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Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Co)

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Date: 1694-1709
Places:
  • Edinburgh, Midlothian
Functions, occupations and activities: Shops, merchants and distributors > Overseas merchants
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C100164 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B4639 )
Online related resources Company of Scotland Trading to Africa & the Indies - UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1694-1709: accounts and papers (74 vols etc)
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Summary of catalogue of the Advocate MSS (1971)
2
1696-1707: directors minutes, instruction book, acts, orders and resolutions of the council general, list of subscribers etc
NatWest Group Archives
See information from website
3
1696-1707: reports, memoranda etc
London University: Senate House Library
4
1699-1702: MS treatise Considerationes upon the question whither the parliament of Scotland should begin nixt session with asserting their right to Caledonia and the legality of our settlement there
London University: Senate House Library
5
1696-97: letter book
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
6
1696: minutes of the nominees appointed by parliamentary act for establishing the company
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
NRA 31570 Soc of Antiquaries