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The Transylvania Colony, by William Stewart Lester, 1935.
Daniel Boone, by John Bakeless, 1939, and later printings.
Daniel Boone, by Reuben Gold Thwaites. 1907.
A Kentuckian at the Court of the Tsars (Cassius Marcellus Clay), by James Rood Robertson. 1935.
A History of Kentucky, by T. D. Clark. 1937.
A History of the Churches of Boone's Creek Baptist Association of Kentucky, by S. K. Corkwright. 1923.
History of Masonry in Madison County, Kentucky, by Robert T. Burnam. 1914.
Transylvania Bicentennial Celebration Address by Dr. Archibald Henderson. 1935.
A Story of Four Churches and Reminiscenses of Poosey Ridge, Madison County, Kentucky, by Forrest Calico, 1946.
Report of the Daniel Boone Bicentennial Commission and Ad- dresses. 1934.
Kentucky: A Guide Book to the Bluegrass State ( American Guide Series). 1939.
A History of Kentucky, by Temple Bodley, Vol. I.
History of Kentucky, by E. Polk Johnson, Vol. I, 1912.
A History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, by Mann Butler. 1834. The History of Kentucky, by Humphrey Marshall. 2 Vols. 1824.
A Sesquicentennial History of Kentucky, by Frederick A. Wallis and Hambleton Tapp, 4 Vols. 1945.
The Wilderness Road, by Robert Kincaid. 1947.
The History of Kentucky, by John Filson. 1784. Original in the Fil- son Club, Louisville. French edition, 1785 in Library, State College, Richmond, Kentucky. Also a Filson Club edition in same libraries.
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Pioneer Kentucky, by W. R. Jillson. 1934.
Kentucky, by W. H. Perrin and Others. 1886.
Kentucky, A Pioneer Commonwealth, by Nathanial Southgate Shaler. 1885.
History of Kentucky, by Z. F. Smith. 1886.
Governors of Kentucky, by G. Glenn Clift. 1942.
Squire Boone, by W. R. Jillson. 1942.
Richmond, Kentucky, by William Chenault. Booklet copy in pos- session of J. T. Dorris.
Famous Saddle Horses, by Susanne. 1932.
Old Kentucky Homes and Gardens, by E. P. Thomas, 1939.
Stage Coach Days in the Blue Grass, by J. Winston Coleman.
Kentucky in the Nation's History, by Robert M. McElroy. 1909. Pioneer History of Kentucky, by Robert S. Cotterill. 1903.
The Wilderness Road to Kentucky, by William Allen Rusey. 1921. In Memoriam: Curtis Field Burnam, by Robert Burnam. No date. The Kentucky River, by T. D. Clarke. 1942.
History of the Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Kentucky, by Judge William Rodes Shackelford. 1927.
See Bibliography in Daniel Boone, by John Bakeless, for other sources such as the Durrett, Draper, and Shane Collections of docu- ments, pamphlets, etc.
Prehistoric Men of Kentucky, Col. Bennett H. Young. 1910.
Geography of the Kentucky Knobs, by Dr. Wilbur G. Burroughs. 1926.
MAGAZINE ARTICLES
"John Finley: The Pathfinder of Kentucky," The Filson Club Quar- terly ( April, 1927), by Lucien Beckner.
"William Chenault, 1835-1901. One of the Founders of the Filson Club." J. T. Dorris, Filson Club Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 2 (April, 1945)
"The Daniel Boone Myth," by Clarence W. Alvord, Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Vol. XIX, Nos. 1-2 (April-July, 1926).
Daniel Boone Bicentennial, Kentucky Progress Magazine, Summer 1934 (Vol. 6, No. 4), entire number devoted to Boone and Boones- borough.
Daniel Boone Bicentennial, 1934, Kentucky School Journal, (Vol.
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13, No. 1), entire number given to Boone, Boonesborough and re- lated subjects. By several authors, J. T. Dorris, Editor.
Transylvania Memorial Edition of Kentucky Progress Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 8 (Summer, 1935).
"Early Kentucky History in Madison County Circuit Court Rec- ords," by J. T. Dorris, in Vol. 43, Nos. 143, 144, 145. The Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, April, July, October, 1945.
"Major Squire Turner, Lawyer, Statesman," J. T. Dorris, Filson Club Quarterly, Vol. XXV, No. 1. (January, 1951).
"Letter of Col. Nathaniel Hart on the Claims of Boonesborough as the First Settlement of Kentucky," edited by J. T. Dorris, Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, Vol. 31, No. 94 (January, 1933).
Henderson Memorial Celebration (1935): Address by Dr. Archibald Henderson, Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, Vol. 28, No. 84 (July, 1930).
"Boone-Bryan Records," by Dr. J. D. Bryan, Register of the Ken- tucky State Historical Society, Vol. 28, No. 84.
"Richard Callaway, Kentucky Pioneer," Charles W. Bryan, Filson Club Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 1 (January, 1935).
OTHER SOURCES
Madison County newspapers both Richmond and Berea mentioned in the Madison County Press Chapter.
Maps contributing to the history of Madison County are:
Maps of Kentucky, by John Filson. 1784. Later facsimile copies. Map of Kentucky, by J. Debren. London, 1795.
