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Boiling Spring 28
Boone, Daniel, and Cherokees 2, 3
Boone, Daniel, and the Henderson Scheme . 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9
Boone, Daniel, and Wilderness Road. 6, 9, 10, 16, 17, 165
Boone, Daniel, Appointed Lieutenant Colonel 122
Boone, Daniel, at Battle of Blue Licks
129
Boone, Daniel, at Watauga
2, 7, 9
Boone, Daniel, Autograph 89, 111
Boone, Daniel, Before 1775 145
Boone, Daniel, Brings His Family to Boonesborough 37, 40, 178
Boone, Daniel, Captured at Blue Licks 65, 68
Boone, Daniel, Characteristics of 167
Boone, Daniel, Coolness. 12, 21
Boone, Daniel, Early Life, 9
Boone, Daniel, Escapes Capture at Boone's Station 131
Boone, Daniel, Escapes from the Indians. 69
Boone, Daniel, Exonerated 105
Boone, Daniel, Family at Snoddy's 38
Boone, Daniel, First Attempt to Colonize Kentucky 146
Boone, Daniel, Helps to Rescue the Girls. 50
Boone, Daniel, in Command at Boonesborough. 56, 98
Boone, Daniel, in " The Great Siege" 87
Index 265
Boone, Daniel, Leaves Kentucky . 131
Boone, Daniel, Letter of April 1, 1775 . I68
Boone, Daniel, Letter to Governor of Virginia. 129
Boone, Daniel, Name III
Boone, Daniel, Order to the Lower Companies 12
Boone, Daniel, Portrait of . IO
Boone, Daniel, Returns with Family from North Carolina I20
Boone, Daniel, Relics of
66
Boone, Daniel, Robbed
I20
Boone, Daniel, Settles Boone's Station I20
Boone, Edward, Killed 120
Boone, Israel
121
Boone, James, Killed.
146
Boone, Jemima,
. 40, 41, 49, 67, 77
Boone, Jemima, Captured
49
Boone, Mrs.
40, 41, 67
Boone, Mrs., Returns to North Carolina
Boone, Squire 67
9, 52, 67, 77, 87, 90, 107
Boone's Creek 121
Boone's Gap II
Boone's Narrative.
. 34, 49, 57, 72
Boone's Path Post-office
14
Boone's Station 121, 128, 129
Boone's Trace 59, 192
Boonesborough a Deserted Village.
I37
Boonesborough an Open Town
132
Boonesborough, Burials at.
.60, 117
Boonesborough Ferry.
II0, 134
Boonesborough, Floods at
132, 133
Boonesborough Fort, Aid Asked.
71
Boonesborough Fort, Appearance of it in 1778
89
Boonesborough Fort Battery
93
Boonesborough Fort Besieged . 57, 75
Boonesborough Fort, Boys in 77, 129
Boonesborough Fort, Books at 63
Boonesborough Fort, Cabin Equipments 62
Boonesborough Fort Commenced. 25
Boonesborough Fort Completed. .34, 52, 69
35
266
Index
Boonesborough Fort, Conveniences of. 62
Boonesborough Fort, Food at. 63
Boonesborough Fort, Friendly Savages at 82, 83
Boonesborough Fort, Garrison of . 57, 58, 77
Boonesborough Fort Incomplete. 26
Boonesborough Fort Mine .92, 99
Boonesborough Fort, No Remnant of Exists 134
Boonesborough Fort, No Well in · 36, 69
Boonesborough Fort, Patriots Rejoice 53, 61, 132
Boonesborough Fort, Plan of . . 26, 35, 79
Boonesborough Fort, Siege Abandoned ... 100
Boonesborough Fort, Site of 24, 40, 135, 172
Boonesborough Fort, Sufferings at. 60, 61, 67, 78, 122, 125
Boonesborough Fort, Surrender Demanded
8 I
Boonesborough Fort, the Truce
Boonesborough Fort, Women of .
.77, 129
Boonesborough Incorporated.
II0, 256
Boonesborough in 1792.
133
Boonesborough, Land Disposed of by Lot
172
Boonesborough, Location Described
137
Boonesborough, Memorials Proposed.
