CHAPTER VIII

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Happiness of the settlers--Boone roams through the wilderness--Civilization sickens him--He loses his lands--Moves to the Kanhawa--Disappointed in finding game--Moves to Missouri--Purchase of Missouri from the French--Anecdote related by Mr. Audubon--Boone loses his wife--His sorrow--War with England--His old age--His habits--He dies in 1818. 127

APPENDIX.

The adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone, formerly a hunter; containing a narrative of the wars of Kentucky, as given by himself. 143

THE ADVENTURES OF DANIEL BOONE.

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