The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 43 11 March to 30 June

CONTENTS

Foreword vii Acknowledgments xiii Editorial Method and Apparatus xv Illustrations xliii

Jefferson Chronology 2

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From Thomas Newton, 11 March 3 From James Ogilvie, 11 March 4 From John Wayles Eppes, 12 March 4 From Albert Gallatin, 12 March 5 From George Jeﬀerson, 12 March 6 Statement of Account with John March, 12 March 6 To Christopher Smith, 12 March 7 From John Breckinridge, 13 March 8 To William Dunbar, 13 March 9 From Charles Willson Peale, 13 March 13 From Abram Trigg, 13 March 14 From William Findley, [14 March] 15 To Levi Lincoln, 14 March 17 From Anthony New and Robert Brown, 14 March 18 From Thomas Cooper, [before 15 March] 18 From Thomas Appleton, 15 March 19 To John Barnes, 15 March 22 To John Wayles Eppes, 15 March 22 From Albert Gallatin, 15 March 23 From Elbridge Gerry, 15 March 24 To the House of Representatives, 15 March 25 From James Monroe, 15 March 25 From Anthony New, 15 March 32 From John Smith of Ohio, [15 March] 32 From Samuel Tupper, 15 March 33 From Nathaniel Douglas, enclosing From Nathaniel Douglas, [before 16 March] 34 From Joseph Barnes, 16 March 38 From John Wayles Eppes, 16 March 39 From Lafayette, 16 March 40  xxvii 

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To John Page, 16 March 41 To John Barnes, 17 March 42 To James Ogilvie, 17 March 42 From George Reynolds, 17 March 42 To William C. C. Claiborne, 18 March 45 From Richard Farquhar, 18 March 46 To George Jefferson, 18 March 48 From Charles Willson Peale, 18 March 49 From Gabriel Duvall, 19 March 50 From John Wayles Eppes, 19 March 50 From George Jefferson, 19 March 51 From William Kilty, 19 March 51 From Henry Moore, 19 March 52 From John Francis Renault, 19 March 53 From Robert Smith, 19 March 55 From Joseph Anderson and Others, [20 March] 55 From William Barnwell, 20 March 56 From Joseph Crockett, 20 March 56 From Henry Dearborn, 20 March 57 From Thomas T. Hewson, 20 March 58 From Petre Huerne, 20 March 58 From James Jackson, [20 March] 60 From Henri Peyroux de la Coudrèniere, 20 March 60 From Henri Peyroux de la Coudrèniere, 20 March 61 To the Senate and the House of Representatives, 20 March 63 From John Sibley, 20 March 64 From John Thomson Mason, with Jefferson’s Query, 21 March 66 From John Smith of Ohio, [21 March] 67 From Henry Banks, 22 March 67 From Robert Banning, 22 March 68 To Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 22 March 69 From Henry Dearborn, 22 March 70 From Albert Gallatin, [22 March] 70 From George Jefferson, 22 March 71 To the Senate, 22 March 71 To the Senate and the House of Representatives, 22 March 73 From Thomas Watkins, 22 March 73 From Caspar Wistar, 22 March 74 From Jacob Crowninshield, Ebenezer Seaver, and Richard Cutts, 23 March 75 From John Wayles Eppes, 23 March 76 From J. P. G. Muhlenberg, with Jefferson’s Note, 23 March 76  xxviii 

From Israel B. Parshall, 23 March 77 To John Francis Vacher, 23 March 78 From Henry Dearborn, 24 March 78 From William Eaton, 24 March 80 From William Kilty and Nicholas Fitzhugh, with Jefferson’s Order, [24 March] 80 To the Senate, [24 March] 81 From Jacob Wagner, enclosing Agencies of a Diplomatic Nature, 24 March 82 To Elkanah Watson, 24 March 84 To Caspar Wistar, 24 March 84 From Thomas Worthington, with Jefferson’s Note, 24 March 85 To Thomas Worthington, 24 March 85 From Joseph Barnes, 25 March 86 To Nicholas Fitzhugh, 25 March 90 From Louis André Pichon, 25 March 91 To James Taylor, Jr., 25 March 91 From Henry Banks, enclosing Memorial on Proposed James River Tolls, 26 March 91 To William A. Burwell, 26 March 94 From William Cocke and Joseph Winston, 26 March 95 From Rufus Easton, 26 March 96 From John Wayles Eppes, 26 March 96 From Albert Gallatin, [26 March] 96 From Thomas Harris of Connecticut, 26 March 97 From James Jackson, 26 March 99 To George Jefferson, 26 March 100 From William Kennedy, 26 March 100 From Meriwether Lewis, 26 March 101 From Matthew Lyon, 26 March 103 From Henry Moore, 26 March 105 From John Smith of Ohio, 26 March 106 From John Smith of Ohio, 26 March 107 From Joseph Anderson and Others, [27 March] 107 From David Bard, 27 March 108 To John Barnes, 27 March 109 From Overton Carr, 27 March 109 From William Findley and John Smilie, [27 March] 110 From Nicholas Fitzhugh, 27 March 111 From Joseph Lewis, Jr., 27 March 112 To Benjamin Lincoln, 27 March 113 From John Rhea, 27 March 113  xxix 

