a British spy and would have nothing to do with him. Thereupon he joined the British forces, who appear to have been suspicious of him also, and who gave him only obscure assignments. Later he went to London where he is credited with writing a play about the Pontiac War. He died in London in obscurity. His first trip through the Firelands was his last. He never revisited the scenes of his jaunt through Ohio wilds to aid in the building of ill- fated Fort Sandusky, which Amherst built to please and satisfy Editor Franklin.