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Hackley, Harriet (Harriet Randolph Hackley’s daughter), 2:393n

Hackley, Harriet Randolph (Richard Hackley’s wife)

  • bears daughter, 2:393
  • family of, 1:114n
  • makes purchases for TJ, 4:219, 4:233, 4:234n

Hackley, Richard

  • consul at Cádiz, 3:343, 3:523, 4:219
  • dispute over vice-consulship at Cádiz, 1:113–114, 1:155, 1:156n

Haden, Mr., 3:244

Hadley, John

  • and astronomical instruments, 3:480, 4:369, 4:370n

Hagers-Town Gazette (Maryland newspaper), 4:37n

Haines, Reuben, 5:415n, 5:630, 5:631

Haines, Samuel

  • identified, 3:122n
  • letter from, 3:120–122
  • letter to, 3:163
  • and military desertion case, 3:120–122, 3:163

hair powder, 1:190, 1:245

Hale, Sir Matthew

  • De jure maris et brachiorum ejusdem, 3:546

Hale, Thomas

  • A Compleat Body of Husbandry, 1:581, 2:82

Hales, Stephen

  • Statical Essays: containing Vegetable Staticks, 2:82

Haley, Nathan, 3:557n

Halifax, Nova Scotia

  • Royal Navy station, 5:354

Hall (Hal) (TJ’s slave; b. 1767)

  • hog keeper, 4:381, 5:489
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:308
  • tasks for, 4:380

Hall, Charles

  • advises on war strategy, 5:172–174
  • identified, 5:174n
  • letter from, 5:172–174
  • letter from accounted for, 5:174n

Hall, Daniel, 6:570, 6:570, 6:571n, 6:615n

Hall, Dominick A., 3:247n

  • and batture controversy, 6:388, 6:390, 6:392

Hall, John (master of Rebecca), 1:44

Hall, John Elihu

  • American Law Journal, 5:176, 5:176n, 5:219–220, 5:222, 5:245, 5:254, 5:294, 6:627–628
  • identified, 5:176n
  • letter from, 5:175–176, 6:627–628
  • letter to, 5:219–220
  • sends books for T. Cooper, 5:175–176, 5:223

Hall, Parry, 3:243n

Hall, Sergeant

  • identified, 5:295n
  • letter from, 5:294–295
  • sends TJ book, 5:294–295

Hallet, Stephen, 3:313n

Hallet, Stephen S., 2:319n

ham, 2:291

Ham, Elijah

  • and Lego, 4:101
  • mentioned, 6:347

Hamburg (German city-state)

  • banks in, 6:649, 6:649n
  • glass from, 3:520

Hamilton, Alexander (1757–1804)

  • and J. Adams, 2:176, 2:177n, 4:474, 6:254, 6:284
  • and Bank of the United States, 6:534
  • constitutional ideas of, 2:147n, 2:176, 2:177n, 2:252, 2:542, 2:568, 2:578
  • P. S. Du Pont de Nemours on, 3:80, 4:328
  • family of, 5:43, 5:43n, 6:515
  • and P. Henry, 4:604
  • influence over G. Washington, 6:259
  • J. M. Mason’s proposed biography of, 2:145–146, 2:147n, 2:176
  • mentioned, 5:615, 5:619, 6:39, 6:576
  • and naval expansion, 6:183
  • relationship with TJ, 2:177, 2:272
  • secretary of the treasury, 2:273n, 3:205n, 5:13, 5:14n, 6:318, 6:593n, 6:626
  • TJ on, 2:176–177, 3:305, 3:308n, 5:563–565, 5:566n
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:507n

Hamilton, Alexander (1786–1875), 6:515, 6:515n

Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler (Alexander Hamilton’s wife), 5:43, 5:43n

Hamilton, Lady Emma (Sir William Hamilton’s wife; Horatio Nelson’s mistress), 6:622–623, 6:627n

Hamilton, Henry

  • captured at Vincennes, 4:378, 6:446, 6:510, 6:510n
  • governor of Bermuda, 6:445, 6:446

Hamilton, James

  • identified, 4:619n
  • letter from, 4:618–619
  • letters to, 5:14–15, 5:174–175, 5:328–329, 5:639–640
  • and W. McClure’s debts, 4:209, 4:618–619, 5:14–15, 5:17, 5:132, 5:161, 5:174–175, 5:328–329, 5:575, 5:587, 5:639–640, 5:671

Hamilton, Paul (1762–1816)

  • and J. M. Baker, 2:391
  • and commission for W. J. Harris, 4:91n, 4:171–172, 4:178, 4:185
  • and duck cloth, 2:175
  • and R. Fulton’s torpedo, 2:250, 2:251n
  • identified, 2:175–176n
  • introduces son to TJ, 4:123
  • and Las Cases’s work, 3:552
  • letters from, 4:123, 4:178–179, 5:515–516
  • letters to, 2:175–176, 4:171–172, 5:359, 5:408–409, 5:495, 5:502
  • and patronage recommendations, 5:359, 5:408–409, 5:495, 5:502, 5:503, 5:515–516, 5:547, 5:583, 6:170, 6:211
  • secretary of the navy, 1:443, 1:475, 3:427, 4:202, 4:372, 5:178, 5:179n, 5:191, 5:550–551, 6:163, 6:177n
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624
  • visits Monticello, 4:133

Hamilton, Paul (1788–1817)

  • letter of introduction for, from father, 4:123
  • visits Monticello, 4:172, 4:178–179

Hamilton, Robert

  • and W. McClure’s debts, 4:618, 4:619n, 5:14, 5:17

Hamilton, Sir William (1730–1803), 6:622

Hamilton, William (ca. 1746–1813)

  • gardens of, at Woodlands, 1:192, 1:479
  • identified, 1:192n
  • letter to, 1:191–192
  • and seeds of Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1:192n, 2:302n

Hammond, Andrew Snape, 6:446

Hammond, George

  • British minister plenipotentiary, 1:516
  • correspondence with TJ, 1:487

Hammond, Judah

  • identified, 1:534n
  • letter from, 1:530–534
  • letter from accounted for, 1:533n
  • letter to, 1:568–569
  • and meeting of N.Y. Republicans, 1:530–534, 1:568–569

Hampden, John

  • British patriot, 4:470

Hampton, James, trans.

  • The General History of Polybius, 1:580

Hampton, Va.

  • British attack on, 6:332, 6:333n, 6:445, 6:446n, 6:515

Hampton, Wade

  • death mistakenly announced, 2:43, 2:44n
  • mentioned, 3:344, 5:637n
  • War of 1812 service of, 6:242, 6:529–530, 6:619, 6:645, 6:645–646n

Hanah (TJ’s slave; b. 1796)

  • laborer, 4:379
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:462, 6:308, 6:309, 6:309

Hanbury, John, & Company (British firm), 3:195–196

Hanbury, Osgood, 3:195–196, 5:298

Hancock, John

  • and Declaration of Independence, 5:643

Hancock, Mr. W.

  • purchases TJ’s flour, 4:593

Hand, Capt. (captain of Happy Return), 5:558

Hand, Caleb (captain of Unity), 5:130

Hand, Edward, 1:477

Hand, John (captain of Sally), 1:84, 3:63

handbarrows, 2:546, 2:547

A Hand Book for Infantry (Duane), 5:256, 5:257n

A Hand Book for Riflemen (Duane), 5:256, 5:257n

The Handmaid to the Arts (Dossie), 1:581

Hannah (Old Testament figure), 6:623

Hannah (Hanah) (TJ’s slave; b. 1770)

  • laborer, 4:379
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:308, 6:308, 6:308, 6:308

Hansford, Edward

  • identified, 6:341n
  • letter from, 6:340–341
  • witnesses unusual atmospheric phenomenon, 6:340–341

Hanson, Alexander Contee, 3:262n, 3:262, 3:263n

Hanson, Richard

  • attorney for Farell & Jones, 2:142, 2:184, 2:185, 2:513

Happart, Joseph St. Leger d’

  • and his proposed publication, 5:290, 5:664
  • identified, 4:537–538n
  • letters from, 4:537–538, 5:145–147, 5:664
  • letters to, 4:622, 5:290–291
  • seeks compensation from U.S., 4:537–538, 4:622, 5:145–147
  • TJ’s correspondence with, forwarded to J. Madison, 4:622, 4:623n

happiness

  • of agricultural workers, 2:296
  • of future generations, 2:533

Happy Return (ship), 3:558n, 5:558

Harding, H., 2:118

Hardware Mills (Albemarle Co.), 3:359

Hardware River (Albemarle Co.), 3:432, 3:433n, 3:596, 4:146, 4:387

Hardy, Samuel

  • and cession of Northwest Territory, 4:567

Hare, Dr., 2:470

Hare, Robert

  • A Brief View of the Policy and Resources of the United States, 3:198–199, 3:200n
  • greetings sent to, 1:453n

Hare, William B., 1:611n

Hargrave, Francis

  • A Complete Collection of State-Trials and Proceedings for High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, 2:455, 2:456n

Hargreaves, James

  • and spinning jenny, 4:418n

Harlow, Brice, 6:20

Harnest, Mr.

