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Record Nr.

UNISA996385834503316

Autore

Paterson William <1658-1719.>

Titolo

An abstract, of a letter from a person of eminency and worth in Caledonia [[electronic resource] ] : to a friend at Boston in New-England

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Printed by John Reid, 1699

Descrizione fisica

2, 4 p

Altri autori (Persone)

RossHugh

Soggetti

Broadsides17th century.Scotland

New Caledonia (Colony)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

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.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0097