138
Boonesborough Named. 28, 165
Boonesborough, Plat of IIO
Boonesborough Settled 20
Boonesborough, Site in 1900 25, 135, 136
Boonesborough, Trustees of.
134
Boston, Battle at 178
Bowman, Captain 177
Bowman, John 60, 76, 85, 108, 118, 244
Bowman, John, Letter to Clark. 76, 251
Bowman, John, Warning Letter to. 118
Bowman, Joseph 230, 245
Bowman, Major 177
Braddock's Defeat 74
Bradford, John 5,72
Bradley, Edward III
Brant, Joseph 124
Boonesborough, Town Becomes Extinct .
267
Index
Bread, Lack of
. 32, 177, 192
Bridges, James. 161
British Commissary 88
British Flag. 88
Brooks, Castleton 156
Brooms, Hickory
40
Brooks, Thomas 57, 66
Brush, Dead
17, 163
Bryan, James.
255
Bryan's or Bryant's Station
107, 113, 127, 128
Buchanan, William
87, 127
Buffaloes
17, 19, 22, 166, 176
Buffalo Meat
Buffalo Tongues
22, 192 80
Buffalo Trace
10, 16
Bulger, Edward
118
Bullet, Captain
180
Bullock, Leonard H.
4
Bunker Hill
33
Bunten, James
255
Burton, C. M
103
Bush, William
51
Butler, John
255
Butler, Mann
108, 169
Butler, Simon
56, 67, 72, 103
Cabin Creek
75
Cabins in the Hollow
20, 33, 40
Cahokia
86
Calk, William 15
Callaway, Elizabeth 49,52
Callaway, Fanny
49
Callaway, Flanders 51, 76, 87
Callaway, John. . 255
Callaway, Richard. . 9, 36, 38, 41, 49, 50, 67, 77, 81, 87, 98, 105, 111, 165 Callaway, Richard, Death of I16
Caldwell, William 127
Canadian Archives . 73, 133
Campbell, Arthur 71, 160
268
Index
Campbell, Colonel 237
Cane
16, 163
Canebrakes I7
Cane Creek, North Carolina 39
Cannon, the Wooden 95
Canoe Ridge. II6
Capture of the Three Girls 49, 249
Caroline County, Virginia
9
Carr, John
72
Carter County, Tennessee
7
Carter, T. W
38
Carter's Books
I59
Carter's Valley
159
Cartwright, John
108
Cartwright, Robert
108
Castlewood, Virginia
38
Catahecassa
74
Chaplain, Abraham
I18
Chenault, William
16, 87, 127
Chenoca
143, 152
Cherokee River
. 242
Cherokees 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 29, 50, 161, 190, 242
Cherokees, Deed to Henderson and Company
29, 151, 149
Cherokee Towns
2
Chillicothe
68,
71
Chota .
2
Christmas at Boonesborough
46, 125
Clark County
119, 137
Clark Creek . 240
Clark, George Rogers. . . 47, 48, 57, 67, 71, 76, 86, 107, 118, 121, 130, 245 Clark, Hills of
50
Clear Creek 107
Climax of the Treaty
89
Clinch Mountain 159
Clinch River
. 38, 163
Clover, White
18, 28, 31, 176
Coburn, Samuel . . . 16I
Cocke, William 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 37, 185
Index 269
Collins, Elijah . 255
Collins, Josiah 255 Collins, William 255 Collomes, Captain 175
Combahee Ferry, South Carolina 129
Commissioner, the Prostrate 90
Commissioners, Attempt to Seize 89
Commissioners, Peace 87
Conelly, Major 180
Conference in the Hollow 87
Connecticut, Transylvania Land Fever in 42
Constant, John.
255
Continental Congress and Transylvania 42
Cook, David
255
Coombs, William
255
Cooper . 250
Corn, Indian. 23, 71, 74, 107, 111, 113, 115, 126, 130, 179
Corn-makers' Company 23, 107
Cornstalk, Chief 46, 238
Cornwallis' Surrender
125
Coronoh 151
Counter Mine, The
94
Court Martial, the Boone 105
Cowen, John. 244
Cowpens, Battle of 123
Cradlebaugh, William 255
Crittenden, John 245
Croghan, George 143
Cross Plains I2I Crow, William 243
Cumberland Gap.
