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CONTENTS.
CHAP. X.
Allies pass the Rhine. Battle of Crevelt, Action at Sangershausen. Action at Meer. Allies repass the Rhine 43
CHAP. XI.
Retreat from Bohemia. Measures of Count Daun. Battle of Custrin. King of Prussia marches into Saxony, and joins Prince Henry 48
CHAP. XII.
General Oberg defeated at Lanwerenhagen. King of Prussia surprised at Hohkirchen. M. Keith and Prince Francis of Brunswick killed. Affair at Gorlitz. King of Prussia marches into Silesia. M. Daun invests Dresden. The suburbs burned. The King of Prussia raises the siege of Neiss and Cosel. He returns into Saxony. The Austrians retire into Bohemia. Dispositions for the winter 55
CHAP. XIII.
The burning of the ships at St. Malo. Taking of Cherbourg. Defeat at St. Cas. Operations in America. Siege and taking of Louisbourg. English army defeated at Ticonderoga. They take Frontenac. The French abandon Fort du Quesne. Conclusion of the annals of the year 1758 65
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Odd Advertisements 119
Remarkable affair that happened to the Duke of Marlborough 121
Supplies granted by Parliament for the year 1758 127
State of the national debt as it stood Jan. 11, 1757, and Jan. 11, 1758 138
STATE PAPERS.
Major General Yorke's Memorial to the Deputies of the States General on the 22nd of Dec. 1758 144
Count D'Affry's Memorial to them of the 25th of July 147
Another of Jan. 25 147
Memorial of two hundred and sixty-nine merchants to the States 149
Memorial of the Princess Gouvernante to the States, June 7th 150
Her answer to the fourth deputation of merchants 151

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