Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series - Comprehensive Cumulative Index (Vols. 1-6)

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oak

cork (Quercus suber), 5:438, 5:560
F. A. Michaux on, 5:7, 5:8n

Oakley, Charles

secretary of British legation to U.S., 1:154, 1:156n, 1:418, 1:516

oats

and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:348, 3:351n
from J. H. Craven, 2:371
as crop, 6:133
damaged by drought, 2:417, 2:491, 2:496, 4:32, 6:210
at Poplar Forest, 4:379
potato, 5:657, 5:658n
purchased by TJ, 1:3
seed, 2:93, 5:384

O’Brien, Richard, 1:479, 1:480n

Observationes siderum habitae Pisis in specula academica (Slop von Cadenberg), 6:75, 6:84, 6:84n

Observations (Banks), 3:296

Observations on Infidelity (Cerus), 2:124–125

Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations (Hartley), 3:277–278, 3:304

Observations on Reversionary Payments; on Schemes for providing Annuities for Widows, and for Persons in Old Age … and on The National Debt (Price), 6:497, 6:498n

Observations on Robin’s Travels in Louisiana (Warden), 3:557, 3:558n

“Observations on the annual Passage of Herrings” (Gilpin), 5:602, 5:604n

Observations on the Climate in Different Parts of America (Williamson), 2:71–72

Observations on the influence of soil and climate upon wool (Bakewell), 1:479, 1:480n, 3:263, 3:264n

Observations sur la culture du coton (Rohr), 2:83

Observations sur “L’art de faire le vin” (Charpentier de Cossigny), 1:35

Observer (Baltimore newspaper), 4:336, 4:338n

obsidian, 2:299

Ocellus

writings of, 6:439, 6:440–441n, 6:562, 6:567n

O’Connor, Arthur

delivers letters, 4:326

Oddy, John Jepson

A Sketch for the Improvement of the Political, Commercial, and Local Interests of Britain, 3:274, 3:275n

“Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College” (Gray), 2:477, 2:478–479n

“Ode to Thomas Jefferson” (Tucker), 1:617–619

Odyssea Græce et Latine (Homer), 3:547

Oeiras. See Oeyras (Oeiras) wine

Oelsner, Konrad Engelbert

identified, 5:617n
Obituary Notice for Joel Barlow, 5:612, 5:614–617, 5:618–621, 6:515, 6:516n

Oemler, Augustus Gottlieb

delivers letter, 4:146
introduced to TJ, 3:596

Oeuvres (Bacquet), 3:174–175n

Oeuvres (Choppin), 3:174n

Œuvres (Henrys), 3:174n

Œuvres (Renusson), 3:131, 3:174n, 3:546

Oeuvres (Turgot), 1:202n, 1:263, 1:264n, 1:584–585, 1:592, 1:632, 1:667, 1:668n, 2:39, 3:516, 4:22–23, 4:24n, 4:125, 4:126–127n

Oeuvres Complettes de Frederic II, Roi de Prusse (Frederick II), 1:580

Oeyras (Oeiras) wine, 3:240, 3:241n

Ogden, Aaron

refuses military appointment, 6:528

Ogden, Samuel G., 1:578n

Ogilvie, James

Albemarle Co. school of, 3:632n
on American progress, 3:631
forwards newspaper prospectus, 4:276–277
identified, 3:632–633n
as lecturer, 4:72–74, 4:75, 4:113, 4:276–277
letters from, 3:630–633, 4:276–277
letter to, 4:72–74
and memoir of C. B. Brown, 3:632

Ogle, Capt., 5:514

Oglesby, Mary C., 6:45n

Ohio

proposed immigration to, 2:344, 2:345
senator from, 1:643n
state legislature, 1:380
TJ on, 2:359
troops from, 5:319–320, 5:336

Ohio mammoth (Mammut americanum; mastodon; mastodonte)

elephants and mammoths compared, 2:507, 2:508–509, 5:94, 5:94n, 5:572–573

Ohio River, 3:92

oil

castor, 5:669, 6:345
linseed, 5:33, 5:379
olive, 1:84n, 1:188, 1:257, 1:366, 3:545, 4:210, 4:686
poppy, 2:270, 2:271
salad, 1:31, 1:161, 2:335, 2:392, 2:438, 3:434
sesame, 1:84n, 1:212, 3:636–637, 4:7, 4:39, 4:40
spermaceti, 1:31
for TJ, 5:92
turpentine, 3:442, 3:453, 3:512–513, 3:518, 5:676
used in medicine, 4:102

okra, 4:180

Old, James

and Jefferson v. Michie, 6:576n
petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254

Oldham, James

identified, 3:520n
letters from, 3:575, 3:588
letter to, 3:520
petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
and window glass, 3:518, 3:520, 3:550, 3:575, 3:588

