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168917146 InclusiveGD26/13/43
Letters (119) from Sir David Nairne [Nairn] to George, Earl of Melvill [Melville], and David, Earl of Leven, mainly on financial matters but containing many references to contemporary events and political affairs including the Darien Scheme and the Union.
National Records of Scotland
3
169317066 InclusiveGD26/13/86
Letters (30) by James Coult [Coutts] to the Earl and Countess of Leven, mainly on business matters but including references to the Darien Scheme, the Union, and other national affairs.
National Records of Scotland
4
16941699
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition
MS Gen 8012mo
A catalogue of pamphlets on the Darien Company, 1695 &c
University of Glasgow
5
16941696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.7.7
Miscellaneous papers, 1694-96
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
6
1695626
1 Before First Expedition
5707
Imprint from colophon.
Act for a Company Trading to Africa and the Indies: June 26, 1695
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World: http://find.galegroup.com.proxy.lib.sfu.ca/mome/infomark.do?action=interpret&searchResultsPerPage=10&sort=DateAscend&source=gale&tabID=T001&prodId=MOME&userGroupName=sfu_z39&searchType=AdvancedSearchForm&type=search&currentPosition=1&queryId=Locale%28en,US,%29:FQE=%28RN,None,10%29U100544427$&version=1.0&finalAuth=true
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16951014
1 Before First Expedition
3237
Imprint from colophon; 19 p ; 4to.
A letter from a member of the Parliament of Scotland to his friend at London : concerning their late act for establishing a company of that kingdom tradeing to Africa and the Indies. Printed at London and re-printed at Edinburgh by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, 1696. Signed and dated (p. 18): Edinburgh, Novem. 14, 1695 ... Philonax Verax.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
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16951014
1 Before First Expedition
3081.1
[2], 14 p ; 29 cm.
(Version that is to be sold of Ref 3237): A letter from a member of the Parliament of Scotland, to his friend at London, concerning their late act for establishing a company of the kingdom tradeing to Africa and the Indies. London : Printed and are to be sold by John Whitlock, 1695.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
9
169517006 Inclusive3649
Pages: 168, [2], x, 144, [8] p ; 8vo.
A full and exact collection of all the considerable addresses, memorials, petitions, answers, proclamations, declarations, letters and other publick papers, relating to the Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies, since the passing of the Act of Parliament, by which the said company was established in June 1695, till November 1700. Together with a short preface (including the act itself) as also a table of the whole contents
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
10
169517076 InclusiveRH15/33
RH15/33 is "one of Many bundles in poor condition and require conservation"
Miscellaneous Papers (Formerly known as MP Bundles) which include: RH15/33 The company trading to Africa and the Indies (The Darien Scheme). 1695-1707
National Records of Scotland
11
16951699
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition?
Adv. Ms. 83.7.4
Darien Papers 1: 1695-1699
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
12
169643
1 Before First Expedition
3215.1.
1 broadside ; 32x19cm ; s.sh.folio.
Edinburgh, April 3d. 1696. At a General Meeting of the Company of Scotland, Trading to Africa, and the Indies. My Lord Belhaven Chosen Præses. Minutes of the meeting at which the Directors of the Company were announced.
University of London
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1696417
1 Before First Expedition
32153p ; fol.
Constitutions of the Company of Scotland, trading to Africa and the Indies; Imprint [Edinburgh : G. Mosman?, 1696]
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
14
1696
1 Before First Expedition
MS63
1 volume containing 13 items. Manuscript folio. Bound in half-morocco. (I have broken MS63 up into 13 different entries)
a volume containing a paper by William Paterson entitled 'Memorandum for the Bank Company', possibly in reply to John Holland's A short discourse on the present temper of the nation with respect to the Indian and African Company and of the Bank of Scotland (Edinburgh, 1696), arguing that the Fund of Credit proposed by the Darien Company would not infringe upon the monopoly granted to the Bank of Scotland, [1696]
University of London
15
1696
1 Before First Expedition
322436 p ; 4to.
Some seasonable and modest thoughts partly occasioned by, and partly concerning the Scots East-India company Humbly offered to R.H. Esq; a member ....
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
16
1696
1 Before First Expedition
322531 p.
