Dan'l Boone #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeDan'l Boone and his companions gather money to send back to Virginia to purchase land warrants, but scheming settlers trick Boone into taking their money back to Virginia under false pretenses and plan an ambush to steal it from him. Boone discovers the settlers' treachery and evades their pursuit by following a river trail that only he can navigate. Later, Boone encounters Chief Fleet Elk and his tribe, where the Chief proposes a hunting game between Boone and a warrior to determine who will possess an heirloom clock that has been in Fleet Elk's family for generations and will bring good luck.
When a young frontiersman named Ned Barlow is captured by Spotted Dog's war party, Dan'l Boone arrives just in time to save him—but Ned's real struggle is convincing Polly's mother that life on the frontier is worth the hardship and danger it brings. As Polly prepares to leave for Virginia with her protective mother, Spotted Dog strikes again, and both Ned and Polly find themselves caught in a tense hostage exchange that will test their courage and ultimately change a mother's mind about what the frontier spirit truly means.
Dan'l Boone faces his greatest challenge yet when settlers entrust him with their hard-earned money to carry to Virginia for land warrants—only to have the saddlebag stolen at an inn in James City. Forced to track down the thief with help from a traveling companion, Boone must navigate the unfamiliar world of city life and cunning criminals far from the wilderness where his skills reign supreme. With his friends' future depending on him, the frontier hero races to recover what was stolen and prove why he truly is the man to trust.
Dan'l Boone sets out on a mission of mercy to hunt game for a starving settlement, but when he rescues a trader named Silas Trimmer from a grizzly bear, Trimmer enlists him to retrieve a family heirloom clock stolen by raiders—promising supplies on credit for the struggling settlers in exchange. Boone must prove himself against a skilled rival hunter in a high-stakes contest to win back the mysterious timepiece, unaware of the dangerous secrets hidden within it.
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Reprinted in Dan'l Boone #5 (1956), Cowboy Action #10, Heroes of the West #158
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