“Hereticks for believing the Antipodes”: Scottish colonial identities in the Darien, 1698-1700

New Caledonia (1698-1700) was Scotland’s largest independent colonial venture. The scheme’s collapse crippled the country financially and was an important factor in the Anglo-Scottish Union of 1707. This project explores the identity of Scottish settlers who attempted to colonize the Darien region o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chassé, Patrick
Other Authors: Vibert, Elizabeth
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/228