[ 28 ] Copies of the extant county and town resolves with the names of many of the signers can be found in Van Schreeven and Scribner, Revolutionary Virginia, I, 168. There are known, but unrecorded, resolves from at least nine more of the 65 Virginia jurisdictions.
[ 29 ] Both are published in Van Schreeven and Scribner, Revolutionary Virginia, I, 169-203 and 240-256.
[ 30 ] Dumas Malone, Jefferson the Virginian (Little, Brown: Boston, 1948), 182. His excellent discussion of the Summary View is on pages 181-190.
[ 31 ] As with Henry's other great speeches no correct text remains. There seems little doubt that the exact words in the speech were lost and that as time went on, they were improved. But the debate over the exact text should not obscure the basic fact that Henry's oratory stirred men's hearts with phrases in a manner no other Virginian, perhaps no other American, has ever done.
[ 32 ] "Jefferson's Recollections," 400-401.