Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series - Comprehensive Cumulative Index (Vols. 1-4)

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Mabillon, Jean

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:506n

Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:503

McAllister, James

mentioned, 4:113
newspaper prospectus of, 4:276–277

macaroni, 2:109, 2:154

Macarty, Jean Baptiste

and batture controversy, 2:440n, 2:441–443n, 3:484, 3:495

Macaulay, Alexander

identified, 2:304–305n
letter from, 2:304–305
letter to, 2:315
seeks return of letters, 2:304–305, 2:315

Macaulay, Catharine

The History of England from the Accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick Line, 1:580, 3:635–636, 4:22n

McCally, Hugh, 1:96

McCandless, William

identified, 1:91n
letter to, 1:90–91
and meeting of Pittsburgh Republicans, 1:90

McCaul, Alexander, 2:433

McCleland, Thomas Stanhope

identified, 2:303n
letter from, 2:324
letter to, 2:325–326
letter to Martin, 2:303
and TJ's land dispute with Scott, 2:303, 2:322, 2:323, 2:324, 2:325–326, 2:327, 2:328

McClure (McLure), Mrs. (William McClure's wife)

and Albemarle Co. cloth factory, 4:667

McClure (McLure), William

and Albemarle Co. cloth factory, 4:143, 4:169, 4:209, 4:667
debts of, 4:169, 4:209, 4:618–619
identified, 4:143n
letter to, 4:143

McCorry, Thomas

and East Tennessee College, 2:266–267, 2:365–366
identified, 2:267–268n
letter from, 2:266–268
letter to, 2:365–366

McCoy, Joseph

broadside from accounted for, 1:504n
"The Expedient," 1:322–327
identified, 1:322n
letter from, 1:321–322
letter to, 1:504
"The Moment," 1:504n
sends poetry to TJ, 1:322–327, 1:504

McCraw, Samuel

as E. Randolph's trustee, 4:231n
and Mazzei's Richmond property, 4:290

McDermut, Robert

and Compendium of Ancient Geography, 4:311–312
identified, 4:312n
letter from, 4:311–312

McDonald & Ridgely (Baltimore firm), 2:122

mace (spice), 1:368, 2:109, 4:211

McGehee, William, Sr., 1:420n

McGehee, William

agreement with TJ, 1:419–421
identified, 1:420n
letter from, 4:12
letter from accounted for, 4:12n
letter to accounted for, 4:12n
Madison seeks information on, 3:29, 3:35–36
Tufton overseer, 1:419–420, 3:35–36, 4:12, 4:57n

MacGowty, John

and French depredations, 1:162
identified, 1:83n
letters from, 1:83, 1:162
praises TJ, 1:83

machines. See also dynamometer

briquet pneumatique, 2:145
carding, 2:99, 4:417, 4:425
cast-iron press, 2:302
distiller's syphon, 1:482–483
flying shuttle, 2:591
horse-drawn saw, 2:374–375n, 2:553
loom, 2:99, 4:143, 4:428
polygraph, 1:46n, 1:307, 2:xlii, 3:281–282, 4:67, 4:182
refrigerator, 1:173n
self-acting hydraulic ram, 2:250, 2:301, 2:316, 2:318–319, 2:332
spinning, 4:169, 4:417–418, 4:424–425, 4:425–426, 4:512–513, 4:514, 4:544, 4:558, 4:571–572, 4:579–580, 4:588, 4:589, 4:591, 4:592, 4:637, 4:666–667, 4:673
spinning billy, 4:426
spinning jenny, 1:313, 1:524–525, 1:591, 1:661, 4:143, 4:417, 4:418n, 4:426, 4:428, 4:637, 4:667
spinning wheel, 4:362, 4:380, 4:417, 4:425
stocking-knitting, 2:591
stylograph, 2:xlii
threshing, 2:5n, 2:36, 2:675, 3:293, 3:349, 3:371
torpedo (mine), 2:250–251, 2:301, 2:316–318, 2:333
for transporting milk, 4:140
water-raising, 2:553–557, 2:663–664
windmill, 2:458–461, 2:479

McIlhenny, William

and Pinkerton's atlas, 3:296

McIntire, Alexander

as postal employee, 4:65, 4:67n

McIntosh, George

and fiorin grass, 4:363
forwards gooseberry bushes to TJ, 4:535, 4:557, 4:559
identified, 4:535n
letter from, 4:535
letter to, 4:559

Mackay, Andrew

The theory and practice of finding the Longitude at Sea or Land, 1:492, 1:498n

McKenny. See McKinney, James

Mackenzie, Alexander

Voyages from Montreal, 1:443, 1:444–445n

McKenzie, William

purchases TJ's flour, 4:12, 4:58

McKinney, James

identified, 1:92n
introduces Arms, 3:51–52
letters from, 1:91–92, 3:51–52, 3:184
letter to, 3:156–157
mentioned, 3:643
partnership with T. M. Randolph, 1:92n
petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349
recommended to TJ, 2:383
seeks employment, 1:91
and Shadwell Mill, 3:51–52, 3:156–157, 3:184, 3:614, 3:642, 3:644, 4:183n, 4:233, 4:374n

McLane, Thomas, 2:290

MacLaurin, Colin, 3:356, 3:357n

McLaurin, Robert, 3:84

McLean, James Sylvanus

apologizes to TJ, 1:209
identified, 1:209n
letter from, 1:209
visits Monticello, 1:209n

McLean, Norman

and Georgia Republican, 4:92, 4:127, 4:128n, 4:130
letters from accounted for, 4:128n
letter to accounted for, 4:128n

Maclure, Mr.

and French inheritance law, 4:89

McLure, William. See McClure (McLure), William

Maclure, William

as geologist, 2:375, 2:377n, 2:551, 2:668

McMahon, Bernard

The American Gardener's Calendar, 1:35, 1:582, 2:83, 3:327, 4:289n
forwards seeds from Thoüin, 3:604–605, 3:614, 3:619
identified, 2:91n
letters from, 2:89–91, 3:439–440, 4:523–525
letters to, 2:140, 3:544–545, 3:604–605, 4:497–498
on madder, 3:327
and plant catalogues, 3:368
on planting celery, 4:180, 4:182n
and planting of rutabaga and turnip seeds, 2:481–482n, 2:543
and plants discovered by Meriwether Lewis, 2:90–91, 2:140
and seeds of Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1:192n
sends plants to TJ, 4:523–524, 4:561
sends seeds to TJ, 2:90, 2:140, 3:439–440, 3:545
TJ orders plants from, 4:496–498
TJ orders seeds from, 2:140, 3:545
TJ sends seeds to, 4:498, 4:523

Macomb, Alexander

identified, 1:571n
letter to, 1:571
A Treatise on Martial Law, and Courts-Martial, 1:571

Macon, Nathaniel

and franking privilege for TJ, 1:191n, 1:349
identified, 4:169–170n
letter from, 4:209
letter to, 4:169–170
and Macon's Bill No. 1, 2:130, 2:131n, 2:169
and Macon's Bill No. 2, 2:345, 2:346n, 2:418, 2:419n, 3:255, 3:256n, 3:463, 3:464n, 3:600
and McClure's debts, 4:169, 4:209, 4:618

McPherson, Christopher

prophetic writings of, 4:483, 4:485n
TJ on, 4:626–627

Macpherson, James

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, 4:306n
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem, 4:306n
translator of Iliad, 2:51

McRae, Alexander

as acting U.S. consul at Paris, 4:89
and Banks, 1:616n
considered for appointment by TJ, 1:25
criticizes Hening, 1:615–616
delivers letter, 2:350, 3:229
identified, 1:355–356n
letters from, 1:355–356, 1:423–425, 1:615–616
letters to, 1:413, 1:472
at Paris, 3:251, 3:260, 3:467
and silk-manufacturing project, 1:341, 1:342n, 1:412–413, 1:413, 1:414, 1:423–424, 1:472
supports Fraser's appointment, 4:545–546
and viticulture, 4:419
and Wythe's lectures, 3:206

Macrodactylus subspinosus (rose bugs; rose chafers), 2:222

madder (Rubia tinctoria), 2:271

Madeira, 1:387, 1:397n

Madison, Dolley Payne Todd (James Madison's wife)

arrives in Washington, 1:53
false pregnancy of, 1:200
and fever in Washington, 4:200n
furnishes President's House, 1:43n, 1:199
and Madison's inauguration, 1:8
mentioned, 3:310n, 3:533n
and Mrs. H. Galloway, 4:153
plans to visit Monticello, 3:46, 3:75
TJ refers gardener to, 1:155
TJ sends greetings to, 1:593, 2:127, 3:46, 3:75, 3:543
and visit from TJ, 1:519
visits Monticello, 1:344, 1:360, 1:441, 1:466, 4:133
and Warden, 3:558n
and Wilkinson, 3:359, 3:360
writings on, 1:10n

