Scotland, Darien and the Atlantic World, 1698-1700 / / Julie Orr.

The history of a seventeenth-century Scottish trading colony on the Gulf of DarienThis book synthesises the rare indigenous voice with newly discovered archival sources in Spain, Jamaica and the United States. The result is a new and expanded chronicle of the Scottish Panamanian initiative. It broad...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2018
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Note on Dates
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Unintended Itineraries I: Desertion, Opportunity and a Spy
  • 3 Unintended Itineraries II: Prisoners
  • 4 Admirals, Governors and Slave Traders
  • 5 The Long Reach of Spanish Justice
  • 6 The View from Spanish America
  • 7 The View from Disparate America
  • 8 Darien Consequences
  • Appendix I Caledonia: The Declaration of the Council Constituted by the Indian and African Company of Scotland, for the Government and Direction of their Colonies and Settlements in the Indies
  • Appendix II Articles of Agreement betwixt the Council of Caledonia and Captain Ephraim Pilkingtoun
  • Bibliography
  • Index