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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Orr, Julie (Julie M.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
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.