Madison, George (clerk in Frankfort, Ky.), 1:129, 1:131n

Madison, James

administration of, 3:27–28, 3:266, 3:331, 3:473, 3:502, 3:508, 4:113, 4:544–545
administration of supported, 1:29n, 1:405, 1:610–611
and agricultural societies, 3:35n
annual message to Congress by, 2:70, 3:244, 3:260
applications to, 4:124, 4:186–187, 4:508, 4:509, 4:623
and appointments, 1:20n, 1:23n, 1:26n, 1:38, 1:44n, 2:212n, 3:423, 3:436, 3:443, 3:523, 4:4, 4:20, 4:274, 4:275n, 4:339, 4:340, 4:374, 4:375, 4:376–377, 4:488, 4:489, 4:513n
and Armstrong, 3:274, 3:275n, 3:577, 3:578n
arrives in Washington, 1:53
and Baker, 2:391n
and batture controversy, 2:427, 2:435–6, 2:439, 2:440–1n, 2:443n, 2:444n, 2:449, 2:450n, 2:451n, 2:511, 2:568, 2:657, 2:675, 2:678–679, 3:31, 3:316, 3:424, 3:485–486, 3:487n, 3:497
on British government, 3:463, 3:577–578, 3:638–639, 4:480, 4:586, 4:587
Brunt requests assistance from, 1:402–403
and Burr conspiracy, 3:128, 3:129n
cabinet of, 3:28, 3:182, 3:527–528, 3:567–568, 3:586
and Caines, 3:522n
calls for military expansion, 2:130, 2:131n
and charges against Waterhouse, 1:297–298, 1:299, 1:300n
charity requested from, 4:16n
and Churchman, 2:382
Colvin on, 3:360
convenes Congress early, 4:78–79n
and conveyance of plow to France, 2:312–313, 2:326, 2:333, 2:345
criticized, 2:412n
and Daschkoff's letter of credence, 1:484, 1:485n
depicted in Gimbrede engraving, 4:539, 4:540 (illus.), 4:541n
and d'Happart's claim, 4:538n, 4:622, 4:623n
and Duane, 3:549, 3:563, 3:574, 3:575n, 3:584, 3:585–586, 3:591–592, 3:600, 3:601, 3:634, 3:638
and Du Jareau, 2:485, 2:665n
and Du Pont de Nemours's essay on American financial system, 2:570, 2:654n, 3:515, 3:517n, 3:559, 4:22, 4:24n
and Dutch accounts of Virginia, 2:502–503, 2:511, 2:567
and E. Coles, 2:124, 2:127, 4:51, 4:314n, 4:541n
and East Tennessee College, 2:268n
and Elliott, 3:431
and Embargo of 1812, 4:586–588, 4:622–623
endorses note for TJ, 1:212–213, 1:217–218, 1:246, 1:281, 1:285, 2:260, 2:261n, 2:282, 3:289
on Erskine agreement, 1:409
Federalist opposition to, 4:541, 4:544–545, 4:547
on Federalists, 1:246–247
and feuds among Republicans, 2:146, 2:224–225, 2:236, 2:272
and foreign affairs, 2:35n, 2:345–346, 2:358n
forwards books to TJ, 4:586
forwards carving by Italian sculptors, 4:66
forwards letter, 2:152
Fourth of July reception of, 4:26
and Freneau's poems, 3:243
and Fulton, 2:250
G. Jefferson on, 4:217n
and Gallatin, 1:664, 1:665–666n, 3:626–627
and governorship of Indiana Territory, 2:73
and Granger, 3:246
greetings sent to, 2:127
and Hamilton's political ideals, 2:145–146, 2:147n, 2:542, 2:568
identified, 1:7n
illness of, 2:542
and Indian training school, 1:661, 1:662n, 3:369, 3:370n, 3:543
and J. Henry's mission, 4:541
John Randolph breaks with, 2:42, 2:235, 2:236n
and Lafayette, 2:8–9, 2:72–73, 2:243, 2:244, 2:245, 2:418, 3:54, 3:55n, 3:105, 3:212, 3:248, 3:314, 3:445, 3:447n, 4:30, 4:31, 4:649, 4:650n
and Lambert, 2:401
and Lee's medal, 2:104, 2:224, 2:253
letter from Du Pont, 1:584–585, 1:592
letter from Freneau, 1:113n
letter from Melish, 3:386–392
letters from, 1:65, 1:85, 1:87, 1:113–114, 1:160, 1:183–184, 1:246–247, 1:271, 1:292–293, 1:313–314, 1:327–328, 1:331–332, 1:359–360, 1:408–410, 1:437–439, 1:464, 1:518–519, 1:584–585, 1:632–633, 1:658–659, 2:35–36, 2:72–73, 2:326, 2:345–346, 2:366–367, 2:418–419, 2:435–436, 2:453–454, 2:470–471, 2:480, 2:496, 2:502–503, 2:542, 2:567–568, 3:29, 3:177–179:9, 3:245–246, 3:462–464, 3:518–519, 3:577–578, 3:600–601, 3:638–639, 4:31–33, 4:480–481, 4:539–541, 4:541, 4:586–588, 4:664–665
letters from accounted for, 1:627n, 4:23–24n
letters to, 1:60–62, 1:77–78, 1:92–93, 1:96, 1:154–156, 1:168–170, 1:212–214, 1:284–285, 1:343–344, 1:441–442, 1:519–520, 1:536, 1:592–593, 1:626–627, 1:657–658, 2:33–35, 2:42–44, 2:55–58, 2:312–313, 2:333–334, 2:388–390, 2:416–417, 2:427, 2:468, 2:491–492, 2:511–512, 2:568–569, 2:675, 3:35–36, 3:45–46, 3:54–543, 3:75, 3:165–166, 3:248–249, 3:436–437, 3:585–586, 3:634, 4:21, 4:186–187, 4:376–377, 4:509, 4:574–575, 4:622–623
Lewis's papers sent to, 2:31, 2:34, 2:72
and Lincoln, 3:246
and Macon's Bill No. 2, 3:255, 3:256n, 3:463, 3:600
memoranda to, 1:6–8
mentioned, 2:106, 2:309, 2:320, 2:456, 3:251, 3:381n, 3:638, 4:4, 4:90, 4:172
and merino sheep, 2:166, 2:233, 2:234n, 2:313, 2:326, 2:334, 2:346, 2:360–361, 2:362, 2:366, 2:379, 2:388–389, 2:409, 2:418, 2:436, 2:451, 2:453–454, 2:480–481, 2:491, 2:496, 2:511, 2:567–568, 3:178, 3:190
messages to Congress, 4:234, 4:236, 4:237n, 4:541, 4:542, 4:544
and Monroe, 2:35, 2:42, 2:43, 2:45, 2:72, 2:417, 3:542–543, 3:567–568, 4:213n
Notes on TJ's Statement on the Batture, 2:678–679
opposes U.S. Bank, 2:92, 2:93n
and pardon in Olmstead case, 1:213–214n
and Pinkney, 1:513–514, 2:69, 2:70n
plows of, 2:312–313
and Porter's voyage of discovery, 1:445n
and preparations for war, 4:480, 4:481n, 4:520n, 4:586–587, 4:664
presidential inauguration, 1:8–1:9, 1:10n
presidential proclamations of, 1:170n, 1:436–437n, 1:439n, 1:441–442, 4:30, 4:31n, 4:552–553, 4:554n
and prize cases, 2:480
purchases Freeman indenture, 1:156
purchases items from TJ, 1:41, 1:155
recommendation by, 2:467
religious work sent to, 4:621n
and report of S.C. House of Representatives, 4:343n
Rodney on, 2:190
as secretary of state, 1:62n, 3:248n, 4:21, 4:31–33
seeks advice from TJ, 1:65
seeks documents from TJ, 3:96–97n
sends books to TJ, 1:667
sends sheepskin to TJ, 1:328
and Short, 1:232, 1:233, 2:33, 2:200n, 2:477, 3:107
on Smith's dismissal, 3:600, 3:622–623
and solar eclipse, 4:197n, 4:238n
and Spafford, 2:145n
and Spalding, 3:374n
and Spanish policy, 4:283, 4:284n
subscriptions of, 4:281, 4:408, 4:663n
supported by Enquirer, 3:601
and Supreme Court appointments, 3:126, 3:151, 3:178, 3:245–246
Thweatt recommended to, 2:468–469
TJ on, 2:259
TJ retrieves merino sheep from, 2:666
and TJ's batture pamphlet, 4:574, 4:586, 4:624, 4:664
and TJ's statement on the batture case, 3:69n, 3:118, 3:152, 3:226
and Tyler, 2:386–387, 2:416, 2:420
and Va. land warrants, 4:566, 4:567, 4:585
visits Monticello, 1:344, 1:360, 1:441, 1:466, 3:64, 3:75, 4:133, 4:163, 4:219, 4:272, 4:274n
visits Montpellier, 2:480, 4:123n
and W. Fla., 3:264–265, 3:344n
and Warden, 3:292, 3:309, 3:313, 3:340, 3:427, 3:463, 3:464, 3:518–519, 3:539, 3:540n, 3:557–558, 3:577, 4:325, 4:326, 4:574–575
weather journal of, 1:518, 1:519n
and Wilkinson, 3:359, 3:519, 4:480, 4:481n
Wollaston introduced to, 4:35n

Madison, James, Bishop

and College of William and Mary, 1:251
forwards letter, 3:458n
identified, 1:251n
and Lambert's astronomical calculations, 1:497, 2:399, 4:276, 4:368, 4:369, 4:407
letter from accounted for, 3:458n
letters from, 1:251, 4:246
letter to, 4:369–370
and mammoth teeth, 4:43n
and map of Va., 4:369–370
and observations of solar eclipses, 4:235, 4:246, 4:368
Rives on, 4:108
on temperance, 4:17

Madison, Va., 3:104

Madison (TJ's slave; b. 1805). See Hemings, Madison (TJ's slave and probable son)

Madrid, Treaty of (1801)

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:505

Mager, John (captain of Dolphin of York), 1:64, 1:186–187

Magruder, Allan B., 1:639–640, 1:642n

Magruder, John Bowie

and clover seed, 4:525
identified, 4:421n
letter from, 4:464–465
letters from accounted for, 1:110n, 4:421n
letters to, 4:420–421, 4:509–510, 4:525
letter to accounted for, 4:421n
milldam of, 2:97–98
Rivanna River Company commissioner, 3:254n
and Rivanna River navigation, 3:287
TJ's dispute with, 2:168–169, 4:420–421, 4:464–465, 4:498, 4:509

Magruder, Patrick

clerk of U.S. House of Representatives, 2:463, 2:682, 3:26n, 3:475, 3:535, 4:521, 4:522, 4:565, 4:575, 4:581, 4:582
identified, 2:428n
letters to, 2:427–428, 4:575
TJ seeks batture documents from, 2:427–428, 2:463, 2:682

Magruder's Mill (Fluvanna Co.), 1:109, 1:110n, 3:218, 3:254n

Mahanes, Lewis

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Maille, Antoine

vinegar syrup of, 1:188, 1:189n

Maine

gold found in, 1:330

Main (Maine), Thomas

Barlow wishes to hire, 2:146, 2:177
Directions for the Transplantation and Management of young Thorn or other Hedge Plants, 2:132n
and hawthorn hedges, 2:132n, 2:167
identified, 2:132n
letter from, 2:131–132
letter to, 2:167
plant nursery of, 1:51, 1:170
TJ on, 2:177

Maisonneuve, Dubois, ed.

