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Fabbroni, Giovanni Valentino Maria

as master of petitions, 4:35, 4:36n
plans to come to Va. with P. Mazzei, 3:381n
and TJ’s mouldboard plow, 3:378

Faber, George Stanley

A Dissertation on the Prophecies That Have Been Fulfilled, Are Now Fulfilling, Or Will Hereafter Be Fulfilled, 4:484, 4:485n

Fabius (ship), 1:312

The Fable of the Bees (Mandeville), 3:273, 3:275n

fables

TJ receives books of, 1:37

Fagg, John

and lease of Pantops, 5:347–348
partner of T. E. Randolph, 5:347–348
petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
witnesses agreement, 1:420

Fairfax (Culpeper Co.), 1:51

Fairfax, Ferdinando

identified, 4:425n
letter from, 4:424–425
and spinning machines, 4:424–425, 4:426

Fairman, Gideon. See also Murray, Draper, Fairman & Company (Philadelphia firm)

identified, 4:357n
and Society of Artists of the United States, 4:356

Falkenstein, Konstantin Karl, 1:24n

Fame (brig), 2:377n

fameflower (Talinum), 1:436–437n

Fanny (TJ’s slave; b. 1788; daughter of Abby)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461

Fanny (TJ’s slave; b. 1788). See Hern, Fanny Gillette (TJ’s slave; David Hern’s wife)

Farell & Jones (British firm)

B. Skelton’s account with, 2:396, 2:424, 2:433, 2:466
TJ’s payments to, 2:184, 2:185, 2:186
J. Wayles’s account with, 2:141, 2:142, 2:396, 2:424, 2:433, 2:466, 2:513, 3:211, 5:402n

Farish, Hazlewood, 1:139n

Farmer’s Brother (Seneca chief), 2:59, 2:175

The Farmer’s Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms (Young), 1:581, 2:82

Farmington (Divers’s Albemarle Co. estate), 1:98n, 1:157n, 3:67–68n

Fasbender, J. H.

Richmond merchant, 4:481, 4:607

Faujas de Saint-Fond, Barthélemy

Essai de Géologie, 2:47, 2:49n
identified, 1:202n
letter from, 2:47–49
letter to, 1:201–202
and R. M. Patterson, 1:201
sends book to TJ, 5:402, 5:441

Fauquier Court House, Va., 1:466

Fayon, Abbé, 2:10

feathered hyacinths (Hyacinthus monstrosus; Muscari comosum), 5:358

Federalist party. See also Essex Junto

abuses TJ, 2:251, 2:356
and American foreign policy, 2:73, 2:81, 2:537
and batture controversy, 2:398, 2:408, 2:414, 3:204
blamed for Republican discord, 2:224, 2:235
and charges against B. Waterhouse, 1:298
in Congress, 3:473
in Conn., 1:39, 1:162
criticizes J. Armstrong, 5:352–353, 5:354n
and election of 1800, 3:305–306, 3:308n
electoral defeats, 2:348, 2:349n, 2:367, 2:429–430, 2:506
and R. Fulton’s torpedo, 2:250, 2:301
and P. Henry, 4:604
T. Lehré on, 5:355
J. Madison on, 1:246–247, 5:156
in Mass., 1:301, 4:83, 4:84n, 4:547, 4:612, 4:628, 5:125–126, 5:303, 5:317–318
in Md., 1:515–516, 5:396, 5:397n
media of, 3:261–263, 3:298, 3:606, 4:234
J. Melish on, 5:625–628
in New England, 1:301, 1:583–584, 3:113, 3:120–121, 3:122n, 3:229–232, 3:257, 5:13, 5:14n, 5:640–641
in N.Y., 3:345
opposes J. Madison, 4:541, 4:544–545, 4:547
opposition to W. Fla. occupation, 3:256–257
partisans in, 3:298–299
in R.I., 3:229–232, 3:257
in S.C., 5:285, 5:393, 5:681
TJ on, 2:251, 2:252, 2:274, 3:257, 3:305, 3:502, 3:563, 3:586, 3:593, 5:95, 5:125–126, 5:563–564
on TJ’s presidential administration, 3:256

Federal Republican & Commercial Gazette (Baltimore newspaper), 3:261–263, 3:414n, 4:234

Fellowes, Nathaniel, 5:41

Feltre, Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke, duc de, 1:538, 2:353

Fenner, Arthur, 2:319, 2:321n

Fenner, James

governor of R.I., 2:321n, 3:229–230, 3:232n, 3:257

Fenno, John

and Gazette of the United States, 2:92, 2:93n

Fenwick, Eliza

Mary and Her Cat, 1:294

Fenwick, John Roger

departs from France, 2:331
forwards book to TJ, 2:161, 2:162n
forwards packages to TJ, 3:41, 3:98–99
identified, 3:41n
and Lafayette’s La. land, 2:244, 3:105, 3:212
letter from, 3:41
letter to, 3:98–99

Ferdinand II, king of Aragon and Castile

in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501

Ferdinand IV, king of Naples

TJ on, 2:276

Ferdinand VII, king of Spain

capture of, 4:271
as Prince of Asturias, 4:274n
royal claims of, 2:33, 2:35n
in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:506, 4:507n