Oliver, Andrew

correspondence of published, 6:258, 6:259
mentioned, 6:258

Oliver, Julius, 1:312, 1:313n

olives

oil, 1:84n, 1:188, 1:257, 1:366, 3:545, 4:210, 4:686
seeds, 2:271
sent to TJ, 1:313n, 4:4, 4:215, 4:220, 4:220, 4:487
trees, 5:560, 5:561n

Olmec Indians, 6:328

Olmstead v. the Executrices of the late David Rittenhouse, 1:213–214

O’Mealy, Michael, 3:96

Onandaga County, N.Y., 3:333

Oneale, Mr. (ship owner), 4:215

Onís y González, Frederica de Merkleiny (Luis de Onís y González Vara López y Gómez’s wife), 1:411

Onís y González Vara López y Gómez, Luis de

identified, 1:602n
letter from, 1:601–602
letter to, 1:651
minister plenipotentiary of Spain, 1:410–411, 1:604, 1:632, 1:658, 2:33
Yznardy introduces, 1:410–411, 1:601–602, 1:651

On Literary Composition (Dionysius of Halicarnassus), 6:277

Onobrychis viciifolia (sainfoin), 2:272, 5:560

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

On the Origin, Nature, Progress and Influence of Consular Establishments (Warden), 5:437, 5:437–438n

“On the Utility of Thermometrical Observations at Sea” (Masson), 3:95n

opals, wax, 2:299

Opelousas District, Orleans Territory, 1:635–642

open-flowered tritonia (tritonia fenestrata; windowed tritonia), 5:412

Opera Omnia Quae Extant (Suetonius), 1:580

Opera Omni Graece et Latine (trans. Spelman), 1:580

The Opinion of Judge Cooper, on the Effect of a Sentence of a Foreign Court of Admiralty (Cooper), 2:376, 2:377n, 2:480, 2:489, 2:491, 2:668

Opinion on the case of the alluvion land or batture, near New-Orleans (Du Ponceau), 5:45, 5:47n

opium

mentioned, 6:188
used in medicine, 4:102
used to commit suicide, 6:293

orange (Citrus aurantium), 1:631–632

Orange County, Va.

and Agricultural Society of Albemarle, 3:351n

Orange Court House (Orange Co.)

and J. Madison, 1:328, 1:359
TJ’s merino sheep sent to, 2:366, 2:409, 2:418, 2:490, 2:492, 2:512
TJ stops at, 1:52n

Orange Society of Ireland, 5:641, 5:642n

An Oration delivered at Mr. Harvey’s, Spring Garden, before a Very Numerous Meeting of Democratic Citizens, July 4, 1812 (Ingersoll), 5:225–226

Oration delivered at Washington, July Fourth, 1809 (Barlow), 1:588, 1:590n

An Oration, Delivered before the Tammany Society (Wheaton), 3:46, 3:137, 3:157

An Oration, delivered before the Tammany Society, or Columbian Order, of Brookhaven, (L.I.) (Thompson), 4:53, 4:54n, 4:76

An Oration, delivered in St. Michael’s Church, before the inhabitants of Charleston, South Carolina, on the Fourth of July, 1812 (Crafts), 5:284, 5:285n

An Oration, delivered in St. Philip’s Church (Cheves), 3:61–62, 3:136–137

An Oration, delivered in the hall of the House of Representatives (Rush), 5:259, 5:259n, 5:286–287

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

Oration on the Inauguration of the Federal Constitution (Elliott), 6:88–89, 6:89n, 6:124–125

An Oration, Pronounced at Boston, on the Fourth Day of July, 1810, before the “Bunker-Hill Association” (Lincoln), 2:504, 2:505n, 2:666

Oration pronounced by Samuel H. Smith, Esquire (Smith), 6:428, 6:429n, 6:444

Orchidaceae, 1:436–437n

Orders in Council. See Great Britain: Orders in Council

O’Reilly, Alejandro

proclamation of, 3:175n, 3:547

Orense, bishop of. See Quevedo y Quintana, Pedro

Orleans Territory. See also Claiborne, William Charles Coles; Louisiana (Spanish and French colony); Louisiana Territory

banks in, 2:121, 2:192
clerk in, 1:635, 1:642n
drainage plan, 2:372, 2:484
elections in, 2:443n
and Embargo, 2:444n
federal bench in, 2:211, 2:212
French refugees in, 1:203
indefensibility of, 4:133
Lafayette’s land in, 1:270n, 1:529, 1:628
land claims in, 1:635–642
land commissioners in, 2:517, 2:518, 2:519, 3:27n
laws governing, 3:325
legislature of, 2:135, 2:159–160, 2:192, 2:355, 2:483, 2:484, 2:528, 2:657, 2:658n, 2:659n, 2:682, 3:25, 3:26–27n, 3:157–159, 3:258, 3:326, 3:344, 3:420, 3:498
militia of, 2:177, 2:178n
J. Monroe offered governorship of, 2:42–43, 2:44, 2:46n
slave insurrection in, 3:326, 3:344n
and statehood, 3:328, 3:344n
superior court of, 2:439, 2:440–444n, 2:450n
TJ on, 2:360
TJ on batture rights of, 3:153, 3:168
TJ’s land grant proposal for, 2:258, 2:259
and yellow fever, 2:135–136, 2:356