  • transports timothy seed, 4:194

Harper, Robert Goodloe, 1:516

Harper’s Ferry, W.Va., 1:197, 1:198–199n

Harriet (TJ’s slave; b. 1801). See Hemings, Harriet (TJ’s slave and probable daughter)

Harrington, James

  • English political theorist, 6:296, 6:302
  • political opinions of, 1:254n
  • read by J. Adams, 4:474

Harris, Benjamin James

  • identified, 5:291–292n
  • inventions of, 5:286, 5:291, 5:307–308
  • letter from, 5:291–292
  • letter to, 5:307–309

Harris, Cunningham

  • identified, 5:361n
  • letter from, 1:84, 5:360–361
  • letter to, 1:211–212, 5:444–445
  • and sesame, 1:84, 1:211–212
  • and threshing machines, 5:360, 5:444–445

Harris, Frank, 5:210

Harris, George (trans.)

  • D. Justiniani Institutionum libri quatuor. The Four Books of Justinian’s Institutions, 5:136, 5:137n, 5:275–276

Harris, John

  • Albemarle Co. justice, 6:481
  • identified, 6:482n

Harris, John (d. 1800)

  • Revolutionary War officer, 4:20

Harris, John (1758–1815)

  • family of, 4:20

Harris, Jordan

  • Revolutionary War officer, 4:20, 4:91

Harris, Levett

  • and F. Adelung, 2:467–468, 3:150
  • attentions to J. S. Smith, 2:466–467
  • forwards letters for TJ, 4:99
  • identified, 1:379–380n
  • letters from, 2:466–468, 3:115–116, 4:99
  • letter to, 1:379–380
  • and J. Potocki, 3:43–44, 3:434
  • sends book to TJ, 4:99
  • TJ introduces J. S. Smith to, 1:379
  • U.S. consul at Saint Petersburg, 1:652

Harris, William Jordan

  • identified, 4:91–92n
  • letter from, 4:91–92
  • letter of introduction for, from H. Turpin, 4:20
  • letter of introduction for, from P. Turpin, 4:41
  • letter to, 4:185
  • seeks naval commission, 4:20, 4:41, 4:91, 4:171–172, 4:178, 4:185
  • visits Monticello, 4:20

Harrison, Mr.

  • letter from accounted for, 4:483n
  • sends recommendations, 4:519

Harrison, Mr. (of Cumberland Co.)

  • and Roanoke chub, 6:122–123

Harrison, Benjamin

  • on dyer’s madder, 3:326–327
  • as governor of Va., 4:433
  • as member of Continental Congress, 4:601

Harrison, Carter H.

  • witnesses documents, 5:624n, 5:624, 5:624–625n, 6:88n

Harrison, John (of Brunswick Co.), 1:66

Harrison, John (of Philadelphia)

  • and domestic manufactures, 1:170–172
  • identified, 1:172n
  • letter from, 1:170–172

Harrison, Micajah

  • identified, 4:355n
  • letter from, 4:355
  • seeks TJ’s opinion on cause of fog, 4:355

Harrison, Randolph

  • wheat crop of, 4:105

Harrison, Richard (auditor of the treasury)

  • identified, 1:43n
  • letter from, 1:43
  • and settlement of TJ’s account, 1:43

Harrison, Richard (of N.Y.), 5:66, 5:67n

Harrison, Samuel Jordan

  • Answer to Bill of Complaint in Scott v. Jefferson and Harrison, 5:282–284
  • on British blockade, 6:24
  • buys land from TJ, 2:148, 2:149n, 2:323, 2:327, 2:328, 2:330, 3:368–369, 3:374–375, 3:457, 3:461, 3:518, 3:531, 4:528, 4:549, 4:583–585, 4:677–678, 4:681, 5:31, 5:61–62, 5:242–243, 5:486
  • buys tobacco from TJ, 3:421n, 3:518, 3:531, 3:561, 3:634, 3:639–640, 3:650, 4:6, 4:422, 4:461, 4:467, 4:478–479, 4:493–494, 4:515, 4:516, 4:549, 5:33, 5:35n, 5:63, 5:64n, 5:91, 5:115, 5:503, 5:531, 5:545, 5:571, 5:593, 5:593, 5:599, 5:600, 5:638, 5:671, 5:672n, 5:673, 6:4, 6:4, 6:5, 6:24–25, 6:25n, 6:25–26, 6:31, 6:48, 6:48
  • delivers chairs to TJ, 1:287
  • identified, 1:348n
  • letters from, 2:327, 3:457, 3:634–635, 3:639–640, 4:422, 4:478–479, 4:549, 4:677–678, 5:337, 5:503, 5:571, 5:638, 6:24–25, 6:31
  • letters from accounted for, 3:461n, 5:283–284n, 5:359n
  • letters to, 2:330, 3:374–375, 3:461, 4:308–310, 4:461, 4:493–494, 4:583–585, 5:31–32, 5:63–64, 5:337, 5:531, 5:593–594, 5:673, 6:5, 6:48–49
  • letter to Gibson & Jefferson, 1:346–348
  • and lost trunk, 1:311, 1:346–348
  • and payments for TJ, 6:48
  • recommends H. L. Duffel, 5:359
  • and TJ’s land dispute with S. Scott, 2:97, 2:149, 2:232, 2:327, 4:308, 4:549, 4:583–585, 4:647, 4:677–678, 4:679, 4:680–684, 5:63–64, 5:239, 5:264, 5:265n, 5:282–284, 5:337, 5:337, 5:339, 5:339, 5:341, 5:361, 6:332, 6:332n, 6:351

Harrison, William, 3:634

Harrison, William Henry

  • and appointment of territorial delegate, 1:96
  • and command of Northwest Army, 5:368, 5:385, 5:611, 5:635–636, 5:637n, 5:642–643, 5:644, 5:644n, 6:172, 6:529
  • governor of Ind. Territory, 1:405, 1:406n, 5:445, 5:445–446n, 5:449
  • identified, 1:575n
  • introduces J. Johnston, 1:574
  • letter from, 1:574–575
  • presidential electors for, 3:333n
  • prospects for military campaign of, 5:396, 5:441, 5:445, 6:370
  • reports on military situation, 6:131
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625

harrows, 2:259

Harry (boatman)

  • carries blankets for slaves, 4:99
  • carries goods from Richmond, 1:319n, 3:434, 3:453, 3:512, 3:513n
  • and lost trunk, 1:186–187, 1:204–205, 1:257, 1:268, 1:311
  • transports slave, 3:513, 3:612–613

Harry (E. Randolph’s slave), 4:231n

Hartford, Conn.

  • spotted fever in, 1:95n

Hartley, David (ca. 1705–1757)

  • Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations, 3:277–278, 3:304

Hartley, David ((1731–1813)

  • fireproofing method, 5:309n

Harvard University

  • J. Q. Adams’s professorship at, 4:473
  • mathematics and astronomy at, 4:196
  • medical school, 1:51n, 1:300n
  • T. M. Randolph (1792-1848) attends, 1:524, 1:572–573, 1:574
  • TJ criticized at, 2:352, 2:411
  • B. Waterhouse’s professorship at, 1:299, 1:300, 6:37, 6:39n, 6:95

Harvey, William, 2:669

Harvie, John (1742–1807)

  • and Southwest Mountain tract, 2:101–102, 2:103n, 2:137, 2:227

Harvie, John (1783–1838)

  • identified, 2:102n
  • letter from accounted for, 3:426n
  • letters from, 2:114–115, 2:136–139, 2:347, 3:169–170, 3:425–426, 4:499
  • letters to, 2:101–103, 2:206–208, 2:362–363, 3:210
  • mentioned, 3:622
  • and sale of Belmont estate, 2:101, 2:102, 2:114, 2:137, 2:138, 2:139, 2:206, 2:207, 2:227, 2:228, 2:347, 3:169–172, 3:210, 3:425–426, 4:499, 4:532–533, 4:555, 4:557, 5:671, 5:672n, 6:20
  • TJ’s dispute with, 2:101–103, 2:114, 2:137–139, 2:206–208, 2:227, 2:228–229, 2:347, 2:362–363, 3:169–172, 3:210

Harvie, Richard

  • and TJ’s debt to J. Lyle, 2:180, 2:217, 3:280, 3:341, 3:488, 4:75, 4:76

Harwood, William

  • Gloucester Co. magistrate, 4:232n

Hassler, Ferdinand Rudolph

  • identified, 6:342n
  • letter from, 6:342–343
  • sends works to TJ, 6:46, 6:342

Hastings, Francis Rawdon, 2d Earl of Moira. See Moira, Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and 2d Earl of

Hatcher, Benjamin, 3:258

hats

  • covers for, 6:348
  • made by prisoners of war, 4:362
  • sugarloaf, 4:361
  • TJ orders, 6:344

Hatsell, John

  • Precedents of proceedings in the House of Commons; with observations, 4:400–401, 4:464

Havana

  • cigars, 1:466
  • confitures, 1:505
  • goods lost at, 1:504, 1:510

Havens, Philetus, 3:505

Hawker, Edward

  • captain of Melampus, 4:19, 4:20n

Hawkins, Mr. (of Rockbridge Co.), 6:107

Hawkins, Benjamin

  • and post road, 1:350, 1:351

Hawkins, John Isaac

  • Catalogue of Hawkins’s Museum of Useful and Mechanical Inventions, 6:574, 6:574n
  • inventions of, 6:560n, 6:574, 6:575n
  • and polygraph, 1:46n, 2:xlii, 6:560n
  • TJ inquires about, 6:559
  • as tunnel engineer, 6:574, 6:574, 6:574n