Ferguson, James

Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, 1:576n, 1:581, 2:466
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics, 1:581

Ferguson, Patrick

at Battle of Kings Mountain, 4:134, 4:135n

Ferguson, Samuel

Rivanna River Company commissioner, 3:254n

Ferlatt & Peillon (N.Y. firm), 2:410n

Fernandez, Mr.

and batture controversy, 3:492

Ferrer, José J. de

calculates longitude, 4:263, 4:654
lunar calculations, 5:247
observations of solar eclipse, 1:492, 1:498n

Ferrier, Louis, 1:522

Ferrière, Claude de, 3:131

Ferrière, Claude Joseph de

Dictionnaire de droit et de pratique, 3:131, 3:174n, 3:175n, 3:546

La Fête du Petit Blé; ou, L’Heroisme du Poucha-Houmma (le Blanc de Villeneufve), 1:202, 1:203n, 1:509

feudalism

in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501

feudal law

and batture controversy, 3:174–175n

fever. See also health, spotted fever; yellow fever, 2:53, 2:469, 2:542

Few, Catharine Nicholson (William Few’s wife), 3:70n

Few, William

death of son, 3:70n
and sesame, 1:198, 4:39

Fielding, Henry

A History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, 1:174, 1:175n

Fielding, Sarah (trans.)

Xenophon’s Memoirs of Socrates, 1:576

figs

grown at Monticello, 1:395, 1:398n, 4:38
Marseilles, 1:600, 2:3, 2:32, 2:413
roots from W. Thornton, 1:479, 1:481, 1:600
TJ sends to J. Walker, 1:500, 1:500

filberts (Corylus avellana), 1:631

Filcher, Capt., 5:509–510

files, 5:133

Fillietaz, Capt.

master of brig Wasp, 2:410n

Finch, John

copyrights translation, 4:672n

Findley, William

and J. S. L. d’Happart’s claim, 4:538n, 4:622n
History of the Insurrection, in the Four Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1:581
introduces R. M. Patterson to TJ, 1:193
as U.S. congressman, 1:194n

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem (Macpherson), 4:306n

fiorin grass (Agrostis stolonifera)

sent to TJ, 3:339–340, 4:159, 4:187, 4:192–193, 4:201, 4:363, 5:476, 5:553, 5:574
TJ on, 3:294–295, 4:175, 4:364, 4:561, 4:562, 4:638, 5:384, 5:660–661
writings on, 3:280n, 3:294–295

fir

balsam (Abies balsamea; balm of Gilead fir), 4:497, 4:498
scotch, 5:384, 5:438
silver, 5:438

firewood

and lease with J. Marr, 5:607–608
TJ buys, 5:427, 5:427
TJ measures use at Monticello, 4:210

The first lines of the practice of surgery (Cooper), 1:35

first meridian. See prime meridian

The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England: or a Commentary upon Littleton (Coke), 2:103, 2:104n, 2:420, 5:136

fish

American paddlefish, 3:92, 3:93n
anchovies, 1:366
carp, 4:629, 4:668, 4:677
cod, 1:115n, 1:176, 1:279
herring, 1:77, 1:115, 1:176, 1:369, 2:109, 2:422–423, 2:430, 2:502, 2:503, 5:155, 5:164, 5:601–602, 5:604n, 5:604–605
perch, 5:604–605
at Poplar Forest, 5:33
in Rivanna River, 3:139, 3:143
Roanoke chub, 4:650, 4:651n, 4:662–663, 4:684
salmon, 5:601–602, 5:604–605
salted, 1:279
shad, 2:109, 3:92, 4:629, 4:668, 5:155, 5:164, 5:601–602, 5:604–605
shad, white, 1:369
sturgeon, 5:601–602, 5:604–605
works on, 5:601–602, 5:603–604n, 5:604–605
TJ purchases, 3:530, 3:550
TJ’s report on, 1:487
tongues and sounds, 1:153, 1:154n, 1:369, 2:109, 2:154

Fishback, James

identified, 1:255n
letter from, 1:254–255
letter to, 1:563–565, 1:565–566
A new and candid investigation of the question, is revelation true?, 1:254–255, 1:563–564, 1:565–566

Fisher, Archibald

letter from, 2:343–345
letter to, 2:359–360
and westward migration, 2:343–345, 2:359–360

Fisheries, Report on the (Thomas Jefferson), 1:487

fishing

TJ on, 4:662–663

Fitch, Mr., 2:463

Fitch, George, 3:241

Fitch, Gideon. See Fitz, Gideon

Fitch, Jabez, 1:95n

Fitch, John, 3:83n

Fitch, William, 5:427

Fitz, Gideon

drawing of windmill, 2:460–461
and A. Gallatin, 1:665
identified, 1:215n
invents windmill, 2:458–460, 2:460–461, 2:479
and La. land claims, 1:635–642
letters from, 1:635–642, 2:458–460, 2:461n, 2:479
letters from accounted for, 1:650n, 3:474n
letter to, 1:215
surveying work of, 1:181, 1:650, 5:449
TJ recommends I. Lewis to, 1:215

