Chapter XIX
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In Sevier’s quote, “we shall pursue no furtheir measures as to a new State,” the spelling of furtheir matches that of Henderson’s book. Because this is a quote, no change was made, although Sevier meant further.
Spelling Errors in the Index
As described in the Introduction to the Transcriber Notes, the book has numerous spelling errors in the index. Here is a list of changes made only to the Index, and only because a new, incorrect variation of the word was introduced in the index.
Changed “Bieville, Jean Baptiste le Moyne, Sieur de: 42.” to Bienville.
Changed “Bathama” to Bethania in preaches index under Bishop Spangenberg.
Changed “corn sent from to French Lick” to corn sent to, from French Lick, in index entry under Boonesborough.
Changed “Black Fish, Schawano chief” to Shawanoe.
Changed “Celoron de Blainville” to Céloron.
Changed “Charleville; Charles” to Charleville, Charles.
Changed “Conewagoes” to Coghnawagas.
Changed “Cullodan” to Culloden.
Changed “Onasioto” to Ouasioto in entry under Cumberland Gap.
Changed “Laudown” to Loudon in entry under Captain Demere.
Changed “Dugger, Julius Caesar” to Dugger, Julius Cæsar.
Changed “Es-Kippa-Ki-Thi-Ki” to Es-kip-pa-ki-thi-ki.
Changed “Etchowee” to Et-chow-ee.
Changed “Gnadenhutten” to Gnadenhütten.
Changed “Greathouse, Darmel” to Daniel.
Changed “Howell, Rednup” to Howell, Rednap.
Changed “Onabache” to Ouabache in the entry for Land Companies, under the subtopic Wabash.
Changed “Lockaber” to Lochaber.
Changed “Lorbulgrud” to Lorbrulgrud. Also added index entry for Lulbegrud. Lulbegrud is the name of the creek in Kentucky; Lorbrulgrud is the capital metropolis of Brobdingnag in Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels.
Changed “Miro, District of:” to Miró.
Changed “Monbrenn” to Monbreun under Timothé de Montbreun.
Changed “Paxtong” to Paxtang.
Changed “Guen” under Rivers to Green.
Changed “Nonachunbreh” and “Nolichuetry” under Rivers to Nonachunheh and Nolichucky.
Changed “Trabum, Damie” to Trabue, Daniel.
Changed “Tascarora Indians” to Tuscarora Indians. Moved index entry from the top of the T’s to the bottom to reflect the proper alphabetical order with the changed spelling.
Changed “Vasco Nunez” to Vasco Nuñez.
Moved “begins erection of Catawba,” misplaced under index entry Wabash Land Company to Waddell, Gen. Hugh. The sub-entry is “begins erection of Catawba Fort, 70;” which is after “Indian commissioner, 59.”
Changed “Wachan” to Wachau.
Changed “Wachonia” to Wachovia.
Changed “Young Warrior of Estaloe” to Estatoe.