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Yale College (later Yale University)

  • mineral collection of, 15:323, 15:324
  • TJ on, 9:379, 9:381, 9:382, 9:383

Yancey, Charles (1766–ca. 1825)

  • Albemarle Co. tavern keeper, 13:232
  • and S. Carr’s horse, 7:625, 7:632
  • and Central College, 7:266, 8:316–8:317, 9:47, 9:92, 9:329, 9:331, 9:360, 9:366
  • and clover seed, 3:180, 3:184, 3:194, 4:518, 5:385
  • financial losses of, 8:46
  • identified, 2:405n
  • introduces J. Walker, 6:543
  • introduces G. I. Davisson and J. McWhorter, 15:255
  • introduces Yunt, 3:194
  • letters from, 3:180, 3:194, 4:518, 5:397, 6:543, 7:600–7:601, 7:632, 8:46–8:47, 8:169, 9:47–9:48, 9:286–9:287, 9:298, 9:366, 10:549, 11:119, 11:139, 15:255–15:256
  • letters from accounted for, 2:363, 4:518n
  • letters to, 2:405, 3:184, 5:385–5:386, 7:624–7:625, 7:625, 9:92–9:93, 9:328–9:331, 10:582–10:583
  • and H. Marks’s estate, 5:428, 6:135
  • militia service of, 7:600–7:601, 7:624, 8:46
  • and J. Miller’s petition, 9:329, 9:331
  • and millstone for TJ, 5:385, 5:397, 5:397n
  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–4:349, 9:287n
  • and proposed Albemarle Co. road, 10:582, 10:582–10:583, 10:659, 10:667, 11:59, 11:59, 11:59n, 11:119, 11:133, 11:139, 11:200
  • seeks appointment of son, 2:363, 2:405
  • sends tax legislation to TJ, 8:169
  • TJ on, 2:363
  • on upcoming elections, 8:47
  • as Va. legislator, 8:46–8:47, 8:165–8:166, 9:47, 9:286–9:287, 9:298, 9:328–9:331, 9:366, 9:395, 10:549, 11:172, 12:458

Yancey, Charles (1770–1857)

  • and Central College subscription, 12:464
  • and establishment of University of Virginia, 13:473n
  • as Va. legislator, 15:416n
  • visit to proposed, 13:334–13:335n

Yancey, Elizabeth Macon (wife of Joel Yancey [d. 1833])

  • visits Poplar Forest, 10:516, 11:625, 11:627

Yancey, Jeremiah

  • identified, 2:364n
  • military service of, 2:363, 2:364n
  • as proxy for C. Yancey, 7:632
  • seeks appointment, 2:363
  • TJ pays for stones, 5:576n

Yancey, Joel (d. 1833)

  • and Bear Branch land, 5:84, 5:339, 5:339–5:340, 5:341, 14:326
  • and builders for Central College, 11:558, 13:531–13:532, 13:566, 13:604–13:605
  • buys corn for TJ, 9:51, 9:255n
  • buys land from TJ, 4:316–4:319
  • and Central College–University of Virginia subscription, 11:333, 12:614n, 12:644, 13:161, 13:168, 14:113, 14:220n, 15:96
  • and Charlottesville Academy, 14:326
  • and fight between C. L. Bankhead and T. J. Randolph, 14:60
  • identified, 4:318n
  • letters from, 9:505, 10:355–10:356, 12:324, 13:518–13:519, 13:566–13:567, 13:604–13:605, 14:218, 14:430–14:431, 14:443, 14:494–14:495, 15:61–15:62, 15:117–15:118, 15:130, 15:146–15:147, 15:158, 15:174–15:175, 15:229–15:230, 15:282–15:283, 15:311, 15:427–15:428, 15:498, 15:537, 15:608–15:609, 15:617–15:618
  • letters from accounted for, 8:611n, 8:613n, 9:494n, 9:563n, 10:597n, 11:207n, 11:594n, 12:483n, 12:538n, 13:168n, 13:386n, 13:519n, 14:114n, 14:220n, 14:430n, 14:443n
  • letters to, 8:520, 8:610–8:611, 8:613, 9:493–9:494, 9:562–9:563, 10:73–10:74, 10:388–10:389, 10:597, 11:178–11:179, 11:207, 11:475, 12:168, 12:349, 12:483, 12:538, 13:168, 13:279, 13:386, 13:531–13:532, 13:545, 13:581–13:583, 14:59–14:60, 14:113–14:114, 14:326–14:327, 14:476–14:477, 15:134, 15:138, 15:154, 15:162, 15:208, 15:247–15:248, 15:261, 15:281, 15:306, 15:391–15:392, 15:473–15:474, 15:552, 15:591, 15:608, 15:613
  • letters to accounted for, 8:515n, 14:245n
  • letter to, from R. Mitchell, 15:309
  • signs promissory note for TJ, 9:58
  • as superintendent of Poplar Forest, 8:501, 8:501n, 8:515, 8:515, 8:520, 8:542, 8:555, 8:555n, 8:610–8:611, 8:613, 9:254, 9:254, 9:370, 9:493–9:494, 9:505, 9:541, 9:552n, 9:562–9:563, 9:568, 9:594, 10:73–10:74, 10:183, 10:355, 10:388–10:389, 10:466, 10:539, 10:539, 10:597, 10:617, 11:178–11:179, 11:207, 11:236, 11:475, 11:593, 12:29, 12:168, 12:197, 12:209–12:210, 12:262, 12:324, 12:349, 12:476, 12:483, 12:503, 12:538, 12:541, 12:612, 12:657, 13:17, 13:18, 13:91, 13:112, 13:168, 13:279, 13:323, 13:386, 13:475, 13:518–13:519, 13:545, 13:566–13:567, 13:581–13:583, 13:604, 13:605, 14:7, 14:59–14:60, 14:113–14:114, 14:114n, 14:218, 14:220, 14:326, 14:430, 14:443, 14:473, 14:476–14:477, 14:494, 15:61–15:62, 15:117–15:118, 15:130, 15:134, 15:138, 15:143, 15:146–15:147, 15:154, 15:158, 15:162, 15:174, 15:208, 15:225, 15:225n, 15:229–15:230, 15:247–15:248, 15:261, 15:281, 15:282–15:283, 15:306, 15:309, 15:311, 15:391, 15:417, 15:427–15:428, 15:473–15:474, 15:498, 15:537, 15:552, 15:552, 15:591, 15:591n, 15:607, 15:607, 15:608, 15:608–15:609, 15:613, 15:617–15:618
  • TJ pays, 9:254, 9:255n, 10:218, 10:219n, 14:244, 14:318
  • TJ’s debt to, 12:644, 14:326, 15:474
  • witnesses document, 15:32