10, 14
Cumberland Mountain
163
Cumberland River
15, 114, 163, 157
Curious Warfare
97
Currency, Continental 115
Cuttawa 144
Cuttoe- Knife
16, 186
Dandridge, Alex. S.
197
270
Index
Dark and Bloody Ground 144
Darlington . 144
Deane, Silas, Letter of 42, 219, 229
De Chaine, Isadore 73, 85
Declaration of Independence at Boonesborough 53
Deed, Cherokee, to Henderson and Company
151, 230
Deer
2, 19, 166, 176
Deposition of Charles Robertson
I57
De Quindre, Dagneaux 72, 80, 85, 87, 88, 102, 104
De Quindre, Death of
103
De Quindre, Autograph of
103
Detroit
61, 68, 72, 74, 78, 86, 88, 91, 103
146
Dick's River
172, 174
Dissension at Boonesborough 98
156
Donelly's Fort 68
Donelson, Colonel 158, 18I
Doniphan, A. W
109
Doniphan, Joseph 109
Dorchester, Lord 43, 133
Douglas, James 196
Douiller, Peter
. 72, 101, 104
Dragging Canoe
8, 144, 159
Drake, Joe . 174
Draper, Lyman C.
4, 9, 72, 76, 105, 170
Drewyer. See Douiller.
Drinking Tube, Revolutionary
135
Drouth of 1782
I26
Dug-out, The. 110, 115
Dunmore, Lord
13, 29, 32, 44, 181, 229
Dunning, James
170
Dunpard, John. 255
Du Quesne (see De Chaine). 72, 73
Duree, Mrs. 125
Durrett, R. T. 10, 66
Durrett, R. T., Preface by. iii
Election at Harrodsburg. 47
Devil's Race Path.
Dixon, Tilman
271
Election of Transylvania Delegates 28
Elk
Ellis' Station
128
Ellis, William
. 107, 119, 128
Elm, the Divine
19, 28, 88, 135, 176
Elm, the Divine, Cut Down
135
Escheat, the Jury of
120
Estill, James.
255
Estill's Defeat
126
Estre, James
Exeter Township
9
Falls of Ohio
.67, 235, 236
Fanning, David
39
Farrar, John
. 29, 155, 208
Fayette County, Kentucky, Created
122
Fayetteville, North Carolina
2
Fear, Edmund
255
Feast in the Hollow 88
Ferryboat Built
116, 134
Ferry First Established in Kentucky 110, 116, 125, 134, 137
Filson, John 6, 18, 19, 34, 131, 144
Findlay
144
First White Woman on Kentucky River
40
Flag, British 88
Flag of Truce
. 78, 80, 81
Flag of United States
26
Flax
96
Fleet of Perogues 115
Flint Locks
83, 132, 136
Flints
112, 191
Floyd, John.
34, 44, 51, 53, 130, 233
Floyd, John, on Capture of the Girls. . 249
Floyd's Defeat. 124
Ford, Town of
137
Forest Food
61
Fort and Cabins Confused. 34
Fort, Attempts to Burn the. 59, 96
Index
Elizabethtown, Tennessee I, 7
19, 176
272
Index
Fort Boone
20, 33, 172
Fort Chartres 228
Fort Pitt Conference 46
Fort Stanwix
241
Four Sycamores, The 49
Fowey, The ..
32
Foxtown, Kentucky
127
Frankfort Commonwealth
French Alliance
71,86
French and Indian War Bounty
112
French Canadians
. 71, 72, 85, 103, 118, 127
French Lick
114, 115
Game.
. 23, 32, 38, 41, 60, 67, 164, 176
Garden, the Fort.
32
Garrison of Boonesborough
23, 77, 87
Gass, David
255
George, Whitson
108
Germain, George 78
5 1
Gess, John
51
Gilmer's Lick
240
Girty, Simon 127
Gist, Christopher 18, 144
Gist, David .
