- Boone, Daniel (1734-1820), Affidavit, (C1467)
This is an affidavit written by Boone indicating that his son, Daniel Morgan Boone, had claimed 600 arpents of land in St. Charles, MO, as granted by Spanish Lt. Gov. Zenon Trudeau in 1797. Boone writes that his son inhabited and cultivated the land before October 1, 1800.
- Boone, Daniel (1734-1820), Papers, 1784-1787, (C2204) Boone’s signature can be found here, as well as a court order written by Boone in 1787. There is also a Squire Boone account receipt from 1784.
- Boone, Daniel (1734-1820), Papers, n.d., (C1475) Facsimile of pages from the Boone family Bible noting birthdates for Boone, his wife, and children. This collection also includes a map sketch of Boone’s Pennsylvania birthplace.
- Draper, Lyman Copeland (1815-1891), Collection, 1735-1815, (C2964)
Draper conducted extensive interviews with Nathan Boone and corresponded with other family members and frontier settlers. This is a microfilm copy of manuscripts from the Draper Collection. The originals are located at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
- Draper, Lyman Copeland (1815-1891), Nathan Boone Interview, 1851, (C1212)
This collection includes Draper's notes and comments from his interviews with Nathan Boone. It also contains recollections of Daniel Boone's life and of other pioneers in Missouri and Kentucky.
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