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Written by Lucullus McWhorter. and later annotated by Thwaites. McWhorter explored the lives and times of several families who lived along the western frontier during the last half of the seventeenth century with special emphasis on the French & Indian
War, the Revolution, and border warfare. This book is a definite “must have” for anyone interested in pioneer life in northwestern Virginia (now West Virginia), Ohio, and Kentucky and should take its place alongside Wither’s CHRONICLES OF BORDER WARFARE, Doddridge’s NOTES ON THE SETTLEMENT AND INDIAN WARS, and DeHass’ HISTORY OF THE EARLY SETTLMENT AND INDIAN WARS OF WEST VIRGINIA. ONE OF THE BIG FOUR. Indexed.