Map of Madison County, Kentucky, compiled and published by D. G. Beers and Co., Philadelphia in 1876. Several copies exist. Map of Madison County, Kentucky, in Old Cane Springs, and A Glimpse at Historic Madison County and Richmond, Kentucky, by J. T. Dorris. 1934, 1936.
Map of Madison County, by H. de Forbes. In Mr. Forbes' office.
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Academies, 81-2; Madison, 82; Silver Creek, 83; Richmond Female, 83; Madison Female Institute, 84; Mil- ton Institute, 86; Texas Seminary, 86; Walter's Institute, 87; The Kingston School, 87; The Foxtown Private Schools, 87; other types of Private, 88
Adam, George, Justice of the Peace, 37 Adams, Mrs. Margaret Ann, father's home as hospital after Battle of Richmond, 155
Adams, Thomas E., 73
Aftermath of the Civil War, An, Kava- naugh and Parrish factions, shoot- ings and killings, 155-6
Altrusa Club, Richmond, 223-225
American Association of University Women, 220-223
Amnesty Proclamation of 1865, 175
Antietam, Battle of, 149
Apothecary Jars, 201
Arbuckle, Dr. J. A., 304
Arnett, Mrs. J. B., 223
"Aunt Creech Sally," 160
"Aunt Millie," 159, 160
Austin, L. A., 160
Ayers, Dr. Jeremiah, 68
Bales, Sheriff J. W., 33
Ballard, Mrs. J. C., 216
Ballard, P. P., 36
Ballow, George W., Sr., election of, contested, 156
Barkley, Senator Alben W., 276,273 Barlow, Milton K., 186
Barnett, James, oath administered to, 37
Basin Knob, 33
Basin Mountain, description of, 4
Baumstark, Valentine, 67
Bayer, John, 237; 254
Beckner, Col. Lucien, 279
Bee, Ru, 313
Bennett, Belle Harris, 162, 180-184
Bennett, John, expelled from church, 133
Bennett, Mrs. Waller, 215
Bennett, Mrs. Warfield, 215
Berea, organization, 63-4; E. T. Fish one organizers, 64; its growth and utilities, 66; a fourth class city, 67 Berea Cemetery, 313
Berea College, Clay's invitation to
Fee, 99; the Glades meeting house, 99; school established, 99; a consti- tution, 101; Bereans expelled, 101; Clay's neutrality, 101; return of Hanson, 102; reopened, 102; open- ing of college department, 102; presidency of Fairchild, 102; Ku Klux Klan, 102; Stewart's presi- dency, 102; Frost's presidency, 102; interest in Mountain people, 102; the Day Law, 103; W. J. Hutchin's administration, 103; A. G. Wedler, Dean of Labor, 103; administration of Dr. Francis S. Hutchins, 103
Berea College, Board of Trustees of, 103-4
Berea College donors, 103
Berea College, enrollment and former students, 104; number of graduates, 103
Berea College Hospital, 307
Berea College Press, 75
Berea Evangelist, The, 76
Berea News, The, 76
Berea Press Editors, 75-6
Berea Publishing Co., 75
Berea Woman's Club, 220
Bereans, expulsion of, warned to leave Kentucky, 140-41; appealed to Gov- ernor Magoffin, 141-42; decision to leave, 142; reaction of Northern press, 143
Big Bend of Kentucky, 136
Big Hill Pike, 146
"Big Jimmy," Indian killed by rescue party, 21
Blanton, Chancellor Lindsay H., 106; 186
Blue Grass Ordnance Depot, 249-3; commanding officers of, 252
Blue Licks Park, 278
Board of Trade, Richmond, 228-1
Boggs, Capt. John, 201
Boggs, Mrs. Margaret Jane, report of wounded in the Battle of Rich- mond, 154
Bogie Burial Ground, 7 Boiling Spring, 16
Boone, Daniel, life of, 14-15; with Gen. Braddock, 14; exploration of, 14; loss of son at Blue Licks, 15; with Gen. Clark north of Ohio, 15; loss of land titles, 15; in Virginia
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legislature, 15; to Missouri, 15; ex- peditions to Northwest, 15; death and later removal of body to Frank- fort, 15; command at Boones- borough, 244
Boone, Jemina, 18; married Flanders Callaway, 21
Boone Narrative, The, 274
Boone Souvenir Half Dollar, 274
Boone, Squire, with Daniel in Ken- tucky, 33
Boone, Squire, Rock, 33
Boone's Gap, 1
Boone's Trail, cutting of, 16
Boonesborough, incorporation of, 16;
fort at, 16; saved Northwest Terri- tory, 17; second settlement in Ken- tucky, 27; plot of, 27; incorporated, 28; first town incorporated in Ken- tucky, 28; population and economic importance, 28; bid for the State's capitol, 28; today, 28
Boonesborough, Fort, Siege of, 21-26; defense by Major William B. Smith; powwow with Indians, 25; Indian and white casualties, 25
Boonesborough Marker, DAR, Names of persons on, 193
Boonesborough Romance, capture of three girls, 18; rescue, 21.