Peintures des Vases Antiques, 1:452, 1:453n, 1:482

Maison Rustique, or the Countrie Farme (Estienne and Liebault), 2:82, 4:139, 4:142n

maize (Zea mays)

corn
from Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1:436–437n

Maklure, Mr., 3:468

Malta

corn from, 3:501

Malthus, Thomas Robert

An Essay on the principle of population, 1:35
economic theories of, 4:440, 4:442, 4:444

On the Mammoth or Fossil Elephant, Found in the Ice, at the Mouth of the River Lena, in Siberia (Tilesius von Tilenau), 2:510n

Barton on, 2:507–508, 2:509
bones of found in Va., 4:43
Clarke on, 3:357
frozen specimen found, 2:507
in hall at Monticello, 1:397n
Institut de France analyzes bones of, 1:100–101, 1:103–104, 1:187
lost in transit, 1:509, 1:510

Mammut americanum (mastodon; Ohio mammoth), 2:507, 2:508–509

Mammuthus primigenius (Asiatic mammoth; Chemung mammoth), 2:507–508, 2:509

Manchester, Va.

postal service to, 2:178
TJ visits, 2:180

Manchester Academy (Va.), 2:134n

Mandan Indians, 1:520–521, 4:8, 4:536, 4:550

Mandeville, Bernard

The Fable of the Bees, 3:273, 3:275n

Manilius, Marcus

quoted by TJ, 4:626, 4:628n

Mann, William

delivers letter, 2:406
deputy federal marshal, 4:231, 4:366
identified, 4:231n
letter from, 4:231–232
letter to, 4:366
and rattlesnake, 1:660

"Man of Ross." See Kyrle, John

Mansfield, Reuben

petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254

Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl of

cited in Livingston v. Jefferson, 4:293, 4:297n, 4:300, 4:302n
Madison on, 3:165
opinion in Mostyn v. Fabrigas, 2:455
TJ on, 3:125

Mansuy Pelletier, Charles V.

and batture surveys, 2:445n, 3:70–71, 3:123, 3:484, 4:xliii, 4:xliv

A Manual of Parliamentary Practice (Thomas Jefferson)

and Carey, 4:430, 4:464, 4:493, 4:xliii
and Milligan, 4:288, 4:370 (illus.), 4:397, 4:400–401, 4:464, 4:471–472, 4:493, 4:560, 4:xliii
Prichard sells, 3:243, 3:296, 3:334
and S. H. Smith, 4:397, 4:401n, 4:430
TJ on, 1:486–487
TJ's revisions to, 4:401, 4:464, 4:xliii
Warden requests, 3:309, 3:427

Manuel (TJ's slave; b. 1794). See Armstead (Manuel) (TJ's slave; b. 1794)

manufacturing, domestic

Adams on, 4:473–474, 4:483
Albemarle Co. cloth factory, 4:143, 4:169, 4:209, 4:667
books on, 1:37
cloth, 1:100n, 1:561, 1:573–574, 1:591, 1:667, 2:4, 2:99–100, 4:343
dyeing and printing, 2:271, 2:376
expansion of, 2:163, 2:271, 2:358n, 2:431, 2:534, 2:538, 2:569, 2:570, 2:590, 2:595, 2:599, 2:602, 2:605, 2:607–608, 2:617
forges, 2:557
foundries, 2:258
and government subsidies, 2:608, 2:613–614
ironworks, 1:210n
mills, 1:92n, 3:218, 3:326–327
Petersburg, Va., paper mill, 1:489
and protection of industry, 2:602–603, 2:605, 2:607
shot towers, 1:319–320n, 1:367n
silk manufacturing in Va., 1:341, 1:343, 1:412–413, 1:413, 1:414, 1:425, 1:472
society for, 1:170–172
spinning jenny, 1:313, 1:524–525, 1:591, 1:661, 4:417
textile plants, 2:592
TJ on, 1:94, 1:99, 1:315–316, 1:591, 3:238–239, 3:559, 4:417, 4:428, 4:637
use of iron, copper, lead, and tin in, 2:376
wool, 4:346

Map of the Western Part of the State of New York (Eddy and Maverick), 3:597–598

maps

Albemarle Co., 1:xliii (illus.), 4:xxxix (illus.)
Biblical, 2:321, 2:322n
Bishop Madison's map of Va., 4:369–370
geography
in hall at Monticello, 1:397n
imported for TJ, 2:143n
by Komarzewski, 2:536
Louisiana, 1:247, 1:248n
Mediterranean, 1:247–248
Missouri Territory, 3:418, 3:616
New Orleans, 2:351, 2:446n, 2:463, 2:517–518n, 3:83, 3:487, 3:488n, 3:500
New Orleans batture, 4:370 (illus.), 4:521, 4:522n, 4:xliii–xliv
Poplar Forest, 4:310, 4:370 (illus.)
of projected Erie Canal, 3:459–460, 3:521, 3:597–598
TJ's Va., 4:xl (illus.)
TJ's Virginia, 1:xliv–xlv (illus.)
Upper Mississippi, 1:247
U.S., 1:37, 1:480n
Va., 1:251n

Marbeuf, Louis Charles René, comte de

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:507n

marble

Pennsylvanian, 1:473
sent to TJ, 4:215, 4:220, 4:487

Marbury v. Madison

and Marshall, 4:302n
TJ on, 2:417, 2:473

Marcet, Jane Haldimand

Conversations on Chemistry: in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained, 1:36, 1:37, 1:581

March, John, 1:37n

Marck, Frederik Adolf van der

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:506n

Maria I, queen of Portugal, 2:276

Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia, 2:242, 2:246n

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:504

Maria (TJ's slave; b. 1776)

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

Maria (TJ's slave; b. 1797). See Lazaria (Maria) (TJ's slave; b. 1797)

Maria (TJ's slave; b. 1798)

on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:384, 4:385
spinner, 4:380

Maria (TJ's slave; b. 1807). See Fossett, Maria (TJ's slave)

Marie Antoinette, queen of France, 1:250, 2:592

Marie Louise, empress of France, 2:242, 2:246n

The Mariner's Compass Rectified (Wakely), 4:244

Marinot, Michael, 1:59, 1:60n, 1:71

Marion, Robert, 3:61, 3:62n

Marius, Gaius

Du Pont de Nemours on, 4:329

Markham, Mary, 1:67, 1:68n

Markley, Benjamin A.

An Oration Delivered on the 4th July, 1811, in commemoration of American Independence, before the '76 Association, 4:105, 4:106n

Markoe, John, 3:624, 3:625n

Markoe, Peter

J. Adams on, 4:474, 4:476n

Marks, Anne Scott Jefferson (TJ's sister; Hastings Marks's wife)

and H. Marks's estate, 4:511–512
health of, 4:416, 4:481
letter from accounted for, 3:655
letters to accounted for, 2:683, 3:655, 4:134n, 4:416–417n
moves to Monticello, 4:417n

Marks, Hastings (TJ's brother-in-law)

death of, 4:416
estate of, 4:510–512

Marks, James

and Southwest Mountain tract, 2:101, 2:103n, 2:227

Marks, John, 2:34, 2:294

Marmota monax (groundhog; woodchuck), 2:509

marmots (Arctomys), 4:535

marriage

contracts, 2:17, 4:616
in France, 1:121, 1:122n
in literature, 3:634n
of Mary (Polly) Eppes Thweatt, 2:68, 2:70n, 2:142n
of Napoleon, 2:242, 2:246n, 2:287, 2:466, 3:198

marrons d'Inde (Aesculus hippocastanum; horse chestnuts), 3:503, 3:504n

Marshall, John

and batture controversy, 2:396n, 2:462, 2:473, 2:474n, 2:517, 2:518n, 2:660, 2:662
and Burr's treason trial, 2:417, 2:473
and Fletcher v. Peck, 2:417
identified, 4:302n
Life of George Washington, 1:589, 1:590n, 1:619, 1:634n, 3:564, 3:565n
and Livingston v. Jefferson, 4:291–292n, 4:304
and Marbury v. Madison, 2:417, 2:473
opinion in Livingston v. Jefferson, 4:297–303
and Richmond Society for Promoting Agriculture, 3:351n
TJ on, 2:416, 2:420, 2:421n, 2:473, 3:118, 3:119n, 3:124, 3:125n, 3:204
Tyler on, 2:387
witnesses stucco demonstration, 1:195n

Marshall, William

circuit court clerk, 2:396n, 4:304n

martial law

and batture controversy, 3:120–121

Martin, Benjamin

The Philosophical Grammar: being a view of the Present State of Experimental Physiology, or Natural Philosophy, 1:581

Martin, François Xavier

identified, 2:212n
judicial appointment of, 1:25, 2:211–212, 2:333
letter from, 2:211–212
term reports of, 3:233, 3:235, 3:247n
TJ on, 2:333

Martin, James

identified, 2:6n
letter from McCleland, 2:303
letters from, 2:50–51, 2:148–149, 2:303
letters to, 2:5–6, 2:78–79, 2:232–233
and sale of TJ's Ivy Creek tract, 1:670–671, 2:5–6, 2:50–51, 2:78–79, 2:148, 2:149n, 2:232, 4:677
and TJ's land dispute with Scott, 2:149, 2:303

Martin, Luther, 2:204–205

Martin, Maria Margherita. See Derieux, Maria Margherita Martin (Peter Derieux's wife)

Martin, Richard G., 2:149n, 2:234n

Martin, William P.