Fitz, William, 2:459

Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 5:156, 5:156n

Fitzhugh, Denis, 1:510

Fitzpartner (TJ’s carriage horse), 5:498, 5:498n

Fitzwhylsonn, William Henry. See also Fitzwhylsonn & Potter (Richmond firm)

and Edinburgh Review, 3:599
identified, 3:599n

Fitzwhylsonn & Potter (Richmond firm)

and Edinburgh Review, 3:599
identified, 3:599n
letter from, 3:599
letter to accounted for, 3:599n
and plows, 4:219

Flanagan, Charles

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

flannel

as medical treatment, 5:393
for shirts, 5:370

Flash (ship)

carries letters to and from Europe, 3:54

flax (Linum perenne)

and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:348
for clothing, 4:362, 4:428, 4:637
effect of weather on, 4:32
grown at Tufton, 1:420
manufactures from, 5:676
publication about, 3:280n
seeds, 2:271, 2:371, 3:636
spinning of, 1:525, 1:591
substitutes for, 4:427, 4:667, 5:22, 5:560

Fleming, John

and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:363, 1:591, 2:397, 2:403, 2:407, 2:425, 2:446–447, 2:448, 2:464–465, 3:84–85

Fleming, Thomas, 2:403, 2:447

Fleming, William

and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:304–305, 1:305, 1:306, 1:362, 1:363, 1:365, 1:378–379, 1:591, 2:397, 2:403, 2:446–447, 2:464, 2:674, 3:85
identified, 1:364n
letters from, 1:378–379, 1:660
letters to, 1:363–364, 2:36
sends specimens to TJ, 2:36

Fleming’s Mountains (Blue Ridge Mountains), 3:355

Fleta seu commentarius Juris Anglicani sic nuncupatus, 3:547

Fletcher, Elijah

identified, 3:610n
Monticello visit described, 3:610–611

Fletcher, John

letter from, 3:372–373
seeks loan from TJ, 3:372–373

Fletcher v. Peck, 2:417, 3:127–128, 3:129n, 3:165–166, 3:246

Flood, Henry

and burnet seed, 4:515, 4:526–527
identified, 4:515n
letter from accounted for, 4:515n
letter to, 4:515

Flood’s ordinary (Buckingham Co., Va.; proprietor Henry Flood), 3:148, 3:164, 3:195, 4:90

Flora (TJ’s slave; b. 1783)

on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461

Flora Americæ Septentrionalis (Pursh), 2:91n

Flora Antillarum (Tussac), 1:100–101

Flora Boreali-Americana (Michaux), 1:436–437n

Flore d’Oware et de Benin, en Afrique (Palisot de Beauvois), 3:472n

Florida. See also East Florida; West Florida

acquisition of by U.S., 1:154, 1:160, 1:169, 1:224, 3:33, 3:99–100, 3:101n, 3:327, 3:328n, 3:437
coffee from, 4:687
French citizens in, 1:203
land schemes, 3:96
TJ on U.S. acquisition of, 1:183–184, 1:442
U.S. claim to, 3:177–178

flour

and Embargo, 4:623, 4:664
in Lynchburg market, 3:103, 3:341
from Poplar Forest, 3:421, 3:518, 3:531, 3:561, 3:612, 4:10, 4:11, 4:86–87, 4:165–166, 4:241–242, 5:307, 5:340–341, 5:481–482, 5:488–489, 5:545, 5:576, 5:600, 5:656
price of, 1:61, 1:407, 1:451, 3:286–288, 3:328, 3:373, 3:413, 3:518, 3:541, 3:550, 3:577, 3:612, 3:620, 3:630, 3:637, 4:57, 4:58, 4:86, 4:87, 4:91, 4:165, 4:321–322, 4:341–342, 4:467, 4:522, 4:548, 5:82, 5:357, 5:381, 5:413, 5:438, 5:440–441, 5:483, 5:562, 5:600, 5:656, 5:660
received as pay, 1:419, 1:421n, 4:183, 4:233, 5:120–121, 5:350
at Richmond, 3:371, 3:413, 3:422, 3:518, 3:541, 3:577, 3:620, 3:629, 3:650
sale of, 2:269, 2:292, 3:111, 3:154, 3:181, 3:421, 3:541, 3:577, 3:613, 3:637, 4:6, 4:12, 4:57, 4:58, 4:321–322, 4:557, 4:558, 4:580, 4:593, 4:618, 4:633, 5:115–116, 5:132, 5:671, 5:673
shipment of, 3:512, 5:575
J. & I. Shoemaker sell, 3:300–301, 3:640–643
stored at Washington, 4:27
transported to Richmond, 4:24n, 4:219, 4:233, 4:234n, 4:526, 4:557, 4:580, 5:120–121, 5:599, 5:622

Flournoy, Thomas C.

identified, 5:331n
letters from, 5:330–331, 5:580–581
letter to, 5:368–369
requests TJ to seek presidency, 5:330–331, 5:368–369, 5:408, 5:581

flowers. See also plants

TJ compares human life to, 3:633

Flushing (Netherlands), 1:529, 1:530n, 1:593n

Fluvanna County, Va.

