The Revolution on the Upper Ohio, 1775-1777, Part 19

Author: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913; Kellogg, Louise Phelps; State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: Madison, Wis. : Wisconsin Historical Society
Number of Pages: 328


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PROTECTING THE FRONTIERS


[Col. Zackwell Morgan to Capt. William Harrod. 4NN54- A. L. S.]


May 27 1777


DEAR CAPt .- I was favoured with your Letter of the 22 of this instant by Mr M'Laughlin am glad you have Provaled on your men to Continue Longer as we are Like to have trubelsum times I shall set out to morrow for Fort Pitt to meet the General when I shall be Better abel to Informe you of what is to be dun and in what Manner we are to act I expect there will be several Companies to be rased and hope you will Still Continue I Pay but Littel Regard to Cornplantes untill Both Stor[i]es is heard I have not any nues worth menti [o]ning At this time to you.


I am Sir your Rail frind and Humb. Sart ZACKII. MORGAN


To Capt William Harrod


and subordinates in the army; his work on the frontier was hampered by causes beyond his control. He died at his home, "Rockford," Sept. 3, 1802 .- En.


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INDEX


Albany (N. Y.), 160. Albemarle County (Va.), 25, 153. Alexander, Capt, -, 149.


Alexander, Joseph, 225. Alexandria (Va.), 138-140, 142.


Algonquian stock, 199.


Allanawissica, Shawnee chief, 26, 103, 126. Allen, Ethan, 120.


Almon, J., Remembrancer, 55, 92. Alvord, C. W., discovers docu- ments, 228; Cahokia Records, 143, 227.


Amherst. Gen. Jeffrey, 135. Amwell Township (Pa.), 207. Anderson, Capt. John, 194, 195. Anderson. William, 231.


Anderson County (Ky.), 227. Andrews. James, 149.


"Angelica." British vessel. 150. Anipassicowa, Shawnee. 115.


Arbuckle, Capt. Matthew, 104, 198, 240; commandant. 175, 176, 178, 182, 193. 104. 197, 198, 204, 241; expedition. 182; letters, 185-187, 211, 212: sketch, 15S. Arbuckle, Mrs. Matthew, 212. Arkansas Post. See Fort Arkan- sas.


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Armstrong, Capt. - , 168, 170. Armstrong, Col. John, 200. Armstrong, Paul, 225. Arnold. Benedict, expedition. 137. Arnot. - , 250. Aughunta, Wyandot, 52.


Augusta Academy, 10. Augusta County (Va.), 140, 153, 175, 183. 221, 235. Austergass, James, 228. Avon (N. Y.), 161. Avone. See Canawaugus.


Baby, Duperon, 44, 54, 62. Baby, James, 44.


Baltimore County (Md.), 218.


Battles: Big Island, 170. Blue Licks, 154, 175. Chemung, 161.


Concord, 10-15. Fallen Tim-


bers. 75. Germantown, 139. Lake Erie. 151. Lake George. 150. Lexington, 10-15. Oris- kany. 152, 159-161. Point Pleas- ant, 240. Yorktown, 256.


Bausman, Joseph H., History of Beaver County. Pa., 158, 217, 220, 238, 247, 250.


Bavard, James, 63.


Bawhee, -, edneated in Virginia, 126.


Bayard. Col. Stephen, 201.


Barnton, Wharton & Co., 31. Beard. Lieut. -. 192.


Beaver. Delaware chief, 46. Bedford County (Pa.), 74. 200.


Bedford Conuty (Va.). 7, 173, 174. Belmont, Virginia estate, 153.


Belvidere. Virginia estate, 153.


Berkeley County (Va.), 196, 230. Bethlehem (Pa.), 45, 202, 203.


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INDEX


Big Appletree, Mingo chief, 4S. Big Bone Lick (Ky.), 189.


Big Knife, Indian appellation for whites. 15, 77. Big Lick (Va.), 169.


Blackfish, Shawnee chief, 242.


Blackford, Zephaniah, 224, 254.


Blacksburg (Va.), 11.


Blacksnake, Seneca chief, 159-167; portrait, 160.


Black Wolf, Mingo chief, 102.


Blair, Archibald, 23S, 239.


Blair. Rev. James, 23S.


Bland, Col. Richard, 23, 35, 215. Bluejacket, Shawnee chief, 41, 44. Blue Licks, lower, 206. See also Battles.


