N.

Nantuca Indians, deputation of warriors from, arrive at Chota, 178.

Nash, General Francis, 163, 186 (note).

Nashborough, Nashville first named, 186.

Nashville, founded, 186; Andrew Jackson at, 266; Robertson buried at, 270.

Nathanael, Brother, one of the Moravian Brethren, 21.

Navigation Acts and Ireland, 4.

Necessity, Fort, 81.

Neely, Alexander, 100.

New France, 87, 88.

New Market (Va.), Sevier founds, 167.

Nolan, aids Wilkinson, 264.

"Nolichucky Jack," nickname of John Sevier, 184; see also Sevier.

North Carolina, Scotch-Irish in, 7; Craighead in, 8; Highlanders in, 12-13; Moravians in, 18; journey of Moravian Brethren into, 19-24; rainfall, 43; pioneer homes in, 45-47; in French and Indian Wars, 82-83, 86; Indian policy, 83-84; Daniel Boone in, 92; Regulation Movement, 104, 137, 159-164; Transylvania Company formed in, 129-130; emigrants go to Tennessee, 159; Robertson from, 165; boundary line, 170, 185, 186; Watauga petitions for annexation, 171-172; erects Washington County, 172; Colonial Records, cited, 176 (note), 177 (note); sends out Robertson as Indian agent, 183; Ferguson in, 203; Ferguson's proclamation to, 212-213; Cornwallis expected to retreat through, 228; resolution of gratitude to overmountain men, 230; cedes overmountain territory to United States, 231-233; and State of Frankland, 234, 236-237, 238; and Sevier, 239, 240-245; and State of Franklin, 240; and Tennessee settlements, 259-260.

North Wales (Penn.), Boone family in, 25.