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The Jeffersonian cyclopedia;

a comprehensive collection of the views of Thomas Jefferson classified and arranged in alphabetical order under nine thousand titles relating to government, politics, law, education, political economy, finance, science, art, literature, religious freedom, morals, etc.;

Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)

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PREFACE

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHRONOLOGY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON

LIST OF PATRONS

THE JEFFERSON CYCLOPEDIA

PLAN OF THE WORK AND EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS

1958. DALRYMPLE (—), Republicanism of.—

1959. DANCING, Women and.—

1960. DASHKOFF (M.), Welcome to.—

1961. DAVID (Jacques Louis), Paintings of.—

1962. DAYTON (Jonathan), Becomes a Federalist.—

1963. DEAD, Binding power of the.—

1964. DEAD, No Rights attached to.—

1965. DEANE (Silas), Official books of.—

1966. DEANE (Silas), Official books of.—[continued].

1967. DEANE (Silas), Poverty of.—

1968. DEARBORN (Henry), Appointment to Cabinet.—

1969. DEARBORN (Henry), Esteem for.—

1970. DEARBORN (Henry), Political Attacks on.—

1971. DEARBORN (Henry), Services of.—

1972. DEARBORN (Henry), Services of.—[continued].

1973. DEARBORN (Henry), Retirement of.—

1974. DEATH, Blighted by.—

1975. DEATH, A Conqueror.—

1976. DEATH, Decay and.—

1977. DEATH, Generations and.—

1978. DEATH, Generations and.—[continued].

1979. DEATH, Life and.—

1980. DEATH, Meeting after.—

1981. DEATH, Prepared for.—

1982. DEATH, Problem of.—

1983. DEATH, A Time for.—

1984. DEATH PENALTY, Crimes Punishable by.—

1985. DEATH PENALTY, Crimes Punishable by.—[continued].

1986. DEATH PENALTY, Criminal Reform and.—

1987. DEATH PENALTY, Criminal Reform and.—[continued].

1988. DEATH PENALTY, Indians and.—

1989. DEATH PENALTY, Pardons and.—

1990. DEBATE, In Congress.—

1991. DEBATE, Lawyers and.—

1992. DEBATE, Secrecy and.—

1993. DEBATE, Washington and Franklin in.—

1994. DEBT, Avoiding.—

1995. DEBT, Avoiding.—[continued].

1996. DEBT, Avoiding.—[further continued].

1997. DEBT, Blessing of a public.—

1998. DEBT, Contracts and.—

1999. DEBT, Fashion, Folly and.—

2000. DEBT, Generations and.—

2001. DEBT, Generations and.—[continued].

2002. DEBT, Generations and.—[further continued].

2003. DEBT, Imprisonment for.—

2004. DEBT, Imprisonment for.—[continued].

— DEBT, Interest on.—

2005. DEBT, Jefferson's personal.—

2006. DEBT, Jefferson's personal.—[continued].

2007. DEBT, Jefferson's personal.—[further continued].

2008. DEBT, Just Payment of.—

2009. DEBT, Misery of.—

— DEBT, National.—

2010. DEBT, Oppressive English.—

2011. DEBT, Oppressive English.—[continued].

2012. DEBT, Perpetual.—

2013. DEBT, Public.—

2014. DEBT, Running in.—

2015. DEBT, Running in.—[continued].

— DEBT, Of the States.—

2016. DEBT, Thraldom of.—

2017. DEBT, Tormented by.—

2018. DEBT (French), Assignats and.—

2019. DEBT (French), Complaints of officers.—

2020. DEBT (French), Complaints of officers.—[continued].

2021. DEBT (French), Complaints of officers.—[further continued].

2022. DEBT (French), Complaints of officers.—[further continued] .

2023. DEBT (French), Desire to pay.—

2024. DEBT (French), Payments discontinued.—

2025. DEBT (French), Payments Resumed.—

2026. DEBT (French), Proposition of Genet.—

2027. DEBT (French), Reply to Genet.—

2028. DEBT (French), Speculators and.—

2029. DEBT (French), Transfer to Hol-land.—

2030. DEBT (French), Transfer to Hol-land.—[continued].

2031. DEBT (French), Transfer to Hol-land.—[further continued].

2032. DEBT (Revolutionary), Divisions of.—

2033. DEBT (Revolutionary), Foreign.—

2034. DEBT (Revolutionary), Payment of.—

2035. DEBT (Revolutionary), Payments on.—

2036. DEBT (Revolutionary), Principle of Payment.—

2037. DEBT (Revolutionary), Principle of Payment.—[continued].

2038. DEBT (Revolutionary), Principle of Payment.—[further continued].

2039. DEBT (Revolutionary), Redemption of Domestic.—

2040. DEBT (Revolutionary), Settlement of Foreign.—

2041. DEBT (Revolutionary), Soundness of.—

2042. DEBT (Revolutionary), Speculation and.—

