The interpreter introduced him by the name of Little Pine, or Shingwalkonee, and as a person of some consequence among the Indians, being a meta, a wabeno, a counselor, a war chief, and an orator or speaker.

He had a tuft of beard on his chin, wore a hat, and had some other traits in his dress and gear which smacked of civilization.

His residence is stated to be, for the most part, on the British side of the river, but he traces his lineage from the old Crane band here.

I thought him to be a man of more than the ordinary Indian forecast.

He appeared to be a person who, having seen all the military developments on these shores during the last month, thought he would cross over the channel with a retinue, to see what the Chemoquemon [20] was about.