of;
profits of;
uncertainties of;
hampered by Spaniards;
extent of.
Conolly attempts intrigue in Kentucky.
Contested election in state of Franklin.
Continental troops, best class of immigrants.
Convention, held at Danville to erect Kentucky into a State;
second convention declares for separate statehood;
third convention;
wrangles with Virginia Legislature;
further conventions.
Cornplanter, the Iroquois, speech and deeds.
Corn Tassel, friendly Cherokee chief, murdered by whites.
Council, of northern Indians at Sandusky.
Creeks, trouble with Georgians;
hostility to Americans;
feudatory to Spaniards;
ravages by;
constant clashing with Georgians;
bad faith towards United States.
Cumberland, river, fertile lands along;
speculation in lands;
settlements in great bend, II;
settlers on, take no share in the Franklin quarrel;
they have slight national feeling;
their currency;
their troubles with Indians;
increase in their numbers.
Cunningham family murdered by Indians.
Cutler, Manasseh, represents Ohio Company before Congress;
perhaps writes draft of ordinance;
visits Ohio.
Dane, Nathan, share in ordinance of 1787.
Delawares, divided councils of.
Detroit, important British post;
life at.
Disunion spirit on frontier;
folly of;
extent in Vermont and Kentucky;
equivocal attitude of disunion leaders;
Kentucky and Virginia resolutions, and Hartford Convention.
Doolin family murdered by Indians.
Dorchester, Lord, rouses Indians against Americans;
his attitude as Governor of Canada.
Elliott, British partisan.
Federal Government treats with Indians.
Filson, John, misadventure of;
goes for help to Louisville.
Fleming, Col. Wm., visits Kentucky;
presides over first Danville Convention.
Frankland, proposal to alter name of Franklin to;
proposed constitution for.
Franklin,
insurrectionary state of, founded;
government and finance;
memorial to Congress;
named after the philosopher;
piratical attitude towards Indians;
friendship for Georgia;
workings of the government;
revolt against;
Virginia unfriendly, but Georgia friendly;
grasps at Indian lands;
war with Indians;
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