A just and modest vindication of the Scots design, : for the having established a colony at Darien. With a brief display, how much it is their interest, to apply themselves to trade, and particularly to that which is foreign ...
Publication details: [Edinburgh? : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1699.Description: [30], 214 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)Content type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies
- Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies
- Scots -- Darien (Panama and Colombia) -- Early works to 1800
- Colonization
- Commercial policy
- Discoveries in geography
- Scots
- New Caledonia (Colony) -- Early works to 1800
- Scotland -- Commercial policy -- Early works to 1800
- Panama -- Colonization -- Early works to 1800
- Panama -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800
- Darien (Panama and Colombia) -- Early works to 1800
- Panama
- Scotland
- South America -- Darien
- Spain -- New Caledonia (Colony)
- 986.3 Fer
- F2281.D2 F35
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Published anonymously. Attributed by some authorities to James Hodges. cf. Halkett and Laing, Dict. of anon. and pseud. lit.; Sabin, Dict of books rel. to America; Hazlit, Bibl. collect, 3d ser. sup.
On question of Ferguson's authorship cf. Dict. nat. biog.; James, Ferguson's Robert Ferguson the plotter, 1887, p. 333; and A short vindication of Phil. Scot's Defence of the Scots abdicating Darien, 1700, p. 48.
Signatures: Ap8s(-A3) ap8s B-Op8s Pp4s(-P4).
Title within line borders.
Library copy: Fourth of 5 titles in a bound volume. Bound with: Seton, William, Sir. The interest of Scotland. [Edinburgh?] 1700 -- The original papers and letters, relating to the Scots Company, trading to Africa and the Indies [Edinburgh?] 1700 -- [Ridpath, George.] Scotland's grievances, relating to Darien, &c. [Edinburgh?] 1700 -- An enquiry into the causes of the miscarriage of the Scots colony at Darien. Glasgow, 1700. ViU
English short title catalogue R21931
Catalogue of the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, no. 3583
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, no. 32340
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), F742
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