Harrison [Benjamin, of Rockingham], member of the House of Delegates, 25.

Harrison, Nathaniel, member of the Senate, 32, 36, 37, 38, 40, 49, 51. Hawkins, William, taken prisoner by the enemy and paroled, 19; should be considered a prisoner of war and exchanged, 25. Helm, [Lynaugh], member of the House of Delegates, 23, 28, 38. Henry, James, resigns seat in Congress, 28; appointment of a successor to, postponed, 30, 34, 35; successor appointed, 41. Henry, [Patrick], member of the House of Delegates, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, 25, 28, 30, 31, 36, 37, 40, 45, 46, 49.

Hicks, Daniel, appointed doorkeeper to the House, 7. Hicks, William, appointed doorkeeper to the House, 7. Holmes, [Joseph], member of the House of Delegates, 12, 16, 26. Hooe, [John], member of the House of Delegates, 30.

Hope, George, conduct of, to be investigated, 19, 25.

Horse, presented to Gen. Morgan, 19, 26.

Horses, members of legionary

33;

corps to furnish their own, 16; to be impressed for the use of the army, 30; cannot be impressed for use of officers at large, 32; excessively valued, 32; resolution regarding impressing, for officers, disagreed to, Senate agrees to resolution of House respecting valuation of, 34; to be purchased for dragoon service, 37; hostler to be appointed for, 39; fraudulent practices in purchasing and impressing, prevented, 46; payment for, suspended, 49.

House of Delegates, speaker appointed, 7; thanks of, transmitted to Gen. Morgan for his great services to the country, 14; clerk of, exempt from military duty, 18; resolution for recording the votes of individual members of, rejected, 33; clerk, doorkeepers, and sergeants at arms paid for services, 49.

Hunter, [Moses], member of the House of Delegates, 16, 29, 34, 49.

Infantry, plan for raising six companies of, 15.

Insurrections, bill to amend act for providing against, 17, 26, 30, 31, 34; bill to amend act for providing against, rejected, 35. Invasions, bill to amend act for providing against, 17, 26, 30, 31, 34; bill to amend act for providing against, rejected, 35. Iron works, bill to exempt artificers employed in, from military duty, 36, 39, 40, 44, 46, 49, 52. Jail, judges of the General Court empowered to procure additional place of confinement if required by health of prisoner, 23. Janitors, salary of, 49. Johnson Thomas, member of the House of Delegates, 7, 25, 28. Johnson, Zechariah, member of the House of Delegates, 10, 12, 30. Jones, [John], member of the Senate, 26, 30, 38, 39, 44, 45. Judges, of General Court, empow ered to procure additional place of confinement if required by health of prisoner, 23. King,

member of the House of Delegates, 15. King's Mountain, mentioned, 53. Laboratory, men unfit for service in, to be discharged, 10.

La Fayette, Marquis de, horses impressed for expedition under command of, 32.

Land, member of the legionary corps entitled to same tion of, as Continental troops,

16.

propor

Land office, bill to amend act for returning surveys to, 13, 17, 21, 26, 52.

Lanneau's Ferry, mentioned 53. Latimer, George, conduct of, to be investigated, 19, 25.

Latimer, Thomas, conduct of, to be investigated, 25.

Laws, to be published, 48, 50. Lee, [Journal does not specify whether this was Henry or Francis Lightfoot Lee], member of the Senate, 50, 51.

Lee, Francis Lightfoot, member of the Senate, 23.

Lee, Henry, member of the Senate, 23, 28, 29, 42.

Lee, Richard, member of the House of Delegates, 7, 22, 24, 25, 28, 47, 49.

Lee, Richard Henry, speaker of the House of Delegates, 7, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, 38, 42, 50.

Legionary corps, proposal for rais

ing, for the defense of the State, 12, 15, 16; bill to be drawn up pursuant to plan for organizing, 16; bill to raise, for the defense of the State, 21, 22, 23, 36, 50; officers to be chosen for, 40; brigadier general appointed for, 41, 42; rank of field officers of, 43, 44, 47, 49. Lindsay, William, major in the legion raised to the defense of the State, 47.

Long Island, Capt. E. Gill detained as prisoner on, 10.

Lowry, [Thomas], granted leave of absence, 35.

McIntosh, Gen. [Lachlan], family of, helped by General Assembly, 46, 48.*

Madison, [Thomas], member of the House of Delegates, 13, 17, 22.

Mares, above a certain value, not to be impressed, 13. Mason, David, member of the House of Delegates, 10. Mason, [probably George], member of the House of Delegates, 16. Mayo, William, member of the House of Delegates, 7, 22. Meade, Everard, lieutenant colonel

of the legion raised to defend the State, 47.

