1. For Johnson, a merchant and JQA's future father-in-law, see
JA, Diary and Autobiography
,
2:300. Johnson was nominated on 28 Sept. 1779, along with Jenings and a “Mr. Labouchere,” to examine the public accounts and was elected by Congress the next day
{p. 131}
(
JCC
, 15:1114–1115, 1126).