He always kept one of his hands wrapped in black silk due to a hunting accident.  
He always kept one of his hands wrapped in black silk due to a hunting accident.  In 1765, he co-authored the Westmoreland Resolves, which promised "danger and disgrace" to those who paid the taxes enforced by the Stamp Act.  As a member of the original seven-man delegation from Virginia to the first Continental Congress, he was appointed to frame the Declaration of the Rights of the Colonies and later introduced the Declaration of Independence bill before Congress.  FTP, identify this colonial statesman and first senator from Virginia.
He always kept one of his hands wrapped in black silk due to a hunting accident.  
Richard Henry Lee