 9:322
  • visits Monticello, 9:8n, 11:580

basalt, 9:134

“Basanistes” (pseudonym)

  • Αἱρέσεων ἀνάστασις or, A New Way of Deciding Old Controversies, 10:241, 10:242, 10:242n, 10:381, 10:382, 13:481

Base du Système Mètrique Décimal, ou Mesure de l’Arc du Méridien compris entre les parallèles de Dunkerque et Barcelone (P. F. A. Méchain and J. B. J. Delambre), 12:91, 12:156

basil

  • sweet, 15:429

Basilii Fabri sorani Thesaurus Eruditionis Scholasticæ (B. Faber), 10:235, 10:237n

basins, 6:348

bass. See chub, Roanoke

Bassano, Hugues Bernard Maret, duc de, 5:616, 5:617n, 5:620, 6:575, 6:575n, 7:490, 7:491n, 8:452

Bassett, Burwell

  • and College of William and Mary, 12:26, 12:32, 15:399, 15:399–15:400
  • friendship with M. L. Hill, 15:496–15:497
  • identified, 3:652n
  • letters from, 4:42–4:43
  • letters to, 3:651–3:652, 4:68
  • and mammoth bones, 4:43
  • and Palisot de Beauvois’s claim, 3:651, 3:652–3:653, 4:42, 4:68
  • reference for Willis, 4:516, 4:516
  • as Va. legislator, 15:399, 15:399–15:400

Bassette, John

  • and Dutch accounts of Va., 2:502–2:503, 2:511, 2:567
  • translates work, 2:503n, 2:503n

Bassus, Cassianus

  • Γεωπονικά Geoponicorum sive de re rustica libri XX (ed. T. Owen; 1805–06), 8:56, 8:57n, 11:164
  • Γεωπονικά Geoponicorum sive de re rustica libri XX (trans. P. Needham; ed. J. N. Niclas; 1781), 2:81–2:82, 2:83n, 10:233, 11:164
  • Γεωπονικά Geoponicorum, Sive De Re Rustica Libri XX (ed. P. Needham; 1704), 2:81–2:82

basswood (American linden)

  • used in polygraph manufacture, 8:545, 8:549n

The Bastard (Ottawa chief)

  • views painting, 4:181, 4:182n

Bates, Andrew

  • captain of the Charles, 5:220

bath

  • portable, 6:570, 6:615, 7:187–7:188, 7:325, 7:326n, 7:345, 9:22–9:25, 9:43–9:44

Bathurst, Henry, bishop of Norwich

  • and treaty of commerce and friendship, 8:381

Bathurst, Henry, 3d Earl Bathurst

  • political views of, 8:542, 8:543, 8:544n

Baton Rouge, W. Fla., 1:442, 3:264–3:265, 3:282, 3:325, 3:344

Batteux, Charles

  • Histoire des Causes Premières, 6:439, 7:75, 7:148, 12:112
  • La Morale d’Epicure, Tirée de ses Propres Écrits, 15:26
  • translates Ocellus Lucanus, De la Nature de l’Univers, 12:112

Battle, Mr.

  • and sheep, 11:347

Batture Sainte Marie

  • TJ receives books on, 1:37, 1:37, 1:38n, 1:287, 1:287n

Batture Sainte Marie, controversy over See also Livingston, Edward; Livingston v. D’orgenoy ; Livingston v. Jefferson ; Moreau Lislet, Louis; The Proceedings of the Government of the United States, in maintaining the Public Right to the Beach of the Missisipi (Thomas Jefferson); statement on the batture case (Thomas Jefferson)

  • acts cited in case of, 3:72, 3:176n
  • books on, 3:545–3:546, 3:546–3:547
  • W. C. C. Claiborne on, 2:434, 2:471–2:472, 2:659n, 2:681–2:682, 3:157–3:158, 6:388–6:389, 6:394–6:395, 6:433–6:434, 6:434n, 8:64
  • communications between TJ and his counsel concerning, 2:414, 2:414–2:415, 2:432, 2:473–2:474, 2:474–2:475, 2:494, 2:494, 2:501–2:502, 2:545, 2:659–2:660, 2:675–2:677, 3:42–3:43, 3:152–3:153, 3:203, 3:226–3:227, 3:331–3:332, 3:481–3:483, 3:483–3:488, 3:489–3:499, 3:499–3:500, 3:546–3:547, 4:110–4:111, 4:195, 4:594–4:595, 4:596–4:597, 4:605–4:606, 4:615, 4:646, 4:678–4:679, 5:43–5:47, 5:143–5:145
  • and Congress, 2:357, 2:358n, 2:427–2:428, 2:440n, 2:441n, 2:442n, 2:450n, 2:450n, 2:451n, 2:455, 2:455, 2:494, 2:519, 2:659, 2:660, 2:662, 2:682, 3:203–3:204, 3:244, 3:254–3:255, 3:256–3:257
  • deeds related to, 3:478n
  • and Federalist party, 2:398, 2:408, 2:414
  • A. Gallatin on, 2:516–2:518, 2:518–2:529
  • and injunction from Orleans Parish court, 6:433–6:434, 6:434–6:436, 6:437n
  • lawsuit brought against TJ, 2:395, 2:396n, 11:70, 13:lii
  • E. Livingston seeks damages locally in, 10:668–10:669
  • J. Madison on, 2:435–2:436, 2:678–2:679
  • map of, 4:xliii–4:xliv, 4:370 (illus.), 4:521, 4:522n
  • F. X. Martin on, 6:434–6:436
  • and New Orleans city council, 6:388, 6:390–6:391, 6:392–6:393, 6:394–6:395, 8:64, 8:64n
  • pleadings in, 3:43, 3:109, 3:118, 3:119, 3:123–3:124, 3:134, 3:147, 3:152–3:153, 3:203, 3:226–3:227, 3:316, 3:331–3:332, 3:397, 3:397–3:400, 3:400–3:401, 3:401–3:404, 3:404–3:407, 3:407–3:410, 3:410–3:411, 3:420, 3:425
  • resolutions of Orleans territorial legislature concerning, 2:159–2:161, 2:192–2:193, 2:355, 2:357–2:358, 3:25, 3:26–3:27n
  • C. A. Rodney on, 2:454–2:456, 3:117, 3:151
  • L. W. Tazewell on, 5:43–5:47
  • TJ assembles counsel, 2:398, 2:401–2:402, 2:406, 2:408+, 2:416–2:417, 2:470, 2:474–2:475, 2:493, 2:494, 2:501
  • TJ receives documents, 2:435, 2:435–2:436, 2:439, 2:439–2:446, 2:449, 2:449–2:451, 2:516–2:518, 2:682, 3:30–3:31, 3:109, 3:233–3:235, 3:235–3:237, 4:465, 4:466, 4:595, 4:646, 4:679, 5:16, 5:17n
  • TJ requests documents, 2:426, 2:426–2:427, 2:427, 2:427–2:428, 2:428, 2:429, 2:452, 2:657–2:659, 2:662
  • TJ returns documents, 3:475–3:476, 3:476–3:478, 5:84–5:85, 5:85–5:87n
  • and U.S. Constitution, 2:436

Baudoin. See Baldwin

Baudoin, Capt.

  • and French expedition to Africa, 8:244

Baudoin, Francis, 7:66

Baudoin, Jean, 7:66

Baudon, A.

  • letter from, 9:12–9:13
  • seeks TJ’s aid, 9:12–9:13

Baudouin, Pierre, 6:626

Baudouin de Toulouse, 7:66

Bauduy, Peter, 1:199, 1:200n, 1:667–1:668, 3:63

Bauluy, Mr., 2:13

Baxter, Capt. (schooner Greyhound ), 2:667

Baxter, George A.

  • president of Washington College, 9:712, 9:714n

Baxter, John

  • A New and Impartial History of England, 1:580, 3:5, 3:7n, 3:37–3:38, 3:38, 3:86, 7:629, 8:235, 12:534, 13:410, 13:412, 13:413n, 13:585, 15:375–15:376, 15:465

Baxter, John George

  • identified, 8:605–8:606n
  • letter from, 8:634–8:635
  • letter from accounted for, 8:606n
  • letter to, 8:605–8:606
  • recommended by J. C. Breckinridge, 8:554–8:555
  • textile machinery of, 5:207–5:208, 5:268, 8:554–8:555, 8:605–8:606, 8:634–8:635

Bayard, James Ashton

  • and election of 1800, 6:192, 6:193n
  • J. W. Eppes on, 6:313
  • as peace negotiator, 6:74, 6:103, 6:105n, 6:313, 7:198, 7:198n, 7:201, 7:202n, 7:429n, 7:433
  • and speech on war with Great Britain, 5:577n
  • as U.S. representative from Del., 8:276, 8:276–8:277n

Bayle, Pierre

  • Dictionnaire Historique et Critique, 3:546
  • mentioned, 3:329
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506

Bayley, Richard, 10:150

Bayly, Mr. (of Germantown, Pa.)

  • and hydrostatic engine, 7:232, 7:233n

Bayly, Mountjoy

  • wins Senate doorkeeper election, 4:164n

Bayreuth. See Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine, margravine de Bayreuth

Baytop, James

  • recommended for military appointment, 4:529

Beall, Lloyd

  • as agent at Harpers Ferry, 12:103, 12:104n

beans

  • Arikara, 3:150, 3:150n, 3:166
  • asparagus, 3:454, 3:454, 3:454, 3:456, 3:501–3:502
  • black-eyed pea, 1:157
  • chickpea, 6:188, 6:293, 7:326
  • crowder, 1:157
  • as farm produce, 3:348
  • frijole, 6:188
  • haricot, 5:489–5:490, 5:658, 6:44, 6:45, 9:532–9:533, 13:519, 13:599
  • horse, 9:672
  • lima, 1:631, 1:657, 3:502, 5:658, 9:608–9:609
  • and Pythagoras, 7:218, 7:221n
  • snap, 3:501–3:502, 5:658, 6:44–6:45, 6:487, 13:519, 13:599, 15:567n

Bear Creek plantation (part of TJ’s Poplar Forest estate)

  • blankets and beds for slaves at, 4:382–4:383, 5:463n, 6:310
  • clothing for slaves at, 6:309
  • clover cultivation at, 8:78
  • corn grown at, 13:567, 15:428, 15:609, 15:609n
  • fields at, 13:567, 14:430, 14:430, 15:428
  • hogs at, 8:72, 15:229
  • land conveyance at, 4:316–4:319
  • land offered for sale at, 14:326
  • oats grown at, 15:609, 15:609n
  • overseer at, 8:493n, 9:34, 9:34n, 11:285, 15:158, 15:229
  • roads through, 7:71, 7:430, 8:70
  • slaves at, 4:384–4:386, 15:130, 15:130n
  • Survey of Bear Creek Lands, 4:279–4:280
  • TJ’s instructions for, 4:381–4:382, 5:489

bear grass, 3:353

Bear Meat (Cherokee Indian)

  • militia service of, 7:161

Béarn family

  • and Albigensian heresy, 7:65

bears

  • claw of, 10:398
  • fondness of for chestnuts, 12:391
  • skin of grizzly sent to TJ, 1:668n, 2:39, 2:106
  • in Va., 11:631

Beasley, Frederick

  • professorship of, 8:446, 8:449n

Beasley, Reuben Gaunt

  • as agent in London, 5:454, 7:198, 7:198n, 13:46
  • and books for TJ, 12:43, 12:110, 12:112, 12:235, 12:275, 12:346, 12:582, 12:607, 12:608–12:609, 13:291, 13:440, 13:492, 14:340, 15:25n, 15:26n, 15:72, 15:259
  • consul at Le Havre, 12:187, 13:41, 13:85, 13:137n, 13:291, 13:293, 13:295, 13:295n, 13:568, 14:24, 14:25, 14:85, 14:109, 14:202, 14:325, 14:499, 15:25, 15:72, 15:239, 15:291
  • identified, 12:43–12:44n
  • letters from, 12:43–12:44, 13:291–13:292, 14:175–14:176, 15:72, 15:485
  • letter to, 12:607
  • letter to accounted for, 14:25n
  • and seeds for TJ, 14:175, 15:485

Beauclerk, Amelius

  • British admiral, 6:57, 6:58n

Beauharnais, Hortense de, 1:250n

Beaujolais, Louis Charles d’Orléans, comte de

  • seeks refuge in U.S., 9:575, 9:578n

Beaujour, Louis Auguste Félix, baron de

  • French consul general to U.S., 2:353
  • and L. P. G. de Lormerie’s passage, 5:432

Beaulieu, Va., 3:392

Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 2:13, 10:13

Beaumes de Venise (wine), 9:513

Beaumont, Albanis

  • Travels from France To Italy, through The Lepontine Alps, 7:389

Beaumont, Francis, 7:664

Beautemps-Beaupré, Charles François

  • maps of, 5:203–5:204n

Beaven (Beavin; Bivans), Baker

  • identified, 13:117n
  • letter to, 13:117
  • as slater, 13:97–13:98, 13:117, 15:93
  • visits Monticello, 13:99

Beaver (ship), 4:550, 4:554n, 12:553–12:554, 12:555n

Beaverdam lands. See Willis Creek tract (Cumberland Co.)

Beaver Dams, Battle of (1813)

  • American defeat at, 8:259, 8:261n

Bec (TJ’s slave; b. 1797)

  • given to T. J. Randolph, 6:36
  • on Monticello slave lists, 4:388

Beccaria, Cesare Bonesana, marchese di

  • An Essay on Crimes & Punishments, 8:388, 8:672, 8:673n
  • quoted, 4:25, 4:26n, 10:371, 10:373n

Beck, Theodric Romeyn, 12:573n

Beck, Thomas

  • transports gypsum for TJ, 9:582, 9:582n

Beckley, John

  • debt to TJ, 2:135n, 3:588n

Beckley, John James

  • as Henrico Co. deputy clerk, 8:170
  • work of bound for TJ, 8:630

Beckley, Maria Prince

  • identified, 3:588n
  • letter from to J. Barnes, 3:587–3:588
  • loan from TJ, 2:135, 2:151, 2:182, 3:528, 3:558–3:559, 3:587–3:588, 4:3, 4:17

Becks, Micajah, 15:438

Becks, Thomas, 3:612

Bécourt, Regnault de

  • La Création du Monde, 5:466, 5:467n, 5:467n, 5:607, 6:133, 6:134n, 6:213, 6:368, 6:368, 7:284–7:285, 7:303–7:305, 7:324, 7:324
  • health of, 6:368
  • identified, 5:467–5:468n
  • letters from, 5:466–5:468, 5:554–5:556, 6:133–6:134, 6:368–6:369
  • letters to, 5:607, 6:213
  • proposed book by, 6:133, 6:134n, 6:368–6:369
  • seeks funds from TJ, 5:466, 5:554–5:555, 5:607

Bede, Saint

  • Venerabilis Bedæ Presbyteri Ecclesiasticæ historiæ gentis Anglorum, 10:357

Bedford County Court, Va., 8:73, 8:73

Bedford County Superior Court of Law, Va., 10:498

Bedford County, Va. See also Poplar Forest (TJ’s Bedford Co. estate)

  • C. L. Bankhead to buy land in, 3:64, 3:162, 3:163n, 3:186–3:188, 4:5–4:6, 4:59, 4:316, 4:317, 4:318n, 4:319
  • deeds of trust for land in, 15:30–15:31, 15:34–15:35, 15:36–15:39, 15:47, 15:48, 15:50, 15:62, 15:64, 15:78, 15:173, 15:196–15:197, 15:204, 15:225, 15:226n, 15:246, 15:261, 15:261n, 15:282, 15:283n, 15:291
  • and dog tax, 4:349n
  • land prices in, 9:147
  • Randolphs sell land in, 3:186–3:188
  • roads in, 3:195, 9:35, 14:59
  • sheriff of, 12:29, 12:29n
  • smoke in, 9:145
  • surveyor of, 5:465, 5:465n, 12:210
  • Tabernacle Meeting House, 9:35
  • taxation on property in, 8:73, 8:73n, 8:73, 8:255–8:256, 8:256, 9:50, 9:51–9:52n, 10:466, 10:467n, 12:29, 12:139, 15:174
  • temperature readings at, 3:396–3:397, 14:550n, 14:596, 14:597n
  • TJ’s lands in, 4:387, 5:465, 5:465n, 5:470, 5:475–5:476, 5:476n, 5:479–5:481, 5:486, 5:486–5:488, 12:209–12:210, 13:12
  • and TJ’s land transfer with J. W. Eppes, 5:348–5:349
  • Wolf Creek, 2:237, 3:187, 3:188n, 4:317, 4:318n

beds

  • and estate settlement, 4:231–4:232n
  • at Monticello, 8:235
  • for slaves, 4:383, 7:71, 8:71, 8:132, 8:158, 8:186, 8:186n, 13:386, 13:387, 15:230n, 15:247–15:248, 15:248n
  • taxes on, 8:255
  • trestle, 13:17, 13:112
  • for University of Virginia commissioners’ meeting, 13:68, 13:169, 13:226

Beecher, Lyman

  • On the Importance of Assisting Young Men of Piety and Talents in Obtaining an Education for the Gospel Ministry, 9:255, 9:255, 9:255–9:256, 9:257n, 9:257n, 9:378, 9:378–9:379, 9:379n, 9:381, 9:381n, 9:381–9:382, 9:383

beech trees, 7:52, 8:248

beef

  • mentioned, 6:187, 13:612, 14:383
  • for militia, 7:649
  • at Monticello, 8:xlvii–8:xlviii, 8:280
  • at Poplar Forest, 13:519
  • price of, 8:307
  • purchased for Monticello, 1:81n
  • received as pay, 1:419, 1:421
  • sent to TJ, 2:291, 12:324, 12:538
  • in soup, 4:180
  • TJ purchases, 4:12n, 4:209, 10:539n, 14:472
  • at Tufton, 5:260

beekeeping

  • methods of, 11:503–11:504, 11:504n
  • works on, 8:388, 11:165

beer See also Coppinger, Joseph

  • as alternative to whiskey, 9:329
  • books on, 8:410, 8:411, 8:412n, 8:439, 9:29, 9:30n
  • bottled, 5:31, 8:185, 8:186, 9:542
  • brewed at Monticello, 6:507, 6:507n, 7:712, 8:185, 8:186, 8:438–8:439, 8:565, 9:4, 9:371, 10:340, 10:462, 13:616–13:617, 15:527
  • brewing of during American Revolution, 8:439
  • brewing process, 8:410–8:411
  • jugs for, 7:154, 7:155, 7:204, 7:710, 7:712, 7:716, 8:11, 8:11, 8:12
  • in New Englanders’ diet, 14:420
  • porter, 3:241–3:242, 3:252, 4:630, 11:293
  • porter used to make brandy, 9:3
  • profits from brewing of, 8:413
  • served at Monticello, 8:235, 14:84
  • TJ orders, 2:116
  • B. Waterhouse on, 1:299

bees, 14:303

beets, 1:56, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 7:54, 7:54n, 7:55, 7:55n, 11:308

Beggs, Charles

  • and Indiana Territory Legislative Council, 1:96

Bekker, Balthasar

  • De Betoverde Weereld, 11:231, 11:232n, 11:308

Belair, Lewis Descoins

  • as bookseller, 12:392, 12:393, 12:393, 12:511–12:512, 12:512, 13:32, 13:313, 13:313n, 13:494, 13:561, 13:595, 14:483, 15:51–15:52, 15:290
  • identified, 13:32n
  • and Jefferson Benevolent Institution of Pennsylvania, 13:593, 13:617
  • letters from, 13:313–13:314, 13:358–13:359, 13:391–13:392, 13:428
  • letters from accounted for, 14:483n, 15:290n, 15:597n
  • letters to, 13:32, 13:342–13:343, 13:394–13:395, 13:413, 13:474–13:475, 13:617, 14:483, 15:51–15:52, 15:290
  • letter to accounted for, 13:342n
  • TJ orders books from, 13:342, 13:358–13:359, 13:391, 13:394, 13:413, 13:428, 13:474, 13:494, 13:525, 13:525

Beleurgey, Claudius

  • editor of Telegraphe, 3:233, 3:234n

Belfast Agricultural Society. See Belfast Literary Society

Belfast Literary Society, 3:279, 3:280n, 3:294–3:295, 3:309, 3:309n, 4:159, 4:175, 4:187–4:188n

Belfast Monthly Magazine

  • bound for TJ, 13:368, 14:166, 15:340

Belfield (Charles Willson Peale’s Pa. estate), 5:323

Belgium

  • and Congress of Vienna, 9:90, 15:52
  • government of, 9:346, 9:346

Bélidor, Bernard Forest de

  • Architecture Hydraulique, 6:381, 7:386

Belisarius (Byzantine general)

  • engraving of, 12:461, 12:462n

Belknap, Jeremy

  • American Biography: or, An Historical Account Of those Persons who have been distinguished in America, 5:387
  • The History of New-Hampshire, 1:581

Bell, Andrew

  • An Analysis of the Experiment in Education, made at Egmore, near Madras, 7:342, 7:342n

Bell, George, 5:276

Bell, James. See Bell, John (surgeon)

Bell, John (author), 14:185

Bell, John (editor)

  • Bell’s British Theatre, 7:665

Bell, John (surgeon)

  • Anatomy of the Human Body, 1:35, 1:307, 7:626

Bell, R.

  • delivers R. Jefferson’s letter, 4:607n

Bell, Robert

  • letters from accounted for, 4:689

Bell, Robert W.

  • and Albemarle Volunteer Company subscription, 5:344

Bell, Thomas

  • and P. Derieux’s debts, 9:252, 9:253n
  • as justice of the peace, 11:419n

Bell, William

  • letters from accounted for, 2:683

belladonna lily, 3:633, 4:523, 5:412

Bellanger, François

  • translates Les Antiquités Romaines (Dionysius of Halicarnassus), 13:342, 13:391, 13:394, 13:413, 13:474, 13:494, 13:561, 13:562n, 14:215

Bellart, Nicolas François

  • as electoral candidate, 12:39

Bellavista, Va., 3:392

Bellechasse, Joseph Deville Degoutin

  • and batture controversy, 2:159–2:160, 2:440–2:441n, 2:442n, 2:442n, 3:26n, 3:484
  • identified, 2:161n

Bellenden, William (Bellendenus)

  • A Free Translation of the Preface to Bellendenus (ed. S. Parr), 1:35
  • work of bound for TJ, 8:630

Belleplaine, Va., 3:392

belles lettres

  • books on, 7:629
  • collegiate education in, 12:3, 12:76, 12:124, 13:195, 13:214, 13:403, 14:32, 15:387, 15:389
  • promotion of, 15:419–15:422
  • study of, 7:638, 7:638, 7:641, 7:664, 15:239

Bellet (wine), 9:471–9:472, 9:569, 11:246, 11:404, 11:405, 11:407, 11:656, 11:657n, 12:566, 13:241, 13:246, 13:316, 13:447, 14:328, 14:329, 14:338, 14:338, 14:339, 14:339n, 15:186, 15:186, 15:384

Bellinger, Joseph

  • identified, 6:317n
  • introduced to TJ, 6:317

Bellini, Aurora (Maria Aurora Gaspera)

  • and C. Bellini estate, 3:375–3:377, 3:381n, 4:68–4:69, 4:69n, 4:80, 4:185, 4:214, 7:694, 9:113, 9:290, 9:292, 9:490, 9:491, 9:492, 9:492
  • vital records of, 9:290, 9:290, 9:291n, 9:291n, 9:292–9:293

Bellini, Carlo Maria Niccola

  • family of, 9:291n

Bellini, Charles (Carlo Maria Marchionne)

  • death of, 9:292, 9:297n
  • estate of, 3:375, 3:381n, 4:34, 4:68–4:69, 4:69n, 4:185, 4:214, 7:694, 9:113, 9:114, 9:118n, 9:122–9:123, 9:123, 9:136, 9:290–9:292, 9:292–9:294, 9:297, 9:490, 9:491–9:492, 9:530, 10:249, 10:249n, 11:580, 12:184, 12:267, 12:550, 12:578, 12:579, 12:581, 12:586
  • vital records of, 9:290, 9:291n

Bellini, Leon Girolamo

  • family of, 9:290, 9:291n, 9:292, 9:292

Bellini, Luisa (Louisa; Maria Luisa Eleonora)

  • and C. Bellini estate, 3:375–3:377, 3:381n, 4:68–4:69, 4:69n, 4:80, 4:185, 4:214, 7:694, 9:113, 9:290, 9:292–9:294, 9:297, 9:490, 9:491, 9:492, 9:492
  • vital records of, 9:290, 9:290, 9:291n, 9:291n, 9:292n
  • will of, 9:290, 9:291–9:292n, 9:293

Bellini, Maria Vittoria Luchini

  • family of, 9:291n

Bellona (schooner), 6:45, 6:152, 7:90, 7:349

Bell Rock (North Sea)

  • lighthouse on, 4:362–4:363, 4:364n

bells

  • mechanical device to ring, 10:344–10:345, 10:345 (illus.), 10:345, 10:345

Bell’s Tavern (Augusta Co.), 13:230, 13:231

Bell’s British Theatre, 7:665

Belmont tract

  • sale of, 2:101, 2:102, 2:114, 2:137, 2:138, 2:139, 2:206–2:207, 2:227, 2:228, 2:347, 3:169–3:170, 3:170–3:171, 3:172, 3:210, 3:425–3:426, 5:671, 6:20, 8:96–8:97, 8:142

Beloe, William

  • The History of Herodotus, 8:22, 8:23n, 8:671, 8:672n
  • translates Herodotus, Translated From The Greek, With Notes, 11:268

Belsham, Thomas

  • American Unitarianism, 8:553, 8:553–8:554n, 8:658, 13:29n, 13:132, 13:160
  • in collegiate curriculum, 7:662, 7:667
  • and Jesus’s miracles, 10:381–10:382, 10:382n
  • Memoirs of the Late Reverend Theophilus Lindsey, M.A. (T. Lindsey), 6:145, 6:146, 6:146, 6:180, 6:192, 6:193, 6:204, 6:219, 6:226, 6:227, 6:228, 6:277, 6:278, 6:280, 6:367, 9:175, 9:176n, 9:595, 9:596n, 10:381, 11:230
  • mentioned, 6:227, 6:317–6:318, 6:500, 10:241
  • TJ on, 6:233
  • and TJ’s syllabus on Jesus’s doctrines, 10:381
  • and the Trinity, 12:576
  • and F. A. Van der Kemp, 13:482

Belsham, William

  • History of Great Britain, 1:580, 3:122–3:123
  • Memoirs of the Kings of Great Britain of the House of Brunswic-Lunenburg, 3:122–3:123, 7:664
  • Memoirs of the Reign of George III, 3:122–3:123
  • mentioned, 6:227, 6:500
  • TJ recommends, 7:629

Belshazzar, king of Babylon, 7:582, 7:590n

Belvidera, HMS (frigate), 4:133, 5:207

Belvoir (Hugh Nelson’s Albemarle Co. estate), 1:500n

Bembo, Dardi

  • translates Opere di Platone (Plato), 9:394, 12:583, 15:24, 15:258

Bemis Heights, Battle of (1777), 13:114–13:115, 13:116n

Ben (TJ’s slave; b. 1785)

  • and corn mill, 4:12
  • on Monticello slave lists, 4:387, 12:303

Benade, Abraham, 5:423, 5:424n

Bend, John

  • letter from accounted for, 13:514n

Benedict XIV, pope

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Benefactor (brig), 12:566, 13:10

Bénévent, Prince de. See Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de

Benjamin & George Williams (Baltimore firm)

  • J. A. Morton’s agents, 4:629, 4:631n, 4:666, 4:684, 5:27–5:28, 5:59–5:60

Benjamin & Thomas Kite (Philadelphia firm)

  • identified, 4:186n
  • letters from, 4:186
  • sends work to TJ, 4:186
  • TJ pays, 5:133

benne. See sesame (benne; benni)

Benner, Jacob, 3:377

Bennet, George

  • New Translation of the Morals of Seneca, 1:576

Bennett, Capt.

