We came from New Orleans to Pittsburgh with a fleet loaded with supplies for the Continental armies, and commanded by Adam Colfax of New Hampshire." The face of Colonel Butler brightened.
"What!" he exclaimed, "you were on that expedition?
It seems to me that I recall hearing of great services rendered to it by some independent scouts." "When we reached Pittsburgh," continued Henry, "it was our first intention to go back to Kentucky, but we heard that a great war movement was in progress to the eastward, and we thought that we would see what was going on.

Four of us have been captives among the Iroquois.

We know much of their plans, and we know, too, that Timmendiquas, the great chief of the Wyandots, whom we fought along the Ohio, has joined them with a hand of his best warriors.

We have also seen Thayendanegea, every one of us." "You have seen Brant ?" exclaimed Colonel Butler, calling the great Mohawk by his white name.
"Yes," replied Henry.

"We have seen him, and we have also seen the woman they call Queen Esther.