The First White Man of the West, or the Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky: Interspersed With Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country
Excerpt from The First White Man of the West, or the Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky: Interspersed With Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country
Boone being attacked by two Indians near the Blue Lake. Kills them both - Is afterwards taken prisoner and marched to Old Chillicothe 4: adopted by the Indians - Indian ceremonies.
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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.