Hawkins, William

  • on land litigation, 2:324
  • Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown, 3:547, 6:479

hawthorn, 2:132n, 2:167

hay, 2:371

hay (rye), 3:65

Hay, Mr., 2:116

Hay, Charles, 5:16, 5:287

Hay, Eliza Monroe (George Hay’s wife), 1:93n, 2:416n, 5:310n, 5:310n

Hay, George

  • and batture controversy, 3:31, 3:227, 3:331–332, 3:475–476, 3:481–488
  • and batture pleadings, 3:401n, 3:420
  • consults with TJ on batture case, 2:414–416, 2:416–417, 2:427, 2:428, 2:432, 2:473–474, 2:511, 2:531–532
  • family of, 5:310n
  • and Gilliam v. Fleming, 3:45, 3:86
  • health of, 6:535
  • and Henderson case, 6:572–573
  • identified, 2:402n
  • letters from, 2:414–416, 2:432, 2:530–532, 2:545, 3:201, 3:331–332, 4:311, 4:465–466, 4:646–647, 5:16–17, 5:264–265
  • letters to, 2:401–402, 2:473–474, 2:659–660, 3:152–153, 3:203, 3:420, 3:481–483, 3:545–546, 4:110–111, 4:367, 4:594–595, 4:678–679, 5:239–240, 5:245, 5:361–362, 6:332, 6:572–574
  • and Livingston v. Jefferson, 4:292n, 4:311, 4:367, 4:594–595, 4:646
  • loans money, 2:79n
  • mentioned, 1:454, 2:470, 2:475, 3:60
  • and J. Monroe, 1:93n, 3:543
  • newspaper collection of, 1:288
  • returns batture materials to TJ, 4:465, 4:466, 4:595, 4:646, 4:679, 5:16, 5:17n
  • and Scott v. Jefferson and Harrison, 4:647, 4:679
  • and suit of A. J. Randolph’s executors, 4:595, 4:597, 4:646, 4:647, 4:679, 5:16, 5:17n
  • TJ hires as counsel, 2:398, 2:401–402, 2:406, 2:494
  • TJ pays, 4:594–595, 4:618, 4:646, 4:678–679, 6:332, 6:337
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:624, 4:646
  • and TJ’s land dispute with S. Scott, 5:239, 5:242–243, 5:245, 5:264, 5:337, 5:361, 6:332
  • and TJ’s List of Authorities cited in Statement on the Batture Case, 3:545–547
  • and TJ’s Statement of Facts in the Batture Case, 3:481–483, 3:499, 4:110–111, 4:466
  • and TJ’s statement on the batture case, 2:545, 2:657, 2:659–660, 3:41–42, 3:134, 3:152–153, 3:201, 3:203, 3:226
  • and T. Williamson bet, 5:494, 5:494n

Hay, Hortensia, 5:309, 5:310n

Hay, Jehu

  • captured at Vincennes, 4:378, 6:510, 6:510n

Hay, William, 6:356

Hayne, Robert Young

  • identified, 6:90n
  • letter from, 6:88–90
  • letter to, 6:124–125
  • and Seventy-Six Association, 6:88–90, 6:124–125

Hazard, William, 1:312

health. See also aging; medicine

  • achilles tendon cut, 2:438
  • alcoholism, 2:87, 2:191
  • apoplexy, 1:526
  • bile, 2:542, 6:276–277
  • blisters, 3:569, 6:570
  • calculus, 5:58
  • cancer, 6:293, 6:516–517
  • colic, 4:140
  • cowpox, 2:88, 2:89n, 2:149
  • dental, 5:108n, 5:252–253
  • dysentery, 1:354, 1:416, 1:483, 4:361, 5:669, 6:277
  • exercise, TJ on, 3:257, 3:304, 3:315
  • fever, 2:53, 2:469, 2:542, 3:63, 3:64n, 4:200, 4:361, 5:670n, 6:131, 6:189, 6:241, 6:256, 6:501, 6:569–570
  • frostbite, 3:36–37, 3:196, 3:250
  • gangrene, 3:250, 3:284
  • gout, 1:191–192, 2:353
  • gravel, 4:183
  • headaches, 4:140
  • hernia, 3:180–181
  • hypochondria, 2:336
  • impact of farming on, 4:140, 4:180
  • influenza, 6:397
  • of R. Jefferson, 4:183, 4:416, 4:481, 4:607
  • leg broken, 2:289
  • Means of Preserving Health, and Preventing Diseases (Ricketson), 1:257, 1:294–295
  • melaena (black vomit), 6:377–378, 6:378n
  • mental illness, 1:209n, 3:276–277, 3:279n, 3:304, 3:308n
  • mortality rates, 3:373–374
  • motion sickness, 6:103–104
  • muscle strain, 2:408
  • pamphlets on, 1:257, 1:294–295
  • paralysis, 6:183
  • pleurisy, 6:569
  • rheumatism, 1:192, 1:223, 1:644n, 2:197, 2:226, 2:232, 2:269, 2:329, 2:368, 2:378, 3:163n, 3:396n, 3:449, 3:548, 4:57, 4:60, 4:61, 4:83–84, 4:88, 4:90, 4:98, 4:132, 4:459, 4:573, 5:26, 5:252, 6:569, 6:615, 6:646
  • scarlet fever, 6:74
  • scurvy, 5:30, 5:550
  • of slaves, 3:180–181
  • smallpox, 2:88
  • smallpox vaccination, 1:300n
  • spotted fever (typhus), 1:95n
  • and Tidewater Va., 1:306
  • TJ describes correspondents as insane, 2:683, 3:209n, 3:226n, 3:358 (illus.)
  • of TJ’s family, 1:387, 1:391, 1:392, 1:395, 1:410, 1:519, 1:536
  • and treatments, 3:36–37, 3:196, 3:283, 5:393, 5:669, 5:670n
  • tuberculosis, 6:501
  • typhus, 6:570
  • vision loss, 3:280–281, 3:341–342, 3:488
  • and warm springs, 1:191–192, 1:451, 4:90, 4:107, 4:132
  • yellow fever, 2:135–136, 2:356, 3:386n, 6:254, 6:378n

Hearne, Samuel

  • Journey from Fort Prince Wales in Hudson’s Bay to the Northern Ocean, 1:443, 1:444–445n

Hebe (ship), 5:514

Hector, Cape, 1:448

Hedysarum coronarium (Italian sainfoin; sulla), 5:560

Heineccius, Johann Gottlieb

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Heleborine, 1:436–437n

Helen (schooner), 6:163

Hellenica (Xenophon), 1:580

Hellings, John. See also Delaplaine & Hellings (Philadelphia firm)

  • and book trade, 1:256, 3:50–51, 3:589n
  • identified, 3:51n

Helsham

  • Lectures on Mechanics, 1:581

Helvétius, Claude Adrien

  • on equality of mankind, 6:286–287
  • letter of on Montesquieu’s Esprit des Lois, 3:6, 3:7n, 3:9, 3:13, 3:17, 3:87, 3:89n, 3:330
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Hemings, Beverly (TJ’s slave and probable son)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hemings, Critta (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hemings, Elizabeth (Betty) (TJ’s slave)

  • family of, 5:163n

Hemings, Eston (TJ’s slave and probable son)

  • family of, 3:611n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hemings, Harriet (TJ’s slave and probable daughter)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hemings, Madison (TJ’s slave and probable son)

  • family of, 3:611n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hemings, Nance (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:386

Hemings, Sally (TJ’s slave)

  • family of, 5:163n
  • identified, 3:610–611n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387
  • and TJ, 3:610

hemlock, 6:293

Hemmenway, Moses, 6:501

Hemmings, Betsy (J. W. Eppes’s slave)

  • carries books, 1:321

Hemmings, John (TJ’s slave; b. ca. 1776)

  • constructs round table for Poplar Forest, 4:xlv, 4:307, 4:370 (illus.)
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387
  • and seed press, 1:xlviii, 1:380 (illus.), 1:397n
  • tools of, 3:119

Hemmings, Peter (TJ’s slave; b. 1770)

  • as cook, 1:162n
  • and Monticello brewery, 6:507n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hemmings, Robert (former TJ slave), 2:111

hemp

  • brake, 6:442, 6:452
  • as cash crop, 2:359, 2:360, 3:348, 5:676
  • fabric, 6:345, 6:345
  • grown at Monticello, 4:428
  • grown at Poplar Forest, 4:379, 4:380, 5:489, 6:486
  • grown at Tufton, 1:420, 2:371
  • Indian, 4:667–668n, 5:22
  • price of, 3:550
  • purchased by TJ, 5:33, 5:35n
  • Russian, 4:427
  • spinning of, 1:525
  • substitute for, 5:560
  • weaving, 4:380, 4:441, 4:637

Henderson, Bennett

  • lands of, 1:415–416n, 1:439–441, 1:454, 1:459–463, 1:463, 1:470, 4:386, 5:138–141, 5:147–148, 5:149–150, 5:156–157, 5:280, 5:424n, 6:78, 6:196, 6:197, 6:197, 6:473, 6:474
  • legatees of, 4:115n
  • mill of, 6:473–474

