Jefferson, Peter, 10 sqq. Jefferson, Thomas, ancestors of, 6; autobiography, 9; birth and boy- hood, 8 sqq.; at college, 20; his religious opinions, 36-7; practice at Virginia Bar, 44 sqq.; marries Martha Skelton, 51; family arms, 52; his horses, 53; law reformer, 133 sqq.; Governor of Virginia, 141 sqq.; retires from Governorship, 172; writes Notes on Virginia, 182; accepts mission to France, 204 sqq.; visits Holland and Germany, 212; visits England, 215 sqq.; visits Italy, 221; on the American Constitution, 238 sqq.; returns home from France, 246; appointed Secretary of State, 251 sqq.; his quarrel with Hamilton, 264 sqq.; his views on public debt, 295 sqq.; Foreign Secretary, 308 sqq.; his law studies, 313 sqq.; retirement to Monticello, 319 sqq.; elected Vice-President, 336; his Vice-Presi- dency, 338 sqq.; elected President of U. S. A., 372-3; his First Admin- istration, 376 sqq.; his Cabinet, 383; elected President a second time, 400; his Second Administration, 405; relinquishes office, 444-5; consulted by President Monroe on foreign policy, 536 sqq.; builds University of Virginia, 542-51; appointed Rector, 548; his sunny temper, 564; his financial misfortunes, 570-1; his indignation against Protectionists, 568; his last days, 571-3; his will, 574; portrait of, 575; his grave and epitaph, 578; his descendants, 577. Jesus, precepts of, 401. Johnson, William, 534, 535.
Jones, Admiral Paul, 297.
Jonson, Ben, 12. Judiciary Act, 389.
Kentucky Resolutions, 354 sqq., 364. Kimball, Fiske, 223. King, Rufus, 514.
King's Mountain, Battle of, 158. Knox, Henry, 248. Kosciusko, 173, 454.
Lafayette, 147, 165 sqq., 210, 224 sqq., 275, 279, 280, 281, 342-3, 403, 565.
Lafayette, his tour in U. S. A., 558. Landscape gardener, Jefferson as, 499, 501-2.
Lansdowne, first Marquis of, 215. Law, John, 472. Lecky, W. H., 55. Lee, Colonel Henry, 160, 176, 277, 568. Lee, R. H., 48, 66, 136, 484. Lewis, Meriwether, 397. Lexington, Battle of, 85. Library of Congress, 502. Library of Monticello, 497, 502 sqq. Life after death, 562. Lincoln, Levi, 383, 408. Liverpool, 436, 441. Liverpool and the slave trade, 103. Liverpool, Earl of, 452. Livingston, Robert, 390 sqq. Loans and taxes, 470; see Debts. Loans, domestic, of U. S. A., 290 sqq. Loans, foreign, of U. S. A., 292. Logan, Dr., 352, 362. London, Bishop of, 7, 33. Long, George, 549, 559, 561. Lords, House of, 190. Louis XVI., 226; execution of, 281. Louisiana, extent of, 396-7, 408, 409. Louisiana purchase, 390 sqq. Lynch, Colonel, 156.
Manufactures, American, 464. Manufactures, protection of, 195; Hamilton's report on, 272. Marbois, Marquis de, 182.
Marie Antoinette, 227 sqq., 315. Marshall, John, 31, 147, 266, 318, 371,
419 sqq., 535, 557, 569. Mason, George, 110, 136.
Maury, James, 19.
Mazzei letter, 346, 557.
Mazzei, Philip, 332.
Megalonyx, 341. Mendel, 11.
Merry, British Minister, 386. Meteorology, 533.
Midnight appointments, 374, 380. Milan decrees, 437. Mill, John Stuart, 140.
Mint, establishment of, 254. Miranda, 361.
Mississippi, 183, 309, 397-8. Missouri, 183-4, 397-8.
Missouri compromise, 524 sqq.
Monarchism in the U. S. A., 242, 278-9, 362-3.
Money, unit of, 200 sqq. Monroe Doctrine, 528, 539 sqq. Monroe, James, 199, 325, 327, 367, 386, 391 sqq., 408, 418, 458, 483; his administration and character, 514
sqq. Montaigne, 325. Montesquieu, 380.
Monticello, 9, 14, 50-1, 251-2, 257, 319-20, 330, 446 sqq.; life at, 455; described, 494 sqq.; graveyard of, 578.
Monticello, pilgrimages to, 495. Monticello, view from terrace, 546. Monticello, visit of Lafayette, 558. Montmorin, 210, 226, 233. Montpellier, 559.
Morris, Gouverneur, 199, 244, 297 sqq., 316.
Morris, Robert, 199.
Mount Vernon, 257, 262. Muhlenberg, General, 155.
Neutral Rights, 431 sqq., 438 sqq. New Orleans, 392.