Memorial, of Capt. Erasmus Gill, 10; of Charles Morrow, 12; from - inhabitants of Berkeley County, 13. Militia, members of legionary corps

exempt from duty in, 16; bill to amend acts for regulating and disciplining, 26, 30, 31, 34, 35, 44; act for sending, to South Carolina, 33; bill to exempt persons employed in iron works from duty in, 36, 39, 40; exact number of to be transmitted to the governor, 44; bill for ascertaining number in the State, 45, 46, 48, 50, 52.

Military supplies, condition of, to be investigated, 22.

Money, report to be made on expenditure of, 8; to be redeemed by assessment, 9; act to explain and amend the act for calling in and redeeming, 11; governor authorized to emit, 11; bill for emitting a sum of, to defray expenses of the war, 14, 15, 20; bill for making that issued under an act of the present session a

legal tender, 14, 15 20, 24; bill for emitting a sum of, for supplying public exigencies, 25, 29, 32, 33, 38, 39, 50; report of the committee and resolutions regarding Senate's rejection of a supply bill, 26-28; bill for punishing counterfeiters of, 30, 31, 37, 50. Monk's Corner, mentioned, 53. Monmouth, mentioned, 53. Morgan, Gen. Daniel, services of, acknowledged by the House, 14, 19, 26.

Morrow, Charles, asks to be reimbursed for forage purchased for public use, 12.

Mud Island, mentioned, 53. Muter, George, removed from office, 41, 45.

Officers, bill to enquire into the conduct and regulate duty of, 29, 31.

Orange County, petition from, 29. Page, Major letter respect

ing rank and pay of, 35. Page, Mann, member of the House of Delegates, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 37, 39, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48.

Paroles, inhabitants of Elizabeth City County paroled by the enemy, 19, 25; resolutions respecting citizens paroled by the enemy, 45, 49.

Paul, John, taken prisoner by the enemy and paroled, 19; should be considered a prisoner of war and exchanged, 25.

Peachy, [William], member of the House of Delegates, 12. Peyton, [there were two Peytons members of the House of Delegates at this time-Francis Peyton, of Loudoun, and Thomas Peyton, of Gloucester], member of the House of Delegates, 17. Pickett, [Martin], member of the House of Delegates, 7, 17, 21. Pierce, William, sergeant at arms to the Senate, salary of, 49. Portsmouth, resolutions. communicated to enemy at, 45. Preemption rights, bill to amend act giving further time to obtain warrants upon certificates for, 13, 17, 21, 26, 52. Pride, [John], member of the House of Delegates, 7, 29, 30. Princeton, mentioned, 53. Prisoners, additional place of confinement to be procured if required by health of, 23.

Public printer, to print act concerning recruiting for the Continental Army, 51.

Public records, condition of, to be investigated, 10; report of the committee on the condition of, 17. Quarter Master's Department, bill to enquire into the conduct and to regulate duty of officers in, 24, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47; hostler to be appointed to receive and refit horses turned over to, 39. Ragsdale, Drury, major in the legion raised for the defense of the State, 47.

Recruiting law, time of service required by, complained about, 18, 29.

Recruits, rejected by Baron Steuben, 10; bill to remedy the interruption given to the execution of acts for raising, 14, 15, 19, 21, 22, 25, 28, 31, 35, 37, 38, 42 48, 51; to serve during the war, 15; committee discharged from proceeding on petitions concerning, for Continental Army, 25; resolution respecting certain, agreed to by the Senate, 38. Remonstrance, concerning the condition of the State, 11, 53. Reynolds, [William], member of the House of Delegates, 29, 50. Richeson, [Holt], member of the House of Delegates, 12, 15, 16. Richmond, records of General Assembly removed to, 18. Rockbridge County, petition of inhabitants of, 18.

Rose, Hugh, member of the House of Delegates, 29.

Ross, [David], commercial agent, representation from, 36.

Rosun, William, should be consid

ered prisoner of war and exchanged, 25.

Rum, to be procured for the use of the army, 50, 51. Rutherford, [Robert], member of the Senate, 26, 41, 42. Saddles, members of legionary corps to furnish, 16. Saratoga, mentioned, 53.

Savannah, mentioned, 53.

Senate, messages from, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51; resolutions of the House regarding the supply bill sent to, 26-28; clerk of, salary of, 49; salary of doorkeepers of, 49; sergeant at arms, salary of, 49. Sergeant at Arms, appointed pro tempore, 7.

Seymour, John, taken prisoner by the enemy and paroled, 19; should be considered a prisoner of war and exchanged, 25.