Henderson, Bennett Hillsborough

  • identified, 3:594–595n
  • letter to C. Peyton, 3:594–595
  • and Milton lands, 1:440, 1:454, 1:459, 1:460, 1:461, 1:462, 3:92n, 3:594–595, 3:617n, 5:421, 5:422, 5:423, 5:424n, 5:427, 5:427, 5:427, 6:472

Henderson, Charles

  • and Henderson estate, 1:440, 1:454, 1:459, 1:460, 5:141n, 5:274–275, 5:275n, 5:280, 5:364, 5:371, 5:422, 5:422, 5:651, 5:651n, 6:196, 6:196, 6:315, 6:472

Henderson, Eliza. See Bullock, Eliza Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; John H. Bullock’s wife)

Henderson, Elizabeth Lewis (Bennett Henderson’s wife), 1:415n, 1:439–440, 1:454, 1:459, 1:461, 5:192–194, 5:280, 5:422, 5:422, 5:426, 6:75, 6:78, 6:78, 6:107, 6:196, 6:197, 6:198, 6:198, 6:198, 6:198, 6:199, 6:200, 6:200, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:315, 6:315, 6:316, 6:367, 6:367n, 6:472, 6:480, 6:609–610, 6:611n

Henderson, Frances. See Hornsby, Frances Henderson (Bennett Henderson's daughter; Thomas Walker Hornsby’s wife)

Henderson, Isham, 1:440, 1:454, 1:459, 1:462, 3:594, 5:422, 5:422, 6:315, 6:472

Henderson, James

  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Henderson, James L.

  • health of, 6:189
  • and Henderson estate, 1:440, 1:459, 1:460, 3:594, 3:617–618n, 5:141n, 5:192–194, 5:275n, 5:280, 5:422, 5:426, 5:651n, 6:51n, 6:76, 6:78, 6:81, 6:128, 6:189, 6:196, 6:196, 6:198, 6:198, 6:198, 6:199, 6:199, 6:200, 6:200, 6:200, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:315–316, 6:316, 6:472, 6:479, 6:479, 6:480, 6:480, 6:609–610, 6:610, 6:611n, 6:614
  • letter to accounted for, 6:82n

Henderson, John

  • deed to J. Lewis and M. Henderson, 5:192–194, 6:197, 6:478, 6:479, 6:572, 6:574n
  • and division of father’s estate, 6:196
  • and B. H. Henderson, 3:594
  • and Milton warehouses, 4:114–115n
  • and Peyton v. Henderson, 1:415–416n, 4:401–402, 5:138–141, 5:149–150, 5:224, 6:153, 6:197, 6:200, 6:472–473, 6:475
  • and sales by minor heirs, 6:78, 6:609, 6:610
  • sells Milton properties, 1:440, 1:454, 1:459, 1:460, 5:138–141, 5:149–150, 5:422, 5:422, 5:423, 5:424n, 6:197–198
  • and TJ’s land dispute with D. Michie, 5:149–150, 5:260–261, 5:280, 6:198, 6:198, 6:198, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:201n, 6:464–465, 6:475, 6:475–476, 6:480, 6:480, 6:481–482n, 6:572–573, 6:573–574n

Henderson, Lucy. See Wood, Lucy Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; John Wood’s wife)

Henderson, Matthew

  • co-security for J. Henderson, 5:139–141, 5:192–194, 6:197, 6:197, 6:478, 6:572, 6:574n
  • and Henderson estate, 1:440
  • and TJ’s land dispute with D. Michie, 5:139–141, 5:260–261

Henderson, Nancy C. See Nelson, Nancy Crawford Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; Matthew Nelson’s wife)

Henderson, Sarah. See Kerr, Sarah Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; John B. Kerr’s wife)

Henderson, William, 1:459, 1:461

Henderson case. See also Michie, David

  • claims by minor heirs, 6:50–51, 6:51n, 6:75–76, 6:78–79, 6:107, 6:315–316, 6:367, 6:460, 6:608–610
  • deeds related to, 5:274–275, 5:277, 5:364, 5:651, 5:651n, 5:658, 6:5, 6:50–51, 6:51n, 6:148, 6:572, 6:572–573, 6:574n
  • Deposition by James Lewis, with Queries Posed by Thomas Jefferson and David Michie, 5:192–197, 6:153
  • described, 1:415–416n
  • and B. H. Henderson, 3:594–595
  • and F. H. Hornsby, 3:617–618, 6:50, 6:51n, 6:78, 6:78–79, 6:315–316, 6:608–610
  • and Peyton v. Henderson, 4:401–402, 5:138–141, 5:261, 5:371, 6:153, 6:200, 6:572, 6:609
  • TJ purchases Henderson estate, 1:459–463, 6:78, 6:78, 6:476
  • TJ’s role in, 1:415, 1:439–441, 1:453–454, 5:147–148, 5:149–150, 5:156–157, 5:158, 5:179, 5:180, 5:224

Henderson, McCaul, & Company (Scottish firm). See also Lyle, James

  • B. Skelton’s debt to, 2:433
  • TJ’s debt to, 2:180, 2:216–217, 3:280, 3:341, 3:488, 3:538, 3:627–628

Hening, William Waller

  • as court clerk, 5:265n
  • criticized by A. McRae, 1:615–616
  • identified, 1:158–159n
  • letters from, 1:158–159, 1:333–334, 1:369–370, 1:403–404, 1:472–473, 1:488–489, 1:619–620, 2:30
  • letters to, 1:570, 2:50
  • and Peyton v. Henderson, 4:402n
  • Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (Hening & Munford), 1:334, 1:370, 1:404
  • The Statutes at Large, 1:158–159n, 1:333–334, 1:489, 1:619–620, 2:30, 2:50, 3:169n, 5:135, 5:137n, 5:253, 5:254n, 5:278, 6:122, 6:374, 6:412–413
  • and TJ’s collection of Va. laws, 1:158–159, 1:334, 1:381, 3:191, 5:509, 5:513n

Henry (TJ’s slave; b. 1805). See Hern, Henry (TJ’s slave)

Henry (TJ’s slave; b. 1812)

  • on Poplar Forest slave list, 5:460, 5:463n, 6:309, 6:310

Henry VII, king of England

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

Henry II, king of France

  • edicts of, 3:174n

Henry IV, king of France

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:501, 4:504

Henry, John

  • mission of, 4:541, 4:542, 4:547, 4:568, 4:574, 4:628, 4:674, 5:4, 5:188, 5:282n, 5:305, 5:316–317, 5:330

Henry, Patrick

  • J. Adams on, 6:612, 6:612
  • declines federal appointments, 4:604, 4:605n
  • governor of Virginia, 3:381n, 3:580n, 4:378, 4:432, 4:578, 4:602, 4:625, 4:626
  • and A. Hamilton, 4:604
  • identified, 4:604–605n
  • as lawyer, 4:598, 4:603
  • as legislator, 4:598–601, 4:602
  • opposes U.S. Constitution, 4:604
  • oratorical abilities of, 4:599, 4:600, 4:602, 4:603
  • TJ’s recollections of, 4:595–596n, 4:597, 4:598–605, 4:616
  • W. Wirt’s book on, 2:155–156, 2:314
  • and Yazoo land scheme, 4:603, 4:604

Henry County

  • militia of, 6:265

Henrys, Claude

  • Œuvres, 3:174n

Hepburn, David

  • The American Gardener, 4:289n, 6:118, 6:167, 6:214, 6:214, 6:215

Hercules (TJ’s slave; b. 1794)

  • laborer, 4:379
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:386, 5:462, 6:308
  • as runaway, 6:331

Heriot, Thomas, 5:440, 5:561

Hern, Aggy (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Celia (Calia) (TJ’s slave; b. 1806)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, David (Davy) (TJ’s slave; b. 1755)

  • family of, 1:464n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:386

Hern, David (Davy) (TJ’s slave; b. 1784)

  • identified, 1:464n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387
  • wagoner, 1:464, 1:467, 1:480, 1:481, 1:486, 5:145, 5:148, 5:177, 5:177, 5:181, 6:167

Hern, David (Davy) (TJ’s slave; b. 1803)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Ellen (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, Fanny Gillette (TJ’s slave; wife of David Hern [b. 1784])

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387
  • trained as chef, 1:162, 1:188, 1:189n

Hern, Henry (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, Indridge (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, Isabel (TJ’s slave; wife of David Hern [b. 1758])

  • family of, 1:464n, 6:36
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:386

Hern, James (TJ’s slave; b. 1776)

  • carries letters for TJ, 5:570n, 5:572n, 5:573, 5:622, 5:624n
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387, 4:388n

Hern, John (TJ’s slave; b. 1800)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Lilburn (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, Lilly (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Lovilo (TJ’s slave)

  • hired out, 2:371
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Mary (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Milly (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, Moses (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Randal (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hern, Thrimston (Thrimson) (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387, 4:388n

Hern, Thruston (TJ’s slave; b. 1795)

  • given to T. J. Randolph, 6:36
  • hired out, 2:371
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hern, William (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

hernia, 3:180–181

Herodotus

  • cited in batture case, 3:132–133, 3:226
  • Littlebury translation, 1:580
  • mentioned, 6:403
  • TJ quotes, 4:604, 4:605n

