Ames, Nathaniel. An Astronomical Diary: or, an Almanack for ... 1758. Boston: J. Draper, 1757.

Bakeless, John E. Background to Glory: The Life of George Rogers Clark. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1957; rpt. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1992.

Bakeless, John E. Lewis & Clark, Partners in Discovery. New York: Morrow, 1947.

Baldwin, Leland D. The Keelboat Age on Western Waters. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1941.

Boone, Nathan. My father, Daniel Boone: The Draper Interviews with Nathan Boone. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1999.

Bradford, John. Notes on Kentucky, 1747-1830.

Burress, Marjorie Byrnside. The Mouth of the Great Miami: Along History's Path. North Bend, Ohio: privately published, 2000.

Carse, Robert. The River Men. New York: Scribner's, 1969.

Clay, Henry. The Papers of Henry Clay. Vol. I, 1797-1814. J. F. Hopkins, ed. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1959.

Collins, Lewis. History of Kentucky. Revised and enlarged by Richard H. Collins, 2 vols. 1874; rpt. Berea: Kentucke Imprints, 1976.

Croghan, George. Journal; rpt. Mann Butler History of Kentucky

Crouch, Myrax J., M. D. "Big Bone Springs," A Paper Read before the 76th Meeting of the Grant County Medical Association (1894). Boone County Recorder 26 Dec 1894, p. 2.

Daniels, George H. Science in American Society: A Social History. New York: Knopf, 1971.

Donnelly, Ralph W. "George Rogers Clark's Row Galley Miami: Virginia Marines in the Ohio Valley, 1782." Virginia Cavalcade 27 (Winter 1978), pp. 114-117.

Draper, Lyman Copeland. The Life of Daniel Boone. Mechanicsburg, Penn: Stackpole Books, 1998.

Graham, C. C., M. D. "The Mammoth's Graveyard," The Owensboro Examiner; rpt., Boone County Recorder 22 Feb 1877, p. 1.

Havighurst, Walter. River to the West: Three Centuries of the Ohio. New York: Putnam, 1970.

Henderson, Archibald. The Conquest of the Old Southwest: The Romantic Story of the Early Pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790. 1920; rpt. Spartanburg, S.C: Reprint Co, 1974.

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Howard, John L. "The Mineral Waters of Orange County," Transactions of the Indiana State Medical Association, 1905; rpt. Indiana Medical Historical Quarterly 8 No. 1 (March 1982): 9-18.

Ingles, John. Narrative.

Jillson, Willard R.Big Bone Lick. Louisville, Standard Printing, 1936; rpt. Rabbit Hash: Rabbit Hash Historical Society, 1998.

Jillson, Willard R.The Extinct Vertebrata of the Pleistocene in Kentucky. Frankfort: Roberts Printing, 1968.

Joutel, Henri. Journal Historique du Dernier Voyage que feu M. de La Sale fit . . . Paris, 1713. E. T. A Journal of La Salle's Last Voyage. New York: Corinth Books, 1962.

Kincaid, Robert L. The Wilderness Road. Bobbs-Merrill ("American Trails" Series), 1947; ed. 3, Middlesboro, 1966; ed 7, Harrogate: Lincoln Memorial University Press, 1999.

Kurlansky, Mark. Salt: A World History. New York: Walker and Company, 2002.

Lewis and Clark Journals. For the complete text of the Journals of Lewis and Clark there are several printed editions. On the internet see:

http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/JOURNALS/toc.html

Linn, J. B., ed. Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania, 1755-1855. Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart, 1877; rpt. New Orleans, 1975.

MacLean, John Patterson. Mastodon, Mammoth, and Man. Cincinnati: Williamson & Cantwell, 1878; ed. 2 Cincinnati: Williamson & Cantwell, 1880; ed. 2 rpt. Cincinnati: R. Clarke & Co., 1880; review in Boone County Recorder 12 Dec 1878, p. 1.

Miller, Perry. The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to the Civil War. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1965.

O'Meara, Walter. The Savage Country. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1960.

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Rafinesque, Constantine S. " Visit to Big Bone Lick, in 1821," Monthly American Journal of Geology and Natural Science 1 (Feb 1832): 355-358.