Goodman, Daniel, Killed
57
Grampus, Slave 180
Grant, John 107,
118
Grant's Station I18
Granville County, North Carolina .4, 42, 115, 212
Granville, John, Earl of
149
Granville, Town of 134
Great Grant, the 8, 151, 257
Great Siege, Last Night of 100
Great Siege of Boonesborough 76
Greenbrier River 69
Green River .
. 55, 106, 114
Guess, Thomas 178
Gun Flints
. II2
Gess, David
Index 273
Gunpowder . 23, 112, 113, 149, 239
Gunpowder made at Boonesborough 61
Hackberry Ridge. 27, 76
Haldimand, Frederick 65, 72
Haldimand MSS 74,76
Hall, Edward 108
Halley, H. S
135
Hall, James.
26, 168, 183
Hall, William
108
Hamilton's Kindness to Boone 68
Hamilton, William .61, 69, 71, 72, 73, 78, 80, 85, 86
Hammond, Nathan 197
Hancock, Stephen
87, 255
Hancock, William 87, 255
Hard Winter, The I 22
Harland, Silas 245
Harmon, Valentine 196
Harper, John
108
Harper, Peter.
108
Harrison, Richard.
44, 233
Harrod, James
167, 175, 190, 243, 245
Harrodsburg 12, 28, 40, 47, 49, 107, 178, 235
Harrodsburg Election in 1776
. 246
Harrodsburg Remonstrance
45, 47
Harrod's Station
40, 167, 175
Hart, David
4, 51
Hart, John
161
Hart, Nathaniel 4, 7, 13, 36, 51, 108, 171, 173, 188
Hart, Nathaniel, Death of
127
Hart, N., Junior I1
Hart, Thomas 4, 38, 120
Harvey's History 74 Hat-Waving Signal 89 Hawiston, John 255 Hay, Peter 218
Hays, William 255
Haywood's History I14
Hazel Patch
40
36
274
Index
Henderson Company Denounced 182
Henderson Company, Great Work of. 55
Henderson Company, Land Grant to. . 55, 114, 115, 151, 194, 230, 242, 254
Henderson Company, Letter to Patrick Henry 194 Henderson Company, Meeting 42
Henderson Company, Members of . 151, 166
Henderson Company, Memorial to Congress
257
Henderson Company, Second Colony of
. 1 14
Henderson Company, The.
3,4, 5, 7, 54
Henderson Company, Virginia Against
. 48, 54, 106
Henderson, Kentucky 55, 115, 196
Henderson, Nathaniel 44, 233
Henderson, Pleasant 169
Henderson, Richard, at Boonesborough 22, 26, 33, 36
Henderson, Richard, at Williamsburg. 47, 54
Henderson, Richard, Autograph
35
Henderson, Richard, Death of
115
Henderson, Richard, Early Life of
3, 4, 5
Henderson, Richard, Grave of
115
Henderson, Richard, Journal. 169, 180
Henderson, Richard, Leaves for North Carolina. 39
Henderson, Richard, Letter of, April 8, 1775 183
Henderson, Richard, Letter of, June 12, 1775. 184
Henderson, Richard, Master Spirit 55
Henderson, Richard, Plan Fails 54
Henderson, Richard, Residence in North Carolina 115
Henderson, Richard, Speech to House of Delegates
197
Henderson, Richard, Trip to Kentucky
12
Henderson, Richard, Trip through Kentucky in 1780
II4
Henderson, Samuel.
3, 51, 52
Henderson's Land Scheme
3, 4. 5,7
Hendricks 118
Henning's Statutes IIO
Henry, Patrick
27, 72
Herod, James (Harrod)
167
Hewes .
224
Hicks, William. 161
Hinkston's Station 52
275
Index
Hite, Abram. . .230, 243
Hite, Isaac 57, 235, 245 Hodges, Jesse. . 255
Hogg, James 4, 42, 43, 55, 196
Hogg's Report of His Embassy Hogohege River . 242
43, 224
Holder, John 51, 108, 116
Holder, John, Company, Roll of 108, 127
Holder's Defeat . 128
Holston Company, The 80, 104
Holston River, The
6, 163
Holston Salt Wells
38
Holston Settlements
.67, 71, 123
Holston Valley
2
Hooper
224
Hope Deferred at Boonesborough 82, 99, 104
Horn, Jeremiah 255
Houghton, Thomas I56
House of Delegates, Answer to Speech of Proprietors 202
House of Delegates, Journal of
196
House of Delegates, Members of 196
House of Delegates, Transylvania 28, 30
Hoy's Station
127, 128
Hunting Grounds
149, 158
Huts 20, 22
7
Illinois
85
Imlay
18
Immigrants 36, 40, 44, 46, 107, 110, III, 121, 124, [ 26
Independence for Kentucky.
