Journal of Captain Thomas Morris from Miscellanies in Prose and Verse (Great Americana)

Blue boards with gilt titles on spine and front board. "Morris came to American in 1758 as a lieutenant in His Majesty's Seventeenth Regiment of Infantry and served at Louisbourg with Lord Jeffrey Amherst. At the time of the mission described in his "Journal" he was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel John Bradstreet, whose assignment it was to crush the resistance of the Indians of the Great Lakes area after Pontiac's uprising in 1763."--Foreword