History of southwest Virginia, 1746-1786, Washington County, 1777-1870, Part 78

Author: Summers, Lewis Preston, 1868-1943
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Richmond, Va. : J.L. Hill Printing Company
Number of Pages: 936


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Dare, Anninas and Virginia, 11.


Delaware, Lord, 14; State, 173; tribe, 152.


Dale, Sir Thomas, 14.


Dutch, 15, 40.


Diggs, Dudley, 181; Edward, 16.


De Biedma, Louis Hernandez, 21, 22, 23.


Draper, 34; Mrs., 44, 57, 59; Draper's Meadows, 46; Indian massacre at, 57, 361; John, 57; Mrs. John, 57; George, 380.


Dan River, 36.


Dority, Indian trader, 40.


Dickenson, Adam, 42; Dickenson Fort, 67; Dickenson, Captain, 152, 153; Dickenson county, 255; Henry, 367, 368, 369; Humphrey, 367.


Dickensonville, 389, 390.


Dissenters, 43, 52, 162.


895


Index.


Davis, James, 45, 53, 54, 78, 109, 272; Davis' Fancy, 45, 53; Bottom, 49. 67: Mrs. Davis, 57; Robert, 109, 133; Davis, 243; John, 273; President Jefferson Davis Cabinet, 514, 523; Joseph Davis, 547.


Duke of Cumberland, 50. Dublin, 53. Dinwiddie, Governor. 55, 67. Duncard's Bottom Fort built, 56, 57, 67.


Darries, Benj., 60. Dunlap, -, 61. Demere, Captain, 70, 74.


Dobbs, Governor, 69.


Doach, Robert, 109, 130, 131, 269, 270, 622. Douglas, James, 13, 146, 147, 148; John, 295; Samuel, 245; Stephen A .. 511. Dunlop, Ephraim, 132, 260, 277, 300; John, 295. Drake, Joseph, -. Dunkin, John, 134, 157, 259, 272, 275, 285. Duncan, 244; Elizabeth, 245. Dunn, Isaac B., 493.


Dougherty, John, 136. Dunmore, Lord, 147, 149, 150, 151, 153, 156, 160, 185, 204, 205, 208, 209. Darnell, Lawrence, 148. Draper, Joseph, sketch, 757. Davenport, Peter J., sketch, 778. Dunn, D. C., sketch, 783. Davis, Joseph W., 794. Duke of Grafton, 180. Dartmouth, Lord, 199. Dorchester Heights, 209. Declaration of Independence, 208, 213, 216, 217.


Design of State seal, 212. Doggett, -, 218. Dragging Canoe, 223, 228, 248, 263, 294. Dysart, James, 255, 267, 271, 274, 287, 288, 370, 375, 376, 622. Deputy attorney, 260. Drummon, Margaret, 270. Doak, Samuel, 283; Doak's, David, Mill, 363. Donaldson, Alexander, 290, 299, 366, 375. Deep River, 352. District Commissioners, 364. Dryden, William, 372. Dials, -, 385. Duff, Captain, 452. Dixon, Captain Henry St. John, 632; George, 452: Captain Henry, 453, 460. Democrats, 486, 493; convention, 511. Damascus, 692, 693.


896


Index.


E.


Episcopal ministers, 845.


Erickson, Leif, 9.


Edmondson, Rees B., sketch, 778.


England, 10; Church of, 43, 103, 153; King of, 208; crown of, 267, 358.


East India Company, 82, 183, 186; East India Islands, 10.


Euphrates, 18, 39; Brotherhood of, 49.


English, 24; route of travel, 27, 31, 35, 36, 47, 51.


Eden, 25; Eden's Ridge, 76.


Explorations, 34, 35, 47, 48.


Essex county, 42. Europe, 2, 42.


English, Mrs., 59; John, 60; Mrs. Mary, 60; Stephen, 422; William, 422. Expedition Sandy river, 60; Captain Robert Wade, -.


East Tennessee, 106.


Estill, Benj., 108, 130, 301, 452; Estillville established, 466; sketch, 768. Episcopalians, 117.


Eleven-Mile Creek, 134, 135.


Eighteen-Mile-Creek, 132, 135, 157, 257.


Elk Garden, 134, 135, 156, 287.


Elk Horn Creek, 146.


Ebbing Spring, 138, 139, 341, 371. Elk Fork, 150.


