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“‘Abominable' New Trade” (Deyle)

Absalom, Absalom!
(Faulkner)

Adams, Abigail

Adams, John

Adams, John Quincy

African Americans,
see
enslaved people; free blacks; slavery/slaves

African Meeting House

Aggy (slave)

Alamo, Battle of the

Albemarle County, Va.

Albemarle County Historical Society

Alexander I, Tsar of Russia

Allegheny Mountains

“Amazing Grace”

“American Committee”

American Constellation

American Geography
(Morse)

“Americanists”

“American Paradox, The” (Boulton)

American Revolution; slavery during

American Slavery, American Freedom
(Morgan)

American Sphinx
(Ellis)

Anastasia, Grand Duchess of Russia

Andersonville prison

Annapolis, Md.

Appleby, Joyce

Aristotle

Armstrong, John, Jr.

Armstrong, Kosciuszko

Arnold, Benedict

Arthur (slave)

 

Bacon, Edmund

Baldwin, James

ballooning

Baltimore, Md.

Bancroft, Edward

Bankhead, Charles

Banneker, Benjamin

Banning, Lance

Barger, Herbert

Barnaby (slave)

Barnett, Judath

Bear, James

Bedford County, Va.

Bell, Mary Hemings

Bell, Robert (slave)

Bell, Sally (slave)

Bell, Thomas

Bennett, Winifred

Berlin, Ira

Betts, Edwin

Billy (slave)

bin Laden, Osama

Black Sal (slave)

Blue Ridge Mountains

Bon-Harper, Sara

Boston, Mass.

Boswell, James

Boulton, Alexander O.

Bowles, Critta Hemings,
see
Hemings, Critta

Bowles, Zachariah

Breckinridge, John

Brissot de Warville, Jacques-Pierre

Brodie, Fawn

Brooks, David

Buckingham County, Va.

Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de

Burton, Cynthia H.

Burwell, William

 

Caesar (slave)

Callender, James Thomson

Campbell, Charles

Campeche (“siesta”) chairs

“Captain Shields”

Caractacus (Jefferson's horse)

Carr, Dabney

Carr, Peter

Carr, Samuel

Carter, Landon

Cary (slave)

Cary, Archibald

ceramics

charcoal

Charlottesville, Va.

Chase-Riboud, Barbara

Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, Marquis de

Chicago Tribune

Chillicothe, Ohio

Chinatown

Civil War, U.S.

Claiborne, William

Clark, George Rogers

Clarkson, Manoah

Clemens, Samuel

Cleveland American

Clinton, Bill

Clinton, Catherine

Cocke, John Hartwell

Colbert, Brown (slave)

Colbert, Burwell (slave)

Colbert, Melinda (slave)

Coles, Edward

Coles, Isaac

color line

Condorcet, Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de

Congress, U.S.

Constitution, U.S.

Constitutional Convention (1787)

Continental Congress

Conway, Moncure

Coolidge, Ellen Randolph

Coolidge, Harold Jefferson

Cornwallis, Charles, Lord

cotton

cotton gin

Coulter, Ann

Crawford, Randolph

Croswell, Harry

 

Davis, David Brion

Dayton, Jonathan

Declaration of Independence

De la littérature des Nègres
(Grégoire)

Delaware

Démeunier, Jean Nicolas

Deyle, Steven

Dinsmore, James

DNA testing

Dos Passos, John

Dougherty, Joseph

Dougherty, Mary

Douglass, Frederick

Drayton, John

D'Souza, Dinesh

Duke, R.T.W., Jr.

Dunmore, Lord

Durey, Michael

Dylan, Bob

 

Edgehill plantation

Edy (slave)

Elk Hill plantation

Ellis, Joseph

Enlightenment

Enquiry Concerning the Intellectual and Moral Faculties and Literature of Negroes, An
(Grégoire)

