P Pacific Ocean: 144. Page, John: 239. Paintsville: 100. Paris: 43. Path Deed: 224. Paxtang: 145. Pearis, Capt. Richard: 70. Peck, John M.: 148. Penn, William: 8, 21, 22. Pennsylvania: 5, 10, 13, 27, 33, 45, 54, 99, 118, 144, 209, 277; population of, 8; lands, 9; immigrants into, 12;--Synod, 13;--settlers, 146;--Proprietaries of, 111;--traders, 146, 207. Pensacola: 138, 139. Perkins, John: defeats Indians by strategy, 83-84. Phifer, Martin: leads frontier rangers, 83. Philadelphia: 8, 32, 123, 185, 249, 250. Pilot Knob: 102, 118, 119. Pilot Mountain: 135. Piomingo, Chickasaw chief: 125. Pioneer: farmer, ch. IX; promoter, ch. XI. Pittsburgh: 122. "Pocahontas of the West": 262; see Nancy Ward. Point Pleasant: 213. Polk, Thomas: 172. Ponce de Leon: ch. XII. Portwood, age: 232. Post St. Vincent: 281. Pound Gap: 102. Powell's Mountain: 224. Powell's Valley: 113, 114, 149, 203, 224, 252; lands in, granted to Transylvania Company, 287-288. Presbyterians: in Ireland, 7;--Scotch-Irish, 27. Preston, Col. William: 208, 212, 240; to Lord Dunmore on Henderson's offers of land, 220; to George Washington on Transylvania, 237-238, 242-243;--supports Judge Henderson, 254. Price, Thomas, Indian trader: guides Henderson at Hart to Otari towns, 217; testifies regarding Great Treaty, 225. Price's Meadow: 124. Privy Council: 206. "Proposals for the encouragement of settling the lands, etc.": issued by Transylvania Company, 219, 220. Puritan: 86. Q Quaker Meadows: 294. Quakers: 20-21. Quebec: 212. Quindre, Dagniaux de: commands at siege of Transylvania Fort, 274-276.