  • pilots Rolla (brig), 9:366, 9:366n

Bennett, Henry, 12:409

Bennett, Thomas

  • identified, 6:89–6:90n
  • letters from, 6:88–6:90
  • letters to, 6:124–6:125
  • and Seventy-Six Association, 6:88–6:90, 6:124–6:125

Benneville, George de

  • farm of, 4:179–4:180

benni. See sesame (benne; benni)

Benson, Egbert

  • TJ misdirects letter to, 1:14n, 4:581n

Benson, Jane

  • Philadelphia boardinghouse keeper, 7:469

Benson, John

  • Fredericksburg postmaster, 1:592, 1:667, 4:193, 4:581, 4:582, 5:83, 5:114
  • identified, 1:14n
  • letters from accounted for, 4:581n
  • letters to, 1:14, 4:581–4:582
  • TJ declines invitation by, 1:14

Benson, John B.

  • and food for TJ, 15:300, 15:365
  • identified, 15:300–15:301n
  • letter from accounted for, 15:301n
  • letters from, 15:300–15:301, 15:365–15:366

Benson, Thomas

  • Vocabularium Anglo-Saxonicum, 6:406, 6:407n, 10:358, 10:465

Bent Creek (Buckingham Co.)

  • mail service to, 3:103, 3:104n, 3:148

Bent, John

  • land claim of, 13:513, 13:580
  • letter from, 13:513–13:514
  • letter to, 13:580

Bentham, Jeremy

  • Defence of Usury; Shewing the Impolicy of the Present Legal Restraints on the terms of Pecuniary Bargains, 15:351, 15:352n

Bentivar (Carr family’s Albemarle Co. estate), 14:21n

Bentley, Anna Briggs

  • education of, 9:540, 9:541n
  • family of, 9:606

Bentley, William (of Massachusetts)

  • correspondence of, with C. D. Ebeling, 9:137, 9:137–9:138, 9:138n
  • A Funeral Discourse [for] John Fiske, 7:198–7:199, 7:199n, 7:242
  • identified, 4:617n
  • introduces O. Rich, 4:617, 8:601
  • letters from, 4:617, 7:198–7:199, 9:137–9:138, 12:34
  • letters to, 7:242, 9:299–9:300
  • library of, 13:5
  • recommends J. Dodge, 12:34, 12:320, 12:321
  • and Salem, Mass., Essex Register, 14:546, 14:546n

Bentley, William (of Virginia)

  • account with TJ, 2:185–2:186
  • and Beaverdam lands, 2:169, 2:170n, 3:155, 4:519–4:520
  • and W. B. Giles, 2:170n
  • identified, 2:186n
  • letters to, 3:155
  • sends botanical specimens, 1:191n

Bentzon, Adrian Benjamin

  • and trade agreement with Russia, 4:551, 4:554n

Bérenger, Laurent

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504

Beresford, William

  • A Voyage Round The World, 1:445–1:446, 1:449n

Bergasse, Henri Joachim, 10:170–10:171, 10:171n, 11:405

Bergasse, Henry, 10:171, 11:405, 11:407, 11:653, 12:30, 12:374, 12:374, 12:580, 12:581, 13:10, 13:14, 13:15, 13:15, 13:15, 13:16, 13:16, 13:243, 13:302, 13:443, 13:443, 13:445n, 13:448, 13:449, 14:118, 14:327, 14:328, 14:328, 14:329, 14:626, 15:63, 15:119

Bergasse, J. L., 15:120

Berington, Joseph

  • The History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa, 7:664

Berkeley, George

  • J. Adams on, 15:410, 15:589
  • in collegiate curriculum, 7:480, 15:588
  • An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision, 9:637, 9:638n
  • works of, 11:383, 11:383

Berkeley, Sir William

  • on printing presses, 7:140, 7:141n
  • seed from Greenspring estate of, 7:16n

Berkshire Agricultural Society

  • TJ as honorary member of, 11:279n
  • I. H. Tiffany on, 10:661
  • E. Watson as member of, 11:277, 11:279n, 11:279n, 11:338
  • works on, 15:573

Berlin, University of, 4:354n

Berlin and Milan decrees

  • application of, 1:313–1:314, 2:345–2:346
  • criticized, 2:8
  • described, 1:21n
  • effect of, 9:210–9:211, 9:571
  • partial repeal of, 5:293, 5:294n
  • provoked by Great Britain, 2:231, 7:39
  • revocation of, 1:183, 1:658, 3:54, 3:77, 3:105, 3:165, 3:255, 3:600, 5:82, 5:294n, 6:142, 6:538, 6:540n, 7:87, 7:463–7:464, 8:107
  • TJ on, 1:19–1:20, 4:429, 5:293, 7:87, 8:572
  • unchanged, 2:162, 2:162n, 2:195, 2:470, 4:611–4:612

Bern, Switzerland

  • aristocracy of, 3:8, 3:12, 3:15

Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste Jules, crown prince of Sweden

  • book sanctioned by, 6:513
  • in 1813 campaign against Napoleon, 6:619, 6:621n
  • Lafayette on, 3:105
  • and numerology, 15:581
  • as peace broker, 6:241
  • and TJ, 3:105, 3:106n
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504

Bernard, Allen

  • identified, 13:170n
  • letter to, 13:169–13:170
  • Rockfish Gap innkeeper, 13:li, 13:80, 13:169

Bernard, Benjamin B.

  • threshing machine invented by, 2:5n, 2:36

Bernard, Sir Francis

  • correspondence of published, 6:258
  • as royal governor, 12:494

Bernard, Simon

  • family of, 10:391
  • identified, 10:392n
  • introduced to TJ, 10:391–10:392, 11:139–11:140, 11:180
  • letter from, 11:139–11:140
  • letter to, 11:180
  • serves under Napoleon, 10:392
  • as U.S. Army engineer, 10:391–10:392

Bernard, William

  • identified, 12:558–12:559n
  • seeks bank presidency, 12:553n, 12:558

Berrian, Samuel

  • identified, 8:614–8:615n
  • letter to, 8:614–8:615
  • An Oration, delivered before the Tammany Society, or Columbian Order, 8:614, 8:615n

berries, 3:190

Berry, Mrs.

  • Augusta Co. innkeeper, 13:230, 13:231

Berry, duc de. See Artois, Charles Ferdinand d’, duc de Berry

Berry, duchesse de. See Bourbon, Marie Caroline Ferdinande Louise de, duchesse de Berry

Berry, Peter L., 14:248

Berth, Mr., 8:592

Berthe, Jean Nicolas

  • Précis Historique de la Maladie qui a régné dans l’Andalousie en 1800, 10:129, 10:130, 10:146n

Berthier, Louis Alexandre, Prince de Neuchâtel, 8:452

Berthod, Anselme, 8:560

Berthollet, Claude Louis, 1:267n

Berwick, Duke of

  • and portrait of C. Columbus, 7:563, 7:611, 7:612, 7:616

Beschryvinge van Nieuw-Nederlant (Donck), 2:503n, 2:503n

Bess (TJ’s slave; b. 1747). See Betty (Bess) (TJ’s slave; b. 1747)

Besson, Alexandre Charles, 3:65, 3:66n

De Betoverde Weereld (B. Bekker), 11:231, 11:232n, 11:308

Betsy (TJ’s slave; b. 1812). See Fossett, Betsy-Ann (Betsy) (TJ’s slave; b. 1812)

Betty (Bess) (TJ’s slave; b. 1747)

  • health of, 10:355
  • hempen bed for, 8:71
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:380, 4:383, 4:384, 4:386, 5:462, 6:308, 6:308, 6:309, 8:60, 8:60, 8:61, 8:61, 8:255

Betty (Island Betty; Old Betty) (TJ’s slave; b. 1749)

  • makes butter, 4:379
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:383, 4:384, 4:386, 5:461, 5:462, 6:308, 6:309, 6:309, 8:60, 8:61, 8:61, 8:61, 8:61, 8:61, 8:62, 8:255, 8:255, 8:255, 13:387, 13:387

Betty (TJ’s slave; b. 1801)

  • mentioned, 5:34
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 8:61, 8:255

Betula. See birch trees

Beugnot, Jacques Claude

  • as head of the French police, 8:138, 8:139n

Bevan, John

  • letter from, 15:21–15:22
  • seeks employment at University of Virginia, 15:21

Bevan, Joseph Vallence, 14:251, 14:347

Beverley, Robert

  • Histoire de la Virginie, 5:509, 8:388

Beverley Town, Va. See Westham, Va.

Beverly (Henrico Co., Va.)

  • TJ’s lots in, 4:63, 4:154

Beverly (TJ’s slave; b. 1798). See Hemings, Beverly (TJ’s slave and probable son; b. 1798)

Beyer, Edward

  • painting of Liberty, Va., by, 9:xliii, 9:344 (illus.)
  • painting of Rockfish Gap by, 13:li, 13:400 (illus.)
  • painting of Warm Springs by, 13:li, 13:400 (illus.)

Beyerlé, Jean Pierre Louis

  • Essai Preliminaire, ou observations historiques, politiques, théoriques et critiques. Sur les monnoies, 12:156, 12:157n

Béziers (Besiers) family

  • and Albigensian heresy, 7:65

Bézout, Étienne

  • Cours De Mathématiques, 7:481, 7:626, 9:79, 9:107, 11:409, 11:452, 13:17, 13:382
  • Cours de Mathématiques, à l’usage de la Marine et de l’Artillerie (ed. F. Peyrard), 10:235
  • Cours de Mathématiques, a l’usage Des Gardes du Pavillion et de la marine, 7:458, 7:458n, 8:309–8:310, 9:69–9:70, 9:229, 9:229n
  • Cours de Mathématiques, a l’Usage du Corps Royal de l’Artillerie, 8:309–8:310, 9:69–9:70, 9:80–9:82, 9:82n

Bianchi, Jacopo

  • clerk in Florence, 9:294, 9:294

Bianchi, Pietro

  • family of, 9:294

Bibb, George Minos

  • as U.S. senator, 4:114n

Bibb, William A., 5:528n

Bibb, William Wyatt

  • U.S. representative from Ga., 4:612n

Bibby, Thomas

  • plays violin with TJ, 15:408, 15:408n

Bible

  • Acts referenced, 6:541, 7:25, 7:26, 7:27n, 7:575, 7:589, 7:590n, 7:590n, 10:121, 14:257, 14:551
  • Acts referenced by TJ, 4:73, 4:74n, 5:123, 5:125n
  • J. Adams on, 7:25–7:26, 7:76
  • Amos referenced, 4:606, 4:607n
  • apocrypha, 7:25, 7:26, 7:27n, 7:77, 7:78n, 7:218, 7:219
  • authenticity of, 7:25–7:26, 8:196–8:197
  • Colossians referenced, 10:506
  • 1 Corinthians referenced, 3:94, 3:95n, 7:581, 8:364, 8:365n, 10:505, 11:424n, 12:553, 13:393, 13:394n
  • 2 Corinthians referenced, 5:326–5:327, 6:284, 6:285n, 8:614, 8:614n
  • Daniel referenced, 6:236, 6:302, 7:36–7:37, 7:98, 7:99n, 7:582, 7:590n, 8:7, 8:7n, 10:306, 10:307n
  • Daniel referenced by TJ, 5:135–5:136, 5:137n, 12:133, 12:134n
  • deluge in, 10:564n, 12:177n, 12:190–12:191
  • Deuteronomy referenced, 6:98, 6:100n, 6:618, 10:505, 13:262–13:266, 13:268–13:269n
  • dictionary of, 1:36
  • Ecclesiastes referenced, 6:192, 6:192–6:193n, 10:5, 10:8n
  • Ecclesiastes referenced by TJ, 9:374, 9:375n, 11:338, 11:339n
  • Ephesians referenced, 8:191
  • Esdras referenced, 8:665, 8:666, 8:667n, 8:667n
  • Esther referenced, 13:5, 13:6n
  • Exodus referenced, 6:616–6:618, 6:619n, 6:643, 6:644n, 8:665, 8:666, 8:667n, 15:581, 15:584n
  • Exodus referenced by TJ, 5:591, 5:591n, 7:125, 7:147, 8:126, 8:127n, 12:20, 14:471, 14:620
  • Ezekiel referenced, 7:195, 7:195n
  • Galatians referenced, 10:504
  • Galatians referenced by TJ, 7:605, 7:605n, 12:324, 12:326n
  • Genesis referenced, 6:21, 6:23n, 6:541, 7:219–7:220, 8:7, 8:7n, 10:46, 10:505, 10:506–10:507n, 12:335, 15:582, 15:584n
  • Genesis referenced by TJ, 4:56, 4:57n, 6:564, 6:567n, 7:616, 7:617n, 9:329, 9:331n, 12:444, 15:231, 15:232n
  • Greek language, 14:551
  • Habakkuk referenced, 7:386, 7:386n, 15:582, 15:584n
  • Hebrew language, 13:570, 13:570n, 13:571n
  • Hebrews referenced, 8:190, 10:504
  • Hosea referenced by TJ, 14:452
  • Isaiah referenced, 7:195, 7:195n, 7:579, 7:579, 7:586, 7:589, 7:590n, 10:504, 12:64, 12:70, 12:591, 12:615, 14:386, 15:582, 15:584n
  • Isaiah referenced by TJ, 4:395, 4:395n, 10:375, 10:376n
  • Jeremiah referenced, 7:579
  • Jeremiah referenced by TJ, 4:627, 4:628n, 5:12
  • Job referenced, 5:58, 5:59n, 12:334–12:335, 13:502, 13:503n
  • John referenced, 6:302, 6:447, 6:521, 6:643, 6:644n, 7:25, 7:25, 7:217, 7:221n, 7:362, 7:363n, 7:585, 8:189–8:190, 8:190, 8:275, 8:276n, 10:78, 10:79n, 10:121, 10:505, 10:505, 13:502, 13:502–13:503n, 14:257, 14:386
  • John referenced by TJ, 12:419
  • Jonah referenced, 4:606, 4:607n, 13:462, 13:465n, 13:615, 13:615n
  • Joshua referenced, 15:582, 15:584n
  • Joshua referenced by TJ, 3:579, 3:579n, 12:442
  • Jude referenced, 7:219
  • Judges referenced, 7:23, 7:27n, 9:249, 9:250n
  • Judges referenced by TJ, 9:334, 9:336n
  • Judith referenced, 6:623, 6:627n
  • 1 Kings referenced, 5:495, 5:496–5:497n, 10:647, 15:107, 15:107n
  • 1 Kings referenced by TJ, 9:330, 9:331n, 15:296, 15:297n
  • 2 Kings referenced, 10:211, 10:212n, 10:504
  • Lamentations referenced, 10:146n
  • large print edition of, 10:214
  • Leviticus referenced, 6:98, 6:100n
  • Leviticus referenced by TJ, 14:471
  • Luke referenced, 1:615+, 2:458, 5:126–5:127, 5:127n, 6:183, 6:184n, 6:287, 6:288n, 7:25, 8:552, 8:553n, 8:665, 8:667n, 10:78, 10:78, 10:79n, 10:79n, 10:121, 10:123, 10:124n, 10:467, 10:468n, 10:504, 10:505, 10:505, 10:506, 11:115, 12:6, 12:6n, 12:161, 13:503, 13:503n, 15:580, 15:583n
  • Luke referenced by TJ, 1:154, 1:156n, 1:564, 1:565n, 2:421, 2:421n, 3:145, 3:146n, 3:555, 3:555n, 3:606, 3:607n, 7:148, 7:151n, 7:414, 7:415n, 8:168, 10:522, 11:24, 11:25n, 11:346, 11:347n, 12:154, 12:157n, 12:608, 15:302, 15:304n, 15:455, 15:455n, 15:457, 15:458n
  • Malachi referenced, 8:190, 15:535, 15:536n
  • Mark referenced, 7:25, 7:575, 7:589–7:590n, 10:78, 10:79n, 10:121, 10:505, 10:506, 12:410
  • Matthew referenced, 1:291, 1:292n, 1:615+, 2:203, 2:203n, 2:386, 2:387–2:388n, 3:74, 3:75n, 3:206, 3:207n, 3:262, 3:262n, 5:70, 5:71n, 5:590, 5:590n, 6:237, 6:239n, 6:447, 6:447, 7:25, 7:25, 7:584, 7:588, 7:588, 7:588, 7:590n, 8:406, 8:406, 8:407, 8:408n, 8:450, 8:451n, 8:665, 8:667n, 10:77, 10:78, 10:78, 10:79n, 10:79n, 10:79n, 10:121, 10:123, 10:124n, 10:467, 10:468n, 10:504, 10:504, 10:506, 11:115, 11:484, 11:484n, 12:6, 12:6n, 12:161, 15:514, 15:515n
  • Matthew referenced by TJ, 5:305, 5:645–5:646, 5:646n, 7:243, 7:243n, 7:705, 7:706n, 10:522, 10:656, 14:428, 14:428n, 14:471, 15:302, 15:304n, 15:457, 15:458n
  • mentioned, 8:5, 10:417, 10:541, 10:611, 12:60, 12:62, 13:502
  • Micah referenced, 15:296, 15:297n
  • miniature edition of, 12:291, 12:291, 12:337, 12:364, 13:33, 13:100
  • miracles in, 6:236
  • new edition proposed, 5:654, 5:654–5:655n, 5:662
  • New Testament, 10:480, 11:335, 11:368, 13:17, 14:215, 14:215, 14:257, 14:630, 15:581
  • Numbers referenced, 7:58, 7:58n, 15:580, 15:582, 15:582, 15:583n, 15:584n, 15:584n
  • Old Testament, 11:368, 14:630, 15:296, 15:581
  • Peter referenced, 7:219
  • 1 Peter referenced, 10:76, 10:78, 10:79n, 10:79n, 15:535, 15:536n
  • 1 Peter referenced by TJ, 2:274, 2:277n
  • prints of scenes from, 11:403
  • Proverbs referenced, 5:98, 5:98n, 6:623, 7:579, 15:582, 15:584n
  • Proverbs referenced by TJ, 8:341, 8:343n
  • Psalms referenced, 5:127n, 5:612, 5:614n, 6:22, 6:23n, 6:447, 6:616, 6:616, 12:64, 12:70, 12:553, 14:386
  • Psalms referenced by TJ, 6:67, 6:68n, 6:402, 6:407n, 6:550–6:551, 9:682, 9:682n, 11:339–11:340, 11:340n
  • Revelation referenced, 5:627, 5:629n, 6:521, 7:36–7:37, 7:98, 7:99n, 7:195, 7:195n, 8:7, 8:7n, 8:364, 8:365n, 10:78, 10:79n, 14:386, 15:582, 15:584n
  • Romans referenced, 6:447, 7:582–7:583, 7:589, 7:590n, 13:502, 13:503n
  • 1 Samuel referenced, 6:37, 6:39–6:40n, 14:419
  • 1 Samuel referenced by TJ, 1:103, 1:103n, 5:123, 5:125n
  • 2 Samuel referenced, 5:641, 5:642n, 6:37, 6:39–6:40n, 10:505
  • 2 Samuel referenced by TJ, 7:103, 7:104n
  • selling of, 10:283–10:284
  • sermon based on, 2:411, 2:412n
  • Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) referenced, 12:377
  • societies for distribution of, 6:607–6:608, 6:608n, 7:178, 7:182–7:183, 7:183n, 7:586, 10:507, 10:509n, 10:550, 10:610–10:611
  • A. O. Stansbury on, 8:188–8:189, 8:190
  • study of, 7:182, 7:715, 9:651–9:652, 10:468, 14:27, 14:184
  • swearing on, 2:594
  • Ten Commandments, 6:616–6:618, 7:125, 7:146–7:147, 7:147, 10:122, 10:425, 10:508, 11:525
  • Thessalonians referenced by TJ, 1:596, 1:597n, 3:304, 3:308n, 7:605, 7:605n, 12:324, 12:326n
  • 2 Timothy referenced by TJ, 5:123, 5:125n
  • TJ acquires copies of, 2:321–2:322n, 2:337, 2:349, 10:233, 10:580, 10:642–10:643, 11:30, 11:31, 11:452, 12:291, 12:291, 12:337, 12:364, 12:620, 13:33, 13:100, 13:305, 13:439, 13:469
  • TJ orders, 13:342, 13:391, 13:394, 13:494, 13:525, 15:159, 15:159n, 15:223
  • TJ’s favorite edition of, 10:450
  • works on, 2:321–2:322n, 3:356–3:357, 8:235, 8:472, 8:472n, 8:672, 8:673n, 9:86, 9:194, 9:194n, 9:340–9:341, 10:233, 10:300, 11:115–11:116, 11:116n, 14:347n
  • Zechariah referenced, 12:64, 12:70, 15:296, 15:297n, 15:581, 15:584n

Bible Society of Virginia, 6:607–6:608, 6:608n, 7:178, 7:182–7:183, 7:183n

תורה נביאים וכתובים. Biblia Hebraica, 13:571n

Bibliographie de la France, ou Journal Général de l’Imprimerie et de la Librairie, 13:391, 13:494, 13:495n, 13:525, 13:561, 13:561, 15:133, 15:159

Bibliothecæ Americanæ Primordia (W. Kennett), 5:513, 5:513n

Bibliothecae Historicae Libri Quindecim de quadraginta (Diodorus Siculus), 1:580, 6:382

Bibliotheca Historica (B. G. Struve, C. G. Buder, and J. G. Meusel), 8:559, 8:562n

Bibliotheca Legum Angliæ, part I. or, a Catalogue of the Common and Statute Law Books of this Realm (comp. J. Worrall), 12:291, 12:291, 12:337, 12:364

Bibliothèque Britannique (eds. F. G. Maurice, C. Pictet de Rochemont, and M. A. Pictet), 11:444, 11:446n

Bibliotheque des Anciens Philosophes, 12:110, 12:582

Bibliothèque du Panthéon (Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève), Paris, 10:311

Bibliothèque géographique et instructive des Jeunes Gens, ou Recueil de voyages intéressants pour l’instruction et l’amusement de la jeunesse (J. H. Campe; trans. J. B. J. Breton de la Martinière), 12:534

Bibliothèque Nationale (Bibliothèque Royale), Paris, 10:311

Bibliothèque portative d’Architecture élémentaire, a l’usage des Artistes (C. A. Jombert), 10:235, 10:237n, 14:446n

Bibliothèque Universelle (eds. F. G. Maurice, C. Pictet de Rochemont, and M. A. Pictet), 11:443, 11:444, 11:446n

Biddle, Jane Margaret Craig (Nicholas Biddle’s wife)

  • identified, 7:383n
  • introduced by J. Vaughan, 7:383

Biddle, Nicholas

  • and American Philosophical Society, 12:235–12:236, 12:331, 12:455, 12:636, 12:636–12:638
  • American Philosophical Society membership diploma for, 6:xliv–6:xlv, 6:115n, 6:116n, 6:386 (illus.)
  • and books for L. Marks, 10:445, 10:446n
  • and J. Corrêa da Serra, 6:532
  • History of the Expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, 6:417, 7:63–7:64, 7:64n, 7:289, 7:289n, 7:290, 7:517–7:518, 7:555, 7:555n, 7:556, 9:704, 9:705, 9:706–9:707n, 10:60, 10:257, 10:257n, 10:377, 10:444, 10:445, 12:171, 12:188, 12:636, 12:637, 12:638n
  • identified, 2:74–2:75n
  • introduced by J. Vaughan, 7:383
  • and J. B. Lefevre’s claim, 2:74, 2:94
  • letter from, to W. Tilghman, 12:636–12:638
  • letters from, 2:74–2:75, 6:531–6:532
  • letters to, 2:94, 6:430
  • and Lewis and Clark Expedition, 2:332, 6:357, 6:417, 6:427, 6:429, 6:430, 6:531–6:532, 9:704, 9:706–9:707n, 10:164, 10:256–10:257, 10:377, 10:377, 10:445, 10:445, 10:446n, 11:43, 11:43–11:44n, 11:486–11:487, 11:574, 12:172, 12:235–12:236, 12:636–12:638
  • and naval position for F. B. Taggart, 5:502, 5:503
  • and Philadelphia Museum, 8:461, 8:465n
  • as University of Pennsylvania trustee, 14:5n

Bidet, Nicolas

  • Traité sur la nature et sur la culture de la Vigne, 11:164

Bidwell, Barnabas, 3:28, 3:28n, 3:75, 3:118, 3:124

Bienville, Mr. See Le Moyne, Jean Baptiste, sieur de Bienville

Big Bone Lick, Ky.

