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388.Lee county, Va., census (1830),56.Leet, Maj., on Sandusky campaign,330.Leffler, George, early settler,125;defends Rice’s fort,362.Leffler, Jacob, Jr., defends Rice’s fort,362.Legget, George, lost in Indian foray,399.Le Moyne, Father, discovers Alleghany,64.Lewis, –––, escapes from Indians,422.Lewis, Andrew,49,50;explores Greenbrier,57,58;with Braddock,66;in Forbes’s campaign,68-73;in Sandy-creek voyage,81-83,86;in Dunmore’s war,151,164-168,170,174-176,178-183,190;Journal,81,82.Lewis, Charles, with Braddock,66;in Pontiac’s war,97;in Dunmore’s war,151,159,166-168;death,168-171;Journal,69.Lewis county, W. Va., census (1830),56,63.Lewis, John (1), father of Andrew,53,62;explores Greenbrier,57,58;with Braddock,66;settles Augusta,66;sketch,49,50.Lewis, John (2), scalped by Indians,102.Lewis, John, Jr., with Braddock,66.Lewis, Margaret, wife of John (1),53.Lewis, Samuel, defends Greenbrier,244,245.Lewis, Thomas, son of John (1),50;with Braddock,66.Lewis, William, with Braddock,66.Lewisburgh, W. Va., founded,164,165,244;massacre near,172,173.Lexington, Ky.,271;founded,52,274;threatened by Bird,296-298,305;during Caldwell’s invasion,349,351.Licking river, Thompson’s surveys,146;early settlements on,274;Boone’s captivity,265,266;Bird’s invasion,295,297,298;in Piqua campaign,305,307;in Caldwell’s invasion,348;other Revolutionary happenings,271,352.Lichtenau, Moravian village,314.Limestone creek,348.Lincoln, Benjamin, peace commissioner,412.Lineback, –––,Relation,324.Linn, John, in defense of Wheeling,356,358.Linn, William, at Foreman’s defeat,229,230.Linsey, Joseph, settles on Youghiogheny,117,118.Little Carpenter, a Cherokee,192.Little Eagle, Mingo chief,78,79.Little Kenawha river, Bulltown massacre,136-138;in Dunmore’s war,165,179;during Revolution,232,284;miscellaneous forays on,376,397,400,411,419.Little Meadow creek,166.Little Meadows,77.Little Miami river, Shawnees on,271;Boone on,266;during Revolution,273;Symmes’s land-grant on,390-392;in Harmar’s campaign,393;in St. Clair’s campaign,400-405.Little Saluda river, Holston on,59.Little Sewell mountain, origin of name,57.Lochaber, treaty of,195.Lockard, Patrick, with Braddock,66.Lockport, O.,314.Lockridge, –––, at Point Pleasant,175.Locust Grove, Ky.,254.Logan, Ann, adventure with Indians,203.Logan, Benjamin, builds Logan’s station,197;in seige thereof,200,202-207;in Bowman’s campaign,271-273;in Piqua campaign,306;at Blue Licks,351-354;in Shawnee campaign,355;in Miami campaign,386-388;sketch,204.Logan county, O.,153.Logan county, W. Va., census (1830),56.Logan, Mingo chief, massacre of family,125,134,138,142,148-150,184;attacks whites,155-158;speech of,184.Logan’s station, Ky., founded,197;represented in Transylvania legislature,193;attacked by Indians,200,202-208.Logstown, old trading post,413;Dyer’s captivity,87;treaty at,195.Long, –––, assists Mrs. Cunningham,372.