Filson, John, misadventure of;
goes for help to Louisville.
Fleming, Col. Wm., visits Kentucky;
presides over first Danville Convention.
Frankland, proposal to alter name of Franklin to;
proposed constitution for.
Franklin,
insurrectionary state of, founded;
government and finance;
memorial to Congress;
named after the philosopher;
piratical attitude towards Indians;
friendship for Georgia;
workings of the government;
revolt against;
Virginia unfriendly, but Georgia friendly;
grasps at Indian lands;
war with Indians;
quarrels with North Carolina and the Cherokees;
totters to its fall;
collapse.
French, complaints against Americans;
friendship with Indians.
French towns, chaos in.
French traders
excite Indians against Americans.
Frontier, attracts adventurous spirits;
social characteristics of frontiersmen.
Galvez, victories of;
Viceroy of Mexico.