U
United Netherlands and United States, Convention between the,
84.
United States, Acknowledgment of, by United Netherlands,
x,
57,
58,
59,
60,
61,
62,
63,
64,
65,
66,
67,
68,
69,
70,
71,
72,
73.
United States, Arms of,
113,
115.
United States, Frigate,
154,
163,
164,
181.
United States, Letter from, to King of France,
110.
United States, Treaty of Amity and Commerce with United Netherlands,
x,
74,
75,
76,
77,
78,
79,
80,
81,
82,
83,
84,
85.
United States, Treaty of Commerce with France,
x.
United States and United Netherlands, Convention between the,
84.
Upham, Timothy,
212,
213.
Utrecht, Resolution of, concerning John Adams,
61.
V
Vallette, Lieutenant,
192.
Van Buren, Abraham,
298,
323.
Van Buren, Martin,
160,
275,
278.
Vanderbilt, Cornelius,
viii,
xxxi,
304,
406,
407,
408,
409.
Vanderbilt, Steamship, Gift of,
406,
407,
408,
409.
Vanderbilt University,
407.
Vanderville, Lieutenant,
35.
Van Dorn, Earl, 17th Infantry,
329.
Vandyke, Mr.,
131.
Van Voast, James,
413,
416.
Van Wart, Isaac,
xxxv,
37,
38,
39.
Varage, M. de,
100.
Vasquez, General,
311.
Vaughan, Adjutant, Kentucky Volunteers,
341.
Vauguyon, Duc de la,
72,
73.
Vauvillier, M. de,
xliii.
Vendôme, Column in the Place,
xxx.
Vengeance, La, Ship of war,
128,
129,
132,
194.
Vengeance, Ship of war,
99,
101,
102,
103.
Vera Cruz, Capture of,
225,
304,
305,
306,
307,
308,
309,
310,
311,
332,
371.
Vernon, Mount,
2,
3.
Verplanck's Point,
17,
21,
39.
Vibray, Count de,
xxix.
Vicksburg, Capture of,
370,
371,
375,
376,
377,
378,
379,
380,
381,
382,
383,
384,
385,
386,
387,
388,
389,
390,
391,
392,
393,
394.
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,
422.
Vienna, Cathedral of, Medal,
266.
Vinton, John R.,
308.
Virgil, quoted,
74,
171,
195.
Vixen, Brig of war,
137,
141,
142,
144,
146,
147,
148,
149.
Voigt, Henry,
133.
Volunteers in Mexico, Medal,
299.
W
Wadsworth, Henry,
136,
142,
147,
148.
Waggaman, George G.,
298.
Waite, Carlos A.,
319.
Wales, Captain,
197,
198.
Wales, Prince of,
422.
Wall, Mr.,
314.
Walker, Captain,
286.
Walker, Major,
168,
169.
Walker, William H. T.,
382.
Wallace, Lewis,
373.
Walsh, Thomas,
455.
Walworth, Hiram,
237.
Warburton, Colonel,
257.
Warren, Major, 1st Illinois Volunteers,
339,
345.
Warrington, Lewis,
197,
198,
199.
Washburne, Cadwallader Colden,
389.
Washington, George,
x,
xi,
xiii,
xvi,
xix,
xxiii,
xxviii,
xxxv,
xxxvi,
xxxviii,
xxxix,
xlvii,
xlviii,
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
16,
19,
20,
23,
24,
25,
26,
27,
30,
31,
32,
38,
39,
41,
46,
47,
49,
87,
88,
89,
111,
113,
114,
134,
150,
277,
278,
406.
Washington, John M.,
338,
339,
340,
342,
344,
412.
Washington, William Augustine,
x,
xi,
xii,
xvii,
xxiii,
xxviii,
xxxv,
xxxvii,
xxxviii,
xl,
xlvii,
xlviii,
xlix,
2,
41,
42,
44,
46,
47,
53,
54,
277.
Wasp, Sloop of war,
154,
160,
161,
181,
200,
201,
202,
249.
