Revolution of 1688—Landing of the Dutch—Unexpected visitor—Soldiers billeted on me—Retirement from business—Calimanco—Profitable manufacture—Crippled Weaver—Secret discovered—Visit Dublin and Cork—Send sons to Holland—Increase of family,
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Arrival at Cork—Pastoral charge—Manufactory—Happiness—Dissension in the Church—Resignation—Reply—Remarkable Dream—Visit fishing station—Death of Aaron—Become Fisherman—Removal to Bear Haven—Loss of the Robert—Bad season—Trading voyage Successful fishery—Loss—Irish neighbors,
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Attacked by a French Privateer—Defence—Letter to the Duke of Ormond—Ammunition furnished by Government—Small Fort—Visit Dublin—London—Pension—Copy of Warrant—Return Home,
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Attacked by a second privateer—Out-houses fired—Breach in the wall—Wounded—Surrender—Carried off to the vessel—Expostulation with Captain—Ransom—Peter left as a hostage,
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Affidavit before Magistrates—Retaliation on French prisoners—Removal to Dublin—Haunted house—Appear before Grand Jury—Award—School—Education of children—Peter enters college—John gets a commission in the army—Moses and Francis enter college—Moses studies law—Emigration to America—Marriage of children—Death of my wife—Failure of health—Conclusion,
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JOURNAL, SERMON, LETTERS, APPENDIX.
Journal of John Fontaine, …………. 245
Interesting Family Meeting, …………. 311
Sermon, …………. 312
Letters of Mary Ann Maury, …………. 326
Letters of Rev. Peter Fontaine, …………. 388
Letters of Peter Fontaine, Jun., …………. 357
Letters of Rev. James Maury, …………. 378