Eppes, Major Frank, 208. Elizabethton, 262, 278. Ewing, Samuel, 242.


Evans, Jesse, 116; destruction of family, account of, 295, 298; Samuel, 290; Mrs. Evans, 295, 298.


Eaton, Amos, 268.


Elliott, James, 277. Emigration to Kentucky, 283. Estanola, 361. Elmires, -, 423.


Emancipation of slaves, 444.


Election-James Madison, 453; Congress representatives, 474; votes, 47, 475; precincts established, commissioner, 475; Whig ticket, 489, 490; members to convention, 491, 492; election 1852, popular vote, 493; secession, result of, 512; Confederate States county officers, State offi- cers 1865, 47, 54; Conservatives and Radicals, 551, 552, 553, 554; free- holders voting, 562; 1802, 633, 634.


Elizabeth Furnace, 408.


Emory and Henry College founded, 486, 575; presidents of, 579.


Eckerbusch, Charles, 518. Edmondson, L. P., sketch, 789.


Education, 556. 580. 569; Bristol-Goodson Academy 1862, 680, 682, 687.


Index.


Edmiston, William, 32, 103, 132, 133, 134, 135, 201. 203, 256, 258, 262, 263. 264, 269, 302, 369, 370, 375, 376, 402; Robert, 235. 271: Samuel, 138. 139; William P., 467; William, sketch, 749.


Earnest, John H., sketch, 777.


F.


Forts, description of, 125; Loudoun, 31; built. 68. 69; captured by Indians, 70, 72, 74, 75; Du Quesne, 31, 69. 70; Necessity, 55; Frederick, 56; Lewis, 56, 61; Vause, 57, 58, 62; Dickenson, 67; Robinson, 70, 72; Patrick Henry, 71, 218, 228. 235, 242. 246, 259; Prince George, 73, 74 ; Black, 76. 231, 233, 235, 242, 254. 288; Stanwix. 85. 93. 148; Bryan's, 103. 235: Cocke, 103, 235, 275: Edmiston. 103. 104. 235: Eaton. 103. 219, 228, 235; Bledsoe, 103, 104. 235; Thompson. 104. 235: Chiswell. 70. 115, 134. 219; Knox, 115: Wynn, 117. 235; Russell, 147. 150, 156: Pitt. 150, 151; Blackamore, 156. 157, 234. 235, 248: Moore, 156: Glade Hollow. 157, 235, 287, 288: Lee. 235; Crab Orchard. 235; Gillespie, 235; Womack, 235; Priest, 235; Mumps, 235; Rye Cove, 235, 246; Logan, 279; Boone. 279; Elk Garden, 287, 288: Erie, 459; Knox. 114 : Pitt, 151; Glade Hollow, 157.


Ford, Cloud's, 93; Cloud's Creek, 248.


Fleet, Captain Henry, 35.


French-Broad river, 243, 260: French-Indian war, 53, 59, 103. 114. 147. 162. French explorers, 10, 24, 31, 44, 47, 51, 55, 56. 60. 69, 75; France, 20; gov- ernment, 40.


Florida, 10; visited by De Soto, 20, 21.


Frederick county established, 19, 42, 118, 252.


Fredericksburg, 69, 150.


Floyd county, 23, 36, 37; John Floyd, 131, 146, 147, 156: Ben Rush Floyd. 511, 512; sketch, 775.


Fallen, Robert, 36; - - Fallin, 243, 244.


Falling Creek, 136.


Fountain, John, 38; journal of exploration, 39.


Fountainbleau, treaty of, 76.


Findley. John. 42, 43, 104, 156. 271 ; George. 155: Alexander, 483; Captain F. S., 257; Connally, 458.


Faulkner, George M., 50.


Freeland, Isaac, 59.


Forks, 45. Friendship, 103.


Fleenor. John, Michael. 104: Indian raid, 427: Casper. Nicholas. Lilburn. 104.


Fry, Colonel Joshua, 55; - - Fry, 300.


Flemming, William, 108, 146, 152, 153, 232, 233, 287.


Ferguson, Samuel, 116; Colonel, 341, 350.


Fulkerson, James, 136, 271, 301; Colonel Samuel V., 518, 522, 680; sketch, 770.


Fulkerson, Colonel Abram, sketch, 762.


Fowler, John, 271; James, 271.


898


Index.


Fowler, I. C., sketch,


Foley, 143. Forbes, 355. Falmouth, 151.