Some seasonable and modest thoughts partly occasioned by and partly concerning the Scots East-India Company : humbly offered to R.H., Esq., a member of the present Parliament / by an unfeigned and hearty lover of England. Edinburgh : Re-printed by George Mosman, and are to be sold at his shop, 1696.
University of London
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1696
1 Before First Expedition
322322 p. ; 4to
A short discourse on the present temper of the nation with respect to the Indian and African company; and of the Bank of Scotland. Also, of Mr. Paterson's pretended fund of credit. Edinburgh, printed by J. Reid, and sold by Mrs. Beiglie, 1696
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
18
1696
1 Before First Expedition
3367.41.
6 p.l., 20 p. ; 33 cm
Some account of the transactions of Mr. William Paterson, in relation to the Bank of England and the Orphans fund in a letter to a friend, by J.S. printed at London in July 1695. With the addition of a preface, by R.M. relative to a late scandalous pamphlet, concerning the Indian and African company, and Bank of Scotland, &c
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
19
1696
1 Before First Expedition
25261
32 p ; 22 cm. (8vo)
A perfect list of the several persons residenters in Scotland : who have subscribed as adventurers in the joynt-stock of the Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies : together with the respective sums which they have severally subscribed in the books of the said company, amounting in the whole to to [sic] the sum of £400,000 sterling.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
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1696
1 Before First Expedition
321616p ; fol.
A perfect list of the several persons residenters in Scotland, who have subscribed as Adventurers in the joyntstock of the Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies. Together with the respective sums which they have severally subscribed in the books of the said company, amounting in the whole to the sum of 400000 1b. Sterling. Edinburgh : Printed and sold by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, 1696.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
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1696
1 Before First Expedition
3239.11.2 p ; 30 cm.
Some considerations concerning the prejudice which the Scotch act establishing a company to trade to the East and West-Indies.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
22
1696
1 Before First Expedition
323719 p. ; 4to
A letter from a member of the Parliament of Scotland to his friend at London. Concerning their late Act, for establishing a company of the kingdom, tradeing [!] to Africa and the Indies
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
23
169617076 Inclusive
BS.11/Shs/3/6
xxiv, 281, [12] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill ; 23 cm.
Papers relating to the ships and voyages of the company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies, 1696-1707 / edited by George Pratt Insh. dinburgh : Printed at the University Press by T. and A. Constable for the Scottish History Society, 1924.
University of London
24
16961696?
1 Before First Expedition
3239.2-1 suppl
12 p ; 30 cm
A list of the subscribers to the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies : taken in Edinburgh, &c. until the 21 of April inclusive 1696.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
25
169617006 InclusiveD
2 printed lists and 4 handwritten, ranging from 28-54 pages (see detailed description in link to the right)
Lists of subscribers to the Company
of Scotland Trading to Africa and
the Indies, 1696-1700 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/subscription-lists-company-of-scotland.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
An index is provided with name occupation and location of subscribers
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169617016 InclusiveD
180 pages, conserved and rebound. Handw
ritten inink on paper. Dimensions: 41 x
28cm
Instructions of the court of directors of the Company of Scotland
Trading to Africa and the Indies, 1696-1701 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/instruction-book-company-of-scotland.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
27
169617076 InclusiveD
Volume 1: 562 pages, conserved and re-bound. Handwritten in ink on paper.
Dimensions: 42 x 27cm. Volume 2: 543 pages, re-bound. Handwr
itten in ink on paper. Dimensions: 41 x 28.5cm. Volume 3: 542 pages, re-bound. Handwritten in ink on paper; final section of the
volume remains blank. Dimensions: 42 x 28cm.
Journals of the court of directors
of the Company of Scotland Trading
to Africa and the Indies, 1696-1707 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/journals-company-of-scotland.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
Microfilm available NRS
28
169617076 InclusiveD
282 pages, conserved and re-bound. Hand
written in ink on paper. Dimensions: 42
x 26.5cm.