New Orleans, Battle of, 484. Newspapers, 520.
| Newspapers, their calumnies, 353. Newton, Isaac, 482.
New York, 253, and speculation, 291. New York occupied by Washington,
Nicholas, George, 136, 174 sqq., 354. Nicholas, Wilson C., 354, 413. Nightingales, 222. Nismes, 219-20.
Non-Importation Bill, 322, 414, 432.
Norfolk, burning of, 104.
North Carolina, war in, 152.
North, Lord, 49, 56, 59 note, 86, 143, Petrarch and Laura, 222.
Porcupine's Gazette, 351, 367.
Paine, Thomas, 77, 387, 424, 511, 529- Pounds sterling in America, 202.
Paine, Thomas, his Common Sense,
104; his Rights of Man, 274 sqq. Palladio, 500.
Paper money, 330, 523. Paper money and confiscation, 471 sqq. Paper money, French, 296.
Paper money in Philadelphia, 142; in Virginia, 142, 149, 181; Jefferson on, 467 sqq.
Paris, famine in, 229.
Prayer, the Lord's, in Anglo-Saxon, 566. Presbyterians, 34-
President, term of office of, 239. Press gangs in England, 102. Price, Dr. Richard, 216. Priestley, Dr., 101, 215, 367, 457. Privateers, French, 343-
Private property, capture of, 436. Prize money, 436.
Protection, Jefferson on, 195, 568.
Parliament, unreformed, of England, Public accounts, 328.
Public credit, Hamilton's report on,
Parties, American, their rise, 265, 306, Public debt, Jefferson on, 467 sqq.
Randolph, Edmund, 45, 68, 84, 108, Scotch-Irish, 8.
Randolph, John, of Roanoke, 62, 150, Selden's Mare Clausum, 505.
Randolph, Peyton, 24, 25, 45, 67, 78,
87; his character, 97.
Randolph, Sarah N., 10, 575.
Senate, Jefferson, chairman of, 339
Serpentine walls, 548, 570. Shadwell, 8, 14, 15, 49.
Randolph, Thomas Jefferson, 253, 558, Shaftesbury, 27.
Randolph, Thomas Mann, 14, 253. Randolph, William, 14. Raynal, Abbé, 182, 189.
Red Indians, missionary to, 197. Red Indians, their origin, 190.
Reign of Terror, American, 349.
Reign of Terror, French, 343.
Shakespeare, 1, 15. Shakespeare's house, 219. Shells and Deluge, 186. Shenandoah, 184. Short, William, 205. Skelton, Martha, 50.
Slavery, American, 523 sqq. Slavery in Virginia, 48, 135.
Religious Freedom, Jefferson's Bill for, Slaves, importation of, 416–8.
on, 159 sqq.; plan of Capitol, 223.
Rittenhouse, 188, 482.
Rivanna, 447.
Slave states, 526.
Slaves, value of, 525.
Slave Trade, 73, 120, 123. Smallpox, 44.
Small, William, 24, 25, 26, 87. Smith, Adam, 56, 256, 472. Smith, Captain John, 2, 3. Smith, Robert, 383.
Smith of Shena, 370.
Snowdon, 10.
South Carolina, War in, 145.
Roads round Washington described, Spanish money, 200 sqq.
Spanish Republics, 477, 536 sqq. Spoils system, 529.
Stamp Act, 40 sqq., 46, 58.
visits State Department, under Jefferson,
University of Virginia, 336-7; foun- dation and building of, 542 sqq.; architecture of, 546-7; free curricu- lum of, 550; its first board of visitors, 548; its first professors, 549; Latin at, 569; opening of, 561; School of Botany, 570. Utilitarianism, 389, 531.
Van Buren, Martin, 63, 556. Vattel, 303, 312-13.
Vergennes, Count de, 210, 226. Virginia, aristocracy of, 6.
Virginia, British restrictions on trade of, 71.
Virginia, Burgesses of, 5-6, 88. Virginia, Colonial, 2 sqq.; prosperity of, 62 sqq.; Constitution of, 108 sqq.; Jefferson's description, 182 sqq.; map of, 10; plants of, 186; raids on, 142.
Virginia, Notes on, 13, 16, 22, 86, 182
Townshend, Charles, his budget, 47, Virginia Resolutions, 354 sqq., 363,
Virginian Law Reform, 132; Militia, 163; slavery, 6, 191 sqq. Volney, 330, 348.
War between France and England, 309. War, borrowing for, 357. War debt, 467 sqq. War Hawks, 450.
War with England, Jefferson on, 460-1. Washington, city of, described, 377, 385, 483.
Washington, George, 11, 48, 69, 79, 84,
85, 91 (appointed Generalissimo), 136, 142 sqq., 236, 239, 247 sqq., 265 sqq., 306, 313, 322, 346, 366, 556–7; his war strategy, 155, 162-3, 165, 171-2, 288; Jefferson's character of, 483.
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