Hinkson, Maj. John, Kentucky pioneer, 121.
Holden, Capt. Joseph, accompanies Boone, 72-77; defeated by Indians, 185.
Hunting, early practised by Boone, 9-12, 16; in Yadkin country, 17, 18, 28-34, 55, 58, 62, 63; early trail through Cumberland Gap, 73, 89; in Tennessee, 55-57; abundant in Kentucky, 76, 98, 132, 218; Long Hunters, 91-95; Boone's long Kentucky hunt, 72-84, 86, 94-97; Boone's contemporaries, 87-91; after Revolution, in Kentucky, 197, 211, 218; in Kanawha Valley, 218, 219; in Missouri, 220, 229-232; profits of, 57-59, 73-75, 229; methods employed, 75, 76; camps described, 63, 64; game decreasing, 62, 97, 124, 219. See also the several animals.
Iberville, Lemoyne d', explorations of, 86.
Indian Territory, mentioned by Boone, 232.
Indians, understood by Boone, viii, 7, 8, 10; influence of women, 46; lodge life, 153; adopt captives, 152, 153; affected by fur trade, 133; barrier to settlement, 98; in eastern Pennsylvania, 4, 7, 8, 10, 13; infest mountain valleys, 14, 16; in French and Indian War, 19-23, 36-56; raid Yadkin region, 27, 36-56; raid Kentucky, 126, 127; warrior's paths, 73, 76, 79, 180; gauntlet-running, 154, 155; methods of warfare, 39-41, 52-54, 111, 140, 141, 160-167, 186-189, 205; ethics of border warfare, 50-54, 206; finally quieted in Northwest, 216-218. See also the several tribes.
Jefferson, Thomas, governor of Virginia, 182; President, 224.
Jefferson County (Ky.), organized, 179-181; in Revolutionary War, 188; Lincolns in, 174.
Johnson, Andrew, escapes from Indians, 157.
Joliet, Louis, discovers Mississippi, 86.
Jones, Capt. John Gabriel, delegate to Virginia, 133.
Kanawha County (W. Va.), Boone in, 210-222.
Kaskaskia (Ill.), won by Clark, 159, 190.
Keith, Sir William, governor of Pennsylvania, 87.
Kenton, Simon, scout, 125; in Revolutionary War, 141, 160, 189.
Kentucky, described, 82, 131, 132; debatable land between tribes, 76, 77; early explorations, vii, 85-87, 89-91; Virginia hunters, 20; Finley, 22, 23, 71, 87, 88; Boone's early explorations, 24, 64, 68-70, 88, 89, 101; Boone's long hunt, 72-84, 86, 94-97; Long Hunters in, 91-95; Washington, 88, 89; Cutbirth, 66, 67; Boone family, 25, 43, 241; game abundant, 98, 129, 218; Cherokee lands settled, 99; early colonial projects, 100; Transylvania Company, 113-176; first settled, vii, viii; rush of settlers, 104, 178, 195-198, 207; in Dunmore's War, 106, 107, 113; during Revolutionary War, 132-192; losses in Indian wars, 205; Indians finally quelled, 213-218; established as Virginia County, 123, 133, 134; divided into three counties, 179-181; made a district, 195; becomes a State, 205; sends Boone to legislature, 182, 183; separatist agitation, 202-205; first wedding, 143; first artillery, 174; hard winter, 173, 175, 176; early commerce, 196, 197; Boone pays debts, 229; Boone's services to, 200, 201; petitions Congress for Boone, 176, 177, 228; obtains Boone's remains, ix, 240; declines to buy Harding's portrait, 238; Filson's _History_, 199.