Yancey, Joel (of Albemarle Co.)

  • postmaster at Yancey’s Mills, 9:47n

Yancey, Ralph H.

  • and clover seed for TJ, 4:518

“Yankee Doodle” (song), 12:65, 13:25

Yard, Edward (ship captain), 10:132

Yard, Sarah

  • boardinghouse of, 6:623

Yates, Joseph C.

  • as reference for F. R. Hassler, 15:275

Yazoo land scheme See also Fletcher v. Peck

  • and P. Henry, 4:603, 4:604
  • mentioned, 1:672

Yeadon, William

  • identified, 8:315n
  • letter from, 8:315–8:316
  • and Seventy-Six Association, 8:315

Yeates, Jasper

  • justice of Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 4:174, 4:174n

yellow currants, 4:524, 4:525n, 5:382

Yellow Dick (TJ’s slave; b. 1767). See Dick (Yellow Dick) (TJ’s slave; b. 1767)

yellow fever

  • in Alexandria, 10:35
  • in Andalusia, 10:128
  • in Cádiz, 10:128–10:129, 10:137
  • in Charleston, S.C., 10:35, 10:128, 10:131, 12:253, 12:293n
  • in Córdoba, 10:129
  • in Dijon, 10:136
  • dissemination of, 10:128–10:129, 10:129–10:130, 10:131–10:133, 10:133–10:136, 10:150, 10:151n, 10:151–10:152
  • domestic versus imported origins of, 10:127–10:128
  • effect of weather on, 10:128, 10:128, 10:136–10:137
  • and French army, 10:135–10:136
  • fumigations against, 10:136
  • in Germantown, Pa., 10:137, 10:151–10:152
  • in Havana, 10:128, 10:128
  • D. Hosack on, 10:133–10:134, 10:147n
  • A. von Humboldt on, 10:127, 10:128, 10:130
  • in Huntington, N.Y., 10:137
  • in Italy, 10:136
  • in Jakarta, Indonesia, 10:136
  • in London, 10:131
  • in Málaga, 10:128, 10:129–10:130, 10:134–10:135, 10:137
  • in Mantua, 10:131
  • in Messina, 10:131
  • in Mexico, 10:127–10:128, 10:136–10:137
  • and miasmas, 10:134, 10:134, 10:136–10:137
  • R. Moore on, 10:137, 10:150–10:151
  • in New England, 10:128, 10:137
  • and New Orleans, 2:135, 2:356, 10:35, 12:72
  • in New York City, 10:133–10:134, 10:150, 10:151n
  • in Norfolk, 10:35
  • and Oriental plague, 10:127, 10:131, 10:134
  • in Philadelphia, 10:130–10:131, 10:131–10:133, 10:152
  • public health measures against, 10:129, 10:131, 10:132
  • B. Rush on, 10:130–10:131
  • in Seville, 10:128, 10:129
  • and sex drive, 10:130–10:131
  • similarity of, in Spain and U.S., 10:130–10:131
  • in Spain, 10:128–10:131, 10:134–10:136, 10:136, 10:137, 15:326, 15:327n
  • and spoiled food, 10:134
  • spread by sailors and ship passengers, 10:128, 10:128–10:129, 10:129–10:130, 10:131–10:134
  • in Staten Island, N.Y., 10:137, 10:150, 10:151n
  • study of, 9:207, 9:207, 9:707, 9:707, 10:34–10:35, 10:127–10:137, 10:145–10:150n
  • in Swedesboro, N.J., 10:137
  • symptoms of, 10:128, 10:130, 10:132, 10:135, 10:150, 10:152, 10:152
  • TJ on, 2:356, 3:386n, 10:34–10:35, 10:35, 10:145n, 12:292–12:293, 13:580, 13:581n
  • treatment of, 6:378n, 10:150, 10:150
  • E. Valli on, 10:127–10:137, 10:145–10:150n
  • in Veracruz, Mexico, 10:128
  • victims of, 2:135–2:136, 6:254, 10:128–10:129, 10:129–10:130, 10:130, 10:150, 10:151–10:152
  • in West Indies, 10:128, 10:131–10:134
  • C. Wistar on, 10:137, 10:151–10:152
  • works on, 1:36, 1:38n, 8:467, 8:468n, 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, 12:253–12:254, 13:558, 13:558n, 13:617
  • W. Wright on, 10:131