Bowman, Col. John, 243
Boyle, John, oath administered to, 37 Bradford Brothers, 70
Brassfield, why named, 68; 167
Breck, Chancellor Robert L., 106
Breck, Daniel, opposed to financing railroad, 56-57; 176; 186
Breck, Judge C. H., 108
Bridges, 52; Clay's Ferry, 54
Brittain, Rear Admiral C. B., 186
Broaddus, Elbridge J., 176
Brock, H. H., 162, 165; Christmas greeting, 166; Lines To Kith and Kin, 166; 182
Brock, Mrs. H. H., 215
Bronston, Sr., T. S., in Union meeting, 144
Brown, John, influence of raids, 140 Brown, Richard L., 248
Bryan, Rebecca, marriage to Daniel Boone, 14
Buchanan, Joseph, published Natural Philosophy, 71
Burnam, Anthony Rollins, 29; 108; 170
Burnam, Anthony Rollins II, 171; 173; 175 Burnam, Caperton, 29; 175
Burnam, Curtis F., 36; 108; 169; cap- tured 169
Burnam, Mrs. E. Tutt, 305
Burnam, Mrs. James R., 215
Burnam, John, 171
Burnam, Miss Lucia, 169
Burnam, Mrs. Paul, 48; 172
Burnam, Paul, 171
Burnam, Robert, 171; 205
Burnam, Sam Parkes, 171
Burnam, Thompson S., 169
Burnamtown, 167
Burroughs, Mrs. Mavis R., 1; 202
Burroughs, Dr. Wilbur G., 1; 202
Bush, William, joined rescue party, 19
Bybee pottery, 67
Bybeetown, 167
Button, Dr. F. C., 162
Callaway, Elizabeth, 18
Callaway, Flanders, married Jemima Boone, 21; in rescue party, 19
Callaway, Frances, 18
Campbell, Alexander, 172
Camp Boggs, named by Federals, 157
Camp Douglas, 174
Cander, George, 111
Cannon, Mrs. Jouett Taylor, 274
Caperton, Adam, killed in Battle of Little Mountain (Estill's defeat), 28; 171
Caperton, Mrs. James W., 172; 173; 213
Caperton, Col. J. W., 36
Caperton, William, 171
Carr, Dr. Shelby, 306
Carson, Christopher (Kit), 179
Carson, Dr. James, 179; 214
Carver, George Washington, 162
Cavalry, Kentucky 11th, C.S.A., 151
Cecilian Music Club, 226
Cedar, utilization of, 69
Celebrations, 261-286; Boonesbor- ough, 1840, 261; Francis Home- coming, 1906, 264; DAR at Boones- borough, 1907, 270; Boone Bicen- tennial, 1934, 273; Transylvania, 1935, 279; Madison County Sesqui- centennial, 1936-37, 282; Berea College Centennial, 1955, 285 Cemetery Fence, Main Street, 317
Cemeteries, rural, 311; village, 312; Richmond, 313-18; Berea, 313 Central News, The, 74
Central University, 105-7; division of the Presbyterians, 105; Southern sympathizers lose Centre College, 105; decision to establish C.U., 105; leaders of the movement in Madi-
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son, 105; character of, 106; R. L. Breck, charter and first chancellor, 106; Blanton, chancellor, 106; num- ber of graduates, 107; publications of, 107; union with Centre College, 107
Challinor, T. B., 74
Chapman, Representative Virgil, 276
Chenault, Anderson, 174
Chenault, David, 174
Chenault, Col. David Walter, re- cruited 11th Kentucky Cavalry C.S.A., 151; killed, 152
Chenault, John Cabell, 160
Chenault, Mrs. Sallie G. H., 213
Cholera, in Richmond, 41
Church, Mt. Zion, 154
Churches, Presbyterian, 111-13; Dis- ciples of Christ, 113-14; Church of God, 114; Episcopal, 114; Union of Berea, 115; Catholic, 115-16; Whites Memorial, 116; Christian Science, 117; Church of Christ, 117; Baptist, 117-20; Methodist, 120-22
Citizen, The, 75
Civil War, Union meetings, 144
Clark, Gen. George Rogers, leader of opposition to Transylvania, 17 Clay Battalion, The, defended the White House, 145
Clay, Bruttus Junius I, 126-27; agri- culturist, 127; in Congress, 127
Clay, Brutus Junius II, 127; U.S. com- missioner to Paris, 128; Minister to Switzerland; 128; 303
Clay, Cassius Marcellus I, 123-26; break with Fee, 135-36; his True American, 124; his writings, 124; his Washington centennial address, 123; influence on Lincoln's nomina- tion, 1860, 125; Watterson's eulogy, 125-26; at St. Petersburg, 126; wrote "Icarus" against woman suf- frage, 129; vs. Squire Turner, 159; dress sword of, 203
Clay, Mrs. Cassius M., dress worn by, 201
Clay, Cassius Marcellus II, 127; presi- dent state constitution convention, 127
Clay, Cassius Marcellus III, 131; at- torney for RFC, 131; general solici- tor for Band O.R.R., 131; Red Cross, 131; publications, 131 Clay, Mrs. Frank, 202
Clay, Gen. Green, 123; built White Hall, 123; delegate to Virginia rati-
fication convention, 123; defended Fort Meigs, 123
Clay, Green II, 281
Clay, Miss Laura, 128-31; Equal Rights Association, 129; for wom- an's suffrage, 129-30
