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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The celebrated Paterson, who was the author of the Darien scheme, and founder of the Bank of England, was born …
Old and New London
… was at one time a buccaneer, and so gained a knowledge of Darien and the ports of the Spanish main. That he knew and … for the Restoration of 1688, and he was the founder of the Darien scheme. He advocated the union of Scotland, and the …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… the first foundation of a commerce with the Indians of Darien, was not well grounded; for the inhabitants of …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… Amongst other things, for the support he gave to the Darien expedition. Were of opinion that 18,241 l. 10 s. 10 d. …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… the Scotch East India Company who formed a settlement at Darien called New Edinburgh in Caledonia.] June 28. 18. …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… to the southward of Barbadoes, &c. Minuted:Read. [? The Darien expedition.] 3 pages. July 22. 10. Memorial from the …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… s. 7 d. due to him for expenses at Jamaica and the Gulf of Darien whilst exploring for metals. Also the account of his …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… Dampier went with the privateers to the South Seas, the Darien Indians piloted them over, but soon after war broke … to make peace with them, and with others in those parts of Darien. Their Lordships would consider what great service …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… design of the Scotch Company to settle in the Isthmus of Darien, of what consequence it would be, and what was fit to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… design was to make a settlement at the head of the river Darien, a place that will command the richest gold mines in …