Yerby, William, 1:616

York, Mr.

  • as J. Monroe’s farm manager, 9:388, 11:421, 11:421n

York, England

  • assizes at, 7:373, 7:374

York River

  • survey of, 9:686, 12:52

York (now Toronto), Upper Canada

  • public buildings looted and burned, 8:215–8:216, 8:218
  • U.S. capture of, 6:131, 6:131n, 6:131n, 7:530–7:531, 7:531, 7:656, 8:263, 8:357, 11:494

York and Albany, Duke of. See Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany

Yorke, Joseph

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

Yorke, Sir Joseph Sydney

  • commands naval squadron, 4:109, 4:109n, 4:150–4:151

Yorktown, Va.

  • cold weather in, 8:304–8:305
  • siege of, 3:99, 3:101n, 7:101, 7:103n, 8:178, 8:178n, 10:398, 13:330
  • J. Trumbull’s painting of British surrender at, 10:615, 10:616n, 13:332, 13:332, 14:464

Young, Arthur

  • Annals of Agriculture and Other Useful Arts, 11:165, 12:99
  • and cheese-making, 15:418n
  • A Course of Experimental Agriculture, 2:81, 2:82, 2:83n, 6:219, 11:165
  • The Farmer’s Calendar, 6:280
  • The Farmer’s Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms, 1:581, 2:82, 8:388, 8:672, 11:165
  • The Farmer’s Tour through the East of England, 6:280
  • Rural Oeconomy: or, Essays on the Practical Parts of Husbandry, 1:581, 2:82, 7:626, 8:679n, 11:165
  • and The Rural Socrates (H. C. Hirzel), 8:388
  • sends seeds to U.S., 4:33
  • A Six Months Tour through the North of England, 6:280
  • A Six Weeks Tour, through the Southern Counties of England and Wales, 6:280
  • TJ on, 11:308
  • Travels during the years 1787, 1788 and 1789, 1:581, 2:82, 6:280, 11:165, 11:308–11:309

Young, Edward

  • The Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality, 10:656
  • Last Day. A Poem In Three Books, 6:297
  • “Night the Second. on Time, Death, Friendship” , 8:382, 8:383n

Young, John

  • translates Compendium of Ancient Geography, 4:311

Young, Joseph

  • A New Physical System of Astronomy … to which is annexed, A Physiological Treatise, 8:388

Young, Moses

  • and J. Latting’s claims, 12:142n

Young, Richard

  • and geologic resources, 15:586
  • identified, 15:587n
  • letter from, 15:585–15:587
  • letter to, 15:613
  • meteorological observations, 15:585
  • TJ thanks, 15:613

Young, Samuel

  • compiles A Treatise on Internal Navigation. To which is Annexed, the Report of Albert Gallatin on Roads and Canals, 13:53, 13:476, 13:477n

Young, Thomas

  • A Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts, 12:157n

Young, W.

  • hires out slaves to Central College, 15:86, 15:95

Young, William

  • identified, 13:591n
  • letter from, 13:591–13:592
  • solicits TJ’s opinion on religion, 13:591

The Young Mill-wright & Miller’s Guide (O. Evans), 6:xliv, 6:456, 6:456, 11:352

Young Nicolas (ship), 10:129

Yrujo (Irujo), Carlos Martínez de

  • grain samples from, 15:528n
  • Spanish minister to U.S., 1:87, 1:577, 1:578, 1:578n
  • Spanish secretary of state, 14:466, 14:467n

Yrujo family

  • as aristocrats, 7:67

Yunt (Yundt), Mr.

  • letters of introduction for, 3:194
  • supplies clover seed, 3:180, 3:184, 3:194

Yznardy, Josef

  • dispute over vice-consulship at Cádiz, 1:113–1:114, 1:155, 1:156n
  • identified, 1:411n
  • letter of introduction for L. de Onís, 1:410–1:411, 1:601–1:602
  • letters from, 1:410–1:411, 4:111–4:112
  • letters from mentioned, 7:328
  • letters to, 6:359–6:360
  • and onerous Spanish taxes, 4:111
  • TJ on, 1:651
  • TJ sympathizes with, 6:359–6:360

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