The history of Darien. : Giving a short description of that country, an account of the attempts of the Scotch nation to settle a colony in that place, a relation of the many tragical disasters which attended that design; with some Practical Reflections upon the whole. By the Rev. Mr. Francis Borland, sometime Minister of the Gospel at Glassford; and one of the Ministers who went along with the last Colony to Darien. Written mostly in the year 1700, while the author was in the American regions. -To which is added, A Letter to his Parishoners.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Borland, Francis, -1722.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Memoirs of Darien

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Scots--Darien (Panama and Colombia)--Early works to 1800.

Scots.

New Caledonia (Colony).

New Caledonia (Colony)--Early works to 1800.

Darien (Panama and Colombia)--Early works to 1800.

Darien (Panama and Colombia).

Physical Description:

76,69-100 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

Glasgow : printed by John Bryce; and sold at his shop opposite Gibson's-Wynd, Saltmarket, 1779.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Text continuous despite pagination.

First published in 1714 as 'Memoirs of Darien'.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N16686.

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