captured by the Indians;
condemned to be burned;
his escape
Southwest, the, won by individual settlers, II;
Sowdowsky, with Harrod founds Harrodsburg, I;
descends the Mississippi;
Spain, her conquests in America in the 16th century, I;
wars with Holland, England, and France;
surrenders both Floridas to England;
declares war on Great Britain, II;
claims country to the east of the Mississippi;
hostile to America
Spencer, the first permanent settler in the Cumberland country, II;
mode of life;
Stoner, hunts in the bend of the Cumberland, I;
pilots in Lord Dunmore’s surveyors;
Sullivan County, erected, II;
Surveyors, the, their part in the exploration of the West, I;
descend the Ohio;
Washington, Clark, and Boon among;
sent by Lord Dunmore to the Falls of the Ohio;
Sycamore Shoals, the, treaty of;
Tallasotchee, the white chief of, I;
Tarleton, his brutality, II;
Tennessee, description of the eastern part of, I;
first settlements in;
formed part of North Carolina;
first settlers mainly from Virginia;
character of the first settlers of;
organized into Washington county, North Carolina;
Texas, the meaning of, I;
Tipton, Major Jonathan, commands Sevier’s right wing, II;
failure of his expedition;
Todd, John, reaches Boonsborough, I;
defeated at the Licking by Indians;
appointed colonel, II;
commandant of Illinois;
his letter of instructions;
appoints Winston commandant at Kaskaskia;
his financial difficulties;
extract from his “Record Book,”;
elected a delegate to the Virginia legislature;
ranking officer in Kentucky;
pursues the Indians;
leads the centre at the battle of the Blue Licks;
his bravery and death;
Todd, Major Levi, marches to the relief of Bryan’s Station, II;
at the battle of the Blue Licks;
Torments, inflicted by Indians, I;
Transylvania, Henderson’s colony, I;
meeting of the legislature of;
legislature of, dissolved;
collapse of the colony;
Trappers, descend the Mississippi, I;
Treaty of Fort Stanwix, I;
Trigg, Lieut.-Col., leads the men from Harrodsburg, II;
commands the right at the battle of the Blue Licks;
surrounded and killed;
Twigtwees, the. See Miamis;
Unaka Mountains, I;
United States, had to be conquered before being settled, I;
territorial advances of the people of the;
the Southwest won by the people themselves;
the Northwest won by the nation;
the boundaries of, II;
Vigo, Francis, a St. Louis trader, II;
bears news from Vincennes to Clark;
a public-spirited patriot;
loans silver to the Virginian government;
Vincennes, situation of, I;
condemned to be burned;
his escape
Southwest, the, won by individual settlers, II;
Sowdowsky, with Harrod founds Harrodsburg, I;
descends the Mississippi;
Spain, her conquests in America in the 16th century, I;
wars with Holland, England, and France;
surrenders both Floridas to England;
declares war on Great Britain, II;
claims country to the east of the Mississippi;
hostile to America
Spencer, the first permanent settler in the Cumberland country, II;
mode of life;
Stoner, hunts in the bend of the Cumberland, I;
pilots in Lord Dunmore’s surveyors;
Sullivan County, erected, II;
Surveyors, the, their part in the exploration of the West, I;
descend the Ohio;
Washington, Clark, and Boon among;
sent by Lord Dunmore to the Falls of the Ohio;
Sycamore Shoals, the, treaty of;
Tallasotchee, the white chief of, I;
Tarleton, his brutality, II;
Tennessee, description of the eastern part of, I;
first settlements in;
formed part of North Carolina;
first settlers mainly from Virginia;
character of the first settlers of;
organized into Washington county, North Carolina;
Texas, the meaning of, I;
Tipton, Major Jonathan, commands Sevier’s right wing, II;
failure of his expedition;
Todd, John, reaches Boonsborough, I;
defeated at the Licking by Indians;
appointed colonel, II;
commandant of Illinois;
his letter of instructions;
appoints Winston commandant at Kaskaskia;
his financial difficulties;
extract from his “Record Book,”;
elected a delegate to the Virginia legislature;
ranking officer in Kentucky;
pursues the Indians;
leads the centre at the battle of the Blue Licks;
his bravery and death;
Todd, Major Levi, marches to the relief of Bryan’s Station, II;
at the battle of the Blue Licks;
Torments, inflicted by Indians, I;
Transylvania, Henderson’s colony, I;
meeting of the legislature of;
legislature of, dissolved;
collapse of the colony;
Trappers, descend the Mississippi, I;
Treaty of Fort Stanwix, I;
Trigg, Lieut.-Col., leads the men from Harrodsburg, II;
commands the right at the battle of the Blue Licks;
surrounded and killed;
Twigtwees, the. See Miamis;
Unaka Mountains, I;
United States, had to be conquered before being settled, I;
territorial advances of the people of the;
the Southwest won by the people themselves;
the Northwest won by the nation;
the boundaries of, II;
Vigo, Francis, a St. Louis trader, II;
bears news from Vincennes to Clark;
a public-spirited patriot;
loans silver to the Virginian government;
Vincennes, situation of, I;