2043. DEBT (Revolutionary), Transfer of Domestic.—

2044. DEBT (Revolutionary), Western Lands and.—

2045. DEBT (Revolutionary), Western Lands and.—[continued].

2046. DEBT (Revolutionary), Western Lands and.—[further continued].

2047. DEBT (Revolutionary), Western Lands and.—[further continued] .

2048. DEBT (Revolutionary), Western Lands and.—[further continued].

2049. DEBT (United States), Dangers of.—

2050. DEBT (United States), Economy and.—

2051. DEBT (United States), Evils of.—

2052. DEBT (United States), Increasing.—

2053. DEBT (United States), Increasing.—[continued].

2054. DEBT (United States), Increasing.—[further continued].

2055. DEBT (United States), Increasing.—[further continued] .

2056. DEBT (United States), Independence and.—

2057. DEBT (United States), Interest.—

2058. DEBT (United States), Louisiana and.—

2059. DEBT (United States), Manufactures and.—

2060. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—

2061. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—[continued].

2062. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—[further continued].

2063. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—[further continued] .

2064. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—[further continued].

2065. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—[further continued] .

2066. DEBT (United States), Payment of.—[further continued].

2067. DEBT (United States), Perpetuation of.—

2068. DEBT (United States), Prosperity and.—

2069. DEBT (United States), Public Faith and.—

2070. DEBT (United States), Public Faith and.—[continued].

2071. DEBT (United States), Purchasing.—

2072. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—

2073. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—[continued].

2074. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—[further continued].

2075. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—[further continued] .

2076. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—[further continued].

2077. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—[further continued] .

2078. DEBT (United States), Reduction of.—[further continued].

2079. DEBT (United States), Republicans and.—

2080. DEBT (United States), Sacredness of.—

2081. DEBT (United States), Sacredness of.—[continued].

2082. DEBT (United States), Statements of.—

2083. DEBT (United States), Time and.—

2084. DEBT (United States), Wars and.—

2085. DEBT (United States), Wars for Commerce and.—

— DEBTORS, Fugitives.—

2086. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, British government and.—

2087. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, British government and.—[continued].

2088. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Executions for.—

2089. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Interest on.—

2090. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Interest on.—[continued].

2091. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Jefferson's Personal.—

2092. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Jefferson's Personal.—[continued].

2093. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Jefferson's Personal.—[further continued].

2094. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Jefferson's Personal.—[further continued] .

2095. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Liquidation of.—

2096. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Plan to pay.—

2097. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Privateering and.—

2098. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Slaves and.—

2099. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Virginia Loan and.—

2100. DEBTS DUE BRITISH, Sum of Virginia's.—

2101. DECIMAL SYSTEM, Advantages of.—

2102. DECIMAL SYSTEM, Approbation of.—

2103. DECIMAL SYSTEM, France and.—

2104. DECIMAL SYSTEM, Weights, Measures and.—

— DECIUS, Charges of.—

— DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.—

2105. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Action in Congress.—

2106. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Action in Congress.—[continued].

2107. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Action in Congress.—[further continued].