  • fossils acquired from, 8:449n, 12:150

Bigelow, Andrew

  • identified, 14:58–14:59n
  • introduced to TJ, 14:58

Bigelow, Jacob

  • Facts serving to shew the comparative forwardness of the spring in different parts of the United States, 12:617
  • identified, 12:617n
  • letter to, 12:617–12:618
  • TJ sends weather observations to, 12:617, 12:618–12:619

Bigordi, Domenico di Tommaso (Domenico Ghirlandajo)

  • and portrait of A. Vespucci, 7:613

bile, 2:542

A Bill Annulling Marriages Prohibited by the Levitical Law, and Appointing the Mode of Solemnizing Lawful Marriage, 12:441

A Bill Appropriating part of the revenue of the Literary Fund, and for other purposes, 12:500–12:502

A Bill concerning Treasons, Felonies and Other Offences Committed Out of the Jurisdiction of this Commonwealth, 14:455–14:456, 14:457n

A Bill Constituting the Court of Admiralty, 14:456, 14:457n

Bill for the improvement of the United States, by public roads and canals, 2:213–2:214

A Bill for Amending the Constitution of the College of William and Mary, 12:73n

A Bill for Establishing a System of Public Education, 12:98, 12:114–12:127, 12:129n, 12:132n, 12:133, 12:134, 12:193, 12:201–12:202, 12:233, 12:256, 12:263, 12:285–12:286, 12:288n, 12:289–12:290, 12:325, 12:326n, 12:382, 12:383n, 12:413, 12:432–12:433, 12:448–12:449, 12:457

A Bill for Establishing Elementary Schools, 12:10–12:15, 12:15–12:16, 12:18, 12:98, 12:285–12:286, 12:288n, 12:289–12:290, 12:326n

A Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge, 7:637, 7:641n, 9:626, 9:627, 10:263, 10:264n, 11:415, 11:416n, 12:73n, 12:201–12:202

Bill of Mortality for Portsmouth (L. Spalding), 3:373–3:374

A Bill Providing for the endowment of Primary Schools, Academies, Colleges, and an University, 12:381–12:382, 12:383n, 12:388, 12:413, 12:414n, 12:432, 12:437, 12:437n, 12:457, 12:489, 12:500

A Bill Providing for the establishment of Primary Schools, Academies, Colleges, and an University, 11:133–11:134, 12:73n, 12:193, 12:194n, 12:202, 12:233, 12:256, 12:288, 12:329

Bill Requiring the Sheriffs of the different counties and corporations within this Commonwealth, to take the sense of the people upon the propriety of calling a Convention (1815), 9:286, 9:287n, 9:298, 9:298n, 11:119n

Billy (Big Billy) (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395

Billy (Little Billy) (C. L. Bankhead’s slave), 8:395

Billy (C. Clay’s slave), 6:94

Billy (J. B. Couch’s slave)

  • and lost trunk, 1:346, 1:347, 1:348

Billy (J. Daingerfield’s slave), 15:94

Billy (N. H. Hooe’s slave), 3:112

Billy (C. Peyton’s slave)

  • transports clover seed, 4:548

Billy (E. Randolph’s slave), 4:231–4:232n

Billy (TJ’s slave)

  • as laborer, 15:11

Billy (TJ’s slave; b. 1799)

  • as cooper, 12:227
  • delivers letter, 5:342, 8:133n, 9:505
  • escape of, 15:130, 15:147
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 4:388, 5:461, 8:61
  • return of, to Poplar Forest, 12:349, 12:483, 12:538, 15:158
  • sale of, 15:138, 15:154, 15:162
  • on smallpox vaccination list, 9:718
  • as wagoner, 5:489

Billy (TJ’s slave; b. 1808; Flora’s son)

  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:309, 8:62, 8:255

Billy (TJ’s slave; b. 1808; Sarah [Sally] Hubbard’s son)

  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 6:309, 6:310, 8:62, 8:255

Bingham, Thomas

  • identified, 10:433n
  • letter from, 10:433
  • War of 1812 service of, 10:433

Bingham, William, 1:56n

Binney, John See also Binney & Ludlow (Boston firm)

  • identified, 15:349n

Binney & Ludlow (Boston firm)

  • identified, 15:349n
  • letter from, 15:348–15:349
  • letter to, 15:369–15:370
  • and seeds for TJ, 15:348, 15:369

Binns, John

  • identified, 14:558–14:559n
  • letter from, 14:558–14:559
  • letter to, 14:644
  • and Philadelphia Democratic Press, 8:5, 13:383n
  • publishes Declaration of Independence, 5:632–5:633n, 10:188, 10:189n, 13:liii, 14:558–14:559, 14:568, 14:644, 15:liii, 15:346 (illus.), 15:479–15:480, 15:480n

Binns, John Alexander

  • and R. Rush’s cabinet proposal, 5:78
  • A Treatise on Practical Farming, 2:198n

Binny, Archibald See also Binny & Ronaldson (Philadelphia firm)

  • and perpetual-motion machine, 5:559n
  • printing partnership, 1:17, 1:18–1:19n

Binny & Ronaldson (Philadelphia firm)

  • W. Duane on, 3:329–3:330
  • letters from, 1:283
  • letters to, 1:314–1:315
  • and raising of sheep, 1:17
  • as typefounders, 1:18–1:19n, 5:654–5:655n, 13:570n

Binon, Jean Baptiste

  • and bust of J. Adams, 13:69, 13:70n, 13:578

A Biographical Memoir of Hugh Williamson, M.D. LL.D. (D. Hosack), 15:127–15:128, 15:128n, 15:144, 15:144n

biography

  • and clues to character, 7:63–7:64
  • A Description of a System of Biography (J. Priestley), 8:472, 8:672
  • Port Folio to publish, 7:317–7:318
  • proposed national, 2:188–2:189, 7:295–7:296, 7:302–7:303, 7:330, 7:411–7:412, 13:495–13:496
  • TJ on, 14:284, 15:163

Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence (J. Sanderson), 13:477–13:478, 13:478n

Bioren, John, 14:601

Biot, Jean Baptiste

  • Analyse du Traite de Mécanique Céleste de P. S. Laplace, 13:314n
  • member of Société d’Arcueil, 1:267n
  • Traité Élémentaire d’Astronomie Physique, 10:235

Birch, Thomas

  • drawing by, 10:200 (illus.), 10:201n
  • family of, 5:221n
  • The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain … With Their Lives and Characters, 7:399, 7:400n
  • identified, 10:200–10:201n

Birch, Thomas Erskine

  • identified, 4:286n
  • letters from, 4:286–4:287, 4:391–4:392, 4:518–4:519
  • letters to, 4:396, 4:562–4:563
  • The Virginian Orator, 4:286, 4:287n, 4:391, 4:396, 4:518–4:519, 4:562–4:563

Birch, William Russell

  • bust of TJ, 3:625n
  • drawing of TJ by, 5:221n
  • and D. Edwin’s engraving of TJ, 5:221
  • identified, 5:221–5:222n
  • letters from, 5:221–5:222
  • letters to, 5:288

Birch, William Young, 3:296–3:297n

Birch, W. Y., & A. Small (Philadelphia publisher), 1:18, 1:19n, 1:172n

birch trees

  • F. A. Michaux on, 5:7, 5:8n, 7:52, 8:248

Bird, John

  • scientific-instrument maker, 9:314

bird pepper, 5:364–5:365, 6:xliii, 6:66–6:67, 6:67, 6:81, 6:127–6:128, 6:187–6:188, 6:195–6:196, 6:252, 6:292, 6:377, 6:386 (illus.), 6:615, 7:326, 7:567, 7:568n

birds

  • books on, 8:6, 8:22, 8:22–8:23n, 8:671, 8:672n
  • cranes, 8:6
  • hawks, 8:6
  • house martins, 11:39, 12:618
  • mentioned, 12:442
  • mockingbirds, 1:162
  • nightingale, 1:599
  • ospreys, 14:161
  • partridges, 15:138n
  • skylark, 1:599
  • swallows, 11:404
  • study of
  • taxidermy of, 13:227
  • in Va., 14:562
  • and weather, 12:618–12:619
  • whip-poor-wills, 8:6, 11:39, 12:618
  • wood robins, 11:39

A Bird’s Eye Sketch of the Military Concerns of the United States (W. Duane), 5:257n

Birdwood (Gilmer family’s Henry Co. estate)

  • E. Trist at, 5:27n, 7:501–7:502, 9:456–9:457

Birkbeck, Morris

  • Notes on a Journey through France, 9:122, 9:122n, 9:679, 10:559, 10:560, 10:560, 10:592, 11:124, 11:124n, 11:300–11:301, 12:20
  • and settlement in U.S., 11:222, 11:301, 11:301n, 11:609, 11:609n
  • TJ sends greetings to, 12:20

Birth, Mr. See Berth, Mr.

birthdays

  • TJ’s, 10:114, 10:117n

Bishop, Jonathan

  • delivers letter, 15:208, 15:229
  • as overseer, 15:158, 15:229, 15:428, 15:473–15:474
  • transports slave, 15:158, 15:158n, 15:174, 15:427

Bishop, Joseph

  • and Albemarle Volunteer Company subscription, 5:344
  • buys bark from TJ, 14:431
  • and Central College subscription, 11:322, 11:328, 13:161
  • petition to General Assembly, 5:378–5:380
  • TJ pays, 2:116, 7:459, 7:460n, 7:460

bison, American (buffalo), 6:470, 7:302, 8:238, 10:398

Bisset, Robert, 7:664

bittersweet, American. See waxwork (American bittersweet)

Bixby, Luke, 5:39n

Bizarre Scandal, 8:296n

Bizet, Charles

  • acquires seed from TJ, 11:183, 11:183n
  • delivers letter, 11:248
  • letters from accounted for, 4:689, 10:679, 13:621

Black, Christopher L.

  • identified, 11:529n
  • letter from, 11:528–11:530
  • letter to, 11:582
  • and Seventy-Six Association, 11:528–11:529, 11:582

Black, Joseph (Scottish chemist), 12:518

Black, William (ship captain), 12:436, 12:436n, 12:522, 12:523, 12:524, 12:528, 12:535

Blackbeard (Edward Teach), 2:668, 5:600–5:601, 6:53

blackberry lily, 10:517

Blackburn, George

  • on education, 14:101–14:103, 14:104n, 14:198
  • family of, 14:101, 14:103, 14:104n
  • identified, 13:234–13:235n
  • introduced to TJ, 13:234
  • letter from, 14:101–14:104
  • letter to, 14:198
  • professor at Asbury College, 14:103
  • professor at College of William and Mary, 4:108, 4:246, 8:609, 13:234, 14:102
  • professor at South Carolina College, 8:353, 8:609–8:610, 8:646, 14:102
  • proposed Charlottesville school of, 14:103–14:104
  • seeks professorship at Central College, 8:353, 13:234
  • teaching system of, 14:104, 14:104n, 14:198
  • and University of Virginia, 14:101, 14:101, 14:102, 14:103, 14:104n, 14:104n, 14:198
  • visits Monticello, 14:101, 15:67–15:68n

Blackden, Samuel

  • and Ky. land, 1:131n, 5:433

black-eyed peas, 1:157

Blackford, Arthur & Company (Shenandoah Co. firm). See Arthur Blackford & Company (Shenandoah Co. firm)

Blackford, Benjamin, 14:118

Blackledge, William

  • recommendation of, 2:211, 2:212n, 2:333

Blacklock, Thomas

  • as translator of Horace, 6:551, 6:552n, 6:616

Blackmeadow (farm at Montpellier [Madison family estate]), 3:190

Blackmore, Richard

  • J. Swift satirizes, 10:424, 10:425n

Black Rock, N.Y.

  • burnt by British forces, 8:217

blacksmiths

  • charges from, 1:3
  • at Monticello, 1:419n, 1:464n, 12:185

Blackstone, William

  • Blackstone’s Commentaries (ed. S. G. Tucker), 7:616, 7:617n, 7:628, 8:336, 10:438
  • cited in Livingston v. Jefferson, 4:299, 4:302n
  • Commentaries on the Laws of England, 2:420, 3:546, 4:302n, 5:136, 5:136, 5:137n, 7:125, 7:126–7:127, 7:127, 7:148, 7:148, 7:249, 7:628, 9:697, 10:417, 10:428–10:429
  • as legal authority, 9:697, 11:368
  • on legislators’ responsibility to constituents, 4:129, 4:130n
  • and Magna Carta, 7:67
  • mentioned, 4:162, 7:129, 7:223
  • Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779, 3:134, 3:135n, 3:152
  • and royal rights, 3:174n, 3:176n
  • J. Tyler on, 3:206
  • writings of bound for TJ, 8:630

Blackstone’s Commentaries (W. Blackstone; ed. S. G. Tucker), 7:616, 7:617n, 7:628, 8:336, 10:438

Blackwater (part of TJ’s Poplar Forest estate)

  • beds and blankets distributed to slaves at, 4:382–4:383

Blackwater Mills (Bedford Co.), 4:87

Blackwater tobacco warehouse (Lynchburg), 6:25, 6:26n

Blackwell, Thomas

  • Memoirs of the Court of Augustus, 15:298, 15:299n

Bladen, Martin, trans.

  • Caius Julius Cæsar’s Commentaries of his wars in Gaul, and civil war with Pompey, 1:580

Bladensburg, Battle of (1814), 7:621–7:623, 7:624n, 7:656n, 8:19n, 8:153, 8:155

Blaettermann, Elizabeth Charlotte Dean (George Wilhelm Blaettermann’s wife)

  • J. Ogilvie on, 14:347

Blaettermann, George Wilhelm

  • identified, 14:253n
  • letter from, 14:251–14:253
  • recommendations of, 14:252, 14:252–14:253n, 14:345–14:346, 14:347–14:348
  • seeks position at University of Virginia, 14:251–14:252, 14:517, 14:519, 15:302

Blagden, George

  • and reconstruction of U.S. Capitol, 8:592, 8:592, 11:480

Blagrove, Charles

  • identified, 5:87n
  • letters from, 5:103, 5:159
  • letters from accounted for, 5:222n
  • letters to, 5:87, 5:128, 5:222
  • and TJ’s land dispute with S. Scott, 5:87, 5:103, 5:103n, 5:128, 5:159, 5:222, 5:222n

Blagrove, William

  • and Bunker Hill Association, 2:504–2:505, 2:666
  • identified, 2:505n
  • letters from, 2:504–2:505, 14:182–14:183
  • letters to, 2:666
  • as Navy Department clerk, 14:182, 14:183n

Blainville, Henri Marie Ducrotay de, 10:165, 10:165n

Blair, Archibald, 3:605, 3:605n

Blair, Beverley

  • identified, 2:154n
  • letter prepared by, 2:154

Blair, Hugh

  • Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 1:576, 7:629, 7:662, 12:576
  • TJ references, 7:630

Blair, John

  • and P. Mazzei’s property, 3:383n, 5:598, 6:115+, 6:115n+
  • TJ on, 10:366
  • will of contested, 9:27–9:28, 9:28–9:29n, 9:29n, 9:93–9:94, 9:94n

Blake, George, 3:126, 3:127, 3:165–3:166, 3:178

Blake, Mrs. George (née Moredock), 3:127

Blake, James Heighe

  • letters from accounted for, 1:12n
  • mayor of Washington, 7:669n

Blake, Joaquín, 2:247, 2:248n

Blancan, René

  • merchant, 9:451

Blanchy (brig), 11:661

Blanckaert, Nicolaas

  • edits Arriani Ars Tactica, Acies contra Alanos, Periplus Ponti Euxini, Periplus Maris Erythraei, Liber de Venatione, Epicteti Enchiridion, Ejusdem Apopthegmata et Fragmenta, quae in Joannis Stobaei Florilegio, et in Agellii Noctibus Atticis Supersunt (Arrian), 14:510

Bland, Richard

  • executors of, 1:403
  • An Inquiry into the Rights of the British Colonies, 8:643, 8:645n
  • and protection of slaves, 7:603, 7:605n
  • and Stamp Act Resolutions, 4:599, 8:642
  • TJ on, 7:411, 7:548, 7:603, 8:643
  • and Two-Penny Act (1758), 7:546
  • and Va. Committee of Correspondence, 9:369n

Bland, Theodorick

  • and University of Virginia, 14:313
  • as U.S. commissioner to South America, 13:299, 13:300n

Blankenship, Mr., 5:128

blankets

  • Dutch, 6:344, 6:344, 9:76
  • Indian, 1:510
  • to protect furniture during transport, 14:636
  • E. Randolph’s, 4:231–4:232n
  • for sale, 12:361
  • for slaves, 3:647+, 4:99, 4:382–4:383, 5:33, 5:34, 5:460–5:463, 5:470, 8:68, 8:132, 8:158, 8:186, 13:386, 13:387, 15:230n, 15:247–15:248, 15:248n
  • striped, 9:147

Blanque, Jean

  • La. legislator, 7:227

Blanque, Jean Paul, 3:52, 3:496–3:497

Blanquefort (wine), 9:513

Blatchford, Samuel

  • Elements of the Greek Language … Being a Translation of Dr. Moor’s Celebrated Greek Grammar, 8:660, 9:464, 9:464n, 9:538, 9:639

Blatchly, Cornelius Camden

  • Some Causes of Popular Poverty, 12:7n

Bleakley, David

  • letters from accounted for, 3:655

Bledsoe, Jesse

  • as U.S. senator, 6:241

Blenheim (slave), 4:231–4:232n

Blenheim, Battle of (1704), 15:605

Blenheim Mountain (Albemarle Co.), 8:568, 9:648, 13:276

blindness, 11:359, 12:248, 12:621

Bloch, Marcus Elieser, 5:601, 14:168

Blocquerst, Andrew J., 5:467n

Blodget’s Hotel (Washington), 4:577, 4:577n, 7:680, 7:698, 7:699n, 8:445n, 13:520, 13:521n

Blomfield, John

  • introduced to TJ, 14:346, 14:347n

Bloodgood, Abraham

  • chairs meeting of N.Y. Republicans, 1:530–1:534, 1:568–1:569
  • identified, 1:534n
  • letters from, 1:530–1:534
  • letters from accounted for, 1:533n
  • letters to, 1:568–1:569

Bloodgood, Francis

  • family of, 15:371n
  • identified, 15:371n
  • letter from, 15:370–15:371
  • letter to, 15:403
  • and minerals for University of Virginia, 15:370–15:371, 15:403

Bloody Buoy (W. Cobbett), 3:305, 3:308n, 13:235, 13:235–13:236n

Bloomfield, Joseph

  • military experience of, 6:527–6:528

Bloomfield, Samuel F.

  • and post road, 1:350, 1:351–1:352

Blount, Thomas

  • and party politics, 9:100–9:101, 9:101n

Blount, William

  • conspiracy, 4:174, 4:174–4:175n, 5:4
  • and party politics, 9:100–9:101, 9:101n

Blount, Willie

  • letters from accounted for, 3:655

Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 6:619, 6:621n

Blue Ridge Mountains

  • altitude of, 9:10n, 9:71–9:72, 9:193
  • as geographical feature, 2:218, 3:102, 4:177, 4:526, 12:165, 12:451
  • as political divide, 12:129, 12:130, 12:287, 12:382, 12:489, 12:501, 12:502n, 12:539
  • routes through, 1:197–1:198, 9:35, 11:628–11:629
  • surveying of, 9:687–9:688, 13:348–13:349
  • visible from Monticello, 8:298, 15:405
  • visible from Poplar Forest, 3:355

Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich

  • career of described, 2:510n
  • and classification of animals, 7:152, 7:208–7:209, 7:210, 7:210, 11:367
  • corresponds with TJ, 1:207, 1:208n
  • on mammoths, 2:508, 2:509
  • Manuel D’Histoire Naturelle, 7:626

Blunt, Edmund March

  • The American Coast Pilot, 12:342, 12:343n, 13:36
  • Blunt’s Edition of the Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris, for the year 1814, 6:535, 6:559
  • Blunt’s Edition of the Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris, for the year 1816, 8:118, 8:142, 8:181, 9:60
  • Blunt’s Edition of the Nautical Almanac, and Astronomical Ephemeris, for the year 1817, 10:580, 10:630, 10:642, 11:13, 11:13n, 11:31
  • Blunt’s Edition of the Nautical Almanac, and Astronomical Ephemeris, for the year 1818, 10:580, 11:13, 11:13n, 11:31
  • Blunt’s Edition of the Nautical Almanac, and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1819, 13:513, 13:513n
  • Blunt’s Edition of the Nautical Almanac, and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1820, 15:173
  • identified, 4:13n
  • letters from, 4:13, 4:202, 6:535
  • letters to, 4:55–4:56, 6:559
  • Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1812, 4:13, 4:13n, 4:55
  • Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1813, 4:202, 4:202n
  • nautical almanacs of, 15:465

Blythe, James

  • and Transylvania University, 15:155

Board of Agriculture of the State of New-York

  • Address of the General Committee of the Board of Agriculture of the State of New-York, to the County Agricultural Societies, For 1820. with accompanying documents, 15:437, 15:437n, 15:438n
  • and chemical chair, 12:647, 13:249
  • identified, 15:438n

boatmen

  • corrupt activity of, 9:371, 9:402, 9:499
  • payment of, 11:459
  • rates for transport, 9:418, 9:493, 9:493–9:494
  • of W. Wood, 15:414

boats See also gunboats

  • barges, 6:170n
  • building materials for, 9:555–9:556, 9:556, 9:557
  • carriage to and from Richmond, 1:44n, 1:81, 1:114–1:115, 1:153, 1:176, 1:246, 1:257, 1:319, 1:368, 1:457, 1:488n, 2:96, 2:109, 2:110–2:111, 2:116, 2:154, 2:305, 2:335, 2:392, 2:423, 2:430, 2:438, 3:67, 3:310n, 3:334, 3:442, 3:479, 3:518, 3:520, 4:57, 4:219, 4:233, 4:234n, 4:381, 4:422, 4:526, 4:530, 4:548–4:549, 4:557, 4:580, 5:599, 5:622, 5:656, 7:94–7:95, 8:97, 8:100, 8:305, 8:492, 8:536, 8:571, 8:582, 8:609, 8:609n, 9:51, 9:76, 9:133, 9:254, 9:272–9:273, 9:273, 9:313, 9:313, 9:421, 9:499, 9:505, 9:542, 9:547, 9:582, 9:602, 10:300, 10:357, 10:358, 10:395, 10:410, 10:434–10:435, 10:440, 10:440, 10:450, 10:466, 10:475, 10:494, 10:494n, 10:502, 10:532, 10:539, 10:571, 10:576, 11:260, 11:290, 11:303, 11:337, 11:378, 11:548, 11:593, 11:593, 12:29, 12:78, 12:167, 12:167, 12:192, 12:194, 12:261, 12:312–12:313, 12:346, 12:355, 12:356, 12:372, 12:380, 12:389, 12:405–12:406, 12:436, 12:476, 12:481, 12:503–12:504, 12:516, 12:522, 12:523–12:524, 12:527, 12:528, 12:535, 12:542, 12:543, 12:546–12:547, 12:550–12:551, 12:551, 12:552, 12:579–12:580, 12:587, 12:607, 12:645, 12:646, 13:93, 13:98, 13:109, 13:116, 13:140, 13:140, 13:165, 13:168, 13:277, 13:277, 13:277, 13:283, 13:283, 13:285, 13:285, 13:285, 13:289, 13:305, 13:314, 13:322, 13:325, 13:326, 13:349, 13:542, 13:588, 13:594, 13:616–13:617, 14:6, 14:37, 14:37, 14:50, 14:166, 14:166–14:167, 14:175, 14:193, 14:214, 14:218, 14:222, 14:223, 14:243–14:244, 14:265–14:266, 14:266, 14:267, 14:267, 14:270, 14:272, 14:286, 14:350, 14:366, 14:447, 14:476, 14:492, 14:542, 14:570, 14:573, 14:576, 14:583, 14:593, 15:156, 15:181–15:182, 15:202, 15:204, 15:243–15:244, 15:280, 15:332, 15:334, 15:334, 15:353, 15:357, 15:367, 15:380, 15:380, 15:390, 15:391, 15:391, 15:396, 15:414, 15:414–15:415n, 15:471, 15:483, 15:498, 15:498, 15:518, 15:541, 15:544, 15:544, 15:545, 15:552, 15:554, 15:610
  • cost of transportation by, 10:561–10:562, 15:224
  • design of, 5:491, 5:492n, 5:508n, 5:548–5:549, 9:555–9:558, 9:558n, 9:601, 13:425
  • diving (submarine), 6:206, 6:313, 6:314n
  • floating batteries, 6:637–6:641, 6:642
  • impressment of, 7:123, 7:135, 7:156
  • lifeboats, 9:556, 9:557
  • mechanical power for, 10:184
  • mentioned, 12:422, 12:563, 12:563, 14:277
  • military, 9:557, 11:498, 13:33
  • and river navigation, 11:104, 11:413, 12:594–12:595, 12:595–12:596, 12:596, 12:597, 12:597–12:598, 12:600, 12:601, 12:603, 14:391, 14:392, 14:394–14:395, 14:396–14:397, 14:399, 14:405, 14:406, 14:407–14:408
  • rowboats, 6:169–6:170
  • run aground, 12:342–12:343
  • safety of, 9:557
  • steamboats, 4:199, 4:199–4:200, 4:235, 4:273, 6:56–6:57, 6:62, 6:63, 6:247–6:249, 6:272, 6:637–6:641, 8:591, 10:610, 10:674, 10:675, 10:675, 11:32, 11:65–11:66, 11:111, 11:255, 11:435, 11:448, 11:457, 11:497–11:499, 11:523, 11:539, 11:565, 11:565n, 12:401–12:402, 12:402n, 12:518, 13:33, 13:77, 13:254–13:255, 14:37, 14:129, 14:166–14:167, 14:308, 14:464–14:465, 14:465, 15:149
  • stolen, 14:610
  • and TJ’s travels in France, 14:607

Bob (Charles Clay’s servant), 3:65, 9:229

Bochart, Samuel

  • Hierozoicon, 7:715, 7:716n

Boddily, J. (ship captain), 15:63

Bode, Johann Elert

  • Uranographia sive Astrorum Descriptio, 10:508–10:509, 10:550, 10:587

Bodoni, Giambattista

  • as publisher, 13:428, 13:428n, 13:494, 13:561, 14:215

Boehmeria nivea. See silk plant

Boerstler, Charles, 5:533–5:539, 6:645, 7:525, 8:261n, 8:263

Boerum, Simon

  • as member of Continental Congress, 13:333n

Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus

  • Consolationis Philosophiæ Libri V. Anglo-Saxonice Redditi ab Alfredo, 8:236

Bogart, William Henry

  • recollections of S. Hale, 13:29n

Boggs, Robert

  • on J. Logan, 9:64

Böhmer, Justus Henning

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Boileau, Nathaniel Britton

  • secretary of commonwealth of Pa., 4:372, 4:373n

Boileau, Nicolas, 7:665

Boimare, A. L.

