Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 146
er at Ft. Dearborn at this Jime, was the Me-she-kun-nogh-quah, or Little Turtle 133 daughter of Col. Samuel Wells, brother of Captain WilliamWells. Col. Wells was in the American Army under Wayne. Cap-tain Held was in charge of Ft. Dearborn, where Chicago nowstands. He was advised by a friendly… … THE DEATH Or CAPTAIN WELLSa^ CafCuve of Mr*. HEALD \m ..-^ of Captain Wells. His name was Black Bird. His coming ex-asperated him. Col. John Johnson says, that he had oftenspoken of Wells to him in the most bitter terms. Johnson hadbeen agent there. On the 14th of August a council was heldbetween…
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