To the Senate, 27 March 113 From Robert Smith, 27 March 114 To Caspar Wistar, 27 March 114 From John Barnes, 28 March 115 From Henry Dearborn, [28 March] 115 To Albert Gallatin, 28 March, enclosing Memorandum on the Edward Stevens Claim, 23 March 116 From Albert Gallatin, 28 March 120 From Albert Gallatin, 28 March 123 From James Mease, 28 March 123 From Thomas Mann Randolph, 28 March 125 From Thomas Storm, 28 March 126 From Daniel Carroll Brent, enclosing Memorial of Alexandria Merchants, 29 March 126 From Nicholas Herbemont, 29 March 129 From George Jeﬀerson, 29 March 130 To Jones & Howell, 29 March 130 From Benjamin H. Latrobe, 29 March 131 From Craven Peyton, 29 March 137 From Ninian Pinkney, 29 March 137 To William C. C. Claiborne, 30 March 138 From Henry Dearborn, 30 March 139 To Nicholas Fitzhugh, 30 March 139 To Lafayette, 30 March 140 To Charles Willson Peale, 30 March 141 To Caesar A. Rodney, 30 March 142 From John Archer, 31 March 142 To Henry Banks, 31 March 143 Statement of Account with Thomas Carpenter, 31 March 143 Decision on the Sentence of Henry Muhlenberg, 31 March 144 To William Henry Harrison, 31 March 145 To Benjamin H. Latrobe, 31 March 146 Order for Payment of Newspaper Subscriptions, 31 March 147 From John Page, 31 March 148 To Cato West, 31 March 149 To Henry Dearborn, 1 April 149 From Benjamin H. Latrobe, 1 April 150 From Méry, 1 April 151 From John Condit, 2 April 152 From Edmund J. Lee, 3 April 153 From John Francis Vacher, 3 April 153 From Joseph Yznardi, Sr., 3 April 159  xxx 

From John Dawson, 4 April 160 From Henry Dearborn, enclosing Apportionment of Expenditures for Arkansas River and Red River Expedition, 4 April 161 From Albert Gallatin, 5 April, enclosing Gallatin’s Opinion on the Edward Stevens Claim, 31 March 162 From Arthur Lee, 5 April 175 From James Madison, 5 April 176 From Thomas Munroe, 5 April 177 From William Few, 6 April 178 To George Jeﬀerson, 6 April 179 From Samuel Emery, 7 April 180 From Albert Gallatin, 7 April 180 From Ephraim Kirby, 7 April 181 From Benjamin Lincoln, 7 April 182 To Ninian Pinkney, 7 April 182 To Henry Dearborn, 8 April 183 From Gideon Granger, 8 April 184 From John Barnes, 9 April 185 From Joseph Hinckley, 9 April 186 To Benjamin H. Latrobe, 9 April 187 To James Madison, 9 April 188 To James Madison, 9 April 189 From James Madison, 9 April 190 Notes on Gallatin’s Opinion on the Edward Stevens Claim, [9 April or after] 192 From Caesar A. Rodney, 9 April 195 From William A. Barron, enclosing Memorial of William A. Barron, 10 April 196 From Jones & Howell, 10 April 198 To Ephraim Kirby, 10 April 198 To John B. Magruder, 10 April 199 To Thomas Munroe, 10 April 199 From Arthur O’Connor, 10 April 200 From Oliver Phelps, 10 April 200 From Thomas Stone, 10 April 204 To Thomas Storm, 10 April 204 From Madame de Tessé, 10 April 205 To Marten Wanscher, 10 April 208 From Herman Hendrik Damen, 11 April 208 From John Dawson, 11 April 211 From Ambrose Spencer and Thomas Tredwell, 11 April 211 From Elizabeth House Trist, [11 April] 212  xxxi 

