the Apollo Room, 10, 11; called
for a general congress, 11; instruc-
tions to delegates, 11-12; resolu-
tions of, for independence, 32
House of Commons, Powers of, 164-
65
House of Lords " a most noble insti-
tution," 147
House of Representatives, to deter-
mine between Jefferson and Burr,
183-84; plan for, to reorganize the
government, 186
128-29; successfully managed by
Jefferson, 130; correspondence with
Hammond on, 139; all power with
regard to, resides in the Federal
Government, 210-11
Interstate commerce, Power of Con-
gress over, 240-41
Intimidation, So-called, of an Ad-
ministration, 18
Intolerance and incompetency in the
church, 246
Iowa, Education in, 281
Huger, on Jefferson's election, 184, Italian, Study of, 283
186, 190, 191
Hugo, Victor, 245
Italy, Institutions of, 3-4
Humaneness, legislative, First ex- Jackson Democrats, The, 29-30
Hundreds, Counties to be divided
into, 97, 269; military company
and school in each, 269
Illinois, Education in, 281
Immigration, Restriction of, 140
Impressment, Question of, 132
Jackson, Stonewall, Last words of, 52
Jacobins, How the French became,
60-61
Japanese, The, and the classics,
283-84
Jay, John, on a King, 146; dreaded
popular movements, 164; rejected
Hamilton's scheme, 181-82, 186
Inaugural processions, expensive and Jay Treaty, The, 112, 131, 132;
dangerous, 234
Independence, hastened by com-
munication from R. Penn and A.
Lee, 28-29; increase of advocates
of, 31
Independency, Jefferson nearing, 28
Indiana, Education in, 281
Indians, Land acquired from, by
treaty, 239-40
Individual, The, his own governor, 46;
and the Divine Individuality, 54
Influence, Jefferson's, how treated, 4;
as a diplomat, 107-40; as president,
196-243; on freedom of religion,
244-65; on our educational insti-
tutions, 266-307
Influence, political, A man's, 4
Inheritance, Limitation of, 86
Institutions, Permanency of a na-
tion's, 2-3; what are, 3-4; informing
spirit of our, 7; dangers to, 168;
debt of our, to Jefferson, 184;
reverence for, 235
Internal taxes abolished, 236
International law, Correspondence
with Hammond on, 139
International relations, Jefferson's
impress on our, 112; message on,
Washington's humiliation of sign-
ing, 197
Jefferson, Andrew D. White on, 1-2;
the man, 4; his environment, 5-6;
the revolutionist, 7-66; in America,
7-56; member of House of Bur-
gesses, 13; on the "Summary
View," 14-15; proscribed, 14, 17;
always in advance, 17; "timid" and
"vacillating," 17, 20, 23; chairman
of Committee of Safety, 20, 21;
member of Continental Congress,
21, 23; Reply to North's "Con-
ciliatory Proposal," 21-22, 23, 26;
draws up Declaration of causes of
taking up arms, 24, 25-26; member
of committee on Lord North's
"Proposal," 26; on first idea of
separation, 28-29; corrected Adams'
error about Declaration of Inde-
pendence, 30-31; chairman of com-
mittee on Declaration, 32, 33;
legacy of class hatred of, 33; a
founder of our Government, 34-35;
faith of, in the people, 36; on rights
of man, 38; his original draft of
the Declaration of Independence,
40; on Adams' and Pickerings
observations, 41-42; "plan of gov-
ernment" for Virginia, 43-44; on
the business of government, 49-50;
on love for and distrust of the
people, 50-51; on the Declaration,
51; last words of, 52; parties based
