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 ...

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Transcribed 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.