Climax, The Richmond, 8; 72-74; re- moval of Boone Rock, 33-36
Cloyd, Dr. W. C., 306 Coates, Dr. T. J., 186
Cobb, Rev. John, 167
Coleman, J. Winston, account struggle over tolls, 54
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College Hill, why named, 68 Colonial Dames of Kentucky, 196
Commission, Daniel Boone Bicenten- nial, 15
Committee, Berea's Centennial, 203 Compromise of 1850, 159
Cook, David, 30
Copper Armor, where found and de- scription of, 5
Cornelison, Robert, home used as hospital after Battle of Richmond, 156-57; no claim for extensive damages, 157
· Cornelison, Jr., Mrs. Hubert L., 220 Cosby, Albert, 254
Country Club, 62
Courthouse, first, 37; second, 38; third, 39; cost, 39; valuable records, 39; art gallery in, 39;
Courtyard, market place, 39; post and rail fence around, 39; iron fence around, 39
Covington Coleman, 137
Covington, Miss Mary Q., 217
Crabb, John Grant, 187
Cronston, Thomas, Sr., 71
Crooke, Harrison, 45
Crooke, Hezekiah, 45
Crooke, John, surveyed Richmond, 38; 44; books and teacher, 79 Curry, Dr. E. E., gift of, 204
Dam, Jessamine Creek, 279
Daniel Boone Bicentennial Commis- sion, 273, 277
"Daniel Boone Myth," 281 Darling, Fred, 248
Davis, J. S., 101
Davis, Willard, his response to the draft, 154-55
Davis, William Quint, secretary of Union meeting, 144
Distilleries, Searcy's, 40; Hume, 40; Yorick, 41; Weddel's mill, 41
Distinguished natives, 176-185
Division of Public Assistance, 310
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GLIMPSES OF HISTORIC MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Donaldson, Israel, 79
Donovan, Herman Lee, 187
Doniphan, Joseph, 79
Dorris, J. T., 274
Doty, A., 156
DuBois, Dr. W. E. B., 162
Dunn, C. Frank, 274
Dunn, Mrs. Murison, 217
Easterday, Major David M., 248 Eastern Kentucky State College Hos- pital, 307
Eastern Progress, The ,75
Education, public, 1900-1955, legis- lation, 91; teachers' qualification, 93; salaries, 93; terms, 93; courses of study, 93; attendance, 94; high schools, 94-5; Negro schools, 95
Elder, William, stage lines of, 54 Elder, Robert L., 248
11th Kentucky Cavalry, C.S.A., organ- ization, 151-52; joins Morgan's brigade, 152; capture and imprison- ment, 152
Ellis, Capt. William, of the "Travel- ing Church," 68
Elliston, why named, 68; 167
Elm, The Great, organization of gov- ernment under, 26; first religious service, 26
Embry, Joseph, 79
Embry, Talton, 68
Ellis, Thomas S., 68
Emerick, Jacob, 101
Episodes of County celebration, 283- 284
Estill, Benjamin, pioneer horse driver, 40
Estill, Captain James, established Fort Estill, 48; killed at Little Mountain, 31; monument to, 29
Estill, Mrs. Jonathan, 170
Estill, Col. Samuel, member of legis- lature, 48; judge of court, 48; great weight, 48; Harding portrait, 48
Estill's Defeat, 28-33
Exchange Club, 231
Fairchild, Edward H., 187 Farmer's Chronicle, 71 Farris, Hansford, 248
Farristown, 167
Federal Building, post office and Fed- eral Court, 62
"Fee Book" of James W. Caperton, 175
Fee, John G., mobbed, 136-39; at- tempt to return to Berea, 148; turned back by Confederates, 151
Fee, Mrs. John G., return to Berea, 149; home molested by Confed- erates, 150
Fence, post and rail, 39; removal of iron, 39; placed at cemetery, 39 Ferries, 54
Field, Pattie A., 303
Fields, Randall, 74
Filson Club, The, 8, 11
Firsts in Kentucky, 49-51
Fiscal Court, Madison County, 197
Fish, E. T., 64
Fite, Mrs. W. A., 216
Floyd, John B., Captain of Co. H., Medical regiment, 24-6
Ford Clark County, a lumber center, 68
Ford, Miss Edith, 221
Ford, Capt. Wm. W., 247
Fort Delaware, 174
4-H Club, 237-42
Foxtown, 159; 167
Francis, David R., homecoming, 264- 70 Fremont, John C., 179
French, James, surveyor, 37
French, Richard, 177
Frost, William G., 76
Gallaher, Lieut. Col. Charles W., 247
Gass, Capt. David, in rescue party, 19; 188; oath administered, 37
Gass, John, in rescue party, 19
Gass, Jennie, 188
George, James G., 72
George, Nicholas, oath administered to, 37 Gibson Hospital, 305
Gibson, Dr. Hugh, 306
Gibson, Dr. Moss, 306
Gilbert, Miss Bess, 203
Glades, 167
Globe-Register, 76
Goddin, Thomas I., 71
Goodloe III, John D., 188
Goodlow, Judge W. C., for the Union, 144
Graves, Prehistoric, 3
Green, Paul, 285
Green's Chapel, 167
