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[Illustration: PAGES FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT AS WRITTEN BY DANIEL MORISON, SURGEON'S MATE 2ND BATTALION, 60TH REGIMENT FORT MICHILIMACKINAC 1769-1772]

[Illustration: "... swore by a bloody oath he would come with a Hatchet and pull down my house."]

the DOCTOR'S Secret Journal

by DANIEL MORISON, Surgeon's Mate

Edited by George S. May

[Illustration: Inkwell and pen]

Illustrated by Dirk Cringhuis

[Illustration: MACKINAC STATE HISTORIC PARKS]

Mackinac State Historic Parks Mackinac Island, Michigan

ISBN-0911872-05-1

[Illustration: Private BRITISH 60th FOOT ROYAL AMERICANS]

Copyright © 1960 by The Fort Mackinac Division Press Printed in the United States of America by Harlo Printing Co., Detroit Michigan Third Printing, 1969 15,000 copies Fourth Printing, 1974 15,000 copies Fifth Printing, 1984 10,000 copies Sixth Printing, 1993 5,000 copies Seventh Printing, 2001 3,000 soft cover--1,500 hard bound