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Lloyd, Morgan,
5

Lofaro, Michael A.,
xxiii

Logan (Mingo chief Tahgahjute),
148
,
149
,
152

Logan, Benjamin,
173
,
179
,
180
,
197
,
217
,
218

Battle of the Blue Licks and,
317
,
318
,
319
,
327
,
328
,
330

career of,
278

Nonhelema and,
363
,
364

offensive against Ohio Indians in 1786,
353

questioning of DB’s loyalty,
251
,
275
,
276
,
277
,
278
,
353

Logan’s Station (earlier St. Asaph’s),
173
,
179
,
180
,
190
,
194
,
212
,
218
,
223
,
224
,
285

court-martial proceedings against DB at,
276
–79

defense of Boonesborough aided by men of,
254
,
274

defensive preparations in 1778,
252

news of siege of Boonesborough,
273
,
274

Shawnee attack of 1777,
221

winter of 1779–80,
286

London (slave),
268
–69,
275

Long Hunters,
119
–21,
132

Lord Dunmore’s War,
140
–52

Lorimier, Louis,
199
,
229
,
232

Louisa Company,
127
,
156
,
157

creation of,
80
,
153

name change to Transylvania Company,
160

Louisa River,
see
Kentucky River

Louisiana territory,
390
,
396

French control over,
405
,
407
,
409

U.S. purchase of,
401
,
406
,
409
–10
see also
Missouri territory

Louisville, Kentucky,
100
,
114

Lower Blue Licks,
98
,
226
,
227
,
228
,
229

Loyal Company,
42

Luke 2:49,
12

Lulbegrud Creek,
98

Lythe, Rev. John,
180

Madison, James,
423

Madison Democrat
,
312

Mansfield, Lord,
155

Mansker, Casper,
119
–20,
121
,
441

maple syrup,
see
sugaring

maps

Battle of the Blue Licks,
308

Missouri,
388

Ohio Valley,
64

Pennsylvania, xxviii

Yadkin to Cumberland Gap,
24

Marble Creek

DB’s cabin at,
287
,
288
,
333
,
334
,
335
,
435

DB’s move to,
287
,
358

Marquette, Jacques,
398

Marshall, Humphrey,
320

Martin, Bryce,
179
–80

Martin, Joseph,
96
,
179

Martin, Josiah,
154
,
156

Martin’s Station,
298

Master of the Wilderness: Daniel Boone
(Bakeless),
xxii

Maugridge, John,
3

May, John,
293

McAfee, James,
131
,
155

McAfee, Robert,
131
,
144
–45,
155
,
182

McAfee, Samuel,
155

McAfee, William,
155

McClelland’s Station,
217

McClure, Rev. David,
104

McConnell, Francis,
200
,
220

McDowell, Robert E.,
225

McGary, Maj. Hugh,
130
,
188
,
217
–18,
221
,
355
,
356

Battle of the Blue Licks,
316
–17,
319
–20,
322
,
323
,
324
,
325
,
328
,
330

described,
328

McGary, Mary Ray,
188

McGillivray, Alexander,
234

McKee, Alexander,
310

McQuinney (boy),
194
–95

Mendinall, John,
136
,
137

Mendinall, Richard,
136
,
137

Menifee, Jane,
221
,
224

metes and bounds method of surveying,
349

Miami
(gunboat),
332

Miamis,
309
,
381

Fallen Timbers, defeat at,
332
–33,
365
,
382

Michaux, François André,
413

Middle Ground,
23
,
42
,
89
,
153
,
310
see also
Ohio Valley

Midland Trail,
377

Miller, Henry,
29
,
377

as blacksmith,
32

explorations and hunting with DB,
30
,
31
–32

friendship with DB,
14
–16,
32

Mingoes,
41
,
47
,
138
,
149
,
200
,
217
,
241
,
305
,
309

Mississippi River,
409

Missouri Constitutional Convention,
438

Missouri militia,
438

Missouri River (Big Muddy),
396
,
397
–99,
400
,
411
–12

naming of,
398

Missouri territory

DB’s move to and life in,
389
,
393
–416

map of,
388

settlement of,
390
–91,
424
,
425

Spain’s control over,
390

Moluntha (Shawnee chief),
223
,
255
,
256
,
260
,
352
,
353
,
354
–55

Monongahela, Battle of the,
44
–46

Monroe, James,
409

Montgomery, Alexander,
254
,
276

Mooney, James,
94

Moore, Arthur K.,
97
,
104
,
165
,
189
–90,
343
,
361
,
413
,
434
–35

Moore, William,
180

Moore’s Fort,
148
–49,
150
,
151

Moravian Indian settlements,