Grimes, John A., published the Lumi- nary, 70; printed a book, 71; made nails, 59 Grinstead, Mathew D., 67
Grubbs, Col. Haydon Y., 249
Guerillas, 41
Guthrie, James, 55
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Hacket, Peper, 30 Halley, John, freighted south, 40 Hancock Taylor's grave, 311 Hanson, John G., 101 Harney, Mrs. Elizabeth Hume, 220 Harrodstown, 16; seat of government of Kentucky County, 17 Harrison, Elisha, 204
Hart, Nathaniel, in rescue party, 19; 261
Hart, Thomas, 16 Hatch, Lieut. Col. Alden O., 249 Henderson, Dr. Archibald, 17; 279 Henderson, Judge Richard, 16-17 Henderson, Samuel, marriage, 21 Hennessey, James T., 248 Henry, Patrick, orders of, 37; 243 Herald, The, 72
Highways, U.S. 25, 41; improvement of, 58
Hillsborough, N.C., 16
A History of Education in Kentucky, 187
Historical Society, Madison County, 282
Hogg, James, admitted to Louisa Co., 16 continental congress, 17
Holder, Col. John, in rescuing Calla- way and Boone girls, 18-21; married Frances Callaway, 21
Hospitals, 303-309; Pattie A. Clay, 303; Gibson, 305; Pope, 306; East- ern, 307; Berea, 307; Irvine-Mc- Dowell Memorial, 308
Hotel, Phoenix, 169 Hoy, William, his preemption, 38
Huffman, Phil A., 67
Hughes, Mrs. C. T., 216 Humanity after Battle of Richmond, 158 Huck, Raymond, 248 Hume, Major O. F., 246 Hurst, Mrs. C, E., 236 Hutchins, Francis S., 188 Hutchins, William J., 188
"Icarus," by Cassius Marcellus Clay I, 129
Indian Fort Mountain, fortifications and description of, 1-4 Indians, Cherokee, 18 Indians, Shawnee, 18 In Memorial, Curtis Field Burnam, 170
Irvine, Christopher, administers oath, 37; deupty surveyor, 49; State Constitutional Convention, 49 Irvine, David, county clerk, 48; Union meeting, 144
Irvine, David Christopher, 205 Irvine, Mrs. Elizabeth, 309 Irvine Memorials, 49
Irvine, Thomas H., stage lines of, 54 Irvine, William, one of incorporators of Boonesborough, 28; rescue of, 32 Irvine, William, Ist county clerk, 48; delegate to State Constitutional Convention, 48
Jackson, Rev. A. W., 182 Jake, Negro preacher, 160 Jennings, Dr., 36 Jennings, Mrs. Frank, 215 Jilson, Dr. Willard R., 276
Johnson, President Andrew, Amnesty of, 175 Johnson, Keen, 74; 189; 277 Johnson, Mrs. Keen, 216
Johnson, Col. R. H., 72
Jones, Robert, mobbed, 137-39
Jones, Major Willard L., 248
Junior Woman's Club, Presidents of, 217-220
Kansas-Nebraska Bill, 159 Kavanaugh, Charles, 156 Kavanaugh, Humphrey, 156
Keene, W. L., 234 Keepsake Album, The Romance of a, 157 Keith, Charles A., 207
Keith, Mrs. Charles A., 214
Kellogg, Mrs. M. C., 201; 214
Kennedy, Jr., John, 45
Kennedy, Joseph, oath administered to, 37; appointed Sheriff, 37; Lieut. Colonel County Militias, 37
Kennedy, Tom, opposed removal of courthouse, 38; 47
Kennedy, Miss Willie, 215
Kentucky, County of, creation, 37; first court, 37; division of, 37
Kentucky Gazette, established, 70
Kentucky Medical Association, 309
Kentucky Rebel, The, 72
Kentucky Register, The, 72
Kentucky State Department of Health, 309
Kerley, William, fight in stray pen, 38 Kingston, 67; 149 Kirksville, 67; 167
Kiwanis Club, Berea, 231, Richmond, 232 Kluth, Fred, 201 Knobs, Kentucky, 1 Korean Hostilities, 253
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GLIMPSES OF HISTORIC MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Lackey, Mrs. James, 305 Laffoon, Gov. Ruby, 274
Laine, Henry Allen, 161; 167; 182 Lambert, Warren Dean, account of Battle of Richmond, 147-51
Land Patents; titles in Madison, 42; Illinois, 42 Laurel Ridges DAR, 214
League of Women Voters of Berea, 225
Lee, Joseph, 59
Lewis Chapel, 136
Library, Woman's Club Public, 215
Lilly, Judge Grant E., 74
Lilly, Mrs. Grant E., 214
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 176
Lincoln, President, 169; granted a par- don, 173; 174 Link, Capt. E. M., 247 Lions Clubs, 234-235
Lodges, 205-12, Masonry, 205-9; Elks, 209-11; Odd Fellows, 211; Red Men, 212; list of Masonic, 207-8
Louisa Company, 16; changed name to Transylvania Co., 16 Lukeman, Augustus, 276
Madison County, creation of, 37; organization and development, 37- 44; extent of, 37; trying times, 41 Madison County Sesqui-Centennial Committee, 282 Madison Post, The 74
Madisonian's response to the draft, 154-55
Madisonian, The, 74
Manson, Gen. M. D., in command at Richmond, 149; 150
