Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe / Founder of the Colony of Georgia, in North America.
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Chapters (73)
- TO THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE PRESIDENTS, THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS
- TO I.K. TEFFT, ESQ., WILLIAM B. STEVENS, M.D., AND A.A. SMETS, ESQ., OF SAVANNAH;
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI.
- CHAPTER XII.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- CHAPTER XV.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- APPENDIX.
- INDEX,
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- CHAPTER XV.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- CONCLUDING REMARKS.
- OBITUARY NOTICE
- OBITUARY NOTICE
- OGLETHORPE'S
- ACCOUNT OF CAROLINA AND GEORGIA.
- APPENDIX
- II
- III.
- IV. REFERENCE TO DEBATES IN THE BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS IN WHICH OGLETHORPE TOOK A PART.
- V. PRISON-VISITING COMMITTEE.
- VI. RELEASE TO INSOLVENT DEBTORS, FROM PRISON.
- VII. SIR THOMAS LOMBE'S MILL FOR WINDING SILK
- VIII. CASE OF CAPTAIN PORTEOUS.
- IX.
- X. OGLETHORPE'S DISINTERESTEDNESS IN THE UNDERTAKING.
- XI.
- XII.
- XIII. ACCOUNT OF THE INDIANS IN GEORGIA, BEING PART OF A LETTER FROM OGLETHORPE, DATED 9TH JUNE, 1733.
- XIV. DUKE OF ARGYLE A PATRON OF OGLETHORPE.
- XV. HISTORICAL REFERENCES TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE SALTZBURGERS IN GEORGIA.
- XVI.
- XVII. SETTLEMENT OF THE MORAVIANS IN GEORGIA.
- XVIII. SCOUT-BOAT.
- XIX.
- XX. OF THE MUTINY IN THE CAMP, AND ATTEMPT AT ASSASSINATION.
- XXI. FURTHER PARTICULARS OF TOMO CHICHI.
- XXII. MANIFESTO BY GENERAL OGLETHORPE.
- XXIII. COLONEL PALMER.
- XXIV. AN ACCOUNT OF THE SIEGE OF ST. AUGUSTINE, IN A LETTER FROM ON BOARD THE HECTOR.
- XXV.
- XXVI. COPY OF AN ORDER FOR A THANKSGIVING TO BE HELD TO THE PRAISE OF GOD, THAT HE HAS PUT AN END TO THE SPANISH INVASION.[1]
- XXVII. A LIST OF THE SPANISH FORCES EMPLOYED IN THE INVASION OF GEORGIA, UNDER THE COMMAND OF DON MANUEL DE MONTEANO.
- XXVIII. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SILK CULTURE IN GEORGIA,
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