“Long Knives,” origin of term,79,80;use of,183,186,207,406.Looney’s creek,89;Pringle settlement on,118.Losantiville, origin of name,391,392.SeeCincinnati.Loss creek,218.Lost creek, foray on,383.Louisa Company, settles Kentucky,191.Louisiana, founded,7;French in,64;Spanish in,130.Louisville,271,357;Iroquois defeat Shawnees,194,195;La Salle at,64;Findlay at,143;Boone at,152;surveyed by Bullitt,145;founded by Clark,146,253,254;threatened by Bird,294;in Clark’s Wabash expedition,386;Literary News-Letter,193.Love, Philip, in Dunmore’s war,170.Lowdermilk, Will H.,History of Cumberland,77.Lowther, Jonathan, killed by Indians,241.Lowther, Robert, early settler,127.Lowther, William, militia officer,127,128;chases Indians,312,313,376,377.Loyal Company, land grant on Greenbrier,49,58.Loyal Hanna river, in Forbes’s campaign,73;foray on,108.Ludlow, Israel, partner of Denman,391.Luttsell, John, of Transylvania Co.,191,193.Lynn, Jane, marries Hugh Paul and David Stuart,53,54.Lynn, Margaret, wife of John Lewis,49.Lytle, William, on Mad-river campaign,387,388.McBride, Capt., killed at Blue Licks,353.McClannahan, Robert, killed at Point Pleasant,171.McClelland, John, on Sandusky campaign,328,336.McClelland’s station, Ky., attacked by Indians,200.McClure, Mrs., captured by Indians,385.McCollum, John, in New-river foray,99.McCulloch, William, in Dunmore’s war,180.McCullough family, early settlers,125.McCullough, Maj., at seige of Wheeling,228.McCullough, Miss, at seige of Wheeling,356.McDonald, Angus, Wapatomica expedition,138,153-155,164,165;in Dunmore’s war,220.McDowell, Ephraim, early settler,52.McDowell, James,52.McDowell, John, early settler,53;killed by Indians,49,51,52,66.McDowell, Thomas, killed by Indians,196.McFeeters, Jeremiah, killed by Indians,196.McGary, Maj., of St. Asaph’s,205;at Blue Licks,352;in Mad-river campaign,388.McGary, Mrs., settles in Kentucky,197.McGuire, Maj., wounds an Indian,381.McIntire, John, killed by Indians,397,398.McIntosh, Lachlan, commandant at Pittsburgh,210,237,300;expedition against Sandusky,252,255,256,261,264,265.McIver, Hugh, killed by Indians,292.Mack, John, family massacred by Indians,382.McKee, Alexander, in Dunmore’s war,189;during Revolution,254,295,347;ransoms Mrs. Cunningham,372;encourages forays,388;property destroyed by Wayne,426.McKee, Capt., commandant at Ft. Randolph,241-243.McKee, William, at Point Pleasant,174.McKenley’s run,410.Mackey, John, early settler,49,50,66.Mackinaw, in Tecumseh’s conspiracy,36;Chippewa villages near,46.McKinley, John, killed by Indians,333.McKnight, Charles,Our Western Border,373.McLain, John, killed by Indians,287.McMahon, Maj., killed by Indians,423.McMahon’s creek,162.McMechen, James, a Wheeling settler,222,228,230.McMurtry, Capt., killed by Indians,395.McNutt, John, in Sandy-creek voyage,81,85,86;in Revolution,86;Journal,86.McWhorter, Henry, early settler,287,288,410.McWhorter, J. M.,288.McWhorter, L. V., cited,119,137,278,287,340,368-371,376,377,409-411,421.McWhorter, Mansfield,410.Mad river,124;Logan’s campaign to,386-388.Mahoning creek,210.Manear, John, killed by Indians,311.Mann’s lick,152.Marietta, O., the Scioto purchase,60;settled by Ohio Co.,389,390;cattle supply attacked,399,400.Marion county, W. Va.,279.Marks, Lieut., on Wayne’s campaign,424.Marquette, Father James, discovers Mississippi,5,6.Marshall, James, militia officer,327,328.Martin, –––, settles on Greenbrier,57.Martin, –––, in seige of St. Asaph’s,204.Martin, Gov., opposes Henderson’s purchase,192,193.Martin, Jesse,123.Martin, William,123.Martin’s