2108. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Committee on.—

2109. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Consideration of.—

2110. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Copies of.—

2111. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Copies of.—[continued].

— DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Franklin and.—

2112. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, History of.—

2113. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Objects of.—

2114. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Opposition to.—

2115. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Opposition to.—[continued].

— DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Original ideas in.—

2116. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, People of England and.—

2117. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Pictures of.—

2118. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Pictures of.—[continued].

2119. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Recollections of by Adams.—

— DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Rights of Man and.—

2120. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Semi-centennial of.—

2121. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Signers of.—

2122. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Signers of.—[continued].

2123. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Signers of.—[further continued].

2124. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Signers of.—[further continued] .

2125. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Signers of.—[further continued].

2126. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Signers of.—[further continued] .

2127. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Slavery clause.—

2128. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Spirit of.—

2129. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, The Union and.—

2130. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Virginia Constitution and.

2131. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Where written.—

2132. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Where written.—[continued].

2133. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, The Mecklenburg.—

2134. DEFENCE, Coast.—

2135. DEFENCE, Coast.—[continued].

— DEFENCE, Gunboats and.—

2136. DEFENCE, National.—

2137. DEFENCE, Naval.—

2138. DEFENCE, Personal.—

2139. DEFENCE, Preparations for.—

2140. DEFENCE, Readiness for.—

2141. DEFENCE, Readiness for.—[continued].

2142. DEFENCE, The States and.—

— DEFENCE, Torpedoes.—

2143. DEITY, Assistance Implored.—

2144. DEITY, Assistance Implored.—[continued].

2145. DEITY, Beneficence of.—

2146. DEITY, Deliver of the Distressed.—

2147. DEITY, Existence of.—

2148. DEITY, Favor Invoked.—

2149. DEITY, Goodness of.—

2150. DEITY, Gratitude to the.—

2151. DEITY, Inalienable Rights and.—

2152. DEITY, Liberty and the.—

2153. DEITY, National Equality and the.—

2154. DEITY, An Overruling.—

2155. DEITY, Prayers to.—

2156. DEITY, Prayers to.—[continued].

2157. DEITY, Prayers to.—[further continued].

2158. DEITY, Protection of.—

2159. DEITY, Protection of.—[continued].

2160. DEITY, Submission to.—

2161. DEITY, Supplications to.—

2162. DEITY, Supplications to.—[continued].

2163. DEITY, Supplications to.—[further continued].

2164. DEITY, Supplications to.—[further continued] .

2165. DELAWARE, Anglomany in.—

2166. DELAWARE, An English County.—

2167. DELAY, Danger in.—

2168. DELUGE, Arguments against the.—

2169. DELUGE, Cases of a Partial.—

2170. DELUGE, Mountain Shells and the.—