Osage Indians, 1:520, 3:501

Osgood, David

A Discourse Delivered at Cambridge, 2:411, 2:412n
A. Hill’s opinion of, 2:411

Osinski, Ludwik, 3:62n

Osnaburg (Oznabrig)

fabric, 1:315, 4:515, 5:33, 5:385, 6:347, 6:349n
thread, 4:358, 6:345

Ossian. See Macpherson, James, 6:463, 6:463, 6:464n

Ostenaco (Outacity; Outassetè) (Cherokee chief), 5:124, 5:125n

Oster, Martin

identified, 4:70n
letter from L. W. Tazewell to, 5:333–335
letters from, 4:81–82, 4:166, 5:332–333
letters to, 4:70, 5:216
and P. Piernet’s will, 3:466, 3:467, 3:472n, 3:652, 4:70, 4:81–82, 4:89, 4:166, 4:517, 5:99, 5:116–118, 5:216, 5:216–217, 5:228, 5:332–333, 5:333–335, 5:378

ostriches, 1:479

Otis, Bass

portrait of TJ, 6:149n

Otis, Harrison Gray

criticism of, 4:38n, 5:641, 6:37

Otis, Samuel Allyne

identified, 4:575n
letters from, 4:578, 4:588
letter to, 4:575
secretary of U.S. Senate, 1:535, 4:521, 4:522, 4:565, 4:575, 4:578, 4:581, 4:582, 4:588

Ottawa Indians, 4:181, 4:182n, 4:537

Otway, Thomas

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

Oudinot, Nicolas Charles, Duc de Reggio, 1:371, 1:372

Outassetè. See Ostenaco (Outacity; Outassetè) (Cherokee chief)

Outlines of an Historical view of the Progress of the Human Mind (Condorcet), 6:302

accounting practices of, 4:94
attempt to capture runaway slaves, 3:513, 3:612–613
crop share of, 2:27, 2:28, 2:230, 4:10, 4:342, 4:493–494, 4:515
crop share owed to, 4:493–494, 4:515
depart, 1:558
hired, 4:132, 4:133n, 4:307
hire slaves, 1:48n
list slave beds and blankets, 4:382–383, 5:463n
make contracts for sale of wheat, 4:165, 4:170–171, 4:184, 4:212
and nailery, 4:464, 4:465
pay rent to TJ, 1:137–138
plantation accounts of, 1:81n, 2:155, 3:196, 3:642, 3:643, 4:557n
plantation management by, 2:149–150, 2:279, 2:281n, 2:670, 3:180, 3:181n, 3:394, 4:386n, 4:543, 5:6n, 5:488–490
at Poplar Forest, 5:31, 5:306–307, 5:482, 5:482n, 5:488–490, 5:600, 5:663
positions for, 3:29, 3:276
and prizing of tobacco, 3:269, 3:457
report plantation activities, 1:180, 2:96–97
retrieve merino sheep for TJ, 2:666
and sale of tobacco to S. J. Harrison, 3:457, 3:561, 3:634, 3:639–640, 3:650, 4:422, 4:461, 4:515, 4:549
send tobacco to Richmond, 1:157n
TJ entrusts documents to, 2:328, 2:330, 2:422, 4:308
TJ’s accounts with, 1:419–420, 4:12, 4:58n
TJ’s instructions to, 2:232, 2:233n, 4:306–307, 4:379–382, 4:515, 4:526–527, 5:31, 5:488–490

Overton, John, 3:210n

Overton, Richard

petition to General Assembly, 3:253–254
TJ purchases land from, 4:386
vouches for O. Norris, 3:465

Overton, Samuel

identified, 3:209–210n
letter from, 3:xlvii, 3:209–210, 3:358 (illus.)
regarded as insane by TJ, 3:209

Ovibos moschatus (musk ox, Canadian), 6:470

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

quoted by T. E. Birch, 4:391, 4:392n
quoted by B. Rush, 4:340

Owen, W.

Dictionary of Arts & Sciences, 1:581

Owens, Owen

witnesses agreement, 4:87

oxen

at Belmont, 3:170
as food, 4:362
and hides used in shoemaking, 4:362
mentioned, 3:371n
sent from Poplar Forest, 4:373
TJ purchases, 6:306n
used in agriculture, 3:348, 3:349
used on batture, 2:546, 2:548

Oxford Iron Works (Campbell Co. firm), 5:485, 5:485, 5:485n, 5:505, 6:350, 6:568n

Oxford University, 2:565

oysters, 2:110–111

Oznabrig. See Osnaburg (Oznabrig)

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