Rocky Mountains, explorations of, 231, 232. Rowan County (N.C.), Boones in, 25, 55, 174. Russell, Henry, killed by Indians, 103. --, Col. William, starts for Kentucky, 101-103; in Dunmore's War, 105, 108; in Revolutionary War, 134. St. Asaph (Ky.), founded, 121. St. Augustine (Fla.), Boone in, 65. St. Charles County (Mo.), Boones in, 220-241. St. Clair, Gov. Arthur, raids Indians, 214, 215, 217. St. Louis, Spanish seat, 220, 221, 223; fur market, 229; Harding at, 237; _Gazette_, 239, 240. Salisbury (N.C.), Boone near, 18, 62. Salling, Peter, in Kentucky, 87. Salt Licks, in Kentucky, 90, 92, 118, 146, 151; near Prestonburg, 69, 70; Big, 82, 117; Big Bone, 82, 83, 87; Blue, 82, 158, 166, 188, 189, 194; Buffalo, 17; French, 101; Grassy, 181; Knob, 92; Lower Blue, 135, 147-151, 160. Scotch-Irish, among frontiersmen, 5, 14, 22, 66, 128, 196. Scott, Gen. Charles, raids Indians, 214. Searcy, Bartlet, Kentucky pioneer, 117. --, Reuben, Kentucky pioneer, 117. Shawnese Indians, raid Southern tribes, 19; in Kentucky, 23; in Dunmore's War, 104, 105, 107, 108, 110-113; capture Boone, 77, 78, 146-158; capture girls, 134-136; attack Boone, 103; in Revolutionary War, 132, 139-144, 156, 157, 160-167, 170, 179, 180, 183-191, 193; raided by Kentuckians, 206, 207. Sheltowee (Big Turtle), Boone's Indian name, 152. Silouee, Cherokee chief, 45. Sitting Bull, Indian hero, 52. Skaggs, Henry, heads Long Hunters, 92. Slavery, among Indians, 42; negro, 33, 103, 184. Smith, John, on Indian warfare, 111. South Carolina, pioneers of, 13-15; in Cherokee War, 43, 44, 48; regulators, 61; interest in Western settlement, 138, 178. Southern Indians, attack whites, 60, 202, 204. See also Cherokee Indians. Spanish, extent of explorations, 85; control Mississippi River, 202-205; relations with Kentuckians, 197, 198, 202-205; entice American colonists, 204, 205, 220, 222. Sports, of pioneers, 32, 33. Station Camp Creek, Boone on, 73-79. Staunton (Va.), Boone at, 183. Stephen, Col. Adam, raids Cherokees, 50. Stockfield, owned by Boone, 208. Stone, Uriah, in Kentucky, 90-92. Stone Mountain, crossed by Boone, 73. Stoner, Michael, Kentucky pioneer, 117. Stuart, John, early exploration of Kentucky, 66, 67; accompanies Boone, 72-80; death, 80. Sugar Tree Creek, Boones on, 27, 68. Surveying, on frontier, 88, 104, 107, 119-121, 127, 131, 171, 172, 181, 192, 193, 198, 200, 208, 209, 211, 212. Sycamore Shoals, treaty at, 115, 116.
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