305

Morgan, Daniel,
43

Morgan, Edward,
5
,
6

Morgan, Col. George,
200

Morgans of Merionethshire, North Wales,
5
,
6

Mose (slave),
418

mountain men,
399
,
403
–4,
454

Mountain Muse, The
(Bryan),
xix
,
447

Mount Vernon,
119

Muir, John,
427

Myer, William E.,
95

My Father, Daniel Boone
(Hammon),
xxiii

Nanticokes,
19

Napoleon,
409

Native Americans,
22
–23

alliances with European powers,
41
,
305

American Revolution and,
see
American Revolution, Native Americans and

Boone family and,
18
–19

cross-cultural influences of whites and,
18
,
19
,
20
,
22
,
35
–36,
246
–47,
434

cultural differences from white settlers,
22
–23,
156
,
233
–34

DB’s furs taken by,
72
,
102
–4,
122
–23,
127
,
404
,
429

French and Indian War,
see
French and Indian War

fur trade and,
37
–38

kidnapping of Boonesborough girls,
202
–13,
429

killed by DB,
46
–47,
114
–15,
209
,
271
,
300
,
321
,
435

trapping methods,
37
,
38

see also names of individuals; names of specific tribes

Nature
(Emerson),
449
,
450

Neely, Alexander,
106
,
107
–8,
122

Netherland, Benjamin,
326

New Orleans,
84
,
95
,
409

New York Magazine
,
212

Noamohouoh (Shawnee chief),
363
–64

Nonhelema, Queen,
246
,
355
,
363
–64

Norman, James,
74
,
75

North American Review
,
200

North Carolina, colonial government of, Henderson’s land purchase and,
131
,
134
,
154
,
156
,
162
,
186
,
188
,
191
,
192
,
195

No-ta-wa-gun (Cherokee chief),
138

Oconostota (Cherokee chief),
60
,
160
,
161
,
171

Ohio Company,
42

Ohio Valley,
241

British claims in,
305

defense of Boonesborough as key to control of,
267
,
275

Indian attacks during the American Revolution,
217

map,
64

significance of the settlement of Kentucky,
170
–71

old field,
33
–34,
177

Old White Chief (Iroquois),
234

O’Malley, Nancy,
99
,
217
,
222

Oregon Trail,
424

Ornithological Biography
(Audubon),
421

Osage Indians,
400
,
402
,
404
,
410
–11,
422

Ouasiota,
see
Cumberland Gap (Ouasiota)

outhouses,
62
–63

Pathfinder, The
(Cooper),
447

Patterson, Capt. (later Col.) Robert,
326
–27,
363
–64

Patton, James,
42

Patton, William,
273
,
274

Peck, Rev. John Mason,
xix
,
xx
,
70
,
76
–77,
90
,
92
,
133
,
237
–38,
254
,
262
–63,
264
,
291
,
299
,
328
,
404
,
421
,
424
,
426
,
430
,
433
,
435
,
439
,
456

Battle of the Blue Licks,
318

described,
428

Pelagius, v

Penn, William,
4

Pennsylvania,
4
,
391

colonial government of,
154

Indian-white relations in,
19

map of, xxviii

settlement of,
4
–5,
192
–93

Pennsylvania militia,
305

Phillips, Indian,
425

Pilgrim’s Progress, The
,
339

Pillsbury, Parker,
433

Pilot Knob, DB’s Pisgah vision from,
97

Pine Mountain Gap,
97
,
165

Pioneers, The
(Cooper),
447

Piqua, town of,
298
,
332

Plains Indians,
399

Plat, Ebenezer,
360

Platte River,
398

Poage, William,
63
,
194

wife of,
194

Poe, Edgar Allan,
342

Point Pleasant, Battle of,
150
,
223
,
248

Point Pleasant, western Virginia, DB’s move to, and life at,
367
,
368
–71,
374
–81,
436

Pompey (translator for Shawnees),
227
,
228
,
229
,
231
,
255
,
258
,
260
,
270
–71,
273
,
403

Pound Gap,
145

Prairie, The
(Cooper),
447

Preston, Col. William,
131
,
140
,
141
,
143
,
144
,
147
,
149
–50,
151
,
173
,
180
,
183
,
184
,
197
,
201
,
216
,
286
,
297
,
357
,
358

Quakers,
1
–6,
8
,
9
,
25
,
26
,
27
,
117
,
362
,
368
,
431
,
434
,
456

quitrent system,
32
,
186
,
197

Ranck, George W.,
99
,
178
,
180
,
212

Raven, the (Cherokee chief),
161

Ray, James,
218
,
220

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