and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:351n
Bremo, 1:136n
Columbia, 3:104, 3:253–254
deer hunting in, 4:603
and Gilliam v. Fleming, 1:305n
Magruder’s Mill, 1:109, 1:110n, 3:218, 3:254n
petition for dam in, 2:97–98
petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
schools in, 4:546
Scott’s Mills, 3:371n
and W. J. Stone’s land, 3:179, 5:15–16
Wood’s Mill, 3:218, 3:219n

Fluvanna Court House, Va., 3:254n

Fluvanna River. See James River

fly. See Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor)

fodder

for Monticello, 1:81n, 2:113n, 2:371

Folch, Vicente, 2:444n

Fonblanque, John de Grenier

A Treatise of Equity, 5:222, 5:254

Fontaine, Claudius G., 2:410n

Fontaine, William

drunkenness, 1:526, 1:645–646
identified, 1:527–528n
letters from, 1:525–528, 1:645–646
letter to, 1:591–592
and merino sheep, 3:136, 4:59, 4:62
and T. M. Randolph, 1:525, 1:527, 3:136
visits Monticello, 1:525–527, 1:645–646

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de

Entretiens sur la Pluralité des Mondes, 1:581

food. See also alcohol; coffee; corn; flour; oil; recipes; rice; spices; sugar; tea; wine

almonds, 3:455, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:487, 4:522, 4:530
anchovies, 1:366
apples, 3:448, 3:455–456, 4:141
asparagus, 2:334, 2:368, 5:48
bacon, 2:371, 5:489
barley, 1:44, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109, 2:272, 3:348
beef, 1:81n, 1:419, 1:421n, 2:291, 4:12, 4:180, 4:209, 5:260
beets, 1:56, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38
berries, 3:190
black-eyed peas (cowpea), 1:157
bran, 3:541
buckwheat, 3:348, 3:351n
butter, 2:269, 2:371, 3:301, 3:541, 4:138, 4:194, 4:210, 4:236, 4:380, 4:381
cabbage, 2:90, 2:271, 2:272, 5:658
cantaloupe, 3:473, 3:501, 3:503n
capers, 1:366
carrots, 1:56, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 5:489, 5:658
cauliflower, 2:90
cayenne pepper, 5:364–365
celery, 1:157, 2:37, 4:180, 4:182n
cheese, 1:45, 1:368, 1:369, 4:211, 5:204, 5:464
cherries, 3:448, 3:455, 3:644–645, 4:9
chestnuts, 1:594n, 2:310
chocolate, 1:44
cod, 1:115n, 1:176, 1:279
cod tongues and sounds, 1:153, 1:154n, 1:369, 2:109, 2:154
confitures, 1:505
corn, 1:81n, 1:419, 1:421n, 1:436–437n, 1:592, 2:3, 2:86, 2:96, 2:112, 2:116, 2:234n, 2:239, 2:292n, 2:334, 2:342, 2:371, 2:397, 2:421, 2:422, 2:491, 2:661, 3:111, 3:501, 3:502
crackers, 1:45, 1:368, 2:109
crowder beans, 1:157
cucumbers, 4:38, 5:658
currants, 2:109
dates, 1:366, 2:271
dunfish, 1:115n, 1:176, 1:279
eggplant, 2:481, 4:497, 4:498
eggs, 2:291, 4:12
figs, 1:395, 1:398n, 1:479, 1:481, 1:500, 1:500, 1:600, 2:3, 2:32, 2:413, 4:38
filberts, 1:631
geese, 4:12, 4:210
gooseberries, 4:497, 4:498, 4:523, 4:535, 4:561, 5:31
grapes, 1:587n, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223, 2:339
ham, 2:291
haricots, 5:489–490, 5:658
herring, 1:77, 1:115, 1:176, 2:109, 2:422–423, 2:430, 2:502, 2:503, 5:164
hickory nuts, 1:111, 1:252, 1:657, 3:544
hominy, 4:138
kale, sea, 3:439, 3:440n, 4:497, 4:498n
kale, sprout, 4:498, 4:523, 4:561, 4:562, 5:490, 5:658
lettuce, 4:38, 4:527, 5:31, 5:307, 5:307n, 5:490
lima beans, 1:631, 1:657, 3:502, 5:658
macaroni, 2:109, 2:154
milk, 4:140
millet, 2:335, 3:348, 5:48
molasses, 2:109, 4:27, 4:211, 4:522, 4:530
mustard, 1:45, 2:109
mutton, 1:16, 1:477, 1:481, 2:371, 5:545
oats, 1:3, 2:93, 2:371, 3:348, 3:351n
oats, potato, 5:657, 5:658n
okra, 4:180
olive oil, 1:84n, 1:188, 1:257, 1:366, 3:545
olives, 1:313n, 2:271, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:487
oysters, 2:110–111
parsnips, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 5:658
peaches, black, 1:483
pears, 3:448, 4:561, 4:562
peas, 3:348, 3:351n, 3:502, 4:379, 5:658
pecans, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:211n, 1:631, 1:657, 2:103, 2:294n, 3:455
pickles, 2:291
plums, 3:455
pork, 1:419, 1:421n, 1:451, 2:112, 2:371, 4:143, 5:545–546
potatoes, 1:157, 1:196–197, 2:38, 4:141, 4:180, 4:531
pumpkins, 4:379
radishes, 2:271, 5:658
raisins, 1:366, 1:368, 2:109
raspberries, 1:222, 3:353, 3:394, 3:456, 5:31
rutabagas, 2:481, 2:543
salad oil, 1:31, 1:161, 2:335, 2:392, 2:438, 3:434
salsify, 1:157, 2:37, 2:38, 5:489, 5:490, 5:658
salt, 1:77, 3:301, 4:27, 4:529
sesame oil, 1:84n, 1:212, 3:636–637
shad, 2:109, 5:155, 5:164
snap beans, 3:501–502, 5:658
spinach, 5:489, 5:658
squash, 5:658
strawberries, 2:140, 2:481, 2:482n, 2:543, 3:353, 3:377, 3:439–440, 3:545, 4:34, 4:139, 4:497, 4:498, 4:523, 4:561, 4:562, 5:31
tarragon, 1:479, 1:481, 1:600, 5:29, 5:30n, 5:98–99
tomatoes, 4:180, 5:658
turkeys, 4:12, 4:210
turnips, 2:37, 2:38, 2:481–482n, 2:543, 5:658
vanilla, 1:161, 1:188–189, 1:190
veal, 2:371, 5:260
vinegar syrup, 1:161, 1:188–189, 1:190, 1:222, 1:257
winter melon, 2:302

