Re: Estill names as Ashton or Aston
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In reply to:
Estill names as Ashton or Aston
Jasper Castle 9/01/11
"Ashton’s Station; same as Estill's [Station - RDH]."
Source: History of Kentucky, Vol. 1; ed. by Judge Charles Kerr, American Historical Society, New York, 1922 (Pages 200-210)
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CHAPTER XIV
STATIONS AND EARLY SETTLEMENTS IN KENTUCKY
Authors cite Boone's Autobiography, May, 1782, as the source for this confusion of Ashton for Estill.