Boiling Springs (Ky.), 227.


Bolton, David, 127, 132, 149.


Bondy, Joseph Douaire de, 148. Boone, Daniel, 16, 177, 186, 187; cuts road. 2, 9: captured, 4, 144. Boone, Jemima. 187, 180. 205.


Boonesborough (Ky.), 2, 102, 187, 205, 227, 242.


Botetourt County (Va.), 8, 17, 155-157. 168, 169, 174, 175, 177, 183, 184, 197.


Bowman, George. 170.


Bowman, Capt. John. 154, 170.


Bowyer, Henry, 17.


Boyd, John. 225.


Braddock, Gen. Edward, expedi- tion, 22, 36, 136, 207: battlefield. 191.


Bradstreet. Col. John. 133, 134, 150, 151.


Brady, Samuel, 201. 202. 230.


Brady's Bend, 160.


Braxton, Carter. 23, 146.


Brenton (Brinton). James, 231.


Bridgeport (0.). 217.


Brinton. See Brenton. Brodhead, Daniel, 46, 196, 201, 234, 235.


Brothertown Indians, 62.


Brown, Rev. John. 10-12.


Brown, Capt. Samuel, 179, 181, 182.


Brown, Col. Thomas, 233. Brownsville (Pa.), 233.


Bryant's Station (Ky.), 154.


Buffalo Historical Society, 161.


Bullitt County (Ky.), 180.


Burgoyne, Gen. John. 96, 153.


Burr, Aaron, 32.


Butler, Col. John. 152, 172.


Butler, Richard, 55, 63, 64. 158; sketch. 151.


Butler, William, 151.


Butterfield, C. W., Washington- Crawford Letters, 250.


Byrnside, Capt. - , 240.


Cabell, William, 23.


Caldwell, James, 224.


Caldwell, Col. John, 67, 69, 135.


Caldwell, Mary, 246.


Caldwell, Col. William, 44.


Callaway, Elizabeth, 187, 189, 205.


Callaway, Frances, 187, 189, 205.


Callaway, Col. James, 173.


Callaway, Col. Richard, 186.


Callaway, William, 173.


Cameron, Allen, 138.


Campbell, Col. Arthur, 102.


Campbell, Capt. Donald, 201.


Campbell, Col. John, 230-233.


Campbell, Robert, 230, 231, 237. 245.


Campeau, Jacques, 148.


Campean, Jean B., 148. Campean family, 148.


Camp Union (Fort Charies, Levels, Savannah), 178, 181, 184. 192, 197, 198, 204, 209.


Canajoharie (N. Y.), raid, 159- 161.


Canawaugus (Avone), Indian vil- lage, 160-162, 167. Canon, Col. John, 221-223, 233. Canonsburg (Pa.), 221.


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INDEX


Captain Jacobs, Delaware chlef, 200. Captain Pipe, Delaware chief, 80, 88, 126. 127.


Carleton, Gen. Guy, 23, 24. 127-135, 141; sketch. 96. 97. Carlisle (Pa.), 191, 200.


Carnahan, James, 200.


Carnahan, Col. John, 200.


Carrington. Paul. 23. 146.


Castle Hill (Va.), 25. Catfish, Delaware chlef, 61.


Cattaraugus County (N. Y.), 159. Caughnawaga (N. Y.), 171, 172.


Caughnawaga (Que.), 65. Caughnawaga (Cochawawagas) Indians. S1, S2, 199, 219.


Celoron. Pierre Joseph, 26, 158. Champaign County (O.), 240. Chapoton, Jean Baptiste, 148. Charleston (W. Va.), 184.


Chau Chau Chau sadea. See Fly- ing Crow.


Chautauqua portage. 158. Chenusaw, Shawnee hostage, 34, 39, 42, 57-60.


Cherokee Indians, sell lands. 1-4, 53; hostile, 15, 156, 170, 173, 175, 176, 186, 187; robberies, 15, 101; towns, 179.


Cherry Valley (N. Y.), rald, 159, 160.


Chew, Colby, 246. Chew, Maj. James, 246. Chew. Thomas, 246. Chillicothe (O.), 57.


Chiningué. See Logstown.


Chippewa (Saultenr) Indians, 217; at Fort Pitt, 201; neutral, 70, 71; hostile, 190, 199; captive, 203; sketch, 131.