Herrick, Ebenezer

  • and Domestic Spinner (spinning machine), 4:417–418, 4:425–426, 4:514, 4:544, 4:545n, 4:571–572, 4:589, 4:591, 4:637, 5:131–132, 5:142–143, 5:175, 5:201, 5:202, 5:211, 5:220
  • identified, 4:514n
  • letters from, 4:571–572, 5:142–143
  • letters to, 4:514, 4:591, 5:131–132, 5:202
  • roving and spinning machine of, 5:208

herring

  • sent to TJ, 1:176, 5:164, 6:336, 6:337
  • TJ orders, 1:77, 1:115, 1:369, 2:109, 2:422–423, 2:430, 2:502, 2:503, 5:155
  • works on, 5:602, 5:604n, 5:604–605

Hersey, Ezekiel

  • J. Adams on, 6:501–502, 6:503, 6:504

Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram Conway, 2d marchioness of, 5:156, 5:156n

Hervey, James

  • The whole works of the late Rev. James Hervey, 2:322n

Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor), 2:496, 3:607, 3:630, 3:634, 3:639, 3:644, 4:32, 4:532, 6:119, 6:156, 6:210, 6:290, 6:331

Heston, Jacob Franklin

  • dedicates book to TJ, 4:43–47, 4:466
  • identified, 4:47n
  • letter from, 4:43–47
  • letter to, 4:466
  • Moral & Political Truth; or Reflections Suggested by reading History and Biography, 4:43–47, 4:466

Heth, John, 1:615, 1:616

Heth, William

  • and Revolutionary War claimants, 4:267

Hewat, Alexander

  • An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, 1:581

Hewes, Nimrod. See Hughes, Nimrod

Hewson, Thomas Tickell

  • acknowledges gifts to American Philosophical Society, 1:608–609, 2:536–537
  • and American Philosophical Society elections, 2:128, 2:170, 3:284–285, 3:312, 4:411–412, 4:462
  • identified, 1:609n
  • letters from, 1:608–609, 2:128, 3:284–285, 4:411–412
  • letters to, 2:170, 3:312, 4:462

Hexaglottis longiflora (Morea flexuosa), 5:412

Hibbert, Thomas, 2:477, 3:29

Hibiscus syriacus (althaea; rose of Sharon), 3:354

Hichborn (Hitchbourne), Benjamin, 6:283

hickory nuts

  • Gloucester-nut, 1:657, 3:544, 4:524
  • P. Tabb’s, 1:111n, 1:252

Hicks, Mr., 2:223

Higginbotham, David

  • and Belmont appraisal, 3:169, 3:170–171, 3:172, 3:426n
  • carries letter, 6:552
  • and clover seed for TJ, 4:548
  • forwards books to TJ, 5:447, 5:455, 5:493
  • identified, 4:154n
  • letters from accounted for, 1:139n, 2:422n, 3:513n, 4:11n, 4:154–155n, 4:288n, 4:548n, 4:582n, 5:76n, 5:314n, 5:444n, 5:448n, 5:493n, 6:366n, 6:545n
  • letters to, 4:154–155, 5:75–76, 5:443–444, 6:365–366
  • letters to accounted for, 1:139n, 2:113n, 3:513n, 4:11n, 4:24n, 4:155n, 4:288n, 4:557n, 4:582n, 5:314n, 5:448n
  • mentioned, 3:120, 3:465, 5:51
  • Milton merchant, 2:112, 2:392, 2:421, 3:183, 3:394, 3:512–513, 3:551, 4:581, 5:222, 5:425, 6:122
  • petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
  • purchases Richmond lot from TJ, 4:xliv, 4:154, 4:287–288, 5:75–76, 5:76n, 5:362–363, 6:304, 6:365–366, 6:371
  • and T. M. Randolph’s will, 6:20n
  • and repair of TJ’s watch, 6:552
  • Rivanna River Company commissioner, 3:254n
  • seeks consulship at Lisbon, 5:313, 5:313–314, 5:314n, 5:319
  • and W. Short’s land, 5:399–402, 5:443–444, 5:446, 5:506, 5:622–623, 5:623–624n, 5:624–625, 6:86, 6:87–88n, 6:204, 6:274, 6:604
  • TJ orders groceries from, 4:210, 4:211
  • TJ pays, 4:10, 4:24, 4:233, 4:557, 6:306, 6:321, 6:544
  • TJ’s account with, 4:558n, 6:343–349
  • TJ’s debt to, 1:137, 1:138–139, 1:353, 1:364, 1:407, 1:421

Higginbotham, Mary E. (David Higginbotham’s wife), 3:635, 5:362–363

Highland (Monroe’s Albemarle Co. estate)

  • boundary dispute, 6:522–523, 6:524, 6:524, 6:575, 6:604, 6:604–605, 6:636
  • family dispute over, 5:310n
  • G. Hays plan to visit, 1:93n
  • J. Monroe plans to visit, 6:575
  • sale of, 6:523n, 6:523n
  • TJ visits, 2:42, 2:44

Hill, Aaron

  • identified, 2:412n
  • letter from, 2:411–412
  • sends pamphlet to TJ, 2:411, 2:412n

Hill, Henry, 1:26

Hillard, Isaac

  • identified, 3:75n
  • letter from, 3:74–75
  • letter to, 3:156
  • A Retaliation: Containing some Strictures on Doctor Parish’s Infamous Sermon, 3:74–75, 3:156

Hillet, John

  • letter from accounted for, 2:683

Hillhouse, James

  • opposes Embargo, 3:639
  • Propositions for Amending the Constitution of the United States, 5:12–13, 5:13–14n
  • as U.S. senator, 2:70

Hinckley, Capt., 1:124

Hiort, Henry

  • identified, 1:196n
  • letter from, 1:195–196
  • and C. Morneveck’s stucco, 1:195–196

Histoire d’Angleterre (Rapin Thoyras), 1:580

Histoire de France (Toulongeon), 3:340, 5:436, 6:45–46, 6:342–343n

Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (Le Sage), 4:163

Histoire de la jurisprudence romaine (Terasson), 5:276, 5:277n

Histoire de l’Anarchie de Pologne, et du Démembrement de Cette République (Rulhière), 1:35, 3:516, 3:517n

Histoire de la Virginie (Beverley), 5:509

Histoire de l’empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand (Voltaire), 1:580

Histoire des arbres forestiers de l’Amerique septentrionale (Michaux), 2:680, 2:681n, 3:321, 3:322n, 3:561–562, 5:7, 5:8n, 5:83

Histoire des Causes Premières (Batteux), 6:439

Histoire des Chênes de l’Amerique (Michaux), 6:421

Histoire des Mathématiques (Montucla and Lalande), 6:381

Histoire Naturelle de l’Homme (Lacépède), 1:250n

Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux (Buffon), 1:581

Histoire Naturelle Économique et Politique des Poissons Utiles (Noël de la Morinière), 5:601, 5:603–604n

Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière (Buffon), 6:225n

Histoire Philosophique et Politique (Raynal), 3:175n

Historia Alexandri Magni Regis (trans. Digby), 1:580

Historia Critica Philosophiæ (Brucker), 6:548, 6:548, 6:551n

Historia de Nueva-España (Cortés), 1:390, 1:396n

Historiarum Libri Aliquot, qui extant, opera & studio Vincentii Obsopoei in lucem editi (Diodorus Siculus), 1:580

Historiarum Libri Qui Extant (Livius), 1:580

An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia (Hewat), 1:581

Historical Law-Tracts (Kames), 3:546

Historical Letters; originally written for and published in the Virginia Argus (Colvin), 6:32, 6:32n, 6:58, 6:58–59

Historical Register of the United States (Palmer), 6:77n, 6:124

An Historical Review of the State of Ireland (Plowden), 1:580

historiography

  • of American Revolution, 1:288–289, 1:334, 1:634n, 6:231n
  • of U.S., 2:145–146, 2:347–348, 2:505–506
  • of Va., 1:619, 4:467
  • of Va. statutes, 1:334, 1:381–384, 1:489, 2:30, 2:50, 3:190–191, 3:569–570, 3:636, 5:136, 5:137n

history

  • books on, 6:32, 6:45–46, 6:55, 6:58, 6:58–59, 6:93, 6:94, 6:146, 6:157, 6:165, 6:167, 6:206–207, 6:231, 6:231n, 6:289, 6:342–343n, 6:352, 6:373
  • classifications of, 6:409
  • naval, 6:146, 6:167, 6:206–207, 6:289
  • of New England, 5:386–390, 5:390n, 5:508–513, 5:513n, 5:583–584, 5:585n
  • of New York, 6:352
  • TJ asked to write, 6:375
  • TJ on, 2:50, 2:505–506, 2:529, 6:52–53
  • TJ on study of, 4:162, 6:58
  • TJ orders books on, 2:264, 3:122–123, 3:635–636
  • TJ recommends books on, 1:508, 1:580–581, 3:5–6, 3:7n
  • works on, bound for TJ, 1:36