48
Indian Alliance 46
247
Indian Forces 57, 58, 65, 72
Indian Hand-shake, The. 89
Indian Hostilities Threatened 49, 118 Indian Language 69, 90
Indian Losses
51, 57, 58, 59, 10I
Indian Love for Boone .77, 85
Hyder, N. E.
Indian Chiefs of the Delawares
276
Index
Indian Outrages. 11, 21, 37, 45, 49, 51, 56, 104, 117, 119, 125, 130, 237, 249 Indian Paint 75
Indians Attack the Road Builders II
Indian Scalped 37
Indians, Friendly 47, 82, 83
Indians Hide their Dead. 58, 59
Indians, History of 74
Indians, Hurons 124
Indians, Illegal Purchases From
48
Indians in Winter of 1777
56
Indians Kickapoos
236, 247
Indians, Miamis
124, 130
Indians, Neutral
45
Indians, Overhills
2, 3
Indians Side with British.
51
Interpreters with Indians and British
87
Invasion Threatened, Letter to Bowman
118
Jackson, Joseph.
66, 117
Jefferson County, Kentucky, Formed
122
Jefferson, Thomas
27, 43, 195, 226
Jerked Meat. 16, 186
Jobe, E. D.
7
Johnson's Indian Tribes 144
Johnson, Thomas 161
Johnson, William. 108
Johnstone, William
4, 218
Jones, John Gabriel . 47, 244
Jouett, Matthew 178, 197
Judge's Friend 158
Kanawha
72
Kaskaskia
67
Kelley, John 101
Kenneday, John
Kenton, Simon
67
Kenton, Simon, at Boonesborough. 56
Kenton, Simon, Captured .
104
Kenton, Simon, Kills Three Indians 57
Kenton, Simon, Saves Life of Boone 57
277
Index
Kentucky
.. 1, 3, 5, 8
Kentucky Climate in Pioneer Times 18
Kentucky County Created 54, 56 Kentucky District Formed 131
Kentucky, Extinct Towns of 134
Kentucky, Fertility of . 164, 190
Kentucky Forts at Mercy of Artillery
119
Kentucky Historical Society .170
Kentucky River . ..
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 16, 17, 20, 40, 92, 115, 122, 124. 128
Kentucky River Floods.
. 133, 134
Kentucky, The Name
. 76, 104, 124, 132, 143, 157, 169, 171, 246
Kentucky, The Name, Account of 143
Kewee, South Carolina 162
Killed at Boonesborough.
57, 59, 94, 101, 127
King's Mountain 7, 123
Kirkham, Robert 255
Kirkham, Samuel 255
LaMothe, De Jaine 86
Land Court at Boonesborough 112
Land Entries 234
Land Fever High 112
Land Grants
114, 149, 235, 241
Land, Kentucky Price of.
44, 47, 241, 246
Land Law Enacted 112
Land Office at Boonesborough 44, 46, 233
Land of British Subjects Confiscated.
120
Last Battle of the Revolution 129
Leavy, William.
108
Lee, John
255
Lee, Richard Henry
43, 226, 229
Leestown
249
Leowvisay (Louisa).
161
Letter to Patrick Henry from Henderson Company
27
Lewisburg 69
Lexington, Battle of . 31, 178
Lexington, Kentucky 31, 107, 108, 120, 127
18, 19, 90, 166, 172 Lick
Licking Creek 250
278
Index
Lick Spring, The . 19, 59, 83, 87, 90, 135
Linn. . .
180
Lincoln County, Kentucky, Created. 122
Little Carpenter
162
Livery of Seisin
29, 207, 230
Live Stock
13, 59, 83, 100, 179, 206
Lockhart, Charles 255
Logan, Benjamin 105
Long Island, Tennessee.