station, Ky., sacked by Bird,296,298;defended,350.Martinsville, Va.,60.Maryland, emigrants from,125.Mason county, W. Va., census (1830),56.Mason, Samuel, at seige of Wheeling,221-224,228.Massachusetts, relinquishes Western land claim,389.Massawomee Indians, in West Virginia,44.Matthew, John, early settler,52.Matthews, George, attacked by Indians,90,91;in Dunmore’s war,169,170,174.Matthews, John, with Braddock,66.Matthews, Maj.,52.Maumee Indians,374.Maumee river, Mrs. Cunningham on,372;in Harmar’s campaign,393;in St. Clair’s campaign,401;peace commissioners sent to,412;in Wayne’s campaign,424-426.Maury, Thomas, killed by Indians,91.Maxwell, Audley, attacked by Indians,90,91.Maxwell, William, attacked by Indians,90,91.May, John,385.Maysville, Ky.,348.Meadow river,242.Merrill, John, wounded by Indians,405,406.Merrill, Mrs. John, adventure with Indians,406.Myers, R. C. V.,Life of Wetzel,161.Miami Indians, early strength of,46;Renick captivity,91;operate against Clark,252;in Harmar’s campaign,393-395;in St. Clair’s campaign,400-405:raided by Scott,407,408.Miami river, Indians on,46;in Renick captivity,91;in Clark’s campaign,254;during Revolution,295,299,355;arrival of peace news,365;military land-claims on,366;Logan’s campaign on,386;treaty of Ft. Finney,388;Symmes’s land-grant on,390,392;in Harmar’s campaign,393-395;in St. Clair’s campaign,400-405.Michael, Lieut., on Wayne’s campaign,424.Michillimackinac,255.SeeMackinaw.Middle Island creek, foray on,381,398.Miller, Jacob, killed by Indians (Delaware river),102.Miller, Jacob, killed by Indians (Ft. Coburn),249.Miller, Jacob, defends Ft. Rice,361,362.Mills, Thomas, killed by Indians,338,339.Minear, John, early settler,126.Mingo Bottom, Indian village at,78;in Moravian expedition,320;in Crawford’s campaign,328,329.Mingo Indians, on Upper Ohio,45;Decker’s-creek massacre,77-79;New-river foray,96-99;claim Kentucky,142;massacre of Logan’s family,134,138,142,148-150;Logan’s forays,155-158;Dunmore’s war generally,172,179,184,185,253;during Revolution,219,262,308,336,347.Mingo Junction, O.SeeMingo Bottom.Missions among Kentucky and Tennessee Indians,106.SeeCatholics and Moravians.Missasago Indians, in St. Clair’s campaign,404.Mississippi river,255;territorial claims in basin of,5;French on,5-7,63;Spanish on,7,8,130,254;Salling on,49;Holston on,59;Chickasaws on,195;in Tecumseh’s conspiracy,36;Cornstalk’s knowledge of,211.Mitchell, John,122.Moffett, Capt., ambuscaded,97.Mohican Indians, in King Philip’s war,32,33.Moluntha, Shawnee chief,268.Monday, –––, killed by Indians,293.Monongahela river,73-75;early Indians on,45,47;French on,65;Braddock’s defeat,67-69,72;Grant’s defeat,71;Gist’s settlement,74;Pringle settlement,117,118,122;other early settlements,77,117.123,125,190;in Dunmore’s war,135,141,146,150,151,161;during Revolution,221,222,237,271,309;militia from,320;forays on,381,414,419.Monongalia county, W.Va., census (1830),56,63;during Revolution,311;forays in,344,374,398,399.Monroe county, W. Va., census (1830),55,56.Montgomery, Col., companion of Clark,254.Montgomery county, Va., census (1830),55,56.Montgomery, John, in Sandy-creek voyage,81.Monteur, –––, family massacred,318.Monticello, Va.,253.Montour, John, Delaware chief,179.

