H Hackett: 341. Hall, Gen. William: 116, 128. Hall, Rev. James: 267. Hambright, Lt. Col. Frederick: at King's Mountain, 296, 302. Hamilton, Gov. Henry: 273, 274, 276. Hampton, Anthony: leads Rowan rangers, 83. Hampton, Col. Andrew: leads Rutherford riflemen, 293. Hampton, Gen. Wade: 83. Hancock, John: 241. Hanks: family, 23, 34;--Abraham, 23, 235. Hard Labor: treaty at, 112, 114. Harman, outlaw: 165. Harris, Col.: 75. Harris: Elizabeth, 144; John, 145. Harris's Ferry: 145. Harrisburg: 145. Harrison, Richard: 255. Harrod, James: 121, 205, 212, 243, 244, 253. Harrodsburg: 253; election held at, 257. Harrodsburg Remonstrance: 255. Hart: David, 187, 218;--Nathaniel, 108, 187, 217, 218, 222, 227, 284; --Thomas, 108, 187, 218, 222. Hartman, George: 38. Hawkins, Benjamin: 268. Hayes: 347. Haywood, John: 314. Hempinstall, Abraham: 122. Henderson, Kentucky: 279. Henderson, Col. Samuel: chosen special envoy to Franklin, 315-316; negotiates with John Sevier, 316-318. Henderson, Nathaniel: 222, 233, 255. Henderson, Richard: born in Virginia, 104; removes to North Carolina, 104; acquainted with Boones, 105; promotes Western exploration, 110; in law suits involving Boone, 147; promotes Western exploration under Boone's leadership, 148-149; sends supplies to Boone, 153; court broken up by Regulators, 179-181; burned out by Regulators, 182; secures from English authorities sanction for purchase of Indian lands, 201-202; reorganizes Richard Henderson & Co. into Louisa Company, 217; visits Otari towns, 217-218; organizes Transylvania Company, 218-219; negotiates Great Treaty with Cherokees, 221-225; despatches Boone to clean Transylvania Trail, 225-226; receives urgent appeal from Boone, 227-229; hastens to Boone's rescue, 229-232; reaches Fort Boone, 236; draws up plan of government for Transylvania, 243-244; addresses Legislature of Transylvania, 237, 245; elected delegate from Transylvania to Continental Congress, 249; prepares plan of government for Powell's Valley settlement, 252; attends Virginia Convention, 256-257; purchases corn for Cumberland settlement, 269; runs North Carolina-Virginia dividing line, 269, 282; presents memorial on Transylvania purchase, 278; plans colonization of Cumberland region, 279-280; despatches Robertson on prospecting tour, 280-281; sends corn to French Lick, 284-285; organizes government on Cumberland, 285; author of "Cumberland Compact," 286-287; introduces recall of judges, 286-287; founder of Nashville, personal appearance, 221-222; diary of, quoted, 227, 229; mentioned, 158, 159, 183, 187, 190, 200, 203, 215, ch. XIV passim, 216, 220, 234, 235, 238, 240, 241, 242, 246, 247, 248, 253, 258, 272, 282, 315. Henderson, Richard & Company: organized, 107; despatch Boone on Western exploration, 109, 160, 216-217; granted 200,000 acres by Virginia; see Land Companies. Henderson, Samuel: 104. Henderson & Company; 109; see Richard Henderson & Company. Henley, Chief Justice Peter: 60.