Field, Captain John, 152, 153; Fields, William, 489, 644. Field officer Washington county, Montgomery, 363.


Fielder, Charles, 156.


Fain, Samuel, John, 155.


Forney, Peter, 155.


Faneuil Hall, 178. Fletcher, Ambrose, 234. Franklin, Benj., 212. Frankland, State of, 391, 398, 419; officers elected 1785, declaration, 400, 402.


Fryley, Frederick, 367, 387. Fifteen-Mile Creek, 271, 272.


Frost, Rev. John, 371.


Fulton, Hugh, report of, 372; John, 452; Andrew S., 489.


Federal Union, 391, 420; troops, 447.


Freemen, address to, 394, 397. Freedmen's Bureau established, 548.


Freeholders, 484. Frazer, John, 429. Flag Pond, 465. Friel, Daniel and Manassas, 628, 630. Fulton, John H., sketch, 757. Fulton, Andrew S., sketch, 758. Floyd, Governor John B., sketch, 767. Fincastle county organized, 130; militia officers, 853.


G.


Greenland, 9. Greenbrier river, 50, 51, 55. Greenup, John, 115. Green, Mrs., 81; Green river, 143, 365; John, 148. Greenway's store, 260.


Green Springs, 269. Greene, General, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 356, 357. Green county, 398. Grenville, Sir Richard, 11, 174, 176. Grenville, 163. Gosnold, Bartholomew, 13. Gates, Captain, 14. Gate City, 466. Gulf of Mexico, 20-40. Georgia, 21, 24, 173, 199, 234; militia, 236, 298, 299, 386. Great River, 21, 22. Great Spirit, 25, 244.


899


Index.


Great Lick, 48-49. Great Meadows, 55. Great Burning Springs, 61. Great Road, 133, 136, 137. Great Island, 295, 242. Great Bridge, 208. Great Britain, 181, 187, 204. Great Falls, 146. Great Crossing, 146. Great House, 145. Glade Spring. 29. 556. 689. 691 : officers, postmasters, 690, 691. Greece, 30. Germania, 38. Germany, 104-208. Gouch, Governor William, 41-42. Gooseberry Garden, 45. Gisp, Christopher, trip of exploration, 47, 55. Gist, Nathaniel, 76, 83, 84, 241, 247, 617. Gist's river, 48. Gray, Benj., 271; Joseph, 458. Gray, Mr., 51; Benj., 271. Garrison, William, 116. Gallion, Hugh, 134, 135. Galloway, Davis, 135. Guilford Courthouse. 352, 353; militia, 354, 356, 359; Guilford county, N. C., 353.


Gass, Captain David, 143. Gaspar's Lick, 147. Governor of the Colony, 148. Goldman, 153. Graham, -, 60; Joseph J., 153, 531, 779; Benjamin, 155. Godman, John, 58. Griffith, Moses, 59. Goff, Andrew, 156. Gage, General, 178, 206, 337.


Greer, Andrew, 217. Goodpasture, Abraham, 269, 291. Gamble, Josiah, 271. Gilmer, 272. Gilbert, Joseph, 436. Gibson, John, Goodson, Samuel E., 482, 489, 556. Greendale, 693. Gibson, James King, sketch, 760. Greever, H. A., 780. Greever, James S., 780. Gibson, John, 782.


900


Index.


Grant, Robert E., 782.


General Assembly, members of, 779, 791, 817, 819.


Governors, 766-768.


H.


Haywood, Judge, 8. Humboldt, 9. Henry the VII, 10.


Henry, Captain Spotswood, recruits men for regular army, press notice of, 451-452.


Henry, Patrick, 17, 146, 171, 172, 181, 188, 191, 201, 204, 205, 207, 208, 242; petition to, 404, 405; message of, 408-411.


Henry, Samuel, 271; John, 115, 157.


Hogohegee river, 21, 24, 25, 44.


Hendricks, T. P., 22.


Henderson, Richard, 278-279. Henderson, 350,


Holston, 10, 24, 25, 30, 32; valleys visited by Cherokees, 32, 33, 35, 44, 49, 50, 53, 55, 56, 58, 60, 76, 103, 109, 114, 115, 132, 142, 149, 155, 209, 222, 229, 241, 242, 244, 251, 259, 264, 267, 268, 270, 271, 273, 286, 288, 298, 300, 348, 359, 372, 376, 380, 388; North Fork, 27, 28, 29, 30, 41, 49, 50; Middle Fork, 28, 29, 30, 46, 53, 54, 67, 134, 223, 271, 288, 289; South Fork, 46, 271, 422.