on political theory of 54; its
salient points, 55; in France, 56-
66; modesty of, 56, 64-65, 67; and
the French revolutionists, 56, 57,
61-66; a Celt, 57; on what was
best for France, 57-58; his hope for
France, 58-61; four great measures
of, 67; inscription for tomb of, 67;
acts of constructive legislation,
68-70; on freeing his slaves, 75-
76, 77-78; on importation of slaves,
76; on emancipation and deporta-
tion, 78, 82-84; a logos, 82; presci-
ent wisdom of, 83; a conservative
reformer, 85; on limitation of
bequests, 86-87; in Virginia House
of Delegates, 87-88; an apostle of
local self-government, 96-106; Wat-
son on work of, 104; on state
governments, 104; mind of, а
laboratory, 105; as a diplomat,
107-40; Minister to France, 107-8,
111; the Model treaty, 108-11; as
Secretary of State, 112, 114-15,
129; on the French debt, 115; on
the French treaties, 117-18; on
neutrality, 122-23; on Genet, 124,
125; on our relations with foreign
nations, 125; on free goods, block-
ade, and contraband, 126; resigns
from the Cabinet, 126, 128; Report
on foreign commerce, 129; on rights
of Congress and President respect-
ing treaties, 131-33; the Monroe
Doctrine, 133-36; stemming the
counter-revolution, 141-95; a prac-
tical man, 142; election of, in 1800,
our second revolution, 155; on
conversation of Adams with Hamil-
ton, 156-57; secured amendments
to Constitution, 162-63; on term
for President, 165-67; refused third
term, 166, 169; elected Vice-Presi-
dent, 170; schemes to defeat
election of, as President, 181-90;
elected by the people, 183; had
same number of electoral votes as
Burr, 183; victory of, 184, 189;
denied right of Congress to re-
organize government, 186; threat-
ened to call a convention, 186-89;
refused to make terms, 188; de-
feated the Federalists, 189; on the
result, 190; inaugural address of,
193; on error, 193; Curtis on, 195;
influence of, as President, 196-243;
our reasons for peace, 197-98; on
an army, 198; on Leopard-Chesa-
peake incident, 199; hoped for a
new era, 200-1; the expansionist,
201; on marrying the British fleet
and nation, 203; discretion of,
203-4; on the Louisiana cession,
205-6; and Napoleon, 206; the
purchase, 206-7; doubts of, on
acquisition of territory, 208, 209-10;
mistake of, 211; on powers of
Federal Government, 212; annexed
contiguous lands, 217; broad vision
of, for expansion, 221-22; ordinance
for Northwest Territory, 223; and
Washington, friends, 228; reception
to ladies at levee, 230; inauguration,
231-32; as President he was the
court, 233; afraid of hero-worship,
235; father of our coinage system,
239; on freedom in religion, 244,
245; member of Committee on
religion and morality, 246; Bill for
religious freedom, 249-50, 253-56;
religious views of, 257-58; denunci-
ation of, 258-63; as a political
manager, 263; made a LL.D. at
Harvard, 266; educational scheme,
267-71; project for a State Uni-
versity, 272, 274-75; Rector of
University, 275; Report of, 276,
277-79; strong in preambles, 280;
on State Literary Fund Board,
300-1; stupendous conceptions of,
303-4; a spendthrift economist,
304-5; petition for removal of
duties on books, 305-6; for edu-
cation to the last, 307
Jefferson Bible, The, 258
Jefferson College, in Mississippi,
Foundation of, frittered away, 304
Jefferson, Letters of, quoted: To Wm.