  • edits Journal Historique de l’Établissement des Français a la Louisiane (B. de la Harpe), 9:659n

Boissieu, Denis Salvaing de

  • Traité de l’usage des fiefs et autres droits seigneuriaux, 3:175n

Boissy d’Anglas, François Antoine, comte de

  • Essai sur la Vie, les Écrits et les Opinions de M. de Malesherbes, 14:204
  • identified, 14:205n
  • letter from, 14:203–14:206
  • on Malesherbes, 14:203–14:204
  • meets TJ in France, 14:203–14:204

Boiste, Pierre Claude Victoire

  • Dictionnaire Universel de la langue Françoise, avec le Latin, 10:235

Bolama (Guinea-Bissau), 3:269–3:270n

Bolaños, Juan de Hevia

  • Curia philipica: donde breve y comprehendioso se trata de los juyzios, mayormente forenses, 3:175n, 3:176n, 3:546

Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount

  • J. Adams on, 7:74, 7:78n, 7:480, 10:6
  • correspondence with J. Swift, 6:267, 6:267n
  • mentioned, 6:228, 6:238, 6:302, 6:302, 6:521
  • Philosophical Works, 2:51
  • read by J. Adams, 4:474
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:507
  • works of, 8:49, 11:383

Bolinger, Peter

  • identified, 14:213n
  • introduced to TJ, 14:131, 14:213
  • letter to, 14:213
  • and water pipes for University of Virginia, 14:131, 14:213

Bolland, Jean de

  • Acta Sanctorum, 7:220, 8:558–8:563, 8:656–8:657, 8:682, 9:431–9:432, 11:527

Bollandists

  • and Acta Sanctorum (J. de Bolland and others), 8:558–8:563, 8:656–8:657

Bolling, Edward

  • debt to TJ, 3:488, 4:11
  • identified, 6:42n
  • letters from, 6:42
  • recommends T. Roberts to TJ, 6:42

Bolling, John (d. 1757)

  • and Westham land, 8:171n, 8:171n

Bolling, John (17371800) (TJ’s brother-in-law)

  • and Shadwell cemetery, 11:566

Bolling, John (TJ’s nephew)

  • family of, 5:568n

Bolling, Mary Jefferson (TJ’s sister), 8:612n

Bolling, William

  • and Central College–University of Virginia subscription, 11:332, 12:464, 15:98
  • and education of the deaf and mute, 9:656n

Bollman, Justus Erich, 2:14, 3:324, 3:325n, 6:599, 7:128

Bologna, University of, 2:565

Bolton, Capt., 5:665

bolts, 2:545, 2:546, 2:547, 11:548, 11:588

Bonamy, Alexis Cesar, 5:86n, 5:86n

Bonaparte, Caroline, 1:250n

Bonaparte, Elisa, grand duchess of Tuscany

  • as art patron, 9:127, 9:128n

Bonaparte, Elizabeth Patterson

  • conveys letter, 11:618, 11:619n
  • identified, 8:378–8:379n
  • letter from, 8:378–8:379
  • letter to, 8:434–8:435
  • marriage of, 2:288n
  • seeks letter of introduction from TJ, 8:378
  • TJ’s letter of introduction for, 8:437
  • visits Europe, 8:378–8:379, 8:432, 8:434–8:435, 8:437, 9:392, 9:393n

Bonaparte, Jerome, king of Westphalia, 2:287, 2:288n

Bonaparte, Joseph

  • as king of Spain, 1:96, 1:108, 2:35n
  • and Napoleon’s abdication, 7:537
  • U.S. residence of, 9:653, 9:694, 9:696n, 10:9, 10:9n

Bonaparte, Josephine, 1:417n

Bonaparte, Julie Clary (Joseph Bonaparte’s wife)

  • proposed visit to U.S. of, 9:694, 9:696n

Bonaparte, Louis, king of Holland

  • abdication of, 2:49n
  • appoints TJ to Royal Institute of Sciences, Literature and Fine Arts, 1:194
  • interest in mineralogy of, 2:49n
  • rule of, 12:95, 13:147
  • TJ on, 2:354

Bonaparte, Lucien

  • and introductions for G. Ticknor, 13:239

Bonaparte, Napoleon. See Napoleon I, emperor of France

Bonci, Giovanni

  • notary public, 9:673, 9:673, 9:676, 9:678n

Bond, Achsah, 5:525, 5:526n

Bond, Edward Fell

  • identified, 5:526n
  • letters from, 5:524–5:526
  • seeks appointment, 5:524–5:526

Bond, Nathaniel S. (ship captain), 10:170, 10:172n, 11:531

Bond, Shadrach, 5:525, 5:526n

Bond Street (London), 4:109n

“A Bond Street Lounger”

  • criticizes U.S., 4:109
  • letters from, 4:109

Bondurant, George W.

  • and Central College subscription, 11:331

Bondurant, William

  • and Central College subscription, 11:331

Bonfils, Sauveur François (Salvatore Bonfiglio)

  • identified, 14:151–14:152n
  • recommended to TJ, 14:151, 14:199, 14:438

Boniface I, pope

  • T. Dwight compared to, 9:255

Bonnaffé, Sagory & Compagnie (Le Havre firm), 14:389n

Bonne, Rigobert

  • Atlas Portatif à l’usage des Colleges, 7:116, 7:116–7:117n, 12:112

Bonnel, Mrs., 1:667

Bonneville, Margaret B.

  • identified, 6:8n
  • letters from, 6:8
  • letters to, 6:47
  • and TJ’s letters to T. Paine, 6:8, 6:8, 6:47

Bonnycastle, John

  • An Introduction to Algebra, 10:357, 10:386, 15:450, 15:452n
  • An Introduction to Mensuration, and Practical Geometry, 15:450, 15:452n

Bonpland, Aimé Goujaud

  • Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent, during the years 1799–1804. by Alexander de Humboldt, and Aimé Bonpland (trans. H. M. Williams), 10:243, 10:244n
  • Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland, 1:24–1:25n, 1:455, 1:455n
  • and D. B. Warden, 3:557–3:558n

Bonsal, Conrad & Company (Norfolk firm), 4:56n

Le Bon-Sens, ou Idées Naturelles Opposées aux Idées Surnaturelles (Holbach), 9:650, 9:652n

bookcases

  • at Monticello, 8:xlv–8:xlvi, 8:55, 8:272 (illus.), 8:289, 8:393, 8:485, 8:486
  • at Poplar Forest, 8:256
  • used in transportation of TJ’s library, 8:xlv–8:xlvi, 8:290

Booker, George

  • attorney, 9:683–9:684

The Book of Common Prayer, 8:388, 8:672, 10:375, 10:376n, 15:553, 15:554n

Book of Kings (compiled by TJ)

  • “The Book!” or, The Proceedings and Correspondence upon the subject of the Inquiry into the Conduct of Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales (S. Perceval), 8:33
  • bound for TJ, 8:33, 8:240, 8:671, 8:672–8:673n
  • A Circumstantial Report of the Evidence and Proceedings upon the Charges preferred against His Royal Highness the Duke of York (G. L. Wardle), 8:33, 8:240, 8:242n
  • favored by TJ, 8:240
  • Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith (Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine, margravine de Bayreuth), 8:33
  • Vie de Jeanne de St. Remy de Valois, ci-devant Comtesse de La Motte (J. La Motte), 8:33, 8:34n

The Book of Prices adopted by the House Carpenters of the Borough of Pittsburgh, February 15, 1813, 12:278, 12:520, 13:57, 13:612, 13:613n

“The Book!” or, The Proceedings and Correspondence upon the subject of the Inquiry into the Conduct of Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales (S. Perceval; included in Book of Kings compiled by TJ) See also Book of Kings, 6:374, 6:374n, 6:413, 7:34, 7:36n, 7:270, 7:410, 7:410n, 7:500, 8:33, 8:240, 15:450, 15:452n

books See also Jefferson, Thomas: Books & Library; law: books on; political economy: works on; religion: works on; subscriptions, for publications; Virginia, University of: Books and Library

  • access to, 13:521–13:522
  • and African colonization, 11:11
  • on aging, 3:137, 3:137n
  • on agriculture, 1:581–1:582, 3:321, 3:322n, 4:110n, 6:17, 6:122, 6:219, 6:280, 6:280, 6:380, 6:613, 6:613, 7:626, 8:56, 8:57n, 8:388, 8:388, 8:442, 8:672, 10:234, 10:237n, 10:501, 10:501–10:502n, 10:532, 11:129, 11:162, 11:164–11:165, 11:165n, 11:245–11:246, 11:398, 12:99, 12:103, 12:112, 14:29–14:30, 14:47, 14:219, 14:222, 14:240, 14:445
  • on American Revolution, 3:41, 3:41n, 3:98, 6:55, 6:122, 6:231, 6:258, 6:373, 8:178, 8:179n, 8:266, 10:276–10:277, 10:646–10:647, 11:313, 11:364, 12:534, 14:49, 14:120, 14:120–14:121n, 14:137–14:138, 14:156, 14:225–14:226, 14:373–14:375
  • on anatomy, 8:429, 8:429n
  • on architecture, 9:500, 10:235, 10:237n, 11:335, 11:352, 11:396, 11:456, 12:107, 13:342, 13:343n, 13:391, 14:168, 14:446, 14:446n
  • on art, 6:571, 6:571n, 8:4, 8:43, 8:195, 8:196n
  • on astronomy, 6:75, 6:84, 6:84n, 7:626, 8:388, 8:670, 8:685, 8:686, 10:233, 10:235, 10:237n, 10:508–10:509, 10:550, 10:580, 10:587, 10:642, 11:13, 11:31, 12:565–12:566, 12:619, 12:653–12:654, 13:59, 13:247, 13:247n, 14:45, 14:168
  • atlases, 11:582, 11:582–11:583n, 14:168
  • auctions of, 9:186, 9:186n, 10:512, 10:513n
  • autobiographical, 6:113n, 10:234, 10:524, 10:524n, 10:553, 10:553n, 13:396–13:397
  • on balloons, 8:388
  • on banks and currency, 8:6, 9:61, 9:90
  • and batture case, 3:545–3:546, 3:546–3:547
  • on beer, 8:410, 8:411, 8:412n, 8:439, 9:29, 9:30n
  • on bees, 8:388
  • on belles lettres, 7:629
  • binding of, 10:236n, 11:233, 11:233n, 11:247, 14:351
  • binding of for TJ, 1:35–1:38, 1:225, 1:286, 2:321, 2:349, 2:482n, 4:289, 8:33, 8:566, 8:628, 8:629–8:632, 8:671, 8:672, 8:672–8:673n, 8:674, 8:678, 9:60, 10:452, 10:452, 10:569, 10:572, 10:637, 11:26, 11:205, 11:352, 11:362, 11:386, 11:394–11:395, 11:523, 11:523, 11:539, 12:153, 12:312, 12:439–12:440, 12:476–12:477, 12:480, 13:36, 13:53, 13:53, 13:367–13:368, 13:368–13:369, 13:441, 13:449, 13:455–13:456, 13:476–13:477, 13:507, 13:520, 13:562, 13:573, 13:586, 13:586, 14:39, 14:93, 14:93, 14:133, 14:146, 14:165, 14:165–14:166, 14:166, 14:175, 14:183, 14:200, 14:214–14:215, 14:215, 14:269, 14:341, 15:340, 15:391, 15:480
  • biographical, 1:288–1:289, 1:580, 2:145–2:146, 2:147n, 2:176, 6:489, 6:509, 7:50, 7:295–7:296, 7:302–7:303, 7:330, 8:478–8:479, 8:486–8:487, 8:529, 10:xlv, 10:75, 10:75n, 10:234, 10:237n, 10:245–10:246, 10:276, 10:357, 10:365–10:366, 10:384, 10:406, 10:408, 10:419–10:420, 10:421–10:423, 10:423n, 10:431, 10:434, 10:437–10:438, 10:487–10:488, 10:492–10:494, 10:497, 10:520, 10:523–10:524, 10:524, 10:535–10:536, 10:536n, 10:541, 10:542, 10:542, 10:612, 10:613, 10:613–10:614n, 10:657, 11:148, 12:l, 12:100, 12:228–12:229, 12:230–12:231, 12:267, 12:322, 12:372, 12:372, 12:389, 12:389, 12:403, 12:416, 12:417–12:419, 12:419, 12:427, 12:429–12:431, 12:431, 12:438, 12:439, 12:480, 12:493, 12:496, 12:496–12:497, 12:514, 12:517–12:518, 12:527, 12:531n, 12:534, 12:534, 12:546, 12:549n, 12:574, 12:583, 12:589, 13:127, 13:295, 13:477–13:478, 13:478n, 13:512, 13:517, 14:41, 14:50, 14:51, 14:78, 14:204, 14:288, 14:289, 14:293, 14:442, 14:489, 15:127–15:128, 15:128n, 15:144, 15:144n, 15:146n, 15:199, 15:368, 15:368n
  • biographical on TJ, 7:330, 10:38, 10:39n, 10:493, 10:497, 10:536, 10:541, 10:542, 10:542, 12:100, 12:146–12:147, 14:41, 14:203, 14:283–14:284, 14:284–14:285, 15:199
  • on birds, 8:6, 8:22, 8:22–8:23n, 8:671, 8:672n
  • Book of Kings (compiled by TJ), 8:33, 8:34n, 8:240, 8:671, 8:672–8:673n
  • on botany, 3:167, 3:181, 3:596, 5:640, 5:642n, 5:682, 7:245n, 7:626, 8:194, 8:248, 8:248n, 8:284, 8:285n, 8:319, 8:363, 8:363n, 8:422, 8:429, 8:429, 8:429, 8:429, 8:430n, 8:430n, 8:601, 8:601–8:602n, 8:616, 10:234, 10:287, 10:288n, 10:357, 12:173, 13:248, 13:249n, 13:311, 13:358, 13:494, 13:525, 14:168
  • on brewing, 4:562, 6:507, 6:510, 6:511n, 6:533, 6:597, 6:647, 7:259, 7:285, 7:292, 8:410, 8:411, 8:412n, 9:29, 9:30n, 9:50n
  • of builders’ prices, 12:157–12:158, 12:159, 12:196, 12:264, 12:278, 12:278, 12:291, 12:369, 12:397, 14:87, 14:119, 14:138, 14:170, 14:170, 14:173, 14:187, 14:196n, 14:196n, 14:211, 14:212, 14:216, 14:516, 14:520, 14:651, 14:651, 14:652
  • on canals, 8:388, 14:193, 14:265, 14:286, 15:573, 15:605
  • carried by B. Hemmings, 1:321
  • on chemistry, 5:175–5:176, 5:223, 6:408, 6:408, 6:411n, 7:626, 8:429, 8:430n, 10:234, 12:445, 14:168
  • for children, 2:101, 2:193, 2:306–2:307, 2:308n, 2:309n, 3:122, 8:22, 8:633–8:634, 9:97, 9:97n, 9:129, 10:336, 10:338, 14:100, 15:465, 15:495, 15:495n, 15:526
  • classical, 7:259, 9:195–9:196, 9:455–9:456, 9:697, 9:697–9:698, 10:212–10:213, 10:233, 10:233–10:234, 10:235, 10:236n, 10:236–10:237n, 10:257, 10:257n, 10:328, 10:328, 10:349, 10:349, 10:349n, 10:365, 10:384, 10:384n, 10:417, 10:443, 10:485n, 10:531–10:532, 11:414, 12:112, 12:112, 12:153, 12:153, 12:313, 12:355–12:356, 12:356, 12:439, 12:439, 12:439, 12:439, 12:480, 12:530, 12:534, 12:534, 12:534, 12:575–12:576, 12:582, 12:583, 13:53, 13:342, 13:342, 13:342, 13:343n, 13:358, 13:359, 13:359, 13:359n, 13:391, 13:391, 13:394, 13:394, 13:394, 13:394, 13:394, 13:394, 13:394, 13:413, 13:413, 13:413, 13:428, 13:428, 13:428n, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:476, 13:494, 13:494, 13:494, 13:494, 13:494, 13:494, 13:494, 13:525, 13:561, 13:561, 13:561, 13:561, 13:561, 13:561, 13:561, 13:562n, 13:596, 13:608, 14:184, 14:185, 14:193, 14:215, 14:215, 14:215, 14:222, 14:240, 14:240, 14:257–14:258, 14:265, 14:266, 14:276, 14:286, 14:351, 14:387, 14:510–14:511, 14:511, 14:520, 14:550–14:551, 14:561, 15:391n
  • on commerce, 14:96, 14:101, 14:125
  • of correspondence, 6:532, 6:532n, 8:236, 8:237n, 8:382, 8:383n, 8:435, 8:671, 8:672n, 10:589, 12:403, 12:438, 12:480, 12:488, 12:529, 12:582–12:583, 13:342, 13:342, 13:343n, 13:358, 13:394, 13:474, 13:561, 14:30, 14:31, 14:146, 14:193, 14:222, 14:222–14:223, 14:240, 14:265, 14:266, 14:267, 14:286, 14:351, 14:384, 14:467, 14:583–14:584, 15:184
  • on criticism (literary), 7:629, 12:438, 12:475, 12:480, 14:193, 14:200, 14:265, 14:286
  • dedicated to TJ, 2:172, 9:355, 9:448, 10:xlvi, 10:240 (illus.), 15:68–15:69, 15:69n, 15:171–15:172, 15:223–15:224
  • dictionaries, 6:220, 6:387, 6:441, 6:471, 6:533, 7:286, 7:286n, 7:458, 7:633, 7:646, 8:210, 8:236, 8:237n, 8:435, 8:469, 8:472, 8:481–8:482, 8:482n, 8:514, 8:581, 8:628, 8:660, 8:672, 8:672, 9:60, 9:274, 9:274, 9:276, 9:277n, 9:394, 9:464, 9:464, 9:538, 9:538, 9:639, 9:639, 10:62, 10:72, 10:81, 10:172, 10:234, 10:235, 10:235, 10:237n, 10:358, 10:358, 10:358, 10:358, 10:391, 10:465, 10:491–10:492n, 10:619, 10:642, 11:13, 11:31, 11:67, 11:233, 11:233n, 11:247, 11:248n, 11:335, 11:352, 11:396, 11:397, 11:547, 11:592, 12:52, 12:153, 12:439, 12:439, 12:490, 12:534, 12:535n, 12:582, 13:32, 13:342, 13:342, 13:343n, 13:358, 13:369, 13:521, 14:166, 14:193, 14:193, 14:215, 14:219, 14:221–14:222, 14:240, 14:258, 14:265, 14:265, 14:266, 14:266, 14:276, 14:286, 14:286, 14:351, 14:351, 14:423, 14:467–14:468, 15:26, 15:340, 15:450, 15:452n
  • on distilling, 8:388
  • on dyeing, 10:471
  • on economics, 6:596, 7:5–7:6, 7:598, 7:628, 8:361
  • on education, 8:382, 8:383n, 8:550–8:551, 8:551n, 10:45–10:46, 10:328, 10:370–10:372, 10:390–10:391, 10:481, 10:482n, 10:550, 10:604, 12:17, 12:100–12:101, 12:162–12:163, 12:229–12:230, 12:534, 12:573, 12:648n, 13:153, 14:51
  • on Egypt, 11:650
  • on electricity, 8:685, 13:346–13:347, 13:347n, 13:378
  • encyclopedias, 6:408, 7:683, 7:683, 8:244, 8:580–8:581, 8:581n, 8:581, 8:630, 10:192–10:193, 10:193n, 12:312, 14:30, 14:82–14:83
  • on ethics, 7:627, 8:630, 8:630, 10:460, 10:550, 10:573, 10:580, 10:642–10:643, 10:657–10:658, 12:312, 12:313, 12:355, 12:356, 12:402–12:403
  • on fish, 5:601–5:602, 5:603–5:604n, 5:604–5:605, 12:455, 12:516, 12:516n, 14:168
  • forwarded by W. F. Gray, 2:482, 2:483n, 8:674
  • for French language study, 14:311
  • on French Revolution, 8:291–8:292, 8:388, 8:672, 8:673n, 13:397, 13:397n, 13:488, 13:511, 14:16
  • on gardening, 6:118, 6:167, 6:214, 6:214, 8:388, 8:672, 9:60, 11:352, 12:438, 12:480, 12:534, 13:96, 13:97n, 13:350, 13:351n, 13:408, 13:408n, 13:441, 14:93, 14:193, 14:215, 14:215n, 14:265, 14:286
  • on geography, 4:311–4:312, 4:325–4:326, 4:326n, 6:352, 6:374, 6:413, 7:389, 7:626, 8:301, 8:301, 9:299, 10:626, 12:112, 12:112, 12:177, 12:189–12:190, 12:191, 12:534, 12:652, 14:168
  • on geology, 8:429, 8:429, 8:429–8:430n, 12:165–12:166, 12:335, 12:444
  • given to TJ, 2:95–2:96, 2:161
  • on government, 7:628, 10:40, 10:44–10:45, 10:459–10:460, 10:550, 10:556–10:557, 10:557n, 10:564–10:565, 10:625, 12:398–12:399, 12:401n, 12:514
  • on grammar, 6:40–6:41, 6:41–6:42n, 6:402, 7:320, 7:320n, 7:458, 7:458n, 10:235, 10:358, 10:358, 12:534, 14:458, 14:504
  • on history, 1:580–1:581, 3:122–3:123, 3:635–3:636, 6:32, 6:45–6:46, 6:55, 6:58, 6:58–6:59, 6:93, 6:94, 6:146, 6:157, 6:165, 6:167, 6:206–6:207, 6:231, 6:231n, 6:289, 6:342–6:343n, 6:352, 6:373, 7:139, 7:155, 7:190, 7:286, 7:389, 7:629, 8:xlvi, 8:22, 8:23n, 8:40, 8:121–8:122, 8:122n, 8:140–8:141, 8:143, 8:150–8:151, 8:151n, 8:152, 8:174–8:175, 8:176n, 8:200, 8:203, 8:235–8:236, 8:236, 8:237n, 8:237n, 8:266, 8:282–8:283, 8:291–8:292, 8:301, 8:309, 8:326, 8:334–8:337, 8:338n, 8:350, 8:388, 8:388, 8:581, 8:581, 8:582n, 8:628, 8:629n, 8:629, 8:632n, 8:671, 8:672n, 9:137, 9:138n, 10:xlvi, 10:107–10:108, 10:214–10:215, 10:215n, 10:234, 10:234, 10:235, 10:235, 10:237n, 10:237n, 10:342, 10:357, 10:357–10:358, 10:358, 10:365, 10:457–10:458, 10:486, 10:486, 10:486, 10:486, 10:489, 10:508, 10:509, 10:552–10:553, 10:553n, 10:588–10:589, 10:617, 10:626, 10:637, 10:646, 11:274, 11:274n, 11:447, 11:612, 11:650, 12:9, 12:112, 12:112, 12:112, 12:112, 12:313, 12:356, 12:372, 12:389, 12:439, 12:514, 12:531, 12:534, 12:534, 12:534, 12:581n, 12:583, 13:317, 13:369, 13:410–13:412, 13:476, 13:523, 13:523n, 13:562, 13:563–13:564n, 13:585, 13:603, 14:15–14:16, 14:28, 14:63, 14:138, 14:166, 14:168, 14:185, 14:185, 14:193–14:194, 14:222, 14:240, 14:266, 14:276, 14:284, 14:285, 14:351, 15:340, 15:375–15:376, 15:465
  • on horses, 5:447, 5:448n, 5:455, 8:388, 8:672
  • on hydraulics, 6:381–6:382, 6:468, 6:469n, 7:302, 7:386
  • on hygiene, 14:44–14:45, 14:507, 14:529–14:530
  • of hymns, 10:651n
  • on insanity, 3:277, 3:279n, 6:60–6:61
  • on latitude and longitude, 8:660, 8:674n, 9:60, 9:60, 9:274, 10:62, 10:158
  • lent by TJ, 2:28, 2:51
  • on Lewis and Clark Expedition, 6:122, 6:417, 6:418–6:424, 10:60, 10:377, 10:444, 10:445, 12:171, 12:636–12:638
  • on manufacturing, 1:37
  • on Massachusetts, 6:44, 6:82
  • on mathematics, 1:37, 1:576, 5:14, 5:416–5:417, 5:442, 5:443n, 5:447, 5:448n, 5:455, 5:493, 5:501, 5:523, 6:157, 6:381, 6:381, 7:250–7:253, 7:286, 7:458, 7:458, 7:458n, 7:458n, 7:626, 7:683, 8:56, 8:301, 8:309–8:310, 8:469, 8:481–8:482, 8:482n, 8:640, 8:660, 8:670, 8:670, 8:674n, 8:685, 8:685, 8:686, 9:60, 9:60, 9:69–9:70, 9:82n, 9:107, 9:229n, 10:235, 10:336, 10:338, 10:357, 10:386, 10:645, 11:409, 11:537, 12:107, 12:312, 12:313, 12:344, 12:345, 12:356, 12:372, 12:389, 12:402–12:403, 12:439, 12:514, 12:534, 13:17, 13:57, 13:342–13:343n, 13:358, 13:394, 13:394, 13:394, 13:413, 13:413, 13:413, 13:428, 13:428, 13:428, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474, 13:474–13:475n, 13:476, 13:524, 13:561, 13:561, 13:561, 13:595–13:596, 13:608, 13:608, 14:45, 14:100, 14:102, 14:132–14:133, 14:153, 14:168, 14:193, 14:215, 14:215
  • on medicine, 8:388, 8:472, 8:472n, 8:672, 8:673n, 10:163–10:164, 10:234, 10:237n, 11:4, 11:4n, 12:589, 13:342, 13:342, 13:343n, 13:358, 13:391, 13:394, 13:394, 13:494, 13:494, 13:525, 13:561, 13:562, 14:44–14:45, 14:206, 14:232, 14:600–14:601, 15:182–15:183, 15:183n
  • on merino sheep, 3:321, 3:322n
  • on metaphysics, 5:223, 5:276, 12:312, 12:313, 12:355, 12:356, 12:402–12:403
  • military, 8:388, 8:672, 10:235, 14:491
  • on milling, 6:456, 6:456, 11:352
  • on mineralogy, 3:263–3:264, 8:429, 8:429, 8:429–8:430n, 14:168
  • on moral philosophy, 8:4, 8:118, 8:242, 8:472, 8:630, 8:630, 8:672, 8:673n, 10:234–10:235, 10:580, 10:603–10:604, 10:642–10:643, 11:283, 12:438, 12:475, 12:480, 12:487, 12:528–12:529, 12:534, 12:582–12:583, 12:656, 13:295, 14:193, 14:265, 14:286
  • on morals, 6:510–6:511, 6:511n, 6:533, 6:597, 6:647, 7:286, 7:458, 7:458n, 12:534
  • on music, 8:4
  • on natural history, 6:133, 6:134n, 6:213, 6:368–6:369, 7:389, 8:5, 8:6, 8:22, 8:22–8:23n, 8:388, 8:422, 8:422–8:423n, 8:581, 8:672, 9:307, 9:307n, 9:308n, 10:234, 11:192, 12:335, 12:534, 12:534, 12:588, 12:589, 12:590, 14:168, 14:232, 14:276, 14:351, 14:387, 14:388n, 14:460
  • on natural law, 7:627, 8:285, 8:328, 10:46, 10:557–10:558, 10:594
  • on natural philosophy, 1:581, 7:626, 10:486, 11:30, 11:30n, 11:31, 12:153, 12:439, 12:534
  • on natural theology, 12:7, 12:474–12:475
  • on neutral rights, 8:387, 8:387–8:388n
  • on New York, 6:352, 6:352, 6:352–6:353n, 6:400, 6:400n, 6:449, 6:450, 6:450, 6:450n, 6:450n, 7:169, 7:169n, 7:248, 7:264
  • of W. C. Nicholas, 14:587n
  • and nonimportation, 13:462
  • novels, 3:122, 3:633, 3:633n, 6:70n, 6:464n, 8:4, 8:238, 8:242n, 8:243n, 8:294, 10:545, 10:545n, 10:573, 10:656, 11:254, 11:254n, 11:266, 11:627, 11:628n, 11:630, 11:630n, 12:532, 12:534, 12:534, 12:534, 12:635, 14:15–14:16, 14:60
  • on oratory, 7:629–7:630, 8:630
  • on orthography, 6:355n
  • packing and shipping of, 8:579–8:580, 8:603, 8:628, 8:629, 10:243, 10:243–10:244n
  • pantheons, 14:444
  • on phonology, 12:173, 12:236
  • on physics, 7:282, 7:292, 8:429, 8:429, 12:112, 12:534, 13:476
  • on plants, 3:167, 3:181, 7:458, 7:458n
  • on plague, 10:136, 10:147n
  • of poetry, 6:464n, 10:234, 10:235, 10:237n, 10:656, 12:532, 12:534, 12:534, 12:583, 13:295, 15:558, 15:558–15:559n, 15:591
  • on politics, 5:223–5:224, 6:374, 6:374, 6:413, 6:504, 6:505n, 6:613, 6:613, 7:628, 7:682, 8:xlvi, 8:4, 8:5–8:6, 8:22, 8:175, 8:175, 8:198, 8:198n, 8:229, 8:231, 8:236, 8:240, 8:242, 8:242n, 8:248, 8:291, 8:294, 8:301, 8:317, 8:326, 8:328, 8:328–8:329n, 8:391–8:392, 9:40–9:41, 9:41n, 9:58–9:59, 9:74, 10:153, 10:153n, 10:363, 10:363n, 10:371, 10:417–10:418, 10:418, 10:419n, 10:481n, 10:486, 10:518, 10:519n, 10:587, 10:657–10:658, 10:658, 12:89–12:90, 12:157n, 12:230, 12:291, 12:312, 12:313, 12:355, 12:356, 12:402–12:403, 12:426, 12:438, 12:450, 12:475, 12:480, 12:514, 14:108, 14:145, 14:201–14:202
  • price of, 9:108, 9:108–9:109, 11:234, 13:424, 14:452
  • on psychology, 14:432–14:433, 14:470–14:471
  • published by J. Milligan, 2:101, 2:193, 3:623n, 10:120, 10:120n, 12:438
  • published by W. W. Woodward, 2:321, 2:321–2:322n
  • publishing of, 3:238–3:239, 10:328, 10:328
  • purchased from J. Milligan, 1:35, 2:193, 8:118, 8:660–8:661, 9:130, 10:260
  • returned to W. Prichard, 3:241, 3:243, 3:296, 3:334
  • on rhetoric, 7:629, 12:576
  • satires, 7:60, 7:62n
  • school textbooks, 1:455–1:456, 8:294, 8:482, 8:482n, 8:640, 8:670, 10:294, 10:336, 10:338, 12:507, 14:51, 14:100, 14:132–14:133, 14:143, 14:200, 14:203, 14:276, 15:450, 15:452n
  • on scientific nomenclature, 6:408, 6:408, 6:409, 6:411n, 6:411n
  • on self-improvement, 8:388
  • on sensation in vegetables, 5:276, 5:277n
  • sent by Bradford & Inskeep, 7:289
  • sent by I. A. Coles, 2:106
  • sent by N. G. Dufief, 3:137, 3:393, 5:36, 5:442, 5:443n, 5:523, 5:594–5:595n, 6:119, 6:157, 6:368, 6:471, 6:510, 6:647, 7:286, 7:292, 7:633, 7:646, 8:468, 8:674, 8:685, 8:686, 10:172, 10:590, 10:642, 10:658, 11:13, 11:30, 11:31, 11:31–11:32, 11:161, 11:247
  • sent by J. R. Fenwick, 3:41, 3:41n, 3:98
  • sent by Fernagus De Gelone, 11:193
  • sent by H. Gazzera, 2:37
  • sent by L. Harris, 2:467, 2:468n, 2:468n
  • sent by J. Laval, 11:283
  • sent by J. Milligan, 1:332–1:333, 1:384, 2:193, 2:264, 2:482, 2:483n, 3:122–3:123, 3:623, 6:643, 8:22, 8:33, 8:48, 8:54, 8:106, 8:471, 8:472, 8:628, 8:629n, 8:660, 8:661, 8:678, 9:131, 12:403, 12:438, 12:439–12:440, 12:475, 12:476, 12:480, 12:488, 12:530, 13:36
  • sent by D. B. Warden, 1:613n, 1:629–1:630, 1:630n, 10:243, 10:243–10:244n, 11:417, 11:454, 11:501, 11:618
  • on slavery, 8:442, 8:450, 8:451n
  • sold by A. Koenig, 8:361, 8:362, 8:362n, 8:579
  • in Spanish, 12:282, 12:635n
  • of speeches, 7:331–7:332, 7:332n, 7:373–7:374, 7:374n, 8:585–8:586, 8:614, 8:614, 8:615n, 8:630, 8:648–8:649, 8:649–8:650n, 10:164, 10:358, 10:528, 10:601–10:602, 10:602n, 10:646–10:647, 11:5, 12:507
  • on spelling, 7:320, 7:320n, 10:336, 12:162, 15:401, 15:401n, 15:402n
  • of State Department, U.S., 3:638
  • of state papers and public documents, 8:156, 8:157n, 8:235, 8:252, 8:330, 8:379, 8:418–8:419, 8:424–8:425, 8:439–8:440, 8:474, 8:475n, 8:628, 8:631–8:632, 8:661, 9:237, 9:289, 9:318, 9:531, 9:544, 12:400, 14:279
  • tariffs on, 13:438–13:439, 13:439n, 14:24–14:25, 14:38, 14:85, 14:340
  • TJ recommends on agriculture, 1:581–1:582, 2:81–2:83
  • TJ recommends on history, 1:580–1:581, 3:5–3:6, 3:7n
  • TJ recommends to N. Burwell, 12:471, 12:532, 12:532–12:533, 12:534–12:535
  • TJ recommends to J. H. Cocke, 14:510–14:511
  • TJ recommends to S. R. Demaree, 1:576–1:577, 5:478, 5:479n, 5:557
  • TJ recommends to G. W. Jeffreys, 11:164–11:165, 11:165n
  • TJ recommends to Bishop J. Madison, 5:577
  • TJ recommends to J. Minor, 7:625–7:631
  • TJ recommends to B. Moore, 7:625–7:631
  • TJ recommends to R. B. Taylor, 14:510–14:511
  • TJ recommends to F. A. Van der Kemp, 11:307, 11:422
  • TJ recommends to B. Vaughan, 14:460
  • TJ recommends to J. Wyche, 1:205–1:206, 1:508, 1:579, 1:580–1:582
  • “trash reading,” 15:378
  • for U.S. Coast Survey, 9:225, 9:226n
  • on War of 1812, 8:94–8:95, 8:228, 8:228, 8:338–8:339, 8:340n, 8:340–8:341, 8:344, 8:344, 8:371–8:372, 8:381, 8:450–8:451, 8:471, 8:471n, 8:576–8:577, 8:577n, 8:672, 9:103, 9:103n, 9:128–9:129, 9:129n, 9:710, 9:710n, 11:159, 11:364, 11:382
  • on weights and measures, 12:91, 12:92n, 12:156, 12:157n
  • Westover library, 8:331, 8:332n
  • on wine, 8:411
  • for women, 12:471, 12:532, 12:532–12:533, 12:534–12:535
  • on wool, 3:263, 3:264n
  • on yellow fever, 10:127–10:128, 10:128, 10:129, 10:130, 10:130, 10:130–10:131, 10:131, 10:131, 10:131–10:133, 10:133, 10:133–10:134, 10:135, 10:136, 10:136–10:137, 10:145–10:146n, 10:146–10:147n, 10:147n
  • on zoology, 7:626, 8:481–8:482, 8:482n