Chiswell lead mines, 155, 173.


Christian, Col. William, 16; letters to, 7, 8, 17; militia colonel, 8, 21; sketch, 5. Cincinnati (O.), 202, 231.


Circleville (O.), 57.


Clark, George Rogers, expedi- tions, 15, 130, 136, 141, 144, 145, 140, 154, 179, 227, 228, 232, 235; delegate, 206; nephew. 254;


diary, 227.


Clark's Grant (Ind.), 232. Claus, Capt. Daniel. 131. Cleveland (O.), 68. Clover Lick (Va.), 205.


Cold Spring (N. Y.), 159.


Connolly, Maj. John, 18-20, 40, 43, 152; letter. 71-73: letter to, 16; treats with Indians, 35-38, 68: buys land. 231; plot, 136-142: Narrative, 19, 139.


Continental Congress. Journals of, 145, 217, 247, 249, 256.


Conococheague (Pa.), 228.


Conwell, Yates, 224. Cook, John, letter, 205, 206.


Cooper. James, 186. 189.


Corn, Ebenezer, 227.


Cornplanter (John O'Bail), Seneca chief, 39, 160-165; portrait, 162. Cornstalk. Shawnee chief, 26; let- ter for, 7; at Fort Blair, 14, 15, 103, 104; message to, 70, 74; at Fort Pitt. 36, 41, 71, 76; speeches, 42, 74, 75. 92. 93, 100-105, 111, 113-116; with Wilson, 202; treats with English, 187; sketch. 7.


Coronyatta. Wyandot, 52.


Coshocton (Goshachgunk), 45. 46. 124. 106.


Cox, Maj. Gabriel, 233.


Cox's Station, 251.


Coyashota. Sec Guyashusta.


Cracroft, Capt. Charles, 235.


Crawford, Col. William, surveys,


5, 153; in Dunmore's War, 56; continental officer, 216, 234. 253: letter, 249-251; Sandusky expe- dition, 01. 234; death, 46, 80; sketch, 250.


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INDEX


Creek Indians, 45.


Creeks: Beaver. 86. Big Beaver, 43. Big Sandy, 163. Buffalo, 162, 255. Catfish, 230. Chartier, 22. Corcosan (Caucussing). 48. Cross (W. Va.), 217, 218. Dun- kard, 212. 251, 254. Elk (W. Va.), 184. Fish (W. Va.), 207, 208. 212. 213; garrison, 221; scouting. 253: raid. 217. Fish- ing (W. Va.), 207. 20S. 212, 220. French (Pa.). 15S, 162, 163. Grave (W. Va.), 22S, 234-see also Fort Grave Creek. Ham- mond (Ky.). 227. Indian (Va.). 178, 181. Killbuck (O.). 4S. Loramie (O.). 15, 144. Meadow (Va.). 182. Middle Is- land (\V. Va.). 212. 213. Muddy (Va.). 17S. 181. 182. 193-see also Fort Muddy. Paint (Ky.). 14. Paint (Va.). 183. Pine (Pa.), 27. Raccoon (Va.). 231, 250, 254. Robinson (Pa.). 231. Sandy (W. Va.), 6. 13. 14. Short (W. Va.). 234. Ten Mile (W. Va.). 231. Wal- honding-see White Woman's. Walkers (Va.), 179. Wheeling (W. Va.), 196, 232, 235. 242, 255- see also Fort Henry, Wheeling. White Woman's (O.), 4S. Wolf (Va.). 177. Yellow (O.). 254. Cresap. Capt. Michael. 232, 233.


Crèvecœur, Hector St. John de. map. frontispiece, IS, 63. Crockett. Capt. Walter. 168, 169.


Croghan. George. 15. 26, 28. 171. Croghan. Willianı. 254.


Crooke. Capt. Thomas, 235.


Crumrino. Boyd. Washington County. Po .. 223. 230.


Cumberland (Pa.). 151.


Cumberland County (Pa.), 144, 171, 191. 200.


Cumberland Gap (Ky.), 2.


Cumberland settlement (Tenn.), 3.


Custaloga, Delaware chief, S0.


Cuttena (Cuttemwha), Shawnee lostage. 99, 42, 43. 57-59.


Cuyahoga (Kacayuga). 62. See also Cuyahoga River.


