told by Madison of Henry's desire to strengthen central government,
305;
and of Virginian opposition to abandoning Mississippi navigation,
307, 308, 311;
informed by Madison of opposition to Constitution in Virginia, 315,
316, 345;
not in Virginia ratifying Convention, 319;
opposes new constitution, 319;
thinks it dangerous to liberty, 330;
letter from Madison to, explaining his defeat for senator, 351;
charges Henry with paying debts in worthless paper, and with
connection with the Yazoo scheme, 383;
forms opposition party to Washington, 397;
sneers at Federalist advances to Henry, 404;
secures his election as governor of Virginia, 406;
his letter to Mazzei published, 407;
writes Kentucky resolutions, 408.
Jenyns, Soame, his "View of the Internal Evidence of Christianity,"
printed by Henry for private distribution, 394.
Johnson, Thomas, on committee of Continental Congress to prepare address
to the king, 117;
opposes Pendleton for president of Virginia convention, 191.
Johnston, George, aids Henry in introducing Virginia Resolves, 69, 72;
said by Jefferson to have written them, 84, note.
Johnstone, Governor George, his membership of North's peace commission
a surprise to Henry, 255.
Jones, Allen, confers with Henry over weakness of Confederation, 305,
306.
Jones, William, plaintiff in British debts case, 360.
Jouette, Captain John, warns Virginia legislature of Tarleton's
approach, 280, 281.
Kentucky resolutions written by Jefferson, 408.
King, address to the, in Continental Congress, 117, 118;
its authorship wrongly accredited to Henry, 118, 122.
Kirkland, Rev. Samuel, urged by Continental Congress to secure
neutrality of the Six Nations, 174.
Lamb, General John, letter from Henry to, on Virginia opposition to
Constitution, 342.
Langdon, John, on gunpowder and salt committee of the second Continental
Congress, 175.
Lear, Tobias, describes Henry's control of Virginia politics in 1788,
353.
Lee, Arthur, letter of Marshall to, 311.
Lee, General Charles, describes military preparations of colonies in
1774, and predicts war, 130, 131;
envied by Adams on his departure to command colonial army, 154;
appointed by Congress major-general, 172;
special difficulties of his situation, 173;
tells Washington that Virginia is
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