[155] For “with” read “of.”
[156] According to the powers of the English alphabet, it should be written Koo-ek-wen-aw-koo.
[157] Rogers’s Key into the Language of the Indians of New England, ch. vi.
[158] For “they” read “the Chippeways and some other nations.”
[159] [In Green township, in what is now Ashland County.]
[160] For “your” read “yon.”
[161] After the word “nation” insert “which they do not approve of.”
[162] [Alexander McKee, Matthew Elliott, and Simon Girty,—the first some time a British agent among the Indians, the second with a captain’s commission from the commandant at Detroit, the third as brutal, depraved, and wicked a wretch as ever lived,—deserted with a squad of soldiers from Fort Pitt, in March of 1778. This trio of renegade desperadoes, henceforth, in the capacity of emissaries of the British at Detroit (with their savage allies), wrought untold misery on the frontiers, even till the peace of 1795.]
[163] For “they sure” read “they are sure.”
[164] For “reply” read “answer.”