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h the Harrodsburg men at the battle of the Blue Licks, II; leads the advance guard; his death; Harrod, James, hunts in Tennessee, I; with Saowdowski founds Harrodsburg; leads a band to Kentucky; his memory revered by the old settlers; Harrodsburg, settlement of, I; made the county seat; toll mill built in, II; Harrodstown, fort built at, I; a baptist preacher's account of; convention at; delegates chosen to go to Williamsburg; arrival of Clark. See Harrodsburg. Hart, Colonel, letter of Jesse Benton to, II, Appendix; Hart, Nathaniel, a partner of Henderson, I; Hay, Major, bluffed by Helm, II; Helm, Captain Leonard, commands at Vincennes, II; surrenders to Hamilton; intercepts a convoy; Henderson, Richard, a land speculator, I; his colonizing scheme; confidence in Boon; negotiates the treaty of the Sycamore Shoals; obtains a grant of the lands between the Kentucky and the Cumberland rivers; names his new colony Transylvania; sends Boon to Kentucky; follows Boon; leaves his wagons in Powell's Valley; met by Boon's runner; reaches Boonsborough; opens a land office; organizes a government; addresses the delegates; advises game laws; collapse of the Transylvania colony; denounced by Lord Dunmore; drifts out of history; Henry, Patrick, adopts Clark's plans, II; letter of instructions to Clark; History, peculiarity of English, I; Hockhocking, the stockade built at the mouth of, I; Holland, naval warfare with Spain and England, I; Holston, Great Island, garrisoned by troops by Christian's army, I; treaties of peace made at; Holston Men, the, help Kentucky, II; join Clark at the Falls of the Ohio; desert at night; their sufferings; respond to McDowell's appeal; advance to meet Ferguson; begin their march; at the battle of King's Mountain; after the victory; Holston River, a feeder of the Tennessee River, I; Holston Settlements, the, organization of, II; first known as the Watauga settlements; start a new community; christened "Washington District,"; the laws upheld; tories and horse thieves; land laws; Indian troubles; character and life of the settlers; arrival of clergymen; Calvinism their prominent faith; the leading families; jealousies of the leaders;
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