LC control no. | n 79114053 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 |
Variant(s) | Boon, Daniel, 1734-1820 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Florida |
Located | Yadkin River Valley (N.C.) Kentucky Maysville (Ky.) Point Pleasant (W. Va.) Missouri |
Birth date | 1734-11-02 |
Death date | 1820-09-26 |
Place of birth | Berks County (Pa.) |
Place of death | Saint Charles County (Mo.) |
Profession or occupation | Scouts (Reconnaissance) Hotelkeepers Frontier scouts |
Found in | Heirs of Daniel Boon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 872.), 1838. Encyc. Am., internat'l ed., 1986 (Boone, Daniel (1734-1820) Am. frontiersman) New encyc. Brit., 15th ed. micropaedia (Boone, Daniel; b. c. Nov. 2, 1734; d. c. Sept. 26, 1820) WwW in Am. (Boone, Daniel, Indian fighter, scout; b. Feb. 11, 1735; d. Sept. 26, 1820) Encyclopædia Britannica website, viewed Apr. 20, 2019 (Daniel Boone, (born c. November 2, 1734, Berks County, Pennsylvania [U.S.]--died c. September 26, 1820, St. Charles County, Missouri, U.S.), early American frontiersman) <https://www.britannica.com/biography/Daniel-Boone> Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 96-98 ("Daniel Boone" family moved from Pennsylvania to the Yadkin Valley of North Carolina between 1751 and 1752. Fought against Cherokee under General Braddock. Married Rebecca Bryan August 14, 1756; settled on Sugar Tree Creek. Explored Florida in 1765 then Kentucky starting in 1767 as a hunter then as a settler and commander of frontier forts. Moved to what is now Maysville, Ky. around 1783 where he opened a trading post and tavern, then to what is now Point Pleasant, WV, then to Blue Licks, Kentucky, then to Missouri.) |
Associated language | eng |