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acknowledged his kindness, and concluded to go in the Dunmore -- We were this Day visited by a young Shawnese Warriour, a relation of Col.McKee, the Brish Agent, - His Shirt was red stript Persian, orna-mented with One thousand Six hundred small round silver Broaches.- He was accompanied by another Beau, the rim of whose Ears were cut all round, except about an inch of theupper end part - the part thus cut was so streatch'd, and wound about with coarse brass wire, that it form'd an Oval of about three inches in length and two in breadth, at the lower end of which each hung an a Silver Cross, of above four three inches long. 24th. Got most of our Baggage, Stores etc. on board the Dunmore, Captain Ford informing us he intended to sail early in the Morning. 25th. About 9 oClock embark'd on board the Dunmore for the mouth of Detroit River