The First White Man of the West, Or the Life & Exploits of Col. Daniel Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky, Interspersed With Indicents in the Early Annals of the etc.
I purchased an 1853 Edition of this book at a book sale, probably 20 years ago. A few years ago I found the time to read it. I found the descriptions amazing and the story equally excellent. Authors do not write this type of prose any more.