Acts, orders and resolutions of the council general of the Company of
Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies, 1696-1707 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/acts-orders-resolutions-company-of-scotland.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
microfilm available NRS
29
1696314
1 Before First Expedition
GD38/1/433
Obligation by John Stewart of Dalguise to pay to the Darien Company £25 sterling as the fourth part of his stock in the said Company before 1st June next
National Records of Scotland
30
169695
1 Before First Expedition
RH15/28/58
Robert Douglass, Ham Court, unaddressed. Long letter, giving writer's 'thoughts both concerning Mr. Paterson's project and the profitableness of the (rejected) East India trade'. Attacks Paterson's scheme and gives reasons why a settlement at Darien cannot succeed. Urges continuance of East India trade, with a list of imported goods which if brought from India in Scottish ships, would save the nation a great part of money now laid out in purchasing them from England and Holland
National Records of Scotland
31
1696
1 Before First Expedition
GD258/287
Packet containing four unused Bills or Promissory notes of the Darien Company
National Records of Scotland
32
169617006 InclusiveGD29/1655
Receipts for four payments by John Carstairs of Kilconquhar for shares in the Darien Company.
National Records of Scotland
33
169617026 InclusivePA7/21 (51)
Supplementary Parliamentary Papers. 51. 1696-1702: Act in favour of the Darien Company for a manufr of salt.
National Records of Scotland
34
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.1.1
Subscription book:
lists of subscribers of capital,
with signatures, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
35
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.1.2
Index to Subscripti
on book: lists of subscribers of
capital, with signatures, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
36
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.1.3
Rough draft of Su
bscription book, Glasgow lists,
1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
37
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.1.4
Subscription book, Glasgow lists, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
38
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.1.5
List of cash re ceipts from shareholders and of discount allowed, Edinburgh, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
39
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.2.1
Current account of Stockholders, Edinburgh, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
40
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.2.7
Ledger, general, 1696
(shareholders' accounts)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
41
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.2.8
Ledger, general, 1696 (shareholders' accounts)
cont.
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
42
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.2.9
Index to Ledger, general, 1696 (shareholders'
accounts)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
43
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.3.1
Ledger, stock, 1696 (shareholders' accounts,
unfinished)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
44
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.3.5
Rough draft of General Trading Ledger, 1696
(mainly accounts of committees and of
merchants acting as bill-brokers)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
45
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.3.6
General Trading Ledger, 1696 (mainly accounts of
committees and of merchants acting as bill-
brokers)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
46
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.3.9
Cash Ledger, 1696- (only advances by the
Company, at interest)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
47
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.4.1
Index to Cash ledger, 1696-
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
48
1696
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.1.8
Printed list of stockholders, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
49
1696
2 First Expedition-Second Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.6.8
Account book, 1696
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
50
16961697
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.6.1
Klad Trading Ledger, 1696-1697, ?ledger of
Alexander Stevenson, agent in Hamburg
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
51
16961697
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.7.1
Minute Book
of Committee of Improvements,
1696-1697
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
52
16961697
1 Before First Expedition
Ms. 1914
Darien Company Letterbook, 1696-1697
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
53
16961698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.4.8
Rough draft of Cash Book, 1696-1698
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
54
16961698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.6.2
Copy Book of Accompts, 1696-1698
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
55
16961700
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.2.5
Journal, general, 1696-1700
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
56
169617006 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.4.4
Journal of Commit
tee of Improvements, 1696-1700
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
57
169617006 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.4.5
Ledger of Committee of Improvements (accounts
of suppliers of equipment), 11696-1700
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
58
169617006 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.5.2
Cash book, 1696-1700
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
59
169617016 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.3.2
First draft of Jo
urnal for General Trading Ledger,
1696-1701
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
60
169617016 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.3.4
Notes for Journal for General Trading Ledger,
1696-1701
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
61
169617076 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.3.8
Journal for Cash Ledger, 1696-1707
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
62
16961707
1696; 1697-1707
6 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.1.7
Stock Journal: li
st of capital subscribers, 1696;
transfers of capital, 1697-1707
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
63
169617016 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.3.3
Journal for General Trading Ledger, 1696-1701
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
64
1697
1 Before First Expedition
MS63
1 volume containing 13 items. Manuscript folio. Bound in half-morocco. (I have broken MS63 up into 13 different entries)
a Memoire, signed by John Erskine, John Haldane and William Paterson on behalf of the Darien Company, and presented to the Senate of Hamburg, requesting that they be allowed to see the memorial written by Sir Paul Rycout, the English Resident, and Mr Cresset, the English Envoy, stating the opposition of the King of England to the presence of the Darien Company representatives in Hamburg, 1697
University of London
65
1697
1 Before First Expedition
3409.15.
