This image is of Andrew Hunter stealing the Bay Doe from David Fanning while escaping Fanning and his men who were tying a noose to hang Hunter for being a good American rebel. This is NOT an image of David Fanning escaping on the Bay Doe. The Bay Doe had already been taken from him by Hunter before Fanning fled NC.
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DescriptionDavid Fanning On Horseback.jpg
English: Andrew Hunter steals the Bay Doe from David Fanning as Fanning and his men tied a noose to hang Hunter.
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"Fanning Loses the Bay Doe” from the book, The Master of the Red Buck and the Bay Doe
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Book Illustration "Fanning Loses the Bay Doe” from the book, The Master of the Red Buck and the Bay Doe By William Laurie Hill Charlotte, NC: Stone Publishing Co, 1913 https://allthingsliberty.com/2015/11/absolving-david-fanning-from-dreck-to-r...