t venture out to attack
him--Returns to the Islands--sees that the Forts are repaired--Takes
passage to England to attend a Court Martial on an insidious charge
against him by Lieutenant Cook--Is honorably acquitted, and Cook is
dismissed from the service,

CHAPTER XVII.

Oglethorpe's residence in England--Marriage--Military appointments--A
Major General under the Duke of Cumberland for the suppression of
the rebellion in 1745--Arraigned at a Court Martial and
acquitted--Domestic and social life, and character--Death,

Obituary notice of Mrs. ELIZABETH OGLETHORPE, with extracts from her
Will,

Account of Carolina and Georgia by OGLETHORPE,

APPENDIX.

I. Family of Oglethorpe,

II. Discussion respecting the birth-day of the subject of these
memorials,

III. Notices of the Earl of Peterborough, and of Dean Berkeley,

IV. Reference to the debates in Parliament in which Oglethorpe took a
part,

V. Prison-visiting Committee,

VI. Release of insolvent debtors,

VII. Sir Thomas Lombe's mill for winding silk,

VIII. Case of Captain Porteous,

IX. Trustees for settling Georgia,

X. Oglethorpe's disinterestedness in the undertaking,

XI. Advertisement of Governor Johnson of South Carolina, and letter of
the Governor and Council to Oglethorpe,

XII. Account of the Creeks,

XIII. Account of the Indians in Georgia by Oglethorpe,

XIV. Memoir of the Duke of Argyle,

XV. Saltzburgers,

XVI. Arrival of these persecuted German Protestants in Georgia,

XVII. Settlement of Moravians,

XVIII. Scout-boat and Channels,

XIX. Uchee Indians,

XX. A mutiny in the Camp, and attempt at assassination,

XXI. Memoir of Tomo-Chichi,

XXII. General Oglethorpe's manifesto,

XXIII. Fate of Colonel Palmer,

XXIV. Account of the siege of St. Augustine,

XXV. Spanish invasion,

XXVI. Order for a Thanksgiving,

XXVII. List of Spanish forces employed in the invasion of Georgia, and
of Oglethorpe's to resist them,

XXVIII. History of the silk culture in Georgia, written by W.B.
Stevens, M.D., of Savannah,

INDEX,

CHAPTER I.

Parentage of Oglethorpe--Birth--Education--Christian
Name--Education--Military Profession and Promotion--In the Suite
of the Earl of Peterborough--Service under Prince Eugene of
Savoy--Elected Member of Parliament--Visits a Gentleman in
Prison--Moves in t