Markers, Historical, Boone Trail, 196; Kit Carson, 196; Twetty's Fort, 196; Battlefield of Richmond, 197; Fort Estill, 197; Memorial to Union and Confederate dead, 196; Milford, 197; David R. Francis, 197; DAR of Fort Boonesborough near bridge, 213; DAR Twetty's Fort, 213; DAR tablet for D. Boone in Administra- tion Building of EKSC, 213; DAR tablet for World War I dead, 214 Markers, Suggested, 197-8 Martin, D. G., 68 Martin, John, joined rescue party, 19 Mason, Dr. Silas C., 203 Masonry in Madison County, 171 Matson Studio, 285 McClelland, Rev. Hugh, 108 McCreary, James B., in Union meet-
ing, 144; Major and Lieut. Col., 154; 172; 177
McCreary, Dr. E. R., 177
McDowell, Dr. Ephraim, 309
McGuaghey, Charles K. A., 209
McMillen, John, joined rescue party, 19 McMullen, Surgeon John, 308 McWhorter, Virgil, 254
Mersham, A. J., defeated for repre- sentative, 157
Methodist church, court in, 39
Milford, county seat, 37; location, 37; courthouse at, 37
Militia, Kentucky, organization and growth, 243
Mill, The Bogie, 6
Miller, Lieutenant, desert at Estill's Defeat, 31
Miller's, John, barn, 38
Miller, Richard W., 108
Miller, Samuel Freeman, 177; birth- place, 197 Miller, Warfield Z., 211
Million, Glenn W., 248
Million, Village of, 7; 167
Missouri Compromise, 159
Moberly, John, 8
Moberly, Judge R. O., 8
Mobry-Robinson Lumber Co., 68
Monk, strategy saved fort, 30; made first powder in Ky., 60; freed, 60; slave, 188
Moore, Furgesson, gifts of, 204
Moore, Dr. W. J., 282
Morgan, Capt. Ernest H., 249
Morgan, John Hunt, 146; 160; re- organized militia, 244
Morton's Knob, 33
Mounds, Barnes Mill pike, 6; the Bogie Circle, 6; Kirksville, 6; Mob- erly, 8-13; Million and northern Madison, 7; near Berea pike, 7; near Otter creek, 7; near Waco, 8 Mountain Boomer, The, 72 Mountain Democrat, The, 72
Munday, Col. Reuben, 101 Murbach, Dr. Janet, 221
Museum, Eastern's 199; Berea's Geol- ogy, 202; Berea Centennial, 203 My Solution of the Race Problem, 165
National Guard, 243-47 Neale, Col. William, printer, 71 Nelson, Camp, 147
Nelson, Gen. William, defended Blue Grass Country, 146; arrived too late at Richmond, 146, 148, 151 Noland, Mrs. Jerre B., 254
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Noland, Superintendent John, 108
Observer, The, 74
O'Donnell, W. F., 189 Oglesby Granite Co., 196 Ohio Annual Conference Rule, 132-33 Old Cane Springs, 159
Oldham, Abner, 68 Oldham, Othniel, 169 Oldham, Thomas, 170
Old Homes, 287-301; Log House Era, 289; Stone Age, 290; Lexington pike and Tates Creek, 291; Kirks- ville, Silver Creek and South Madi- son, 293; Big Hill and Speedwell, 295; Red House and vicinity, 297; Main Street and tributaries, 299 One Timer, 74 Owsley, Mrs. Lee J., 216
Paine College, 182 Pantagraph, The, 74
Pardon and Amnesty under Lincoln and Johnson, 175
Pardons secured, 169; Attorney fees for, 174 Parrish, Henry, 156
Parrish S. D., report of wounded in the Battle of Richmond, 154
Paschall, Col. William D., 248 Peck, Mrs. Elizabeth S., 190
Peoples Press, 71 Perryville, Battle of, 147 Pewee Valley Home, 170
Peytontown, 167
Phelps, Robert M., captain of medi- cal unit of Natural Guard, 246
Pickles, Mrs. George W., 226 Pillory, at Milford, 37 Pinnacle, The, 76
Pioneer National Monument Associa- tion, organization and achieve- ments, 277-79; Commission at Boone's grave, 273 Plowboy, The, 72 Poosey, 167
Pope, Dr. Henry C., 306
Pope, Dr. Russell L., 306
Pope, Dr. Mason G., 306 Population, 167
Porter, Mrs. H. O., 216
Powder magazine, 60, used by Con- federates and Federals, 60 Powell, J. H., 68
Prehistoric Men of Kentucky, Col. Bennett H. Young's, 11
Prehistoric People, Madison Co., 1 Proctor, Joseph, hero of Estill's De- feat, 28; established Methodist
church, 29; buried with honor, 32; ordained by Bishop Asbury, 32
Railroad, Central Kentucky, stock voted by Madison, 57-8
Railroads, Louisville and Nashville, 55; Stanford to Richmond, 55; costs of, 56; opposition to, 56-57
Railroad, Richmond-Irvine, bonds voted for, 58
Raine, Dr. James W., 203 Ranck, George W., Boonesborough, 26
Renfro, T. J., 101 Reporter, The, 75 Republican Party, 159; 178
The Review, 71
Revolutionary Soldiers buried in
Madison, (57), 254-59
Rhodes, Tyra, artisan, 38
Rice, Nathan L., 172
Rich, J. Hampden, 213
