[39] M'Donald, in his interesting "Biographical Sketches," of some of the western pioneers, says this "second line of tents" was on the lower bottom of the creek and not on the opposite side of it.
[40] The father of the late Major William Barr, for many years a citizen of Cincinnati.
[41] Or Big Fish, the name by which Stephen Ruddell, then fighting with Tecumseh, was called.
[42] John Barr, referred to in a preceding note.
[43] For the foregoing details of this little expedition, the author is indebted to captain James Ward, of Mason county, Kentucky, who commanded one of the detachments on this occasion.
[44] Anthony Shane. Stephen Ruddell.
[45] For this fact see general Harrison's Address on the 50th Anniversary of the first settlement of Ohio.