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nfidelity of, combated by Henry, 393; its quarrel with United States during Adams's administration, 407-412; its conduct toward Marshall, Pinckney, and Gerry condemned by Henry, 409, 410; commission to, nominated by Adams, 412. Franklin, Benjamin, on committee with Henry in second Continental Congress, 174, 175. Frazer, ----, recommended to Washington by Henry, 175. Free trade, advocated by Henry, 291, 292. French Revolution, effect of its excesses on Henry and others, 398; its infidelity condemned by Henry, 409. Gadsden, Christopher, at Continental Congress, meets John Adams, 104, 105; a member of Congress, 108; in debate on manner of voting, 112; on gunpowder committee of second Continental Congress, 175. Gage, General Thomas, describes the exciting effect of the Virginia Resolves over the continent, 82. Gallatin, Albert, his alleged Latin conversation with Henry, 16, 17. Galloway, Joseph, meets John Adams at first Continental Congress, 105; a member of it, 108; offers plan of reconciliation with England, 115; its close approach to success, 115. Gardoqui, ----, Spanish envoy, negotiates with Jay respecting navigation of the Mississippi, 307, 308. Gates, General Horatio, cabal to place him in supreme command, 242, 250; praised in anonymous letter to Henry, 244; consoled after battle of Camden by Virginia Assembly 277. Genet, Edmond Charles, upheld by Jefferson and Madison, 397. Gerry, Elbridge, opposes adoption of federal Constitution, 330. Gerrymandering, employed in 1788 against Madison in Virginia, 351, 352. Girardin, Louis Hue, in his continuation of Burk's "History of Virginia," written under Jefferson's supervision, accuses Henry of plan to establish a dictatorship in 1776, 225; says the same for the year 1781, 285. Gordon, Rev. William, describes circulation of the Virginia resolutions in the Northern colonies, 80. Grayson, William, opposes ratification of federal Constitution, 320; assists Henry in debate, 320; elected senator at Henry's dictation, 350, 353. Greene, General Nathanael, beaten at Guilford, 278; considered as possible dictator in 1781, 286. Griffin, Judge Cyrus, tries British debts case, 362, 364. Grigsby, Hugh Blair, considers Wirt's version of Henry's speech for arming militia apocryphal, 149; but admits that
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