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Although a skilled hunter and woodsman as a boy, there is no evidence that he was an Indian expert until later in his life when he began to have many dealings with them as he trespassed onto their lands, including being captured and held hostage for five months, during which time he was adopted by the Shawnee, Chief Blackfish.

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