Debts due foreigners, Collection of,
114

Cook, T. A., on the Monroe Doctrine,
134-35

Cooke, John Esten, on the change in
Virginia, 92

Corruption essential to government
of a nation, 158, 160

Cotton, John, denounced democracy,
94-95

Counter-Revolution, The American,

30; overcome by Jefferson, 54, 60;
Jefferson foresaw, 85; stemming
tide of, 141-95; result of, an
amendment to the Constitution,
190-91; defeat of the, 217
Counter-revolutionists, Desperate
move of the, 180-81; Jay defeated
the, 182; had choice of three things,
186; feared a convention, 186-88;
checkmated, 189

County, Organization of a new, 6;
wards or townships in a, 97-98,
102; administration of a, 102;
division of, into hundreds, 269
Court system of Virginia simplified, 69
Courts, Adventitious properties of,
225

Criminal laws of Virginia reformed,

69; preamble to the criminal code,
71-72
Crisis, Hamilton always anticipating
a, 154, 173-74; changing electoral
vote of New York a, 181; approach-
ing, 183
Cromwell, Treaty of, with Virginia, 17
Cross vs. Harrison, Case of, 212
Cuba, Jefferson had eye on, 221
Curtis, William E., on Jefferson, 194-
95; on the acquisition of Louisiana,
216-17; on Jefferson's inauguration,
231-32; and manners, 233

De Lima case, The, 212

Death penalty, Removal of the, 69

Debts, Foreign, international, 115
Debts, state, Federal assumption of,
161-62

Declaration of Independence, Essen-
tial ideas of, in the "Summary
View," 17; Jefferson's account of
the writing of the, 30-31; committee
chosen to prepare, 31-32; Jefferson
the author of the, 33-34; passed,
35; an evolution of revolutionary
thought, 37; Merwin on, 39;
Lincoln on, 39; parts of original
draft of, stricken out by Congress,
40; "quotable" and received with
enthusiasm, 43; De Witt on, 45;
50th anniversary of, 51; Jefferson's
letter to Weightman on, 51; a
logos, 52; the Soul-Politic of the
American people, 54; Jefferson's
pride in authorship of, 67; oppo-
sition to slavery in, 74-75
Declaration of rights, passed by

House of Burgesses, 32, 43; adopted
by French National Assembly, 64
Declaration of the causes of taking
up arms, 23-26; Jefferson's para-
graphs of the, 24, 25-26

"Defense of American constitu-
tions," 144

Democracy, The fear of, 2; attacks
upon, ineffectual, 55; Hamilton's
distrust of, 150; more, the best
cure for evils of, 165; judges har-
anguing against, 175; and edu-
cation, 266, 286-87; will correct
its own errors, 287
Democratic-Republican party, The,

160

Democratic-Republicans, The, found-
ed on Jefferson's political theory,
54; ceased to be Jeffersonian, 84
Democratization, of the state, 102-3;
of the Federal government, 196
Democratizer of federal institutions,
141-95

Democratizer of state institutions,
67-106

Derk van Capellen, see Van Capellen
Descents, Statute of, 73–74

Dickens, Charles, and the French
Revolution, 63
Dickinson, John, member of Com-
mittee on declaration of causes, 24;
kept paragraphs of Jefferson's, 24
Diplomacy, English the official lang-
uage of, 138; the study of, 285
Diplomatic Corps, Highest titles of
our, 139

Diplomatic state papers admired, 129
Disarmament on the border, 139
"Discourses of Davila," The, 143
Disestablishment, Labors for, 245-
46, 247-51; in Massachusetts, 246,
262; denunciation of Jefferson,
because of, 258-63

Dispatches, Jefferson's, 111
Divine right of the "better element"
to rule, 192

Doctrinaire, Jefferson called a, 58, 67,
93

Doctrines, hard and unpalatable, 89
Dorset, Duke of, and Jefferson and
the Tiers État, 56
Downes case, The, 212-13
Dwight, Theodore, Letters of, 155
Dwight, Thomas, Letters of, 155

Eastern Shore, Great estates on the,
88-89

Economy and liberty, 103

Edinburgh Review on Jefferson, 111-
12; on Miranda, 174
Education, Aims of the higher
branches of, 278; cumulative influ-
ence of, 279-80; democracy must
provide, 286; government aid for,
under Jefferson, 305

