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Jefferson-Continued.

Vol. i.—Elected Governor of Virginia, 50, 216.
His resignation in favor of Gen. Nelson, 50.
Appointed Commissioner to France, 50.
Declines in favor of Dr. Lee, 51.

Appointed minister plenipotentiary to negotiate peace, 51.
Declines at first, but accepts afterwards, 51, 313, 321.
Prepares to sail, 312, 324, 326.

His detentions, 327, 332.

Treaty of peace being concluded before he sails, he resigns and

returns home, 52, 329, 330, 331.

Appointed a delegate to Congress, 52.

Executive powers of confederation lodged in committee, 54.
Commitee split into factions, 54.

Appointed minister plenipotentiary to negotiate treaties with
foreign nations, 60.

Sails for Europe, 60.

Appointed minister to France, 63.

Subjects of negotiation with France, 64.

Visit to south of France, 72.

Dislocated wrist, 72.

Takes management of European debt of U. States, 83.

Visit to Holland, and journey along Rhine, 85.

Refuses to aid in framing Constitution for France, 103.

Consultation at his house in Paris among the leaders of liberal
party of France, 104.

His views of French revolution, 106.

His views of the French people, 107.
His return to U. S., 107.

Appointed Secretary of State, 108, 176.

Visits Franklin, 108.

A summary of his public services, 174.

Love affair in Williamsburg, 181, 186, 188, 190.

Relative to his residence in Williamsburg, friends and things

there, 184, 193, 194.

Loss of his library and papers by fire, 193.

His opinion of Ossian, 196.

Member of the association against importing goods from Eng
land, 197.

His love of music, 209.

Jefferson-Continued.

Vol. i. His views of Europe, 444.

His salary as minister insufficient, 452.

Vol. ii. His visit to south of France, 71, 109, 121, 126. Vol ix.,
313.

His views of south of France, 132, 135, 136, 266.. Vol. ix., 313.
Visit to Northern Italy, 136, 137, 266. Vol. ix., 313.
Settlement of his accounts as minister, 225, 400, 401.
His domestic tastes, 243, 356.

His visit to Hague, 361.

His outfit as foreign minister, 401, 406.

Effort to take him prisoner in Albemarle, 425. Vol. ix., 212, 220.
Tarleton's conduct at Charlottesville, 425. Vol ix., 212, 220.
The depredations of Cornwallis, 426.

Petitions for leave of absence to visit U. States, 513, 552.
His relations to parties under new Constitution, 586.

His views on Hastings' trial, 349.

His views on democracy, 100, 105, 106, 249.

Vol. iii.--Made Doctor of Laws by Harvard University, 14.

Asks leave of absence from France, 31, 102, 121.

Draws Constitutional charter to be signed by King of France,
45, 46, 47.

Declines any office in U. States, 102.

Declines Secretaryship of State, 124.
Accepts the same, 126.

Reasons for this change, 131.

The appointment of his assistant, 127.

Arrives in New York to enter on duties of his office, 128, 129.
Elected member of American academy of Arts and Sciences, 130.
Letters of farewell to partisan friends, 133, 134, 135, 136.
His observations on the weather, 144.

His illness, 155.

Depredations on his property during the war, 197.

His visit to Eastern States, 265.

His purpose to retire from the cabinet, 467, 490, 531, 577.

Delay therein, and reasons for it, 506, 531.

Letter to General Washington, urging him to serve a second
term, 360.

His negotiations with Mr. Hammond, 439.
His conversations with Hammond, 365, 439.

His controversy with Hamilton, 460.

France-Continued.

Vol. ix.-Joint mission to, 185.

Jefferson's notes of his travels in, 313.

Message relative to, 183.

Party in favor of war with, 185, 199.

Franklin, Benjamin.-Vol. i.--His views on Articles of Confederation, 31.
Visit to, from Jefferson, 108.

Vol. iii.-His declining health, 134.

His death, 139.

His philosophical attainments, 212.

His popularity in France, 213.

National Assembly of France expresses grief at his death, 218.
Vol. v. His last autobiography, 540.

Vol. vii.-Calumnies against, 108.

Vol. viii.-Anecdotes of, 497.

Freneau, Philip.-Vol. iii.-Appointed clerk in State department, 215.
Circumstances under which appointed, 464.

Vol. ix.-Attacks of his paper on the Administration, 144.
Fugitives. Vol. iii.-Surrender of, depends on Convention, 299.
Convention relative to, proposed by France, 299.
Difficulties in arranging Convention with Spain, 346.
Project of Convention with Spanish provinces, 350.
General views on Conventions for delivery of fugitives, 352.
Forcible seizure in Florida, by Americans, of fugitive slaves, 454.
Slaves escaping to Florida restored to their masters, 195, 219.
[See Slavery.]

