A collection of some of the most interesting narratives of Indian warfare in the West
Subtitle: containing an account of the adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone, one of the first settlers of Kentucky, comprehending the most important occurrences relative to its early history--also, an account of the manners, and customs of the Indians, their traditions and religious sentiments, their police or civil government, their discipline and method of war: to which is added, an account of the expeditions of Gen'ls. Harmer, Scott, Wilkinson, St. Clair & Wayne
By: The whole compiled from the best authorities, by Samuel L. Metcalf ... Lexington, Ky., Printed by William G. Hunt, 1821
Series: The magazine of history with notes and queries -- Extra no. 26
Publisher: Reprinted W. Abbatt
Published: 1913
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Indians of North America; Wars; Indian captivities
Table of contents: title: Narrative of the adventures of Col. Daniel Boone, by John Filson.; title: The narrative of Dr. Knight.; title: The narrative of John Slover.; title: Robert Benham's narrative of an encounter with the Indians.; title: Adam Poe's contest with two Indians.; title: Remarkable encounter of a white man [David Morgan] with two Indians.; title: Remarkable adventures of Jackson Johonnet.; title: Anecdotes.; title: Expedition and defeat of General Harmer by the Indians, in 1790.; title: Expeditions of Generals Scott and Wilkinson in May and August, 1791.; title: Generalo Wilkinson's expedition.; title: Defeat of General St. Clair by the Indians. 1791.; title: Depredations of the Indians on the frontiers in 1791, 1792, and 1793.; title: Narrative of Capt. William Hubbell.; title: Defeat of the Indians by General Wayne August 20, 1794.; title: A narrative ... of Col. James Smith during his captivity among the Indians from the year 1755 unitl 1759. Written by himself.; title: Appendix: manners, customs [etc.] of the Indians.