Chapter 4

Tecumseh's skill as a hunter--declines attending the treaty of Greenville in 1796--in 1796 removed to Great Miami--in 1798 joined a party of Delawares on White river, Indiana--in 1799 attended a council between the whites and Indians near Urbana--another at Chillicothe in 1803--makes an able speech--removes with the Prophet to Greenville, in 1805--the latter commences prophecying--causes the death of Teteboxti, Patterson, Coltos, and Joshua--governor Harrison's speech to the Prophet to arrest these murderers--effort of Wells the U.S. Indian agent to prevent Tecumseh and the Prophet from assembling the Indians at Greenville--Tecumseh's speech in reply--he attends a council at Chillicothe--speech on that occasion--council at Springfield--Tecumseh principal speaker and actor