Holston, Stephen, 46, 53.


Hoe, Richard, 34. Hale, D., 35, 36, 151. Hite, Joist, 41-42. Harper's Ferry, 43, 517.


Harmon, Adam, 44, 51, 57.


Harman, Valentine, 59; Mathias, Jacob and Henry, 115; Peter and Jacob, 116.


Harman, Henry, George, Mathias, Indian fight with, 380, 381, 385. Holly Bottom, 45.


Hughes, John, 48; Samuel, 367; Ashford, 51.


Hughey, James, 151, 155, 156.


Hancock county, 50. Hancock, Cornelius, 240; John, 206.


Hanover county, 359, 360. Hanover Presbytery, 119, 123. Highland forces, 50. Hogg, Captain Peter, 56, 60, 62, 81. Harrison, Benjamin, 58, 188, 201.


Harrison, William Henry, elected 1840, death of 1841, order of court, 486. Harrison, Henry, 146; Captain, 152; Benjamin, 181.


Huff, A. J., sketch, 790. Hughes, R. W., sketch, 794. Hydon, Samuel, 58. Houck, Michael, 58.


901


Index.


Hicks, Christopher, 60.


Horseshoe Bend, New river, 61. Hawkins county, 93; Hawkins, Benjamin, 108.


Herbert, William, 109, 150; Thomas, 281. Howard, John, 109. Hunting, how followed, 127, 129.


Hunting Creek, 356. Hays, John, 133, 135; James, 135; - Hayes, 143.


Hall, Benjamin, 144. Hall's Bottom, 452. Harwood Landing, 146. Harrod, Colonel James, 147. Harrodsburg, 147.


Harrold, Robert, 230, 231, 272; Jerry, 367.


Hempenstall, Abraham, 148.


Hamilton, James, 150. Hampton, 207. Hamblin, Mr., 365; Mrs., 365; Henry, 367. Hamblin's Mill, 367, 368.


Handley, Robert, 155; Samuel, 156.


Holliway, Richard, 155.


Hickman, 157. Hutchison, Justice, 172. Hillsborough, Lord, 177, 178, 179, 350.


Howe, General, 209. Hessian, 104, 355, 356.


Hart, George, 237. Harlin, Alexander, 243. Hampshire, 252.


House of Commons, 176, 177.


House of Lords, 183; Peers, 199, 201.


House of Delegates. 249, 252, 256, 263, 277, 287, 357, 388; votes, 452, 473. 492, 639.


Houston, William, 272. Hopkins, Francis, 275-277; William, 275-277.


Hopkins, George W., 482, 492, 511; sketch, 758. Hazel Patch, 278. Hutson, John, Eleanor, 295. High Rock Ford, 351, 352, 353. Highlands, Seventy-first Regiment of, 355. Haw river, 351, 352, 353. Hix, Joseph, 361, 362.


Hiwassie, 360. Harland, Ellis, 365. Hanging Man, 386. Hutton, Judge F. B., sketch, 772.


902


Index.


I.


Introduction, 7.


Indian traders, 17, 40, 365.


Indians, 20, 21, 22; battle between, 25; Southern, Northern, 27; route of travel, 29; description of, 30, 49, 51, 53, 55; treaty with, 67, 78, 85. 89, 90, 92; report Dr. Walker and Andrew Lewis, 97, 102; treaty, 110, 143, 148; Point Pleasant, 151, 152; affairs, 220, 229, 232, 233, 236, 241, 243, 244, 278, 283, 285, 288, 295, 298, 248, 349, 360, 361, 366, 367, 368; raid, 376, 379; Harman fight, 380, 381; Moore raid, 382, 385; scouts, Indian chiefs, 386, 387; Pemberton raid, 424, 429, 431, 433, 435, 436; Living- ston raid and capture by Lieutenant Hobbs, 439, 443, 620; Illinois In- dians, 24, 40; Territory, 32; Indian Ridge, 32; trails, 27, 28, 29, 33, 76; Indian river, 44, 45, 46; camp, 45; Indian Chief Logan, 144, 145. Irish settlers, 27.