388.Lee county, Va., census (1830),56.Leet, Maj., on Sandusky campaign,330.Leffler, George, early settler,125;defends Rice’s fort,362.Leffler, Jacob, Jr., defends Rice’s fort,362.Legget, George, lost in Indian foray,399.Le Moyne, Father, discovers Alleghany,64.Lewis, –––, escapes from Indians,422.Lewis, Andrew,49,50;explores Greenbrier,57,58;with Braddock,66;in Forbes’s campaign,68-73;in Sandy-creek voyage,81-83,86;in Dunmore’s war,151,164-168,170,174-176,178-183,190;Journal,81,82.Lewis, Charles, with Braddock,66;in Pontiac’s war,97;in Dunmore’s war,151,159,166-168;death,168-171;Journal,69.Lewis county, W. Va., census (1830),56,63.Lewis, John (1), father of Andrew,53,62;explores Greenbrier,57,58;with Braddock,66;settles Augusta,66;sketch,49,50.Lewis, John (2), scalped by Indians,102.Lewis, John, Jr., with Braddock,66.Lewis, Margaret, wife of John (1),53.Lewis, Samuel, defends Greenbrier,244,245.Lewis, Thomas, son of John (1),50;with Braddock,66.Lewis, William, with Braddock,66.Lewisburgh, W. Va., founded,164,165,244;massacre near,172,173.Lexington, Ky.,271;founded,52,274;threatened by Bird,296-298,305;during Caldwell’s invasion,349,351.Licking river, Thompson’s surveys,146;early settlements on,274;Boone’s captivity,265,266;Bird’s invasion,295,297,298;in Piqua campaign,305,307;in Caldwell’s invasion,348;other Revolutionary happenings,271,352.Lichtenau, Moravian village,314.Limestone creek,348.Lincoln, Benjamin, peace commissioner,412.Lineback, –––,Relation,324.Linn, John, in defense of Wheeling,356,358.Linn, William, at Foreman’s defeat,229,230.Linsey, Joseph, settles on Youghiogheny,117,118.Little Carpenter, a Cherokee,192.Little Eagle, Mingo chief,78,79.Little Kenawha river, Bulltown massacre,136-138;in Dunmore’s war,165,179;during Revolution,232,284;miscellaneous forays on,376,397,400,411,419.Little Meadow creek,166.Little Meadows,77.Little Miami river, Shawnees on,271;Boone on,266;during Revolution,273;Symmes’s land-grant on,390-392;in Harmar’s campaign,393;in St. Clair’s campaign,400-405.Little Saluda river, Holston on,59.Little Sewell mountain, origin of name,57.Lochaber, treaty of,195.Lockard, Patrick, with Braddock,66.Lockport, O.,314.Lockridge, –––, at Point Pleasant,175.Locust Grove, Ky.,254.Logan, Ann, adventure with Indians,203.Logan, Benjamin, builds Logan’s station,197;in seige thereof,200,202-207;in Bowman’s campaign,271-273;in Piqua campaign,306;at Blue Licks,351-354;in Shawnee campaign,355;in Miami campaign,386-388;sketch,204.Logan county, O.,153.Logan county, W. Va., census (1830),56.Logan, Mingo chief, massacre of family,125,134,138,142,148-150,184;attacks whites,155-158;speech of,184.Logan’s station, Ky., founded,197;represented in Transylvania legislature,193;attacked by Indians,200,202-208.Logstown, old trading post,413;Dyer’s captivity,87;treaty at,195.Long, –––, assists Mrs. Cunningham,372.