From Henry Dearborn, 12 April 212 From Joseph Dougherty, 12 April 214 From Albert Gallatin, 12 April 214 From James Madison, 12 April 217 From James Nicholson, 12 April 218 From John Page, 12 April 218 From John Binns, 13 April 220 From Isaac Coffin, 13 April 221 To Gibson & Jefferson, 13 April 222 From Jones & Howell, [13 April] 223 To James Madison, 13 April 223 From Robert Maxwell, 13 April 224 From Paul Alliot, 14 April 224 To John Condit, 14 April 231 From Henry Dearborn, 14 April 231 To Samuel Emery, 14 April 232 Instructions for Arkansas River and Red River Expedition, 14 April 233 To George Jefferson, 14 April 238 From Sylvanus Bourne, 15 April 238 From William C. C. Claiborne, 15 April 239 To Henry Dearborn, 15 April 241 To William Dunbar, 15 April 242 To Albert Gallatin, 15 April 243 To Albert Gallatin, 15 April 245 To James Madison, 15 April 245 From James Madison, 15 April 247 To John Page, 15 April 249 From Albert Gallatin, 16 April 250 To Gideon Granger, 16 April 251 To William C. C. Claiborne, 17 April 253 To Henry Dearborn, 17 April 254 To Albert Gallatin, 17 April 255 From Levi Lincoln, 17 April 255 From Levi Lincoln, 17 April 256 To James Madison, 17 April 259 From John Freeman, [18 April] 259 From John Loder, Jr., 18 April 261 From Robert Patterson, 18 April 262 From Pierce Butler, 19 April 263 From Henry Dearborn, 19 April 263 From Albert Gallatin, 19 April 264  xxxii 

From James Garrard, 19 April 265 From Étienne Lemaire, 19 April 265 From James Madison, 19 April 266 From Robert Smith, 19 April 268 From John Barnes, 20 April 269 From John Brown, 20 April 269 From James Garrard, 20 April 271 From John Hollins, 20 April 272 From Ephraim Kirby, 20 April 272 James Madison’s Opinion on the Edward Stevens Claim, 20 April 274 From Richard Napier, 20 April 287 From John D’Antignac, 21 April 288 From Peter Delabigarre, 21 April 289 From George Logan, 22 April 290 Notes on Lease to Richard Gamble, 22 April 290 To Gideon Granger, 23 April 292 From John S. Hunter, 23 April 292 To James Madison, 23 April 292 To Charles Willson Peale, 23 April 293 From Thomas Rodney, 23 April 295 From Samuel Smith, [23] April 296 From the Ursuline Nuns of New Orleans, 23 April 297 From Guertin Lacoudre, 24 April 299 From Michael Kraﬀt, 24 April 301 From James Madison, 24 April 302 From Robert Smith, 24 April 306 From Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 25 April 306 To James Lindsay, 25 April 308 From George Davis of Mississippi Territory, 26 April 309 From Gideon Granger, 26 April 313 From Francis Mulligan, 26 April 315 From James Scott, 26 April 316 From Thomas Worthington, 26 April 317 From George Cornell, [before 27 April] 317 To Paul Alliot, 27 April 320 From William C. C. Claiborne, 27 April, enclosing Petition of Peter Pedesclaux, April 320 To Henry Dearborn, 27 April 324 To Albert Gallatin, 27 April 324 To James Madison, 27 April 326 To Wilson Cary Nicholas, 27 April 327 To Robert Smith, 27 April 328  xxxiii 