Campbell Co. surveyor, 1:671, 2:232–233n, 2:322–323, 2:324n, 4:308, 4:309n, 4:680

Martin (J. W. Eppes's slave)

delivers letter, 4:131

Martin (TJ's slave; b. 1809)

on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:385

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

Mary and Her Cat (Fenwick), 1:294

Maryland

Allegany Co. citizens, TJ writes to, 1:94
elections in, 1:515–516, 1:517n, 4:36–37, 4:151–152, 4:153n
Frederick Academy, 2:173, 2:174n
Hagerstown, 1:26–29
legislature of, 1:361–362n, 2:124, 2:125n
newspapers in, 1:28, 1:99n, 1:107, 1:303–304, 4:37n, 4:177, 4:234, 4:336, 4:338n
Queen Annes Co. Republicans, 1:62–63, 1:127–128
sheep husbandry in, 1:478
Washington Co. Republicans, 1:26–29, 1:98–99, 4:37
wheat harvest in, 2:496
wine from, 4:177

Maryland Herald, and Hagers-Town Weekly Advertiser (newspaper), 4:37n

prints TJ's correspondence, 1:28n, 1:99n

Maryland Republican (Annapolis newspaper), 1:303–304

Mary (TJ's slave; b. 1776)

on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Mary (TJ's slave; b. 1780). See Hern, Mary (TJ's slave)

Mary (TJ's slave; b. 1788)

on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Mary (TJ's slave; b. 1792)

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

Mary (TJ's slave; b. 1801). See Colbert, Mary (TJ's slave)

Maskelyne, Nevil

Lambert uses rules of, 4:254, 4:261
Tables requisite to be used with the Nautical Ephemeris for finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea, 4:55, 4:244

Mason, Anna Maria Murray (John Mason's wife), 2:481, 2:544

Mason, George

and Clark's 1779 expedition, 4:378
and revision of Va. laws, 1:381–382, 3:570

Mason, John (British author)

Essays on poetical and prosaic numbers, and elocution, 1:576

Mason, John M.

proposed biography of Hamilton, 2:145–146, 2:147n, 2:176
TJ on, 2:176

Mason, John (of Georgetown)

chairs meeting of Georgetown Republicans, 1:21–23, 1:107
commissioner of Cumberland Road, 1:173
and customs collectorship, 4:488
Georgetown ferry of, 1:52n
gives seeds to TJ, 2:481, 2:543
identified, 1:23n
letter from, 2:542–544
letter to, 2:481–482
and merino sheep, 2:3, 2:246

Mason, John Thomson, 2:173

identified, 4:53n
letter of introduction for, from Wash, 4:53
TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625

Mason, Maria Jefferson, 3:xliv

Mason, Stevens Thomson

family of, 4:53

Mason, William, 2:543

Mason's Island (Analostan Island; later Theodore Roosevelt Island)

chicory grown on, 4:19
ferry to, 4:26, 4:28n

Massachusetts

and canals, 2:674
constitution of, 2:367n
elections in, 2:348, 2:349n, 2:367, 2:429–430, 2:533, 2:537, 3:638, 4:612
Essex Co. Republicans, 1:85–86
Federalists in, 4:83, 4:84n, 4:612
gardening in, 1:671–673
legislature of, protests Embargo, 1:86n
Medical Society, 1:35, 1:51n
naturalization in, 2:343
newspapers, 4:92 (see newspapers)
Republicans in, 3:28, 4:92, 4:475
Senate, 3:553
and trade restrictions, 2:538
U.S. Marine Hospital, 1:295–300

Masséna, André, Duc de Rivoli and Prince d'Essling, 1:371, 1:372

Masson, Francis D.

on thermometrical navigation, 3:93, 3:95n

mastodon (Mammut americanum; mastodonte; Ohio mammoth)

Barton on, 2:507, 2:508–509
bones analyzed by Institut de France, 1:100–101, 1:103–104, 1:187, 1:248–249
dinner held in skeleton of, 1:104
excavated by Peale, 1:101n, 1:103–104
jawbone of, 1:380 (illus.)
at Philadelphia Museum, 1:46n, 1:187

Mathematical Tables (Hutton), 1:576, 4:148, 4:149n

Mathematical Tables (Sherwin), 4:148, 4:149n

mathematics

books on, 1:37, 1:576, 4:148, 4:149n
study of, 1:520, 1:535, 1:557, 1:576
TJ on, 1:633, 2:110, 2:134, 2:295, 2:536, 4:162

Mather, James

and batture controversy, 2:441n, 2:444–445n, 2:446n, 2:471, 2:657, 2:658, 2:662, 2:681–682, 3:52–53, 3:159–161, 3:233–237, 3:247n, 3:475n, 3:477, 3:484, 3:486n
and Du Jareau, 2:373, 2:484, 2:487n, 2:657, 3:233, 3:234n, 3:484
identified, 2:662–663n
letters from, 3:233–235, 3:258
letters to, 2:662–663, 3:479, 4:639
letters to Claiborne, 3:52–53, 3:157–158, 3:159–161
procures batture documents for TJ, 3:258, 3:326, 3:479
TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624, 4:639

Mathers, James

death of, 4:124, 4:164

Mathews, Benjamin

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Mathews, George

signs document, 2:443n
as U.S. agent in E. Fla., 4:665

Mathurin, Antoine René Charles, comte de La Forest, 1:537

Maturin, Charles Robert

The Wild Irish Boy, 1:391, 1:397n

Maupin

Nouvelle méthode non encore publiée pour planter et cultiver la vigne, 2:82

Mauray, George. See Murray, George

Maury, James, Sr., 1:82

Maury, James

friend of TJ, 4:669–671
Graham forwards letter to, 4:668
identified, 1:82n
letter from, 1:82–83
letter to, 4:669–671
sends produce prices, 1:82, 4:664, 4:665n
TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625, 4:671

Maury, Matthew, 1:82, 1:83n

Maury, Reuben

payments to, 3:215
petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Maury, Thomas Walker

Albemarle Co. school of, 4:493
identified, 4:500n
introduces R. N. Smith, 4:499
letter from, 4:499–500
welcomes TJ, 1:47n

Maury, Walker, 3:540n

Maverick, Peter

Map of the Western Part of the State of New York, 3:597–598

Maximus of Tyre

Dissertations de Maxime de Tyr, philosophe platonicien, 1:35

May dukes (cherry), 3:644–645

Mayer, Christian. See also Mayer & Brantz (Philadelphia firm)

identified, 1:50n

Mayer & Brantz (Philadelphia firm)

identified, 1:50n
letter from accounted for, 1:50n
letter to, 1:50
TJ orders books from, 1:50

Mayetiola destructor (Hessian fly), 2:496, 3:607, 3:630, 3:634, 3:639, 3:644, 4:32, 4:532

Mayo, Philip, 3:432

Mayo, William

draws plan of Richmond, 4:288n

Mazarin, Jules

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

Mazzei, Antonia Antoni (Mazzei's second wife), 3:377, 3:381n

Mazzei, Elisabetta (Mazzei's daughter), 3:377, 3:381n, 3:576

TJ on, 4:34, 4:35

Mazzei, Philip

and Bellini's sisters, 3:375–377, 3:381n, 4:68–69, 4:80
Cathalan forwards letter to, 4:325
and Derieux, 3:395, 3:576
desires to visit Monticello, 3:377
family of, 3:77n, 3:381n, 3:395n
identified, 3:380–381n
letter from, 3:375–382
letter to, 4:34–35
letter to mentioned, 4:35
power of attorney from, 3:382–383
Recherches historiques et politiques sur les États-Unis Septentrionale, 3:381n
Richmond property of, 3:375, 3:381n, 3:382–383, 3:396n, 4:34, 4:290–291
sale of Colle, 3:541n
seeks payment for sculptors, 1:78, 1:113, 1:114n
TJ's letter forwarded to, 1:207
and winemaking in Va., 4:177

Meade, Richard Worsam

U.S. naval agent at Cádiz, 1:155, 1:156n

Means of Preserving Health, and Preventing Diseases (Ricketson), 1:257, 1:294–295

Mease, James

Archives of Useful Knowledge, 3:51n, 3:95n
edits Domestic encyclopædia (Willich), 1:18, 1:19n, 1:252
Humboldt sends greetings to, 1:453n
and merino wool, 1:16, 1:18, 1:19n
The Picture of Philadelphia, giving an Account of its Origin, 3:51n, 4:186
and Van der Kemp's work on copper, 4:614

Mechanics Hall (New York City), 1:171

Mechunk River (Albemarle Co.), 3:314, 3:315n

Medical Inquiries and Observations, upon the Diseases of the Mind (B. Rush), 4:674

Medical Repository (1810), 3:333

Medici, Lorenzo

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:502

medicine

books on, 1:237, 1:257, 4:674
bougies, 4:416
camphor, 4:102
cayenne pepper, 4:102
health
laudanum, 2:226, 2:364
lunar caustic (silver nitrate), 4:416
molasses, 4:102, 4:381
opium, 4:102
and physicians, 3:435–436
plants used as, 1:56–57, 1:84, 3:419, 3:604
sassafras, 4:102
smallpox vaccination, 3:183n, 4:495
snakebite cures, 1:57–58n
soap, 4:102
spirit of hartshorn (ammonia), 4:102
sulfur, 4:62, 4:102
sweet oil, 4:102
tartar emetic, 3:466
TJ on, 2:178, 2:187
turpentine, 4:102
volatile salts, 4:102
works on, bound for TJ, 1:36
works on, forwarded to TJ, 4:336, 4:338n, 4:394, 4:422–423, 4:494–495

Mediterranean Sea

American trade on, 2:391

megalonyx, 3:357, 3:472n

Meigs, Return Jonathan, 1:6

Meigs, Timothy, 1:26

Meister, Jacques Henri

Lettres sur la Vieillesse, 3:137, 3:393

Melampus, HMS, 4:19, 4:20n

Melia azedarach (azedaracs; chinaberry), 3:354, 3:355n

Melinda (TJ's slave; b. 1809)

on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:385

Melish, John

on banking, 3:384–385, 3:388–391
on British government, 3:383–384
identified, 3:385–386n
letters from, 3:383–386, 4:423–424
letters to, 3:440, 4:494
letter to Madison, 3:386–392, 3:440
seeks TJ as subscriber, 4:423–424
Travels in the United States of America, 3:386n, 4:423–424n, 4:494
visits TJ at President's House, 4:424n

Melvin, James, 1:41n, 1:42n

Mémoire a Consulter, sur la Réclamation de la Batture, Située en Face du Faubourg Sainte-Marie de la Nouvelle-Orléans (Derbigny), 2:439, 2:441n, 2:446n, 2:531, 2:532n, 4:466