.6, 9, 37, 163, 226
Long Knife
47, 49, 247
Long Run
124
Lorimer .
65
Lossing, Benson J
66
Lost Men, The
177
Loughry's Defeat
129
Louisa, the Name
. 5, 169, 152, 172
Lulbegrud Creek
74
Lumkin, George
156
Luna
172
Luttrell, John
4, 7, 13, 37, 39, 55, 115
Lythe, John . 30, 31, 178, 196
Maddern, George .108
Madison County, Kentucky.
II, 87, 137
Magazine, The Boonesborough
174
Maginty, Alex
143
Mansker's Lick. 248
Marshall, Humphrey, History 5, 120
Martin, John 51
Martin, Joseph 14, 155
Martin, Josiah
5, 29, 31, 43, 150
Martin's Cabin 14, 38
Martin's Station 107, 119, 170, 183
Maxwell, John
245
Maysville, Kentucky 75
McAfee, James 172
McAfee, Robert.
173
McAfee, Samuel
22, 173
McAfee's Station
109, 124
Index 279
McAfee, William
230
McClelland's Fort Abandoned 56
McConnell, Andrew 245
McConnell, William
245
McCullum, John 255
McDowell, Thomas 11, 169
McGary, Hugh 40, 245
McGee, William
255
McIntosh, General
252
McKee, Alexander
124
McMillan, John
51
McPheeters, Joseph
169
McQuinney 45, 49, 237
Meadow Land, The 144, 145
Meat, Wild 59, 64, 74
Memorials for Boonesborough I38
Memorial to Congress of Transylvania Company 55, 215, 257
Miers, William . 251
Mile Trees
10, 17
Militia . 47, 56, 60, 64, 77, 84, 86, 99, 118
Mine, The, at Boonesborough 93,97
Miseries of the Siege 96, 98
Moluntha, Chief 74, 80, 81
Monk, Negro Powder-maker
113
Monongahala 175
Montgomery, Alexander 72, 103
Montgomery, Captain 252
Montgomery, John 60
Moore, Captain 177
Moore, William
177
Morehead's Address
120
Morgan, Ralph 255
Morris, William
255
Mound-Builders
145
Munseka, Chief
65
Negroes Captured by Indians 74, 117
Negro Slaves, Price of. 74
Negro Slaves with Settlers.
10, 13, 22, 87, 116, 164, 165, 192
280
Index
Negro with Indians 74, 102 Neil Ford 146
Nelson, Archibald 5
Newspapers
253
News, Slow Progress of, in the Revolution 131
North Carolina
1, 114. 115, 166
North Carolina and Henderson Company Lands 258
North Carolinians Explore Kentucky
I
North Carolina Riflemen
60
Noggins
41
Nourse, James
18
Oconistoto
3, 8, 151
Ohio Company 228
Ohio Indians .33, 78
Ohio River .
58, 65, 69, 71, 75, 81, 110, 127
Old Fields, The 1, 7
Oldham, Jesse
108
Opost, League at 247
Orange County, North Carolina
4
Osnaburgs
25, 175
Otter Creek . . 9, 12, 16, 20, 169, 172, 188
Overflows at Boonesborough
24
Overhill Indians
3
Oxford, North Carolina .
42, 212
Pack-Horses
10, 13, 15, 40, 67, 75, 79, 110, 112
Paint Lick Expedition
. 105
Panics of Settlers 15, 21, 52, 119, 184, 186
Parratt, James 150
Path Deed, The
8, 257
Patillo, Henry 219
Patriots at Boonesborough
35, 53, 100
Patton, James. 118
Peace Celebration at Boonesborough. 132
Peace Commissioners at Boonesborough 87
Peake, Jesse. 108
Peaks of Otter
9
Peck, J. M
76
Peeke, James 161
Index 281
Peltry .
14, 20, 201
Pendegrass, Garrett . 247
Pennsylvania Settlers 125
Perry, James
255
Petition of Committee of West Fincastle 245
Petition of Transylvanians
47, 241
Piggins .