From William Hollis, 28 April 329 From Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 28 April 330 To Robert Patterson, 28 April 331 From Volney, 28 April 332 To Michael Krafft, 29 April 334 From Benjamin H. Latrobe, 29 April 335 From John Lithgow, 29 April 341 From Charles Willson Peale, 29 April 342 To Craven Peyton, 30 April 346 From William C. C. Claiborne, 1 May 346 From Ephraim Kirby, 1 May 348 From John Barnes, 2 May 352 From Wilson Cary Nicholas, [2 May] 352 From William A. Burwell, 3 May 353 From Philip Carrigain, Jr., 3 May 354 From William C. C. Claiborne, 3 May 356 From Albert Gallatin, 3 May 357 To George Jefferson, 3 May 358 To Wilson Cary Nicholas, 3 May 359 Declaration of Trust with Craven Peyton, 4 May 360 To Albert Gallatin, 4 May 361 From Richard T. Hanson, [on or before 4 May] 362 Bill in Chancery of Craven Peyton against John Henderson and Others 363 I. Notes on Injunction against John Henderson, [after 8 March] 366 II. Notes on Agreement between Elizabeth Henderson and John Henderson, [after 8 March] 367 III. Notes on Henderson Land Deeds, [after 30 April] 368 IV. Draft Checklist of Preparations, [before 5 May] 370 V. Checklist of Preparations, [before 5 May] 372 VI. Draft Bill in Chancery, [on or before 5 May] 373 VII. Bill in Chancery, 5 May 383 From William A. Burwell, 5 May 392 From Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, 5 May 392 From Louis Pio, 6 May 394 From Paul Alliot, 7 May 396 From George Clinton, 7 May 397 From John Coles, 7 May 397 From Volney, 7 May 398 To George Jefferson, 8 May 399 From Craven Peyton, [on or before 8 May] 400  xxxiv 

To Craven Peyton, 8 May 401 From John Vaughan, 8 May 401 To William A. Burwell, 9 May 402 From Benjamin Ragsdale, 9 May 403 To John Lithgow, 10 May 404 From Margaret Mitchell, with Jefferson’s Order, 10 May 404 From Samuel Emery, 11 May 409 From Albert Gallatin, 11 May 409 From Albert Gallatin, 11 May 411 From Michael Krafft, 11 May 412 From William Henry Harrison, 12 May 413 From Peter Kuhn, Jr., 12 May 414 From Francis Mulligan, enclosing Party Affiliation of South Carolina State Senators, 12 May 415 From François Navoni, 12 May 417 From James S. Smith, 12 May 421 From Aaron Vail, 12 May 422 From John Dawson, 13 May 423 From William Dunbar, 13 May 423 From Michael Fortune, [before 14] May 425 From Rufus Briggs, 14 May 426 From Albert Gallatin, 14 May 427 To Martha Jefferson Randolph, 14 May 427 From Thomas Rodney, 14 May 428 From William West, 14 May 435 From Jean Louis Fernagus de Gelone, 15 May 436 To Wilson Cary Nicholas, 15 May 438 To Charles Willson Peale, 15 May 439 To James Taylor, Jr., 15 May 440 Topics for Consultation with Heads of Departments, 15 May 440 To John Beckley, 16 May 443 To Jones & Howell, 16 May 443 Pardon of James Medcalfe, 16 May 444 From Robert Smith, 16 May 444 Topics for Consultation with the Secretary of War, 16 May 445 From James J. Wilson, 16 May 446 From Robert Banning, 17 May 447 From Joseph Clay, 17 May 447 From Edward Richards, 17 May 448 From William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, 18 May 450 From George Jefferson, 18 May 454 Notes on Salines in the Territory of the Osages, [18 May?] 454  xxxv 

From Robert Smith, 18 May 456 To John Vaughan, 18 May 457 From Dabney Carr, 19 May 457 From Charles Willson Peale, 19 May 458 From Abigail Adams, 20 May 458 From William C. C. Claiborne, 20 May 460 To John Barnes, 21 May 461 From Jean Frignet de Fermagh, 21 May 461 To Henry Fry, 21 May 462 To J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 21 May 463 From Thomas Newton, 21 May 464 To Charles Willson Peale, 21 May 464 Statement on the Legal Action against Richard Johnson, 21 May 465 From Thomas Storm, 21 May 469 From Wilson Cary Nicholas, 22 May 470 Notes on Curing Herring, 22 May 471 From Edmund Searcy, 22 May 471 To John Barnes, 23 May 472 From John Devereux DeLacy, 23 May 473 From Robert Fulton, 23 May 474 From Benjamin Parke, 23 May 475 From Robert Smith, 23 May 476 To Dabney Carr, 24 May 476 To Lewis Deblois, 24 May 476 To James Dinsmore, 24 May 477 From James Fleming, 24 May 478 From Alexander von Humboldt, 24 May 478 From Charles Willson Peale, 24 May 482 From Thomas Rodney, 24 May 483 From Thomas Appleton, 25 May 485 From Charles Biddle, James Gamble, and John Douglass, 25 May 486 From Joseph Nourse, 25 May 487 From John Page, 25 May 488 From Gurdon F. Saltonstall, 25 [May] 489 From William Scales, 25 May 489 To John Armstrong of New York, 26 May 490 From William Lee, 26 May 492 From Peter Lenox, with Jeﬀerson’s Notes, 26 May 492 Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 26 May 494 From George Leaycraft, 27 May 494 From Levi Lincoln, 27 May 495 From Thomas Munroe, 27 May 496  xxxvi 