Forbes, John M., 3:60, 3:61n

Ford, Benjamin Bowles

and B. B. Bernard’s invention, 2:5, 2:36
identified, 2:5n
letter from, 2:5
letter to, 2:36

Ford, James Westhall

portrait of C. Johnson, 5:xlviii, 5:358 (illus.)

Ford, Peter, 1:505

Foronda, Valentín de

Apuntes ligeros sobre la nueva constitución, 1:470–471, 1:577, 1:604, 1:606n, 4:282, 4:284n
identified, 1:471n
letters from, 1:470–471, 1:604–606, 4:282–284, 5:19–21
letters of forwarded, 4:509, 4:539, 5:296, 5:396
letter to, 1:577–578
on J. Madison, 5:20, 5:21n, 5:296
on Spanish Cortes, 5:19–20, 5:21n

Forrest, Joseph, 5:205

Forrest, Richard

letter from accounted for, 1:313n

Forsyth, William

A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees; in which A New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described, 1:17, 2:82, 2:293

Fort Adams, Miss. Territory, 2:118, 2:360

Fort Defiance, Ohio, 5:396

Fortier, John Michael

and batture controversy, 3:235n, 3:247n, 3:248n, 3:265, 5:137n, 5:144–145

Fort Malden (Upper Canada), 5:319–320, 5:336, 5:441, 5:642–643, 5:644

Fort Massac, 1:511

Fort Saint Philip (Fort Plaquemine) (Orleans Terr.)

destruction at, 5:383

Fort Stoddert, Ala., 1:350, 1:351, 1:352

Fort Warburton (later Fort Washington), 1:517

Fort Wayne, Ind. Territory, 5:396

Fossett, Edith (Edy) Hern (TJ’s slave)

on Monticello slave list, 4:387
trained in French cooking, 1:162, 1:188, 1:189n

Fossett, James (TJ’s slave)

on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Fossett, Joseph (Joe) (TJ’s slave)

assists M. Lewis, 5:357
identified, 4:245n
on Monticello slave list, 4:387
plates saddle trees, 4:245, 4:543

Fossett, Maria (TJ’s slave)

on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Foster, Augustus John

and armistice proposals, 5:320–321, 5:396
attends J. Madison’s inauguration, 1:8, 1:10n
British minister to U.S., 3:568, 3:577, 3:600, 3:606, 4:19, 4:32, 4:77–78, 4:90, 4:133, 4:151, 4:234, 4:237, 4:568, 5:72, 5:267n

Foster, Jonathan

identified, 2:120n
letter from, 2:120
letter to, 2:174–175

Foster, Jonathan & Thomas (Winchester firm)

identified, 2:120n
letter from, 2:120
letter to, 2:174–175
Republican Constellation (Winchester newspaper), 2:120, 2:174–175

Foster, Theodore, 2:319

Foster, Thomas

identified, 2:120n
letter from, 2:120
letter to, 2:174–175

Fothergill, Anthony

Remarks on the Smut and Mildew of Wheat, 1:72

Fouché, Joseph, duc d’Otrante, 1:528, 1:530n, 1:538, 1:629, 2:39

Fouchet, Pierre, 3:478n

Fouler, Albert Louis Emmanuel de, comte de Relingue, 1:372

Foulis, Andrew, 5:501, 5:501n

Foulis, Robert, 5:501, 5:501n

Fouquet, Henri

and climate change, 4:189

four-o’clock, sweet-scented (Mirabilis longiflora; sweet-scented marvel-of-Peru), 1:57, 1:58n