Inglis' Ferry, 27, 41, 46, 49, 51, 54, 280, 281; Thomas, 34, 44, 362; William, 49, 57, 79, 109, 130, 131, 146, 201, 281, 361, 362; Mrs. Inglis, 57, 362; Mary, 362, 367.


Innes, Harry, 132, 242.


Illinois county, 286, 287, 295.


Iron Works, Speedwell, 350.


J.


James river, 12, 13, 15, 37, 41, 43.


Jamestown, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 34, 352.


Justices, 16.


Johnson, Joseph, 34, 426.


Johnson, Sir William, 84.


Johnston, Charles C., 474, 475; sketch, 757.


Johnson, Joseph, 493.


Johnson, Andrew, 550. Johnston, Judge Peter, 768.


Johnston, Peter C., 643.


Johnston, John Preston, 644.


Johnston, Beverly R., 645.


John's Creek, 79, 80.


Jefferson, Thomas, 51, 181, 204, 212, 213, 251, 252, 290, 337, 340, 342. Jefferson, Peter, 51.


Jefferson, 300. Jones, General William E., 644; sketch, 753.


Jones, John, 104. Jones, Gabriel, 132.


Jones' Place, 134.


Jones, John Gabriel, 136, 285.


Jones, Thomas, 261; Jonesboro, 281, 398, 399.


Journal, Smith's, 94-97; of citizen, 524, 528; Captain Robert Wade, 62, 66. Jacob, Dutch, 59.


Judd's Friend, 73. Joslin, Benjamin, 236.


903


Index.


Jim and Jerry, hanging of, 523-524. Judiciary, 592-604. Jack, Major, 236. Jackson river, 81.


Jennings, Charles H., sketch, 789.


Journal, Dr. Thomas Walker, 796-807. Jackson's General, inauguration, 475. Jackson, General T. J., 517, 573. Jennings, Jonathan, 135. Johnston, John W., sketch, 765. Judges of county and circuit courts, 768-774.


K.


King, James I., 12, 170. King, 16.


King George I, 18, 38; II, III, 217, 276.


King. Jonas. 115: John. 271; William, 443, 446, 493, 585, 633, 793.


King's Mountain. 103. 142, 304. 336, 338, 359; soldiers participating, 855- 866.


Knights of the Golden Horseshoe, 18, 38, 39. Knoxville, 68.


Knox, Colonel James, 114; Knox, 149.


Kilmackronan, 22, 28, 45.


Kentucky river, 25, 50, 146.


Kentucky, State of. 27, 40, 46. 47, 50, 51; Bone Lick, 57, 106, 143. 146, 251, 253. 254. 271. 278. 279, 280, 281; emigration to, 283, 285, 290. 348. 365, 366, 368, 373, 379, 422, 463, 528. Kanawha river, 38, 90, 143, 150, 151, 153, 254.


Kaskaskia, 40, 286. Kerr. James, 42; Adam, 271.


Kent, Captain Jacob, 58.


Kendrick, Captain, 103; Kendrick's Mill, 235.


Kincannon, Francis, 109; James, 132, 271, 402; Andrew, 289.


Kennedy. William. 132: Kennedy's Mill, 136, 272; Robert, 372. Keswick, John, 135.


Kelly, Walter, 143; William, 143; Kelly, Judge John A., 555. Keller, Colonel John, 481. Kellar, Colonel John, -. Kelly, Judge John A., 771. Kendrick. E. S., 788.


Kinkead, John, 156, 256, 272, 280, 285, 301, 375, 376.


Knob Road, 257. Kendall, George, 13. Kreger, John G., 530. Ku-Klux Klan, 555, 556. Kinderhook, 556. Keys, Rev. James, 579.


King, Colonel James, 751.


904


Index.


L.


Landrum, Lucy, 8. Labrador, 10.


Lane, Sir Ralph, 11; Turner Lane, 558.


London Company, 12, 14, 15, 16; Earl of, 68.


Lieutenants, 16.


Long Island, 27, 28, 29, 49, 60, 71, 75, 76, 83, 93, 218, 219; battle of, 224, 226, 228, 229, 234, 235, 244, 245, 248, 262, 263, 270, 278, 348, 365, 380, 388, 620.


Little Moccasin Gap, 40.


Lewis, John, 41, 42, 51, 152; Lewis Creek, 41; Thomas, 42, 43, 44; Major Andrew, 56, 60, 68, 97, 102, 109, 146, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 349, 370; Colonel Charles, 149, 150, 152, 154, 236, 237, 240, 241; Jacob, 149; - Lewis, 234; Aaron, 267, 301, 348, 369, 370.


