East India Company: [201].
Eaton's Station: defence of, [262].
Echota: [64], [66], [307].
Edwards, Rev. Morgan: on exodus of Regulators for North Carolina, [175].
Emery, Will: [127].
England: land-mad, [ch. XI], [4], [21], [43], [201], [247].
English: [67], [120], [274]; settlers, [5], [96]; Revolution, [6]; parliament, [7]; colonies, [13]; troops, [66]; settlements, [46].
Es-kip-pa-ki-thi-ki: [117], [150].
Et-chow-ee: [89].
F
Fagot: [343].
Falls of the Ohio River (Louisville): [255], [284].
Fanning, Col. Edmund: [22], [172], [173], [176], [177], [180], [182].
Fauquier, Gov, Francis: [94].
Fayetteville: [218].
Ferguson, Col. Patrick: [291], [292], [295], [296], [297], [298], [299], [300]; conduct at King's Mountain, [302]; killed, [303].
Few, William: describes life in backwoods, [25].
Fields, Jeremiah: [180], [181].
Filson, John: [117], [147].
Fincastle, Committee of West: drafts protest against Transylvania Company, [257], [258].
Findlay, Findley, Finley: Archibald, [22]; Michael, [22].
Findlay, John: visits Kentucky, [117]-[118]; meets Boone, [144]; visits Boone on the Yadkin, [22], [101], [138], [148], [149], [150], [153].
Fish, William: murdered by Indians, [84].
Fleming, Col. William: [208].
Florida: [138]; East, [122], [138]; West, [122].
Floyd, John: [212], [243], [254]; appointed Surveyor General of Transylvania, [255].
Fontaine, John: journal of, [97].
Fontainebleau: [212].
Forbes, Gen. John: [73], [74], [133].
Forks of Ohio River: [47].
Forts: Bethabara, at, [75]; Boone's, [236], [270]; chain of, [83]; Carolina, [75], [84]-[85]; Catawba, [62], [70], [71]; Cumberland, [53]; Dobbs, [55], [57]-[58], [75], [80]-[82], [84], [87]; Duquesne, [47], [72]-[73], [74]; Dutch, [57], [83], [86];—at mouth of Line Creek, [71]; Loudoun, [68], [76], [88]-[90]; McDowell's, [265], [270]; Necessity, [48]; Ninety-Six, [89]; Patrick Henry, [269], [282]-[283]; Pitt, [121], [209]; Prince George, [51]-[52], [79]-[80], [91], [93], [94]; Robinson, [94]; Stalnaker's, [83], [94]; Stanwix, treaty of, [111], [112], [191], [207];—on Tellico River, [68]; Transylvania, [215], [243], [244], [245], [253], [270], [272], [274], [276], [282]; Vaux's, [56], [69]; Virginia, [64], [67], [68], [69]; Watauga, [263].
Fowey: [254].
France: [43], [78], [96], [99].
Frankland: [318], [331], [339]; origin of name, [314], [321].
Franklin: [89].
Franklin, Benjamin: [8], [107], [184], [185]; new state named for, [314], [324]; to Cocke, [324]; to Sevier, [324]-[325].
Franklin, State of: [200], [ch. XIX], [315], [317], [318], [323], [325], [326], [328], [339], [334], [335], [336], [317], [338], [344], [347], [348];—leaders of, [326], [330];—legislature of, [312], [313]-[314], [316], [318];—Greater, [323]; origin of name, [314], [324].
Freeland's Station: [309].
French: [45], [47], [48], [49], [65], [66], [70], [97], [116], [274]; coureurs de bois, [44]; Huguenot, [198]; voyageurs, [123], [128];—Canadian, [274]; immigration of, [5]; settlers, [28]; traders, [44]; explorations, [46].
French Lick: [281]; treaty of peace at, [269], See French Salt Springs, Great French Lick, Great Salt Springs.
French and Indian War: [52], [102], [144], [145].
Frohock, John: [172], [177].
Frohock, Thomas: [172], [177].
Frontier: [ch. VII].
G
Galaspy, William: [234].
Galissonière, Roland Michel Barrin, Marquis de la: [47].
Gammern: storekeeper on Yadkin, [161].
Gardoqui, Diego de: [327], [329], [330], [331], [332], [333], [334], [335], [338], [339].
Gee, Joshua: [98].
George I: [97].
George III: [93], [214].
Georgia: [116], [122], [265], [268], [291], [313];—Assembly of, [344]; tours into, [14].