enslaved people:
see
Aggy; Arthur; Barnaby; Bell, Mary Hemings; Bell, Robert; Bell, Sally; Billy; Black Sal; Caesar; Cary; Colbert, Brown; Colbert, Burwell; Colbert, Melinda; Douglass, Frederick; Edy; Evans, Jupiter; Evans, Phil; Evans, Suck; Fanny; Fennel; Flora; Fossett, Edith Hern; Fossett, Isabella; Fossett, James; Fossett, Maria; Fossett, Patsy; Fossett, Peter; Fossett, William; Freeman, John; Gawen; Goodman, Sally; Granger, Bagwell; Granger, George (“Great George”); Granger, George (“Smith George”); Granger, Isaac; Granger, Maria; Granger, Minerva; Granger, Ursula (“Queen”); Hall; Hannah; Hannibal; Harry; Hemings, Betty Brown; Hemings, Beverly; Hemings, Critta (b. 1769); Hemings, Doll; Hemings, Elizabeth “Betty”; Hemings, Eston; Hemings, Harriet; Hemings, James (b. 1765); Hemings, James “Jamey” (b. 1787); Hemings, Lucy; Hemings, Madison; Hemings, Martin; Hemings, Nance; Hemings, Peter; Hemings, Robert; Hemings, Sally; Hemings, Thenia; Hemings, Thomas; Hemmings, Betsy; Hemmings, John; Hemmings, Priscilla; Hercules; Hern, David; Hern, Frances “Fanny”; Hubbard, James; Hughes, Caroline; Hughes, Wormley; Jefferson, Israel Gillette; Jeffery; Jemmy; John; Lucy; Lundy; McCoy, Mary; Moses; Parthena; Patt; Phil; Quomina; Robin; Shackelford, Tom; Solomon; Tom; Turner, Nat; Washington, Booker T., Wheatley, Phillis; Will; Woodson, Tom

Eppes, Elizabeth Wayles

Eppes, Francis

Eppes, John Wayles

Eppes, Mary Jefferson (“Polly”)

Euclid

Evans, Jupiter (slave)

Evans, Phil (slave)

Evans, Suck (slave)

Evans family (slaves)

“Evening Shade”

 

Fairfax County, Va.

Fanny (slave)

Family Letters of Thomas Jefferson, The
(Betts and Bear, eds.)

Farm Book (Jefferson)

Faulkner, William

Federalist Party

Fennel (slave)

First Families of Virginia (FFV)

Fleming, Thomas

Fletcher, Elijah P.

Flora (slave)

Ford, Henry

Forest plantation

Fossett, Edith Hern (slave)

Fossett, Isabella (slave)

Fossett, James (slave)

Fossett, Joseph (slave)

Fossett, Maria (slave)

Fossett, Patsy (slave)

Fossett, Peter (slave)

Fossett, William (slave)

Fossett family (slaves)

Foster, Ann

Foster, Augustus John

Foster, Clayton Randolph

Foster, Eugene

Foster, Susan Catharine

Founders

France

Franklin, Benjamin

Fredericksburg, Va.

free blacks

Free Colored Battalion of New Orleans

Freehling, William W.

Freeman, Douglas Southall

Freeman, John (slave)

Freeman, Melinda Colbert (slave):
see
Colbert, Melinda

Free Some Day
(Stanton)

Free State

Future Governor Edward Coles Freeing His Slaves While Enroute to Illinois 1819

 

Garth, Thomas

Gawalt, Gerard W.

Gawen (slave)

George III, King of England

Georgia

German Americans

Gibboney, Stuart

Giles, Billy

Goodman, Jeremiah

Goodman, Sally (slave)

Grady, Reuben

Granger, Bagwell (slave)

Granger, George (“Great George”) (slave)

Granger, George (“Smith George”) (slave)

Granger, Isaac (also known as Isaac Jefferson) (slave)

Granger, Maria (slave)

Granger, Minerva (slave)

Granger, Ursula (b. 1787) (slave)

Granger, Ursula (“Queen”; b. 1737) (slave)

Granger family (slaves)

Great Britain

Great Wagon Road

Grégoire, Henri

 

Hall (slave)

Hamilton, Alexander

Hannah (slave)

Hannibal (slave)

Harry (slave)

Hay, George

Heath, Barbara

Hemings, Betsy,
see
Hemmings, Betsy

Hemings, Betty Brown (slave)

Hemings, Beverly (slave)

Hemings, Captain

Hemings, Critta (b. 1769) (slave)

Hemings, Doll (slave)

Hemings, Elizabeth “Betty” (slave)

Hemings, Eston (slave)

Hemings, Harriet (slave)

Hemings, James (slave)

Hemings, James “Jamey” (b. 1787) (slave)

Hemings, John,
see
Hemmings, John

Hemings, Lucy (slave)

Hemings, Madison (slave)

Hemings, Martin (slave)

Hemings, Mary (slave),
see
Bell, Mary

Hemings Hemings, Nance (slave)

Hemings, Peter (slave)

Hemings, Robert (slave)

Hemings, Sally (slave)

Hemings, Thenia (slave)

Hemings, Thomas (slave)

Hemings family (slaves)

Hemmings, Betsy (slave)

Hemmings, John (slave)

Hemmings, Priscilla (slave)

Henry, Patrick

Hercules (slave)

Hern, David (slave)

Hern, Frances “Fanny” (slave)

Hochman, Steven H.

