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met with capt, Cresap, at Redstone fort, and entered his company. Being very well acquainted with him, we conversedfreely ; and he, among other conversa- [ 21 D tions^ informed me se^oeral times offalling in ivith some Indians on the Ohio some distance below the 2 mouth of lellow Creek, and killed two or three of them ; and that this murder was before that of the Indians by Great-house and others, at Tellouo Creek. 3 / do not recollect the reason which capt. Cresap assigned for committing the act^ but nen^er under- stood that the Indians gai)e any offence. Certified under my hand this \5th day of Noiiember, 1799, being an inhabitant of Shelby county, and State of Kentucky.