Ship, Samuel, taken prisoner by the enemy and paroled, 19; should be considered a prisoner of war and exchanged, 25.

Skinner, Howard taken prisoner by the enemy and paroled, 19; should be considered a prisoner of war and exchanged, 25. Smith, Merriwether, accounts of, 30, 39.

South Carolina, act for sending militia to, 33.

Southern army, letter respecting supplies for, 12; letter from the governor containing intelligence from, 16; horses to be purchased for the use of, 37. See also Army and Continental Army. Southern war, result of Benj. Harrison's representation to Congress concerning, 22.

Speaker, appointed, 7. Spotswood, Col. Alexander, legionary corps proposed by, 12, 15; appointed brigadier general of the legionary forces, 41, 42; to arrange field officers of legionary corps, 47.

Spotswood, Capt. John, letter from,

7.

Stallions, abuses committed in impressing, 13.

Starke, Bolling, appointed auditor, 34, 38.

Stephen (Steven), [Adam], mem

ber of the House of Delegates, 10, 12, 15, 16 17, 22, 23, 51. Steuben, Baron von, letter from, concerning recruits for the army, 10; letter from, respecting supplies for the army, 12; committee discharged from proceeding upon plan of, for internal defense, 17; Washington's corps of dragoons completed by, 17; complains about condition of military stores, 22; resolution respecting certain recruits rejected by, 38.

Stevens, Genl. Edward, mentioned, 33, 34.

Stony Point, mentioned, 53. Strother, [French], member of the House of Delegates, 7, 10, 12, 16, 30.

Sugar, to be procured for the use

of the army, 50, 51. Supply bill. See Bill of supply. Surveys, bill to amend act for returning, 13, 17, 21, 26, 52. Sword, presented to Gen. Morgan, 19, 26.

Talbot, [John], member of the House of Delegates, 25, 28. Tax, petition concerning, for the benefit of the Continental Army, 8; bill to amend act for laying, 10, 12, 14, 32, 52; inhabitants of Berkeley County complain about, imposed for recruiting the army, 13.

Taylor, John (of Caroline), member of the House of Delegates, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 22, 25, 28, 30, 33, 36, 40; lieutenant colonel of the legionary corps, 47. Tazewell, [Henry], member of the House of Delegates, 9, 12, 20, 25, 29, 32, 33.

Temple, Benjamin, arrears in salary of, to be paid, 43, 44. Trenton, mentioned, 53. Treasurer, to report on expenditure of public money, 8. Treasury notes. See Bills of credit.

Tyler (Tylor), [John], member of the House of Delegates, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 44, 45, 47.

Uniforms, colonel of the legionary corps to decide upon, 16. United States, confederation of, ratified by Congress, 35. Vessels, letter from governor

on

subject of impressing 9; governor empowered to impress, 23. Virginia, committee of the whole

House to consider state of, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 34, 43; petition complaining of tax imposed for raising bounty for supplying troops for the Continental Army, 8; act for the defense of the eastern frontier of, mentioned,

11;

measures for the financial relief of, 11; legionary corps proposed for the defense of, 12, 15; action upon Baron Steuben's plan for defense of, postponed, 17; bill to raise a legionary force for the defense of, 21, 22, 23, 36; officers appointed for the legionary corps, 42, 47.

Virginia Regiment, Tenth, letter from captain of, 7.

Votes, resolution for recording, rejected, 34.

Wagons, bill to remedy the inconveniences arising from failure to enforce acts for supplying, for army, 14, 15, 19, 21, 25 30, 32, 35, 42, 48, 52.

War, progress of, to be reported to Congress, 11; bill for emitting money to defray expenses of, 14, 15, 20; prisoners of, 19.

War Office, committee to confer with commissioner of, 22; report on the condition of, 41; to be organized, 43; Senate agrees to resolution concerning commissioner of, 45; resolution for regulating, 49.

Warrants, abuses committed in execution of impress warrants, 13; bill to amend act giving further time to obtain, 13, 17, 21, 26, 52. Washington, [Col. William], mentioned, 17.

Watkins, William, member of the House of Delegates, 29, 30. Webb, Armiger (Amiger), taken prisoner by the enemy and paroled, 19; should be considered a prisoner of war and exchanged, 25.

Weedon, Gen. [George], letter from, 35.

White Marsh, mentioned, 53.
White Plains, mentioned, 53.
Williams, James, to be paid for
services, 33, 34.

Wine, to be procured for the use
of the army, 50, 51.
Wray, [George], member of the
House of Delegates, 15.

Zane, [Ebenezer Zane, of Ohio County, and Isaac Zane, of Frederick, were members], member of the House of Delegates, 22, 24, 28, 30, 31, 42, 48, 49.