“Long Knives,” origin of term,79,80;use of,183,186,207,406.Looney’s creek,89;Pringle settlement on,118.Losantiville, origin of name,391,392.SeeCincinnati.Loss creek,218.Lost creek, foray on,383.Louisa Company, settles Kentucky,191.Louisiana, founded,7;French in,64;Spanish in,130.Louisville,271,357;Iroquois defeat Shawnees,194,195;La Salle at,64;Findlay at,143;Boone at,152;surveyed by Bullitt,145;founded by Clark,146,253,254;threatened by Bird,294;in Clark’s Wabash expedition,386;Literary News-Letter,193.Love, Philip, in Dunmore’s war,170.Lowdermilk, Will H.,History of Cumberland,77.Lowther, Jonathan, killed by Indians,241.Lowther, Robert, early settler,127.Lowther, William, militia officer,127,128;chases Indians,312,313,376,377.Loyal Company, land grant on Greenbrier,49,58.Loyal Hanna river, in Forbes’s campaign,73;foray on,108.Ludlow, Israel, partner of Denman,391.Luttsell, John, of Transylvania Co.,191,193.Lynn, Jane, marries Hugh Paul and David Stuart,53,54.Lynn, Margaret, wife of John Lewis,49.Lytle, William, on Mad-river campaign,387,388.McBride, Capt., killed at Blue Licks,353.McClannahan, Robert, killed at Point Pleasant,171.McClelland, John, on Sandusky campaign,328,336.McClelland’s station, Ky., attacked by Indians,200.McClure, Mrs., captured by Indians,385.McCollum, John, in New-river foray,99.McCulloch, William, in Dunmore’s war,180.McCullough family, early settlers,125.McCullough, Maj., at seige of Wheeling,228.McCullough, Miss, at seige of Wheeling,356.McDonald, Angus, Wapatomica expedition,138,153-155,164,165;in Dunmore’s war,220.McDowell, Ephraim, early settler,52.McDowell, James,52.McDowell, John, early settler,53;killed by Indians,49,51,52,66.McDowell, Thomas, killed by Indians,196.McFeeters, Jeremiah, killed by Indians,196.McGary, Maj., of St. Asaph’s,205;at Blue Licks,352;in Mad-river campaign,388.McGary, Mrs., settles in Kentucky,197.McGuire, Maj., wounds an Indian,381.McIntire, John, killed by Indians,397,398.McIntosh, Lachlan, commandant at Pittsburgh,210,237,300;expedition against Sandusky,252,255,256,261,264,265.McIver, Hugh, killed by Indians,292.Mack, John, family massacred by Indians,382.McKee, Alexander, in Dunmore’s war,189;during Revolution,254,295,347;ransoms Mrs. Cunningham,372;encourages forays,388;property destroyed by Wayne,426.McKee, Capt., commandant at Ft. Randolph,241-243.McKee, William, at Point Pleasant,174.McKenley’s run,410.Mackey, John, early settler,49,50,66.Mackinaw, in Tecumseh’s conspiracy,36;Chippewa villages near,46.McKinley, John, killed by Indians,333.McKnight, Charles,Our Western Border,373.McLain, John, killed by Indians,287.McMahon, Maj., killed by Indians,423.McMahon’s creek,162.McMechen, James, a Wheeling settler,222,228,230.McMurtry, Capt., killed by Indians,395.McNutt, John, in Sandy-creek voyage,81,85,86;in Revolution,86;Journal,86.McWhorter, Henry, early settler,287,288,410.McWhorter, J. M.,288.McWhorter, L. V., cited,119,137,278,287,340,368-371,376,377,409-411,421.McWhorter, Mansfield,410.Mad river,124;Logan’s campaign to,386-388.Mahoning creek,210.Manear, John, killed by Indians,311.Mann’s lick,152.Marietta, O., the Scioto purchase,60;settled by Ohio Co.,389,390;cattle supply attacked,399,400.Marion county, W. Va.,279.Marks, Lieut., on Wayne’s campaign,424.Marquette, Father James, discovers Mississippi,5,6.Marshall, James, militia officer,327,328.Martin, –––, settles on Greenbrier,57.Martin, –––, in seige of St. Asaph’s,204.Martin, Gov., opposes Henderson’s purchase,192,193.Martin, Jesse,123.Martin, William,123.Martin’s station, Ky., sacked by