I.Illinois, Clark's troops,124,125 (note),283; Robertson journeys to,185; and Clark,285."Indian Summer," origin of term,41.Indiana and Clark,285.Indians, relation to white men in West,38-48; use of hickory,45; and the traders,52et seq.; and French,53,54,58,178-179; and Spanish,53,54,55,255; Boone and,101-102;103; Dunmore's War,114et seq.; "Cresap's War."117; treachery toward,117-118purchase of land from,131-134; trouble in Kentucky,135-136,139,143,152-153;see alsonames of tribes.Ireland, Scotch-Irish from,6;see alsoUlster Plantation.Iroquois Indians, location,57; loyalty to English,58; Croghan and,118; cede Kentucky to British,132;see alsoSix Nations.J.Jackson, Andrew,243,266.Jay, John,On the Peace Negotiations of 1782-1788 as illustrated by the Secret Correspondence of France and England, cited,252 (note).Jefferson, Thomas, and navigation of Mississippi River,254.Jefferson, Fort,150,151.Jennings, Mrs., Donelson's account of,188,190,191.Johnson, Sir William, and Iroquois Indians,58,179; and sale of Indian land,111.Johnston, Gabriel, Governor of North Carolina,9.Jonesborough (Tenn.), county seat of Washington,184; delegates meet to form State,233; court at,237; Andrew Jackson at,266.K.Kalb, Johann, French agent in America,249.Kansas, Daniel Boone in,277.Kenton, Simon,125 (note),143.Kentucky, meaning of name,95 (note); Boone's first expedition to,95-97; expedition of Boone and Findlay into,97-103; settlement and Indian troubles,104-156; admitted as State (1792),156; and Mississippi River,254; as Boone's monument,284; bibliography,289-290.Keppoch, Laird of, legend concerning,11.King, trader,117,118.King's Mountain, Battle of,214-221.Knoxville (Tenn.), Sevier and Jackson in,268; Sevier buried in,269-270.L.La Charette (Mo.), Boone at,274-275,281;see alsoBoone's Settlement.Le Bœuf, Fort,79.Lewis, Colonel Andrew,114-115,122-123,124 (note),158.Lewis, Colonel Charles,115,124.Lewis, Meriwether,282,283.Logan, Mingo chief Tach-nech-dor-us,119,120,126-127.Logan, Benjamin,125 (note),135,136,141-142,149.Long Hunters,103.Loudon, Fort,158.Louisbourg in hands of English,87.Louisville, Findlay reaches site of,97; Clark founds,150; Wilkinson at,262.Lulbegrud Creek,100.Lutheran Church,15.Luzerne, French Ambassador at Philadelphia,251.Lytle, Captain,203-204.Lytle, Mrs., and Ferguson,204.Lyttleton, Governor of South Carolina,85.M.McAden, Rev. Hugh, of Philadelphia,50.McAfee, James,136.McAfee brothers,113,136.McDowell, Colonel Charles,200-201,202,206,210,211-212,213,243.McDowell, Joseph,243.McGillivray, Alexander, Creek chief,59,255-261.McGillivray, Lachlan, father of Alexander,58-59,256,257.McGregor, William,9.Macdonald, Allan, of Kingsborough,14.MacDonald, Flora,14.MacLean, J. P.,An Historical Account of the Settlement of Scotch Highlanders in America, cited,11 (note).MacNeill, Hector, (Bluff Hector),12.MacNeill, Neil, of Kintyre,12.Mansker, Gasper,103,185.Marion, General Francis,229.Martin, Josiah, Royal Governor of North Carolina,13.Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence,8.Mereness, N. D., ed.,Travels in the American Colonies, cited,18 (note).Mingo Indians,114,117,118,119-120,126.Miró, Don Estevan, Governor of Louisiana,254-255,259,260-261.Mississippi (State), Choctaws in,63.Mississippi River, French territory on,56; Choctaws on,57; Stewart's party reaches,95; Spain refuses right of navigation of,253-254.Missouri, Boone settles in,274; Boone dies in,284.Mobile, French hold,57.Mohawk Indians,178,179.Montgomery, John,125 (note).Montreal in hands of English,87.Mooney, James,98,100.Moore's Fort, Boone commands,122.Moravians,15,16-24.Morgan, David,125 (note),222.Morgan, Sarah, marries Squire Boone,26;see alsoBoone, Sarah Morgan.Morgantown (N. C), Sevier sent to,242-244.Mountain Leader (Opimingo), Indian chief,247.Mountaineers of the South,223-224.Müller, Adam,16.Musgrove's Mill, engagement at,202.N.Nantuca Indians, deputation of warriors from, arrive at Chota,178.Nash, General Francis,163,186 (note).Nashborough, Nashville first named,186.Nashville, founded,186; Andrew Jackson at,266; Robertson buried at,270.Nathanael, Brother, one of the Moravian Brethren,21.Navigation Acts and Ireland,4.Necessity, Fort,81.Neely, Alexander,100.New France,87,88.New Market (Va.), Sevier founds,167.Nolan, aids Wilkinson,264."Nolichucky Jack," nickname of John Sevier,184;see alsoSevier.North Carolina, Scotch-Irish in,7; Craighead in,8; Highlanders in,12-13; Moravians in,18; journey of Moravian Brethren into,19-24; rainfall,43; pioneer homes in,45-47; in French and Indian Wars,82-83,86; Indian policy,83-84; Daniel Boone in,92; Regulation Movement,104,137,159-164; Transylvania Company formed in,129-130; emigrants go to Tennessee,159; Robertson from,165; boundary line,170,185,186; Watauga petitions for annexation,171-172; erects Washington County,172;Colonial Records, cited,176 (note),177 (note); sends out Robertson as Indian agent,183; Ferguson in,203; Ferguson's proclamation to,212-213; Cornwallis expected to retreat through,228; resolution of gratitude to overmountain men,230; cedes overmountain territory to United States, 231-233; and State of Frankland,234,236-237,238; and Sevier,239,240-245; and State of Franklin,240; and Tennessee settlements,259-260.North Wales (Penn.), Boone family in,25.O.Oconostota, Cherokee chief,118,132.O'Fallon aids Wilkinson,264.Ohio, Clark against Indians of,151,153.Ohio Company,77,78,81,111-112.Old Tassel, Cherokee Indian,270.Oley Township, Berks County (Penn.), George Boone at,25,26.Opimingo (Mountain Leader), Chickasaw chief,247.Oswego in hands of English,87.Ottawa Indians,118,178.P.Palatines,seeGermans.Paris, Treaty of (1763),94.Patrick Henry, Fort,186.Penn, William, Boone seeks information from,25.Pennsylvania, Scotch-Irish in,1,6; Germans in,15,16; Boone family in,25-28; disputes Fort Pitt with Virginia,112."Pennsylvania Dutch,"15."Pennsylvania Irish,"6.Peyton, Ephraim, one of Donelson's party,189.Peyton, Mrs. Ephraim, Donelson's account of,188,189,190.Philadelphia, Boone family reaches,25.Pickett,History of Alabama, cited,257 (note).Piqua, Indian town,153.Pitfour, Lord, of Aberdeen,196.Pitt, Fort,88,112-113,115.Pittsburgh site a crucial point in 1754,81.Point Pleasant, Battle of,123-124,164,272.Pontleroy, French secret agent in America,249.Powell's Valley,135; Boone's journey to,106,107."Powwowing Days,"41.Presbyterian Church, and Scotch-Irish,3, Charles I suppresses,4.Preston, Colonel William,115,120,125.Priber, French agent to Cherokees,66-70.Proclamation of 1763,110-111,113,170.Puck-e-shin-wa, Shawanoe chief,125.Pulaski, Count,199 (note).Q.Quaker Meadows, Sevier's troops at,209.Quakers,seeFriends, Society of.R.Red Shoe, Choctaw chief,63.Regulation Movement,104,137,159-164; Revolutionary War, Highlanders in,13-14; Indian raids in Kentucky,139; King's Mountain,195et seq.; attitude of France and Spain in,248et seq.Roane, Archibald, Governor of Tennessee,267.Robertson, James, "father of Tennessee,"124-125 (note),133; at Watauga,165-166,170,181; personal characteristics,165; and Sevier,167,239; commands Wataugans,172; Indian agent at Chota,183; leads settlers into middle Tennessee,185; founds Nashville,186; and Ferguson,195; and