German: pioneers, [11]-[18], [28];—Palatinate, [11]; immigration, [5], [11]-[12], [19].
Gilbert Town: [292].
Gillespie, Robert: slain from ambush by Indians, [87].
Gist, Christopher: [46], [108], [114], [116], [117], [137], [146]; makes exploration for Ohio Company, [101]-[102].
Gist, Nathaniel: [134], [137].
Glen, Governor James: [58]-[59], [65]; describes South Carolina's condition, [50]-[51]; promises Cherokees a fort, [51]; concludes treaty at Saluda, [51].
Glumdelick: [154].
Gnadenhütten: [56].
Gordon, Capt. Harry: [120].
Grandfather Mountain: [135].
Grant, Col. James: [138]; leads expedition against Indians, [93].
Granville, Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Lord: [15]; lands of, [9]-[10], [34], [171].
Great Bone Licks: [120].
Great Britain: [48], [247].
Great French Lick: [280]; See Great Salt Springs, French Lick, French Salt Springs.
Great Grant: [224].
Greathouse, Daniel: [211].
Great Meadows: [48], [53].
Great Mogul: [201].
Great Tellico: [65].
Great Trading Path: [35], [45], [96], [131].
Great Treaty: [249].
Great Salt Springs, [44], [269], See French Lick, French Salt Springs, Great French Lick.
Great Warrior's Path: [118], [119].
Green: [62].
Greeneville: [319].
Greer, Andrew: [187].
Grube, Rev. Bernhard Adam: heads settlers into North Carolina, [16].
Gulf of Mexico: [43], [44], [341].
"Gulliver's Travels": [154].
Gutry, John: [52].
H
Hackett: [341].
Hall, Gen. William: [116], [128].
Hall, Rev. James: [267].
Hambright, Lt. Col. Frederick: at King's Mountain, [296], [302].
Hamilton, Gov. Henry: [273], [274], [276].
Hampton, Anthony: leads Rowan rangers, [83].
Hampton, Col. Andrew: leads Rutherford riflemen, [293].
Hampton, Gen. Wade: [83].
Hancock, John: [241].
Hanks: family, [23], [34];—Abraham, [23], [235].
Hard Labor: treaty at, [112], [114].
Harman, outlaw: [165].
Harris, Col.: [75].
Harris: Elizabeth, [144]; John, [145].
Harris's Ferry: [145].
Harrisburg: [145].
Harrison, Richard: [255].
Harrod, James: [121], [205], [212], [243], [244], [253].
Harrodsburg: [253]; election held at, [257].
Harrodsburg Remonstrance: [255].
Hart: David, [187], [218];—Nathaniel, [108], [187], [217], [218], [222], [227], [284];—Thomas, [108], [187], [218], [222].
Hartman, George: [38].
Hawkins, Benjamin: [268].
Hayes: [347].
Haywood, John: [314].
Hempinstall, Abraham: [122].
Henderson, Kentucky: [279].
Henderson, Col. Samuel: chosen special envoy to Franklin, [315]-[316]; negotiates with John Sevier, [316]-[318].
Henderson, Nathaniel: [222], [233], [255].
Henderson, Richard: born in Virginia, [104]; removes to North Carolina, [104]; acquainted with Boones, [105]; promotes Western exploration, [110]; in law suits involving Boone, [147]; promotes Western exploration under Boone's leadership, [148]-[149]; sends supplies to Boone, [153]; court broken up by Regulators, [179]-[181]; burned out by Regulators, [182]; secures from English authorities sanction for purchase of Indian lands, [201]-[202]; reorganizes Richard Henderson & Co. into Louisa Company, [217]; visits Otari towns, [217]-[218]; organizes Transylvania Company, [218]-[219]; negotiates Great Treaty with Cherokees, [221]-[225]; despatches Boone to clean Transylvania Trail, [225]-[226]; receives urgent appeal from Boone, [227]-[229]; hastens to Boone's rescue, [229]-[232]; reaches Fort Boone, [236]; draws up plan of government for Transylvania, [243]-[244]; addresses Legislature of Transylvania, [237], [245]; elected delegate from Transylvania to Continental Congress, [249]; prepares plan of government for Powell's Valley settlement, [252]; attends Virginia Convention, [256]-[257]; purchases corn for Cumberland settlement, [269]; runs North Carolina-Virginia dividing line, [269], [282]; presents memorial on Transylvania purchase, [278]; plans colonization of Cumberland region, [279]-[280]; despatches Robertson on prospecting tour, [280]-[281]; sends corn to French Lick, [284]-[285]; organizes government on Cumberland, [285]; author of "Cumberland Compact," [286]-[287]; introduces recall of judges, [286]-[287]; founder of Nashville, personal appearance, [221]-[222]; diary of, quoted, [227], [229]; mentioned, [158], [159], [183], [187], [190], [200], [203], [215], [ch. XIV] passim, [216], [220], [234], [235], [238], [240], [241], [242], [246], [247], [248], [253], [258], [272], [282], [315].