Wirt, 7; to John Randolph, 28, 30;
to Du Pont de Nemours, 50; to
Judiciary, The, to overthrow popular
liberty, 179
Judiciary Act, Repeal of the Federal,
194
Jurors to be elective, 103
Jury system, recommended
National Assembly, 65
Justice of the peace, The, 6; to be
elective, 102, 103; federal, to hunt
down "libellers," 178
Mayor Weightman on the Declara- | Judges, Election of, 101; Hamilton's
tion, 51; to Mr. Short on the
French Revolution, 61; to E. Coles
on the slaves, 77; to Franklin on
the change in Virginia, 92-93; to
Gov. Tyler on education and
hundreds, 96-97; to Cabell on
education and wards, 97-98; to
Kercheval on townships, 98; to
Kercheval on state constitutions,
100-1; to E. Rutledge on the Jay
Treaty, 131; on Monroe Doctrine,
134, 136; to John Taylor on
President's term, 166-67; to Madi-
son on defeat of the Federalists, 189;
to Noah Worcester on peace, 196;
to Eppes on European wars, 200;
to De Marbois on expansion, 222;
to Madison on adulatory titles,
226-27; to Gallatin on finances,
235-36; mistake in publishing, 258;
to Dr. Rush on tyranny over mind
of man, 259; to Wythe on democ-
racy and education, 266; to Cabell
on primaries, 281; to De Onis on
suffrage in Spain, 286; to Kosciusko
on reading for young men, 288;
to Williams on farming, 291-92;
to Peter Carr, 289, 293; to Roscoe
on truth, 294; to Cabell on the
wealthy, 295-96; to Wyche on
county libraries, 300-1; to Cabell
on his own work for the University,
302
Kean, R. G. H., on Act abolishing
slave trade, 69-70; on the statute
of descents, 72-73
Kentucky Resolutions, The, 96, 145,
175
Kentucky, Transylvania University
founded in, 282
Jeffersonian simplicity, 103, 139,
225-39; called simply Mr. Jefferson,
226; abolished forms, ceremonies,
and mysteries, 227-28, 230, 243;
dislike of public scenes, 228; at
White House, 229; Curtis' slur at,
231-32; criticism of, 233-34; of
forms, 235; in the Treasury Depart-
ment, 235-38
Jeffersonian spirit, The, 216–17
Jeffersonian theory, see Political the-
ory, Jefferson's
Jefferson's Ana, 142, 156, 228
Jefferson's "Manual," 170
Kercheval, Samuel, Letter to, 98
King, the English, Hamilton on, 147-
48, 150, 151-52
King, Rufus, Letters of, 174
Kingship, A common, the sole binding
tie, 19
Know-Nothing movement, The, 172
Knowledge will govern ignorance, 280
Knox, Henry, a monarchist, 144, 145
Ku Klux Klan, The, 9
Lafayette, Jefferson's advice to,
57; banquet to, attended by
Jefferson, 296-97
Land, subjected to the payment of
debts, 91
Landholders, Small, 87
Lands, Public, given for education,
303-4
Language, Lucidity of, 69; law,
reformed, 70
Languages, modern, Jefferson cham-
pion of, 300
Law revision committee of Virginia
Legislature, 70; report of, 268
Laws and institutions, Reverence for,
235
Leadership, Political, 195
Jefferson's portrait in Bull Moose Lee, Arthur, messenger to Great
delegation, 32, 35; opposed to the
Constitution, 34; charged plagi-
arism, 42; favored clergy Bill, 252;
on avarice and religion, 253
Lee, Thomas L., member of Law
revision committee, 70
Lees, The, of Virginia, 89
Legislature of Virginia, see House of
Legislature, One, may not infringe
on rights of another, 19, 21
Leonard, Daniel, on the committees
of correspondence, 10
Leopard-Chesapeake incident, Jeffer-
son on the, 199
Letters, Hoards of, unpublished, 155
Lex talionis, Protest against, 69
Libels, Hamilton urged laws against,
177; Blackstone on, 178
Liberties and government, 53
Liberty, An empire for, 201-24, 216,
221
Library, Jefferson's private, 294
Library, Public, Bill for a, 268, 271;
letter on, 300-1
Lincoln, Abraham, on the Declaration
of Independence, 39, 75; a Jeffer-
sonian, 54; Helen Gardener's por-
trayal of, 78; faith of, in the people,
193
Livingston, Robert R., member of
committee to prepare Declaration
of Independence, 33; Minister to
France, 126; and the Louisiana
purchase, 202-3, 207
Locke, John, "Treatises of Govern-