Waters, Kervan,
173.
Watkins, Captain,
413.
Watmough, John G.,
229,
230,
231.
Watson, Lieutenant-Colonel, Maryland Volunteers,
294.
Wattles, Captain,
221,
232.
Watts, Lieutenant,
207,
213.
Wayne, Anthony,
x,
xix,
xxviii,
xxx,
xxxv,
xlii,
xliii,
xlviii,
2,
9,
14,
15,
16,
17,
19,
20,
21,
24,
28,
150,
254.
Wayne, Henry C.,
323.
Wayne, Isaac,
15.
Weatherford, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1st Illinois Volunteers,
345.
Webster, Lucien B.,
292,
294,
297,
339,
342.
Webster, Joseph Dana,
373.
Webster, Midshipman,
179.
Weekbecker, Consul-General,
360.
Weibert, Colonel de,
100,
105.
Weir, Robert Walter,
xxv.
Weller, John B.,
297.
Wellington, Colonel,
237.
Welsh, John,
439.
Westcott, Willis,
456.
West Point,
xxv,
19,
24,
25,
31,
336,
353,
371.
Westerveld, Mr. de,
61.
Westminster Abbey,
422.
Wetmore, Samuel,
423,
426.
Wheeler, Andrew J.,
446.
Wheeler, Captain, Illinois Volunteers,
342.
Wheeler, Otis M.,
445,
446,
453.
Whinyates, Captain,
160,
161,
162.
White House,
255,
282.
White Plains, Battle of,
48.
Whiteside, Adjutant, 2d Illinois Volunteers,
345.
Whiting, Henry,
298,
346.
Whiting, Henry M.,
344.
Whittaker, Chief-Engineer,
436.
Wilderness, Battles of the,
371.
William and Mary College,
133,
224,
253,
272,
276.
Williams, Aid-de-camp,
217.
Williams, Alexander J.,
228,
229,
230,
231.
Williams, David,
xxxv,
37,
38,
39.
Williams, Flavel,
237.
Williams, Fort,
220.
Williams, Henry,
443,
444.
Williams, Joseph,
187.
Williams, Otho Holland,
53,
55.
Williams, Thomas,
323,
325,
334,
375.
Williams, William G.,
291,
292,
294,
298.
Williams, W. R., Lieutenant, South Carolina Volunteers,
321.
Wilkes, George,
459.
Wilkinson, James,
10,
224.
Williamson, Midshipman,
192.
Willson, Joseph,
349,
351,
361.
Wilmot, Captain,
35.
Wilson, A.,
459.
Wilson, Colonel,
211.
Wilson, James H.,
383,
389,
398.
Wilson, Lieutenant Colonel,
297.
Wilson, Major,
217.
Winder, Charles S.,
413,
414,
416.
Winder, William A.,
413,
416.
Winthrop, Robert Charles,
423,
425,
426.
Wirtz, Doctor,
413.
Wladimir, Ship of War,
112.
Wood, Captain,
168,
169.
Wood, Captain, 12th Regiment,
321.
Wood, Colonel, 2d Texas Volunteers,
297.
Wood, Eleazer D.,
206,
210,
211,
220,
228,
230,
231,
260,
262.
Wood, George T.,
292.
Wood, Ira A.,
237.
Wood, Lieutenant-Colonel,
213,
216.
Wood, Peter V.,
170.
Wood, Thomas Jefferson,
403.
Woods, James S.,
294.
Woods, Samuel,
328.
Wool, John Ellis,
235,
237,
341,
343,
344,
345.
Worth, William Jenkins,
207,
210,
291,
292,
295,
296,
297,
298,
305,
309,
310,
312,
314,
315,
317,
318,
319,
321,
324,
325,
326,
327,
328.
Wright, Charles Cushing,
299,
304,
336.
Wright, John,
xiii.
Wright, Joseph,
29,
30.
Würt, Die-sinker,
160.
Wyandot Indians,
259.
Wyse, F. O.,
412,
413,
415.
Y
Yacht Club, New York,
449.