Education, primary, The objects of,
267

Education, A system of, necessitated,

55; bill to establish, 68-69; ele-
mentary school part of, enacted, 71;
general, 96-97, 165; scheme for,
presented to the State Legis-
lature, 267-68, 269-71; prizes in
grades of, 278-79; keystone to
arch of government, 280
Elections, John Adams on, 143-44
Elective studies, 282

Electoral college, Abolishment of,
recommended, 241

Emancipation of slaves, Bill for the,

76; and deportation, 78, 82-84;
a pre-Revolution idea, 217
Embargo, New England's position on
the, 120, 243

Empire, A well-poised, 19-20
England, Institutions of, 3-4; people
of, in accord with King and Parli-
ament, 41

English colonies, Government system
in, 164-65

English Government, System of the,
164-65

English-speaking race, Experience of
the, 37-38

English the official language of
diplomacy, 138; the study of, 283,
292-93

Entail, Abolition of, 67, 68, 74, 90;
result of, 85; Bill for, 88; fight for,
90-91

Epitaph, Jefferson's draft of own, 216,

251

Eppes, Jack, Letter to, 200
Error, Truth and, 244
Esprit, L', des Lois, 4

Estates, stupendous, Disposition of,
90

Estates tail, Act abolishing, 68, 72–
74, 88

Etiquette, Jefferson on, 229, 234
Europe, broils of, No entanglement
with the, 134, 136, 200

Executive, Power of, in English
Government, 164-65; self-succes-
sive, and dictatorship, 168
Expansion under Jefferson and Mc-
Kinley, 217

Expatriation, The right of, 15-16;
first legislative assertion of, 68
Extradition, Question of, 113

Fairfax County, Washington and the
resolutions of, 14

Farming, Jefferson on, 291-92
Fathers of countries must put up
with free speech, 171-72
Fayerweather, Daniel B., gave gym-
nasium to University of Virginia,
293

Federal power, Extent of, over the
States, 114

Federal Republic of Anglo-Saxony, A,
conceivable, 224

Fiske, John, on Boston tea-party, 9;
on seeming state of anarchy, 12;
on Jefferson's letter to Randolph
on separation, 28; estimate of
Jefferson, 35-36; Jefferson no
French doctrinaire, 45; on a Federal
Republic of Anglo-Saxony, 224;
on hiding Bibles, 261

Florida, would be ours in due time,
202-3; the people of, to be citizens,
220; Gen. Armstrong on, 221
Foreign Affairs, Secrecy in Depart-
ment of, 138

Foreign languages not required of
clerks in our State Department, 137
Foreign relations, Our, an expression
of Jefferson's policies, 122, 125, 130
Foresight of Jefferson, 2

Forms, ceremonies, and cavalcadings
abolished, 227-28, 230, 243
Forms obtaining in State Department,
137

Foster, J. W., anti-Jeffersonian, 122;
on credit of United States, 162
France,

Revolutionary committee
system in, 20; Jefferson in, 56-66;
cost of the American war to, 57;
domestic violence in, 60; con-
vulsions in, followed in Europe, 62;
our treaties with, 116-21; war with
did not occur, 173, 174; Hamilton
anxious to declare war with, 179-
80; warning to, about New Orleans,
201, 203

Franklin, Benjamin, a bracer, 1;
chairman committee on reply to
Lord North, 26; made verbal
corrections in Declaration of Inde-

pendence, 31, 40; on committee to
prepare the, 33; Minister to France,
107; conceived a Federal Republic
of English peoples, 224
Frederick of Prussia, Treaty with, 110
Freedom, The love of, 2
Freedom of religion in America,
Influence on, 244-65

Freedom of religion, speech, etc., 46
Freedom of speech, 46, 243, 244
Freedom of the press, advocated, 241-
42, 243

French Canal-Bond-Sale, The, 172
French debt, Payment on, suspended,
115; we ought to have paid, 117
French Revolution, De Witt on the,
45; American Revolution one cause
of the, 56-57; Jefferson and the,
58-64

