All along the Ohio frontier, from Pennsylvania to Kentucky, the settlers were harried; and in some places they abandoned their clearings and hamlets, so that the frontier shrank back.

[Footnote: Durret MSS., Daniel Dawson to John Campbell, Pittsburg, June 17, 1787.

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419.] Logan, Kenton, and many other leaders headed counter expeditions, and now and then broke up a war party or destroyed an Indian town; [Footnote: Draper, MSS., T.Brown to T.Preston, Danville, June 13, 1787.

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