THE

Thistory of Bentucky.

EXHIBITING

AN ACCOUNT OF THE MODERN DISCOVERY; SETTLEMENT;

PROGRESSIVE IMPROVEMENT; CIVIL AND MILITARY
TRANSACTIONS; AND THE PRESENT STATE OF THE
COUNTRY,

IN TWO VOLUMES,

VOL. II.

BY H. MARSHALL.

2

FRANKFORT.

GEO: S. ROBINSON, PRINTERI:

1824.

Cheekce
May 1913

SEAL.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

District of Kentucky, sct. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four,

and in the forty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, Humphrey Marshall, of the said district, deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author and proprietor, in the words following, to-wit:

The History of Kentucky. Exhibiting an account of the modern discovery; settlement; progressive improvement; civil and military transactions; and present state of the country. In two volumes. By H. Marshall.”

In conformity to the act of the congress of the United States, entitled “An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned ;” and also the act, entitled "An act supplementary to an act, entitled "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.”

JOHN H, HANNA, Clerk of the District of Kentucky.

NOTE.-The figures refer to corresponding pages ; where the proper name,
or principal word, in the sentence will be found.
A
Compact discussed

61
Acts, first passed

12 | Convention, votes &c. 234. 246.252
concerning slaves,.private 66.79

with Virginia

176
unconstitutional

212

one proposed to mend the
ditto

241
constitution

182
464

to amend the constitution 294
concerning lands
Adair John defeated
41 proposed

374
indicted

409

Constitution, new one made 294
Arbitrations authorized

175 its operation, discussed 327.365
Adet attempts to influence the

of U. S. quoted, &c.

256
election

203
Caucus,

364
Adams John president

206
Chase Judge impeached

371
Aristides, as to France
251 Chesapeake affair

435
Aliens, their rights

265
Census

472
Address to the president

284
Constables civil officers

75
Academy, Winchester

289

Counties created
appropriations for

322 Washington, Scott, Shelby, 12
Allin John, his motion

411 Logan, Clark, Hardin 38. 66. 70
candidate, &c.
457 Green, Harrison

76. 129
B

Franklin, Campbell 158, 159
Brown James secretary

Bullitt, Christian, Montgo-

4
Brown John, sides with Jefferson 153

mery, Bracken, Warren, Gar-
rard

192-194
Breckenridge John, of the faction Ib.
his resolutions

Pulaski, Pendleton, Livings

255
Boundary next to Virginia

ton, Henry, Cumberland, Gal-

170
of state &c.

342. 474

latin, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Jes-
Bullock Edmond chosen speaker 182

samine, Henderson, Barren 286_89
Breckenridge, Floyd

319
Bryant's meeting &c.
292

336.342
Bourbon meeting &C.

Wayne, Adair

325
Burr Col. in Frankfort

372

Greenup, Casey, Clay, Hop-
kins

363.413-15
his intrigue

376. 385

Grayson, Union, 467. 470
indicted, and acquitted 410
letter to W.

424

D
tried and acquitted in Va. 431 Democratic Society

85
Bank proposed
374 proceedings,

92
of Kentucky
420 special meeting

118
C
merit discussed

183
Clay Henry, his effort

10
Delinquents

359
Courts, a system

23

Daveigs Joseph H. applies for pro-
of appeals, county, quarter

393. 404
sessions, oyer and terminer, and

proceeding, &c. 396. 400
district

24-29. 174
his character

490
Corruption of the system

36

Duces tecum to the President 432
Courts, subject resumed

51
Divorces regulated

462
innovations
58 Duelling suppresseil

474
county, to appoint inspector 322

E
power limited as to contempts 228 Execution

74
circuit U. S. abolished 344 Expenditures

80
dist. and general, abolished 350 Ellicott on the Mississippi 219
circuit, characterized Ib. Emancipation, a topic

247

cess, &c.