Miscellany, 1775, 1785-1797, undated.

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Miscellany, 1775, 1785-1797, undated.

Several items concerning Daniel Boone including a photostat copy of an April 1, 1775 letter from Boone to Colonel Richard Henderson concerning the killing of several of their company by the Indians on March 25-28; a photostat of an August 23, 1785 letter by Boone to William Christian informing him he has completed the business Christian's father left in Boone's hands; a May 18, 1785 financial order to L. Thompson on Jonathon Holly; and two pages of undated surveying notes.

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Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820

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Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was a pioneer land settler, Indian fighter and he served in military and political positions in Kentucky. At the time this letter was written, he was on the verge of losing his many tracts of land because the titles were improperly entered. From the description of Letter : to Charles Yanc[e]y, Luecy [i.e. Louisa] County, 1785 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122602570 Indian fighter and scout. From the description of Daniel Boone pa...