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icehouses

  • at President's House, 1:155

Icenhower, Samuel

  • letter from accounted for, 3:655

Idéologues, 3:xliii

The Iliad of Homer (Homer, trans. Pope), 2:51

Illinois Territory

  • appointments in, 1:25, 1:627

Illustrations of Prophecy (Towers), 4:483, 4:485n

Importance, et Avantages d'une Morale Publique et Privée (Gazzera), 1:522, 1:523n

impressment

  • of American seamen, 1:85–86
  • and Monroe-Pinkney Treaty, 1:170n

Improvements in Education (Lancaster), 1:662

inauguration

  • Madison's presidential, 1:8–1:9, 1:10n

indentures, 1:156, 2:237–238, 2:238–239n, 3:186–188, 3:192–194, 3:368–369, 3:411–413, 4:287–288, 4:316–319

Independent Chronicle (Boston newspaper), 1:50n, 1:671, 1:673n

India (Hindustan; Indostan)

  • trade to, 1:449
  • in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:506

Indiana Territory

  • chancery court in, 2:522
  • governor of, 1:405, 1:406n, 2:73
  • Harrison, William Henry
  • Indian agent for, 1:574–575
  • Legislative Council, 1:96

Indian Camp (Short's Albemarle Co. estate), 1:234, 1:235n, 3:198, 3:272–273, 3:275, 3:621–622, 3:644, 4:5–6, 4:59–60, 4:197–198, 4:268, 4:273, 4:274, 4:675

Indian hemp (Apocynum cannabinum), 4:667

Indians

  • artifacts of, at Monticello, 1:397n
  • blankets, 1:510
  • cattle raised by, 1:110
  • Cherokee, 1:6–7, 1:110, 1:653
  • Chickasaw, 1:6–7, 1:26
  • Chippewa, 2:57, 2:58n
  • Creek, 1:110
  • currency of, 1:334, 1:369
  • dialects of, 1:205, 1:520–521, 1:555–556, 1:651–652
  • education of children, 1:7, 1:660–662, 3:369–371, 3:543
  • Fox, 2:57
  • hair of, described, 1:478
  • Houmas, 1:509
  • Indiana Territory agent for, 1:574–575
  • J. Adams on, 4:475–476
  • kill surveyor, 2:87
  • land claims in Orleans Territory, 1:637
  • language, 1:205, 1:269, 1:520–521, 1:555–557, 1:599n, 1:651–652, 3:596–597, 3:616
  • Mandan, 1:520–521, 4:8, 4:536, 4:550
  • Miami, 1:652
  • Mingo, 2:204–205n, 2:340
  • modesty of, 4:181
  • of Northwest Coast described, 1:446
  • Osage, 1:520, 3:501
  • Ottawa, 4:181, 4:182n, 4:537, 4:538n
  • Pawnee, 1:521, 1:556
  • plans for civilizing, 1:110–111
  • and post road, 1:351
  • recommended readings for, 1:110
  • Sac, 2:57
  • sculpture of, for TJ, 1:473–474, 1:475n
  • Seneca, 2:59, 2:175
  • Shawnee, 4:485n
  • speeches by, 2:59, 2:175, 2:340
  • in Tenn., 1:653
  • threat posed by, on frontier, 2:359, 2:360
  • TJ on, 2:59, 2:60n, 2:301, 4:429
  • TJ's policies concerning, 2:158
  • TJ's vocabularies of, 1:269, 1:555–556
  • and trade with Canada, 4:552–553
  • training school for, 1:7, 1:660–662, 1:662n, 2:55–57, 2:58n
  • treaties with, 1:6–7

Indian Speeches Delivered by Farmer's Brother and Red Jacket, Two Seneca Chiefs, 2:59, 2:175

indigo

  • grown in Europe, 4:85

indigo, wild, 3:461–462

Indigofera tinctoria (indigotier; wild indigo), 3:461–462

indigotier (Indigofera tinctoria; wild indigo), 3:461–462

Indostan. See India

Indridge (TJ's slave; b. 1797). See Hern, Indridge (TJ's slave)

Infantado, Duke of. See Pedro Alcántara de Toledo y Salm-Salm (Duke of Infantado)

Ingersoll, Charles Jared

  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625

Ingersoll, Jared

  • on batture controversy, 2:455–456, 2:658, 3:235, 3:271, 3:483
  • Philadelphia lawyer, 2:320

Ingle, Henry, 1:41n, 1:42n

Ingraham, Nathaniel G.

