Later years Patrick Henry

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graves of patrick henry , wife dorothea in family burying ground @ red hill. patrick s on right; inscription reads, fame best epitaph .


henry sold property in prince edward county in 1792, moving family long island, plantation in campbell county. in 1794 henry purchased red hill near brookneal, virginia in charlotte county, , family lived of year, though moved long island in sickly season . henry gratified @ election of old friend john adams president in 1796 on foe jefferson, henry s commitment federalist party tested repressive alien , sedition acts of 1798. chose nothing, supported campaign of marshall, moderate federalist, house of representatives; marshall won narrowly. henry under considerable pressure virginia federalists return politics, not until former president washington urged him run legislature in 1799 henry gave in. turning down offer president adams make him envoy france, henry elected delegate charlotte county on march 4, 1799. legislature had no immediate session scheduled, returned red hill, , never left again, dying there of stomach ailment on june 6, 1799. buried @ red hill.


the tributes henry upon death many. virginia gazette printed death notice bordered in black, long our rivers flow, or mountains stand, virginia ... rising generations, imitate h e n r y . petersburg intelligencer regretted death of man might have been able conciliate parties , produce harmony , accord needed @ time of national controversy. argus, paper supported jefferson s faction, noted henry pointed out evils in our constitution ... against complain ... if disposed censure mr. henry late political transition [to supporting federalists], if has been written on subject, let genius of american independence drop tear, , blot out forever.








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