Fourth of July

orations, 2:399, 2:400–401, 2:504–505, 2:666, 5:225–226, 5:226, 5:259, 5:284, 5:285n, 5:286–287

Foushee, William

chairs meeting of Richmond citizens, 1:609–611, 1:620–621
identified, 1:611n
letter from, 1:609–611, 5:286
letter from accounted for, 1:611n
letter to, 1:620–621
as E. Randolph’s trustee, 4:231n
recommends B. Harris, 5:286

Fowler, Mr., 1:129

Fowler, John

identified, 4:285n
introduces W. W. Worsley, 4:285
letter from, 4:285

Fox, Charles James

alleged remarks on TJ, 3:261n, 3:262, 3:263, 3:298, 4:234
British politician, 3:463, 3:464n, 4:339, 4:670
A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second, 1:36, 1:37, 1:580
TJ on, 1:507, 3:261n, 3:298

Fox, Henry Richard Vassall, 3d Baron Holland. See Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3d Baron

Foxall, Henry

identified, 1:76–77n
iron castings for TJ, 1:157, 1:158n
iron press, 3:636
letters from, 1:122, 3:576, 4:191–192, 4:232–233
letters to, 1:76–77, 3:530, 3:609, 4:215–216, 4:560
payment from TJ, 3:576, 3:582, 4:555, 4:560, 4:576
and stew stove for TJ, 1:76–77, 1:122, 3:530
and Swedish stove, 3:609, 4:191–192, 4:215–216, 4:232–233, 4:560

Foxall Foundry, 1:76n

Fox Indians, 2:57

Fragaria chiloensis (Chili strawberry), 2:140, 3:545, 4:497, 4:498, 4:523

Fragaria vesca (Alpine strawberry), 2:481, 2:482n, 2:543, 3:353, 4:34, 4:561, 4:562

Francais, Port des, 1:445, 1:446

abolition of feudal rights in, 2:12
attempted conveyance of plow to, 2:312–313, 2:326, 2:333, 2:345
Berlin and Milan decrees, 1:19, 1:21n, 1:183, 1:313–314, 1:658, 2:8, 2:162, 2:195, 2:231, 2:345, 2:346, 2:470, 4:429, 4:611, 5:82
calendar in, 4:148, 4:149n
and censorship, 3:219–221
and cloth manufacture, 5:448
and consular convention of 1788, 5:437, 5:437–438n
Constituent Assembly, 2:582
Council of Prizes, 1:629
cultivation of plants in, 2:270
Destutt de Tracy on, 3:8, 3:12, 3:16–17
Directory, 3:336, 3:338
J. Dortic offers to carry letters to, 3:619–620, 3:628, 3:629, 3:637–638
edict of 1664, 3:235, 3:236n, 3:484
edict of 1710, 3:174n, 3:235, 3:236–237n, 3:484
1801 treaty, 5:333–335
excise taxes and duties in, 2:600
financial system of, 2:582, 2:584–585, 2:617
E. Gerry on, 5:316–317
and Great Britain, 2:242, 2:245, 2:246n, 2:274, 2:289, 2:475–476, 4:78, 4:151, 4:236–237, 4:472, 4:587
gypsum in, 3:333
and Holland, 2:242, 2:245, 2:246n, 2:325
imperial university for, 1:676n
and Lafayette, 2:12, 2:14, 2:15
land patents of 1539, 3:160
laws of, 2:676, 2:678, 3:47–48, 3:71, 3:73n, 3:130–132, 3:159–160, 3:203, 3:226–227, 3:236–237n, 4:477, 4:643n
leaseholding in, 2:592–593
Marie Antoinette, queen of, 1:250n, 2:592
marriage in, 1:121, 1:122n
military operations in Austria, 1:140–141, 1:328, 1:370–371
military operations in Spain and Portugal, 2:166, 2:233, 2:242, 2:246, 2:247, 2:248n, 2:342, 2:667
and native discoveries, 2:591
parlements of, 2:575
Protestants in, 2:11
revenue from harvest in, 2:615
revolutionary calendar, 5:93n
sales and mortgage contracts in, 2:598
sheep raising in, 1:375–376, 1:479, 1:537–538, 1:584–585n
ships quarantined in, 1:373, 1:374, 1:376
W. Short on, 3:197, 4:269–271
and standards of weights, measures, and coinage, 4:147–148, 4:149n, 4:222, 4:223, 4:226, 4:228, 4:410, 5:92
TJ on, 2:273–274, 2:275, 3:335–336, 3:338, 4:429, 5:186–187
TJ’s acquaintances in, 1:120–121
and Treaty of Tilsit, 1:516, 1:517n, 1:529, 1:627
and U.S., 1:162, 2:43, 2:69, 2:194, 2:231, 2:341–342, 2:345, 2:346, 2:366–7, 2:406, 2:412n, 2:418, 2:419n, 2:470, 2:471n, 2:480, 2:519, 4:30, 4:31n, 4:89, 4:90n, 4:611–612, 4:649, 4:650n, 4:665, 4:670, 5:217
in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501, 4:502, 4:503, 4:504, 4:505, 4:506, 4:507n
wines from, 1:313n, 1:387, 2:339
A. B. Woodward on government of, 1:254n