Louisiana, 40.


Leonard, Henry, 44, 57, 59.


Lead Mines, 46; grant from Virginia, 130, 133, 148, 157, 158, 201, 205, 209, 240, 241, 292, 304, 337, 350, 363, 544.


Loyal Company, 47, 48, 51, 52, 82, 89, 91, 266.


Louisville, Ky., 47, 286.


Lawless, Henry, 48.


Looney's Gap, 50; Robert, 59; Peter, 59; David, 59; Absalom, 114; Captain Looney, 136; Moses, 300, 360.


Lawyers practicing in courts, 834-837.


Lutheran ministers, 846.


Long, Richard, William, 367.


Long Hunters, 50, 75, 84, 86.


Lafayette, 58, 358, 359.


Lyon, Stephen, 58; Lyon's Gap, 134.


Lee, John, 59.


Lee county, 76, 84, 351, 376; Peter, 134; Willis Lee, 148; Captain Lee, 151, 354, 355, 356, 367, 373; Richard Henry Lee, 181, 188, 201, 212; Charles Lee, 206, 228; Lee's Legion, 352, 354, 355; Colonel Henry Lee, 358. Lynch, Charles, 69, 293, 354; Jacob Lynch, 487, 506, 511, 643, 644; Lynch law, 293; Rebecca Lynch, 529.


Lin, Henry, 58.


Logan, Benjamin, 33, 135, 136, 278, 279; Indian chief Logan, 144, 145; James, 272.


Logan, Samuel, sketch, 777.


Logan's Fort, 279; Samuel Logan, death of, resolutions, 510.


Liberty Hall, 103; academy, 105, 579, 580.


Love, Philip, 109; Captain Love, 152; Colonel Love, 242.


Laurel Mountain, 76. Lochaber treaty, 110, 114. Lawson, Benjamin, 132. Lester, Allen, 137. Lybrook, John, 143.


905


Index.


Lands surveyed, 146. Licking Creek, 146. Lockridge, Captain, 152. Lard, 153. Lyle, John, 156. Lexington, Mass., 204. Leslie, Captain, 208.


Livingston, William Todd, 439; Elizabeth and Peter, 439, 441; R. R. Living ston. 213; Paul Livingston, 437; letter Colonel William Preston rela- tive to raid, 222, 223.


Lynch, Jacob, sketch, 782.


Lands first surveyed on Holston and Clinch, 808-815.


Lodi, 235.


Latham, John, 242, 301.


Lowry, -, 243. Lanier, Robert, 247, 348. Louisa river, 250.


Legislature, 270, 340, 369, 473.


Lebo, Isaac, 272, 289.


Lasly, John, 287.


List militia officers, 302, 303.


Light Dragoons, 354.


Light Infantry, 358.


Lockhart, Major, 364. Letter in regard to controversy relative to navigation Mississippi river, 420-421. Lusk, Samuel, 436. Lake Champlain, 461. Lawyer's Path, -. Ledbetter, Herbert M., 469, 644. Lincoln, Abraham, 511.


M.


MacCauley, Lord, 7-117.


Mississippi river, 10, 24, 32, 33, 40, 46, 47, 51, 52, 53; valley of, 148. 420.


Martin, John, 13; Joseph, 84, 115, 135, 245, 256, 265, 269, 271, 272, 278, 295, 348, 349, 360, 365, 366, 369, 376, 380, 386, 423; Martin's Station, 387; Martin's Creek, 84; Martin's Vault, 142; G. Martin, 269; William, 386; Joseph, 749. .


Maidens, ship-load, 16; Maiden Spring, 116, 136, 156, 254. 271. Massacre, 16.


Matthew, Samuel, 16, 42; Captain, 152-153.


Miami Indians, 24, 51; Miami river, 32, 51.


Meherin Indians, 38.


Maxwells' Gap, 362; Maxwells, 28; Captain James, 362: Thomas, 116; Basileel, 155; John Maxwell, 134, 361.


Mahaffey Farm, 28.


Meadow View, 29, 691.


906


Index.


Mt. George, 39. Mt. Spotswood, 39. Mt. Byrd, 146. Mackey, 39, 41.


McDowells, 42; James, 108, 146, 152; Samuel, 146.