Yale College,
215.
Yarnall, Lieutenant,
179.
Yarrero, General,
311.
Yates, Mr.,
458.
Yearwood, W.,
312.
Yell, Archibald,
338,
341,
345.
Yorktown, Battle of,
xxii,
23,
86,
260.
Young Wasp, Privateer,
251.
Youngs, Captain,
192.
Z
Zalland, van, Grand Bailiff,
68.
Zantzinger, Lieutenant,
230.
Zealand, Resolution of, concerning John Adams,
59,
65.
Zuijlen de Nijevelt, Baron de,
64.
Footnote 1: I have not been able to find this letter.(Back)
Footnote 2: I have not been able to find any trace of this memoir in the archives of the French Academy.(Back)
Footnote 3: See A, page xxxiv.(Back)
Footnote 4: See B, page xxxvi.(Back)
Footnote 5: For the French original see C, page xli.(Back)
Footnote 6: See B, page xxxvi.(Back)
Footnote 7: See D, page xli.(Back)
Footnote 8: For the French originals of this and the following letter, see E, page xliv.(Back)
Footnote 9: For the French original see F, page xlv.(Back)
Footnote 10: Institut de France—Académie des Beaux-Arts Notice sur la vie et les ouvrages d'Augustin Dupré, Graveur-Général des Monnoies de la République. Lue dans la séance trimestrielle des cinq classes de l'Institut, le 26 Octobre, 1870, par M. Charles Blanc.(Back)
Footnote 11: See G, page xlv.(Back)
Footnote 12: This is an error. See page xi.(Back)
Footnote 13: See H, page xlvii.(Back)
Footnote 14: The Count de Vibray is the representative in the female line of the de la Luzerne family, which is extinct in the male line.(Back)
Footnote 15: The Marquis de Moustier is the great-grandson of the Count de Moustier.(Back)
Footnote 16: Among his most noted works is the bronze statue of the Emperor Napoleon I., placed by Napoleon III. on the column in the Place Vendôme, Paris, which was overthrown by the Communists. The statue has since been replaced on the reconstructed column. M. Dumont, who is a professor in the École des Beaux-Arts, is a member of the Institute, Commander of the Legion of Honor, etc.(Back)
Footnote 17: The original of this letter, which is in French, and which was communicated to me in Paris by M. Narcisse Dupré, is undoubtedly in the handwriting of Mr. Jefferson. I have sought in vain for the document mentioned in it. See I, page 1.(Back)
Footnote 18: I have found none of this correspondence in the archives of the French Academy, Paris, nor in those of the State Department, Washington, excepting the letter of Colonel Humphreys to M. Dacier, dated Paris, March 14, 1785, for which see page xiii.(Back)
Footnote 19: See Franklin's despatch to the Honorable John Jay, dated Passy, May 10, 1785, page xiv.(Back)
Footnote 20: This is an error. The medals for General Wayne and Major Stewart were composed, at the request of Mr. Jefferson, by the French Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres, in 1789. See D, page ">xli.(Back)
Footnote 21: This is incorrect, as Congress voted medals to Major Lee, September 24, 1779, and to John Paulding, David Williams, and Isaac Van Wart, November 3, 1780.(Back)
Footnote 22: Abbreviation of NOMEN, name, or of NESCIO, I know not.(Back)
Footnote 23: The reader will detect many errors in this and the following French letters. The originals are copied exactly in each case.(Back)
Footnote 24: These were Messrs. l'abbé Barthélémy, l'abbé Garnier, l'abbé Le Blond, l'abbé Brotier, de Vauvillier, Dupuis, and D. Poirier.(Back)
Footnote 25: The accepted legend.(Back)
Footnote 26: ℞. Abbreviation of REVERSE.(Back)
Footnote 27: See Introduction, pages x, xi, xiii, xvi, xxiii, xxv, xxviii; B, xxxvi; G, xlv; and H, xlvii.(Back)
Footnote 28: The members chosen were Mr. J. Adams, Mr. Jay, and Mr. Hopkins.(Back)