"Mémoire au soutien des droits des Etats-unis à la Batture du faubourg Ste Marie" (Moreau Lislet)

Claiborne searches for, 3:25, 3:168
summarized, 3:173–176n
Tazewell seeks, 3:271
TJ on, 3:109, 3:203, 3:226
TJ seeks, 3:30–31, 3:69, 3:118
TJ sends to counsel, 3:476, 3:482, 3:484, 3:499

Mémoire en forme de consultation (Du Ponceau), 2:532n, 2:657, 2:658

Mémoires Agricoles de 1806, 1:35

Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith, 4:323, 4:324n, 4:676

Mémoires de la Société d'Agriculture du département de la Seine

bound by Milligan, 1:35, 1:37
and Silvestre, 1:258, 1:259n, 1:611–612, 1:629, 1:630n
TJ receives, 2:536
TJ recommends, 2:83

Mémoires soumis à Troisième Classe de l'Institut (Du Pont de Nemours), 3:516, 3:517n

Mémoire sur la culture d'olivier et la maniere d'extraire l'huile des olives, 2:82, 2:83n

Mémoire sur le micromètre de cristal de Roche: pour la mesure des distances et des grandeurs (Rochon), 4:676

Mémoire sur les Etats-généraux, leurs droits, et la maniere de les convoquer (Antraigues), 4:270, 4:274n

Memoir on American Forest Management (Lormerie), 1:131–134, 1:342, 1:354

Memoir on a subterranean graphometer (Komarzewski), 1:535, 1:536n

A Memoir on the Cultivation of the Vine in America, and the Best Mode of Making Wine (Adlum), 1:587n

Memoirs (Ludlow), 1:37, 1:580

Memoirs of General Wilkinson (Wilkinson), 3:78–79, 3:100–102, 3:323–324, 3:325n, 3:359, 3:440–441, 3:543

Memoirs of the Hon. Thomas Jefferson (Carpenter), 1:456, 1:457n

Memoirs of the Kings of Great Britain of the House of Brunswic-Lunenburg (Belsham), 3:123

Memoirs of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1:477, 1:479–480n, 4:161

Memoirs of the Reign of George III (Belsham), 3:123

Memoirs written by himself (Cumberland), 1:35

Mengotti, Francesco

Del Commercio de' Romani Dalla prima Guerra Punica, 1:36

Mentor (ship)

carries dispatches, 1:7, 1:169–170, 1:229, 1:314, 1:373, 1:374, 1:375
carries packages to TJ, 1:50n, 1:452, 1:522
departs France, 1:536
shepherd dogs carried on, 1:457

Mercantile Advertiser (New York City newspaper), 1:96n

Mercer, Hugh

recommended for military appointment, 4:529

Mercer, John Francis

TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625

meridian (astronomical instrument), 4:369, 4:370n

merino sheep

advertised for sale, 2:361
Aguirre, 2:667, 3:111, 3:168, 3:177
arrive from Portugal, 4:40
and Bauduy, 1:667–668
books on, 3:321, 3:322n, 3:343
breeding of, 2:380, 2:389, 2:390, 2:457, 4:93
and Brent, 1:481
and Caruthers, 3:201
and Cocke, 3:136, 3:147, 4:59, 4:61, 4:62
and Custis, 1:667–668
and dogs, 4:161, 4:346
and Dougherty, 1:199, 1:225, 1:286, 1:310, 1:320–321, 1:467, 3:241–242, 3:252
French, 1:375–376, 1:479, 1:537–538, 1:584–585n, 2:32, 2:39
infected with scab, 2:418, 3:442, 3:453, 3:637
and Jarvis, 3:239–240, 4:62
Koontz requests, 1:573
Lafayette to send to TJ, 1:529, 1:537–538, 1:629
and Mason, 1:23n
Paular, 2:667, 3:111, 3:177
in Pennsylvania, 1:69n
procurement from Spain, 2:3–4, 2:31–32, 2:165–166, 2:246, 2:481n, 2:667
Rambouillet flock, 2:379
sent to TJ and Madison, 2:165–166, 2:233, 2:234n, 2:313, 3:111, 3:148–149, 3:153, 3:154, 3:168, 3:176–177
Short on, 3:198
in Spain, 3:342, 3:343n
and Thornton, 1:477–478, 3:63
TJ on, 2:31, 2:32, 3:240, 3:252
TJ raises, 4:637
TJ to provide Virginia with, 2:388–390, 2:409, 2:413, 2:418, 2:431, 2:457, 2:490–491, 2:492, 2:496n
and W. J. Cary, 4:58, 4:61
wool of, 1:16, 1:17, 1:19n, 1:667, 3:637, 4:62, 4:686

Meriwether, David, 1:350

Meriwether, Thomas, 1:483–484, 3:432

Meriwether, William Douglas

borrows books from TJ, 4:562
chairs Albemarle Co. meeting, 1:46–47, 1:74, 1:79
and Henderson case, 3:617
identified, 1:74n
letters from, 1:74, 1:483–484, 2:282, 2:286, 2:294, 3:650, 4:562
letters to, 1:79, 2:97–98, 2:281–282, 2:293–294, 3:49
as Lewis's executor, 2:123, 2:336, 2:567, 3:49, 3:110
as member of Va. legislature, 2:97–98, 2:213
petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
recommends Veltenair, 3:650
and Rivanna River navigation, 3:287
sends barley to TJ, 4:562
and TJ's dispute with Alexander, 2:240n, 2:280, 2:281, 2:286–287, 2:294
trees retrieved from, 2:293, 2:294

Merry, Anthony

British minister to U.S., 4:670

Message from the President of the United States, communicating A Report of the Surveyor of the Public Buildings at the City of Washington (1806), 3:537n

A Message of the President of the United States to Congress Relative to France and Great-Britain (George Washington), 1:487, 1:569–570

Messages to Congress (Thomas Jefferson), 1:569

Meteor (brig), 4:360

meteorological observations

Chapman seeks, 1:663
by Clay, 3:396–397
by Madison, 1:518, 1:519n
by TJ, 2:70–71, 4:33
by Treat, 1:97, 1:98n, 1:482, 1:608–609, 2:46–47, 2:135, 2:198, 2:226
by Williams, 2:71n
by Williamson, 2:71–72n

meteors, 2:406

The Method of Fluxions (Saunderson), 1:576

Methuen, John

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:505

Methuen Treaty (1703)

described, 2:277n
TJ on, 2:275
in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:505

Mexico

astronomy of ancient, 1:521, 1:566
histories of, 1:521
Humboldt's work on, 1:24, 1:25n, 1:264, 1:267n
and potato, 1:196
TJ on, 1:20, 1:169
and U.S., 1:183–184n

Miami Indians, 1:652

mice, 2:542–543

mice (Mus), 4:535

Michaux, André

accounts of travel through U.S., 1:57n
catalogs American trees, 4:524, 4:525n
Flora Boreali-Americana, 1:436–437n

Michaux, François André

and American Philosophical Society, 3:320–321
catalogs American trees, 4:524, 4:525n
and cotton cultivation, 1:258
foreign member of American Philosophical Society, 1:452, 1:453n
Histoire des arbres forestiers de l'Amerique septentrionale, 2:680, 2:681n, 3:321, 3:322n, 3:561–562
identified, 2:681n
letter from accounted for, 2:681n
letters from, 2:679–681, 3:320–322
letter to, 3:561–562
North American Sylva, 2:681n
ships goods to France, 1:128, 1:131n, 1:342

Michie, David, 1:415–416n

Michie, John A.

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Michigan Territory

Indian training school in, 1:7, 1:660–662, 2:55–57, 2:58n, 3:369–371, 3:543

Michilimackinac Company (Canadian firm), 4:552

Micropterus dolomieu (smallmouth black bass), 4:651n

The Microscope made easy (Baker), 1:581

Middleton, Conyers

History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero, 1:35, 1:580
Miscellaneous Works, 1:580

Middleton, Henry

governor of S.C., 4:343n

Mifflin, Anne Emlen

antislavery activities of, 3:267, 3:318
identified, 3:269n

Mifflin, Warner, 3:269n

mignonette (Reseda odorata), 4:497, 4:498

military

academy to train officers, 1:206, 1:207n, 2:258, 2:261n, 2:387, 3:93–94, 4:516–517
expansion, 2:130, 2:131n, 4:377n, 4:393, 4:394n, 4:480, 4:481n, 4:568
Peace Establishment Act (1802), 3:120, 3:122n, 3:163
in peacetime, 2:127
preparedness, 2:190, 2:257–259, 2:588, 2:603, 2:606, 2:614
TJ receives books on, 1:36
and Va. land warrants, 4:566–567, 4:568–569n, 4:585

A Military Dictionary (Duane), 3:38, 3:40n

milk

machine for carrying to market, 4:140

milkpans, 1:303

Milledge, John

absence of, 1:286
and cottonseed, 1:259n, 1:596, 1:666, 4:40
identified, 1:596–597n
letters from, 1:666–667, 4:39–40
letters to, 1:596–597, 3:636–637
and merino sheep, 1:225, 4:40
and rice, 4:39–40
sends wool samples to TJ, 1:667
and sesame oil production, 3:636–637, 4:39–40
and sesame seed, 1:211–212, 1:596n, 1:667, 4:39–40
TJ sends Iceland ram to, 1:596, 1:666
TJ sends rice seeds to, 1:596

Milledge, Martha Galphin (John Milledge's wife), 1:596, 1:667, 3:637, 4:40

Miller, Mr. (of New York)

and Edinburgh Encyclopedia, 3:589

Miller, John, 3:105, 3:106n

Miller, Philip

The Gardeners Dictionary, 2:83
The Gardeners Kalendar, 2:83

Miller, Samuel, 2:544

Miller, Sylvanus

and Fraser's application, 4:546

Miller, William

as clerk of Goochland Co., 2:83
identified, 1:644n
letter from, 2:33
letter to, 1:644

millet, 2:335, 3:348

Milligan, Joseph

account with TJ, 1:35–38, 4:201, 4:289
binds books for TJ, 1:35–38, 1:225, 1:286, 4:289
identified, 1:37–38n
letters from, 1:384, 2:193, 4:288–289, 4:397, 4:471–472
letters to, 1:332–333, 2:264, 3:122–123, 4:201, 4:400–401, 4:560
letter to accounted for, 2:483n
paid by TJ, 1:41
and Potomac and Shenandoah Navigation lottery, 4:288
prints Destutt de Tracy's Treatise on Political Economy, 4:243n
publishes books, 2:101, 2:193
reprints TJ's Manual of Parliamentary Practice, 4:288, 4:289n, 4:370 (illus.), 4:397, 4:400–401, 4:464, 4:471–472, 4:493, 4:560, 4:xliii
sends books to TJ, 1:332–333, 1:384, 2:193, 2:264, 2:482, 2:483n, 3:122–123, 3:623
TJ orders books from, 4:201
TJ pays, 4:555, 4:560, 4:576

Millot, Claude François Xavier

Élemens de l'Histoire de France, depuis Clovis jusqu'à Louis XV, 1:580
Elements of General History, 1:580
works by, 2:51

mills.

