An abstract of a letter from a person of eminency and worth in Caledonia to a friend at Boston in New England.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Paterson, William, 1658-1719. |
dc.contributor.author | Ross, Hugh. |
dc.coverage.placeName | Boston, Massachusetts |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-07-01 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-09-22T13:04:41Z |
dc.date.available | 2020-09-22T13:04:41Z |
dc.date.created | 1699 |
dc.date.issued | 2011-04 |
dc.identifier | ota:A91513 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A91513 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A91513 |
dc.description.abstract | Caption title. Letter attributed to Paterson by Wing. P. 2 (1st grouping) dated: Fort St. Andrew, February, 18th. 1698,9. Includes: Caledonia. The declaration of the council (4 p.). P. 4 signed: Hugh Ross secretary. New Edinburgh, December 28, 1698. Contains an optimistic appraisal of the colony at Darien, predicting it would become "the best and surest mart in America." Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | New Caledonia (Colony) |
dc.title | An abstract of a letter from a person of eminency and worth in Caledonia to a friend at Boston in New England. |
dc.type | Text |
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identifier.ee | Paterson, William, 1658-1719. http://dx.doi.org/10.13051/ee:bio/paterwilli004242 |
identifier.lccn | Paterson, William, 1658-1719. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83008532 |
identifier.stc | Wing P709 |
identifier.stc | ESTC W34036 |
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