The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 1 (of 9) / Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private
Thomas Jefferson
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  • Science—Discoveries in, [364], [446], [516].
    • Scientific news of Europe, [364].
  • Short, Mr.—Appointed Jefferson's private Secretary, [407], [411].
  • Slavery—Effort to abolish arrested by royal veto, [3].
    • Views of different sections of U. S. on, [377].
  • Slaves—Their first importation into Va., [38].
    • First law prohibiting their importation, [38].
    • Bill relative to, [48].
    • Prospective emancipation proposed, but defeated, [49].
    • King's veto to bill abolishing, [135].
  • Steam—Its application to mills, [543].
    • To navigation, [543].
  • Territory, North-Western—Right of Va. to controverted, [315].
  • Timber—American ship timber, [488].
  • Tobacco—Shipments of to England, [488].
    • Trade in with France, [343], [362], [515], [547], [561], [563], [577], [600].
  • Treasury—State of our finances in Europe, [450].
  • Troops—Virginia troops in Continental service, [235].
    • Continental troops, [235].
  • Turkey—Relations between Turkey, Austria and Russia, [400].
  • United States—Imperfections of Articles of Confederation, [78].
    • They require remodelling, [78].
    • Views of U. S. prevalent in Europe, [407], [413].
    • Account of public affairs in 1785, [423].
    • English calumnies against, [427].
    • Bad reputation of in Europe, [513].
    • Extravagance of people of, [550].
    • Summary of news from at different times, [349].
  • Universities—Relative merits of Universities of Rome and Geneva, [466].
  • Vergennes, Ct. de—Conference with, [576].
  • Virginia—Abolition of entails, [37], [138].
    • Primogeniture, [39], [43], [138].
    • Church establishment, [38], [39], [174].
    • Revision of her code, [43], [45], [146].
    • History of by Girardin, [50].
    • The lawyers of Va., [217].
    • Right of Va. to Western territory controverted, [315].
    • Boundary between Va. and Pennsylvania, [399].
    • Her militia in Southern army, [266], [249], [250], [256], [285].
    • Her supplies for Southern army, [243], [244], [245], [246], [247], [248], [249], [250], [251], [252], [253], [254], [256], [260], [262], [263], [273], [274], [285], [288], [302], [304].
    • Model of capitol of Va., [432], [434], [578].
    • Notes of Va., [6], [297], [340], [464], [528], [531], [536].
    • Supplies of arms from France, [570], [600].
    • Invasion of Va., [265], [266], [267], [269], [270], [271], [273], [274], [275], [278], [282], [284], [288], [290], [291], [304], [306].
  • Washington, George—Expression of Mr. Jefferson's esteem for, [326].
    • Statue of by Houdon, [513], [533].
  • Western Country—Division of into States, [587].
  • William and Mary College—Character of, [48].
    • Change in its organization, [50].
  • Williamsburg—Removal of government from to Richmond, [40].
  • Wilson, Mr.—His views on Articles of Confederation, [35].
  • Wythe, George—His character, [41].
    • His biography, [111].
  • Yorktown, Battle of—Congratulations of Jefferson to Washington on that battle, [314].