1 broadside ; 21 x 34 cm
Some remedies to prevent the mischiefs from the late act of Parliament made in Scotland, in relation to the East-India trade
University of London
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66
16971707
1 Before First Expedition AND 5 After Expedition Failure
MS63
1 volume containing 13 items. Manuscript folio. Bound in half-morocco. (I have broken MS63 up into 13 different entries)
petitions by William Paterson to the Directors of the Darien Company requesting remuneration for money spent during a visit to Holland and Hamburg on Company business, [1697] and 1707
University of London
67
16976281699121
4 Second Expedition
366356p ; 8vo.
The original papers and letters relating to the Scots Company Trading to Africa and the Indies : from the memorial given in against their taking subscriptions at Hamburgh by Sir Paul Ricaut, His Majesty's resident there, to their last address sent up to His Majesty in December 1699 / faithfully extracted from the companies books.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
68
1697411698815
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
RD3/88
Register of Deeds Second series, Durie's office (Dur): Vol containing registrations of bonds for the African Company (Darien Scheme
National Records of Scotland
69
169792016991231
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition
GD1/891/2?
Diary of George Home of Kimmerghame. [Transcript available at GD1/649.] Includes a section on the abandonment of the Darien Colony in 1699.
National Records of Scotland
70
1697
1 Before First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.7.8
Miscellaneous papers, 1697
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
71
16971698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.7.2
Minute Book of Committee for Equipping Ships,
1697-1698
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
72
16971699
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition?
Adv. Ms. 83.6.6
Accounts of ships' captains, expenses of
maintaining crew
s, etc., c.1697-1699
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
73
169717076 Inclusive
Adv. Ms. 83.2.2
Register of share transfers, with signatures, 1697-
1707
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
74
1698722
2 First Expedition
34882p ; fol.
To his grace his majesties high commissioner, and the right honourable the estates of Parliament. The humble petition of the Council-general of the company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies
University of London
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75
169891
2 First Expedition
3518.3.
1 broadside ; 34 cm
Edinburgh the first of September, 1698. [Begin.] Whereas the court of directors, of the honourable African and Indian company, have granted a permission to the right honourable George viscount Tarbat ... with any others of this kingdom, that shall joyn with them, to equip, fitt, and send out a ship to East India
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
Is the original housed at UofL? Or just the Microfilm?
76
169895
2 First Expedition
3522
1 broadside 1 sheet ([1]p) ; 31 x 19 cm. (fol.)
At a meeting of the Council-general of the Company of Scotland, trading to Africa and the Indies. Holden at Edinburgh, the 5th day of September, 1698.
University of London
Gale: The Making of the Modern World
77
1698
1 Before First Expedition
MS63
1 volume containing 13 items. Manuscript folio. Bound in half-morocco. (I have broken MS63 up into 13 different entries)
Report from the Committee of the Court of Directors of the African and Indian Company of Scotland appointed for giving the sailing orders to the council or government of the Company's intended colony or settlement in the Indies', giving their reasons for choosing the Darien site, and answering 15 objections made against the scheme, 1698
University of London
78
1698
1 Before First Expedition
MS63
1 volume containing 13 items. Manuscript folio. Bound in half-morocco. (I have broken MS63 up into 13 different entries)
tables headed 'A scheme of victualling, shewing each man's allowance of every species of provisions...where the complement of men is 1000', giving the types of food to be eaten on certain days, and dividing the men up into messes of 5, 1698
University of London
79
1698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
MS63
1 volume containing 13 items. Manuscript folio. Bound in half-morocco. (I have broken MS63 up into 13 different entries)
copy of the 'Act for preventing frauds and regulating abuses in the plantation trade', 1698, which provides that no goods are to be imported of exported from colonies except in ships built in England, Ireland, or the colonies; a list of 'Goods Proper to bee sent to the Collony of Caledonia', giving an enumerated list of 56 items ranging from arms and ammunition to looking-glasses, 1698
University of London
80
16982151699
1 Before First Expedition-After Expedition Failure?
MS Gen 1682
1 vol., 10 pp
Copy of Captn. Richard Long's letter to the Duke of Leeds. Dated from on board his Matys shipp Rupert prize at Jamaica the 15th Febry 1698/9
University of Glasgow
81
16989216981228
2 First Expedition
MS Gen 1681
1 vol., 27 pp
Contemporary copy of Captain Pennycook's journall. From the Madera Islands, to New Caledonia. From 2 Septr. to the 28. Decbr. 1698
University of Glasgow
82
1698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
D
96 pages, conserved and rebound.