2171. DELUGE, Voltaire's Shell theory and.—

2172. DELUSION, A policy of.—

2173. DELUSION, Recovery from.—

2174. DELUSION, Recovery from.—[continued].

2175. DELUSION, Recovery from.—[further continued].

— DEMOCRACY.—

2176. DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES, Federalist condemnation of.—

2177. DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES, Freedom of Speech and.—

2178. DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES, Hamilton's Hostility to.—

2179. DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES, Proposed bill against.—

2180. DEMOCRATS, Americans as.—

2181. DEMOCRATS AND ARISTOCRATS.—

2182. DEMOCRATS, The People and.—

2183. DENMARK, Commerce with.—

2184. DENMARK, Prize Claims against.—

2185. DENMARK, Prize Claims against.—[continued].

2186. DENNIE (Joseph), A Monarchist.—

— DEPARTMENTS, Government.—

2187. DEPENDENCE, Evils of.—

2188. DEPORTATION ACT, Denounced.—

2189. DEPORTATION ACT, Denounced.—[continued].

2190. DEPORTATION ACT, Denounced.—[further continued].

2191. DEPORTATION ACT, George III. and.—

2192. DEPORTATION ACT, George III. and.—[continued].

2193. DEPORTATION ACT, Unexecuted.—

2194. DEPORTATION OF ALIENS, Sedition laws and.—

2195. DEPORTATION OF ALIENS, Sedition laws and.—[continued].

2196. DESCENTS, Law of.—

2197. DESCENTS, Law of.—[continued].

2198. DESERTERS, British, in Virginia.—

2199. DESERTERS, Political.—

2200. DESERTERS, Punishment of.—

2201. DESPAIR, The Republic and.—

2202. DESPOTISM, Revolution and.—

2203. DESPOTISM, Single and Divided.—

2204. DESPOTISM, Submission to.—

2205. DESPOTISM, Unlimited.—

2206. DESPOTS, Methods of.—

— D'ESTAING, Count.—

2207. DETAIL, Importance of.—

2208. DETROIT, Contemplated Capture.—

2209. DETROIT, Expedition against.—

2210 DETROIT, Importance of.—

2211. DETROIT, Instructions to Gen. Clark.—

2212. DETROIT, Instructions to Gen. Clark.—[continued].

2213. DETROIT, Territory acquired.—

2214. DETROIT, War of 1812.—

— DIAL.—

2215. DICKINSON (John), Character.—

2216. DICKINSON (John), Character.—[continued].

2217. DICKINSON (John), Congress and.—

2218. DICKINSON (John), Writings of.—

2219. DICTATOR, Attempt in Virginia to appoint a.—

2220. DICTATOR, Misapplied Precedent for.—

2221. DICTIONARY, An Anglo-Saxon.—

2222. DICTIONARIES, Neology and.—

2223. DIFFICULTIES, True way out of.—

2224. DIGNITY, Maintain.—

2225. DIPLOMACY, Demeanor.—

2226. DIPLOMATIC ESTABLISHMENT, Economy in.—

2227. DIPLOMATIC ESTABLISHMENT, Extent of.—

2228. DIPLOMATIC ESTABLISHMENT, Reduction of.—

2229. DIPLOMATIC ESTABLISHMENT, Reduction of.—[continued].

— DIRECT TAX.—

— DIRECTORY.—

2230. DISCIPLINE, Education and.—

2231. DISCIPLINE, Education and.—[continued].

2232. DISCIPLINE, Military.—

2233. DISCIPLINE, Military.—[continued].

— DISCOUNT, Banks of.—

2234. DISCRETION, Exercise of.—

2235. DISCRETION, Law and.—

— DISCRIMINATING DUTIES.—

2236. DISINTERESTEDNESS, Losses through.—

2237. DISINTERESTEDNESS, Practice of.—

2238. DISINTERESTEDNESS, Private fortune and.—

2239. DISINTERESTEDNESS, Private fortune and.—[continued].

2240. DISINTERESTEDNESS, Private fortune and.—[further continued].

2241. DISINTERESTEDNESS, Ruin and.—

2242. DISPUTATION, Avoid.—

2243. DISPUTATION, Political.—

2244. DISPUTES, Children and.—

2245. DISSENSION, Evils of Political.—

2246. DISTRIBUTION, Laws of.—

2247. DISUNION, New England and.—

— DIVINITY.—

— DOCKYARDS.—

2248. DOLLAR, Adaptedness for Unit.—

2249. DOLLAR, Adaptedness for Unit.—[continued].

2250. DOLLAR, Advantages as Unit.—

2251. DOLLAR, Advantages as Unit.—[continued].

2252. DOLLAR, Coinage.—

2253. DOLLAR, Coinage.—[continued].

2254. DOLLAR, Copper coinage and.—