4 1
Pioneers, Carelessness of
188
Piqua Expedition
121
Pleck, John
255
Pogue, William
41, 45, 240
Point Pleasant
. 5, 21
Pompey, the Negro 74, 94
Porter, Samuel. 38, 255
Portwood, Page 16, 192
Powder Magazine 23,
25
Powell, Levin III
Powell's Mountain 146, 152
Powell's River
147, 163
Powell's Valley
6, 11, 31, 37, 39, 115, 170, 184
Powwows
2, 8
Powwow, The, at Boonesborough
88
Prayer for Royal Family
31
Price, Thomas
156
Proceedings of Transylvania Proprietors
42
Proclamation Money 213
Proclamation of Governor Martin 5, 147
Proclamation of Lord Dunmore 181
Proclamation of Transylvania Company 48, 248
Proctor, Nicholas
255
Proctor, Reuben 255
Proprietary Government. 49
Proprietary Government, Opposition to
41, 43, 47, 54
Puckashinwa 72
Queer Conducts of British and Indians 83
Quit Rents. 43, 209, 229
Raft, The Drifting 126
Rains and the Great Siege . 94, 96, 98, 101
37
282
Index
Ramsay's Annals 4, 7
Rawlings, Pemberton, Killed. . II 7 " Rebels of Kentuck " 71, 100
Reese, D. N
7
Regulators, The
I45
Reid, Nathan
5 I
Religious Freedom in Transylvania 209
Reply of John Williams to Harrodsburg Remonstrance 230
Revolution, Spirit of, at Boonesborough
41, 62, 100
Richland Creek 52, 17I
Richmond, Kentucky
II
Richmond, Made Capital of Virginia
II3
Richmond, Virginia
II3
Riflemen
13, 23, 50, 52, 57, 60, 77, 88, 93, 97, 246
Roberts, Benjamin.
I18
Robertson, Charles, Deposition
54
Robertson's Station.
1, 6, 161
Rockcastle River
104, 138, 163
Rollins or Rawlings
III, 116, 117, 255
Roll of Holder's Company
. 255
Ross, Hugh. 255
Ruddle's Station 107, 109
Ruse of Boonesborough People
87 Sallings, John .
143
Salt . .
Salt Famine 14, 15, 19, 34, 39, 40, 41, 183
32, 38, 54, 61, 63, 179
Salt Lick
17, 19, 143
Salt-makers Captured . 65, 78, 86, 117
Salt River
. 40, 175
Salt Spring, the Secret
68
Salt, Value of
64
Saltville, Virginia 38, 64 Sanders
45, 237 Savanooko 8, 151 Scalping
37, 116, 128
Scalps, Reward for.
45, 68
School at Boonesborough
109
Searcy, Bartlett 255
283
Index
Searcy, Reuben
. 255
Sennight .177
Sermon, the First in Kentucky
. 30, 177
Sevier, John
169
Shane, John D
. 72, 130
Shawanese · 5· 33, 46, 50, 51, 56, 65, 66, 68, 71, 72,74, 77, 90, 108, 109, 117, 131
Shawanese at Boone's Station
I31
Shelby, Isaac. 54
Shelbyville, Kentucky 107
Siege, The Great, of Boonesborough 72, 251
Siege, The Great, of Boonesborough Abandoned 100
Silas Deane's Letter .219
Six Nations, The. 143, 228, 241
Skaggs' Trace I2I
Slaughter, Thomas 175, 196
Smith, Dan. I60
Smith's Ferry II5
Smith, William Bailey 13, 51, 55, 58, 67, 81, 87, 98, 115, 156
Smythe, John F. D 32
Snead, W. B. G 115
Snoddy, John 38
Snoddy's Fort.
2, 38, 147
Sons of Liberty
53, 118, 132
Sorrell River 171
South, John, Junior . 255
South, John, Senior 255
South, the Younger 255
South, Thomas 255
Spinning Wheel.
40
Springs 18, 68, 157, 170, 172
Stafford County, Virginia 108, 109 Stagner, Barney .41, 255
St. Asaph 28
Stearns, Jacob 255
Stephenson, John 255
Stewart
I71
Stoner, Michael
25, 57, 172
284
Index
Store at Boonesborough, The 25, 37
Story of Bryan's Station 127
Stratagems and Tricks 57, 85, 87, 90, 93, 105, 128
Strode's Station 107, 119
Sulphur. 15
Sulphur Spring
19, 39, 135, 166
Sulphur Well
135
Sunbonnets.