Bird,296,298;defended,350.Martinsville, Va.,60.Maryland, emigrants from,125.Mason county, W. Va., census (1830),56.Mason, Samuel, at seige of Wheeling,221-224,228.Massachusetts, relinquishes Western land claim,389.Massawomee Indians, in West Virginia,44.Matthew, John, early settler,52.Matthews, George, attacked by Indians,90,91;in Dunmore’s war,169,170,174.Matthews, John, with Braddock,66.Matthews, Maj.,52.Maumee Indians,374.Maumee river, Mrs. Cunningham on,372;in Harmar’s campaign,393;in St. Clair’s campaign,401;peace commissioners sent to,412;in Wayne’s campaign,424-426.Maury, Thomas, killed by Indians,91.Maxwell, Audley, attacked by Indians,90,91.Maxwell, William, attacked by Indians,90,91.May, John,385.Maysville, Ky.,348.Meadow river,242.Merrill, John, wounded by Indians,405,406.Merrill, Mrs. John, adventure with Indians,406.Myers, R. C. V.,Life of Wetzel,161.Miami Indians, early strength of,46;Renick captivity,91;operate against Clark,252;in Harmar’s campaign,393-395;in St. Clair’s campaign,400-405:raided by Scott,407,408.Miami river, Indians on,46;in Renick captivity,91;in Clark’s campaign,254;during Revolution,295,299,355;arrival of peace news,365;military land-claims on,366;Logan’s campaign on,386;treaty of Ft. Finney,388;Symmes’s land-grant on,390,392;in Harmar’s campaign,393-395;in St. Clair’s campaign,400-405.Michael, Lieut., on Wayne’s campaign,424.Michillimackinac,255.SeeMackinaw.Middle Island creek, foray on,381,398.Miller, Jacob, killed by Indians (Delaware river),102.Miller, Jacob, killed by Indians (Ft. Coburn),249.Miller, Jacob, defends Ft. Rice,361,362.Mills, Thomas, killed by Indians,338,339.Minear, John, early settler,126.Mingo Bottom, Indian village at,78;in Moravian expedition,320;in Crawford’s campaign,328,329.Mingo Indians, on Upper Ohio,45;Decker’s-creek massacre,77-79;New-river foray,96-99;claim Kentucky,142;massacre of Logan’s family,134,138,142,148-150;Logan’s forays,155-158;Dunmore’s war generally,172,179,184,185,253;during Revolution,219,262,308,336,347.Mingo Junction, O.SeeMingo Bottom.Missions among Kentucky and Tennessee Indians,106.SeeCatholics and Moravians.Missasago Indians, in St. Clair’s campaign,404.Mississippi river,255;territorial claims in basin of,5;French on,5-7,63;Spanish on,7,8,130,254;Salling on,49;Holston on,59;Chickasaws on,195;in Tecumseh’s conspiracy,36;Cornstalk’s knowledge of,211.Mitchell, John,122.Moffett, Capt., ambuscaded,97.Mohican Indians, in King Philip’s war,32,33.Moluntha, Shawnee chief,268.Monday, –––, killed by Indians,293.Monongahela river,73-75;early Indians on,45,47;French on,65;Braddock’s defeat,67-69,72;Grant’s defeat,71;Gist’s settlement,74;Pringle settlement,117,118,122;other early settlements,77,117.123,125,190;in Dunmore’s war,135,141,146,150,151,161;during Revolution,221,222,237,271,309;militia from,320;forays on,381,414,419.Monongalia county, W.Va., census (1830),56,63;during Revolution,311;forays in,344,374,398,399.Monroe county, W. Va., census (1830),55,56.Montgomery, Col., companion of Clark,254.Montgomery county, Va., census (1830),55,56.Montgomery, John, in Sandy-creek voyage,81.Monteur, –––, family massacred,318.Monticello, Va.,253.Montour, John, Delaware chief,179.


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