Campbell

  • September 13, 1829 – Eighteenth Entry

    While the caravan stops for a day of rest, and to attend the First Presbyterian Church in Portsmouth, for Archer the day is just like any other….

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  • 20 August 1829 – First entry

    In 1829, over fifty people from Virginia, both black and white would fill a caravan from Lexington, in Rockbridge County and head for Dardenne Township in St. Charles County Missouri. This is their story, as taken from the Journal of William Campbell, who first settled on the Boone’s Lick Road. If you look closely and…

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