Dalzell, Capt. James, 218. Dandridge, Dorothea, 7. Danville (Ky.). 154.


Darlington. W. P., Gist's Journals, 48.


Dartmouth, Lord, letter to. 65. Davidson, George, 182.


Davis, James, 225. Dean. Capt. - , 192. De Jean, Philip, 148, 149. Delaware (O.). 56.


Delaware Indians, 19, 28, 20, 39, 45, 52, 54, 62, 66, 116. 129, 130, 158. 171. 174; lands. 40, 62, S6. 87: towns. 37, 43, 45. 46, 125, 127, 199, 200, 244; clans. SS; lau- guage. 64: missions. 45, 202-seo also Moravians: hostile, 61, 124: pacific. 156, 188; warn set- tlements, 44, 245, 250; consulted, 237: treat with Connolly, 35, 37; at treaty of 1775, 76. SO. S2, 86. 92. 04. 10S. 113. 114. 120-122; speech. 46. 47: speech to. 46, 47. 98; message to, 80. 152, 202; at treaty of 1776, 217, 219; ask pro- tection. 203. 244.


De Peyster. Arent Schmuyler. 128. 130.


Desnoyers. Pierre, 131.


Desnoyers family, 131.


Detroit, 44, 68, 74, 101, 128. 130. 137. 141, 150, 199, 202, 203, 218; founded, 131; in Pontiac's War, 134, 201, 203; Indians at, 36, 155, 187; commandant, 136, 158; garrison, 147. 148, 218;


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militia. 132, 148, 149; expe- dition against, 145, 147, 172, 189; inerchants, 149, 150; captive at, 231; taken by English, 134; Americans, 95. See also Fort Detrolt.


Devil's Hole Massacre, 159, 160. Dickenson College (Pa.), 191.


Digges, Dudley, 23, 146.


Dinwiddie. Gov. Robert, 4, 60. Dobie, -, 134.


Doctor, Mohawk Indian, 67. Dodge, John, 55. 92, 143.


Donelson, Col. John, 3.


Donelson, Rachel, 3.


Donnally, Andrew, 183, 184; let- ters. 200, 210.


Dorchester, Lord. See Carleton.


Dragging Canoe. Cherokee In- dian, 2.


Draper, Lyman C., 2, 25; visits Blacksnake, 159: Life of Boone, 187.


Draper's Meadows (Va.), 11. Drouillard, George, 128. Drouillard. Pierre, 128.


Duncan, David, 61.


Dunmore, Earl of. governor of Virginia, 1, 17, 19-21, 34, 36-40, 56, 59. 74, OS, 99, 106. 116, 118, 119, 121; disputes with Virginia, 11, 41, 57; orders forts evacu- ated. 13; messages to Indians, 7. 71-74; Connolly with. 137-140, 142; War of 1774, 15, 28. 30-41. 49, 61. 81, 93, 124, 143, 147, 177, 179, 182, 204; sketch, 1.


"Dunmore." British vessel. 149.


East Florida, governor, 138. Economy (Pa.), 27. Elliot, Matthew, 74. Enoch. Capt. Enoch, 207. Enoch, Henry, 207, 235. Eppes. Francis, 22. Erie (Pa.), 151. 158, 162.


Evans, Capt. Jack, 234. Evans, Maj. John, 234. Ewing, Catharine, 256.


Falls of Ohio, 46, 226, 227, 231, 232. See also Louisville.


Fauquier County (Va.), 154. Fayette County (Ky.), 154.


Fayette County (Pa.), 207, 230, 232, 234.


Ferguson (Farquharsou), -, 134. Field. Ezekiel, 51, 98.


Filson Club, Publications, 2. Fincastle County (Va.), 5, 8, 16, 21, 23, 167-169, 172, 173. Finley. Dr. Samuel, 12.


Fleming, Mrs. Anne, 17.


Fleming, Col. William, county lieutenant, 184, 197, 200; letters, 168, 169, 174-176, 179, 180, 184, 192, 193, 200, 210; letters to, 12- 17, 156, 157, 167-169, 177, 178, 181-183, 185-187, 193, 196-199, 204, 205. 209, 214-216, 239-241; sketch, 12.


Flood, Michael, 225.


Floyd, Capt. John, 5, 6, 153, 154. Flying Crow (Chau chau chau sa- dea), Seneca chief, 90, 91, 99, 107, 108.


