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035 $a(OCoLC)24098428
035 $aRIBGR24098428-B
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100 1 $aBelhaven, John Hamilton,$cBaron,$d1656-1708.
245 12 $aA defence of the Scots settlement at Darien :$bWith an answer to the Spanish memorial against it. And arguments to prove that it is the interest of England to join with the Scots, and protect it. To which is added, A description of the country, and a particular account of the Scots Colony.
260 $aEdinburgh,$c1699.
300 $a4 p. l., 86 p.$c20 cm.
500 $aThis issue published as octave in half sheets.
500 $aVariously attributed to Belhaven, Andrew Fletcher, Archibald Foyer, and George Ridpath. W.C. Mackenzie, Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, Edinburgh, 1935, p. 314-323, argues for Belhaven.
500 $aDedication signed (4th p.l.v) Philo-Caledon.
500 $a"The chief objections against the legality of their establishment, arise from the memorial delivered in against it to the King, by the Ambassador Extraordinary of Spain, May 3, 1699." (p. 1)
500 $aFirst published the same year in quartos. Also published the same year as octave in whole sheets.
500 $aErrata, 1st p.l.v.
590 $aHAY STAR copy: Autographed on t.-p.: "Robt. Stewart."
610 20 $aCompany of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies.
651 0 $aNew Caledonia (Colony)
650 0 $aNatural history$zPanama.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xCommercial policy.
651 0 $aPanama$xDescription and travel.
700 10 $aRidpath, George,$dd. 1726.
700 10 $aFletcher, Andrew,$d1655-1716.
700 00 $aPhilo-Caledon.
700 00 $aWilliam$bIII,$cKing of England,$d1650-1702.
700 10 $aFoyer, Archibald,
740 01 $aDescription of Darien.
740 01 $aDarien, Defence of the Scots settlement at.