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Series: Daniel Boone papers: 8 C
: Notes, correspondence, and clippings about the Boone family in western North Carolina from 1766 to 1775. Major topics covered include: the settlement of the Boones in old Rowan County near the Yadkin River; traditions, geographical features, and historic sites associated with Boone in this region; Indian warfare in the area prior to the arrival of the Booties; Daniel's brother Jonathan (John) and his family; John and Philip “Indian Phil” Nail; records of Boone marriages and land transactions copied or excerpted from Rowan County records; and gravestone inscriptions for Squire Boone, his wife, and a few other early settlers copied from Old Joppa Cemetery.
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