Fonda (N. Y.), 171.


Forbes. Gen. John. expedition (1758). 145, 171. 191, 230.


Force, Peter. American Archives, 8, 13, 18, 19, 21, 65, 67, 00, 95, 126, 136, 137, 139, 143-145, 151, 158. 170. 171, 186, 216.


Foreman, Capt. William. 91, 145. Forts: Arbuckle's, 181. Arkan- sas. 226. Armstrong, 201. Beech Bottom. 243, 244. Blair, loca- tion, 7; commandant, 7. 12, 103, 106, 111, 112; provisioned, 5, 6; garrison. 4, 7; evacuated, 13-17; burned. 93, 111. 117, 185-see also Fort Randolph, Point


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Forts-Continued.


Pleasant. Charles-see Camp Union. Chartres (III.), 137, 141. Clark, 141. Crown Point, 54. Culbertson's, 180. Detroit, 54, 55, 62, 97. 126, 137, 150, 151- see also Detroit. Dillow, 231. Dounally. 182, 184, 192. 193. Dunmore, 6, 13, 142-see also Fort Pitt. Duquesne, 27, 163. Enoch, 207. Erie, 150, 151. Fin- castle, 13, 13S, 142-see also Fort Henry, Wheeling. Frank- lin, 163. Freelands, 160. Front- enae, 134. Gage, 137, 141. Grave Creek, 195, 207, 208, 210, 213, 214, 220-225, 235, 242-245, 252. 253. Henry, 145, 196, 207, 234, 254- see also Wheeling. Laurens, 41. Le Bœuf, 158. Maehault, 162. McIntosh, 231. Muddy Creek, 197, 198. Niagara, 24, 131, 135, 162; commandant, 152; captured, 151, 159; Indians at, 65, 67-70, 171. 172; reinforced. 218; raids from, 158, 245. Oswegatchie, 131, 132. Oswego, 134. Ouiat- anon. 15S. Pltt, 19. 20, 64, 135, 136, 130. 144, 151. 158, 159. 226, 241, 254; garrison disbanded, 20. 66: American garrison, 21, 112, 125, 145, 230, 231; rein- foreed, 166, 167, 256; contractor, 61; commissary, 231, 245: trade at. 151. 253; endangered, 138, 196. 200, 219. 249; Indian agent. 152. 158; private claims. 143; treaty called for, 50. 53, 55, 56. 59, 66-68. 78. 79; Wood at, 35. 42, 43. 65; stores, 253. 258; council of war. 249-151; conference, 159- 167. 171. 200, 201: Indian prison- ers. 49; news from, 189, 205, 206. 210-see also Pittsburgh, and Treaties. Presqu'Isle, 151. 158, 162. Prickett. 235. Randolph. attacked, 91, 197; endangered,


219; reinforced, 204, 205, 209, 214, 230, 231, 239-241; news from, 185, 211, 212, 241; depre- dations near, 26, 210, 213, 217; sketch, 185-see also Point Pleasant. Sandusky, 218. Schuyler, 159. Shepherd, 145. Statler, 235. Stephenson, 218. Ticonderoga, 54, 215. Vanbil)- ber, 102. Van Metre, 234. Ven- ango, 163. Wells. 218.


Frankfort (Ky.), 154. Franklin, Benjamin, 23.


Franklin (Pa.), 162, 163.


Franklin Township (Pa.), 207.


Frazer, John, 162.


Frederiek (Md.), 136, 139, 235.


Frederick County (Va.). 20. 22. 43, 170.


Gaddis. Col. Thomas, 234.


Gage. Gen. Thomas, 135-137, 139, 140.


"Gage." British vessel, 127, 149. Galloway. John, 194. 198.


Gambel, Thomas, 135, 136. Gates. Gen. Horatlo, 143. Geneva (N. Y.), 160.


George III (England), proclama- tion of 1763. 4, 5.


Georgetown (MId.). 136.


Gibson. Capt. George, 73, 144, 145. 223. 226, 233; sketch, 144.


Gibson. Col. John. 26, 126, 144, 152; at Williamsburgh, 155. 156; let- ters to. 71-73. 137; trading post, 27.65.


Gilmore, -, 214.


Girty, Simon, interpreter, 28, 43, 67; eseapes to British, 74; kills Rogers, 232; sketch, 28.