Blackwater (Bedford Co.), 4:87
dam for, 3:286–288
fulling, 2:557
and grinding gypsum, 3:500–501, 3:509–510
grist, 1:626, 2:557
iron castings for, 1:158n
manufacturing, 1:92n
mechanics of, 1:646–649
and navigation rights, 3:138–146
paper, 1:489
at Pen Park, 1:136n
on Rivanna River, 1:74n, 1:108–110, 1:560, 1:579, 3:218, 3:371n
saw, 2:553, 2:556
Shadwell Mill
stones, 3:643
wind, 1:647–648, 2:458–461, 2:479

Mills, Eliza Barnwell Smith (Robert Mills's wife), 2:437

Mills, Joseph

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

Mills, Robert

identified, 2:438n
letter from, 2:437–438
and Society of Artists, 2:437
and Society of Artists of the United States, 4:356, 4:400
thanks TJ, 2:437

Millwood (Frederick Co.), 3:276

Milly (TJ's slave; b. 1797)

laborer, 4:379
on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:384, 4:385

Milly (TJ's slave; b. 1806)

on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:384, 4:386

Milly (TJ's slave; b. 1807). See Hern, Milly (TJ's slave)

Milton, Homer Virgil, 2:118, 2:255

Milton, John

Paradise Lost, 1:228–229n, 3:631, 3:633n
quoted by TJ, 4:72, 4:74n

Milton, Va. See also Henderson case

boats traveling to and from, 2:335, 2:392, 2:423, 2:438
cloth factory in, 4:143
commerce in, 3:104, 3:607
Eppes at, 3:195
flooding near, 3:205n
Henderson case
manufacturing mill at, 1:92n
order on inspectors in, 2:370
postmaster at, 1:505–506
post office at, 1:107, 1:139n, 1:310, 1:480, 1:514, 2:333, 3:438
and Rivanna Company, 3:192, 3:193, 3:266, 3:287
and Rivanna River Company, 3:253–254
stage office at, 2:338
T. E. Randolph's lands at, 1:488n
TJ orders fish shipped to, 2:423, 2:503
TJ's land at, 4:386
tobacco warehouse and toll mill at, 2:314n
warehouses at, 4:114–115
watermen at, 3:310n, 3:630

mimosa tree (Albizia Julibrissin; silk tree), 1:631, 2:103, 2:104n

Miner, Charles

identified, 1:431n
"Poem on Thomas Jefferson," 1:428, 1:429–431, 2:52

Mineralogical and Statistical Survey of Estates (Bakewell), 3:263–264

mineralogy

and the American Philosophical Society, 1:452
books on, 3:263–264
and Cooper, 2:375–376, 2:489, 2:550–552, 3:79
geology
German School (Neptunism), 3:263–264
and Godon, 2:404, 2:472
lectures on, 1:104, 1:187, 1:189, 1:193
and Linnaeus, 2:489, 2:490n
mineralogist introduced to TJ, 2:48
and Sardinian mineral samples, 2:297, 2:299, 2:391, 3:524, 4:4

Minerva (TJ's slave; b. 1771)

on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Mingo Indians, 2:204–205n, 2:340

Minor, Dabney

petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
sells corn to TJ, 2:116
TJ pays, 4:24n
welcomes TJ, 1:47n

Minor, John

identified, 1:204n
letters from, 1:204, 1:519
letters to, 1:338–339, 1:585
and Moore's estate, 1:200, 1:204, 1:338, 1:519, 1:585

Minor, Lancelot

and H. Marks's estate, 4:510–512
identified, 4:511n
letters from accounted for, 4:416n, 4:512n
letters to accounted for, 4:512n
letter to, 4:510–512

Minor, Peter

and Albemarle Co. meeting, 1:47
and dogs, 4:161, 4:170, 4:346–349
identified, 3:146n
letter from accounted for, 3:422n
letters from, 3:161, 3:225, 3:271–272, 3:527, 4:161
letters to, 3:138–146, 3:191–192, 3:216–219, 3:224, 3:421–422, 4:7, 4:170
letter to accounted for, 3:422n
petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254, 4:346–349
and Rivanna Company, 3:138–146, 3:161, 3:191–194, 3:216–219, 3:224, 3:225, 3:271–272, 3:288n, 3:421–422, 3:527
and sesame, 4:7

Minot, George Richards

The History of the Insurrections, 1:581

Mint, U.S.

analyzes gold nugget, 1:330
TJ and, 1:487

Mirabeau, Victor Riqueti, marquis de

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:502

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

Miranda, Francisco de, 1:577–578, 1:604

mirrors, 1:303

Miscellaneous and philosophical pieces (Franklin), 1:581

Miscellaneous Works (Middleton), 1:580

Mississippi River

Batture Sainte Marie (See Batture Sainte Marie, controversy over)
and commerce, 3:203–205
compared to Nile, 3:133
iron ore at, 3:647–648
and Porter's proposed expedition, 1:448, 1:449
slaves sold at, 3:648
use of windmills along, 2:458
and W. Fla. annexation, 3:264, 3:325–326
water level of, 2:375n, 2:522, 3:26n, 3:45–46, 3:70–71, 3:72–73, 3:123

Mississippi Territory

appointments in, 1:25
courts of, 2:522
Fort Adams, 2:118, 2:360
government of, 2:521
judgeship in, 2:211
land claims in, 1:638, 1:639, 4:15
legislature of, 3:176n
TJ on, 2:360

Missouri River

hunting at, 4:8
stone from, 1:473, 1:475n

Missouri salsify (Tragopogon porrifolius; wild salsify), 3:150, 3:166

Missouri scaly bark (Juglans squamosa; scaly bark hickory), 1:657

Missouri Territory

maps of, 3:418, 3:616

Mitchell, John

address to Maryland citizens by, 2:261
identified, 2:262n
letter from, 2:261–262
letter to, 2:282–283
seeks loan from TJ, 2:262, 2:282

Mitchell, Reuben. See also Mitchell, William & Reuben (Lynchburg firm)

identified, 4:86–87n
letter to, 4:341–342
and TJ's wheat, 4:341–342

Mitchell, Thomas Rothmaler

visits Monticello, 1:555, 1:654, 1:655, 2:301

Mitchell, William. See also Mitchell, William & Reuben (Lynchburg firm)

identified, 4:86n
letter to, 4:341–342
and TJ's wheat, 4:308, 4:341–342

Mitchell, William & Reuben (Lynchburg firm)

agreements with, 4:86–87, 4:87
identified, 4:86n
letter from, 4:170–171
letter to, 4:184
TJ's transactions with, 4:86–87, 4:87, 4:94, 4:165, 4:166n, 4:170–171, 4:184, 4:212, 4:341–342

Mitchill, Samuel Latham

and botany, 4:427n
and franking privilege, 4:408
and mineralogy, 3:333
tours Canada, 1:597
and Walden, 3:251

Mitford, William

The History of Greece, 2:264, 3:122, 3:635–636, 4:22n

Mithridates: Oder Allgemeine Sprachenkunde (Adelung), 1:265, 1:267n, 1:652n

Mobile, W. Fla.

defended by Spain, 3:265, 3:326, 3:344

mockingbirds

TJ brings from Washington, 1:162

Modern Atlas (Pinkerton), 3:296

Modern Geography (Pinkerton)

recommended by Kimber & Conrad, 1:256
recommended by TJ, 1:576n, 1:581

The Modern Griselda: A Tale (Edgeworth), 3:623n, 3:633, 3:634n, 4:289

Modern Reports, or Select Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench, Chancery, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, 2:455

modesty shrub, 1:631–632

Moira, Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and 2d Earl of, 3:463, 3:464n, 3:481

molasses

mixed with medicine, 4:102, 4:381
provided to TJ, 1:77, 1:81, 1:115, 2:109, 4:211, 4:522, 4:530
stored in Washington, 4:27

