Crestlands: A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge, Page 3
Mary Addams Bayne
PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS.
Abner Dudley (Logan,) a young schoolmaster from Virginia.
Major Gilcrest, ex-Revolutionary soldier and prominent churchman.
Mason Rogers, pioneer settler and warm advocate of Barton Stone.
Barton Warren Stone, preacher at Cane Ridge meeting-house.
James Anson Drane, young lawyer and land agent.
Betsy Gilcrest, only daughter of Major and Mrs. Gilcrest.
Abby Patterson, niece of Major Gilcrest.
Sarah Jane Gilcrest, wife of Major Gilcrest.
Cynthia Ann Rogers, bustling wife of Mason Rogers.
Aunt Dilsey, negro nurse and under-house keeper at Oaklands.
MINOR CHARACTERS.
David Purviance, Simon Lucky, Matthew Houston, Wm. Trabue, ShadracLandrum, Thomas Hinkson, members of Cane Ridge Church.
Richard McNemar, tried by synod for heresy.
General Wilkinson, Judge Innes, Judge Murray, Judge Sebastian, supposedSpanish intriguants.
Graham, detective in employ of Federal Government.
Henry Clay and Joseph Hamilton Daviess, opposing counsel in the Burrtrial.
Polly Hinkson and Molly Trabue, rustic belles.
Richard Dudley, of Virginia, foster-father of Abner Dudley (Logan.)
John Calvin, Martin Luther, Silas, Philip, Matthew, sons of Major andMrs. Gilcrest.
Henry, Susan, Lucindy, Lucy, Tommy, Barton, the six children of Masonand Cynthia Ann Rogers.
Uncle Tony, Rube, Tom, Rache, Aunt Dink, slaves belonging to theRogerses.
CRESTLANDS
_A Story of Early Kentucky_
MARY ADDAMS BAYNE
