[40]Hamtramck to Wells; June 27, 1796, Hamtramck Papers, Burton Historical Collection.

[41]Wells to Hamtramck, March 15, 1797, Hamtramck Papers, Burton Historical Collection.

[42]Charlotte Reeve Conover, Concerning the Forefathers, being a memoir ... of two pioneers, Colonel Robert Patterson and Colonel John Johnson, p. 52.

[43]ASP, Indian Affairs, II, 82-5.

[44]IHC, XV, Indian Agency Account Book, ed. Bert Griswold, pp. 453-466.

[45]Charlotte Reeve Conover, op. cit., p. 42; ASP, Indian Affairs, II, 84.

[46]IHC, XV, Fort Wayne Orderly Books, ed. Bert Griswold, pp. 268-9.

[47]ASP, Indian Affairs, I, 773.

[48]Ibid., p. 791.

[49]IHC, XV, Indian Agency Account Book, pp. 660, 650, 637, 618, 581.