Books, Rare, Curious, Elegant and Valuable … for sale at auction, in Boston, 20 December, 1815, 9:186, 9:186n, 9:276, 9:277n

Boothroyd, Benjamin

  • The History of the Ancient Borough of Pontefract, 7:389

boots, 6:346, 9:147, 9:147, 9:147

Boqueta de Wosieri, John L.

  • A Plan of New Orleans & its Environs, 3:499, 3:500n

Borda, Jean Charles de

  • Description Et Usage Du Cercle De Réflexion, 11:179, 11:193, 12:153, 12:439
  • and surveying instruments, 3:480, 4:369, 4:370n, 9:76, 9:77n, 9:222, 9:680, 9:689, 9:691, 9:691–9:692, 10:571–10:572, 10:572n, 15:288
  • and trigonometrical tables, 4:148
  • and weights and measures, 4:224, 4:227

Borda’s circle (surveying instrument), 3:480, 4:369, 4:370n, 9:70, 9:76, 9:77n, 9:222, 9:680, 9:689, 9:691, 9:691–9:692, 10:571–10:572, 10:572n, 11:40, 11:179, 11:193, 15:288

Bordeaux

  • U.S. consul at, 4:189, 4:529–4:530, 4:530n, 8:37, 8:571, 10:215, 10:489, 10:632
  • wine estates of, 13:244n

Bordeaux, Decree of, 3:71, 3:73n, 3:132

Bordeaux (wine), 9:288, 12:30, 13:14, 13:16, 13:445n, 14:328, 14:329

Bordes, Jean Marie de

  • Economie de la Vie Humaine, 3:50n
  • identified, 3:50n
  • letters from, 3:49–3:50
  • sends TJ pamphlet, 3:49

Bordley, John Beale

  • Essays and Notes on Husbandry and Rural Affairs, 1:581, 11:165
  • and rutabagas, 14:249
  • Sketches on Rotations of Crops, and other Rural Matters, 2:82

Borgia family, 9:346, 9:347n, 9:431

Bosanquet, John Bernard, 2:455

Boscovich, Ruggiero Giuseppe

  • on law of forces, 7:557, 7:560n

Bosio, Secondo, 5:555, 5:556n

bos moschatus (Ovibos moschatus). See musk ox, Canadian

Bossut, Charles

  • Essai sur l’Histoire Génerale des Mathématiques, 6:381, 7:626
  • writings of, 14:168, 14:168

Boston (TJ’s slave; b. 1811)

  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 4:386n, 5:461, 6:309, 8:62, 8:255

Boston, Mass.

  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 4:196, 4:197n, 4:228, 4:229n
  • banks in, 12:179
  • Brattle Street Church, 8:49, 8:50n
  • commerce at, 4:26
  • decline of, 9:5
  • duck cloth manufactured in, 2:98–2:100
  • during Revolutionary War, 7:101, 7:103n, 9:54, 14:448, 15:128
  • Fanueil Hall, 13:70n
  • glass from, 8:143, 8:235, 11:112, 11:137, 11:307, 14:274n, 14:434–14:435, 14:435, 14:439, 14:440n, 14:475–14:476, 14:493–14:494, 14:506
  • and gypsum, 9:226–9:227
  • impact of British blockade on, 6:48
  • W. Lambert criticized in, 3:285
  • merino sheep sold in, 2:456
  • newspapers, 1:50n, 1:533n, 1:569n, 1:671, 1:673n, 5:6, 5:7n, 5:110n, 8:57, 8:57n, 12:497
  • pharmacopoeia of, 1:35
  • representation of, in state legislature, 2:367
  • Republican party in, 11:569, 11:569–11:570n
  • South End Church, 12:404
  • support for Great Britain in, 8:134

Boston Daily Advertiser (newspaper), 8:57, 8:57n, 13:578–13:579n

Boston Female Asylum, 5:165n

Boston Glass Manufactory, 11:137, 14:274n, 14:434–14:435, 14:435, 14:439, 14:440n, 14:455, 14:475–14:476, 14:493–14:494, 14:506

Boston Patriot (newspaper)

  • prints TJ’s correspondence, 1:533n, 1:569n

Bostwick, John

  • as potential purchaser for Lego, 15:614

Boswell, James

  • anecdote of, 11:492
  • The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D., 11:495n

The Botanist (B. Waterhouse), 5:640, 5:642n, 5:682

botany

  • and Belfast Literary Society, 4:159, 4:175
  • books on, 1:436–1:437n, 2:81, 2:82, 2:83, 2:680, 2:681n, 3:167, 3:181, 3:320–3:321, 3:322n, 3:561–3:562, 3:596, 5:640, 5:642n, 5:682, 7:244–7:245, 7:245n, 7:626, 8:194, 8:248, 8:248n, 8:284, 8:285n, 8:319, 8:363, 8:363n, 8:422, 8:429, 8:429, 8:429, 8:429, 8:430n, 8:430n, 8:601, 8:601–8:602n, 8:616, 10:234, 10:287, 10:288n, 10:357, 12:173, 13:248, 13:249n, 13:311, 13:342, 13:342, 13:358, 13:494, 13:525, 14:168
  • J. Bradbury’s expedition, 1:435–1:437, 2:533, 2:534n, 4:8, 4:146–4:147, 4:535–4:536, 4:563, 9:337–9:338, 9:522
  • collegiate education in, 12:4, 12:33, 12:76, 12:123, 12:150, 12:647, 13:195, 13:214, 13:403, 14:517, 14:519–14:520, 15:41, 15:123, 15:124n
  • and Lewis and Clark Expedition, 2:90–2:91, 2:140, 4:523–4:524
  • Liverpool Botanic Garden, 1:163, 1:164n, 1:164n, 1:435, 4:146
  • and proposed Washington botanical garden, 4:426–4:427, 4:535, 4:563–4:564n
  • T. J. Randolph’s enthusiasm for, 1:191
  • and T. M. Randolph, 1:436–1:437
  • scholars of, 1:24–1:25n, 2:91n, 2:125n, 2:681n, 4:189, 8:480, 10:287, 10:288n, 12:189–12:191, 13:248
  • study of, 7:638, 7:639, 7:640, 7:641, 7:667, 7:687, 8:13, 9:26, 9:27, 9:37, 9:37–9:38, 9:38, 9:39, 9:84, 10:164, 13:249n
  • TJ on, 3:181, 8:13, 8:616
  • University of Virginia professorship of, 14:445

Botany Boards. See Elements of Botany (B. S. Barton)

Botetourt, Norborne Berkeley, baron de

  • colonial governor of Va., 4:600, 8:644, 8:645n, 11:252

Botetourt County, Va.

  • surveyor of, 12:394
  • TJ designs courthouse for, 13:303, 13:304n

Botidoux, Marie Jacinthe de

  • correspondence with M. J. Randolph, 1:377, 1:659n

Botta, Carlo Giuseppe Guglielmo

  • Il Camillo, o Vejo Conquistata, 9:207, 9:343, 9:343n, 9:493, 9:493n
  • identified, 2:529–2:530n
  • introduces E. G. Valli to TJ, 9:207, 9:707
  • letters from, 9:207–9:208, 9:343
  • letters from accounted for, 2:200n
  • letters to, 2:529–2:530
  • sent geophysical work, 2:536
  • Storia della Guerra dell’ Independenza degli Stati Uniti d’America, 2:161–2:162, 2:529, 2:536, 3:41, 3:41n, 3:98, 7:616, 7:617n, 8:626, 8:626n, 8:657, 9:207, 9:343, 10:234, 10:235, 10:276–10:277, 10:646, 11:313, 11:364, 11:452, 12:534, 13:24, 13:26, 13:28, 13:523, 13:523n, 14:49, 14:120, 14:120–14:121n, 14:137–14:138, 14:156, 14:590
  • D. B. Warden’s opinion of, 2:162
  • works of, 11:205

bottles, 8:11, 8:12, 9:371, 9:371–9:372, 9:418, 9:512, 13:15, 13:15, 13:243, 14:543

Boucher, Pierre B.

  • Institution au droit maritime, 3:72, 3:73n, 3:546
  • Institutions Commerciales, 3:629–3:630, 3:638

Boudet, Dominic W.

  • identified, 13:541n
  • letter from, 13:540–13:541
  • sends work to TJ, 13:540–13:541

Boudet, Jean, comte, 1:371

Boudinot, Elias

  • and antislavery, 15:176, 15:178
  • identified, 15:176–15:177n
  • letter from, 15:176–15:177
  • A Star in the West; or, A Humble Attempt to Discover the long lost Ten Tribes of Israel, preparatory to their return to their beloved city, Jerusalem, 11:49, 11:49n, 11:230

Boufflers, Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau-Craon, marquise de, 14:31

Bougainville (Solomon Islands), 5:202–5:203

Bougainville, Jean Pierre

  • as translator of Cleanthes, 6:521, 6:540–6:541, 6:541
  • as translator of Theognis, 6:280n

bougies, 4:416

Bouginé, Carl Joseph

  • Handbuch der allgemeinen Litterargeschichte nach Heumanns Grundriß, 8:559, 8:562n

Bouguer, Pierre

  • and barometric calculation of altitude, 9:314, 9:314, 9:317n
  • La Figure de la Terre, 9:314, 9:317n

Bouhier, Jean

  • translates Cicero, 9:354, 9:420

Bouillon-Lagrange, Edme Jean Baptiste

  • writings of, 14:168

Boulton, Matthew

  • manifold writer of, 11:481
  • steam mill of, 9:302–9:303, 9:304n

Bouquet, Henri, 1:290

Bourbon, Marie Caroline Ferdinande Louise de, duchesse de Berry, 10:119, 10:119n

Bourdaloue, Louis

  • sermon of referenced, 6:21, 6:23n
  • Sermons, 7:627, 12:534

Bourgeois, Maurice, 3:475n

Bourgoing, Jean François, baron de

  • as French chargé d’affaires, 12:169, 12:169n, 12:249
  • Travels in Spain, 12:169

Bourguignon, Louis. See Cartouche (Louis Bourguignon)

Bourier, Ate.

  • letter from, 13:246–13:247
  • seeks professorship, 13:246–13:247

Bourjon, François

  • Le droit commun de la France, 3:174n

Bourne, Sylvanus

  • and Amsterdam consulship, 12:22
  • death of, 11:660
  • identified, 2:352n
  • letters from, 3:76–3:77, 4:274–4:275
  • letters to, 2:352
  • letters to mentioned, 2:544
  • and London consulship, 4:274–4:275
  • mentioned, 6:469
  • and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2:352, 3:76

Bousquet, Augustine, 8:640

Boutté, Hilaire, 2:445n, 5:86n

Bouvard, Alexis

  • and standard measures, 9:223

Bowditch, Mary Ingersoll (Nathaniel Bowditch’s wife)

  • health of, 13:357

Bowditch, Nathaniel

  • The Comet: Elements of the Orbit of the Comet, now visible, 4:195–4:196, 4:196–4:197n, 4:237
  • and Greek pronunciation, 14:190
  • identified, 8:456n
  • letters from, 12:565–12:566, 13:247, 13:357
  • letters to, 8:455–8:456, 12:619, 13:339–13:341
  • Mathematical Papers, 12:565–12:566, 12:619, 13:247, 13:247n, 13:339, 13:341n, 14:45, 14:153
  • as mathematician, 13:119, 14:126, 14:323
  • The New American Practical Navigator, 13:36, 13:53, 13:368, 13:368n, 13:369, 13:449, 14:200, 15:339, 15:340n
  • “On the Eclipse of the Sun of Sept. 17, 1811,” 8:455, 8:456n
  • “On the Motion of a Pendulum,” 8:455, 8:456n
  • praised, 7:217
  • and solar eclipse, 4:195–4:196, 4:237, 4:238, 4:239
  • and Traité de Mécanique Céleste (P. S. Laplace), 14:45
  • and University of Virginia, 13:357, 14:517, 14:519, 14:525, 15:302, 15:345–15:346n

Bowdoin, James (1726–1790)

  • governor of Mass., 7:65, 7:67n

Bowdoin, James (17521811)

  • eulogy for, 5:597, 5:597n
  • identified, 3:96n
  • mentioned, 7:65
  • nephews of adopt surname, 7:66, 7:67–7:68n
  • TJ on, 5:165, 5:165n
  • translates Advice to Shepherds, 3:96n, 3:343, 3:343n, 5:165, 5:165n, 11:164
  • U.S. minister to Spain, 1:524, 3:96, 5:165n, 5:597n

Bowdoin, James Temple

  • adopts uncle’s surname, 7:67n

Bowdoin (Winthrop), James

  • adopts uncle’s surname, 7:67–7:68n

Bowdoin, Sarah. See Dearborn, Sarah Bowdoin (James Bowdoin’s widow; Henry Dearborn’s third wife)

Bowdoin College, 7:65, 15:532, 15:535–15:536n

Bowdoin family

  • and Albigensian heresy, 7:64–7:67

Bowen, William Daniel

  • Canadian militia officer, 8:225

Bowie, Washington

  • and merino sheep, 2:3–2:4, 2:31, 2:32n

Bowie & Kurtz (Georgetown, D.C., firm), 2:219, 3:525n, 3:558, 4:18n, 4:418, 7:431n, 7:432, 7:437, 7:439–7:440, 7:442, 7:443n, 8:497, 8:497, 8:499n, 8:500, 8:573

Bowles, John, 5:419, 5:426

Bowling, Lewis

  • attacked by slave, 15:147

bow-wood. See Osage orange (bow-wood)

Bowyer, John

  • and D. Cosby, 14:4, 14:5n
  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 13:223–13:224n, 13:401, 13:473n, 13:491n, 13:584, 13:584n
  • as Va. legislator, 12:471n

Bowyer, John (d. 1806)

  • land of, 13:221

Boxer, HMS (brig), 6:509, 6:510n, 6:526

Boxley, Pallison

  • and Central College–University of Virginia, 15:86

Boyd (Boid), Mr.

