See also:

• ARTHUR (Fr. Arius)
• ARTHUR, CHESTER ALAN (1830 – 1886)

ARTHUR See also:

• LEE
• LEE (or LEGIT) ROWLAND (d. 1543)
• LEE, ANN (1736–1784)
• ARTHUR LEE (1740–1792)
• LEE, FITZHUGH (1835–1905)
• LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851)
• LEE, HENRY (1756-1818)
• LEE, JAMES PRINCE (1804-1869)
• LEE, NATHANIEL (c. 1653-16g2)
• LEE, RICHARD HENRY (1732-1794)
• LEE, ROBERT EDWARD (1807–1870)
• LEE, SIDNEY (1859– )
• LEE, SOPHIA (1950-1824)
• LEE, STEPHEN DILL (1833-1908)

LEE (1740–1792)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American diplomatist, See also:

• BROTHER

brother of See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry See also:

• LEE
• LEE (or LEGIT) ROWLAND (d. 1543)
• LEE, ANN (1736–1784)
• LEE, ARTHUR (1740–1792)
• LEE, FITZHUGH (1835–1905)
• LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851)
• LEE, HENRY (1756-1818)
• LEE, JAMES PRINCE (1804-1869)
• LEE, NATHANIEL (c. 1653-16g2)
• LEE, RICHARD HENRY (1732-1794)
• LEE, ROBERT EDWARD (1807–1870)
• LEE, SIDNEY (1859– )
• LEE, SOPHIA (1950-1824)
• LEE, STEPHEN DILL (1833-1908)

Lee, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• STRATFORD
• STRATFORD, JOHN DE (d. 1348)

Stratford, Westmoreland See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia, on the loth of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1740 . He was educated at See also:

• ETON

Eton, studied See also:

• MEDICINE

medicine at See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh, practised as a physician in See also:

• WILLIAMSBURG

Williamsburg, Virginia, read See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law at the See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

Temple, See also:

• LONDON

London, in 1766–1770, and practised law in London in 1770–1776 . He was an intimate of See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Wilkes, whom he aided in one of his London See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns . In 1770–1775 he served as London See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent for See also:

• MASSACHUSETTS (an Indian name, originally applied to a tribe of Indians)

Massachusetts, second to See also:

• BENJAMIN
• BENJAMIN, JUDAHPHILIP (1811-1884)

Benjamin See also:

• FRANKLIN
• FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN (1706-1790)
• FRANKLIN, SIR JOHN (1786-1847)
• FRANKLIN, WILLIAM BUEL (1823-1903)

Franklin, whom he succeeded in 1775 . At that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he had shown See also:

• GREAT

great ability as a pamphleteer, having published in London The See also:

• MONITOR (from Lat. monere, to warn, advise)

Monitor (1768), seven essays previously printed in Virginia; The See also:

• POLITICAL

Political Detection: or the Treachery and Tyranny of See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

Administration, both at See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

Home and Abroad (1770), signed " See also:

• JUNIUS
• JUNIUS, FRANZ (in French, Francois du Jon)

Junius Americanus "; and An See also:

• APPEAL

Appeal to the See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

Justice and Interests of the See also:

• PEOPLE

People of Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain in the See also:

• PRESENT

Present Disputes with See also:

• AMERICA

America (1774), signed " An Old Member of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

Parliament." In December 1775 the See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

Committee of See also:

• SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

Secret See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

Correspondence of See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

Congress See also:

• CHOSE (Fr. for " thing ")

chose him its See also:

• EUROPEAN

European agent principally for the purpose of ascertaining the views of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, and other European countries regarding the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war between the colonies and Great Britain . In See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1776 he was appointed, upon the refusal of See also:

• JEFFERSON
• JEFFERSON, JOSEPH (1829-1905)
• JEFFERSON, THOMAS (1743-1826)

Jefferson, on the See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission with Franklin and See also:

• SILAS (fl. A.D. 50)

Silas See also:

• DEANE, RICHARD (1610-1653)
• DEANE, SILAS (1737-1789)

Deane to negotiate a treaty of See also:

• ALLIANCE

alliance, amity and See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce with France, and also to negotiate with other European governments . His letters to Congress, in which he expressed his suspicion of Deane's business integrity and criticized his accounts, resulted in Deane's recall; and other letters impaired the confidence of Congress in Franklin, of whom he was especially jealous . See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

Early in 1777 he went to Spain as American See also:

• COMMISSIONER

commissioner, but received no See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official recognition, was not permitted to proceed farther than See also:

• BURGOS

Burgos, and accomplished nothing; until the See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment of See also:

• JAY (Fr. geai)
• JAY, JOHN (1745-1829)
• JAY, WILLIAM (1769-1853)

Jay, however, he continued to See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act as commissioner to Spain, held various conferences with the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, and in See also:

• JANUARY

January 1778 secured a promise of a See also:

• LOAN (adapted from the Scandinavian form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Swed. Mn, Icel. lan, Dut. leen; the O.E. laen appears in " lend," the ultimate source is seen in the root of Gr. Xeiaecv and Lat. linquere, to leave)

loan of 3,000,000 livres, only a small See also:

• PART

part of which (some 170,000 livres) was paid . In See also:

• JUNE

June 1777 he went to See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, where, as in Spain, he was not officially recognized . Although he had little to do with the negotiations, he signed with Franklin and Deane in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1778 the See also:

• TREATIES

treaties between the See also:

• UNITED

United States and France . Having become unpopular at the courts of France and Spain, Lee was recalled in 1774, and returned to the United States in See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1780 . He was a member of the Virginia See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of Delegates in 1781 and a delegate to the See also:

• CONTINENTAL

Continental Congress in 1782–1785 .

With See also:

• OLIVER, ISAAC (c. 1566--1617)
• OLIVER, PETER (1594-1648)

Oliver See also:

• WOLCOTT, ROGER (1679-1767)

Wolcott and Richard See also:

• BUTLER
• BUTLER (or BOTELER), SAMUEL (1612–168o)
• BUTLER (through the O. Fr. bouteillier, from the Late Lat. buticularius, buticula, a bottle)
• BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
• BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1818-1893)
• BUTLER, CHARLES (1750–1832)
• BUTLER, GEORGE (1774-1853)
• BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692-1752)
• BUTLER, NICHOLAS MURRAY (1862– )
• BUTLER, SAMUEL (1774-1839)
• BUTLER, SAMUEL (1835-1902)
• BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS (1838– )
• BUTLER, WILLIAM ARCHER (1814-1848)

Butler he negotiated a treaty with the Six Nations, signed at Fort Stanwix on the 22nd of October 1784,- and with See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• CLARK, FRANCIS EDWARD (1851- )
• CLARK, GEORGE ROGERS (1752—1818)
• CLARK, JOHN BATES (1847— )
• CLARK, JOSIAH LATIMER (1822—1898)
• CLARK, SIR ANDREW
• CLARK, SIR JAMES (1788—1870)
• CLARK, THOMAS (1801—1867)
• CLARK, WILLIAM (1770-1838)
• CLARK, WILLIAM GEORGE (1821—1878)

Clark and Richard Butler a treaty with the See also:

• WYANDOT

Wyandot, See also:

• DELAWARE

Delaware, Chippewa and See also:

• OTTAWA

Ottawa See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians, signed at Ft . McIntosh on the 21st of January 1785 . He was a member of the See also:

• TREASURY

treasury See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

board in 1784–1789 . He strongly opposed the constitution, and after its See also:

• ADOPTION (Lat. adoptio, for adoptalio, from adoptare, to choose for oneself)

adoption retired to his See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate at See also:

• URBANA

Urbana, Virginia, where he died on the 12th of December 1792• See R . H . Lee, See also:

• LIFE

Life of See also:

• ARTHUR (Fr. Arius)
• ARTHUR, CHESTER ALAN (1830 – 1886)

Arthur Lee (2 vols., See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston, 1829), and C . H . Lee, A Vindication of Arthur Lee (See also:

• RICHMOND
• RICHMOND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• RICHMOND, LEGH (1772-1827)
• RICHMOND, SIR WILLIAM BLAKE (1842– )

Richmond, Virginia, 1894), both See also:

• PARTISAN, or PARTIZAN

partisan . Much of Lee's correspondence is to be found in See also:

• WHARTON (FAMILY)
• WHARTON, FRANCIS (1820–1889)
• WHARTON, HENRY (1664–1695)

Wharton's Revolutionary See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

Diplomatic Correspondence (See also:

• WASHINGTON
• WASHINGTON (or WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE)
• WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO (c. 1859– )
• WASHINGTON, BUSHROD (1762-1829)
• WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799)

Washington, 1889) . Eight volumes of Lee's See also:

• MSS

MSS, in the Harvard University Library are described and listed in Library of Harvard University, See also:

• BIBLIOGRAPHICAL

Bibliographical Contributions, No . 8 (See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, 1882) .