Henderson, Richard & Company: organized, [107]; despatch Boone on Western exploration, [109], [160], [216]-[217]; granted 200,000 acres by Virginia; see Land Companies.
Henderson, Samuel: [104].
Henderson & Company; [109]; see Richard Henderson & Company.
Henley, Chief Justice Peter: [60].
Henry, Patrick: [209], [211], [249], [293], [329]; pronounces Camden-Yorke decision valid, [210]; endeavors to purchase lands from Cherokees, [239]-[240]; desires to become partner in Transylvania Company, [240]; considers Transylvania title good, [256]; confiscates Transylvania, [258]; correspondence of, with Joseph Martin, [344]-[345].
Hewatt, Rev. Alexander: [78].
Heydt, Jost: settles in Virginia, [12].
Heygler, King, Catawba chief: petitions for fort, [60]; prevents completion of fort, [71]; see Oroloswa.
Hiawassee: [307].
Hicks, Harry: heroic defence of home against Indian attack, [85]-[86].
High Shoals: [29].
Highlanders: [90].
Hill, William: [138], [142], [143].
Hillsborough: [26], [103], [179], [188], [217], [218], [219].
Hillsborough, Earl of: [96].
Hingham: [22].
Hogg, James: [251]; partner in Transylvania Company, [218]; appointed delegate from Transylvania to Continental Congress, [250].
Holder, John: rescues sweetheart, [271].
Holden, Joseph: [149], [153].
Hollows, the: [166].
Holston: region, [99], [126]; settlement, [281];—settlers, [262]; valley of, [134], [187], [191]-[192], [306].
Honeycut: [189].
Hooper, William: [180], [182].
Hopewell: [310].
Horton, Joshua: [121].
Houston, Rev. Samuel: [321], [323]; drafts constitution for Frankland, [319]; features of constitution drafted by, [321]-[322].
Howard, Cornelius: [165], [166].
Howell, Rednap: poet-laureate of the Regulation, [173], [179].
Hubbardt, Col. James: [316].
Hudson Valley: [4].
Hunter, James: [179].
Hunter's Trail: [150].
Husband, Herman: author of "Impartial Relation," [177], [178], [197]; leader in insurrection at Hillsborough, [179]; in correspondence with Benjamin Franklin, [184].
I
Iberville, Le Moyne d': [42], [43].
Illinois Company: see Land Companies. Illinois country: [120], [128], [281].
"Impartial Relation": [177], [197].
Indian: agent, [281];—Allies, [72]; chiefs, [211], [217], [274], [337];—depredations, [56], [163], [308], [340];—expeditions, [313]; governments, [201]; Grant, [202]; hostages, [80];—lands, [161], [308];—outbreak, [74], [262];—princes, [201];—territories, [200];—towns, [76], [89], [93], [117], [290], [307], [308];—trade, [44]-[46], [145];—traders, [144], [145], [217], [225];—trails, [119], [139];—tribes, [45], [201], [261];—war, [325];—warfare, [133], [295]-[296], [297];—affairs, superintendent of, [111].
Indians: [44], [46], [49], [57], [58]-[63], [68], [69], [74], [75], [85], [86], [87], [88], [112], [119], [122], [125], [127], [140], [151], [152], [156], [162], [196], [197], [200], [204], [205], [207], [209], [211], [213], [214], [215], [217], [218], [221], [222], [223], [227], [228], [229], [240], [242], [249], [252], [253], [261], [262], [263], [265], [267], [268], [270], [273], [275], [276], [283], [288], [290], [297], [306], [307], [308], [311], [332], [339], [340], [345];—Northern, [49], [111], [141], [191];—Southern, [35], [191], [261].
Indiana: [123].
Ingles: John, [69];—Mrs. Mary, [69];—William, [69];—Mrs. William, [69].
Innes, Col. James: [53].
Ireland, [7], [22], [33]; character of inhabitants of North of, [6]-[7].
Irish: immigration of, [5];—Pennsylvania, [33]; settlers, [28].
Iroquois: [117].