From Benjamin Smith Barton, 28 May 499 From Isaac Briggs, 28 May 499 From Arthur Fenner, 28 May 499 From William Henry Harrison, 28 May 500 To Alexander von Humboldt, 28 May 501 To Thomas Munroe, 28 May 501 From Benjamin Rush, 28 May 502 From Thomas Seymour, 28 May 503 From William C. C. Claiborne, with Jeﬀerson’s Note, 29 May 504 Memorandum on Appointments, 29 May 506 From James Patton, 29 May 507 From Robert Smith, 29 May 508 From John Vaughan, 29 May 508 From Caspar Wistar, 29 May 509 To Charles Biddle, 30 May 510 To Albert Gallatin, 30 May 510 From Albert Gallatin, 30 May 511 From J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 30 May 513 Proclamation Establishing the District of Mobile, 30 May 513 From Robert Smith, 30 May 514 To Samuel Barron, 31 May 514 From Gabriel Duvall, 31 May 516 From Louis André Pichon, [31 May] 516 From Martha Jeﬀerson Randolph, 31 May 517 From Robert Wright, 31 May 518 Memorandum from Albert Gallatin, [after 31 May] 518 Notes on Edward Turner, [before 1 June] 519 From Henry Dearborn, 1 June 520 From William Dunbar, 1 June 523 From Theodore Foster, 1 June 524 To Albert Gallatin, 1 June 525 From John Page, 1 June 525 From James B. Richardson, 1 June 526 From Robert Smith, 1 June 527 From John Armstrong of New York, 2 June 527 From John Forbes, 2 June 528 From Hore Browse Trist, 2 June 528 From William C. C. Claiborne, 3 June 529 To Nicholas Collin, 3 June 531 To Henry Dearborn, 3 June 531 From Charles Willson Peale, [3 June] 532 From Henry Dearborn, 4 June 533  xxxvii 

To John Wayles Eppes, 4 June 534 From John Hill, 4 June 535 Instructions on Architectural Ornaments for George Andrews, 4 June 536 From George Jeﬀerson, 4 June 537 From Robert Smith, 4 June 537 From Caspar Wistar, 4 June 538 To Isaac Briggs, 5 June 539 From David Gelston, 5 June 540 To John McAllister, 5 June 540 From Archibald Stuart, 5 June 541 From Charles Biddle, 6 June 541 From Nathaniel Chapman, 6 June 541 To Henry Dearborn, 6 June 542 From Albert Gallatin, 6 June 543 From Albert Gallatin, 7 June 544 From Albert Gallatin, 7 June 544 From David Gelston, 7 June 546 To Gideon Granger, 7 June 547 From Bentinck Hastings, 7 June 547 To James Taylor, Jr., 7 June 548 To Caspar Wistar, 7 June 548 From Henry Dearborn, 8 June 549 From Anthony Fothergill, 8 June 550 To Albert Gallatin, 8 June 550 To John Page, 8 June 551 From Theodorus Bailey, 9 June 551 From Henry Fry, 9 June 552 To Albert Gallatin, 9 June 554 To Alexander von Humboldt, 9 June 554 Memorandum from Alexander von Humboldt, [on or after 9 June] 555 To Mustafa Baba, Dey of Algiers, 9 June 557 From Robert Smith, 9 June 559 To Theodorus Bailey, 10 June 560 From J. F. Girod & Chol, 10 June 561 From John Tyler, 10 June 564 To Isaac Briggs, 11 June 568 To Joseph Donath, 11 June 568 From Albert Gallatin, 11 June 569 To Thomas Leiper, 11 June 571 To Thomas Mann Randolph, 11 June 571 To Henry Sheaﬀ, 11 June 572  xxxviii 