2255. DOLLAR, Copper coinage and.—[continued].

2256. DOLLAR, Copper coinage and.—[further continued].

2257. DOLLAR, Grains of Silver in.—

2258. DOLLAR, Grains of Silver in.—[continued].

2259. DOLLAR, Grains of Silver in.—[further continued].

2260. DOLLAR, Grains of Silver in.—[further continued] .

2261. DOLLAR, Proportion of Alloy.—

2262. DOLLAR, Proportion of Alloy.—[continued].

2263. DOLLAR, Proportion of Alloy.—[further continued].

2264. DOLLAR, Reducing Value of.—

2265. DOLLAR, Reducing Value of.—[continued].

2266. DOLLAR, Stopping Coinage.—

2267. DOLLAR, Summary Review of measures.—

— DOUBLE STANDARD.—

2268. DOUBT, Caution in.—

2269. DRAFT, Unpopularity of.—

2270. DRAWBACKS, Evils of.—

2271. DRAWBACKS, Introduction of.—

2272. DRAWBACKS, Repeal of.—

2273. DRAWBACKS, Wars and.—

2274. DREAMS, Hints from.—

2275. DREAMS, Utopian.—

2276. DRESS, Economy and.—

2277. DRESS, Women's.—

— DRUNKARDS.—

2278. DUANE (William), Assistance to.—

2279. DUANE (William), Character of.—

2280. DUANE (William), Defection of.—

2281. DUANE (William), Office for.—

2282. DUANE (William), Office for.—[continued].

2283. DUEL, Murder by.—

2284. DUER (William), Failure of.—

2285. DUER (William), Failure of.—[continued].

2286. DUER (William), Outbreak against.—

2287. DUER (William), Threats of.—

2288. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Agency of.—

2289. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Agency of.—[continued].

2290. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Congress and.—

2291. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Congress and.—[continued].

2292. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Congress and.—[further continued].

2293. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Congress and.—[further continued] .

2294. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Holland and.—

2295. DUMAS (C. W. F.), Holland and.—[continued].

2296. DUMOURIEZ (C. F.), Apostacy of.—

2297. DUMOURIEZ (C. F.), A scoundrel.—

2298. DUMOURIEZ (C. F.), Without Virtue.—

2299. DUNBAR (William), Esteem for.—

2300. DUNMORE (Lord), Defeated.—

2301. DUPLICITY, Disdained.—

2302. DUPONT DE NEMOURS, Ameriea and.—

2303. DUPONT DE NEMOURS, Confidence in.—

2304. DUPONT DE NEMOURS, Louisiana Purchase and.—

2305. DUPUIS (C. F.), Works of.—

2306. DUTIES, Discriminating.—

2307. DUTIES, Discriminating.—[continued].

2308. DUTIES, Discriminating.—[further continued].

2309. DUTIES, Discriminating.—[further continued] .

2310. DUTIES, Prohibitory.—

2311. DUTIES, Reciprocal.—

2312. DUTIES, Retaliatory.—

2313. DUTIES (Governmental), Division of.—

— DUTIES, Natural.—

2314. DUTY, Ability and.—

2315. DUTY, Administrative.—

2316. DUTY, Administrative.—[continued].

2317. DUTY, Age and.—

2318. DUTY vs. COMFORT.—

2319. DUTY, Danger and.—

2320. DUTY, Filial.—

2321. DUTY, Fulfilled.—

2322. DUTY, Honest discharge of.—

2323. DUTY, Imperial.—

2324. DUTY TO MANKIND.—

2325. DUTY TO MANKIND.—[continued].

2326. DUTY, Men of eminence and.—

2327. DUTY, Merit and.—

2328. DUTY, Merit and.—[continued].

2329. DUTY, Natural.—

2330. DUTY, Natural.—[continued].

2331. DUTY, Obstacles and.—

2332. DUTY, Office and.—

2333. DUTY, Rank and.—

2334. DUTY, Rewards for.—

2335. DUTY, Right and.—

2336. DUTY, Silent performance of.—

2337. DUTY, Silent performance of.—[continued].

2338. DUTY, Suborned from.—

— DUTY, Tours of Official.—

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2298. DUMOURIEZ (C. F.), Without Virtue.—

No confidence in Dumouriez's virtue
opposes the story that he has gone over to
the Austrians; for he has none.—
To Martha Jefferson Randolph. Ford ed., vi, 267.
(Pa., 17931793)gt;