Houstoun, James, approximately 1690-
Houstoun, James, ca. 1690-
Houstoun, James
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Houstoun, James
- 100 1 _ ‡a Houstoun, James, ‡d approximately 1690-
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Works
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Some new and accurate observations, geographical, natural and historical. Containing a true and impartial account of the situation, product, and natural history of the coast of Guinea, so far as relates to the improvement of that trade, for the advantage of Great Britain in general, and the Royal African company in particular. | |
The works of James Houstoun, M. D., containing memoirs of his life and travels in Asia, Africa, America and most parts of Europe. From the year 1690 to the present time. Giving a particular account of the Scotch expedition to Darien in America ... the rise, progress, and fall of the two great trading African and South-Sea companies; the late expedition to the Spanish West-Indies; the taking and restitution of Cape-Breton. Some curious anecdotes of the Spanish court. |