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An abstract of a letter from a person of eminency and worth in Caledonia to a friend at Boston in New England.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paterson, William, 1658-1719.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies--Early works to 1800.
- Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies.
- New Caledonia (Colony).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2, 4 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, : [publisher not identified], printed May 15th. 1699.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- 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 pages).
- 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.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2575:10) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) P709
- Contains:
- Caledonia, the declaration of the council.
- OCLC:
- 45097886
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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