Some parts of the index illegible; some latter
pages apparently missing. Handwritten in
ink on paper. Dimensions: 35.5 x 23cm.
Ships’ cargo ledger of the Compan
y of Scotland Trading to Africa and
the Indies, 1698 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/cargo-ledger.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
83
16981699
1 Before First Epedition-Second Expedition
D
132 pages, cover missing and edges to some pages damaged. Handwritten in ink
on paper. Dimensions: 30.5 x 19cm.
Ship’s book of Caledoni, one of the ships of the Company of
Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies, 1698-9 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/ships-book-of-caledonia.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
index of crewmen available online
84
169817116 InclusiveD
801 articles of varying sizes relating to 358
crew members, originally arranged into
15 bundles according to ship. Crew receip
ts are printed forms completed by hand;
supporting documents are handwritten.
Receipts for payment of arrears to seamen on ships of Company of
Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies, 1698-1711 (http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/content/dam/rbs/Documents/History/Hub/company-of-scotland-crew-receipts.pdf)
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
index of crewmen available online
85
169817116 InclusiveD
legal papers re individual claims for debt repayment and compensation 1698-1711
Royal Bank of Scotland Archives
86
1698520
1 Before First Expedition
GD45/14/201
Unsigned letter from London concerning a coming conference at Court, apparently concerning the affairs of the Darien Company
National Records of Scotland
87
16981222
2 First Expedition
RH1/2/564
Letter from Colin Campbell to his brother describing the voyage of the `Unicorn' to Darien
National Records of Scotland
88
16981223
2 First Expedition
GD45/14/203
Letter from Robert Pennecuik on board the 'St. Andrew' in Caledonia Harbour describing the first success of the Darien expedition
National Records of Scotland
89
16981228
2 First Expedition
GD26/13/101
New Edinburgh [settlement, New Caledonia, q.v.] and Caledonia [New Caledonia, Isthmus of Darien, Panama; Scots colony, 1698- 1699]. Letter from Daniel Mckay [McKay] to the Earl of Leven regarding the Darien Scheme [plan by Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies, to found colony in Panama]], 'it is one of the fruitfullest spotts of ground on the face of the earth and .... we have so secured ourselves .... that it will not [be] easy for all the West Indies to putt us out'.
National Records of Scotland
90
1698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
GD112/64/14
Account for various items, for Ensign William Campbell to take to Darien: 2 razors, 11 ells tartan for a nightgown, paper, pens and an inkhorn, etc.
National Records of Scotland
91
16981699
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition
GD26/13/102
Letters (3) from David, Earl of Leven, to his wife giving news of events regarding the Darien Scheme.
National Records of Scotland
92
16981699
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition
GD26/13/105
Memorial on behalf of the Company of Scotland trading to Affrica and the Indies regarding the Spanish claim to the province of Darien [New Caledonia, Isthmus of Panama; Scots colony, 1698- 1699].
National Records of Scotland
93
16981699
1 Before First Expedition-Second Expedition
RH1/2/550
Papers regarding the Darien Scheme. Observations on some actions passed in the voyage to and at Caledonia', 1698-9. Endorsed `This is the paper which Mr. Jolley gave me in vindication of himself and Mr. Montgomerie.'
Memorial of Leonel Wafer, chirurgeon in London, to the members of the Scotch Company at the Court of England regarding his services to the Company, N.D.
Letters (2) from Robert Pennicuik at Caledonia, with narrative of events in the colony, 1699.
