This politician expressed confoundment at the arrest of two itinerant Baptist preachers and anonymously paid bail to secure the release of John Weatherford. This politician’s written “language of asperity” caused a draft to be assigned to Richard Henry Lee instead. George Clark visited this politician at Scotchtown to request 25 barrels of gunpowder. A governor denounced the “deluded followers” of this politician, who had demanded compensation for ammunition taken (10[1])in the Gunpowder Incident. (-5[1])The opening of Daniel Webster’s “Seventh of March” (-5[1])address resembles this politician’s desire to be seen as “not a Virginian, but an (10[1])American” in an earlier (10[1])speech. (10[1]-5[1])This politician urged a jury (10[1])to award one penny (10[2])to James (10[1])Maury (10[2]-5[1])(“MOR-ee”) in the Parson’s (10[1])Cause. (10[1]-5[1])He began a speech with the line (10[1])“If this be treason.” (10[2])For (10[1])10 points, name this (-5[1])orator who (10[1])quipped “Give me liberty, (10[2])or give me (10[1])death!” ■END■ (10[4])