Gist. Christopher, 15.


Givens, Anne, 183.


Givens, Capt. George, 192, 193, 197, 198, 209. Givens family, 193.


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Gladwin, Maj. Henry, 203. Glen, Joseph, 225.


Gnadenhütten (O.), 45, 63, 203.


Goshen (O.), 38, 45. Grant. Capt. Alexander, 132. Granville County (N. C.), 2. Great Lakes, shipping, 127, 132, 140, 150. Green, Isaac, 210, 213. Green Bay (Wis.), 199.


Greenbrier (Va.), 113, 197, 239; settlements, 100. 192, 193, 198: alarmed, 156, 177-181, 204. Greenbrier County (Va.), 183. Greenbrier levels. See Camp Union.


Greene County (Pa.). 235. Greenville (O.), 202. Gregory, Capt. Daniel, 183.


Grosse Pointe (Mich.), 132.


Guyashusta (Cosashota, Kiasola, Kyashota), Seneca Indian, 31, 126; speech, 10S, 110, 111, 118- 120, 122. 123; visits Niagara. 151, 152. 171. 172. Guy Park (N. Y.). estate, 65.


Hagerstown (Md.). 136. Haldimand, Sir Frederick, 96, 128, 136, 148.


Half King. Wyandot chief, 91, 92, 203.


Hamilton, Capt. Andrew, 193, 205. 206.


Hamilton, Henry. Detroit com- mandant, 147. 149; letter, 127- 125: captured. 128, 130, 149; council with Indians,


202; sketch, 135; portrait, 128. Hamilton, S. M., Letters to Wash- ington, 10. Hammond, Nathan. 220, 227. Hampshire County (Va.). 207, 232.


Hancock, John, letter to, 249, 251.


Hand, Gen. Edward, 193, 200, 231, 256, 257.


Hands Meadows, 169. Ilanley, Capt. - , 192. Ilannastown (Pa.), 18. Hanover County (Va.), 7.


Hardman, Shawnee chief, 57-61, 202.


Hargess, Capt. - , 207. HIarkness, John, 225.


Harmar, Josiah. 41.


Harper's Ferry (Md.), 235. Harris, James, 225.


Harris, Mary, 48. Harris, Samnel, 224.


Harris, Stephen, 225.


Harrison, Col. Benjamin, 23, 209.


Harrod, Capt. James, 43.


Harrod, Capt. William, commis- sion, 145, 146; returns from Kentucky, 108; letters to, 206, 207, 218-221, 245, 246, 252, 253, 257; station, 235; petitions to, 224. 225; orders, 221-223, 226- 230


Harrodsburgh (Ky.). 43, 170, 206, 227, 228, 242.


Harvie, John, 153, 191. Hastings, Marquis of. See Raw- don. Hay. Jehu, 130, 131, 133, 149. Hazard. Samuel, Register of Penn- sylvania, 191, 246.


Heart, Capt. Jonathan, 163.


Heckewelder, John. Narrative, 87, 95. 126. 202; sketch, 202.


Henderson. James. 183. Henderson, John. 183. Henderson, Col. Richard, 1-4, 16. Henderson (Tenn.), 255.


Hendrick, Mohawk chief, 131.


Henry, Patrick, 7. 11, 21, 23; gov- ernor of Virginia, 146, 210; let- ters, 223. 232. 233. 236, 23S, 239, 244, 245. 247-249, 252; orders, 226: letters to, 212-214. 242. 243; portrait, 232.


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Herbert. Capt. - , 183. Heron, James, 55.


Hickman, Molly, 29.


Hildreth, Samuel P., Pioncer His- tory, 32, 217, 246. 247, 251.


Ilite. Joist, 170.


Hite family, 196.


Holliday's Cove, 251.


Hord, Capt. John, 235.


Howard, Capt. John, 134.


Howe. Gen. William. 139, 215.


Howell. Abner, 229.


Huggins, William, 179, 181. Huron Indians. See Wyandot.


Illinois country, 31. 143. 149; gar- rison, 137, 141. Illinois County (Va.). 22S. Illinois Historical Collections, 227. Indiana Company, 31.