National Records of Scotland
94
169817246 Inclusive
GD248/558/31
Including: 5-12. 1700 Papers relative to efforts to obtain release of Captain Pinkerton, John Mollock, James Graham and David Wilson, Scots prisoners in jail at Seville, condemned by the king of Spain to die on account of theDarien scheme. [5. 1700 July 19/30. Loo. Letter from William Blathwayt to Sir Martin Westcomb, consul at Cadiz. 'Seafield' p.309. 6. 1700 May 28. Copy letter from Captain Pinkarton and others in Sevilla prison the day before their sentence, to the African Company, sent by Lord Carmichael to Lord Seafield and transmitted by him to the king to Holland. 7. 1700 Jan. 16. Copy memorial of the Consul of Cadiz. Westcombe, to the Marques of ?Narres, president of the contratation house. 'Seafield' pp.279-80. 8. 1700 April 30. Sevilla prison. Copy letter from Robert Pinkarton, John Malloch, James Graham, Benjamin Spenser alias Penso and David Wilson, to Lord Basil Hamilton. 'Seafield' p.288. 9. n.y. June 26. Traduction de la sentence rendue par la Chambre de la Contradation des Indes a Seville contre le Capitaine Pincarton et autres. 'Seafield' pp.293-8. 10. 1700 July 22. Copy royal letter, William III to Charles II, king of Spain, in favours of the prisoners at Cadiz. 'Seafield' pp.305-7.11. 17000 July 19/30. Loo. Copy letter from Consul Blathwayt, not addressed [M. Schonenburg], relating to Captain Pinckerton and the other Scots prisoners. 'Seafield' pp.307-8.12. 1700 June 21. Cadiz. Copy letterWilliam Westcombe, consul at Cadiz, to the Earl of Jersey,principal secretary of state. 'Seafield' pp.292-3. ] [Seafield pp.279-80] 13-18. 1700 Drafts of letters adjourning parliament, and copy letters in favour of Captain Pinkerton and his crew. 13-14. 1700. Copy letter to the Council, adjourning parliament. 'Seafield' p.309.15. 1700 June 13. Copy of the royal letter sent to the Commissioner by the messenger. 'Seafield' pp.291-2. 16. 1700. Copy memorial for the king anent his relationship with parliament. 'Seafield' pp.299-300 17. 1700 July 12 Dated at Whitehall. Copy of a letter from Seafield to his majesty in favour of Mr Pinkartone and his crew. 'Seafield' pp.303-4. 18. 1700 July 13. Dated at Whithall. Letter from Seafield to the king about Captain Pinkartone, sent by John Malloch's father in law. 'Seafield' pp.304-5. 20. 1700 Memorial anent the king's power of the militia. 'Seafield' pp.298-9. 21-3. 1700 Financial notes -- funds, monthly subsistence. [21. State of the funds, 10 July 1700. 'Seafield' pp.300-1.22. Account of the monthly subsistence, 10 July 1700. 'Seafield' pp.302-3.23. Note of total of pensions in reigns of Charles II and James VII & II.] 25, 1708 Dec. 31.Mary Robinson to Dr Gregory. Possibility of marriage between Lord Seafield's son and writer's daughter [which did not take place]. 27. 1708 March 2. Dated at Edinburgh. Sir James Steuart to Seafield. Seafield pp.444-5. 28. 1708 March 9 Anna, countess of Seafield, to Seafield, her husband. Seafield p.453. 29. 1708 March 16. Dated at Edinburgh. Sir James Steuart to Seafield. Seafield pp.461-2. 32-7. 1723-4 Letters relative to marriage of James, lord Deskfoord, later 2nd earl of Seafield, and Lady Sophia Hope, daughter of Charles, 1st earl of Hopetoun, December 1723.
National Records of Scotland
95
16987131699410
2 First Expedition
GD446/39
Letters to the lairds of Strathendry [Strathenry], principally from Scottish monarchs and later relating to the setting-up of the Darien Scheme.
National Records of Scotland
96
1698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.5.9
Lists of goods shipped on various vessels, 1698
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
97
1698
1 Before First Expedition-First Expedition
Adv. Ms. 83.7.9
Miscellaneous papers, 1698
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
98
16981700
2 First Expedition-After Expedition Failure
Adv. Ms. 83.4.9
Rough draft of Cash Book, 1698-1700
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
99
16981698(?)
2 First Expedition?
Adv. Ms. 83.2.3
Calculations of sums due by shareholders, 1698(?)
National Library of Scotland
British Online Archives
100
1699
2 First Expedition-4 Second Expedition
Mason H 190 (1)
Format: (4⁰)
Blackwell, Isaac (supposed author). A description of the province and bay of Darian. Edinburgh: printed by the heirs and successors of A. Anderson, 1699
University of Oxford
ECCO