moldboards

Pennsylvania, 1:111, 1:252
plows

moles (Talpa), 4:535

Molesworth, St. George

quoted by Birch, 4:286, 4:287n

Molitor, Gabriel Jean Joseph, comte, 1:372

"The Moment" (McCoy), 1:504n

Monitor (Washington, D.C. newspaper), 1:107

Monroe, Daniel, 3:91n

Monroe, Elizabeth Kortright (James Monroe's wife), 3:607

Monroe, James

appointed secretary of state, 3:519, 3:527–528, 3:539, 3:558, 3:567–568, 3:607, 3:623
and batture controversy, 2:415–416
and Bellini estate, 4:80
and Brent, 2:42, 2:44–46
and Burr conspiracy, 3:128, 3:129n
and cession of Northwest Territory, 4:567, 4:585
and conveyances to Europe, 4:26
correspondence with Giles, 1:93n
and diplomatic outfit, 1:118
and Easterly, 2:283
as governor of Va., 3:319, 3:320n, 3:322–323, 3:332–333, 4:684n
and governorships of Orleans and Louisiana territories, 2:35, 2:42–43, 2:44, 2:46n
and Hay, 3:543
identified, 1:349n
introduces Pahlen, 3:567
and J. Henry's mission, 4:541, 4:542
letter from mentioned, 2:411
letters from, 1:348–349, 1:498–499, 2:283, 3:266–267, 3:322–323, 3:527–528, 3:567, 3:637–638, 4:398, 4:542
letters to, 1:500, 3:286–288, 3:303, 3:332–333, 3:607–608, 3:629–630, 4:412–413
and Lisbon consulship, 4:212–213, 4:216–217, 4:218
and Madison, 2:35, 2:42, 2:43, 2:45, 2:72, 2:417, 3:567–568, 4:213n
mentioned, 3:275
and Monroe-Pinkney Treaty, 1:170n, 2:412n
and Pinckney, 1:514
plans to visit Loudoun Co., 2:42, 2:44
as president, 4:292n
and Randolph of Roanoke, 2:42, 2:43
recommends Buckner, 4:460
refuses U.S. Army commission, 2:45
regrets death of Lewis, 2:44
on Republican unity, 3:266, 3:528
resigns as Va. governor, 3:527–528
return to public service, 2:43
and Richmond junto, 1:92–93
and Rivanna Company, 3:266, 3:271, 3:286–288, 3:303, 3:322
as secretary of state, 3:628, 3:629, 3:637–638, 4:32, 4:47n, 4:55n, 4:78n, 4:124, 4:234, 4:278n, 4:392, 4:468, 4:546, 4:565, 4:568, 4:665n, 4:674
sends book to TJ, 1:348
and Short's land, 4:60
signature on petition to General Assembly deleted, 3:253–254
subscribes to pay McClure's debts, 4:169
and T. M. Randolph, 2:46n
and Taylor of Caroline, 2:417n
TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624
TJ visits Highland estate of, 2:42, 2:44
as U.S. senator, 4:124
visits Highland estate, 4:123, 4:133
visits Kentucky, 2:35
visits Monticello, 4:272, 4:274n
and Walker's health, 1:498–499
on Wilkinson, 2:43, 4:398, 4:412–413

Monroe, John

and Glover, 2:249
identified, 1:406n
letter from, 1:404–406
letter to, 2:73–74
seeks TJ's recommendation, 1:404–406, 1:626–627, 2:73

Monroe, Joseph Jones

petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254

Monroe, Thomas. See Munroe (Monroe), Thomas

Monroe-Pinkney Treaty (1806), 1:169, 1:170n, 1:414n, 2:412n

Monteagle (Peyton's Albemarle Co. estate), 1:415n

Montebello, Duc de. See Lannes, Jean, Duc de Montebello

Monterey, Calif., 1:446, 1:447

Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat. See also Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude: Commentary and Review of Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws, 2:579, 2:592

Commentary and Review of Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws (See Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude: Commentary and Review of Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws)
Esprit des Lois, 3:xliii, 3:6, 3:7n, 3:89n, 3:311, 3:334–335
in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:503

Montfaucon, Bernard de

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:506n

Montgaillard, Jean Gabriel Maurice Roques, comte de

Situation de l'Angleterre en 1811, 4:672

Montgolfier, Joseph, 2:319n

Montgomery, John, 1:516

Montgomery County, Pa., 1:69n

Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, 2:338n, 3:285

Monticello (TJ's estate)

acreage at listed, 4:370 (illus.), 4:386–387, 4:xliv
asparagus grown at, 2:334
blacksmiths at, 1:419n, 1:464n
builders at, 1:136n, 1:192n, 1:215n, 3:520n
burials at, 4:58n, 4:134, 4:135, 4:156n
butchering at, 4:306
butter for, 4:380, 4:381
carpentry supervisors at, 2:167–168
cast-iron press at, 2:302
cattle at, 3:437
circuit roads, 1:388, 1:391, 1:398n
cisterns at, 2:201n, 2:338, 3:67, 4:4n
clocks at, 4:396–397, 4:527
clover crop at, 4:93
corn crop at, 1:592, 4:93
cuisine at, 1:162, 1:389
daily schedule of, 1:389
described, 1:386–387, 1:389–390, 1:398n, 1:399–400n
distance from Montpellier, 1:562–563
dog-proof enclosure at, 2:511, 2:569
dome room at, 4:560
east front, 1:380 (illus.)
eggplants grown at, 2:481
and 1810 census, 3:202
fig trees at, 1:395, 1:398n, 2:412–413, 2:456, 4:38
fish for, 2:423, 2:503, 4:629, 4:650, 4:651n, 4:662–663, 4:668, 4:677, 4:684
flour from, 4:10
flowers at, 2:103
freight charges to, 1:3
frost damage, 2:313
fruit grown at, 2:334
gardens, locks for, 1:302
gardens, TJ's plans for, 1:400–401n, 1:410
gardens at, 1:388, 1:398n, 1:436–437n, 2:92, 2:110, 2:128, 2:140, 2:254, 2:259, 2:266, 2:302, 2:481, 3:xlv, 3:358 (illus.), 3:455, 3:502, 3:545, 4:561
glass for, 2:80, 2:188, 2:346, 2:362
greenhouse at, 2:xli, 2:80, 2:103, 3:544
gypsum (plaster of paris) for, 2:197, 2:198n, 2:205, 2:226, 2:304, 2:305, 2:329, 4:93
hall described, 1:397n
heavy rain at, 2:254, 3:204–205
hemp grown at, 4:428
household consumption at, 4:209–212
icehouse at, 2:177
landscape view of, 1:346, 1:366, 1:434, 1:596
latitude of, 4:238, 4:345, 4:403
library at, 2:xli, 2:259
longitude of, 1:54n, 4:235–236, 4:239n, 4:246, 4:247–266, 4:276, 4:344, 4:368, 4:369, 4:402–406, 4:407–408
mentioned, 3:374–375
naileries
notes on planting at, 3:455
oat crop at, 2:491
Overseers at (See also Bacon, Edmund; Freeman, John Holmes; Lilly, Gabriel; Richardson, Richard)
- attempt to capture runaway slaves, 3:513, 3:612–613
- deliver messages for TJ, 2:422
- hire slaves, 1:48n
- and nailery, 4:464, 4:465
- plantation accounts of, 1:81n, 2:155, 3:643, 4:557n
- plantation management by, 2:670, 3:394, 4:543
- retrieve merino sheep for TJ, 2:666
- TJ's instructions to, 4:306–307
padlocks for buildings at, 1:302–303
papers stored at, 2:169–170
plants grown at, 1:57n, 1:632n
plow moldboards employed at, 2:312
portraits at, 1:46n, 1:593
schooling at, 1:181, 1:245, 1:389, 1:416, 2:28, 2:51, 2:58, 2:92, 2:103, 2:129, 2:206, 2:341, 2:378, 3:327, 3:501–503
shoemaker for, 2:132, 2:133n
slave dwellings at, 1:388
slaves at, during meals, 1:399n
slaves at listed, 4:386–388
solar eclipse observed by TJ at, 4:188, 4:195, 4:235, 4:237–239, 4:246, 4:368, 4:369
stables at, 1:317
stew stove at, 1:76–77, 1:122
strawberries grown at, 2:481, 2:482n
study at, 2:xli, 2:380 (illus.)
Swedish stove for, 4:191–192, 4:215–216, 4:232–233, 4:560
threshing machines at, 2:675
TJ describes architecture of, 1:595–596
TJ's cabinet, 2:xli, 2:380 (illus.)
tobacco crop at, 2:151, 2:491
vegetables for, 2:37–38
view from, 1:388, 1:389, 1:390–391, 1:399n
vine cuttings planted at, 2:338
Visitors to
- Barton, Benjamin Smith, 2:670
- Bradbury, John, 1:164n, 1:435–436, 2:534n
- Brown, Harriot, 1:210, 1:509
- Brunt, Jonathan, 1:402, 4:168
- Burwell, William A., 2:105
- Carr, Peter, 2:329, 2:469–470
- Claiborne, William C. C., 2:434, 2:462, 2:471, 2:658–659n, 2:659–660, 3:314, 3:315n
- Clark, William, 2:31, 2:72
- Coles, Edward, 2:127, 4:163
- Coles, Isaac A., 1:536, 1:632, 1:655, 1:657, 2:68, 3:290, 3:644–645, 3:645
- Coles, John, 2:127
- Corrêa da Serra, José, 4:539n, 4:621
- Crafts, Erastus, 4:7
- Daschkoff, André, 1:120, 1:433, 1:484, 1:519
- Erving, George William, 3:45–346, 3:342
- Eustis, William, 4:133
- Fletcher, Elijah, 3:610–611
- Fontaine, William, 1:525–528, 1:645–646
- Gallatin, Hannah and Albert, 1:441, 1:464, 1:466, 1:599n, 1:664
- Hamilton, Paul, 4:133
- Hamilton, Paul, Jr., 4:123, 4:172, 4:178–179
- Harris, William J., 4:20
- Julien, Honoré, 1:59, 1:76
- Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1:366, 1:474, 1:595–596
- Madison, Dolley and James, 1:344, 1:360, 1:441, 1:466, 4:133, 4:163, 4:219, 4:272, 4:274n
- Mason, John Thomson, 4:52
- McLean, James S., 1:209n
- Mitchell, Thomas Rothmaler, 1:555, 1:654, 1:655, 2:301
- Monroe, James, 4:272, 4:274n
- Pahlen, Nicolas, 3:532, 3:539, 3:563, 3:567
- Pahlen, Théodore, 3:532, 3:563, 3:567
- Poletika, Petr Ivanovich, 3:532, 3:539, 3:563, 3:567
- Rives, William Cabell, 4:107
- Smith, Margaret Bayard and Samuel H., 1:386–401, 1:410, 1:434–435
- Sthreshley, Robert B., 4:675
- Ticknor, George, 4:596n
- Trist, Elizabeth, 1:210, 1:396n, 1:509
- Warden, David Bailie, 3:273
- Webster, Daniel, 4:596n
- Woodward, Augustus E. B., 1:165n
water for, 2:338
wedding at, 4:58n
wheat crop at, 2:151, 2:313, 4:93, 4:95, 4:376, 4:623
wild geese at, 2:103
workshops at, 2:92, 2:110, 2:128