Ingles. Col. William. 14, 17. Iroquois Indians, 36: sell lands, 53. 61. 65; disposition, 70. 245; headship, 123: missions, 45, 131; agent, 152; language, 131; neutrality, 162-167, 172; at treaty of 1775, SO, S2. 85, 87, 89- 92. 90, 107, 108, 113-119, 121, 122; of 1776, 216; speech to, 100, 121, 124. See also Mingo and Seneca. Islands: Big, 175. Montour's (Neville's). 23. 28. 153.


Jackson, Andrew, 3. Jacobs, John J., Michael Cresap, 25. January. Mrs. Ezekiel, 176.


Jefferson, Thomas. 23, 143, 153, 215. Jefferson College, 221. Jesuit missionaries, 141. 147. Jogues, Isaac, Jesuit missionary, 171. 172. Johnson, Guy. 65. 67, 246. Johnson, Sir John, 152.


Johnson, Sir William, 65, 74, SO, 91, 90, 124, 131, 152, 150, 171. Johnston, J. Stoddard, First Ex- plorations of Kentucky, 2.


Johnston, William, 182. Jones, Rev. David, Visits, 57. Jones, Gabriel. 153. Jones, John Gabriel, 206. Jones, Joseph, 146. Jones, Morgan. 224.


Kalalamint, Delaware chief, SS. Kanawha County (W. Va.). 184. Karr, Matthew, 224. Kataawa, Shawnee. 103. Kaskaskia (Ill.), 137, 141, 143, 145, 154, 227. 220; sketch, 227, 228.


Kelley. Thady, 230. 231, 233. Kelly's settlement, 241. Kenightie, Iroquois, 126. Kenton, Simon, 4S, 128.


Kents, -, 169.


Kentucky. 128. 213; lands pur- chased, 1-4; explored, 2, 117, 246; road to. 2, 8; early settlers, 2, 7, 0. 61, 111, 112. 226; surveys, 4, 5: boundary, 6; removal to. 10, 16; raids, 9, 15. 16, 56, 104, 100, 175. 176. 179. 186. 187. 199. 206, 242; forts, 53; alarm, 153, 154; abandoned, 198, 205, 206; militia. 170: legislature. 2. 232. Kentucky County (Va.). 8, 154. Kerr. Matthew. 225. Kiasola. See Guyashusta. Kickapoo Indians, 3, 158. Kightor. Iroquois, 126. Killbuck. Delaware chief. 38, 46. 124; sketch. 3S. King George County (Va.), 146. Kiscapoo (Kiskapookee. Kispa- po), town. 63, 201. Kishanosity. See Hardman. Kisqnaquawha, Shawnee chief, 102, 103.


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Kittanning, 200, 201, 245, 251. Knox, George. 225. Knox, Thomas, 225.


Labadie, Angeline, 12S. La Demoiselle, Miami chief, 15. Lakes: Erie, 36, 53, 86, 150, 162. Ontario, 149. Superior, 131. See also Great Lakes.


Langlade, Charles, 15. 150.


Lancaster (Pa.), 171, 191, 256.


Lancaster County (Pa.), 144.


Lancaster County (Va.), 12.


La Presentation. Sce Fort Oswe- gatchie.


La Richardie, Père de, 147.


Lead mines, Chiswell, 155, 173. Lee. Gen. Charles, 145. Lee. Francis Lightfoot, 23.


Lee, Ilancock, 153, 154.


Lee, Richard Henry, 23.


Lee, Robert E., 10.


Lee, Thomas Ludwell, 146.


Lee, Willis, 153, 154. Lee's Station (Ky.), 175. 188. Leestown (Ky.), laid out. 154.


Lernoult. Capt. Richard B., 128. 130, 147.


Lewis, Andrew. 39; in Dunmore's War. 182, 204; Indian com- missioner, 20, 30, 34, 42, S1, 82, 90, 100. 105, 112, 127; speech, 75, 76. 102. Lewis, Mrs. Andrew, 183. Lewis. Thomas, 21, 24.


Lewis and Clark expedition. 128.


Lewisburg (Va.), 183, 184.


Lexington (Ky.). 154, 210, 227.


Lexington (Va.), 10.


Liberty Hall. See Augusta Acad- emy.


Limestone (Ky.), 206. Lincoln, Mrs. Abraham, 154. Lincoln County (Ky.), 170. Lindsay, Joseph, 227. Linn, Capt. William, expedition,


226-220, 248; arrives with powder, 252, 253; sketch, 144, 145.