French revolutionists, drew from
America, 45; regarded us as &
model, 56; Jefferson adviser of the,
56, 57, 58; violence of, a protest, 60;
not ripe for their blessings, 62
French soldiers and officers caught the
American spirit, 56-57

French West India Islands, The, 133
Freneau, Trouble with Washington
over, 127-28; Jefferson on, 171
Frénésie quasi monarchique, A, 228
Frontiersman, Jefferson a, 5–6

Gallatin, Albert, on right to acquire
territory by treaty, 210-11; estab-
lished our treasury system, 238;
and the public lands, 303
Gardener, Helen, on Lincoln, 78
Genet, Edmond C. E., Mission of,
121-22; recalled, 124; settled in
America, 125

George III, Appeal to, in the "Sum-
mary View," 19-20; reply of Van
Capellen to, 31; name of, legislated
out of prayer book in Virginia, 32;
censure of, stricken out of Declara-
tion of Independence, 40-41
German, Study of, 283
Germany, Institutions of, 3-4
Gierke, Otto, on the rights of man, 38
Girardin, L. H., on committees of
safety, 20

Glebes, church, Loss of, 245; restored,
251-52

Glittering generalities, so-called, 37,
45, 46, 75; Lincoln's summary of
the, 39, 75

God and the Man, 54

Gore, Christopher, Letters of, 155
Government, Germ of dual system of,
12; right of throwing off, 13, 46,
47-49; Jefferson a founder of our,
34-35; right to alter or to abolish,
48; bad, the result of too much, 49;
a means not an end, 50; liberties
and, 53; grades of power conferred
upon, 55, 97; precedent for terri-
torial system of, 69; the real balance
in our, 99; marshalled out into
general and lesser republics, 102-3;
preference for kingly, spreading,
142-44; Hamilton on efficiency in,
149-50, 161; by popular plebiscite
advocated, 165; censors of, 171;
libelling the, unknown, 172
Government, Our Federal, the least
responsive to result of an election,
164; power delegated to, 209-10;
Jefferson on, 212

Government resting on compact, Idea
of, 5-6

Government, Science of, as a study,
284-85, 287-88, 289
Governments, Recognition of, 116
Grant, rebuked by own party, 166,
167

Great Britain, Lasting union with,
desired, 30; and the Monroe
Doctrine, 135, 136; centennial of
peace with, 139; about to seize
New Orleans, 201; could take
and hold against France, 204

tutional Convention, 147-48; head-
notes of speech, 148-49, 150; plan
offered to the Constitutional Con-
vention, 150-52; views on present
Constitution, 152-54; letters of,
155, 174; conversation with J.
Adams on a "monarchy bottomed
on corruption," 156-57, 158; Jeffer-
son on, 158; deemed corruption
essential, 158-59; idol of the
monied classes, 159; Treasury meas-
ures of, 160-61; in the Federalist,
163-64; his philosophy of govern-
ment, 170; H. C. Merwin on, 173–
74; on a permanent army, 175-76,
177; advised division of Pennsyl-
vania and Virginia, 176; on libels
against government officials, 177;
anxious for a war, 179-80; letter to
Jay on changing vote of New York,
181-82, 186; military ambition of,
182-83; hated Burr more than
Jefferson, 185, 189; questioned
repeal of the judiciary act, 194;
"Christian Constitutional Society"
of, 194

Hamilton, John C., biographer, 148
Hanover County, Resolutions of, 14
Harbors of refuge, 110

Harlan, Justice, Dissenting opinion
of, in the Downes case, 213-14
Harmony of the bold with the
cautious in Virginia, 7

Hart, A. B., on Jefferson's discretion,
203-4; on the acquisition of Louisi-
ana, 215; on our treasury system,
238

Harvard University, 277

Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of, 212,
220

Guillotine, Lives lost by the, 60

militant, 58; on Jefferson's views of
the French Revolution, 59
Henry, Patrick, and resolutions of
Hanover County, 14; opposed to
Constitution, 34

Hero-worship, the great danger of a
democracy, 235

Hill, A. P., Stonewall Jackson's last
words an order to, 52

History, The study of, 269, 288-89
Hoar, Senator, on Jefferson, 216
Home-making, Vast territory for, 216,
217