Indian war,246,255; characterizes McGillivray,259; death (1814),270.Robertson, Mrs. James,246.Robertson, Mark,185.Robinson, Colonel David,149.Rogers, John,88.Rogers, Joseph,153.Roosevelt, Theodore,The Winning of the West, cited,134 (note).Russell, William,107, death of his son,108.Rutherford, Griffith,163.Rutledge, John, President of South Carolina,176 (note).S.St. Asaph's Station founded,136.St. Augustine, Spanish at,55,56.St. Vincent, Island of, Ferguson on,197.Sapperton, trader,117.Scotch-Irish, as immigrants,1-2,6; characteristics,2-3,5-6; religion,3,4; persecution of,4-5; and American Independence,7-8; bibliography,287;see alsoHighlanders.Seven Years' War,casus belli,76; in Europe,82; land promised to soldiers of,118; Ferguson in,196.Sevier, John,133; probably seen by Brother Grube,20-21; marriage,48; at Watauga,166-167,169,170,171; and New Market,167; and Robertson,167,168,239; personal characteristics,168-169; writes Virginia Committee,173-174; and Indian troubles,174,181-183,226-228; and "Bonnie Kate,"182; nicknamed "Nolichucky Jack,"184; and King's Mountain,200-201,205-206,208et seq.; as a statesman,226et seq.; feud with Tipton,227,234,239-240,241,267; elected Governor of Tennessee,265; and Jackson,266-269; death (1815),269.Sevier, John, Jr.,243 (note).Sevier, Valentine,125 (note).Shawanoe Indians,178; location,57; and French,58; Findlay a prisoner of,97; and Boone,98-99,108,143-148; war with,114,118,123-126; relinquish right to Kentucky,131; capture girls from Boonesborough,141.Shelby, Isaac, at battle of Point Pleasant,124 (note); Colonel of Sullivan,184; at King's Mountain,200et seq.; moves to Kentucky,230.Sheltowee (Big Turtle), name given to Boone by Indians,145.Sherrill, Bonnie Kate, wife of John Sevier,182.Six Nations, right to dispose of territory,76;see alsoIroquois Indians.Social customs, of seaboard towns,32; of pioneers,32et seq.South Carolina, Yamasi Indians in,56; and Cherokees,177; Tories in,195;see alsoCarolinas.Spain, and Indians,53,54,55; attitude toward American independence,248-255; plots against United States,255-265; State of Franklin and,259.Spangenburg, Bishop,18.Spanish Succession, War of (1701-13),15.Spencer, Judge, issues warrant for Sevier,241.Stanwix, Fort, treaty of (1768),132.Stephen, Adam, Boone,125 (note).Stewart, John, brother-in-law of Daniel Boone,95,98,100.Stoner, Michael,120,121.Stover, Jacob, husband of Sarah Boone,25.Stuart, Henry, deputy Indian agent,177.Stuart, John, with Dunmore's forces, Boone,125 (note); British agent,174,176 (note); in Revolution,229.Sullivan County, formed from Washington County,184; troops in,201.Sycamore Shoals, conference with Indians at (1775),132-134,170; troops mustered at,206.T.Tach-nech-dor-us (Branching Oak of the Forest), Mingo chief,seeLogan.Tarleton, Sir Banastre, British officer,218.Taylor, Hancock,113,121 (note).Tecumseh,125.Tennessee,157et seq.,259; name,158 (note); and Mississippi River navigation,254; admitted as State (1796),265; bibliography,290-291;see alsoFrankland, Franklin, Watauga.Test Acts,4.Thomas, Isaac, trader,173,174,177,178,228.Thwaites, R. G.,Daniel Boone, cited,25 (note),276 (note);Documentary History of Dunmore's War, cited,125 (note).Tipton, Colond John, feud with Sevier,227,234,239-240,241,267; judge for North Carolina,237.Tipton, Jonathan,226-227.Todd, John,149.Tories,195.Traders among the pioneers,52et seq.Traders' Trace,94.Transylvania Company,130-140.Trent, Captain William,81.Tryon, William, Governor of North Carolina,104,169.Tuckabatchee, Creek town, Sevier buried at,269.Turner, F. M.,Life of General John Sevier, cited,243 (note).U.Ulster Plantation,3-4.Ulstermen,seeScotch-Irish.V.Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de, French Minister,250,251,252.Virginia, claim to the Ohio,76-77; Indian policy,83; Indians apply for redress to,85; Daniel Boone in,92; disputes Fort Pitt with Pennsylvania,112; Harrodsburg Remonstrance,140; Clark and,140,142; and Boone,141; and Mississippi River navigation,254.Virginia, Valley of, Müller's settlement in,16.W.Wachovia Tract,18.Waddell, Hugh, of North Carolina, in French and Indian wars,86,87; erects fort on Holston,158; and Regulation Movement,163.Walpole Company,112.War of 1812, part of mountaineers in,224.Ward, James,95.Ward, Nancy, half-caste Cherokee prophetess,174,177.Warriors' Path,107,132,134,186.Washington, George, journeys to Fort Le Bœuf,79; at Great Meadows,81; "Braddock's Defeat,"82; surveys in Kentucky,111; tries to secure land patents for soldiers,113; and Indian allies,176 (note); Ferguson's story of,179.Washington, District of,233.Washington County, erected by North Carolina,172; divided,184.Watauga Colony, lands leased to,134; Harrod and Logan get supplies from,141-142; William Bean builds first cabin,159; and Regulators,163; Robertson at,165-166,170,181; Sevier at,166-167,169,200; found to be on Indian lands,170; petitions North Carolina for annexation,171-172; made into Washington County,172; Indian attacks on,176,181-183; and King's Mountain,200-201,205;see alsoFrankland, Franklin, Tennessee.Wayne, Mad Anthony,263.Welsh in America,54.Wheeling (W. Va.), as rendezvous for troops,115; Cresap at,116.White Eyes, Delaware chief,118.Wilkinson, General James,261-265.Williams, Colonel,209.Williams, Jaret,173.Winchester, German settlement near,16.Winsor, Justin,The Westward Movement, quoted,176 (note).Winston, Major,176 (note).Woolwich, Ferguson studies at,197.Wyandot Indians,114.
Illinois, Clark's troops,124,125 (note),283; Robertson journeys to,185; and Clark,285."Indian Summer," origin of term,41.Indiana and Clark,285.Indians, relation to white men in West,38-48; use of hickory,45; and the traders,52et seq.; and French,53,54,58,178-179; and Spanish,53,54,55,255; Boone and,101-102;103; Dunmore's War,114et seq.; "Cresap's War."117; treachery toward,117-118purchase of land from,131-134; trouble in Kentucky,135-136,139,143,152-153;see alsonames of tribes.Ireland, Scotch-Irish from,6;see alsoUlster Plantation.Iroquois Indians, location,57; loyalty to English,58; Croghan and,118; cede Kentucky to British,132;see alsoSix Nations.
Jackson, Andrew,243,266.Jay, John,On the Peace Negotiations of 1782-1788 as illustrated by the Secret Correspondence of France and England, cited,252 (note).Jefferson, Thomas, and navigation of Mississippi River,254.Jefferson, Fort,150,151.Jennings, Mrs., Donelson's account of,188,190,191.Johnson, Sir William, and Iroquois Indians,58,179; and sale of Indian land,111.Johnston, Gabriel, Governor of North Carolina,9.Jonesborough (Tenn.), county seat of Washington,184; delegates meet to form State,233; court at,237; Andrew Jackson at,266.
Kalb, Johann, French agent in America,249.Kansas, Daniel Boone in,277.Kenton, Simon,125 (note),143.Kentucky, meaning of name,95 (note); Boone's first expedition to,95-97; expedition of Boone and Findlay into,97-103; settlement and Indian troubles,104-156; admitted as State (1792),156; and Mississippi River,254; as Boone's monument,284; bibliography,289-290.Keppoch, Laird of, legend concerning,11.King, trader,117,118.King's Mountain, Battle of,214-221.Knoxville (Tenn.), Sevier and Jackson in,268; Sevier buried in,269-270.