The History and Fall of Caius Marius (Otway), 4:479, 4:480n

History of America (Robertson), 1:521, 1:581, 1:620n, 6:326

The History of Charles XII (Voltaire), 1:580

An History of Early Opinions Concerning Jesus Christ (Priestley), 6:302, 6:440

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

The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 (Hume), 3:5, 3:7n, 3:86, 6:551, 6:552n

History of Great Britain (Belsham), 1:580, 3:123

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

The History of Land Titles in Massachusetts (Sullivan), 3:125

The history of modern Europe (Coote), 3:296

History of Modern Europe (Russell), 1:580

History of New-England (Neal), 5:387, 5:390n

The History of New-Hampshire (Belknap), 1:581

A History of New York (Irving), 3:625, 5:397n

The History of Pennsylvania in North America (Proud), 1:581

The History of Philosophy (Enfield), 1:576, 6:439, 6:548, 6:548–549, 6:549, 6:551n

The History of Philosophy (Stanley), 1:580

The History of Printing in America (Thomas), 1:333, 1:334n

The History of Scotland (Robertson), 1:580

The History of the American Indian (Adair)

  • J. Adams on, 5:182
  • TJ on, 5:122–124, 5:125n

A History of the American Revolution (Allen), 6:231, 6:231n, 6:373

History of the American Revolution (Ramsay), 1:581, 6:258

The History of the British Plantations in America … Part I. Containing the History of Virginia (Keith), 5:509

The History of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay (Hutchinson), 1:581, 5:387, 5:390n, 5:508–509

The History of the Colony of Nova Caesaria, or New-Jersey (Smith), 1:581

History of the Corruptions of Christianity (Priestley), 1:581, 6:302, 6:440

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Gibbon), 1:580, 3:547

A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second (Fox), 1:36, 1:37, 1:580

History of the Expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark (Biddle), 6:417

The History of the First Discovery and Settlement of Virginia (Stith), 5:508–509

The History of the General Council (Caines), 3:522, 4:157

History of the Insurrection, in the Four Western Counties of Pennsylvania (Findley), 1:581

The History of the Insurrections (Minot), 1:581

The History of the Life of Henry the Second, and of the Age in which he lived (Lyttelton), 2:51

History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero (Middleton), 1:35, 1:580

“The History of the Linen Manufacture” (Stephenson), 3:280n, 3:309

The History of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides (Smith), 1:580

History of the Proceedings of the House of Commons, in the Inquiry into the Conduct of His Royal Highness the Duke of York, 1:182

The History of the Province of New-York (Smith), 1:580

The History of the Reign of Charles V (Robertson), 1:580

History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America (Gordon), 1:581, 6:258, 6:258

History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution (Warren), 1:37, 1:581

The History of the World, from the reign of Alexander to that of Augustus (Gillies), 1:539

A History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (Fielding)

  • characters in, 1:174, 1:175n

The History of Virginia (Burk, Jones, and Girardin)

  • W. W. Hening criticizes, 1:619, 1:620n
  • TJ recommends, 1:581
  • TJ’s role in the preparation of, 1:288–289, 1:331, 1:457, 1:634n, 3:569–570

History of Virginia, from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781 (Campbell), 4:350, 4:467–468

Hoadley, Benjamin

  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:505

Hobbes, Thomas

  • De Cive quoted by TJ, 1:507–508, 3:508, 3:509n
  • quoted by W. Duane, 4:25, 4:26n
  • read by J. Adams, 4:474
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:502

Hobbs, Hubbard, 1:66

Hobson, Mr.

  • land owned by, 2:237, 2:239n

Hochie, James

  • and Antient Plymouth Society, 1:58–59, 1:102
  • letter from, 1:58–59
  • letter to, 1:102

Hodgson, Joseph, 3:69n

hoes, 2:546, 2:548

Hoffingan & Company (Paris firm), 2:219, 3:558, 4:418, 5:60

Hog, David, 1:26

Hogan, David, 3:51n

Hogg, William

  • paid for oats, 5:6, 5:6n, 5:6n

hogs

  • owned by J. Shoemaker, 1:451
  • owned by J. Walker, 3:359
  • at Poplar Forest, 2:96, 5:545
  • at Tufton, 2:112, 5:545–546
  • value of, 4:15

Holcombe, Thomas Anderson

  • identified, 6:451–452n
  • invited to visit TJ, 6:451, 6:649
  • letters to, 6:451–452, 6:649
  • militia service of, 6:531
  • school principal, 6:451, 6:451, 6:648, 6:649
  • students’ opinion of, 6:64
  • tutor to F. Eppes, 6:497–498, 6:498n

Holcus sorghum, 1:436–437n

Holland. See The Netherlands

holland (textile), 6:345, 6:346

Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3d Baron, 3:463, 3:464n, 3:481, 5:156

Holland, Thomas, 5:110n

Hollins, Jane Smith (John Hollins’s wife)

  • family of, 2:198n
  • proposed visit to Monticello, 5:345, 5:357, 5:404
  • sends greetings to TJ, 2:205, 3:341
  • TJ sends greetings to, 2:226

Hollins, John

  • family of, 5:345, 5:356–357
  • and gypsum (plaster of paris), 2:197–198, 2:205, 2:226, 2:304, 2:329, 2:341, 3:313, 3:341, 3:525–526, 3:531, 5:357
  • identified, 2:197–198n
  • letters from, 2:205, 2:304, 2:341–342, 3:341, 3:567–568, 5:356–357, 5:404
  • letters to, 2:197–198, 2:226, 2:329, 3:313, 3:525–526, 3:606–607, 5:345, 5:404
  • and J. Peyton’s estate, 5:345, 5:346, 5:350
  • plans visit to Monticello, 5:357, 5:404, 5:404
  • and R. Smith’s dismissal, 3:567–568, 3:595, 3:606, 3:608
  • TJ pays, 3:525–526, 3:531, 3:550, 3:567

Holman, George

  • and fish for TJ, 4:668, 4:677

Holmes, David

  • appointed governor of Miss. Territory, 1:25
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625

Holmes, Hugh

  • and Chinese pigs, 4:109
  • as General Court judge, 6:573, 6:631
  • identified, 6:114–115n
  • letters from, 6:114–115, 6:335–336, 6:631–632
  • letter to, 6:314
  • TJ pays, 6:306, 6:321
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625
  • and TJ’s merino wool, 6:114, 6:306n, 6:314, 6:335, 6:631, 6:631–632n

holm oak (Quercus ilex), 1:594

Holt, Charles

  • identified, 3:185n
  • letter from, 3:185–186
  • letter to, 3:227
  • and N.Y. Daily Columbian, 3:185, 3:227

Holt, Thomas, 5:81n

The Holy Bible (Clarke), 3:356–357

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Covenant (Thomson), 3:596

Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments (Scott), 2:321–322n, 2:337, 2:349

Homans, Benjamin

  • and Bunker Hill Association, 2:504–505, 2:666
  • identified, 2:505n
  • letter from, 2:504–505
  • letter to, 2:666
  • reference for J. L. Edwards, 4:92

Home, Francis

  • The Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation, 2:82

Home, Henry, Lord Kames. See Kames, Henry Home, Lord

home manufacturing. See manufacturing, domestic

Homer

  • Iliad (Pope; trans. Macpherson), 2:51, 5:595, 5:596n
  • Odyssea Græce et Latine, 3:547
  • TJ on, 4:396, 6:403

Homes, Governor. See Holmes, David

Homes, Judge. See Holmes, Hugh

honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos; Kentucky locust), 3:353, 3:354

Hooe, James Hewitt

  • identified, 2:361n
  • letter from, 2:360–361
  • letter to, 2:379
  • and merino sheep, 2:360–361, 2:379, 2:453–454, 2:491, 2:496, 3:178

Hooe, Nathaniel Harris

  • account with, 4:556
  • identified, 3:55n
  • letter from accounted for, 6:315n
  • letters from, 3:55, 4:81, 4:142, 6:471–472
  • letters to, 3:111–112, 3:180–181, 3:302–303, 4:183, 4:217–218, 4:558, 6:314–315
  • mentioned, 1:48n, 5:104
  • offers to sell slave to TJ, 4:397
  • and spinning machines, 4:558
  • TJ hires slaves from, 3:55, 3:111–112, 3:181, 3:302, 4:81, 4:142, 4:183, 4:217–218, 4:221, 4:397, 4:556, 6:306n, 6:314
  • TJ pays, 4:556, 4:557, 4:558, 6:306, 6:314–315, 6:321, 6:471
  • on wheat and corn prices, 6:472

Hooe, Sarah Daingerfield (Nathaniel H. Hooe’s wife)

  • TJ hires slaves from, 2:41, 2:661, 3:55, 3:111–112

Hope (steamboat), 4:199

Hope, Robert, 5:419, 5:426, 5:426

Hope, Thomas (European banker), 2:245

Hope, Thomas (of Philadelphia)

  • Hope’s Philadelphia Price-Current, and Commercial Record, 5:133, 5:133n

Hope & Company (Amsterdam firm), 3:54, 3:314, 3:315n

Hope’s Philadelphia Price-Current, and Commercial Record (Hope), 5:133, 5:133n

Hopkins, Arthur, 3:432

Hopkins, David K.

