James Cunningham
Major James Cunningham of Eickett was elected a director of the Company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies in March 1697. He was one of seven men appointed to govern the trading colony to be established at Darien and sailed with the first expedition in July 1698. In December 1698 he decided to leave the colony and returned to Britain with the chief accountant Alexander Hamilton and surgeon Walter Herries.
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The Darien Disaster: a Scots Colony in the New World, 1698 - 1700
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1968
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The Price of Scotland: Darien, Union and the Wealth of Nations
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2007
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A Defence of the Scots Abdicating Darien: including an Answer to the Defence of the Scots Settlement there, authore Brittano sed Dunensi
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1700
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