  • identified, 4:491n
  • letter from, 4:489–492
  • seeks TJ's aid, 4:489–492

Ingraham, Phoenix & Nexsen (N.Y. firm)

  • bankruptcy, 4:489–492
  • identified, 4:492n

Ingraham's tract (TJ's estate), 4:386

An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council (Baring), 1:35

An Inquiry into the Use of the Omentum (Rush), 1:185, 1:558–559

insanity. health: mental illness

Institut de France

  • and Corrêa da Serra, 4:319, 4:350, 4:353
  • and Du Pont, 3:516, 3:517
  • fossils analyzed by, 1:100–101, 1:103–104, 1:187, 1:248–249, 1:250n
  • and R. M. Patterson, 2:162
  • TJ and Wistar give fossil bones to, 1:100–101, 1:248, 1:510–511
  • and weights, measures, and coinage, 4:227
  • and work on ancient vases, 1:452, 1:453n, 1:482

Institutes of the Laws of England (Coke), 1:382

Institution au droit maritime (Boucher), 3:72, 3:73n, 3:546

Institutions Commerciales (Boucher), 3:629–630, 3:638

Instruction sur l'art de faire le vin (Cadet-de-Vaux), 2:82, 2:83n

Instruction sur les bêtes à laine et particulièrement sur la race des mérinos (Tessier), 3:321, 3:322n

insurance. See Mutual Assurance Society

An Introduction to Natural Philosophy (Nicholson), 1:581

inventions

  • distilling, 2:458n
  • impenetrable stucco, 1:195–196
  • invisible ink, 1:111n
  • machines
  • manufacturing alkali, 2:283
  • matches, 1:376, 1:377n
  • metallic pen, 1:106
  • patents
  • refrigerator, 1:173n

Ireland

  • agitation in, 4:587
  • Belfast Literary Society, 4:159, 4:175
  • fiorin grass from, 4:191–192
  • George III's death rumored in, 4:172, 4:173n
  • and introduction of potato to U.S., 1:197
  • plants in, 3:280n, 3:294–295, 3:339–340

irises, 3:633

iron, 2:299, 2:376, 2:453

Irujo, Carlos Fernando Martínez de. See Yrujo (Irujo), Carlos Fernando Martínez de

Irvin, Mr. See Erving, George William

Irvine, Callender, 2:304

Irving, Washington

  • A History of New York, 3:625

Irwin, James, 1:290, 1:335

Isaac (TJ's slave; b. 1768)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:386

Isaac (TJ's slave; b. 1809)

  • on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:384, 4:385

Isabella I, queen of Aragon and Castile

  • in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:501

Isabel (TJ's slave; b. 1800)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Isabel (TJ's slave; David Hern's wife; b. 1758). See Hern, Isabel (TJ's slave; David Hern's wife)

Isaiah (TJ's slave; b. 1800)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Isatis (woad), 2:271

Isatis tinctoria (blue woad), 2:271, 3:461–462

Israel

  • financial system in ancient, 2:583–585

Israel (TJ's slave; b. 1800). See Jefferson, Israel Gillette (TJ's slave)

Italian language

  • document in, from
    • Mazzei, 3:382–383
  • letter in, from
    • Mazzei, 3:375–382
  • TJ on study of, 4:163

Italy

  • American property seized in, 2:342
  • earthquake in, 4:189, 4:190n
  • Jullien's mission to, 2:503, 2:504n
  • macaroni from, 2:154
  • strawberries from, 2:481
  • in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:502, 4:503, 4:507n
  • wine from, 1:387

Ivernois, François d'. See D'Ivernois, Sir Francis

Ivy Creek (Campbell Co.)

  • Scott claims TJ's land on, 2:96–97, 2:148–149, 2:232, 2:233n, 2:303, 2:322–323, 2:324n, 2:325–326, 2:327–328, 4:308–310, 4:549, 4:583–585, 4:647, 4:677–678, 4:679, 4:680–684
  • TJ sells lands on, 1:670–671, 2:5–6, 2:50–51, 2:78–79, 2:148, 2:149n, 2:232, 2:323, 2:328, 2:330, 3:368–369, 3:374–375, 3:457, 3:461, 4:583, 4:584n, 4:677

Iznardi, Josef. See Yznardy, Josef

Izquierdo de Ribera y Lauzan, Eugenio, 3:96

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