  • and hydraulic screw, 1:646–649
  • identified, 1:649n
  • letter from, 1:646–649

Hopkins, Henry, 2:177, 2:178n

Hopkins, John

  • and P. Allen’s History of the American Revolution, 6:231, 6:373
  • letter from, 6:231
  • letter to, 6:373

Hopkins, Matthew (of Snow Hill, Md.), 1:649

Hopkins, Samuel

  • American theologian, 6:302

Hopkinson, Francis

  • and lunette, 5:507

Horace

  • quoted by J. Adams, 6:504, 6:505n
  • quoted by Destutt de Tracy, 4:240, 4:243n
  • quoted by P. Freneau, 1:226, 1:228n
  • quoted by B. Galloway, 4:151, 4:153n
  • quoted by W. Jones, 6:644, 6:644n
  • quoted by A. Woodward, 6:411, 6:411n
  • TJ quotes, 2:389, 2:390n, 6:156, 6:605, 6:606n
  • TJ reads, 3:227, 3:257, 4:472
  • translators of, 6:551, 6:552n, 6:616

horehound

  • as snakebite remedy, 1:57

horizon. See artificial horizon

Hornet, USS (sloop), 2:544, 3:76, 4:273, 4:587, 4:649, 4:650n, 4:665, 5:72, 5:73n, 5:82, 5:82, 5:114, 6:45

Hornsby, Frances Henderson (Bennett Henderson’s daughter; Thomas Walker Hornsby’s wife)

  • and Milton lands, 1:440, 1:459, 1:460–461, 1:463, 3:617, 5:422, 5:423, 6:50, 6:51n, 6:78, 6:79, 6:315, 6:315, 6:367, 6:367n, 6:472, 6:609, 6:610

Hornsby, Joseph

  • death of, 6:315, 6:367
  • and Henderson case, 6:78–79
  • identified, 6:79n
  • letter to, 6:78–80
  • on TJ, 6:315

Hornsby, Joseph, Jr., 6:315

Hornsby, Thomas Walker

  • identified, 6:316n
  • letter from, 6:315–316
  • letter to, 6:608–611
  • and Milton lands, 3:617, 3:618n, 6:50, 6:51n, 6:78, 6:78–79, 6:315–316, 6:367, 6:367, 6:608–610

Horrors of Slavery: or, The American Tars in Tripoli (Ray), 1:33, 1:77–78

horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum; marrons d’Inde), 1:593, 1:594n, 2:310, 3:503, 3:504n

Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage (Tull), 1:581, 2:82, 6:219, 6:280

horses

  • and batture controversy, 2:546, 2:548
  • books on, 5:447, 5:448n, 5:455
  • disabled, 2:368
  • fed, 2:543
  • grooming equipment for, 6:343, 6:343, 6:346, 6:347, 6:347
  • and H. Marks’s estate, 5:73
  • owned by E. Randolph, 4:231n
  • owned by TJ, 1:51, 1:52n, 5:497n, 5:498n
  • at Poplar Forest, 4:373, 4:381, 5:653, 5:653n
  • power source for threshing machines, 5:444
  • returned to TJ, 2:112
  • for sale, 3:180, 5:497, 5:497–498, 5:498, 5:499
  • Spanish, 1:478
  • TJ purchases, 2:155, 3:453–454, 3:454, 5:404–405, 5:406–407, 5:663
  • transport tobacco, 4:373
  • value of, 4:15
  • and veterinary treatment, 5:668–670
  • wartime treatment of, 5:411

Horsey, Outerbridge

  • forwards TJ’s letter, 5:601n

Horsley, James

  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Horsley, Samuel

  • English theologian, 6:302, 6:440

Horticultural Society of London

  • transactions of, 5:514, 5:514–515n

Hortus Siccus (Crowninshield), 1:37, 1:189, 1:191n

Hosack, David, 2:90, 2:91n

hospitals

  • European, 6:650
  • marine, 5:178, 5:179n, 5:206, 5:370, 5:439, 5:641, 5:642n

Hottinguer, Jean Conrad

  • and T. Kosciuszko, 4:469

Hoüard, David

  • Anciennes loix des François, 3:130–131, 3:175n, 3:546

Houdetot, Elisabeth Françoise Sophie de La Live de Bellegarde, comtesse d’

  • letter from accounted for, 4:377n
  • marital arrangement of, 1:121, 1:122n
  • and military appointment for C. Despinville, 4:374, 4:377n, 5:405–406
  • sends regards to TJ, 3:198
  • TJ’s acquaintance with, 4:376, 5:431

Houdon, Jean Antoine

  • bust of J. Barlow, 5:l, 5:358 (illus.)

Houmas Indians, 1:509

House, James, 2:122

House, Mary, 1:475, 1:513

House, Samuel

  • death of, 1:475, 1:476n, 1:513

household articles. See also building materials; clocks; clothing; furniture; tools

  • alabaster lamp, 1:190, 1:309
  • bags, 6:346, 6:346
  • basins, 6:348
  • beds, 4:231n, 4:382, 4:383, 6:309, 6:310
  • blankets, 4:99, 4:231n, 4:382, 4:383, 5:33, 5:34, 5:460–463, 6:308–309, 6:310, 6:344, 6:344
  • brooms, 1:3, 5:119, 6:345
  • brushes, 6:344, 6:448
  • buttons, 6:344, 6:345
  • candles, 1:31, 1:32, 3:200, 3:301
  • carpet, 4:231n
  • carts, 2:112
  • charcoal, 2:299, 3:625n, 6:517
  • chariots, 1:41n
  • clocks, 1:85, 1:96
  • cloth, 2:98–100, 2:175, 5:119
  • coal, 1:155
  • coffeepots, 4:231n
  • comforters, 1:64, 1:76, 1:153, 1:286, 1:310
  • corks, 2:109, 4:522, 4:530, 5:394
  • cups, 4:231n, 4:477, 6:348
  • dishes, 4:231n, 4:477
  • distiller’s syphon, 1:482–483
  • drawknives, 1:135–136
  • dumbbells, 5:xlix, 5:310n, 5:358 (illus.)
  • and 1810 census, 3:202
  • eyeglasses, 3:281, 3:341–342, 3:488
  • fig blue, 6:343, 6:349n
  • forks, 4:102, 6:347
  • gigs, 1:488, 2:55, 2:60, 2:453
  • hair powder, 1:190, 1:245
  • inkstands, 5:38, 5:39n, 5:109, 5:111
  • iron combs, 4:102
  • knitting needles, 4:362
  • knitting pins, 6:344
  • knives, 6:347, 6:348
  • lamps, 4:363
  • lanterns, 1:303
  • linseed oil, 1:55n, 1:77, 1:97, 5:33, 5:379
  • locks, 6:346
  • looking glasses, 1:303
  • milkpans, 1:303
  • needles, 5:33, 6:345, 6:345
  • padlocks, 1:302–303, 6:344, 6:344, 6:348
  • putty, 6:344, 6:348
  • saddles, 1:3
  • sal ammoniac, 1:467, 3:183, 3:200
  • saucers, 4:477
  • sheets, 4:231n
  • soap, 3:202
  • spoons, 4:231n
  • stoves, 1:122, 3:530, 3:609, 4:191–192, 4:215–216, 4:232–233, 4:560, 5:38, 5:38–39n
  • sugar dishes, 4:231n
  • tablecloths, 3:551
  • tallow, 3:301
  • tea chests, 1:44
  • teapots, 4:231n
  • thread, 4:358, 6:344, 6:344, 6:345, 6:345, 6:345, 6:349n
  • wafers (for sealing letters), 4:647
  • waiters (trays), 4:231n
  • wax, 5:119
  • wine glasses, 6:344
  • wool cards, 4:362, 4:417, 4:612, 6:345

House of Representatives, U.S. See also Congress, U.S.; Magruder, Patrick

  • and batture controversy, 2:428, 3:203–204
  • chamber of, 3:555, 3:556
  • clerkship of, 1:275
  • and commercial edicts by foreign powers, 2:195
  • and convoy bill, 2:253, 2:254n
  • and declaration of war, 5:142n
  • and duration of wartime taxation, 6:311, 6:313n
  • and Embargo Act of 1812, 4:586, 4:587n
  • Foreign Relations Committee, 4:377n
  • and R. Fulton’s torpedo, 2:251n
  • honor disputes in, 2:53, 2:106–107, 2:124, 3:425
  • journals of, 2:427–428
  • 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
  • mentioned, 1:512, 1:534, 2:570
  • party sentiment in, 3:473–474, 3:502
  • and public works, 2:589, 2:614
  • Report of the Committee Appointed to Inquire Into the Conduct of General Wilkinson, 3:428–430
  • and taxes, 4:529, 4:539, 4:540n
  • TJ’s proposal to limit debate in, 2:153–154
  • and trade licenses, 5:637n
  • and Va. land warrants, 4:568–569n
  • on War of 1812, 5:282, 5:282n
  • Ways and Means Committee, 2:59n, 4:519, 4:520n, 5:23n, 6:220

Howard, Mr.

  • and Niagara Campaign, 5:536

Howard, Benjamin

  • governor of La. Territory, 4:53, 4:71
  • TJ sends batture pamphlet to, 4:625
  • U.S. representative from Ky., 1:199, 1:200n, 1:224

Howard, Benjamin (Bedford Co. clerk), 5:32, 5:32–33, 5:33n, 5:35, 5:233

Howard, E.

