[125] Summers: Southwest Virginia, 616-8.

[126] North Carolina Colonial Records, xiv, 314. Cf. Farrand: "The Indian Boundary Line," American Historical Review, x.

[127] Dunmore to Hillsborough, March, 1772. Cf. also Draper, MS. Life of Boone, Draper MSS., 3 B 87, 88.

[128] North Carolina Colonial Records, x, 885-6.

[129] Moses Fisk: "A Summary Notice of the First Settlements made by White People within the Limits which Bound the State of Tennessee," in Massachusetts Historical Collections, 1st series (1816).

[130] Dunmore to Dartmouth, May 16, 1774.

[131] North Carolina Colonial Records, ix, 825-6, 982. MS. Copy in Minutes of Council, Public Record Office, Colonial Office, 5:355.

[132] Haywood: Civil and Political History of Tennessee (1823), 40.

[133] Butler: History of Kentucky (1836), p. lxvii, note. Also Draper MSS., 2 CC 34.

[134] Wharton: Plain Facts (1781), 9.