Frontier Retreat On The Upper Ohio, 1779-1781. , Volume 24, Draper Series, Vol. 5. Published by The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1917.
Page 475 – To hear my Father Called a Scoundral without Rousing Resentment and Indignation would have argued that I was Destitute of Filiel affection, and that I had Neither the Feelings of a Son, nor the Spirit of A man. Indeed to hear the citizens of a free country, abused and Reprobated in such terms for Detecting Abuses, and applying for Redress of Grievances, was to me a Doctrine perfectly Novel.