Francis (ship), 2:472

Francis I, emperor of Austria

daughter of marries Napoleon, 2:242, 2:246n
evades capture, 1:344
makes peace with France, 2:7, 2:9n
and treaty with Russia, 1:529

franking privilege

of TJ, 1:82, 1:190, 1:191n, 1:278, 1:349, 1:455–456, 4:365, 4:408, 4:676

Franklin, Benjamin

account of British negotiations, 3:87–88
on J. Adams, 4:313, 4:314n
almanac of, 5:301, 5:303n
correspondence of, 3:38–39, 3:40n, 3:88
P. S. Du Pont de Nemours on, 4:609
and P. S. Du Pont de Nemours’s Table raisonnée, 5:56n
estate of, 3:452n
family of, 3:39, 3:40n, 3:87, 3:88, 3:94n, 3:451, 3:452n
and E. F. S. Houdetot, 4:376
and lunette, 5:507
mentioned, 1:124, 2:604, 5:635
Miscellaneous and philosophical pieces, 1:581
republishes S. Chew’s speech, 4:153n
science of, 5:223
on slavery, 4:444
statue of, 4:340
on taxation, 2:575, 4:447
and A. R. J. Turgot, 4:22, 4:24n
The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals (ed. Duane), 3:449, 3:451, 4:56

Franklin, Bernard, 5:576n

Franklin, Jesse

letter to, 4:164
as U.S. senator, 4:163, 4:164n

Franklin, William Temple, 3:39, 3:40n, 3:88

Franzoni, Giuseppe Antonio

and carving for TJ, 1:473–474, 1:595, 4:66, 4:459, 5:206
sculptor for U.S. Capitol, 1:78n, 3:536, 5:206, 5:238
wages of, 1:87, 1:113

Fraser, Donald

asks TJ for loan, 5:160
The Bulwark of Truth, 5:160, 5:160n
A Collection of Select Biography, 5:160n, 5:492
A Compendium of the History of All Nations, 4:305, 4:395
identified, 4:305n
letters from, 4:305, 4:545–546, 5:159–160, 5:492
letters to, 4:395, 4:564–565, 5:545
Remarks on the Times, 5:160, 5:160n
seeks appointment, 4:545–546, 4:564–565, 5:160
solicits subscription, 5:492, 5:492n, 5:545

Freaman, Samuel

letter to T. Geffers accounted for, 2:504n

Frederic (slave), 3:36, 3:37n, 3:529

Frederick II (“the Great”), king of Prussia

epigram of, 2:44, 2:46n
Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith, 4:323, 4:324n, 4:676, 5:189, 5:505–506
mentioned, 2:276
Oeuvres Complettes de Frederic II, Roi de Prusse, 1:580
quoted, 5:431, 5:435n
in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502, 4:504

Frederick Academy (Md.), 2:173, 2:174n

Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, 1:82–83n, 1:182

Frederick County, Va., 3:276

Fredericksburg, Va. See also Bank of Fredericksburg

J. Benson (postmaster), 1:592, 1:667, 5:83, 5:114
citizens of, invite TJ, 1:14
D. C. Ker (bank president), 1:47, 1:48n
racecourse at, 1:632
TJ’s bank account at, 1:47

Frederick William I, king of Prussia

death of, 4:323

Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine, margravine de Bayreuth

Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith, 4:323, 4:324n, 4:676, 5:189, 5:363, 5:505–506

Freeland, Nelson

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Freeman, John (dining room servant)

and indenture with TJ, 1:155, 1:156

Freeman, John Holmes

letter from accounted for, 1:48n
Monticello overseer, 1:48n, 4:543

Freeman, Richard, 1:357

The Freeman’s Journal and Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser, 3:50n

A free translation of the Preface to Bellendenus, containing animated strictures on the great political characters of the present time (Parr), 1:35

Freinsheim, Johann, 5:594

French and Indian War, 1:290, 1:291n, 1:334–335

French brandy, 1:268, 1:368, 2:109, 2:221, 2:222, 2:223, 2:339

French drains, 4:179

French language

dictionaries, 3:97–98, 3:137, 5:557
documents in, by

Destutt de Tracy, 3:7–11, 3:20–21
Lafayette, 2:10–26
L. P. G. de Lormerie, 1:131–134
Noël de la Morinière, 5:604–606
Orleans Territorial Legislature, 2:159–161
L. de Prunner, 2:299