40
Superstitions of Settlers
130
Surrender of Burgoyne Celebrated
62
Sycamore Hollow
20, 24, 87, 104, 134
Sycamore Shoals
1, 6, 7, 9, 20
Sycamores, The Four
49
Sycamore, The Old
I36
Sycamore Trees
19, 49, 88, 90, 135, 136
Surveyors
14, 44, 54, 174, 210, 233, 234
Surveys .
214, 217
Survey Warrant of Henderson and Company .
. 240
Tanguay, Historian 103
Tate, Samuel
II
Tate's Creek.
II
Taylor, Alfred
7
Taylor, Edmund
III
Tellassee
2
Tellico
2
Tenase.
I57
Tennessee
I57
Tennessee River
15I
Tents.
173,175
Thoughts on Government
43
Thruston, Charles III, 256
Thwaits. 66
Tivity. See Twetty.
Tobacco in Kentucky
I33
Todd, John
57
Torches, Blazing, Used. .95, IOI
Tories
32
Trabue, Daniel
87, 105
Index 285
Trails and Traces 10, 16, 17, 75, 121, 190
Transylvania Colony 27, 29
Transylvania Compact 30
Transylvania Company · 3, 4, 7, 9. 12, 16, 27
Transylvania Company, Members of 29, 151
Transylvania Government Abolished. 54
Transylvania House of Delegates . 29, 41
Transylvania House of Delegates, Journal of 196
Transylvania Land Prices Raised 44
Transylvania Purchase Declared Void. 106, 253
Transylvania, The Name 28, 47, 55, 206
Transylvania, Town of 134
Traveling Church 119
Treaty of Paris 27, 131
Treaty of Point Pleasant 5
Treaty of Watauga
8, 157, 161
Treaty at Boonesborough 85, 88
Turey, Valentine 156
Turkeys 164, 166
Twetty, William 10, 11, 161, 164, 168
United State Register
8, 108
Vallandigham, Benoni.
.255
Vance County, North Carolina
.53, 115
Vegetables
. 32, 61, 83, 179
Vincennes
70, 71, 107
Virginia and Indian Lands
48
Virginia Archives
8, 31, 122, 157
Virginia, Campbell's History
69
Virginia Convention . 31, 43, 47
Virginia Convention, Journal of 47,48
Virginia Gazette. 53
Virginia Land Grant to Henderson Company . 55, 254
48
Virginia Ownership of Kentucky
Wages. . . 239, 252
Walden's Ridge 3
Walker, Felix
11, 19, 161, 164, 168
Walker, Felix, Narrative 6, 11, 161
Walker, Thomas .5, 143
286
Index
Wallen's Gap. 38, 40, 146
Warriors' Path. 3, 10, 50
Washington County, Virginia . 71, 252
Watauga.
1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 123, 161
Watauga Association 7
Watauga River 1, 7
Watch Tower, the 93
Water, Lack of, at Boonesborough · 36, 59, 63, 70, 82, 97
Watkins, Captain 64
Weber, John 255
Wedding, First at Boonesborough
52
West Fincastle .
47
Western Review
70
Western Waters of Fincastle
245
Wharton, John.
230
Wheeler's History, North Carolina
4, 54
White, Benjamin
108
White Oak Station
36, 128
Wilcoxson, Daniel
. 255
Wilderness Road
.6, 9, 10, 16, 17, 110, 192
Williamsboro.
53, 115, 116
Williamsburg.
54, 113, 193
Williams, Edward
.. 108
Williams, John
4, 37, 44, 53, 213, 230
Williams, John, Report on Transylvania Affairs
232
Wills, Robert
171
Wilson, Moses 255
Wisconsin Historical Society 169, 170
Women at Boonesborough 40, 59
Wooden Cannon, The
95
Wood, M. B. 38
Worthington, E 118
Wyandots. 118, 126
Wythe, George
43, 226
Yadkin, The
.38, 145
Yellow Mountain 7
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