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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 19:18, 21 November 2021 (UTC)

Kekewepelethy

  • ... that Shawnee leader Kekewepelethy used Daniel Boone as an intermediary in a prisoner exchange? Source: John Sugden, Blue Jacket: Warrior of the Shawnees: "Captain Johnny got the process thoroughly under way, using Daniel Boone ... as an intermediary." (p. 81) Meredith Mason Brown, Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America: "Captain Johnny appeared on the north side of the Ohio.... with a large group of American captives. To start discussions, Boone sent two young Indian captives across the river..." (p. 197)

Created by Kevin1776 (talk). Self-nominated at 08:11, 6 November 2021 (UTC).


General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems

Hook eligibility:

  • Cited: Yes
  • Interesting: Yes
  • Other problems: Yes

QPQ: No - Not done
Overall: All points check out, unless a QPQ is needed, Kevin1776? Moonraker (talk) 11:37, 8 November 2021 (UTC)

Thank you, Kevin1776, this is ready to go now. Moonraker (talk) 07:09, 9 November 2021 (UTC)
Thank you! Special date request: November 26, Native American Heritage Day, might be a good day to run this. Kevin1776 (talk) 03:51, 10 November 2021 (UTC)