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Hart, Nancy Ann	Heroine of the Revolutionary War, acted as spy disguised as man, killed 6 Tories.
Hart, Capt. Nathaniel	Negotiated the largest private land purchase in US history, buying most of Kentucky and Tennessee. Settled Boonesborough with Daniel Boone.
Hart, Nathaniel Jr.	Veteran of Revolutionary War and gentleman farmer with deer, bison, elk.
Hart, Thomas	Thomas Hart and family, including son-in-law Senator Henry Clay.

Fort Boonesborough

Capt. Nathaniel Hart hired Daniel Boone to help settle Kentucky, setting up the first white settlement called Fort Boonesborough. Nathaniel was later killed by Indians near his house just a mile from this Fort.

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