Little Carpenter, Cherokee In- dian, 2.


Livingston County (N. Y.), 161. Lochry, Col. Archibald, 200, 235 Lockhart, Capt. - , 168, 170. Lockhart, Jacob, 182.


Lockhart, Patrick, 155, 156. Logan. Indian chief, 48, 49. Logan County (O.), 203.


Logstown (Pa.), 26, 65, 251.


Lord, Capt. Hugh, 137, 141.


Lorimier (Laramie, Lorimie), Peter, 144. Loudoun County (Va.), 234.


Louisa County (Va.), 12.


Louisburg, siege, 134, 135. Louisville (Ky.), 227, 232; set- tled. 145. See also Falls of Ohio.


Loup Indians. See Mahican. Lynch, Charles, 174.


Macaster, -, 252.


McBeath, George, 150.


McBride, Roger, 250.


McClain, Daniel, 243.


McClain, John, 225.


McClain, Joseph, 225.


McClean, Charles, 224.


MeCleary, Capt. William, 235. McClelland's Station (Ky.), 56, 206.


McClenechan (McClanahan), Capt. William, 169, 170. McClure, Andrew, 230, 231. McClure, David, 224, 234.


McClure family, 231.


McConnell, Adam Baxter, 175, 176, 188.


McConnell. Andrew, 175, 188. McConnell, William, 176, 189. McConnell, William Barber, 175, 176, 188.


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McCulloch, Maj. Samuel. 234.


McDonald, Maj. Angus, expedi- tion, 145. 154, 231.


McDowell, Josiah, 182.


McFarland, Col. Daniel, 234.


McFarlane, Andrew, 245.


McIntosh. Gen. Lachlan, expedi- tion, 231, 234.


McKee. Alexander, 74, 76. 152.


McKee. Capt. William, 197; let- ters, 204, 205, 214-216.


MeLaughlin. - , 245, 257.


McMechen. James, 225.


McMechen, William, 224.


McNutt. Joseph, 210, 213.


McQuinney, -, 102. McTavish, Simon, 150.


Mackay, Col. Aeneas, 200, 201.


Mackinac (Michilimakinac, Missi- limalkinak). 130, 134, 135, 150. 151.


Madison, John, 25.


Madison, Capt. Thomas, 169, 240. "Magdalen," British ship, 11. Mahican (Loup. Mohegan) In- dians, 62. 217; town, 48.


Mahican John, Delaware, 127-129. Malden (Ont.), 75, 128.


Mangagata, Ottawa, 53.


Marin, Pierre Joseph, sienr, 151.


Marion County (W. Va.). 235.


Martin, Capt. Joseph, 154.


Maryland, 3. 144: Journal, 250, 253.


Mascoutin Indians. 3. 158.


Mason. George. 23, 146.


Mason, Samnel, 254, 255.


Mason County (Ky.). 240. Massachusetts, Revolution in, 8, 11-13. See also Battles, Con- cord and Lexington. Matthews, Archer, 198, 209. 210.


Matthews. Elijah, 242. Matthews. George, 198. Matthews, Sampson. 198.


May. John. 174, 206.


Meadville (Pa.), 162. . Ménard, Catharine. 14S. Mercer, James, 23.


Mercer County (Ky.), 231. Mercer County (Pa.), 163, 231. Miami (Tawixatwee, Twigtwee) Indians. 3, 15. 56, 58, 115, 158, 170, 171, 217.


Michigan Pioncer and Historical Collections, 127. 202.


Milkman. Shawnee chief, 58. Milwaukee, Indian site, 199.


Mingo (Iroquois, Seneca) Indians, 29, 39. 52. 66; prisoners, 18, 19; towns. 37. 48, 56, 217; message to, 74, 78, 79; treat with Con- nolly, 95, 37; at treaty of 1775. 76. SO. S2. 85-87, 04; speech to, 97; pacific. 156, 188; hostile, 15, 49, 175. 176, 188. 199, 201, 210, 212. 219, 251, 254: sketch. 15. See also Iroquois. Pluggy and Seneca.


Minor, Capt. John, 235.


Mississippi, governor, 254.


Mitchell, Edward, 213, 214.


Moccasin Gap, 2.


Mohawk Indians, 81, 171, 172. Mohegan Indians. See Mahican. Monongahela City (Pa.), 228.




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