McClures, 42; Halbert, 272; Albert, 271; McClures' Creek, 14, 366. Moores, 42; James, 116, 152, 244; Henry, 103, 136, 156; Lieutenant Wil- liam, 228, 341, 363; John, 156; James, 382, 385.


Madison, John, 43, 108; Richard, 131; Thomas, 108, 131, 132, 201, 237; roll of company, 245; Rowland, 290; Madison, Ky., 278.


Mastin, Thomas, 268, 369, 376.


Moccasin Creek, 45, 366.


McGavocks, 46; James, 109, 130, 131, 135, 201, 242.


McCalls, 46; James, 49, 53, 243.


Maryland, 47, 173, 207, 284.


Max Meadows, 49.


Meriweather, Thomas and David, 51.


McCorkle, 54; James, 135, 146, 242.


Mercer, Captain, 56.


Monongahela river, 56.


McFarland, James, 58; William, 156.


Motes, Michael, 59.


Mann, Moses, 59; Mann's Lick, 147.


Moses, Andrew, 59.


Medley, Ivan, 59.


Montgomery, Thomas, 301; Captain John, 61, 108, 130, 201, 242, 295; Alex- ander, 301; Captain James, 79, 80, 134, 229, 230, 256, 285, 375, 376, 402. Montgomery county organized, 134, 253, 254, 277, 278, 292, 293, 337, 349, 350, 363; field officers, 364, 371, 372, 388.


Muskingum, 82, 149.


McClung, C. H., sketch, 790.


Mort, J. W., sketch, 791.


Mingoe Indians, 85, 143, 152.


Moab, 103. May, John, 108, 132.


McKee, William, 109; Alexander, 131.


McCathey, James, 134. Mounts, Matthew, 134.


McNutt, Alexander, 135, 271.


Miller, Andrew, 136.


Mckenzie, Miss Margaret, 144.


Masonic Lodge, 445, 446, 548, 565, 632.


McDonald, Colonel Angus, 149. Mooney, James, 151, 156. McClanahan, Captain, 152, 153.


McKenney, John, 155, 156. Mongle, Frederick, 155, 232-233; Daniel, 156; Jacob, 620.


Index. 907 .


Massachusetts, 172, 177, 178: Governor of, 183; bay, 185, 186, 187, 188, 204, 205, 207.


Mace. 185.


Martha Washington College, 232: first organized, 567, 571; principals of. 571.


Missionary Baptist ministers, 846.


McBury, Colonel, 236.


Morris' Knob, 254.


McCulloch, Thomas, 271, 272.


McGuire, Nealy, 286.


Maravian Town, 289.


McRea, 358, 359.


Mobile, 360, 421.


Moffitt, Captain Robert, 361.


Memorial, 392, 394, 418.


McGillivray, Alexander, 421.


Middlesborough, 403.


Methodist Protestant, 845.


Marshall, James W., sketch, 763.


Methodist Episcopal Church, 844.


Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 844.


Marion. 472.


McMullen, Fayette, 482, 489, 491, 519; sketch, 759.


Marsh, 483.


Mckinley, President, 486.


Mexican war, -


Mexico, 486-489.


Mitchell, John D., 489, 513, 647, 648.


Mosby, John S., 510, 678.


McDaniel, William, murder of, hanging of murderers, 523, 525.


Murray, Elizabeth, 529.


Morgan, General, death of, 532-534.


Mitchell, Agnes, 567.


Methodism, 118, 613, 616, 643.


Mendota, 691, 692.


Moore, Andrew, sketch, 755.


Martin, Elbert S., sketch, 759.


N.


New York Historical Society, 8. Nimmo, Thomas E., 8. Northmen, 9.


Newfoundland, 10.


North Carolina, 11, 37, 46, 47, 49, 173, 236; council of safety, 240, 242, 250, 254, 257, 259, 272, 278, 292, 299, 300, 301, 302, 341, 351. 352, 353, 356, 376, 380, 392, 398, 399.


Newport, Captain Christopher, 12-13.


New river, 18, 27, 35, 36, 38, 43, 44, 46, 48, 49, 51, 54, 55. 56. 58. 60, 61, 79,


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81, 130, 150, 236, 280; ferries, 281, 292, 304, 362, 363. New World, 20.


New York, 151, 173, 176, 182, 187. News letter, 151.


New Jersey, 173.


Newland, Abram, 155; Isaac, 156, 427.


New Garden, 387, 423.