letters in, from

R. de Bécourt, 5:466–468, 5:554–556
J. M. de Bordes, 3:49–50
Madame Bureaux de Pusy, 5:71–72, 5:402–403
A. Burot, 1:622–624
Madame de Corny, 1:173–175
A. Daschkoff, 1:328–329, 1:484–485
P. Derieux, 5:29–30
Madame Deshay, 1:450–451
Destutt de Tracy, 1:260–263, 4:202–209, 4:239–243
N. G. Dufief, 3:97–98, 3:393, 4:79–80, 4:278, 4:370, 5:36, 5:442–443, 5:523–524, 5:594–595
G. Du Jareau, 2:372–375, 2:483–487, 2:552–564, 2:663–665
V. du Pont, 5:198–201
P. S. Du Pont de Nemours, 1:263–264, 2:162–165, 2:330–332, 2:503–504, 2:569–656, 3:80–82, 3:515–517, 4:22–24, 4:124–127, 4:327–336, 4:350–352, 4:436–458, 4:607–611, 5:51–56, 5:612–614
C. A. P. Duvernois, 3:65–66
B. Faujas de Saint-Fond, 2:47–49
A. von Humboldt, 1:264–267, 3:107–108, 4:352–354
J. G. Hyde de Neuville, 4:434–435, 5:405–406
A. L. Joncherez, 5:202–204
H. Julien, 1:674–676, 2:115, 5:204–205
J. L. Kesteloot, 1:656–657
T. Kosciuszko, 1:206–207, 3:415–418, 4:469–470
Lacépède, 1:248–250
C. P. De Lasteyrie, 3:114–115, 3:461–462
E. Lemaire, 1:59–60, 1:71–72, 1:188–189, 1:222
L. P. G. de Lormerie, 1:128–131, 1:342–343, 3:32–35, 5:265–267, 5:375–377, 5:431–435, 5:550–551, 5:665–667
F. A. Michaux, 2:679–681, 3:320–322
K. von Moll, 5:270–272
J. B. Moussier, 1:522–524
Noël de la Morinière, 5:601–604
M. Oster, 4:81–82, 4:166, 5:332–333
P. Paganel, 3:219–221
T. Pahlen, 2:487–489, 3:532
Palisot de Beauvois, 3:465–473, 4:89–90, 4:517–518
J. B. Porée, 2:353–354
J. Potocki, 3:43–44
L. de Prunner, 2:297–298
Madame Reibelt, 2:394–395
A. M. Rochon, 5:301–303
A. Ruelle, 1:219–221, 3:56–59
A. F. Silvestre, 1:258–260, 1:611–613
Madame de Staël Holstein, 5:449–453
A. F. Tardieu, 1:247–248
Madame de Tessé, 1:271–274, 1:593–594, 2:310–312, 4:322–324, 5:188–189
A. Thoüin, 2:308–309, 3:419, 4:319–321
G. Vrolik, 1:194–195

TJ on study of, 4:162, 5:557
TJ translates works from, 3:3–4, 3:6–7, 3:11–15, 3:21–23, 3:89, 3:184–185, 3:189, 3:207, 3:310–311, 3:335, 3:339, 3:652–653

French Revolution

W. Cobbett’s account of, 3:305, 3:308n
mentioned, 1:622
and millennial prophecy, 4:483–484
positive opinions of, 2:289
TJ on, 3:305, 3:562, 4:471
in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:505
works on, 3:219–221, 3:562

Freneau, Philip

identified, 1:113n
letters from, 1:112–113, 1:225–226
letter to, 1:211
“Poem on Thomas Jefferson’s Retirement,” 1:226–229
Poems Written and Published during the American Revolutionary War, 1:112, 1:113n, 1:211, 1:225–226, 2:309, 2:336, 2:369, 3:241, 3:243, 3:296, 3:334
TJ on, 2:336

Fretwell, John

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

“A Friend to the Christian Religion.” See “Goodwill”

Fritillaria imperialis (Crown imperial), 2:140, 3:545, 4:497, 4:498, 5:346, 5:412

Fromentin, Elgius, 2:160n, 3:258

frostbite, 3:36–37, 3:196, 3:250

Fry, Mr.

recommends Thompson, 5:495

Fry, Joshua, 3:432

Fry, Peter, 3:432

Fuller, Henry Holton, 2:352

Fulton, Robert

Concluding Address of Mr. Fulton’s Lecture on the Mechanism, Practice and Effects of Torpedoes, 2:250, 2:251n
identified, 2:250–251n
letter from accounted for, 2:333n
letters from, 2:250–251, 2:316–318
letters to, 2:301, 2:332–333, 5:673–674
loans dynamometer to TJ, 2:317, 2:332–333, 5:673, 5:674n
and perpetual-motion machine, 5:559n
and profit-making scheme, 3:577, 3:578n
and A. H. Quincy’s stove, 5:673–674, 5:674–675
self-acting hydraulic ram, 2:250, 2:301, 2:316, 2:318–319, 2:332
and torpedo, 2:250, 2:251n, 2:301, 2:316–317, 5:674
Torpedo War, and Submarine Explosions, 2:250, 2:301, 2:317, 2:318n, 3:114–115

furniture

campeachy chairs, 1:80, 1:81n, 1:211n, 2:351n
Lafayette’s, 2:12, 2:15
and President’s House, 1:42, 1:43n
E. Randolph’s, 4:231n
seed press, 1:xlviii, 1:190, 1:191n, 1:245, 1:308, 1:309n, 1:380 (illus.), 1:390, 1:400n
tables, 4:xlv, 4:307, 4:370 (illus.)
TJ orders, 1:44
Windsor chairs, 1:44, 1:287, 1:319

fur trade

J. J. Astor on, 4:550–553
on Northwest Coast, 1:445–446, 1:447, 5:74–75

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