Letter. 28 February 1899.

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Letter. 28 February 1899.

The first page of an incomplete letter from an anonymous writer to Mr. J.S. Wilcox. The author requests that Wilcox forward any relevant information about the death of Wilcox's father so that the author may provide the Courier-Journal with obituary details. Author also mentions the Boone family bible and Squire Boone's death.

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The Filson Historical Society

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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...

Boone family.

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