Fur Trade.-Vol. ii.-Establishment of depôt for, at Alexandria, 60.

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Gallatin, Albert.-Vol. v.-Character of, 574.

Jefferson dissuades him from leaving Madison's Cabinet, 477.
False imputations against, 593, 594.

Views of, on U. States Bank, 595.

Gates, Gen.-Vol. i.-His disasters in the South, 241, 249.

Supplies for, from Virginia, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249,
250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 256, 260, 262, 263, 273, 274, 285,
288, 302, 304.

Consolations of Jefferson on his failures, 314.

Generations.-Vol. iii.-Whether one generation can bind another, 103.
Vol. vi., 138, 196. Vol. vii., 16, 19, 311, 359.

Genet, M.-Vol. iii.-His arrival in U. States as French minister, 563.
Vol. iv. His conduct, 7, 20, 31, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 64,

68, 84.

His recall asked, 50.

Petitions to have Mr. Jay prosecuted for libelling him, 97.

Vol. ix. The question of his reception, 140.

His proceedings in violation of our neutrality, 150, 151, 152.

The question of his dismissal, 158, 162, 163, 169, 177, 178,

179 180.

Difficulties with, 182.

Conferences with, 438.

Geology. Vol. i.-Views on, 516.

Vol. ii.-Relative to rock formations, &c., 276.

George IV.-Vol. ii.—Character of, 558.

Gerry Elbridge.-Vol. iv.-His views of the political condition of the U.
States, and his mission to France, 273.

Giles, Wm. B.-Vol. iv.-The resolutions of, 139.

Glebes. Vol. vi.-Moneys arising from sale of, how disposed of, 389.
Gordon, Dr.-Vol. ii.-History of U. States by, 167, 425.
Government.-Vol. iii.-The best treatises on, 145. Vol. v., 91.

Establishment of seat of, 145, 146, 148, 152, 160. Vol. ix., 94.
Removal of, to Philadelphia for ten years, and permanent estab-
lishment at Georgetown afterwards, 162, 163, 169.

Vol iv. Jefferson's views on, 114, 115. Vol. viii, 222, 413, 543
589, 604.

Importance of equilibrium between State and Federal Govern
ments, 217.

Vol. vi.-Principles of, 45. Vol. viii., 1.

Should be local, 543.

Definition of Republican Government, 605.

Vol. viii.-Is progressive, 42.

Benefits of Republican Government, 148.

Vol. vii.-Views on, 3, 263, 307, 318, 357.

Should reflect will of people in all its departments, 9, 319.

Is progressive, 15.

Should be remodelled from time to time, 14, 19.

Principle of representation, 32.

Must be adapted to each particular people, 56.

Majority must govern, 75.

Europe cannot bear Republican Government, 325. [See Repub

lican Governments.]

Jefferson-Continued.

Vol. iii.—His statement of, to Washington, 460

Hamilton's attack upon, 460, 470.

Collection of his letters, 520.

Refuses, while in public life, to embark in any enterprise for the
improvement of his fortune, 527.

Vol. iv. His retirement from Secretaryship of State, 26, 28, 99,

100. Vol. ix., 165, 166, 167, 168.

Consents to remain until December 1792, 28.

His retirement from politics, 101.

His devotion to agricultural life, 103.

His farming system, 106, 143, 224.

Declares his purpose never to enter public life again, 110.

Does not desire the Presidential office, 116.

His relations with Gen. Washington in 1796, 142, 171.

Prefers Mr. Adams to himself for Presidency, 150, 151, 153, 154.

His letter to J. Adams on the subject, 153.

His election to Vice-Presidency, 158, 163, 165, 168.

Mode of notifying his election, 160.

His views of duties of his new office, 161.

His relations with J. Adams, 161, 167.

Vol. vii., 314.

Preparation of his Parliamentary Manual, 163.

His account of the Mazzei letter, 193.

His opposition to war with France, 178, 181, 183, 184, 185, 198,
230, 254.

His political associates, 254.

Calumnies against him, 255, 333, 520, 576
Summary of his political principles, 268.

His election over Burr to Presidency, 358.

His Valedictory to Senate on termination of Vice-Presidency, 362.
His oath of office, 364.

Reformations in administration of Government, 396, 399, 523.

His agency in forming Constitution, 441.

Principles of his Administration, 452, 523, 548.

Candidate for second Presidential term, 536.

His early friends, 547.

Political differences have no effect on his private friendships, 562
His purpose to retire at end of second term, 565.

His majority at second election, 573.

Unanimity of his Cabinet, 592.

Vol. v.-Efforts to alienate his Cabinet from him, 23.

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