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FOOTNOTES:[465]Henry Adams,Life of J. Randolph,27-28.[466]Writings of Washington, xi. 557-559.[467]Works of John Adams, ix. 162; viii. 641-642.[468]Writings of Washington, xi. 387-391.[469]Garland,Life of John Randolph, 130.[470]Fontaine, MS.[471]The alien and sedition acts.[472]Wirt, 393-395.[473]Hist. Mag.for 1873, 353.[474]Henry Adams,John Randolph, 29.[475]J. W. Alexander,Life of A. Alexander, 188-189. About this whole scene have gathered many myths, of which several first appeared in a Life of Henry, in theNew Edinb. Encycl.1817; were thence copied into Howe,Hist. Coll. Va.224-225; and have thence been engulfed in that rich mass of unwhipped hyperboles and of unexploded fables still patriotically swallowed by the American public as American history.[476]Henry Adams.[477]Fontaine, MS.

[465]Henry Adams,Life of J. Randolph,27-28.

[465]Henry Adams,Life of J. Randolph,27-28.

[466]Writings of Washington, xi. 557-559.

[466]Writings of Washington, xi. 557-559.

[467]Works of John Adams, ix. 162; viii. 641-642.

[467]Works of John Adams, ix. 162; viii. 641-642.

[468]Writings of Washington, xi. 387-391.

[468]Writings of Washington, xi. 387-391.

[469]Garland,Life of John Randolph, 130.

[469]Garland,Life of John Randolph, 130.

[470]Fontaine, MS.

[470]Fontaine, MS.

[471]The alien and sedition acts.

[471]The alien and sedition acts.

[472]Wirt, 393-395.

[472]Wirt, 393-395.

[473]Hist. Mag.for 1873, 353.

[473]Hist. Mag.for 1873, 353.

[474]Henry Adams,John Randolph, 29.

[474]Henry Adams,John Randolph, 29.

[475]J. W. Alexander,Life of A. Alexander, 188-189. About this whole scene have gathered many myths, of which several first appeared in a Life of Henry, in theNew Edinb. Encycl.1817; were thence copied into Howe,Hist. Coll. Va.224-225; and have thence been engulfed in that rich mass of unwhipped hyperboles and of unexploded fables still patriotically swallowed by the American public as American history.

[475]J. W. Alexander,Life of A. Alexander, 188-189. About this whole scene have gathered many myths, of which several first appeared in a Life of Henry, in theNew Edinb. Encycl.1817; were thence copied into Howe,Hist. Coll. Va.224-225; and have thence been engulfed in that rich mass of unwhipped hyperboles and of unexploded fables still patriotically swallowed by the American public as American history.

[476]Henry Adams.

[476]Henry Adams.

[477]Fontaine, MS.

[477]Fontaine, MS.

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Adams, John, on Henry’s confession of illiteracy,12;early recognizes Henry’s importance,88;describes enthusiasm of Virginians over oratory of Henry and Lee,101;describes social festivities at Philadelphia,104-106;in Congress asks Duane to explain motion to prepare regulations,108;describes Henry’s first speech,110;debates method of voting in Congress,110;gives summary of Henry’s speech against Galloway’s plan,116;on committee to prepare address to the king,117;forms a high opinion of Henry’s abilities,124;discusses with Henry the probability of war,125;on Henry’s apparent profanity,126;has brief military aspirations,154;envious of military glory,154;on committees in second Continental Congress,172,175;as likely as Henry to have been a good fighter,188;but unlike him in not offering,188;urged by Henry to advocate French alliance,199;on importance of Virginia’s action in adopting a constitution,201;advocates a democratic constitution in “Thoughts on Government,”202;praised for it by Henry,204-206;his complimentary reply,206;comments on Virginia aristocrats,207;his friendship with Henry,397;becomes president,407;sends French mission,411,412;appoints Henry envoy to France,412;thanked by Henry,412.

Adams, Samuel, member of first Continental Congress,108;of the second,173;friendship of Henry for,206;unfavorable to federal Constitution,330.

Alexander, Rev. Archibald, of Princeton, analyzes Henry’s success as a jury lawyer,370;gives anecdotes of his success,371-375.

Alsop, John, member of second Continental Congress,173.

Arnold, Benedict, commands marauding expedition in Virginia,278.

Articles of Confederation, their weakness deplored by Henry,305;plans of Henry and others to strengthen,305,306.

Assembly, General, of Virginia. SeeLegislature.

Atherton, Joshua, opposes federal Constitution,330.

Atkinson, Roger, describes Virginia delegates in Continental Congress,102.

Aylett, Mrs. Betsy, letter of Henry to, describing his political opinions, in 1796,405.

Baker, Counsellor, opposes Henry in British debts case,362.

Baptists, petition convention for religious liberty,209;congratulate Henry on his election as governor,216;his reply,217.

Bar of Virginia, examination for,22-25;its ability,90;leaders of,93;opposes, as a rule, the federal Constitution,319;its eminence and participation in British debts case,360.

Barrell, William, entertains delegates to first Continental Congress, at his store,106.