  • letter from, 2:219–220
  • seeks loan from TJ, 2:220

Howard, Mrs. E., 2:220

Howe, Caroline, 3:87–88

Howe, Richard, Earl Howe, 3:87–88

Howell, Mr., 5:121

Howell, David

  • identified, 3:232n
  • letter from, 3:229–232
  • letter from accounted for, 3:232n
  • letter to, 3:257
  • and R.I. politics, 3:229–232, 3:257

Howell, Jeremiah Brown, 3:229, 3:230, 3:232n

Howell & Jones. See Jones & Howell (Philadelphia firm)

Hubbard, Cate (TJ’s slave; b. 1747)

  • family of, 3:412n
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:383, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 6:309, 6:309, 6:309, 6:310, 6:310
  • spinner, 4:380

Hubbard, Jame (TJ’s slave; father of James Hubbard)

  • delivers letter to TJ, 5:306
  • family of, 3:412n
  • hog keeper, 4:381, 5:489
  • mentioned, 5:34
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 6:309

Hubbard, James (Jame) (TJ’s slave)

  • capture of, 4:620, 5:5, 5:5n, 5:34
  • identified, 3:412–413n
  • reward for return of, 3:612–613
  • sold by TJ, 3:411–412, 3:513
  • witness in court, 5:381

Hubbard, Phill (TJ’s slave)

  • delivers message, 4:12
  • laborer, 4:379
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 4:388n, 5:462, 6:308
  • works at Poplar Forest, 2:89, 2:149, 2:150, 5:403

Hubbard, Sally (TJ’s slave; b. 1797)

  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:384, 4:385, 5:461, 6:308
  • spinner, 4:380, 5:489, 5:663

Hubbard, Sarah (Sally) (TJ’s slave; b. 1788)

  • family of, 5:463n
  • on Poplar Forest slave lists, 4:382, 4:384, 4:385, 5:460, 6:309, 6:309, 6:310

huckaback (fabric), 5:394

Huckstep, Charles

  • as juror, 5:278, 5:279
  • witnesses warrant, 5:280

Huckstep, David

  • witnesses land conveyance, 4:288, 5:280

Hudson, Charles, 3:432–433

Hudson, Christopher

  • and Limestone survey, 3:433n
  • and W. McClure’s debts, 5:174–175, 5:328–329, 5:574, 5:639–640
  • mentioned, 5:658–659
  • petition to General Assembly, 4:346–349

Hudson, John, 3:432–433

Hudson Bay, 1:448

Hudson River, 3:333, 3:459, 3:597–598

Hudson strawberries, 3:439–440, 4:497, 4:498, 4:523, 4:561, 5:382

Hughes, Anne (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hughes, Dolly (TJ’s slave)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hughes, E. P.

  • witnesses land conveyance, 4:318n

Hughes, Joe (TJ’s slave; b. 1805)

  • on Monticello slave list, 4:388

Hughes, Nimrod

  • prophecies of, 4:483, 4:626, 5:12
  • A Solemn Warning To All Dwellers Upon the Earth, 4:483, 4:484n, 5:12

Hughes, Wormley (TJ’s slave)

  • brings A. Marks to Monticello, 4:417n
  • mentioned, 3:244
  • on Monticello slave list, 4:387

Hũlings, William E., 1:521

Hull, Isaac

  • American naval commander, 6:645, 6:645n

Hull, William

  • governor of Mich. Territory, 1:660–661, 2:58n
  • J. Madison on, 5:319–320
  • papers of captured, 5:635–636, 5:637n
  • and surrender of Northwest Army, 5:330, 5:331n, 5:336n, 5:336–337, 5:345, 5:352–353, 5:355, 5:357, 5:366, 5:368, 5:385, 5:437, 5:445, 5:449, 5:493, 5:538, 5:580, 6:112, 6:171, 6:209, 6:276, 6:645, 6:645n
  • TJ compares to B. Arnold, 5:366
  • TJ favors execution of, 6:619

Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander, Baron von

  • engravings of, 2:310, 2:487, 2:512, 3:503, 3:504n, 3:563
  • Essai politique sur le royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne, 1:24, 1:25n, 1:264, 1:267n, 3:107, 3:108n, 3:623n, 4:289, 4:352, 4:354n, 6:323, 6:326, 6:329
  • Essai sur la géographie des plantes, 1:265, 1:267n
  • identified, 1:24–25n
  • introduces J. Corrêa da Serra, 4:353, 4:539n, 4:547
  • and Lafayette, 4:358
  • letter from accounted for, 4:354n
  • letters from, 1:264–267, 3:107–108, 4:352–354
  • letters to, 1:24–25, 3:553–555
  • likeness of, at Monticello, 1:593
  • and map of Mexico, 4:352–353, 4:354n
  • and Mémoires de Frédérique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Bareith, 4:323, 5:189
  • mentioned, 2:287
  • Nivellement barométrique, 1:452, 1:453n, 1:455, 1:482
  • Recueil d’observations astronomiques, 1:24, 1:25n, 1:264, 1:267n, 1:455, 4:352, 4:354n
  • rumored trip to Tibet, 4:353
  • sends books to TJ, 4:352–354, 4:586
  • sends greetings to TJ, 1:141, 1:629, 3:106
  • sent geophysical work, 2:536
  • Tableaux de la Nature, 1:264, 1:267n, 1:482, 1:483n
  • TJ praises scientific writings of, 1:482
  • and TJ’s Notes on the State of Virginia, 4:352, 4:354n
  • travels to India, 3:447
  • and University of Berlin, 4:354n
  • visits Germany, 4:325
  • Voyage aux régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent, 1:25n, 1:37, 1:267n, 1:482, 3:447n, 3:554, 3:555n
  • Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland, 1:24–25n, 1:455
  • and D. B. Warden, 3:557–558n

Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm von

  • Prussian ambassador, 4:352, 4:354n

Hume, David

  • cited by TJ, 6:582, 6:593n
  • The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, 3:5, 3:7n, 3:86, 6:551, 6:552n
  • mentioned, 6:228, 6:238, 6:296, 6:302
  • political opinions of, 1:254n, 6:296
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:507n

humhums (textile), 6:345, 6:349n

Humphrey, John, Jr., 5:443n

Humphreys, David

  • imported sheep of, 1:16, 1:17, 1:18, 1:19n, 1:666, 2:431, 5:496, 6:504
  • mentioned, 1:647, 3:241n
  • secretary of legation in Paris, 2:126
  • in F. A. Van der Kemp’s proposed book, 4:507n
  • wool factory of, 4:40

Humphreys, Thomas, 5:283

Humphries, George

  • recommended for military appointment, 4:529

Hunn, John, 2:454, 2:456n

Hunt, Seth, 3:280

Hunt, T. & R. (London firm), 3:426

Hunt, Thomas, 3:426

Hunt, Wilson Price

  • expedition of, 4:550, 4:553, 4:554n

Hunter, Mr.

  • and H. Marks’s estate, 5:73

Hunter, Alexander, 2:82

Hunter, Joseph

  • identified, 4:397n
  • letter from, 4:527, 6:213–214
  • letter to, 4:396–397, 6:213
  • and TJ’s clocks, 4:396–397, 4:527, 6:213, 6:213, 6:214n

Hunter, William, 5:496

Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, countess of

  • address of, 1:110, 1:111n

Huntington, Samuel

  • as district attorney, 1:277, 1:278
  • president of Continental Congress, 4:468n

The Husbandry of the Ancients (Dickson), 1:581, 2:82

Huskisson, William

  • The Question concerning the Depreciation of our Currency, 4:271, 4:274n

Hutchinson, Israel P.

  • and consulship at Lisbon, 5:313n

Hutchinson, James, 6:254

Hutchinson, Thomas

  • correspondence of published, 6:258, 6:259
  • The History of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay, 1:581, 5:387, 5:390n, 5:508–509
  • mentioned, 6:258

Hutton, Charles

  • A Course of Mathematics, 5:447, 5:448n, 5:455, 5:493
  • Mathematical Tables, 1:576, 4:148, 4:149n
  • and velocity of fired cannonballs, 6:245, 6:249n

hyacinths, 3:545, 3:633, 4:523, 5:358, 5:465, 5:553

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

Hyde de Neuville, Jean Guillaume

  • identified, 4:374–375n
  • letter from, 4:434–435, 5:405–406
  • letter from accounted for, 4:375n
  • letter to, 4:374–375, 5:430–431
  • and military appointment for C. Despinville, 4:374, 4:375n, 4:376, 4:434, 5:405–406, 5:430–431, 5:435–436

hydrochloric acid. See acid, marine (muriatic, hydrochloric)

hygrometers

  • TJ purchases, 5:xlviii

Hylton, Daniel L.

  • appointment considered, 1:25
  • death of, 4:35
  • E. Randolph’s trustee, 4:231n

L’Hymen et La Naissance, ou Poésies en l’honneur de leurs majestés Impériales et Royales, 5:214, 5:215n

Hymn to Zeus (Cleanthes), 6:520–521, 6:521–522, 6:522n, 6:540–541, 6:542–543n, 6:550, 6:551

Hypericum (Saint-John’s-wort), 4:139

hypochondria, 2:336

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