New Orleans, 463.


New State of Frankland organized, 39-419.


Newspaper notices, 390, 447; dissolution notice, 458; hail-storm, 458; hang- ing Campbell Smith, 505-506; hanging of Mullens, 532, 549; academy, 559, 561, 587, 592-634; account of fire, 635; account of fire, 645, 647; Bristol papers, 680; small-pox, voting precinct established, 663, 681. Newell, Samuel, 246, 287, 289, 290, 365, 421.


Nesan, Jack, 36. Natches, 53. Nova Scotia, 56, 199. Natural Bridge, 115. Narrows, 146. North, Lord, speech of, 180-183. Nave, Conrad, 156. Nicholas, Robert, 181. North America, 186, 188.


Narragansett Bay, 205.


Norfolk, 208; Norfolk and Western railroad, 49, 257, 556. Nolichucky, 218. Number of warriors, 235. Notes, 292. Norton, Colonel, 355, 356. Neece, Henry, 367; Ann Neece, 367-368. Naff, George E., sketch, 777.


0.


Ocracoke Inlet, 11. Orange county divided 19, 39, 41, 42.


Ohio river, 22, 24, 28, 278; Ohio State, 25, 33, 55, 56, 61, 143, 146, 148, 153, 286, 369; Ohio Company, 47, 51; falls of, 147. Otto river, 41, 47, 146. Otter Creek, 278. Overton, Captain Samuel, 61, 68. Oconostata, 73, 74, 223, 365. Ogleton, James, 116. Oaths, 138, 443, 528. Oconoree, 236. Orders of court for 1780, 303, 304; 1782, 371; 1783, 373. Oscher, Simon, 367, 368. Orr, James, 493.


Index. 909


Ogden, Elias, 643. O'Gullion, Hugh, 155. O'Gullion, Barnett, 156.


P.


Protestant Episcopal ministers, 845. Pilcher, Mrs. Margaret C., 8. Portugese explorers, 10. Pacific Ocean, 10-20. Plymouth Company, 12. Powhatan, king of Indians, 13. Pocahontas, 13-14. Percy, Sir George, 14. Parliament, 16, 159, 178, 179, 185, 208. Postmaster-General, 17. Philadelphia, 17, 182, 187, 188, 201, 204, 217, 374, 424, 452. Portugal, 20. Priest visits new world, 20; William, 135. Potomac river, 22, 47. Pellisippi river, 24.


Pearis, Captain Richard, 32, 60, 61, 84, 363.


Piquo, town of, 32. Pioneers, 35. Petersburg, 35-36. Patrick county, 36. Perachute, 36.


Pennsylvania, 41, 43, 55, 82, 104, 150, 173, 207.


Patton, James, 42, 43, 44, 45, 51, 55, 57, 82, 92, 266. Pattonsburg, first settled, 43. Poage, Robert, 42; James, 116; William, 157.


Pickens, John, Andrew, 42. Presbyterians, Scotch-Irish, 43, 117, 118, 151, 283, 284, 341, 643. Presbytery, 117; Hanover petition to Legislature, 119, 123, 139, 141. Peters, Colonel William E., 779. Price, John W., 790. Poorhouse superintendents, 838. Presbyterian ministers, 844. Pendleton, Edmund, 44, 45, 137, 181, 188, 201. Pemberton, Richard, 424, 425. Pawpaw Bottom, 45. Pound Gap, 48. Powell's Valley, 48, 76, 84, 142, 234, 235, 250, 266, 279, 285, 286, 348, 349, 363, 364, 365, 379, 387. Powell's river, 50, 115, 349. Powell, Ambrose, 48, 49. Peak Creek, 49. Pulaski, 49; county, 92. Protestants, 52.


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Index.


Point Pleasant, 53, 149, 150, 151; battle of, 152, 154, 156, 157. Poulson, Captain, 56. Perrony, 56.


Pepper, William, 59; Robert, 60; Samuel, 281.


Paul, Captain, surprises Indians, 81; Audley, 146.


Paulin, Captain, 152.


Proclamation of 1763, 81, 90, 103, 147; of peace 1815, 463, 523, 532. Poor Valley, 104, 134.


Pruitt, William, 109.


Pitman, William, 114.


Porter, Patrick, 136, 367.


Pittsburg, 55, 143, 147; William Pitt, defence of America, 174-183; address of, 183, 185, 199, 201.




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