Bayard, ——, entertains John Adams at first Continental Congress,105.

Bernard, Sir Francis, describes exciting effect of Virginia Resolves in Boston,82.

[Pg 432]Bill of Rights, the demand for in the new federal Constitution,324,325,326,331;secured in first ten amendments,354,355.

Blair, Archibald, draws forth Henry’s opinions on American foreign policy,409.

Blair, John, prominent in Virginia bar,93;on committee to notify Henry of his election as governor,212;tries British debts case,362.

Bland, Richard, on committee to protest against Stamp Act,66;believes submission inevitable,67;opposes Henry’s Virginia Resolves,71;loses leadership to Henry,89;leader of conservatives,95;appointed delegate to Continental Congress,99;described by Atkinson,102;by John Adams,106;in debate on manner of voting,112;opposes Henry’s motion to arm militia,137;on committees,152;in convention of 1776,190;on committee to draft bill of rights and constitution,200.

Bland, Theodoric, opposes ratification of federal Constitution,320;presents to Congress Virginia’s appeal for a new federal convention,354.

Bland, Theophilus, letter of Tucker to, sneering at Henry,269.

Bloodworth, Timothy, of North Carolina, opposes federal Constitution,330.

Boston Port Bill, its day of going into operation made a public fast day by Virginia Assembly,97.

Boyce, Captain, asks Washington, through Henry, for a letter,301.

Braxton, Carter, wishes an aristocratic state constitution in Virginia,201;recommends a pamphlet in favor of such a government,203,206;condemned by Henry,204,206.

Breckenridge, ——, against Henry in murder trial,376.

British debts case, cause for the action,359,360;question at issue, did treaty of 1783 override a Virginia sequestration act,360;the counsel,360;Henry’s preparation for,361,362;first trial and Henry’s speech,362-364;intense popular interest,363;second trial before Chief Justice Jay and Justice Iredell,364-367;comparison of Henry’s and Marshall’s pleas,366;Iredell’s opinion,367.

Brougham, Lord, third cousin of Patrick Henry,3;resemblance between the two orators,3,4.

Burgesses, House of. SeeLegislature of Virginia.

Burgoyne, John, his campaign and capture,240.

Burke, Aedanus, opposed to federal Constitution,330.

Butler, Bishop Joseph, his “Analogy” Henry’s favorite book,20,391;an edition printed and distributed by Henry to counteract skepticism,394.

Byrd, William, of Westover, describes Sarah Syme, Henry’s mother,1,2.

Cabell, Dr. George, Henry’s physician in his last illness,421,422.

Cadwallader, John, entertains John Adams at first Continental Congress,105.

Campbell, Alexander, with Henry in British debts case,360.

Carrington, Clement, son of Paul, explains Henry’s military defect to be lack of discipline,187.

Carrington, Edward, on Henry’s desire for disunion in 1788,317.

Carrington, Paul, friendly with Henry at time of Virginia Resolutions,74;on committee of convention to frame Constitution,200.

Carrington, Paul, Jr., opposes Henry in a murder case,372,373.

Carter, Charles, of Stafford, on committee of Virginia convention,152.

Carter, Landon, on committee to prepare remonstrances against Stamp Act,66;deplores to Washington the number of inexperienced men in Virginia convention of 1776,191;writes to Washington sneering at Henry’s military preparations,222,223.

Cary, Archibald, on committee of Virginia convention,152;in convention of 1776,190;[Pg 433]on committee to draft constitution and bill of rights,200;reports plan to the convention,210;his reported threat to kill Henry if he should be made dictator,226;another version,234.

Chase, Samuel, member of first Continental Congress,108;overwhelmed at first by Lee’s and Henry’s oratory,119;later discovers them to be mere men,119;opposed to federal Constitution,330.

Chatham, Lord, praises state papers of first Continental Congress,117;his death,240.

Christian, William, on committee for arming Virginia militia,151;with Henry in flight from Tarleton,281,282.

Clapham, Josias, on committee of Virginia convention,152.

Clark, George Rogers, sent by Henry to punish Northwestern Indians,258;success of his expedition described by Henry,258-260,263.

Clergy of Virginia, paid in tobacco by colony,37;their sufferings from fluctuations in its value,38;their salaries cut down by Option Laws,40,41;apply in vain to governor,43;appeal to England,44;bring suits to secure damages,44.SeeParsons’ Cause.

Clinton, George, opposes federal Constitution,330;his letter answered by Henry,353.

Collier, Sir George, commands British fleet which ravages Virginia,257,264,267.

Collins, ——, calls on John Adams,105.

Committee of Correspondence, established,96.

Committee of Safety, of Virginia, given control of Virginia militia,177;ignores Henry’s nominal command, and keeps him from serving in field,180,181;causes for its action,184-187.

