A defence of the Scots settlement at Darien : With an answer to the Spanish memorial against it. : And arguments to prove that it is the interest of England to join with the Scots, and protect it. : To which is added, a description of the country, and a particular account of the Scots Colony

By

Belhaven, John Hamilton, Baron, 1656-1708

Foyer, Archibald,
Ridpath, George, 1726
Fletcher, Andrew, 1655-1716
Philo-Caledon.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Edinburgh, [s.n.], Printed in the year M. DC. XC. IX [1699]

Notes

This issue published as octavo in half sheets.

Variously attributed to Belhaven, Andrew Fletcher, Archibald Foyer, and George Ridpath. W.C. Mackenzie, Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, Edinburgh, 1935, p. 314-323, argues for Belhaven.

Dedication signed (p. [8] (1st count)): Philo-Caledon.

Signatures: A-M⁴ (leaf M4 blank)

First published the same year in quarto. Also published the same year as octavo in whole sheets.

Errata: p. [2] (1st group)

Sabin | 18549.

Brown, J.C. Cat., 1482-1700, | 2: 1560.

Scott, J. Darien Company, | 67.

Wing (2nd ed.), | F2047B.

Subjects

Commercial policy , Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indi , Description and travel , Great Britain , Imprint 1699 , Natural history , New Caledonia (Colony) , Panama

Call Number

F2281.D2 F78

Language

English

Identifiers

LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/01027655
OCLC: 1238113657