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].
See [Parsons’ 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].