Richmond, site surveyed, 59; first house in, 59; sale of lots, 59; spin- ning cotton, 59; little manufactur- ing village, 59; bank in, 59; unim- proved streets, 60; East Main St. bridge, 60; macadamized streets, 60; population and expansion, 61; first telephones, 61; 167
Richmond, The Battle of, three in- vasions of the north, attempted, 148; Gens. Nelson and Manson Fed- eral, 148; Gen. E. Kirby Smith, 148; losses, 148; care of wounded, 149; Fee's attempt to return to Berea, 149; a sanquinary engagement, 152; burial of dead, 156
Richmond Cemetery, 313-18; charter, 313; area, 317; number of inter- ments, 317; Union and Confederate burials, 316; illustrations of memo- rials, 318
Richmond Daily Register, 74
Richmond, new county seat, 38; sur- veyed, 38; courthouse at, 38; sec- ond courthouse at, 39 The Richmond Republican, 71 Richmond, Battle of, reminisiences of, 155-57 Roark, R. Nevill, 189 Roberts, C. W., 75 Robe's Mountain, 4 Robinson, Dr. B. F., 304 Robinson, Dr. M. M., 304
Rock-Houses, 3
Rock, S. F., 68
Rodes, Robert, One of incorporators of Boonesborough, 28
332
GLIMPSES OF HISTORIC MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Rogers, John A. R., 101; 190 Rogers, John B., Producing Co., 282 Rogersville, 146
Rollins, Dr. Anthony W., 205 Ross, Judge Innes B., 274
Rotary Club, Richmond, 229-31 ROTC, EKSC, 247-49
Rowland, S. V., 72
Ruble, Dr. Thomas White, published Universal Globe or Universal Regis- ter, 70; published American Medi- cal Guide, 70; inventor, 71 Runyon, Gen. James, 7
Saturday Matinee Musical, 226
Saufley, S. M., Jr., 74
Saufley, S. M., the late, 74
Scarritt College, 180
Schnieb, Dr. Anna A., 220
School Administration, legislation af- fecting, 91-2; term, 93
School districts, independent, 95; Berea graded, 95; Richmond, 96
School legislation, Early, 88; certifi- cation of teachers, 89; School Term,
The, 90; Course of Study, 90; Schools, colored, 91; School attend- ance, 90
Schools, the first in Richmond, 79; subscription, 80; officials of, 81 Scudder, Ira N., 174
Sewah Studios, 197
Shackelford, J. M., 72
Shackelford, Judge W. R., 108; 173
Shackelford, Mrs. W. R., 236
Shanks, Milo, 73
Shaw, Alex, 316
Shaw, Miss Anna, 316
Shaw, John, 316
Simmons, Mrs. George D., 305
Slavery in the church, split in the Methodist, 134-35; Ohio Rule, 132-
33; split at College Hill, split in the Presbyterian church, 105
Smith, Gen. E. Kirby, 150; 151; 153
Smith, Green Clay, 178
Smith, Mrs. John F., 215
Smith, John Speed, 178; 190; 207
Smith, John, 101 Smith, Preston, 74
Smith, Hon. W. B., 108; 173
Smith, Major William B., command of Fort Boonesborough, 22; invaded Ohio country, 22; returned to de- fend Boonesborough, 22
Snoddy, John, administers oath, 37 Sory, Dr. Robert, 310
South, Samuel, 30 Spink, M. L., 76
Stage Coach Days in Kentucky, 65
Stage Transportation, hazards of, 55 Stapp, Squire William, 101
St. Asaph, 16
State Guards, 41
State Highway Commission, 196
Stocker, William, 248
Stocks at Milford, 37
Stone, William J., 178
Stone, James C., 178
Storms, Mrs. John E., 160
Sue Bennett College, 181
Sullivan, Jere A., 36; 108
Surveyors, first, Land, 44-45
Sycamore, Giant, See Sycamore Hol- low, 26
Sycamore Hollow, three giant syca-
mores in, 26; removal of last, 27, George W. Rank's description of, 26
Sycamore Shoals, Treaty of, 16
Tapp, Hambleton, 279
Taylor, Hancock, early surveyor, 42; grave of, 42; 196
Teachers, preparation of, 93; salaries of, 93
Telephones, 61
Telford Community Center, 236
Telford, R. L., 236
Texas, why called, 68
The True American, 71
Thirty Years of Peace, 163
Thompson, Grove, 254
Thornton, James, 242
Thrall, Robert, 159
Tipton, French, 7; 8; 36
Tobacco, warehouses, 46; tax, 40 revenue
Tobin, Prof. T. W., invented tele- phone, 61; infringing on patent, 61 Todd, Beatrice, 283
Todd, Jane, 176
Trachoma, Dr. J. A. Stuckey, 308; hospitals for, 309
Transportation, water, 52; watermill dams, 52; bridges, 52; packhorses, 52; turnpikes, 53; tolls on ferries, 54 Transylvania Colony, not recognized, 17 Transylvania Colony, the, 16-17; founders of, 16
Transylvania Colony, extent of, 16; organization, 16; existence saved Northwest Territory, 17; Bicenten- nial Celebration, 17
Transylvania Marker at Boonesbor- ough, I, organizers, 194; II, legisla- tive assembly, 194; III, Axemen.