Horace

Howell, Samuel

Howell v. Netherland

Hubbard, James (slave)

Hughes, Caroline (slave)

Hughes, Stephen

Hughes, Wormley (slave)

Hylton, Daniel

 

Illinois

immigration

impeachment

indentured servants

Indian Camp plantation

“Inscription for an African Slave”

interracial relations

Irony of American History, The
(Niebuhr)

Irvine, Reed

Ivory, James

 

James River

Jay, John

Jefferson, Field

Jefferson, Isaac (slave):
see
Granger, Isaac

Jefferson, Israel Gillette (slave)

Jefferson, Jane

Jefferson, John Wayles

Jefferson, Lewis

Jefferson, Lucy

Jefferson, Martha (“Patsy”)

Jefferson, Martha Wayles Skelton

Jefferson, Mary (“Polly”)

Jefferson, Peter

Jefferson, Randolph

Jefferson, Thomas: in American Revolution; architectural interests of; Bacon's recollections of; biographies of; birth of; blankets given by; in Boston; British creditors of; British criticism of; British pursuit of; butler of; cabinet of; carriages and wagons of; Chastellux's relationship with; childhood of; Clinton compared with; clothing of; coffin of; Coles's emancipation as viewed by; at College of William and Mary; congressional relations of; contradictions of; courtship by; criticism of; death of; debts of; Declaration of Independence written by; descendants of (
see also specific descendants
); DNA testing and; emancipation as viewed by; encyclopedia article by; Enlightenment ideals of; equal rights as viewed by; estate of; as father; fictional portrayals of; financial situation of; as Founder; “4 percent” formula of; free trade supported by; as governor of Virginia; as grandfather; Granger's memoir of; grave site of; grocery bills for; guilt felt by; handwriting of; Hannah's letter to; health of; height of; historical assessment and legacy of; in House of Burgesses; Howell defended by; Hubbard's escapes as viewed by; hunting by; immigration opposed by; inaugural address of; interracial relationships as viewed by; inventions of; Kosciuszko's will thwarted by; Lafayette's relationship with; land owned by; as lawyer; legal documents of; libel case regarding; as liberal; library of; Louisiana Purchase approved by; Madison Hemings's memoir of; manumission plans suggested by; as minister to France; Monticello plantation of,
see
Monticello; moral values of; musical interests of; Native Americans as viewed by; in New York City; Paine's correspondence with; personality of; personal servant of; in Philadelphia; as philosopher and scientist; physical appearance of; plow designed by; political opposition to; polygraph used by; Poplar Forest plantation of; popular image of; portraits owned by; in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; as president; presidential campaign of (1796); press coverage of; psychoanalytic interpretation of; racial views of; rationalizations used by; religious beliefs of; reputation of; revolving book holder of; in Richmond; salary received by; Sally Hemings's relationship with; as secretary of state; sexuality of; Short's appeal to; slave children of (
see also Hemings relations
); as slave owner; slavery as viewed by; slaves bought by; slaves freed by; slaves sold by; spectacles worn by; University of Virginia established by; as vice president; violin played by; as Virginian; Wayles slaves inherited by; white children of (
see also Jefferson and Randolph relations
); at White House; white servants of; as widower; will of; in Williamsburg; wine cellar of; writings of;
see also specific writings

Jefferson at Monticello
(Bear, ed.)

Jefferson at Monticello: The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson
(Pierson)

“Jefferson Fathered Slave's Last Child” (Foster et al.)

Jefferson-Hemings Myth: An American Travesty, The
(Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society)

Jefferson Image in the American Mind, The
(Peterson)

Jefferson in Paris
(film)

“Jefferson's Hints to Americans Travelling in Europe” (Jefferson)

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