The adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon, one of the first settlers at Kentucke : containing the wars with the Indians on the Ohio, from 1769 to 1783, and the first establishment and progress of the settlement on that river. / Written by the colonel himself. ; To which are added, a narrative of the captivity and extraordinary escape of Mrs. Francis [sic] Scott, an inhabitant of Washington-County Virginia.

Author/creator Boone, Daniel
Other author Marshall, Humphrey, 1760-1841.
Other author Filson, John, approximately 1747-1788.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNorwich [Conn.] : Printed by John Trumbull, M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]
Description24 pages ; 18 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 19514. ^A478749
General noteTranscribed by John Filson from Boone's dictation and "improved" by Humphrey Marshall. First published in: Filson, John. The discovery and settlement and present state of Kentucke, Wilmington, 1784. Cf. Vail, R.W.G. The voice of the old frontier, p. 331.
References Evans 19514
References Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 38
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19514).
Genre/formCaptivity narratives.
Contains title Narrative of the captivity and escape of Mrs. Francis Scott ...

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