La Charette (Mo.), Boone at,274-275,281;see alsoBoone's Settlement.Le Bœuf, Fort,79.Lewis, Colonel Andrew,114-115,122-123,124 (note),158.Lewis, Colonel Charles,115,124.Lewis, Meriwether,282,283.Logan, Mingo chief Tach-nech-dor-us,119,120,126-127.Logan, Benjamin,125 (note),135,136,141-142,149.Long Hunters,103.Loudon, Fort,158.Louisbourg in hands of English,87.Louisville, Findlay reaches site of,97; Clark founds,150; Wilkinson at,262.Lulbegrud Creek,100.Lutheran Church,15.Luzerne, French Ambassador at Philadelphia,251.Lytle, Captain,203-204.Lytle, Mrs., and Ferguson,204.Lyttleton, Governor of South Carolina,85.
McAden, Rev. Hugh, of Philadelphia,50.McAfee, James,136.McAfee brothers,113,136.McDowell, Colonel Charles,200-201,202,206,210,211-212,213,243.McDowell, Joseph,243.McGillivray, Alexander, Creek chief,59,255-261.McGillivray, Lachlan, father of Alexander,58-59,256,257.McGregor, William,9.Macdonald, Allan, of Kingsborough,14.MacDonald, Flora,14.MacLean, J. P.,An Historical Account of the Settlement of Scotch Highlanders in America, cited,11 (note).MacNeill, Hector, (Bluff Hector),12.MacNeill, Neil, of Kintyre,12.Mansker, Gasper,103,185.Marion, General Francis,229.Martin, Josiah, Royal Governor of North Carolina,13.Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence,8.Mereness, N. D., ed.,Travels in the American Colonies, cited,18 (note).Mingo Indians,114,117,118,119-120,126.Miró, Don Estevan, Governor of Louisiana,254-255,259,260-261.Mississippi (State), Choctaws in,63.Mississippi River, French territory on,56; Choctaws on,57; Stewart's party reaches,95; Spain refuses right of navigation of,253-254.Missouri, Boone settles in,274; Boone dies in,284.Mobile, French hold,57.Mohawk Indians,178,179.Montgomery, John,125 (note).Montreal in hands of English,87.Mooney, James,98,100.Moore's Fort, Boone commands,122.Moravians,15,16-24.Morgan, David,125 (note),222.Morgan, Sarah, marries Squire Boone,26;see alsoBoone, Sarah Morgan.Morgantown (N. C), Sevier sent to,242-244.Mountain Leader (Opimingo), Indian chief,247.Mountaineers of the South,223-224.Müller, Adam,16.Musgrove's Mill, engagement at,202.
Nantuca Indians, deputation of warriors from, arrive at Chota,178.Nash, General Francis,163,186 (note).Nashborough, Nashville first named,186.Nashville, founded,186; Andrew Jackson at,266; Robertson buried at,270.Nathanael, Brother, one of the Moravian Brethren,21.Navigation Acts and Ireland,4.Necessity, Fort,81.Neely, Alexander,100.New France,87,88.New Market (Va.), Sevier founds,167.Nolan, aids Wilkinson,264."Nolichucky Jack," nickname of John Sevier,184;see alsoSevier.North Carolina, Scotch-Irish in,7; Craighead in,8; Highlanders in,12-13; Moravians in,18; journey of Moravian Brethren into,19-24; rainfall,43; pioneer homes in,45-47; in French and Indian Wars,82-83,86; Indian policy,83-84; Daniel Boone in,92; Regulation Movement,104,137,159-164; Transylvania Company formed in,129-130; emigrants go to Tennessee,159; Robertson from,165; boundary line,170,185,186; Watauga petitions for annexation,171-172; erects Washington County,172;Colonial Records, cited,176 (note),177 (note); sends out Robertson as Indian agent,183; Ferguson in,203; Ferguson's proclamation to,212-213; Cornwallis expected to retreat through,228; resolution of gratitude to overmountain men,230; cedes overmountain territory to United States, 231-233; and State of Frankland,234,236-237,238; and Sevier,239,240-245; and State of Franklin,240; and Tennessee settlements,259-260.North Wales (Penn.), Boone family in,25.