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195; IV, first religious service, 196 Tucker, Joseph T., lieutenant and colonel, 154 Turner, Cyrus, mortally wounded, 159 Turner, Joe, printed the Farmers Chronicle, 71
Turner, Squire, opposed to financing railroad, 56-7; vs. Clay 159; 179 Turnpikes, 53
Uniform, Revolutionary soldiers, 201 Union, 167
United States Public Health Service, 309 Up from slavery, 168
Utilities, public, gas works, 61; elec- tricity, 61; water works, 61
Valley View, lumber industry at, 68 Veterans of Foreign Wars, 253
Voting, manner and places, 39, later places for, 40
Waco, village of, 8; named, 67; Waco pottery, 67; raided by Morgan's men, 67
Walker, Mrs. Jason, 226
Wallace, Salem, 279
Wallace, Tom, 280
Wallpaper, The, 77
Walters, Roy N., 76
Walters, S. P., aided in financing rail- road, 57
Warriors' path, 20
Washington, Booker T., 168
Watauga River, 16
Watts, Miss Emma, 316
Watts, Mrs. W. W., purchased iron fence, 39; 316
Weatherford, Dr. W. D., 285
Weekly Messenger, The, 72
Weidler, Albert G., Dean of Labor, 103
Welsh, William B., 67
Western Whig, The, 72
Westinghouse, lamp division, 62-3
Wherrit, Miss Clara, later F. W. Old, 157
Whig Chronicle, The, 72
Whig Party, The, 72
Whipping post, at Milford, 37
White John, 190
White, "Printer Jim," editor, The Re- view, 71 Whitehead, Lieut. Guy, 248
Wilcox, Col. Frank H., 201; 248
Wilderness Road, 285
Willis, Bert E., 230; 282
Wilson, Allie Frances, 283
Wilson, Judge Samuel M., 274; 277 Woodlawn, scene of recruiting of 11th Kentucky Cavalry, 153; spring of water, 153-4
Woods, Archibald, oath administered to, 37; 171
Woods, Mayor Clarence, 108
Wyker, Rev. James, 184
Wyker, Mrs. Mossie Allman, 184
Yates, Brown Lee, 36,40 Young, Col. Bennett H .. exploration of Moberly Mound, 8-13
Zaring, Mrs. Allen, 214 Zaring, Margaret Steele, 283
334
GLIMPSES OF HISTORIC MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Other Publications by J. T. Dorris
The Oregon Trail (Master's thesis at Wisconsin ) 1918.
A Glimpse at Historic Madison County and Richmond, Kentucky, 1934
Three Decades of Progress: Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College (editor and contributor with members of the faculty) 1936
Old Cane Springs: A Story of the War between the States in Madison County, Kentucky. 1936, 1937.
A Log of the Vincennes, by Lieut. Donald Hugh Dorris, USNR (editor and contributor ). 1947
Methodism and the Home Church ( with Mrs. Dorris). 1952
Pardon and Amnesty under Lincoln and Johnson: The Restoration of the Confederates to their Rights and Privileges. 1953
Five Decades of Progress: Eastern Kentucky State College (editor and con- tributor with members of the faculty). Forthcoming in 1956.
States' Rights and Sectionalism, 1948. An address.
Some Articles
"Pardoning the Leaders of the Confederacy." Mississippi Historical Review, 1928
"Federal Aid to the Oregon Trail Prior to 1850." Oregon Historical Quarterly, 1929.
"President Lincoln's Clemency." Journal of the Illinois Historical Society. 1929. "The Early History of Madison County, Kentucky," by William Chenault, (editor) Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 1932.
"Central University," Kentucky Historical Society Register, 1934.
Editor Kentucky School Journal, Daniel Boone Bicentennial Number, 1934.
"President Lincoln's Clemency" (a revision and extension of the first), The Lincoln Herald, 1952.
"President Lincoln's Treatment of Kentuckians," The Filson Club Quarterly, 1953.
"Pardon Seekers and Brokers: A Sequel of Appomattox." Journal of Southern History. 1935.
"Early Kentucky History in Madison County Circuit Court Records," The Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, Vol. 43, Nos. 143, 144, 145. April, July, October, 1945.
"Pardoning North Carolinans," North Carolina Historical Review, 1946.
"William Chenault: Lawyer and Economist," Filson Club Quarterly, 1951.
"Squire Turner, Lawyer-Statesman," The Filson Club Quarterly, 1951.
"Michael Kelly Lawler: Irish-American Soldier-Hero," Forthcoming in Journal of the Illinois Historical Society Journal. 1955.
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