Montmorin de Saint-Herem, Armand Marc, comte de, 2:10, 2:15

Montpellier (France), University of Medicine at, 4:189, 4:190n

Montpellier (Montpelier; Madison's Orange Co. estate)

Blackmeadow farm, 2:451, 3:190
builders at, 3:67–68n
distance from Monticello, 1:562–563
Madison at, 2:480, 2:542
meteorological observations at, 1:518, 1:519n
overseers at, 3:29, 3:178
and shepherd dogs, 2:490, 2:492, 2:511–512
TJ visits, 3:64, 3:69n
visitors to, 2:468, 2:469, 2:511, 2:568, 2:569, 2:675, 2:679n, 3:46
work at, 1:136n, 1:155, 3:119–120, 4:4n

Moody, John

identified, 4:468n
letter from, 4:468
seeks military appointment, 4:468

moon

calculations of motion and position of, 1:489–498, 1:540–554, 1:571–572, 2:54, 2:60–68, 2:338n
TJ's observations of, 4:368–369, 4:369

Moon, William

mill bulit for, 4:661–662

Moore, Andrew, 3:250n

Moore, Bernard, 1:200, 1:204, 1:338, 1:585

Moore, Edward, 1:440, 1:561, 1:562n

Moore, Gabriel

attorney in Miss. Territory, 4:116

Moore, Sir John, 1:108

Spanish campaign of, 4:271

Moore, Mildred Lewis, 1:562n

Moore, Thomas

and Cumberland Road, 1:172–173
identified, 1:173n
letter from accounted for, 1:173n
letter to, 1:172–173

Moore's Ford (Albemarle Co.), 3:286–288

Moorhead, Forgus

and lead mines, 4:8

Moorman, Mr.

recommended by Clay, 4:86n

Moors, Spanish, 1:478

Moral Essays (Pope), 4:391, 4:392n

Moral & Political Truth; or Reflections Suggested by reading History and Biography (Heston), 4:43–47, 4:466

Moral Tales for young people (Edgeworth), 3:623n, 3:635, 4:289

More, Thomas, 1:254n

Moreau, Jean

child named after, 1:653
N.J. residence of, 3:197
proposed visit to Monticello, 4:674–675
visits New Orleans, 2:444n

Moreau de Saint Méry, Médéric Louis Elie

Loix et constitutions des colonies françoises de l'Amerique sous le vent, 3:160, 3:175n

Moreau Lislet, Louis

on batture controversy, 2:355, 2:357n, 2:427, 2:435, 2:436n, 2:444n, 2:452, 2:455, 2:462–463, 2:471, 2:511, 2:568–569, 2:658, 2:679, 4:110
A Digest of the Civil Laws Now in Force in the Territory of Orleans, 3:168, 3:547
Examen de la Sentence rendue dans la Cause entre Jean Gravier et la Ville de la Nouvelle-Orléans, 2:658, 3:483, 4:466
identified, 4:639–640n
The Laws of Las Siete Partidas, 3:52, 3:53n, 3:160–161, 3:168
letter to, 4:639–640
"Mémoire au soutien des droits des Etats-unis à la Batture du faubourg Ste Marie," 3:25, 3:30–31, 3:69, 3:109, 3:118, 3:168, 3:173–176n, 3:203, 3:226, 3:271, 3:476, 3:482, 3:484, 3:499
TJ differs with, 4:639, 4:640n
TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624, 4:639

Morellet, André

sends regards to TJ, 3:198

Morgan, Benjamin

and batture controversy, 4:110
identified, 2:117–118n
letters from, 2:254–255, 2:482, 2:495, 3:149–150, 3:480–481, 4:48
letters to, 2:116–118, 2:383, 3:59–60, 3:186, 3:648–649, 4:640–641
letter to accounted for, 2:482n
letter to mentioned, 2:179n
and Peyton's estate, 2:116–117, 2:118n, 2:119, 2:254–255, 2:383, 2:482, 2:495, 3:59–60, 3:149, 3:186, 3:480–481, 3:648–649, 4:48, 4:640–641, 4:641, 4:642
TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624, 4:640

Morgan, Rufus

identified, 1:210n
letter from, 1:209–210
and nail manufacture, 1:209

Morizot, Gratepain

account of Lafayette's finances, 2:10–13, 2:16, 2:17

Morneveck, Charles

patent of, 1:196n
stucco of, 1:195–196

Morris, Gouverneur, 2:14, 3:306

Morris, Robert

and congressional medals, 2:126
and gypsum, 4:180
provides sheep to TJ, 2:252, 2:492

Morris, Tandy

petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Morris, William, 3:254n

Morris & Dunnington (Lynchburg firm), 3:413n, 3:421, 3:550, 3:551, 3:561

Morrison, James, 2:35, 2:36n

Morse, Samuel

and Georgia Republican, 4:92, 4:127, 4:128n, 4:131

Morton, Jacob

and Fraser's application, 4:546

Morton, John Archer

identified, 4:592n
letter from, 4:665–666
letter to, 4:591–592
TJ on, 4:589
and TJ's payments to Kosciuszko, 4:462, 4:591–592, 4:629, 4:665–666, 4:684
and wine for TJ, 4:529, 4:592, 4:666

Morton, Perez, 3:126–127, 3:165, 3:178

Morton, Walter

reference for Melish, 4:423

Morton, William

Barnes seeks appointment for, 4:488–489

Mosby, Ben, 3:84

Moscadello de Montalcino (wine), 3:377

Moseley, Mr., 2:237

Moseley, Anne

buys Bedford Co. land, 2:238–239n, 3:187, 3:188

Moses, Myer

identified, 4:107n
letter from, 4:105–107
letter to accounted for, 4:107n
and Seventy-Six Association, 4:105, 4:107n

Moses (E. Randolph's slave), 4:231n

Moses (TJ's slave; b. 1779). See Hern, Moses (TJ's slave)

Moses (TJ's slave; b. 1792)

identified, 4:527n
on Monticello slave list, 4:388
travels to Poplar Forest, 4:526

Moses (TJ's slave; b. 1803). See Gillette, Moses (TJ's slave)

Moses (TJ's slave; b. 1811)

on Poplar Forest slave list, 4:385

Mosheim, Johann Lorenz

An ecclesiastical history, ancient and modern, from the birth of Christ to the beginning of the eighteenth century, 1:581

mosquitoes, 1:478

Mostyn v. Fabrigas, 2:455, 2:456n, 4:300, 4:302n

mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia), 2:203–204n

Mount Crillon, 1:448

Mount Dougherty, Va., 3:392

Mount St. Elie, 1:446–447

Mourelle de la Rúa, Francisco Antonio

Journal of a Voyage in 1775, 1:446, 1:449n

mourning bride (pincushion flower; Scabiosa), 3:645

Mourning (slave), 4:231n

Moussier, J. B.

art collection of, 1:522, 1:597–598, 1:665, 2:37
forwards package to TJ, 1:522, 2:37
letter from, 1:522–524
letterhead of, 1:380 (illus.)
letter to, 2:37

Moussier, Jean Baptiste, 1:523n

Moustier, Clément Edouard, comte de, 2:287, 2:288n

Moustier, Eléonore François Elie, marquis de, 2:287, 2:288n

Mouton, Georges, comte de Lobau, 1:372

Muhammad, 2:592

Muhlenburg, Henry, 3:167

mulberry

American, 1:40
English, 1:40
European, 3:354
paper, 2:404n, 3:353, 3:354
trees, 2:404n

mules, 2:546, 2:548

Muller, Jacob, 3:60

Mumford, W. C., 3:159

Mun, Alexandre François, comte de

health of, 3:447, 4:649
Lafayette visits with, 1:627

Muncaster, John, 2:453, 2:454n

Munford, William

identified, 1:611n
letter from, 1:609–611
and meeting of Richmond citizens, 1:609–611
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (Hening & Munford), 1:334, 1:370, 1:404
seeks office, 1:25

Munroe, Mr.

friend of Bracken, 4:80

Munroe (Monroe), Thomas

and Latrobe, 3:535, 4:64–65, 4:66
lawsuit of, 3:349
superintendent of the District of Columbia, 1:657, 1:658n
Washington postmaster, 3:521, 4:402, 4:408, 4:435

Munster, Treaty of (1648). See Westphalia, Treaty of (1648)

Muratin, Mr.

in Van der Kemp's proposed book, 4:506n

murder

of slave, 1:168n

Murdock, William

and bills of exchange, 3:558, 4:18n, 4:418

Murphy Brown & Company (firm), 4:558n

Murray, George

identified, 4:357n
reference for Melish, 4:423
and Society of Artists of the United States, 4:356, 4:358n, 4:400

Murray, William. See Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl of

Mus bursarius (pouched rat), 4:535

muscatel raisins, 1:366

Muschell, Walter, 2:261–262

muscovado sugar, 1:31, 1:44

museums

Philadelphia Museum, 1:45, 1:46n, 1:104n, 1:187, 2:404n, 2:507, 3:472n, 4:137–138, 4:181, 4:182n, 4:531, 4:532
plans for an American, 1:522
in Sardinia, 2:297

muskmelon (cantaloupe; nutmeg melon), 3:473, 3:501, 3:503n

muslin, 4:27, 4:102

Mus (mouse), 4:535

mustard

prepared, 1:45, 2:109

Mutter, Mr., 4:467

Mutter & Stewart (firm), 4:105

mutton, 1:16, 1:477, 1:481, 2:371

Mutual Assurance Society

economic health of, 1:240–244, 1:244–245n
Greenhow's opinion of, 2:29–30
and Milton warehouses, 4:114–115
premium collection, 1:241–242
revised constitution of, 3:294
and TJ's insurance, 1:218–219, 1:240, 1:317–318, 1:320, 1:333, 1:417, 1:472, 1:625–626, 1:659–660, 3:294, 3:328–329

Muzzy, John

letter from accounted for, 1:677

My Companion; or, A Familiar Elucidation of the Most Interesting Problems on the Terrestrial and Celestial Globes (Nimmo), 3:611n

Myers, Samuel

TJ's merinos left with, 3:149
TJ's tobacco sold to, 2:27–28

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