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.

  • Borland, Francis, -1722.
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1779
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Memoirs of Darien

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

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76,69-100p. ; 80.

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ESTC N16686

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