  • militia service of, 7:161

Boyd, James M., 14:367

Boyd, John J.

  • clerk for LeRoy, Bayard & Company, 14:432
  • identified, 14:432n
  • letter from, 14:432

Boyd, John Parker

  • Documents and Facts, relative to Military Events, During the Late War, 10:17, 10:17n
  • identified, 10:17–10:18n
  • letter from, 10:17–10:18
  • mentioned, 6:525
  • and War of 1812, 8:216, 10:186

Boyd, Samuel (of New York City), 10:263

Boyd, Thomas D., 14:360, 14:367

Boyer, Abel

  • Grammaire angloise-françoise, 5:557

Boyer, Isaac

  • identified, 11:598–11:599n
  • letter from, 11:597–11:599
  • letter to, 11:647
  • and politics in Pa., 11:597, 11:599n, 11:647, 12:47

Boyer, Jean Baptiste de, marquis d’Argens

  • and correspondence with Frederick II (“the Great”), 9:709n
  • translates Defense du Paganisme par L’Empereur Julien, en Grec et en François, 8:553, 8:553n, 10:14
  • and Frederick II (“the Great”), 10:14
  • mentioned, 8:558
  • translates Discours de L’Empereur Julien, contre les Chrétiens (Julian), 12:583, 13:295
  • translates Ocellus Lucanus en Grec et en François, 7:75, 7:78n, 7:148, 8:553, 8:553n, 10:14, 12:112, 12:444
  • translates Timée de Locres en Grec et en François (Timaeus of Locri), 8:553, 8:553n, 10:14, 12:112

Boyle, Caleb, 6:291n

Boyle, John J., 1:14–1:15, 1:25

Boyle, T. (of New York City)

  • publisher, 8:450n

Boylston, Nicholas

  • bequest to Harvard University, 4:473

Bracken, Miss (John Bracken’s daughter)

  • health of, 4:81

Bracken, Henry

  • The Traveller’s Pocket-Farrier, 8:388, 8:672

Bracken, John

  • and C. Bellini estate, 3:375–3:376, 3:381n, 4:34, 4:68–4:69, 4:69n, 4:80, 4:185, 4:214, 7:694, 9:113, 9:122–9:123, 9:123, 9:136, 9:290–9:291, 9:292n, 9:490, 9:491–9:492, 9:530, 10:249, 10:249n, 11:580
  • and College of William and Mary, 5:469, 5:469n, 5:579n, 6:606
  • identified, 4:69n
  • letters from, 4:80–4:81, 4:214
  • letters to, 4:68–4:69, 4:185, 9:122–9:123

Brackenridge, Henry Marie

  • identified, 6:329n
  • on Indian antiquities, 6:322–6:329, 6:516, 6:518
  • letters from, 6:322–6:330, 7:383–7:385, 15:372
  • letters to, 6:518, 7:242–7:243
  • proposes to visit Monticello, 7:384–7:385
  • as secretary of U.S. diplomatic mission to South America, 15:372
  • TJ forwards letter of to American Philosophical Society, 6:516, 6:518
  • Views of Louisiana, 4:7–4:8, 4:8n, 7:242, 7:383–7:384, 7:385n
  • Voyage to South America, performed by order of the American government, in the years 1817 and 1818, in the frigate Congress, 15:296, 15:297n, 15:314–15:315, 15:315n, 15:372

Bracton, Henry de

  • in law curriculum, 7:688
  • Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliæ, 1:383, 3:546, 7:125–7:127, 7:257, 7:627
  • TJ advocates translation of work of, 7:125, 7:127

Bradbury, John

  • botanical expedition of, 1:163, 1:435–1:437, 2:533, 2:534n, 4:8, 4:146–4:147, 4:535–4:536, 4:563, 5:252, 5:253n, 9:337–9:338
  • identified, 4:536n
  • letter of introduction from W. Roscoe, 1:163
  • letters from, 4:535–4:536, 9:337–9:339
  • letters to, 4:563–4:564, 9:521
  • proposes garden at Saint Louis, 1:436–1:437n
  • seeks appointment, 9:338, 9:521, 9:521–9:522
  • TJ on, 2:533
  • visits Monticello, 1:164n, 1:435–1:436
  • and Washington botanical garden, 4:535, 4:563, 4:564n
  • work of published, 9:338, 9:339n, 9:521

Bradbury, John Leigh, 1:164n

Braddick, Jane. See Peticolas, Jane Pitford Braddick

Braddock, Edward

  • razor of, 13:76
  • 1755 defeat of, 10:269

Bradford, Hiram

  • militia service of, 7:161

Bradford, Samuel Fisher

  • and Bradford & Inskeep, 2:680, 2:681n, 3:321, 3:322n, 6:427n, 7:289–7:290n
  • identified, 7:289–7:290n

Bradford & Anderson (New Orleans firm)

  • letters from accounted for, 2:683

Bradford & Inskeep (Philadelphia firm)

  • account with TJ, 7:290
  • and R. de Bécourt’s book, 5:467n
  • and history of Lewis and Clark Expedition, 6:417, 7:289, 7:289n, 7:290, 7:517–7:518, 7:555, 7:555n, 7:556, 10:444–10:445, 11:43–11:44n
  • identified, 7:289–7:290n
  • letters from, 7:289–7:290
  • letters to, 7:556
  • and J. Pinkerton’s atlas, 3:296n
  • and Port Folio, 7:318, 10:19
  • TJ pays, 7:554, 7:556, 7:646, 8:469

Bradley, Abraham

  • as assistant postmaster general, 9:508
  • identified, 1:480n
  • letters from, 1:480, 1:514
  • letters to, 1:505–1:506
  • and Milton post office, 1:480, 1:505–1:506, 1:514

Bradley, Absalom

  • and Bedford Co. land, 5:475, 5:476n

Bradley, James

  • and Barboursville plantation, 11:227
  • visits Monticello, 11:227

Bradley, John W.

  • and Bedford Co. land, 5:476, 5:480–5:481n
  • survey, 5:475

Bradley, Judith (Julia) Webb

  • family of, 6:47–6:48, 6:48n
  • poverty of, 6:12–6:13
  • TJ declines to aid, 6:47–6:48

Bradley, Mary (Absalom Bradley’s wife)

  • and Bedford Co. land, 5:475–5:476, 5:480–5:481n
  • survey, 5:475

Bradley, Richard, 12:379

Bradley, Richard (d. 1732)

  • The Experimental Husbandman and Gardener, 2:82
  • A General Treatise of Husbandry and Gardening, 2:82
  • The Gentleman and Farmer’s Guide for the Increase and Improvement of Cattle, 2:82, 2:83n
  • Ten practical discourses concerning Earth and Water, Fire and Air, 2:82

Bradley, Stephen R.

  • as U.S. senator, 10:96, 10:96n

Bradley, Zenas, 6:47, 6:48, 6:48n

Bradwardine, Thomas, 7:667

Brady, Nicholas

  • as translator of Psalms, 6:550, 6:551, 6:552n

Bragança, João Carlos de. See Lafões, João Carlos de Bragança de Sousa Ligne Tavares Mascarenhas da Silva, duque de

Bragg, Joseph, 3:472n

Brahan, John

  • identified, 1:603–604n
  • letters from, 1:602–1:604
  • and M. Lewis’s death, 1:602–1:603

Braidwood, John

  • and education of the deaf and mute, 9:361, 9:397, 9:656n

Bramble (schooner), 7:115n

Bramham, James W.

  • and Henderson lands, 1:440, 1:460

Bramham, Ludlow

  • hires out slaves to Central College–University of Virginia, 15:86

Bramham, Nimrod

  • account with TJ, 5:5, 5:6n
  • and Albemarle Academy, 7:335
  • and Central College–University of Virginia subscription, 11:322, 11:328, 13:161, 15:98
  • and W. Duane, 3:507, 3:509n, 3:540
  • identified, 5:528n
  • letters to, 5:526–5:528
  • petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254
  • and Rivanna Company, 5:522, 5:526–5:528, 5:556, 5:638–5:639, 6:595, 6:597–6:598, 6:634, 11:64, 11:76, 11:91, 11:99, 11:101–11:102, 11:259–11:260, 11:260n, 11:557–11:558, 11:558n, 12:604, 14:408, 14:414n, 15:268
  • Rivanna River Company commissioner, 3:254n
  • vouches for O. Norris, 3:465
  • welcomes TJ, 1:47n

Bramham & Bibb (Charlottesville firm), 5:528n, 6:54n

Bramham & Jones (Charlottesville firm)

  • and Central College–University of Virginia, 15:91, 15:97, 15:100
  • debt assigned to, 10:387, 10:388n, 12:614, 12:614n, 12:656
  • letter from accounted for, 10:388n, 12:614n
  • receipt from, 9:489n
  • TJ purchases goods from, 15:452
  • TJ’s debt to, 15:425

bran, 3:541

Branagan, Thomas

  • identified, 8:451n
  • letters from, 8:450–8:451, 12:7, 12:474–12:475
  • opposition to slavery by, 8:450, 8:451n
  • The Penitential Tyrant, 8:450, 8:451n
  • The Pleasures of Contemplation, 12:7, 12:474–12:475
  • A Preliminary Essay, on the Oppression of the Exiled Sons of Africa, 8:450, 8:451n
  • The Pride of Britannia Humbled, 8:450–8:451
  • Rights of God, written for the Benefit of Man, 12:474

Branch, Christopher

  • seeks employment at University of Virginia, 14:651

Brand, Mr.

  • letter to, 8:528–8:529
  • TJ buys lime from, 8:528, 8:528n

Brand, Chiles M.

  • and Albemarle Volunteer Company subscription, 5:344

Brand, Fanny (Frances) Whitlock (Joseph Brand’s wife)

  • and cider for TJ, 8:12, 8:12n, 9:262, 9:262n, 12:503
  • identified, 9:262n
  • letter from, 12:503
  • letter to, 9:262

Brand, Joseph

  • and Henderson lands, 1:459, 5:424n, 5:427, 8:528–8:529
  • letters from accounted for, 6:653
  • TJ pays, 2:116, 5:425
  • TJ purchases lime from, 8:528n
  • TJ’s debt to, 8:528–8:529, 12:644

Brand, William, 2:118, 2:255

brandy

  • French, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223, 2:339, 4:182, 4:209, 4:210, 4:210, 4:210, 4:211
  • made from porter, 9:3
  • at Monticello, 8:xlvii–8:xlviii, 8:30–8:31, 15:312
  • in New Englanders’ diet, 14:420
  • offered to TJ, 7:78
  • production of in Va., 4:419, 6:487
  • subsidy for production of, 9:426
  • as wine additive, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223, 2:339, 3:240, 11:296, 11:300, 11:345

Brandywine, Battle of (1777), 8:494

Brantz, Lewis See also Mayer & Brantz (Philadelphia firm)

  • identified, 1:50n

Le Braque (ship), 14:610

Brassica napus rapifera. See rutabaga (Swedish turnip)

Brassica sempervirens. See kale: sprout

Brattle Street Church (Boston)

  • J. Adams on, 8:49
  • ministers of, 8:49, 8:50n

Bratton’s Tavern (Bath Co.), 13:230, 13:231

Brawnix, Liddy. See Broadnax, Lydia (Liddy Brawnix)

Braxton, Carter

  • buys lots in Westham, 8:171n
  • signer of Declaration of Independence, 13:329

Brazer, John

  • opposes B. Waterhouse, 6:97, 6:100n
  • on Republican committee, 11:569–11:570n

Brazer, John (1789–1846)

  • identified, 14:537n
  • letter from, 14:536–14:537, 15:135–15:137
  • letter to, 14:629–14:631, 15:231–15:232
  • and publication of TJ’s letter, 15:135–15:137, 15:231–15:232
  • reviews An Essay on the Pronunciation of the Greek Language (J. Pickering), 14:536–14:537, 14:629–14:631, 15:135
  • reviews The Evidence and Authority of the Christian Revelation (T. Chalmers), 15:137, 15:137n

Brazil

  • and J. Corrêa da Serra, 4:351, 15:351–15:352
  • internal conflict in, 10:328
  • monarchy in, 8:503, 8:508n, 10:374, 11:355, 11:355n
  • relations with Portugal, 11:355, 11:384, 11:384n
  • U.S. consul at, 1:26, 1:155
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:505

Brazilian (brig), 15:21n

bread

  • in American workers’ diet, 9:616, 9:620n, 9:620n
  • and chemistry, 15:322, 15:322n
  • corn ground for, 14:213
  • eaten with cheese, 13:278
  • for militia, 7:649
  • at Poplar Forest, 9:505, 14:636, 15:23n
  • price of, 12:39
  • rye, 11:271
  • scarcity of, 10:379, 10:539, 10:597, 10:666, 14:585, 14:602
  • in students’ diet, 14:382, 14:383n

Breck, Samuel, 2:200, 2:200n, 2:475

Breck, Samuel (17711862)

  • Sketch of the Internal Improvements already made by Pennsylvania, 13:174, 13:174n

Breckinridge, Emma Walker Gilmer, 12:392n, 15:138n

Breckinridge (Breckenridge), James

  • appointed to University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 14:34, 14:35, 14:89, 15:82, 15:434
  • engraving of, 14:lii–14:liii, 14:250 (illus.)
  • health of, 15:246
  • identified, 13:304n
  • invited to visit Monticello, 14:89, 14:520–14:521
  • land of, 13:221
  • letter from, 15:245–15:246
  • letters to, 13:303–13:304, 14:89, 14:518–14:521, 15:295–15:296
  • as member of University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 14:45, 14:56, 14:89, 14:176, 14:518–14:521, 14:652, 15:245–15:246, 15:295–15:296, 15:415, 15:430, 15:431n, 15:432, 15:433n, 15:482, 15:486, 15:508, 15:605, 15:606n
  • recommends B. O. Tyler, 12:537n
  • recommends J. Warrell, 2:93
  • TJ sends architectural drawings to, 13:303
  • as University of Virginia commissioner, 13:182, 13:182, 13:183, 13:183, 13:223
  • as Va. legislator, 15:245–15:246, 15:400, 15:400n, 15:415, 15:415, 15:416n
  • visits Warm Springs, 13:242–13:243, 13:303

Breckinridge, John

  • family of, 13:543, 13:599
  • proposed biography of, 8:486–8:487, 8:487n, 8:529
  • TJ on, 8:529

Breckinridge, Joseph Cabell

  • identified, 8:487n
  • letters from, 8:486–8:487, 8:554–8:555
  • letters to, 8:529, 8:606
  • and proposed biography of John Breckinridge, 8:486–8:487
  • recommends J. G. Baxter’s textile machines, 8:554–8:555
  • TJ forwards letter through, 8:606

Breislak, Scipione

  • Introduzione alla Geologia, 12:335, 12:444

Bremo (J. H. Cocke’s Fluvanna Co. estate), 1:136n, 9:500–9:501, 9:501–9:502n, 11:274n, 12:526, 13:129–13:130, 13:473, 14:190, 14:233

Bremo (TJ’s horse)

  • and carriage accident, 11:622
  • purchased from J. H. Cocke, 7:300, 7:300n, 7:301, 7:513–7:514, 7:608, 8:41, 8:42n, 8:47, 8:66

Brent, Daniel

  • on elections in France, 13:568
  • identified, 8:495–8:496n
  • letters from, 8:495–8:496, 11:458, 11:667–11:668, 12:387–12:388, 12:485–12:486, 13:46, 13:467–13:468, 13:568, 14:499–14:500, 15:58–15:59
  • letters to, 11:421–11:422, 11:462, 13:41, 13:434, 15:67–15:68
  • letters to accounted for, 11:580n, 12:388n, 12:486n, 13:568n, 14:500n
  • as State Department clerk, 1:15n, 3:260, 8:495–8:496, 12:459n, 15:58, 15:67
  • TJ sends letters through, 8:495–8:496, 11:421–11:422, 11:458, 11:462, 11:667, 12:374n, 12:387, 12:468n, 12:485, 13:41, 13:46, 13:434, 13:434n, 13:467–13:468, 13:568, 14:499–14:500

Brent, Richard

  • letters to, 4:164
  • and J. Monroe’s conversation with TJ, 2:42, 2:44–2:46
  • as U.S. senator, 4:163, 8:47

Brent, Robert

  • chairs meeting of Washington Republicans, 1:11–1:12
  • identified, 1:12n
  • introduces W. P. Rathbone to TJ, 8:675–8:676
  • letters from, 1:11–1:12, 8:675–8:676
  • letters from accounted for, 1:12n
  • as mayor of Washington, 1:657
  • and merino sheep, 1:481
  • as paymaster general, 3:450

Brent, William (brother of Daniel Brent)

  • letter misaddressed to, 11:458

Brent, William (of Stafford Co.)

  • and Central College subscription, 11:334, 11:636, 11:636–11:637, 12:318, 13:163n
  • letter from accounted for, 12:318n
  • as potential Va. legislator, 12:382

Brent, William Leigh

  • identified, 1:29n
  • letters from, 1:26–1:29
  • and Md. legislature, 2:196n
  • and meeting of Washington Co. Republicans, 1:26–1:28

Brerewood, Edward

  • on Indians, 6:137, 6:138

Breton de la Martinière, Jean Baptiste Joseph

  • translates Bibliothèque géographique et instructive des Jeunes Gens, ou Recueil de voyages intéressants pour l’instruction et l’amusement de la jeunesse (J. H. Campe), 12:534

Breuil, Mr., 6:45, 6:152, 6:152, 7:349

Breve Descripcion de la Fiebre Amarilla Padecida en Cadiz y Pueblos Comarcanos en 1800 (J. M. Aréjula), 10:130, 10:146n

brewing

  • books on, 4:562, 6:507, 6:510, 6:511n, 6:533, 6:597, 6:647, 7:259, 7:285, 7:292, 8:410, 8:411, 8:412n, 8:439, 9:29, 9:30n, 9:50n
  • as business enterprise, 8:412–8:413, 9:279
  • and chemistry, 15:322
  • at Monticello, 6:507, 6:507n, 8:12, 8:185, 8:186, 8:438–8:439, 8:565, 9:4, 10:340, 10:462, 11:189, 11:216, 13:616–13:617, 15:527
  • at Montpellier (Madison family estate), 15:527
  • process of, 8:410–8:411
  • TJ on, 8:438–8:439
  • use of corn in, 8:410, 8:439, 8:565
  • use of hops in, 8:565, 10:340
  • use of malt in, 6:517–6:518, 8:12, 8:35, 8:410, 8:565, 10:462
  • use of wheat in, 8:439

Brézillac, Jean François de, trans.

  • Cours de Mathématique (Wolff), 7:250, 7:253n

brickmaking

  • for University of Virginia, 14:86–14:87, 14:163, 14:187, 14:195, 14:216, 14:216n, 14:216–14:217, 14:238, 14:241, 14:303–14:304, 14:390, 14:479, 14:516, 14:641

Bridault, Jean Pierre

  • Mœurs et coutumes des Romains, 12:583, 13:295

Bridgeland, Alexander

  • letter to accounted for, 10:539n
  • TJ purchases beef from, 10:539n

Bridgen, Edward, 6:227

Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, 3d Duke of

  • canal of, 15:493, 15:494n

Bridgman, Richard Whalley

  • An Analytical Digested Index of the Reported Cases in the Several Courts of Equity, and the high Court of Parliament, 12:291, 12:337, 12:364, 13:33, 13:47, 13:47, 13:100, 13:107

Briefe an Hernn Hofrath Heyne von Professor Wolf (F. A. Wolf), 9:88n

A Brief History of the Influenza, Which prevailed in New-York in 1807 (S. Ricketson), 1:257, 1:257n, 1:294–1:295

Brief Remarks on the Present and Former War with France (C. Caines), 3:522n

A Brief View of the Policy and Resources of the United States (R. Hare), 3:198–3:199, 3:200n

brier, sun, 1:56

Briggs, Anna. See Bentley, Anna Briggs.

Briggs, Hannah (Isaac Briggs’s wife)

  • consults J. Bringhurst, 10:4
  • property of, 9:475
  • sends message to TJ, 10:4

Briggs, Isaac

  • An Address delivered before the Oneida Society for the Promotion of American Manufactures, 12:194
  • and American Board of Agriculture, 11:338, 11:339n
  • communications to TJ as president, 9:508, 9:510n
  • cotton manufacturer, 9:475
  • and Erie Canal, 11:339, 11:357, 11:358n, 11:364–11:365, 11:376–11:377, 12:194
  • family of, 9:475, 9:540–9:541, 9:541n, 9:680, 9:682, 10:4, 11:358n, 11:376
  • identified, 9:476–9:477n
  • letters from, 9:474–9:477, 9:606–9:607, 10:18–10:19, 11:339–11:340, 11:357–11:358, 11:376–11:377, 12:194
  • letters to, 9:515–9:516, 9:680–9:682, 11:364–11:365
  • map praised by, 11:429, 11:430n
  • petitions Congress, 9:474–9:476, 9:477n, 9:477, 9:507–9:510, 9:515, 9:606–9:607, 10:4, 10:18
  • proposed as surveyor of Va., 9:627–9:628, 9:680–9:681, 10:4, 10:18, 11:365
  • recommended by J. Bringhurst, 10:4
  • recommends T. Moore, 11:358, 11:360, 11:376–11:377
  • seeks employment, 10:18, 10:19n, 11:339–11:340
  • Statements and Remarks, addressed to Thomas Newton … on the subject of Agriculture, Ma[n]ufactures, and Commerce, 9:476, 9:476n, 9:515
  • surveyor of federal lands, 1:215n, 1:650, 4:476, 4:477n, 5:449, 9:474–9:476, 9:477n, 9:477, 9:507–9:510, 9:515, 9:628, 10:18, 10:19n, 11:364–11:365
  • TJ’s compensation to, 9:509–9:510

Briggs, Mary Brooke

  • expresses gratitude, 10:19
  • family of, 9:540, 9:541n, 9:680, 9:682
  • identified, 9:541n
  • letter from, 9:540–9:541, 10:19
  • letter to, 9:682
  • mentioned, 11:339–11:340, 11:340n
  • praises TJ, 9:540–9:541, 9:606, 9:682

Bright, Michael, 1:213–1:214n

Briley (TJ’s slave; b. 1805). See Bryley (Briley) (TJ’s slave; b. 1805)

Brilliant (schooner), 12:436, 12:522, 12:523, 12:528, 12:535

Brindley, James

  • as engineer, 15:494n

Bringhurst, Joseph

  • identified, 10:4–10:5n
  • letter from, 10:4–10:5
  • recommends I. Briggs, 10:4

briquet phosphorique, 1:376–1:377, 1:377n

briquet pneumatique, 1:376–1:377, 1:377n, 2:145, 2:147n

Briscoe & Partridge (Baltimore firm), 12:409

Brisson, Mathurin Jacques

  • and scientific classification, 7:208, 11:367

Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre, 6:228

Bristol County, R.I.

