Excerpt from Fort Wayne in 1790 Henry Hay, merchant. Traveler, and British partisan, re corded in -his journal the social life and customs of the inhabit ants oi Miamitown (present-day Fort Wayne) in the winter of 1790 91. The Indiana Historical Society has graciously granted permis sion to reprint the account, which appeared in its publications. The Boards and the Staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County present this publication in the hope that it will be interesting and informative to Library patrons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.