The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790

by Archibald Henderson

[55] North Carolina Colonial Records, v. Introduction, pp. xxx-xxxi.

[56] Carroll's Collections, i, 433; ii, 519-20; Draper's MS. Life of Boone, iii, 65-6.

[57] Sparks: Washington, ii, 322.

[58] Journal: "Concerning a March that Capt. Robt. Wade took to the New River," in Summers, Southwest Virginia. 62-66.

[59] Carroll's Collections, i, 443-4.

[60] South Carolina Gazette, May 12, 1759.

[61] South Carolina Gazette, July 14, 1759.

[62] South Carolina Gazette, Aug. 4, Sept. 22, 1759.

[63] North Carolina Colonial Records, vi, 221.

[64] Draper: MS. Life of Boone, iii, 75.