  • convention of, letter to, 1:88–1:89

Britain Independent of Commerce; or, Proofs, Deducted from an Investigation into the True Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Spence), 1:35

Britannia Romana: or the Roman Antiquities of Britain (J. Horsley), 8:581, 9:109

British Board of Agriculture, 1:252, 1:252n, 2:83, 12:571

The British System of Education (J. Lancaster), 9:443n, 9:502, 9:503n, 9:529

The British Theatre (E. Inchbald), 7:665

Britton (E. Wingate, ed.), 1:383, 3:546

Britton, Anderson

  • operates ferry, 8:170

broadcloth, 4:40

Broadhead, Achilles. See Brodhead (Broadhead), Achilles

Broadhead, William

  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Broadnax, Lydia (Liddy Brawnix)

  • and bequest of G. Wythe, 14:370–14:371
  • identified, 14:371n
  • letter from, 14:370–14:371

broccoli, 14:385n

Brochant de Villiers, André Jean François Marie

  • Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie suivant les Principes du Professeur Werner, 2:551, 2:552n, 14:168

Brock, Isaac, 5:355, 5:396, 5:445, 5:446n, 8:215, 8:219

Brockbank, John

  • scientific-instrument maker, 9:223–9:224, 9:224

Brockenbrough, Mr., 14:280

Brockenbrough, Arthur Spicer

  • and Central College–University of Virginia subscription, 15:98
  • identified, 14:142–14:143n
  • letter from, to A. Garrett, 14:141–14:143
  • letters from, 14:174, 14:382, 14:390–14:391, 14:492, 14:502, 14:532–14:533, 14:605, 14:640–14:641, 15:12–15:13, 15:125–15:126, 15:559
  • letters from accounted for, 15:22n, 15:202n, 15:386n, 15:559n
  • letters to, 14:303–14:304, 14:350, 14:385, 14:479–14:480, 14:487, 14:495–14:496, 14:532, 14:564–14:565, 14:575–14:576, 14:617, 14:641–14:642, 15:3–15:4
  • letters to, from J. Hollins, 15:8, 15:542
  • letter to, from J. H. Cocke, 15:129–15:130
  • letter to accounted for, 15:202n
  • Memorandum on Expenses of Dormitory Gutters, 15:5
  • recommended to TJ, 14:76–14:77, 14:128–14:129, 14:172, 14:174
  • supervises improvements to Capitol Square, 14:142, 14:174
  • as University of Virginia proctor, 11:467n, 11:467n, 14:110, 14:124, 14:141–14:142, 14:174, 14:176, 14:189–14:190, 14:233, 14:261, 14:261, 14:263, 14:264, 14:265n, 14:303–14:304, 14:350, 14:382, 14:385, 14:390, 14:437, 14:446, 14:479–14:480, 14:487, 14:492, 14:492–14:493, 14:495–14:496, 14:497, 14:497–14:498, 14:498, 14:502, 14:508n, 14:512, 14:516, 14:520, 14:521, 14:532, 14:532–14:533, 14:564–14:565, 14:575–14:576, 14:592, 14:605, 14:617, 14:640–14:641, 14:641–14:642, 15:3–15:4, 15:5, 15:7–15:8, 15:8n, 15:8, 15:9, 15:12–15:13, 15:57, 15:81, 15:81, 15:81, 15:83, 15:83, 15:83, 15:97, 15:97, 15:97, 15:98, 15:98, 15:99–15:100, 15:100, 15:101, 15:101, 15:102–15:104, 15:117, 15:118n, 15:125, 15:131, 15:200, 15:201n, 15:251–15:252, 15:352n, 15:353–15:354, 15:354, 15:355n, 15:402, 15:542, 15:542, 15:545n, 15:559

Brockenbrough, John

  • and Bank of Virginia, 10:295n, 12:364n, 12:411–12:413
  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 13:559
  • as J. Harvie’s agent, 4:499, 4:532–4:533, 4:555, 4:557, 4:594, 5:671, 6:20, 8:96, 8:100, 8:127–8:128, 9:449
  • identified, 4:533n
  • letters from, 4:532–4:533, 12:243–12:244
  • letters to, 4:555, 12:279
  • W. C. Nicholas on, 14:76
  • and W. C. Nicholas’s debts, 14:587–14:588n
  • recommends A. S. Brockenbrough, 14:129
  • recommends C. Carter, 14:164n
  • recommends D. Hickey, 14:160, 14:161n
  • as Richmond Common Council member, 12:243, 12:279
  • Richmond home of, 14:76, 14:77n, 14:161n, 14:164n, 14:174
  • and TJ’s Bank of Virginia loan, 4:555

Brockenbrough, Thomas

  • and University of Virginia, 15:101

Brockenbrough, William

  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 14:13
  • and W. F. Jones, 6:126
  • W. C. Nicholas on, 14:76
  • as University of Virginia commissioner, 13:182, 13:183, 13:223

Brockenbrough & Harvie (Richmond firm)

  • and University of Virginia, 15:101

Brocklesby, Richard

  • physician, 7:74

Brodeau, Ann, 1:466, 1:479, 5:80, 5:80n, 5:148, 5:148n

Brodhead (Broadhead), Achilles

  • and Central College subscription, 11:328, 13:161
  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Brodie, Francis, 1:75, 1:75n

Brodnax, William E., 1:66

Brodnax, William Henry, 14:14

Broglie, Achille Léonce Victor Charles, duc de

  • and Chambre des Députés, 12:39
  • marriage of, 9:327, 9:328n, 9:377, 10:375
  • Opinion de M. de Broglie Sur la Loi d’amnistie portée par les Ministres de Sa Majesté à la Chambre des Pairs le 9 janvier 1816, 9:377, 9:377n
  • sends greetings to TJ, 11:117
  • sends work to TJ, 13:511

Broglie, Albertine Ida Gustavine de Staël Holstein, duchesse de

  • marriage of, 9:327, 9:328n, 9:377, 10:375, 11:283
  • sends greetings to TJ, 11:117

Broglie, Charles Louis Victor

  • family of, 9:377

Broglie, Victor François, duc de

  • family of, 9:327, 9:328n, 9:377, 11:283

Bromwell, Jacob, 14:538–14:540

Bronaugh, James C.

  • and charges against I. A. Coles, 7:609–7:610n, 7:610n, 7:610–7:611n
  • and Niagara Campaign, 5:539

Brongniart, Alexandre

  • and Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, 9:325, 9:326n

Brooke, Francis Taliaferro

  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 13:398–13:399, 14:13
  • identified, 12:170–12:171n
  • letters from, 12:208–12:209
  • letter to, 12:170–12:171
  • mentioned, 12:287
  • and Y. Smith, 14:40
  • and Society of the Cincinnati, 12:99n, 12:170, 12:208, 12:233, 12:458
  • as Va. Court of Appeals judge, 15:350

Brooke, George, 1:503

Brooke, John T.

  • as potential Va. legislator, 12:382

Brooke, Mary Brooke Briggs. See Briggs, Mary Brooke

Brooke, Sir Robert

  • La Graunde Abridgement, 7:126

Brooke, Robert

  • surveyor, 9:686–9:687, 9:692n

Brooks, Absalom H.

  • as tinsmith, 13:380–13:381, 14:440

Brooks, Samuel

  • letter from accounted for, 10:19–10:20n
  • and Port Folio, 10:19

Broome, John

  • identified, 1:80n
  • letters from, 1:79–1:80
  • letters from accounted for, 1:80n
  • letters to accounted for, 1:125n
  • and N.Y. state legislature, 1:79–1:80, 1:125n

brooms

  • household, 6:345, 12:362
  • stable, 1:3

broom, Spanish (plant), 9:533

Brotier, Gabriel

  • edits Supplementa Librorum VII, VIII, IX et X Annalium C. Corn. Taciti (Tacitus), 12:583

Brougham, Henry Peter, Baron Brougham and Vaux

  • and British commercial policy, 10:646
  • quoted, 11:23, 11:24–11:25n
  • The Speech of Henry Brougham, Esq. before the House of Commons, 1:35

Brown, Mr.

  • paid for cutting stone, 5:576n

Brown, Mr. (brickmason), 14:113

Brown, Mr. (legal author)

  • writings of, 7:688

Brown, Mr. (manufacturer)

  • and shot manufactory, 8:309

Brown, Abraham, 5:12

Brown, Andrew, 6:255

Brown, Benjamin

  • and Henderson case, 6:199, 6:199, 6:200, 6:200, 6:480, 8:692
  • identified, 1:320n
  • letters from, 1:320, 3:294, 5:315–5:316
  • letters to, 1:333, 3:328–3:329
  • petition to General Assembly, 5:378–5:380
  • TJ purchases land from, 4:386, 8:398
  • and TJ’s insurance, 1:320, 1:333, 3:294, 3:328–3:329, 4:114–4:115, 5:298, 5:315–5:316, 5:316n, 6:351, 6:361, 13:34, 15:596–15:597
  • vouches for O. Norris, 3:465

Brown, Betty (TJ’s slave; b. 1759)

  • on Monticello slave lists, 4:386

Brown, Brightberry

  • identified, 12:49n
  • and Jefferson v. Rivanna Company, 15:348
  • letter from, 12:51
  • letter to, 12:48–12:50
  • and proposed Albemarle Co. road, 11:243, 12:48, 12:51, 12:57–12:58, 13:275

Brown, Catherine Percy (Samuel Brown’s wife), 6:128

Brown, Charles (17831879)

  • and Central College subscription, 11:324, 11:328, 13:161
  • identified, 15:355n
  • as justice of the peace, 15:354

Brown, Charles (of Richmond)

  • delivers insurance bill to TJ, 3:294n, 3:328–3:329

Brown, Charles (ship captain), 10:193, 10:218

Brown, Charles Brockden, 3:632, 3:633n

Brown, Daniel

  • and Niagara Campaign, 5:543n

Brown, Daniel (of Lynchburg)

  • delivers letter, 15:609

Brown, Elijah

  • and Central College subscription, 11:326, 11:328, 13:162

Brown, Harriot

  • described, 1:74n
  • money for, 1:73
  • at Monticello, 1:210, 1:509

Brown, J. (ship captain), 13:492

Brown, Jacob Jennings

  • at Battle of Chippewa, 7:524–7:525, 7:525n, 8:263–8:264
  • circular sent to, 11:595
  • identified, 15:392–15:393n
  • introduced to TJ, 15:392, 15:393
  • landholdings of, 10:531, 10:531n
  • as major general, 8:217, 8:264, 8:267n, 8:443, 10:186, 10:187, 11:494, 15:121
  • and J. Monroe’s presidential tour, 11:568
  • Niagara campaign of, 7:502n, 8:44, 8:45n, 8:263–8:264, 15:393
  • visits Monticello, 15:lii, 15:392, 15:404, 15:407
  • visits Montpellier (Madison family estate), 15:404, 15:407

Brown, James (of Charlottesville)

  • and advertisement for workmen for University of Virginia, 14:97–14:98
  • as clerk to J. Leitch, 13:595n
  • identified, 14:98n
  • letter from, 14:97–14:98
  • letter from accounted for, 13:595n
  • witnesses document, 13:164, 13:164n

Brown, James (of Louisian)

  • and batture controversy, 2:440n, 2:441n, 2:443n, 2:528, 2:528n, 2:681–2:682, 3:476, 3:485
  • as U.S. senator, 6:241, 6:242n, 10:102

Brown, James, Jr. (of Richmond)

  • as character reference, 13:420n
  • and gunpowder, 5:599n, 7:189

Brown, James, Sr. (of Richmond)

  • endorses note for W. C. Nicholas, 14:587n

Brown, John

  • Dictionary of the Holy Bible, 1:36, 1:630n

Brown, John (1757–1837)

  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625

Brown, John (1762–1826)

  • and accommodations for J. W. Baker and F. W. Eppes, 14:188
  • identified, 14:21–14:22n
  • letter from, 14:21–14:22
  • Opinion of in Jefferson v. Rivanna Company, 15:211–15:222
  • recommends D. Cosby, 14:21, 14:136
  • Va. superior court judge, 8:93n, 11:71, 11:72, 12:592, 13:284, 14:400–14:401, 14:401n, 14:436, 14:514, 14:540, 15:59, 15:60n, 15:153, 15:226, 15:228n, 15:269, 15:269n, 15:347, 15:416, 15:416n

Brown, John (millwright)

  • identified, 6:85n
  • letters to, 6:85
  • and sawmill construction, 6:70–6:71, 6:85, 6:125

Brown, John (physician)

  • medical theories of, 7:565, 7:567n, 8:669

Brown, Josiah

  • Reports of Cases upon Appeals and Writs of Error (ed. Tomlins), 3:151, 3:151n, 3:316, 3:546, 3:546, 3:546

Brown, Lewis

  • letters from, 5:653
  • letters to, 6:3–6:4
  • sells horse to TJ, 5:653, 5:653n, 5:663, 6:3–6:4, 8:174, 8:174n, 8:515n

Brown, Margaretta Mason (Samuel Brown’s sister-in-law)

  • educator, 7:188, 7:188n

Brown, Mather

  • and portrait of J. Adams, 11:252

Brown, Matthew

  • and brickwork for Central College, 12:240, 12:241, 12:244, 12:266, 12:266, 12:269, 12:307, 12:317, 12:362–12:363, 12:415, 13:64, 13:531–13:532, 13:532n, 13:604–13:605, 14:173, 14:304, 14:479, 15:86, 15:87, 15:87, 15:90, 15:90, 15:93, 15:94, 15:95
  • identified, 12:244n
  • letter from accounted for, 12:363n
  • letters from, 12:244, 12:269
  • letters to, 12:362–12:363
  • visits Monticello, 12:415
  • visits Poplar Forest, 12:241

Brown, Noah

  • and steamboats, 12:401

Brown, Richard

  • militia service of, 7:161

Brown, Robert

  • A Treatise on Agriculture and Rural Affairs, 11:165, 11:228

Brown, Samuel

  • and American filibustering expeditions, 6:188–6:189, 6:293
  • and daughter’s death, 7:186, 7:325
  • and Embargo Act (1813), 7:345
  • family of, 6:128, 6:129n, 7:186, 7:188, 7:188n
  • and fraud, 6:189
  • and Henderson case, 6:81, 6:128, 6:189, 6:614, 7:186, 7:186, 7:325, 7:345
  • identified, 5:365n
  • and S. K. Jennings’s medical invention, 6:615, 7:187–7:188, 7:325, 7:326n, 7:345
  • letters from, 5:364–5:365, 6:127–6:129, 6:187–6:190, 7:186–7:188, 7:345–7:346
  • letters from accounted for, 7:269, 7:269n, 7:346n
  • letters to, 6:66–6:67, 6:81–6:82, 6:292–6:294, 6:614–6:615, 7:325–7:326
  • and memoir on saltpeter, 5:553–5:554, 5:554n
  • on Napoleon, 7:187, 7:345
  • and Osage orange, 7:321, 7:321n, 7:326
  • as professor, 15:149–15:150
  • proposed visit of, 7:188, 7:326
  • proposes to move to Ky., 7:188, 7:326
  • and seeds for TJ, 5:364–5:365, 6:26, 6:66–6:67, 6:81, 6:127, 6:128, 6:187, 6:188, 6:292–6:293, 6:615, 7:326
  • TJ recommends J. Corrêa da Serra to, 7:326
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624

Brown, Thomas (b. 1766)

  • An Account of the People called Shakers, 7:555, 7:555n, 7:633, 8:469, 8:469n
  • The Ethereal Physician: or Medical Electricity Revived, 13:346–13:347, 13:347n, 13:378
  • identified, 13:347n
  • letter from, 13:346–13:347
  • letter to, 13:378

Brown, Thomas (surgeon), 14:461, 14:462n

Brown, William (first listed, of Albemarle Co.)

  • and Central College subscription, 11:326, 11:328, 13:162

Brown, William (second listed, of Albemarle Co.)

  • and Central College subscription, 11:328

Brown, William (of Lynchburg) See also Brown & Robertson (Lynchburg firm); William Brown & Company (Lynchburg firm)

  • death of, 4:514
  • identified, 4:94n

Brown, William (of New Orleans)

  • absconds with public funds, 1:210n, 1:509n, 2:136, 2:177–2:178, 2:265, 2:266n, 2:284, 2:356–2:357, 3:158
  • appointment of, 2:284, 2:285n, 2:356, 2:357n
  • assists E. Trist, 1:73, 1:74n, 1:85
  • and campeachy chairs for TJ, 14:liv
  • collector at New Orleans, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:510, 2:34, 2:35n, 2:122
  • described, 1:74n
  • identified, 1:210–1:211n
  • letters to, 1:210–1:211, 1:509
  • letters to mentioned, 1:408n
  • TJ on, 2:356

Brown, William (ship captain), 6:163

Brown, William (of Warren)

  • and fish for TJ, 6:134, 6:134, 6:215
  • tavern of, 14:541

Brown, William, & Company. See William Brown & Company (Lynchburg firm)

Brown, William Burnet

  • family of, 7:520, 7:595–7:596, 7:596n
  • gives historical manuscript to TJ, 7:520, 7:521n, 7:595

Brown & Hollins (Baltimore firm), 5:314, 5:345n, 5:350, 5:356–5:357, 5:383

Brown & Rives (Richmond firm), 3:629, 3:635–3:636

Brown & Robertson (Lynchburg firm) See also Brown, William (of Lynchburg); Robertson, Archibald

  • fish for TJ sent to, 2:423, 5:164, 6:336
  • identified, 4:94–4:95n
  • letters from, 4:101, 6:450–6:451
  • letters from accounted for, 4:514n
  • letters to, 4:94–4:95
  • TJ’s account with, 4:94, 4:101, 4:549, 5:51, 5:470–5:471, 5:475, 6:372+, 6:450–6:451, 6:543

Browne, William

  • and College of William and Mary, 12:180, 12:195

Browning, Jonathan

  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349

Brownlee, James

  • identified, 13:435n
  • letter from accounted for, 13:435n
  • letter to, 13:435
  • requests aid from TJ, 13:435

Bruce, Mr.

  • tobacco crop of, 4:522

Bruce, Archibald

  • as mineralogist, 5:514, 15:370

Bruce, James

  • and Taylor v. Bruce, 15:350

Bruce, James (173094)

  • on pepper, 6:127
  • Travels to discover the Source of the Nile, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773, 6:127, 6:129n+, 11:612–11:613, 11:614n, 11:650

Bruce, Richard

  • and corn for TJ, 7:72n

Bruce, William

  • on political revolutions, 3:280n

Brucker, Johann Jakob

  • Historia Critica Philosophiæ, 6:548, 6:548, 6:551n, 7:148
  • Institutiones Historiae Philosophicae, 10:357

Bruen, Mr.

  • delivers letter to TJ, 8:653n

Bruff, James, 3:324

Bruff, Mary (Thomas Bruff’s wife)

  • petitions Congress, 9:611n
  • widowed, 9:610, 9:611

Bruff, Susan Maria

  • appeals to TJ, 9:610–9:611, 9:682–9:683, 9:683
  • identified, 9:611n
  • letter from, 9:610–9:611
  • letter to, 9:682–9:683
  • TJ’s letter to forwarded by J. Monroe, 9:683, 9:710

Bruff, Thomas

  • death of, 9:610, 9:682–9:683, 9:683
  • as dentist, 5:108n, 9:683
  • identified, 5:108n
  • letters from accounted for, 5:107n
  • letters to, 5:108
  • patent of for improved shot manufacture, 8:97–8:98, 8:98n, 9:610
  • Pressed Shot Factory, 5:107–5:108n
  • proposal for shot factory, 5:107, 5:108, 9:611n

Bruin, Peter Bryan, 1:25

Brumley, Reuben (ship captain), 10:171n, 11:531

Brunacci, Francesco

  • family of, 9:294

Brunacci, Luigi

  • clerk in Florence, 9:294, 9:294

Brunck, Richard François Philippe

  • edits Aristophanis Comœdiæ (Aristophanes), 8:581, 14:240, 14:266, 14:351, 14:510
  • edits Ἠθικὴ Ποίησις: Sive Gnomici Poetæ Græci, 6:279, 6:280n, 12:583, 13:295

Brunet, Jacques Charles

  • edits Dictionnaire Bibliographique, Historique et Critique des Livres Rares, 13:343n, 13:394, 13:413, 13:413, 13:474, 13:474, 13:494, 13:525, 13:561–13:562
  • Manuel du Libraire et de l’Amateur de Livres, 14:240, 14:387, 14:451, 15:24

Brunett, John B.

  • and package for TJ, 13:315, 13:349

Bruni, Mr., 12:478

Brunswick, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of

  • 1792 manifesto of, 7:298, 7:299n

Brunswick County

  • Westwardmill Library Society, 1:66–1:67, 1:205–1:206, 1:508

Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Louis Ernest, duke of

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:504

Brunt, Jonathan

  • identified, 1:403n
  • letters from, 1:402–1:403, 4:168
  • The Little Medly: containing short remarks on the … New Testament, 1:403, 1:403n
  • seeks aid from TJ, 4:168
  • visits Monticello, 1:402

brushes

  • glue, 12:454
  • shoe, 12:362

Brutus, Marcus Junius

  • J. Adams on, 11:269, 15:298
  • Lettres de Cicéron a M. Brutus, et de M. Brutus a Ciceron (Cicero; trans. A. F. Prévost; ed. Goujon), 9:354, 9:420, 12:112, 14:511, 15:258
  • referenced, 7:495, 7:551n, 8:122n, 12:410, 15:272, 15:272, 15:273

Bry, Jean de

  • engraving of C. Columbus by, 7:xliii–7:xliv, 7:434 (illus.), 8:8

Bry, Theodor de

  • Americae Pars Quinta, part five of The Great or American Voyages, Parts I to XI, in Latin, 7:xliii–7:xliv, 7:522–7:523, 7:562, 7:563–7:564, 7:564, 7:612, 7:612, 7:612–7:613, 7:614–7:615, 7:615n, 7:616, 8:8, 8:236, 8:237n
  • Indiam Occidentalem, 2:511, 2:512n, 5:123–5:124, 5:125n, 5:182
  • TJ on, 2:511, 5:123–5:124, 7:616

Bryant, Jacob

  • works of, 11:363, 11:363, 11:527

Bryant, John Jay See also Allen & Bryant (N.J. firm)

  • identified, 15:403n

Bryant, Lemuel

  • and J. Adams, 11:268–11:269, 13:138

Bryant, Lewis

  • identified, 5:28–5:29n
  • letters from, 5:28–5:29
  • seeks plastering work, 5:28

Bryce, Archibald

  • and Central College subscription, 11:332

Brydone, Patrick

  • A Tour through Sicily and Malta, 7:567–7:568n

Bryley (Briley) (TJ’s slave; b. 1805)

  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 8:61, 8:255

Brzozowski, Tadeusz, 10:14, 10:15n, 11:363, 11:364n

Buccarella, Antonio Maria

  • voyage to Northwest Coast, 1:446

Buccarella, Port of, 1:448

Buchan, David Steuart Erskine, 11th Earl of

  • An account of the life, writings, and inventions of John Napier, of Merchiston, 5:416, 7:252, 7:253n, 7:255, 9:228–9:229, 9:229n
  • friendship with A. Bigelow, 14:58
  • Essays on the Lives and Writings of Fletcher of Saltoun and the poet Thomson: Biographical, Critical, and Political, 2:172, 2:174n
  • and model of Swedish stove, 1:122n, 3:609
  • quotes TJ, 4:150, 4:153n

Buchanan, Claudius

  • “Goodwill” recommends his works, 5:98n
  • Two Discourses preached before the University of Cambridge, 4:230, 4:231n

Buchanan, George

  • De Jure Regni Apud Scotos, 2:172, 2:174n, 2:215
  • Rerum Scoticarum Historia, 1:580
  • as translator of Psalms, 6:551, 6:552n

Buchanan, James

  • and TJ’s Richmond lot, 6:366, 6:371

Buchanan, James A.

  • family of, 12:149
  • and letter of introduction for son, 8:421, 8:422n, 8:436
  • and Second Bank of U.S., 14:614, 14:615–14:616n

Buchanan, Joseph

  • The Philosophy of Human Nature, 11:364, 11:382, 12:9
  • proposes biographical work, 8:486, 8:487n
  • publishes Kentucky Palladium, 8:486, 8:487n

Buchanan, William B.

  • plans trip to Europe, 8:421
  • recommended to TJ by J. Hollins, 8:421
  • TJ’s letter of introduction for, 8:432, 8:436

Buck, Mr.

  • and H. Marks’s estate, 7:518

Buck (John Peyton’s shoemaker), 2:132, 2:132, 2:133n

Buck, Tom (slave), 3:36–3:37, 3:37n, 3:196, 3:250, 3:283–3:284, 3:367–3:368, 3:529, 4:9, 4:9n, 4:9, 4:9n

buckhorn plantain, 5:550

Buckingham, George Villiers, 1st Duke of

  • correspondence of, with F. Bacon, 9:110, 9:111n

Buckingham County, Va.

  • Flood’s Ordinary, 4:90, 6:76, 6:76, 6:88, 6:129, 6:486, 6:486n, 6:487, 6:530, 9:19–9:20, 10:491, 12:138
  • Gibson’s Ordinary, 6:487, 6:487–6:488n, 6:595, 6:595n, 10:492n, 10:518, 12:634
  • jail, 6:331
  • mills in, 3:371n, 6:621, 7:32
  • post road through, 3:104n, 3:148
  • TJ travels through, 4:346n, 4:515

Buckingham County Superior Court of Law, Va., 8:664, 8:664, 8:676–8:677, 8:697, 8:697n, 9:30, 9:33n, 9:489, 9:683–9:684

Buckingham Court House, Va., 3:148, 9:18, 9:489

Buckingham Road (Va.), 3:103, 3:104n

Buck Island (Albemarle Co.)

  • slate from, 13:92, 13:92n
  • TJ pays taxes on, 9:99n

Buckley & Abbott (New York firm)

  • and remittances to T. Kosciuszko, 10:567, 10:584, 10:639, 10:641, 11:350

Buckminster, Joseph Stevens

  • minister of Brattle Street Church, 8:49, 8:50n

Buckmountain Baptist Church (Albemarle Co.)

  • letters from, 1:63–1:64
  • letters to, 1:126

Buckner, Colin

  • and Bear Creek land, 4:318n, 5:62
  • buys land, 14:59
  • identified, 4:413n
  • and inventory of military stores, 5:81, 5:104–5:105
  • letter of introduction for, from TJ, 4:460–4:461
  • letters from, 4:413–4:414, 5:81
  • letters to, 4:460
  • seeks letter of introduction, 4:413–4:414, 4:460

Bucks County, Pa., 1:68–1:69n

buckwheat, 3:348, 3:351n, 4:179, 12:354, 15:353

Budaeus (Budeus). See Budé, Guillaume

Budé, Guillaume, 7:23, 7:147

Buder, Christian Gottlieb

  • Bibliotheca Historica, 8:559, 8:562n

buffalo. See bison, American (buffalo)

Buffalo, N.Y.