Oconostota, Cherokee chief,118,132.O'Fallon aids Wilkinson,264.Ohio, Clark against Indians of,151,153.Ohio Company,77,78,81,111-112.Old Tassel, Cherokee Indian,270.Oley Township, Berks County (Penn.), George Boone at,25,26.Opimingo (Mountain Leader), Chickasaw chief,247.Oswego in hands of English,87.Ottawa Indians,118,178.
Palatines,seeGermans.Paris, Treaty of (1763),94.Patrick Henry, Fort,186.Penn, William, Boone seeks information from,25.Pennsylvania, Scotch-Irish in,1,6; Germans in,15,16; Boone family in,25-28; disputes Fort Pitt with Virginia,112."Pennsylvania Dutch,"15."Pennsylvania Irish,"6.Peyton, Ephraim, one of Donelson's party,189.Peyton, Mrs. Ephraim, Donelson's account of,188,189,190.Philadelphia, Boone family reaches,25.Pickett,History of Alabama, cited,257 (note).Piqua, Indian town,153.Pitfour, Lord, of Aberdeen,196.Pitt, Fort,88,112-113,115.Pittsburgh site a crucial point in 1754,81.Point Pleasant, Battle of,123-124,164,272.Pontleroy, French secret agent in America,249.Powell's Valley,135; Boone's journey to,106,107."Powwowing Days,"41.Presbyterian Church, and Scotch-Irish,3, Charles I suppresses,4.Preston, Colonel William,115,120,125.Priber, French agent to Cherokees,66-70.Proclamation of 1763,110-111,113,170.Puck-e-shin-wa, Shawanoe chief,125.Pulaski, Count,199 (note).
Quaker Meadows, Sevier's troops at,209.Quakers,seeFriends, Society of.
Red Shoe, Choctaw chief,63.Regulation Movement,104,137,159-164; Revolutionary War, Highlanders in,13-14; Indian raids in Kentucky,139; King's Mountain,195et seq.; attitude of France and Spain in,248et seq.Roane, Archibald, Governor of Tennessee,267.Robertson, James, "father of Tennessee,"124-125 (note),133; at Watauga,165-166,170,181; personal characteristics,165; and Sevier,167,239; commands Wataugans,172; Indian agent at Chota,183; leads settlers into middle Tennessee,185; founds Nashville,186; and Ferguson,195; and Indian war,246,255; characterizes McGillivray,259; death (1814),270.Robertson, Mrs. James,246.Robertson, Mark,185.Robinson, Colonel David,149.Rogers, John,88.Rogers, Joseph,153.Roosevelt, Theodore,The Winning of the West, cited,134 (note).Russell, William,107, death of his son,108.Rutherford, Griffith,163.Rutledge, John, President of South Carolina,176 (note).
St. Asaph's Station founded,136.St. Augustine, Spanish at,55,56.St. Vincent, Island of, Ferguson on,197.Sapperton, trader,117.Scotch-Irish, as immigrants,1-2,6; characteristics,2-3,5-6; religion,3,4; persecution of,4-5; and American Independence,7-8; bibliography,287;see alsoHighlanders.Seven Years' War,casus belli,76; in Europe,82; land promised to soldiers of,118; Ferguson in,196.Sevier, John,133; probably seen by Brother Grube,20-21; marriage,48; at Watauga,166-167,169,170,171; and New Market,167; and Robertson,167,168,239; personal characteristics,168-169; writes Virginia Committee,173-174; and Indian troubles,174,181-183,226-228; and "Bonnie Kate,"182; nicknamed "Nolichucky Jack,"184; and King's Mountain,200-201,205-206,208et seq.; as a statesman,226et seq.; feud with Tipton,227,234,239-240,241,267; elected Governor of Tennessee,265; and Jackson,266-269; death (1815),269.Sevier, John, Jr.,243 (note).Sevier, Valentine,125 (note).Shawanoe Indians,178; location,57; and French,58; Findlay a prisoner of,97; and Boone,98-99,108,143-148; war with,114,118,123-126; relinquish right to Kentucky,131; capture girls from Boonesborough,141.Shelby, Isaac, at battle of Point Pleasant,124 (note); Colonel of Sullivan,184; at King's Mountain,200et seq.; moves to Kentucky,230.Sheltowee (Big Turtle), name given to Boone by Indians,145.Sherrill, Bonnie Kate, wife of John Sevier,182.Six Nations, right to dispose of territory,76;see alsoIroquois Indians.Social customs, of seaboard towns,32; of pioneers,32et seq.South Carolina, Yamasi Indians in,56; and Cherokees,177; Tories in,195;see alsoCarolinas.Spain, and Indians,53,54,55; attitude toward American independence,248-255; plots against United States,255-265; State of Franklin and,259.Spangenburg, Bishop,18.Spanish Succession, War of (1701-13),15.Spencer, Judge, issues warrant for Sevier,241.Stanwix, Fort, treaty of (1768),132.Stephen, Adam, Boone,125 (note).Stewart, John, brother-in-law of Daniel Boone,95,98,100.Stoner, Michael,120,121.Stover, Jacob, husband of Sarah Boone,25.Stuart, Henry, deputy Indian agent,177.Stuart, John, with Dunmore's forces, Boone,125 (note); British agent,174,176 (note); in Revolution,229.Sullivan County, formed from Washington County,184; troops in,201.Sycamore Shoals, conference with Indians at (1775),132-134,170; troops mustered at,206.
