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1Title:  The Kentuckie country: an historical exposition of land interest in Kentucky prior to 1790, coupled with facsimile reproductions of the London 1786 brochure of Alexander Fitzroy, and the "Whatman" edition of John Filson's map    
 Creator:  Jillson, Willard Rouse, 1890- 
 Fitzroy, Alexander, fl. 1786
 Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788
 Martin, Lawrence, 1880-
 Publication:  H. L. & J. B. McQueen inc, Washington, D.C,1931. 
 Notes:  "First edition. Limited to 350 copies." Folded map (a facsimile of "This map of Kentucke, drawn from actual observations ... By ... John Filson ... Philad Engrav'd by Henry D. Pursell, & printed by T. Rook, for the author 1784") laid in. With facsimile reproduction of "The discovery, purchase, and settlement of the country of Kentuckie, in North America ... By Alexander Fitzroy. London: Printed by H. Goldney, MDCCLXXXVI." (p. 31-43) 
 Call #:  F31DA J6 
 Extent:  63 p. incl. front. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Kentucky | Kentucky -- History -- To 1792
 
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2Title:  Histoire de Kentucke: nouvelle colonie áa l'ouest de la Virginie: contenant, 1ê. ; La dâecouverte, l'acquisition, l'âetablissement, la description topographique, l'histoire naturelle, &c. du territoire: 2ê. la relation historique du colonel Boon, un des premiers colons, sur les guerres contre les naturels: 3ê. l'assemblâee des Piankashaws au Poste Saint Vincent: 4ê. un exposâe succinct des nations indiennes qui habitent dans les limites des treize âEtats-Unis, de leurs moeurs & coutumes, & des râeflexions sur leur origine; & autres piáeces: avec une carte. pour servir de suite aux Lettres d'un cultivateur amáericain. Tr. de l'anglois    
 Creator:  Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788 
 Parraud, J. P.
 Publication:  Buisson, Paris,1785. 
 Notes:  English original, Wilmington, Del., 1784, published under title: The discovery, settlement and present state of Kentucke ... The translation includes several additions (p. 146-231) not found in the original, and omits the distance tables given in that edition. 
 Call #:  F31D F489 Vault 
 Extent:  xvi, 234 p. : fold. map ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Boone, Daniel, -- 1734-1820 | Piankashaw Indians | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783 | Indians of North America | Kentucky | Kentucky -- History -- To 1792 | Ohio River Valley
 
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3Title:  Lord Dunmore's little war of 1774: his captains and their men who opened up Kentucky & the West to American settlement    
 Creator:  Skidmore, Warren. 
 Kaminsky, Donna.
 Publication:  Heritage Books, Bowie, Md,2002. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  E 83.77 S56 2002 
 Extent:  xvi, 283 pages ; 28 cm 
 Subjects:  Dunmore, John Murray, -- Earl of, -- 1732-1809 | Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809 | Lord Dunmore's War (1774) | Lord Dunmore's War, 1774 | Lord Dunmore's War, 1774 -- Registers | Kentucky -- History -- To 1792 | Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Virginia -- Genealogy | Kentucky -- Genealogy | Kentucky | Virginia | United States, Kentucky Military records | United States, Kentucky Military history | United States, Kentucky Biography | History | Genealogy | Registers (Lists)
 
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