Records, Spencer. "Memoir of the Ohio Valley Frontier, 1766-1795," Indiana Magazine of History 55 (Dec 1959): 323-377.

Robertson, James R., ed. Petitions of the Early Inhabitants of Kentucky to the General Assembly of Virginia, 1769 - 1792. Filson Club Publications, No. 27. Louisville: John P. Morton, 1914.

Rogers, Joseph G. "The Celebrated French Lick Springs, Orange County, Indiana," Annual Circular and Analysis, 1885; rpt., Indiana Medical Historical Quarterly 8 No. 1 (March 1982): 4-5.

Ruehrwein, R. L., et al., compilers, "Big Bone Lick State Park," [Unpaged Booklet] Frankfort: Kentucky Department of Parks, 1996.

Simpson, George G. "The Discovery of Fossil Vertebrates in North America," Journal of Paleontology 17 No. 1 (Jan 1943): 26-38.

Taylor, John. A History of Ten Baptist Churches, of Which the Author has been Alternately a Member: In which will be seen something of a Journal of the Author's Life, for more than Fifty Years. Frankfort: 1823; rpt. Cincinnati: Art Guild, 1968. This has also been edited with an introduction by Chester Raymond Young (Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1995. Annotated 3rd ed.)

Thomas, Samuel W., and Eugene H. Conner. "George Rogers Clark: Natural Scientist and Historian," Filson Club Historical Quarterly 41 (1967): 202-226.

Thwaites, Reuben G. "Settlement of the Ohio Valley," in Afloat on the Ohio: An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo. Chicago: Way & Williams, 1897; Revised ed. On the Storied Ohio. Chicago: A. C. McClurg, 1903; rpt. New York: Arno, 1975. [The first edition has recently been reprinted, Afloat on the Ohio. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999.]

de Tocqueville, Alexis. Democracy in America. Numerous editions. Internet version:

http://xroads. virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/toc_indx.html

White, Roy R. "The Salt Industry of Clay County, Kentucky," Register of the Kentucky Historical Society 50 (1952): 238-241.

Williams, Joel. "Big Bone Resort," Boone County Recorder 4 Feb 1982, p. 2.

Yealey, A. Michael. History of Boone County, Kentucky. Revised and Enlarged ed. Florence, KY: William Fitzgerald, 1960.

Other Books and Materials

An Atlas of Boone, Kenton and Campbell Counties, Kentucky, from actual surveys under the direction of B.N. Griffing. 1883 Evansville, Ind.: Unigraphic, 1977.

Historic Structures of Boone County, ed 2. 2002.

Master Plan Book for Big Bone Lick State Park, 1972.

Fitzgerald Big Bone Lick Scrapbooks 3 vols. Boone County Public Library, Special Collections.

Boone County Court Orders, microscript.

Maps

1744 Bellin's Map

1770 Survey for Christian

1784 Filson's Map

1804 Map in Fayette County Kentucky, Deed Book A

1830 Survey of Land for Thomas Carneal by Thomas Carneal

7th December 1830. Surveyed for Tho. D. Carneal Esq. 1050 Acres of land on Big Bone Lick Creek including the Gum Spring and mansion house. Beginning at a large red Oak the beginning corner of William Christians Military survey of 1000 acres thence with a line of said Christian S. 5W.44poles to Big Bone Lick Creek thence down the Creek by its meanders making the center thereof the line 1190 poles to the Mouth of Mudlick thence down the main creek 62 poles to the mouth of the mill race thence with the creek 88 poles to Christians lower line thence with said line N. 81 W. 72 poles to a Lynn tree on the side of a hill corner of said Christian thence with another of his lines N.77E.130 poles to a honey locust buckeye, and red Oak, on the side of a hish hill thence North 212 poles to a white ash and tow beech in a line of Jesse Taylors 2000 acres thence with said line S. 80E.274 poles to a stake on the side of a hill, thence south 102 poles to the beginning.

Lewis Webb, S.B.C.

1831 Cooper's Map

1883 Atlas (see above)

Ohio Navigation Charts

     The Ohio River: Charts, Drawings, and Description of Features Affecting Navigation. Compiled under the direction of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army. ed. 5. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1935.

Websites

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