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

[95] Compare "John Finley; and Kentucky before Boone," being chapter seven in volume two of C. A. Hanna's The Wilderness Trail (1911).

[96] J. W. Monette: History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi (1846), ii, 53.

[97] Court Records of Rowan County.

[98] Cf. "The Pioneers of the West" in Missouri Republican (1847). Cf. also Putnam: Middle Tennessee, 20.

[99] J. M. Peck to L. C. Draper, May 15, 1854.

[100] Missouri Republican (1847).

[101] A Memorial to the Legislature of Kentucky (1812).

[102] Deposition Book No. 1, p. 156, Clark County Court, Kentucky.

[103] Cf. "Daniel Boone and the Wilderness Trail," Bristol (Tennessee-Virginia) Herald Courier, Boone Trail Edition, April, 1917.

[104] Hall: The Romance of Western History (1857), 150-1, 158-9.