ment" of, 37, 42
Lodge, Henry Cabot, on committees
of correspondence, 8; on Jefferson,
104; on the monied interests, 161-62
Logos, The Declaration of Inde-
pendence a, 52
Louis XVI dethroned, 115, 118
Louisiana Territory, Acquisition of,
140, 214, 242; story of, 202-9;
ceded by Spain to France, 202;
negotiations for, 202-6; Hart on
the, 215; aims attained by the, 215-
16; status of citizens of, under
treaty, 218, 220; Spanish and
French laws re-enacted for, 218-19;
states carved out of, 223
Louisiana Treaty submitted to Con-
gress, 131
Loyalists, The, in New York, 145–46
Lyon, Matthew, cast vote of Vermont
for Jefferson, 189
Mabie, H. W., on the University of
Virginia, 299, 300
McKean, Thomas, governor of Penn-
sylvania, 188
McKinley, William, annexed distant
possessions, 217
Madison, James, favored adoption of
Constitution, 34; reported Hamil-
ton's Convention speech, 147, 148,
150; on powers of Federal Govern-
ment, 210-11; opposed clergy Bill,
252; appealed to people, 253;
favored State University, 274, 275
Majority, A parliamentary, 160
Man, God and the, 54; land and the,
91
Maryland, Religious toleration estab-
lished in, by the Roman Catholics,
251
Marshall, John, on Jefferson, 111,
129-30, 184-85; mentioned for
presidency, 186; Lee favored, 192;
off-the-bench opinion of, 194
Mason, George, opposed to the
Constitution, 34; drew up first
Constitution of Virginia, 44; mem-
ber of Law revision committee, 70;
opposed clergy Bill, 252, 253
Mason, One Dr., on Jefferson, 259
Massachusetts Bay rejected aristo-
cracy as a form of government, 95
Massachusetts, Church support com-
pulsory in, 262
Mazzei, Story of, against Jefferson,
Mellen, G. F., on Jefferson and
higher education, 300
Men of the hour dangerous in a
crisis, 168
Mercer, James, in Virginia Assembly,
Merriam, Charles E., "American
political theories," 38; on the
American working hypothesis, 46;
on the theocratic government in
New England, 94–95
Merwin, H. C., on Hamilton's
Hamilton on election of Jefferson,
184, 186; favored Jefferson's elec-
tion, 189-90; obeyed will of the
people, 191; on desperate measures,
192; on acquisition of Canada and
Louisiana, 214
Morris, Robert, Action of, elected
Jefferson, 189, 190; obeyed will of
the people, 191
Morse, J. T., on Jefferson's reply to
North's "Proposal," 26-27; on the
Louisiana purchase, 202
Napoleon, Victories of, useless to us,
117; might have succeeded, 120;
purpose of, in selling Louisiana,
204-5, 206, 207-8; ante-dated the
Treaty, 208
National bank, Hamilton's scheme
for a, 161-62
National sentiment the condition of
national existence, 152
Nations, Intercourse of, under the
model treaty, 109
Naturalization of foreigners, Bill for
the, 91; law for, 140
Necker, Jacques, on the British Con-
stitution, 147, 157
Negro postmistress, A, and a closed
post office, 18
Negroes, Freedom for, as a race and
as a few individuals, 77-78; the
American people like free, 155
Nelson, Hugh, presented Jefferson's
petition for removal of duties on
books, 305-6
Nelsons, The, of Virginia, 89
Neutral property in war-time, 109
Neutral ships and free goods, 126
Neutrality, Declaration of, 120; Jeffer-
son on, 122-23
New England clergy hated Jefferson,
259, 261-62; odium theologicum
partially disarmed, 263
Moral sense, Influence of, on govern- New England Magazine, on heterodoxy
ment, 51
Morris, Gouverneur, on protecting
French nobles, 61; Jefferson did not
confide in, 62; character of, 63;
instructions to, on French debt, 115;
to Walsh on Hamilton, 152, 153;
to Ogden, 154; a reactionary, 154;
to Ogden, on Hamilton, 183; to
of Adams and Jefferson, 245
New England, Monarchical ideas in,
146; threats of dissolution in, 208–9
New Orleans, Great Britain about
to seize, 201; France and, 203;
Hart on Jefferson's policy, 203-4;
Napoleon and, 204-5
New York, First movement for a
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