Affidavit for William Bryant concerning 1,000 acres of land on Floyd's fork : manuscript, 1780 May 9.

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Affidavit for William Bryant concerning 1,000 acres of land on Floyd's fork : manuscript, 1780 May 9.

Autograph document signed. Signed by John Adair. William Bryant entered 1,000 acres on Floyd's fork that included "an improvement where Squire Boone's name is cut in on a tree."

1 item (1 p.) ; 12 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7649428

University of Chicago Library

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Bryant, William, 1739-1834.

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Adair, John, 1757-1840

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Soldier, politician, and governor of Ky. From the description of John Adair : miscellaneous papers, 1797-1824. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46605138 ...

Boone, Squire, 1744-1815

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Squire Boone was the brother of Daniel Boone, the famous Kentucky explorer and settler. Squire Boone helped to blaze the Wilderness Trail, and was one of the settlers at Boonesborough, the operator of a gristmill and sawmill, and an ordained Baptist minister. From the description of Papers 1787-1813. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28189399 Squire Boone was born in 1744, in Berks County, Pennsylvania. He married Jane Van Cleave in 1765 and had five childre...