September Court, 1803
Deposition of John Kennedy to establish land of Joseph Penn deposeth: he came out to establish improvements of John Kennedy (son of John) on Kennedy's Creek; met at Thomas' Station and proceeded to location where Joseph Kennedy's improvement was made and from thence to improvement of John Kennedy (son of John).
John Kennedy (son of Daniel), abt. 44 [sic] yrs., deposeth: in March, 1776, agreed to come out with Thomas Kennedy and at same time John Kennedy (son of John) and Joseph Kennedy made application to deponant with Thomas Kennedy to look out for land for them. Deponant, with Thomas Kennedy, set out on journey, arrived at Boonesborough in April, where deponant met with Michael Stoner with whom he had been, long acquainted, both of same occupation having wrought a considerable time in Frederick Town. Stoner knew of no claim on certain land except that of David Gass who had marked trees at a spring, which spring now occupied by Mr. Breckenridge, etc.
Edward Wilson, aged abt. 65 yrs., deposeth: in 1782 he surveyed preemption.
October Court, 1803
Deposition of John Kennedy (son of Daniel), aged abt. 54 [sic] yrs., to establish Joseph Kennedy's land, deposeth: in 1776 he agreed to come out with Thomas Kennedy, etc.