Congress, Continental, called for by Virginia Burgesses,98;delegates elected to in Virginia,99;members of described,101-108;convivialities attending session,104-106;holds first meeting and plans organization,107-111;debates method of voting,108,111-113;elects a president and secretary,107,108;resolves to vote by colonies,113;appoints committee to state grievances, and others,113,114;absence of reports of its action,114;debates and rejects Galloway’s plan of union,115,116;discusses non-importation,117;appoints committees to draft state papers,117,118;rejects Lee’s draft of address to king,118;mythical account of proceedings in by Wirt,119-122;fails, according to Adams, to appreciate dangers of situation,124;warns people to be prepared for war,129;selects Washington for commander-in-chief,152,153;second Congress convenes in 1775,166;its proceedings secret and reports meagre,168,171-172;question as to Henry’s behavior in,168-170;the important questions decided by it,170,171;committees in,172-175;adjourns,176;decides to adopt Virginia troops,181;sends Henry a colonel’s commission,181;urged by Virginia to declare independence,197;flies from Philadelphia,230;cabal in against Washington,242-250;reports of Henry to, concerning sending militia south,260-262;and concerning Matthews’ invasion,264-266.

Congress of the United States, reluctantly led by Madison to propose first ten amendments,354-355.

Connecticut, prepares for war,131,133.

Constitution of the United States, convention for forming it called,309;opposition to in South for fear of unfriendly action of Northern States,309-311;refusal of Henry to attend convention,310-312;formed by the convention,313;its adoption urged upon Henry by Washington,313;struggle over its ratification in Virginia,314-338;at outset favored by majority in Virginia,315;campaign of Henry, Mason, and others against,316,317;[Pg 434]opposed by Virginia bar and bench,319;struggles in the convention,320-338;Henry’s objections to,322-330;policy of opposition to work for amendments,330;ratified by convention with reservation of sovereignty,331,332;obedience to it promised by Henry for his party,332,333;struggle for amendments,339-356;difficulties in amending,339,340;doubts expressed by Henry of its possibility,341;organization of a party to agitate for amendments,341-345;Virginia demands a new convention,347-350;twelve amendments proposed by Congress,354;this action probably due to Virginia’s demands,355,356.

Constitution of Virginia, its adoption,200-211;its democratic character,211.

Convention of Virginia. SeeLegislature.

Conway, General Thomas, praised in anonymous letter to Henry,244;his cabal against Washington,250.

Conway cabal, its origin,242;attempts to prejudice Henry against Washington,243-246;explained by Washington to Henry,248-250;supposed connection of R. H. Lee with, discredits him in Virginia,252,253.

Cootes, ——, of James River, laments Henry’s treasonable speech in Parsons’ Cause,58,59.

Corbin, Francis, favors ratification of federal Constitution,320.

Corbin, Richard, on Dunmore’s order pays for gunpowder,161.

Cornwallis, Lord, defeats Greene at Guilford,278;invades Virginia,279;sends Tarleton to capture the legislature,279.

Cushing, Thomas, member of second Continental Congress,174.

Custis, John, informs Henry of Conway cabal,247.

Dandridge, Bartholomew, on committee to notify Henry of his election as governor,212.

Dandridge, Dorothea, second wife of Patrick Henry,241;on his religious habits,392.

Dandridge, Colonel Nathan, Jefferson meets Henry at house of,8.

Dandridge, Nathaniel West, contests seat of Littlepage,61;employs Henry as counsel,61.

Davies, William, letter to concerning dictatorship in 1781,286.

Dawson, John, assists Henry in debate on ratifying federal Constitution,320.

Deane, Silas, describes Southern delegates to first Continental Congress, especially Patrick Henry,114,115;on committees of second Continental Congress,173,174.

Democratic party, disliked by Henry for its French sympathies,397;its attempt in Congress to block Jay treaty condemned by Henry,405;its subserviency to France and defiance of government denounced by Henry,409.

Dickinson, John, meets John Adams at first Continental Congress,105,106;on committee to prepare address to the king,117;prepares final draft of address,118;thinks war inevitable,130.

Dictatorship, supposed projects for in Virginia during Revolution in 1776,223-235;in 1781,285-287;real meaning of term in those years,227-229.

Digges, Dudley, in Virginia convention of 1776,190;on committee to draft bill of rights and constitution,200;on committee to notify Henry of his election as governor,212.

Dresser, Rev. Charles, on Henry’s religious habits,392.

Duane, James, member of first Continental Congress,108;moves a committee to prepare regulations for voting,108;favors Galloway’s plan of home rule,115;on committee of second Continental Congress,172.

Dunmore, Lord, dissolves House of Burgesses for protesting against Boston Port Bill,97;[Pg 435]makes a campaign against Indians,131;reports to home government the military preparations of Virginia,133;sends force to seize gunpowder,156;alarmed at advance of Henry’s force,160;offers to pay for gunpowder,160;issues a proclamation against Henry,162,163;suspected of intention to arrest him,166;describes to General Howe his operations against rebels,178,179;his palace occupied by Henry,214.

Education in Virginia,5.

Ellsworth, Oliver, appointed envoy to France,412.

Episcopal Church, established in Virginia,37;its increasing unpopularity,43,57;virtually disestablished by declaration of rights,209;its incorporation proposed by Henry,294;Henry a member of,391,392.

Fauquier, Governor Francis, condemns Henry’s speech against the Stamp Act,86.


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