  • burnt by British forces, 8:217
  • encampment near, 5:544n
  • and Niagara Campaign, 5:532–5:545

Buffalo (steamboat), 13:254

Buffalo River, 14:402, 14:403, 14:412

Buffalo tract (Bedford Co.), 5:348–5:349, 8:255

Buffier, Claude

  • Traité des premières veritez, et de la source de nos jugemens, 10:357

Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de

  • J. Adams on, 8:552, 9:527, 10:7
  • and classification of animals, 7:152, 7:152, 7:209, 7:210, 11:367
  • Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 1:581
  • Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière, 6:225n, 7:626, 12:361n, 12:534, 12:590, 14:232, 14:387, 14:451
  • mentioned, 1:250n, 5:452n, 7:34, 7:480, 10:13
  • and mortality tables, 6:221–6:222, 6:225n, 12:358, 12:361n
  • and natural history, 4:500, 11:367
  • theories of, 15:337, 15:338n
  • and F. A. Van der Kemp, 4:614, 5:459–5:460, 12:335

Buffum, Arnold

  • identified, 5:496n
  • letters from, 5:495–5:497
  • and merino sheep, 5:495–5:496

Buford, Abraham

  • in Revolutionary War, 8:494, 8:495n

bugle lily, 5:412

The Builder’s Universal Price Book (J. Evans), 12:159, 14:87, 14:652

building materials

  • artificial stone, 11:389, 11:391n
  • beech, 8:239
  • black gum, 15:110, 15:114
  • bricks, 5:468, 8:86–8:87, 8:90n, 8:90, 8:252, 9:466, 9:468n, 9:468n, 9:468n, 11:223–11:224, 11:225, 11:534–11:535, 11:558–11:559, 11:602, 11:603, 11:610, 11:648, 12:12n, 12:40–12:41, 12:55, 12:119, 12:239, 12:240, 12:244, 12:266–12:267, 12:298, 12:317–12:318, 12:318n, 12:360, 12:520, 12:520, 13:64, 13:112, 13:203n, 13:524, 13:531–13:532, 13:532n, 13:534, 13:534, 13:534, 13:534, 14:86–14:88, 14:163, 14:164n, 14:195, 14:214, 14:216, 14:216n, 14:216, 14:217n, 14:238, 14:238, 14:241, 14:304, 14:390, 14:479, 14:516, 14:520, 14:641, 15:3, 15:86, 15:87, 15:87, 15:87, 15:125, 15:224
  • carpentry tools, 1:135–1:136, 3:119–3:120, 3:171
  • cement, 8:130, 8:166, 8:168n, 8:252, 8:402, 9:466, 9:468n, 10:164–10:165, 10:165n, 10:257, 11:113, 11:114n, 13:343–13:344, 13:362, 15:20, 15:45, 15:586
  • cement, Roman, 13:410, 14:298–14:299, 14:573, 14:593
  • cherry, 8:239
  • chestnut, 14:131
  • copper, 15:60
  • cordwood, 8:595
  • corkwood, 9:556
  • dogwood, 4:145, 4:145
  • door and window frames, 3:119–3:120, 3:613, 6:162, 14:649, 15:129, 15:130n, 15:200
  • hair, 14:595
  • hickory, 15:111n, 15:113
  • ironmongery, 8:86–8:87, 13:95–13:96, 13:524, 14:40, 14:172n, 15:313
  • lath, 12:262, 12:520, 12:641
  • lead, 13:381, 15:96, 15:100, 15:101
  • lime (mineral), 8:253n, 8:402, 9:466, 9:468n, 9:468n, 9:468n, 11:113, 11:349, 12:239, 12:262, 12:266, 14:87, 14:161n, 14:163, 14:462, 14:595
  • locust, 4:50, 4:145
  • logs, 14:131, 14:580, 14:642, 15:545
  • lumber, 8:613, 9:429–9:430, 10:219n, 10:356, 10:571, 11:207, 12:12n, 12:357, 12:360, 13:524, 14:129, 14:446, 14:480, 14:492, 14:541, 15:392
  • mahogany, 4:229, 8:239, 11:307, 11:548
  • marble, 4:215, 4:220, 4:220, 4:487, 11:480–11:481, 11:481, 11:481, 11:481n, 11:481n, 11:535, 11:563, 11:572, 11:612, 11:614n, 12:196, 12:641, 12:642, 14:152, 14:557, 14:575, 14:597, 14:617, 15:21, 15:81, 15:326
  • marble, Carrara, 8:161, 9:127, 9:384–9:385, 9:670, 9:671, 10:413–10:414, 15:10, 15:21, 15:476
  • molasses, 8:253n, 8:402
  • mortar, 11:389, 14:242–14:243
  • nails, 12:262, 12:362, 12:362, 13:381, 13:399, 15:101, 15:101, 15:449, 15:450, 15:450, 15:451, 15:452, 15:452
  • oak, 4:51, 4:137, 4:144, 4:144–4:145, 4:145, 4:230, 15:110, 15:110, 15:110, 15:110, 15:111n, 15:111n, 15:111n, 15:111n, 15:111n, 15:113, 15:113, 15:113, 15:114, 15:114, 15:114, 15:114
  • paint, 1:55n, 1:97, 11:142, 11:197–11:198
  • pine, 4:50, 4:51, 4:144, 4:144–4:145, 4:145, 4:145, 8:xlv–8:xlvi, 8:55, 13:399, 14:131, 14:360, 15:5, 15:5, 15:5, 15:5, 15:111n, 15:114, 15:143, 15:172
  • plank, 1:192, 2:168–2:169, 2:424, 2:434, 4:50, 4:145, 4:420–4:421, 4:465, 4:498, 5:485, 5:488, 5:663, 6:257, 6:257, 7:461, 8:81, 9:505, 9:555–9:556, 9:556, 9:557, 11:225, 12:483, 12:594, 14:40, 14:40, 14:131, 14:172, 14:360, 14:361, 14:363, 14:365, 14:441, 14:541, 14:593, 15:4, 15:93, 15:110, 15:110, 15:113, 15:113, 15:113, 15:143, 15:174, 15:209
  • plaster, 8:252, 11:389, 12:262, 12:520, 12:641, 14:184, 14:462, 14:595
  • poplar, 4:144, 4:144, 13:387, 15:143
  • sand, 8:253n, 8:402, 12:239, 12:266, 14:87, 14:161n, 14:163, 14:187, 14:390
  • shingles, 11:225, 13:399, 15:4, 15:5, 15:5, 15:5
  • slate, 13:92, 13:92, 13:97–13:98, 13:99, 13:117, 15:93
  • stone, 1:626, 1:626, 1:626, 1:626, 11:349–11:350, 12:119, 12:520, 12:520, 12:563, 12:640, 14:350, 14:382, 14:512, 14:516, 14:520, 14:521, 14:532–14:533, 14:575, 14:580, 14:605, 14:640–14:641, 15:586
  • stucco, 1:195–1:196, 14:242–14:243, 14:462
  • tar paper, 9:555, 9:556
  • tarras, 13:343–13:344, 13:344n, 13:362, 15:586, 15:587n
  • templates, 3:119
  • timber, 4:51, 4:144, 4:144–4:145, 4:145–4:146, 6:162, 6:257, 8:86–8:87, 8:305, 9:555–9:556, 9:556, 10:189, 10:389, 11:80, 11:81, 11:169, 11:179, 11:213, 11:603, 12:641, 13:96, 14:40, 14:360, 14:406, 14:580, 14:585, 14:641, 15:5, 15:87
  • tin, 13:380–13:381, 14:li, 14:71, 14:440–14:441, 14:568, 14:624, 15:96, 15:100
  • whitewash, 14:184
  • window glass, 3:67, 3:135, 3:518, 3:520, 3:556, 3:557n, 3:575, 3:588, 3:612, 6:343, 6:344, 7:710, 7:712, 7:717, 8:21, 8:142–8:143, 8:234–8:235, 11:112, 11:137, 11:225, 11:307, 12:641–12:642, 14:273–14:274, 14:430, 14:430–14:431n, 14:434–14:435, 14:435, 14:439, 14:440n, 14:443, 14:447, 14:455, 14:472, 14:475–14:476, 14:476, 14:493–14:494, 14:505–14:506, 14:533, 14:566, 14:648–14:649, 15:96, 15:96, 15:100, 15:101
  • zinc, 13:381

Bukaty, Franciszek

  • Polish envoy in London, 13:54, 13:55n, 13:282n

Bulfinch, B. S.

  • letters from accounted for, 1:677

Buller, Francis

  • and Doulson v. Matthews, 4:302n

Bulletin de la Société d’Encouragement pour l’Industrie Nationale, 3:114, 3:115n, 8:421

Bulletin des Lois, 14:240

Bullington, Mr.

  • and T. M. Randolph’s will, 6:19

Bulloch, Archibald Stobo

  • identified, 14:254n
  • introduces son to TJ, 14:253–14:254, 14:435–14:436
  • letter from, 14:253–14:254
  • letter to, 14:435–14:436

Bulloch, Thomas Jefferson

  • identified, 14:254n
  • introduced to TJ, 14:253–14:254, 14:436

Bullock, Mr., 3:215

Bullock, David, 14:588n

Bullock, Eliza Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; John H. Bullock’s wife), 1:440, 1:459, 1:460–1:461, 5:422, 5:423, 6:472, 6:609, 10:620, 10:622, 10:623n

Bullock, J.

  • petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254, 4:346–4:349

Bullock, James

  • witnesses a deed, 7:353

Bullock, James (of Lynchburg)

  • recommends D. White, 14:95n

Bullock, John

  • identified, 14:95n
  • recommends D. White, 14:94

Bullock, John H.

  • and Henderson lands, 1:461

Bullus, John, 1:535, 3:427, 3:557–3:558n, 5:457n

The Bulwark of Truth (D. Fraser), 5:160, 5:160n

Buncombe County, N.C.

  • earthquake in, 4:573

Bunker Hill, Battle of (1775)

  • TJ references, 15:271
  • J. Trumbull’s painting of, 10:615, 13:331, 13:332

Bunker Hill Association

  • letters from, 2:504–2:505
  • letters to, 2:666
  • sends oration to TJ, 2:504–2:505, 2:666

Bunker’s Hill (Albemarle Co.), 2:132, 2:133n, 3:522, 6:343, 6:348

Bunyan, John

  • J. Adams references, 6:623, 10:507
  • The Pilgrim’s Progress, 7:26

Burch, Samuel

  • and batture controversy, 3:26n

Burd, Edward

  • identified, 14:140n
  • recommends R. Ware, 14:139
  • as University of Pennsylvania trustee, 14:5n

Burdett, Francis, 3:32, 13:77

Bureaux de Pusy, Françoise Julienne Isle de France Poivre

  • family of, 5:163–5:164
  • forwards book to TJ, 5:402, 5:441
  • identified, 5:71–5:72n
  • letter of introduction for, from P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 4:124–4:125, 4:457n, 5:71
  • letter of introduction for, from Lafayette, 4:155, 5:71, 5:72n
  • letters from, 5:71–5:72, 5:402–5:403
  • letters to, 5:163–5:164, 5:441

Bureaux de Pusy, Jean Xavier

  • and Lafayette, 4:155
  • on national defense, 4:445–4:446, 4:457n
  • and J. L. Poirey’s military service claims, 12:300n

Bureaux de Pusy, Maurice

  • and P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 4:124–4:125, 5:71
  • and Lafayette, 4:155, 5:71

Bureaux de Pusy, Sara

  • and P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 4:124–4:125, 5:71
  • and Lafayette, 4:155, 5:71

Burfoot, John

  • as clerk of Va. Council of State, 15:435n
  • Va. auditor of public accounts, 14:124

Bürger, Gottfried August

  • popularity of, 9:84

Burger, Samuel

  • identified, 11:530n
  • letter from, 11:528–11:530
  • letter to, 11:582
  • and Seventy-Six Association, 11:528–11:529, 11:582

Burgess, Ebenezer, 14:264, 14:265n

Burgh, James

  • Political Disquisitions, 7:628
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:503

Burgoyne, John

  • as general, 13:114
  • medal commemorating surrender of, 9:54, 15:325
  • surrender of, 15:408
  • J. Trumbull’s painting of, 11:145, 11:166

burgundy (wine), 9:288, 9:288n, 9:348, 9:513, 10:21, 12:29, 12:30, 12:515, 13:121, 13:121

Burk, John Daly

  • The History of Virginia, 1:288–1:289, 1:331, 1:457, 1:581, 1:619, 1:620n, 1:634n, 3:569, 7:547, 7:550n, 7:629, 8:121–8:122, 8:122n, 8:140–8:141, 8:200, 8:203, 8:266, 8:309, 8:334–8:337, 8:338n, 8:359–8:360, 8:384–8:385, 8:385–8:386n, 8:423, 8:431, 8:478, 8:478, 8:481, 8:482n, 8:482n, 9:137, 9:367, 9:369n, 9:407, 10:xlvi, 10:240 (illus.), 10:278, 11:283, 11:283n, 12:531, 12:534, 14:284, 14:285
  • and TJ’s laws of Va., 1:370n, 1:381
  • and TJ’s newspaper collection, 1:381, 1:457, 1:469, 1:472–1:473, 3:190–3:191, 3:569–3:570, 4:467

Burke, Edmund

  • British politician, 4:339, 6:433n
  • criticized, 7:74, 8:552
  • education of, 7:660
  • Reflections on the Revolution in France, 7:74, 7:78n
  • writings of, 12:334, 15:338n

Burke, John

  • and firewood, 5:427
  • identified, 10:512n
  • letter from, 10:511–10:512
  • letter to, 10:538
  • and Virginia Argus, 10:511, 10:512n, 10:538

Burke, Martha Jefferson Trist, 3:635n

Burke, Richard M.

  • seeks employment at University of Virginia, 14:653

Burke, William

  • The Greek-English Derivative Dictionary, 12:52

Burkhard, Johann Gottlieb

  • Elementary or Fundamental Principles of The Philosophy of Natural History, 8:388, 8:672

Burks, John

  • witnesses land conveyance, 4:288

Burlamaqui, Jean Jacques

  • as legal authority, 11:368
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Burmann, Pieter

  • edits C. Velleii Paterculi Quae supersunt ex Historiae Romanae (Velleius Paterculus), 14:511
  • edits P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera (Ovid), 9:646n

burnet, 4:379, 4:379, 4:487, 4:515, 4:515, 4:522, 4:526, 4:530, 8:71

Burnet, Gilbert, 10:589

Burnet, William

  • family of, 7:520, 7:595–7:596, 7:596n
  • royal governor, 7:520, 7:521n, 7:596, 7:596n

Burney, Fanny, Madame d’Arblay

  • Cecilia, 7:65
  • in collegiate curriculum, 7:665

Burnham, Parker (ship captain), 10:91

Burnley, Mr.

  • agricultural report by, 11:385
  • orders goods for TJ, 6:345, 6:346, 6:347
  • as overseer, 12:272

Burnley, Nathaniel

  • J. Fossett plates saddle trees for, 4:245
  • letters from accounted for, 1:506n
  • TJ on, 1:505, 1:506

Burnley, Zacariah

  • petition to General Assembly, 3:253–3:254

Burns, Robert

  • Scottish poet, 6:228n, 6:403

Burns, William

  • and certificate for A. Quarrier, 5:76–5:77, 5:108–5:109
  • letters to, 5:108–5:109

Burnside, Samuel McGregore

  • identified, 7:47–7:48n
  • letters from, 7:47–7:48, 7:595–7:596, 8:207–8:208
  • letters from accounted for, 7:521n
  • letters to, 7:115–7:116, 7:520–7:521
  • as recording secretary of American Antiquarian Society, 7:47, 7:115, 7:520, 7:521n, 7:595–7:596, 8:207–8:208

Burot, Madame, 1:622

Burot, Alexander

  • identified, 1:624n
  • letters from, 1:622–1:624

Burr, Aaron (1716–57), 6:623

Burr, Aaron (1756–1836)

  • J. Adams on, 4:474–4:475, 5:4, 5:13, 6:192, 6:623, 15:298
  • alleged conspiracy of, 1:350, 1:643, 1:643n, 2:75, 2:139, 2:249, 3:128, 3:129n, 3:429, 3:430, 3:441, 3:519, 3:543, 5:4n, 7:206, 7:207n, 7:235–7:236, 7:238–7:239, 9:474–9:475, 13:3
  • and election of 1800, 3:306, 3:308n, 6:192, 6:193n, 6:625
  • family of, 13:243
  • and J. S. McLean, 1:209n
  • mentioned, 6:189, 8:154, 14:544, 15:582
  • TJ on, 7:648
  • treason trial of, 1:161n, 1:341n, 1:355n, 1:426, 1:427–1:428n, 2:417, 2:473, 3:78–3:79, 3:100–3:101, 3:325n, 3:325n, 3:344n, 3:430, 5:93n, 5:135, 5:143–5:144, 5:145n, 5:525, 7:148, 7:151n
  • Trial of Col. Aaron Burr, 1:35
  • as vice president, 15:325
  • western expeditions of, 1:62, 1:63n, 7:206, 7:236, 7:239
  • and J. Wilkinson, 4:412–4:413

Burr, David Judson

  • explosion at gunpowder mill of, 6:169, 6:186
  • gunpowder of, 5:599, 5:599n, 6:117, 6:147, 6:186, 6:186

Burrall, Charles

  • as Baltimore postmaster, 7:229, 7:230n, 7:231, 7:231–7:232n
  • criticized, 7:231
  • Federalist sympathies of, 7:244
  • identified, 7:230n
  • letters from, 7:229–7:230, 7:231–7:232, 7:262
  • letters to, 7:243
  • lives with TJ in Philadelphia, 7:230n, 7:244
  • thanks TJ, 7:262
  • TJ recommends to J. Madison, 7:243, 7:244, 7:262

Burrill, James, 3:230, 3:232n

Burroughs, Mr., 2:283

Burrows, William

  • captain of Jane Couts, 9:659, 9:660, 9:661n

Burtin, François Xavier de, 10:230

Burton, Mr., 2:237, 2:239n

Burton, Hutchins Gordon

  • identified, 11:51n
  • letters from, 11:50–11:51, 11:238
  • letters to, 11:156, 11:300
  • visits J. W. Eppes, 12:7
  • and wine for TJ, 10:673, 11:50, 11:156, 11:175, 11:237, 11:238, 11:292, 11:295–11:296, 11:300, 11:302, 13:126, 13:126, 13:173, 13:283, 13:287, 13:350

Burton, Jesse

  • as Va. legislator, 12:382, 12:383n

Burton, John

  • petition to General Assembly, 5:378–5:380

Burwell (TJ’s slave; 1783–ca. 1862). See Colbert, Burwell (TJ’s slave; 1783–ca. 1862; Critta Colbert’s husband)

Burwell (TJ’s slave; b. 1809)

  • on Monticello slave lists, 4:388, 12:303

Burwell, Mr.

  • rooms with T. J. Randolph, 1:669, 1:670n

Burwell, Dudley

  • identified, 4:190n
  • letter of introduction for, from TJ, 4:190–4:191
  • letters to, 4:190

Burwell, Letitia McCreery (William Armistead Burwell’s wife)

  • asked to send horses, 6:307
  • enjoys book, 6:264
  • health of, 2:105, 3:162, 6:9, 6:264
  • misplaces ring, 4:90
  • sends letter for her husband to TJ, 3:163n
  • TJ sends greetings to, 2:254, 3:64, 3:64, 4:91

Burwell, N.

  • witnesses document, 5:570n

Burwell, Nathaniel

  • as agent for J. and L. L. Paradise, 9:285n

Burwell, Nathaniel (1779–1849)

  • and female education, 12:471, 12:532–12:533, 12:534–12:535
  • identified, 12:471n
  • letter from, 12:471
  • letter to, 12:532–12:533

Burwell, William Armistead

  • and batture controversy, 3:244, 3:255
  • and D. Burwell, 4:190, 4:190–4:191
  • and carding machine, 6:3, 6:9, 6:9–6:12
  • carriage of, 6:264
  • carries Destutt de Tracy letter, 3:443
  • and Central College subscription, 11:327n, 11:590–11:591, 12:460
  • conveys letter for TJ, 15:609, 15:613
  • convoy resolution of, 2:253, 2:254n
  • and defense of Washington, 6:307
  • and feuds among Republicans, 2:224–2:225
  • forwards papers to TJ, 11:6, 11:56, 11:153
  • identified, 2:105–2:106n
  • and W. Lambert’s astronomical calculations, 2:54, 2:55n
  • and H. Lee’s medal, 2:104–2:105, 2:125–2:126, 2:224, 2:253
  • letters from, 2:104–2:106, 2:224–2:225, 3:162–3:163, 5:642–5:643, 6:9, 6:307, 11:6–11:7, 11:153, 12:460, 13:438–13:439, 15:107, 15:284, 15:321, 15:367, 15:609
  • letters from accounted for, 4:191n
  • letters to, 2:125–2:126, 2:253–2:254, 3:64, 4:90–4:91, 11:56, 11:590–11:592, 15:56, 15:134, 15:304
  • letters to accounted for, 12:298n
  • mentioned, 1:199, 1:670n, 3:251, 4:471
  • plans to visit TJ, 6:307
  • portmanteau of, 14:245n
  • as potential Va. legislator, 12:433
  • and quarries in Franklin Co., 3:64, 3:162
  • and scientific instruments for University of Virginia, 15:304, 15:321
  • sends marble specimen to TJ, 15:284, 15:304
  • and spinning machine, 6:9
  • TJ invites to Monticello, 15:134
  • TJ invites to Poplar Forest, 15:56, 15:107
  • and TJ’s dispute with J. Harvie, 2:101–2:102, 2:103n
  • and TJ’s endorsement of notes for W. C. Nicholas, 15:56, 15:107
  • trunk of, 1:186, 1:204
  • in U.S. House of Representatives, 5:22–5:23, 6:264, 6:264, 13:438–13:439, 13:439n, 15:304
  • visits Monticello, 2:105, 5:663, 13:415, 13:439n
  • visits Poplar Forest, 12:198
  • on War of 1812, 5:642–5:643

Burwell Bay

  • docks at, 15:586

Busby, Richard

  • anecdote of, 10:110–111, 10:185–186, 11:491

Büsching, Anton Friedrich

  • Neue Erdbeschreibung, 9:137, 9:138n

Bushby, Dr. See Busby, Richard

Bushnell, David

  • submarine inventor, 6:206, 6:207n, 6:314n, 7:513n, 7:621, 7:621n, 9:628n
  • torpedoes of, 7:512, 7:620–7:621

Bussolari, Jacopo

  • F. A. Van der Kemp studies, 11:231, 11:232n, 11:308, 11:308n

Busti, Elizabeth May

  • and portrait of C. Wistar, 13:40

Bute, John Stuart, 3d Earl of

  • anecdote of, 13:462

Butler, Mr., 2:475

Butler, Mr.

  • TJ buys wheels from, 10:539n

Butler, Anthony

  • patents auger, 4:315n

Butler, Henry (ship captain), 11:397n

Butler, John West

  • identified, 1:304n
  • letters from, 1:303–1:304
  • TJ buys plow horse from, 2:155

Butler, Joseph

  • The Analogy of Religion, 3:590, 3:590n
  • sermons of, 14:60

Butler, Pierce

  • and okra soup, 4:180
  • and party politics, 9:100–9:101, 9:101n
  • wine preferences of, 9:209–9:210, 9:421, 9:470, 13:243

Butler, Richard

  • as superintendent of Indian affairs, 12:295–12:296n

Butler, Samuel

  • J. Adams on, 9:528

Butler, Samuel (ca. 1765–1826)

  • and Baltimore Niles’ Weekly Register, 10:385, 13:497, 13:497n
  • identified, 10:385n
  • letter from, 10:385, 13:497

Butler, Stephen

  • witnesses agreement, 5:487–5:488

butter

  • in American workers’ diet, 9:616, 9:620n, 9:620n
  • churning, 4:138, 7:82
  • and J. H. Craven, 2:371
  • medicinal use of, 14:230
  • in New Englanders’ diet, 14:420
  • ordered from M. Lewis, 4:210
  • at Poplar Forest, 4:380, 4:381, 14:632–14:633, 15:206, 15:208, 15:229, 15:230
  • price of, 8:307
  • procured for TJ, 6:40
  • as rent, 12:302
  • sent to TJ, 4:194, 4:236, 8:132, 8:174, 8:184, 9:656, 12:324, 13:566, 15:311
  • J. Shoemaker sends, 2:269
  • in students’ diet, 14:382, 14:383n
  • TJ orders, 3:541
  • TJ purchases, 14:243

Butterworth, John, 2:322n

button molds, 15:451

buttons, 9:565, 10:555n, 10:609, 12:362, 15:475, 15:475, 15:475n, 15:475n

Buzon, Mr., 10:130

Bynkershoek, Cornelis van

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Byrd, Mr.

  • farm manager for J. Monroe, 9:388

Byrd, Mary Willing (second wife of William Byrd [1728–77])

  • and bounty land, 1:290, 1:335
  • and W. Byrd’s “History of the Dividing Line,” 12:257
  • correspondence of, 15:188, 15:195n
  • and husband’s estate, 9:545, 15:250–15:251

Byrd, William (1674–1744)

  • as boundary commissioner, 9:178, 9:178, 9:384, 9:689–9:690
  • and founding of Richmond, 4:288n, 12:243
  • “The History of the Dividing Line,” 9:178, 9:179n, 9:384, 9:453, 10:470n, 11:21, 11:22, 11:127n, 11:206, 11:426, 11:477, 11:487, 11:524, 11:524n, 12:168–12:169, 12:236, 12:256–12:257, 12:294, 12:331, 12:371, 12:371–12:372, 12:390–12:392, 12:486, 12:504–12:505
  • “A Journey to the Land of Eden,” 12:372n
  • library of, 5:594–5:595n, 8:332n, 9:384, 11:477
  • and medical advice, 15:182–15:183
  • “A Progress to the Mines,” 12:372n
  • “The Secret History of the Line,” 10:470, 10:470n, 11:21–11:22, 11:125–11:126, 11:206, 11:239, 11:426, 11:450–11:451, 11:477, 11:524, 11:524n, 11:574, 11:574n, 12:168–12:169, 12:169n, 12:236, 12:257, 12:294, 12:371–12:372, 12:390–12:391, 12:392
  • and Westham land, 8:169, 14:414

Byrd, William (1728–77)

  • and bounty land, 1:290
  • estate of, 15:250–15:251, 15:260
  • family of, 9:384, 11:477
  • lottery for, 9:545–9:546, 9:546n, 9:647, 10:61, 10:61n, 10:110, 12:452, 12:487
  • military service of, 10:269, 10:421
  • papers of, 10:268
  • and Richmond property dispute, 12:243–12:244
  • supposed land sale to J. Lyle, 6:304
  • TJ purchases lot from, 4:154, 5:75–5:76, 5:76n, 6:304–6:305, 6:366, 12:243, 12:279
  • and Westham land, 8:169, 8:171n

Byrne, Patrick

  • letters from accounted for, 1:214n
  • prints work, 2:377n
  • Report of the Whole Trial of Gen. Michael Bright and Others, 1:214n
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