10 – October

1 October 1821            at Montpelier

1-4 October 1828         meeting of board of visitors of University of Virginia;                                     JM served as rector pro tem in absence of James Madison

1-8 October 1818         at Highland

1-12 Ocotber 1822       at Highland

1-16 October 1817       at Highland

2-7 October 1826         meeting of board of visitors of University of Virginia

4 October 1777            at Battle of Germantown, PA

5 October 1829            took seat as president of Virginia constitutional convention

6 October 1817            presided at laying of cornerstone of University of Virginia

7-8 October 1817         meeting of board of visitiors of Central College

8 October 1804            departed London for Madrid

8 October 1817            John C Calhoun appointed secretary of war

13 October 1786          term in Continental Congress ended

[13-18] October 1824   Lafayette in Washington, DC

14 October 1822          at Montpelier

15 October 1787           took seat in House of Delegates

18 October 1816          appointed to board of visitors of Central College (U of VA)

20 October 1818           signed convention of 1818 with Great Britain (defining northern of border west of Mississippi River)

21 October 1783          resigned from the executive council of Virginia

24 October 1804          arrived at Paris while enroute to Madrid

24 October 1826          declined appointment as delegate to convetion of American nations in Panama

25 October 1824          at Montpelier

26 October 1805          Joseph Jones (uncle) died

[27-31] October 1824   at Highland

28 October 1776          at Battle of White Plains, NY

October 1786               established residence in Fredericksburg

October 1788               purchased farm in Albemarle County (U of VA site)

October 1805               declined appointment as governor of Louisiana Territory

October 1830               moved to New York City