HERMON B FAGLEY wrote: > > Col Robert Patterson, b 1753 Cove Mt,Pa served 1774 in Lord Dunmore's > War. > Oct,1775,in company with John McLelland and family and 6 other young men, > left the Pittsburg area for Ky,taking their movable property by canoe,and > driving > their cattle by land. > At the mouth of Salt Lick creek,he and 3 of the young men left the Ohio > River > Vanceburg] intending to meet the families and canoes at Leestown. > [Frankfort,Ky] > They went up Salt Lick to it's head,and crossed Cabin Creek,and struck > the STONE > LICK where Francis McDermond later located his survey. Then,they proceded > by > Mays Lick to the Lower Blue Licks [US RT 68] where they met Simon Kenton > and > John Williams,who knew of no other whites in the country. They proceded > across > Licking,and several branches of Elkhorn,to Leestown.There,they met John > McClelland, > and moved to the Royal Spring-Georgetown-I-75 N of Lexington. > Would Dr Talley please comment on their route across Lewis Co,and eastern > Mason,to Mays Lick. They surely were following a buffalo trace from salt > lick to salt lick. There must have been a buffalo trace north of > Vanceburg,into eastern Adams Co,Oh, likely > by Stout's Run,and Blue Creek,towards the spring at Latham,Oh. > > ________________________________________________________________ > YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! > Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! > Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. > > ==== KYNICHOL Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBSCRIBE send a new e-mail to KYNICHOL-L-request@rootsweb.com or KYNICHOL-D-request@rootsweb.com with nothing in the body of the e-mail except the word unsubscribe. Was this Patterson married to a Lindsay? Thank You, Jo Ann Sisco