Tach-nech-dor-us (Branching Oak of the Forest), Mingo chief,seeLogan.Tarleton, Sir Banastre, British officer,218.Taylor, Hancock,113,121 (note).Tecumseh,125.Tennessee,157et seq.,259; name,158 (note); and Mississippi River navigation,254; admitted as State (1796),265; bibliography,290-291;see alsoFrankland, Franklin, Watauga.Test Acts,4.Thomas, Isaac, trader,173,174,177,178,228.Thwaites, R. G.,Daniel Boone, cited,25 (note),276 (note);Documentary History of Dunmore's War, cited,125 (note).Tipton, Colond John, feud with Sevier,227,234,239-240,241,267; judge for North Carolina,237.Tipton, Jonathan,226-227.Todd, John,149.Tories,195.Traders among the pioneers,52et seq.Traders' Trace,94.Transylvania Company,130-140.Trent, Captain William,81.Tryon, William, Governor of North Carolina,104,169.Tuckabatchee, Creek town, Sevier buried at,269.Turner, F. M.,Life of General John Sevier, cited,243 (note).
Ulster Plantation,3-4.Ulstermen,seeScotch-Irish.
Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de, French Minister,250,251,252.Virginia, claim to the Ohio,76-77; Indian policy,83; Indians apply for redress to,85; Daniel Boone in,92; disputes Fort Pitt with Pennsylvania,112; Harrodsburg Remonstrance,140; Clark and,140,142; and Boone,141; and Mississippi River navigation,254.Virginia, Valley of, Müller's settlement in,16.
Wachovia Tract,18.Waddell, Hugh, of North Carolina, in French and Indian wars,86,87; erects fort on Holston,158; and Regulation Movement,163.Walpole Company,112.War of 1812, part of mountaineers in,224.Ward, James,95.Ward, Nancy, half-caste Cherokee prophetess,174,177.Warriors' Path,107,132,134,186.Washington, George, journeys to Fort Le Bœuf,79; at Great Meadows,81; "Braddock's Defeat,"82; surveys in Kentucky,111; tries to secure land patents for soldiers,113; and Indian allies,176 (note); Ferguson's story of,179.Washington, District of,233.Washington County, erected by North Carolina,172; divided,184.Watauga Colony, lands leased to,134; Harrod and Logan get supplies from,141-142; William Bean builds first cabin,159; and Regulators,163; Robertson at,165-166,170,181; Sevier at,166-167,169,200; found to be on Indian lands,170; petitions North Carolina for annexation,171-172; made into Washington County,172; Indian attacks on,176,181-183; and King's Mountain,200-201,205;see alsoFrankland, Franklin, Tennessee.Wayne, Mad Anthony,263.Welsh in America,54.Wheeling (W. Va.), as rendezvous for troops,115; Cresap at,116.White Eyes, Delaware chief,118.Wilkinson, General James,261-265.Williams, Colonel,209.Williams, Jaret,173.Winchester, German settlement near,16.Winsor, Justin,The Westward Movement, quoted,176 (note).Winston, Major,176 (note).Woolwich, Ferguson studies at,197.Wyandot Indians,114.