FOOTNOTES: [234] Hening's Statutes, Vol. X, p. 50. [235] Hening's Statutes, Vol. XI, p. 309; Treat, P. J., _National Land System_, p. 235. [236] _Ibid._, Vol. X, pp. 35-45. [237] Winterbotham, _An Historical Geographical Commercial and Topographical View of the United States_, Vol. 3, pp. 156-157. [238] Kentucky Land Grants, Book 13, p. 59. [239] _Ibid._, Book 8, p. 228. [240] Shaler's _Autobiography_, p. 33. [241] Michaux (Thwaite's Reprint), _Travels to the West of the Allegheny Mountains_, Vol. 3, p. 237. [242] Shaler, N. S., _Kentucky_, p. 196. [243] Includes 182 Indians. [244] Includes 33 Indians. [245] Greeley, Horace, _Writings, Speeches and Addresses of Cassius M. Clay_, p. 177. [246] _Collected Documents_, 1847, p. 581. [247] De Bow's _Statistical Review_, p. 95. [248] Adapted from De Bow's _Statistical Review_, pp. 67, 85, 99. [249] Stowe, _Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin_, p. 143. [250] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, October 17, 1849. [251] Shaler's _Autobiography_, p. 36. [252] _Louisville Public Advertiser_, December 24, 1829. [253] _Lexington Observer and Kentucky Reporter_, February 27, 1834. [254] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, March 4, 1846. [255] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, September 3, 1845. [256] _Lexington Observer_ and _Kentucky Reporter_, Jan. 28, 1835. [257] _Ibid._, July 9, 1834. [258] _Lexington Observer_ and _Kentucky Reporter_, Jan. 7, 1835. [259] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, August 6, 1845. [260] _Bairdstown Candid Review_, June 20, 1809. [261] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, May 2, 1849. [262] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, September 26, 1849. [263] _Lexington Western Luminary_, June 5, 1833. [264] Blanchard and Rice, _Debates on Slavery_, p. 133. [265] _Louisville Weekly Journal_, July 30, 1845. [266] _Ibid._, July 19, 1848. [267] _Ibid._, August 14, 1850. [268] _Ibid._, August 2, 1848. [269] _St. Louis Daily Times_, October 14, 1852. [270] _Louisville Daily Journal_, November 23, 1848. [271] _Louisville Public Advertiser_, November 2, 1825. [272] _Ibid._, September 13, 1826. [273] _Louisville Daily Times_, March 1, 1854. [274] _Slavery and Internal Slave Trade in the U. S._, p. 12. [275] Martin, Asa E., _Anti-Slavery Movement in Kentucky_, p. 89. [276] Collins, _History of Kentucky_, Vol. 1, p. 74. [277] _Cynthiana News_, January 10, 1858. [278] _Henderson Weekly Commercial_, January 29, 1858. [279] _Georgetown Gazette_, December 23, 1858. [280] _Weekly Free South_ (Newport), April 29, 1859. [281] Debates of the Convention of 1849, p. 73. [282] Little, L. P., _Ben Hardin, his Times and Contemporaries_, p. 544. [283] _Presbyterian Herald_, April 12, 1849. [284] _Collected Documents_, 1847, pp. 581-583; 1853, pp. 401-403; 1860, pp. 241-246. CHAPTER III THE LEGAL STATUS OF SLAVERY