From James Wilkinson, enclosing Wilkinson’s Queries on Texas and Mexico, 11 June 573 To Nathaniel Chapman, 12 June 574 To Albert Gallatin, 12 June 574 Opinion on the Edward Stevens Claim, 12 June 575 To Abigail Adams, 13 June 578 From Anonymous, [on or before 13 June] 580 From Isaac Coﬃn, 13 June 581 To James Dinsmore, 13 June 581 From John Wayles Eppes, 14 June 582 To Albert Gallatin, 14 June 584 From Albert Gallatin, 14 June 585 From Albert Gallatin, 14 June 585 From William C. Jenckes, 14 June 587 To Charles Willson Peale, 14 June 588 From Caesar A. Rodney, 14 June 589 From the State Department, [on or before 14 June] 589 To Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 15 June 590 From William C. C. Claiborne, 15 June 592 From Jonathan Dayton, 15 June 593 To Albert Gallatin, 15 June 594 From John Hyndman, 15 June 594 To James Madison, 15 June 595 From Philip Mazzei, 15 June 595 From François Navoni, 15 June 600 From Charles Willson Peale, 15 June 601 To Tompson J. Skinner, 15 June 602 To Robert Smith, 15 June 602 To Archibald Thweatt, 15 June 603 From James W. Wallace, [before 16 June] 604 From Theodorus Bailey, 16 June 605 From James Belsches, 16 June 606 To Albert Gallatin, 16 June 607 From Albert Gallatin, [on or before 16 June] 607 From David Gelston, 16 June 608 To Francis Peyton, 16 June 608 From Thomas Rodney, 16 June 608 From Amos Stoddard, 16 June 609 From Theodorus Bailey, 17 June 610 To Henry Fry, 17 June 611 From Robert Smith, 17 June 612 To James W. Wallace, 17 June 613  xxxix 

From Thomas Worthington, 17 June 613 From John Page, 18 June 614 From Charles Willson Peale, 18 June 616 From Francis Peyton, 18 June 616 To Albert Gallatin, 19 June 617 From James Wilkinson, [on or before 19 June] 617 To Benjamin Smith Barton, 20 June 618 From Joseph Bloomﬁeld, 20 June 618 To Richard Cutts, 20 June 619 From Joseph Donath, 20 June 619 To David Gelston, 20 June 620 To Gibson & Jeﬀerson, 20 June 620 From John Innes, 20 June 621 From Lafayette, 20 June 622 From Levi Lincoln, 20 June 623 To Charles Willson Peale, 20 June 625 To Theodorus Bailey, 21 June 625 To the President of the Branch Bank of the United States in Washington, enclosing Demand for the Delivery of Two Fugitives, and Authorization to Take Fugitives into Custody, 21 June 626 To John Page, 21 June 627 From Christiana de Hanstein, 22 June 628 From William Keteltas, 22 June 628 From “An American Citizen,” [23 June] 632 To Henry Dearborn, 23 June 635 From Albert Gallatin, 23 June 635 To James Dinsmore, 24 June 638 To Joseph Donath, 24 June 639 From William Henry Harrison, 24 June 640 To Levi Lincoln, 24 June 642 To James Madison, 24 June 644 From Charles Willson Peale, 24 June 644 From George W. Erving, 25 June 646 From Levi Lincoln, 25 June 646 From Philip Mazzei, 25 June 650 To John Page, 25 June 652 From John Page, 25 June 653 From Theodorus Bailey, 26 June 654 From Joel Barlow, 26 June 654 From William C. C. Claiborne, 26 June 655 To Albert Gallatin, 26 June 657  xl 

To Henry Dearborn, 27 June 657 From Henry Dearborn, 27 June 658 To Albert Gallatin, 27 June 658 From Albert Gallatin, 27 June 659 From Alexander von Humboldt, 27 June 660 To Lafayette, 27 June 661 From Charles Willson Peale, 28 June 663 From Robert Smith, 28 June 664 From William Thornton, 28 June 664 To John Tyler, 28 June 666 To John Armstrong of New York, 29 June 667 From David Leonard Barnes, 29 June 667 Statement of Account with Isaac Cooper, 29 June 669 To Henry Dearborn, 29 June 669 To Christopher Ellery, 29 June 670 To Bishop James Madison, 29 June 670 To Napoleon, Emperor of the French, 29 June 671 From Jonathan Russell, 29 June, enclosing Memorial from Providence, Rhode Island, 28 June 672 To Markes Vandewall, 29 June 675 Memorandum from Thomas Munroe, 30 June 675 From James Parker, 30 June 676 From Levi Shepherd & Sons, [30 June] 676

APPENDICES Appendix I: List of Appointments, [12 March-30 June] 679 Appendix II: List of Candidates for Oﬃce in Louisiana, [ca. March-June] 682 Appendix III: Letters Not Printed in Full 690 Appendix IV: Letters Not Found 691 Appendix V: Financial Documents 695

Index 697

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