"Journal,"
1836, pp. 11 _et seq._
[85:2] Hening, iii, pp. 204-209.
[87:1] Compare the law of 1779 in "Va. Revised Code" (1819), ii, p. 357;
Ranck's "Boonesborough" (Louisville, 1901).
[87:2] Bassett, "Writings of Byrd," p. xii; "Calendar of British State
Papers, Am. and W. I.," 1677-80 (London, 1896), p. 168.
[87:3] Bassett, _loc. cit._, p. x, and Hening, iii, p. 304 (1705).
[87:4] [See Alvord and Bidgood, "First Explorations of the
Trans-Allegheny Region."]
[87:5] Bassett, "Writings of Byrd," pp. xvii, xviii, quotes Byrd's
description of the trail; Logan, "Upper South Carolina" (Columbia,
1859), i, p. 167; Adair describes the trade somewhat later; cf. Bartram,
"Travels" (London, 1792), _passim_, and Monette, "Mississippi Valley"
(N. Y., 1846), ii, p. 13.
[88:1] Bruce, "Economic Hist. of Va." (N. Y., 1896), i, pp. 473, 475,
477.
[88:2] See descriptions of cow-pens in Logan, "History of Upper S. C.,"
i, p. 151; Bartram, "Travels," p. 308. On cattle raising generally in
the Piedmont, see: Gregg, "Old Cheraws" (N. Y., 1867), pp. 68, 108-110;
Salley, "Orangeburg" (Orangeburg, 1898), pp. 219-221; Lawson, "New
Voyage to Carolina" (Raleigh, 1860), p. 135; Ramsay, "South Carolina"
(Charleston, 1809), i, p. 207; J. F. D. Smyth, "Tour" (London, 1784), i,
p. 143, ii, pp. 78, 97; Foote, "Sketches of N. C." (N. Y., 1846), p. 77;
"N. C. Colon. Records" (Raleigh, 1887), v, pp. xli, 1193, 1223;
"American Husbandry" (London, 1775), i, pp. 336, 350, 384; Hening, v.
pp. 176, 245.
[88:3] Spotswood, "Letters" (Richmond, 1882), i, p. 167; compare _Va.
Magazine_, iii, pp. 120, 189.
[89:1] "N. C. Colon. Records," v, p. xli.
[89:2] Lawson, "Carolina" (Raleigh, 1860), gives a description early in
the eighteenth century; his map is reproduced in Avery, "United States"
(Cleveland, 1907), iii, p. 224.
[89:3] The advantages and disadvantages of the Piedmont region of the
Carolinas in the middle of the eighteenth century are illustrated in
Spangenburg's diary, in "N. C. Colon. Records," v, pp. 6, 7, 13, 14.
Compare "American Husbandry," i, pp. 220, 332, 357, 388.
[90:1] Spotswood, "Letters," i, p. 40.
[90:2] On Germanna see Spotswood, "Letters" (index); Fontaine's journal
in A. Maury, "Huguenot Family" (1853), p. 268; Jones, "Present State of
Virginia" (N. Y., 1865), p. 59; Bassett, "Writings of Byrd," p. 356;
_Va. Magazine_, xiii, pp. 362, 365; vi, p. 385; xii, pp. 342, 350; xiv,
p. 136.
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