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would be Rady Was the Reason of my not Return- 

 ing the Works however the may be Returned when 

 you pleas. But I must have Nother Copy of the 

 Entry as I have lost that I had when I lost my 

 plating instruments and only have the Short Field 

 Notes. Just the Corse Distance and Corner trees 

 pray send me Nother Copy that I may know how to 

 give it the proper bounderry agreeable to the Loca- 

 tion and I Will send the plat to the offis medetly if 

 you chose it, the expense is as follows 



Survayer's fees 9 3 8 



Ragesters fees 7 14 o 



Chanman 8 o o 



purvisions of the tower. . . 2-00 



. 26 17 8 



You will also Send a Copy of the agreement 

 betwixt Mr. [ illegible] overton and .myself Where 

 I Red the warrants. 



I am, sir, your omble servant, 



DANIEL BOONE. 



APPENDIX E TO CHAPTER VII 



Recently one or two histories of the times and 

 careers of Robertson and Sevier have been published 

 by "Edmund Kirke," Mr. James R. Gilmore. They 

 are charmingly written, and are of real service as 

 calling the attention to a neglected portion of our 

 history and making it interesting. But they entirely 

 fail to discriminate between the provinces of his- 



