Scotland, Darien and the Atlantic World, 1698-1700
"This 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 broadens what we know about the Company of Scotland beyond British history and in...
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Unintended itineraries I: desertion, opportunity and a spy
- Unintended Itineraries II: prisoners
- Admirals, governors and slave traders
- The long reach of Spanish justice; the casa de la contratación, the treaty of Madrid and five defendants
- The view from disparate America
- Darien consequences.