Research Catalog

Title

Royal letters, charters, and tracts, relating to the colonization of New Scotland, and the institution of the Order of knight baronets of Nova Scotia. 1621-1638.

Author

Laing, David, 1793-1878

Publication

Edinburgh [Printed by G. Robb] 1867.

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Details

Additional Authors

Great Britain. Sovereign.

Description

4 p. ℓ., [v]-vi, [291] p. front. (port.) 2 double maps, facsim.; 27 x 22 cm.

Series Statement

Bannatyne club. Publications. no. 114

Subjects

• Great Britain > Sovereign
• Nova Scotia > History > 1603-1713 > Sources

Contents

Preface, with royal letters, acts of Privy council, &c., 1621-1636: I. Captain John Mason. II. The King's patent for the plantation of New Scotland, 1621. III. Sir William Alexander of Menstrie. IV. Sir Robert Gordon of Lochinvar. V. John Burnett of Aberdeen, 1638. VI. Nova Scotia papers subsequent to 1640. VII. Roll of the knight baronets of Nova Scotia, from 1625 to 1638.--Charters under the great seal of Scotland, &c., 1621-1628.--Tracts: I. A brief discourse of the New-found-land. By Captain John Mason. 1620. II. Nova Scotia, the King's patent to Sir William Alexander ... 1625. III. An encouragement to colonies. By Sir William Alexander ... 1624. IV. Encouragements for New Galloway, in America. By <Sir Robert Gordon of> Lochinvar. 1625.

Call Number

HXK+ (Laing, D. Royal letters, charters, and tracts)

LCCN

20019550

OCLC

5213811

Author

Laing, David, 1793-1878, ed.

Title

Royal letters, charters, and tracts, relating to the colonization of New Scotland, and the institution of the Order of knight baronets of Nova Scotia. 1621-1638.

Imprint

Edinburgh [Printed by G. Robb] 1867.

Series

Bannatyne club. Publications. no. 114

Added Author

Great Britain. Sovereign.

Research Call Number

HXK+ (Laing, D. Royal letters, charters, and tracts)