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<strong>Price</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scotland</strong> B format_Layout 1 03/11/2020 11:09 Page xi<br />
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Contents<br />
Lists <strong>of</strong> Figures and Tables<br />
List <strong>of</strong> Illustrations<br />
Preface to 2020 edition<br />
Preface<br />
Introduction<br />
xii<br />
xiii<br />
xv<br />
xvii<br />
xix<br />
chapter one <strong>The</strong> Strange Dream <strong>of</strong> William Paterson 1<br />
chapter two Imperial Bliss 13<br />
chapter three <strong>The</strong> Company <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scotland</strong> 23<br />
chapter four London Scots 31<br />
chapter five Raising Capital in a Cold Climate 47<br />
chapter six Directors 65<br />
chapter seven Mania 79<br />
chapter eight International Roadshow 91<br />
chapter nine <strong>The</strong> Talented Mr Smyth 105<br />
chapter ten Assets 117<br />
chapter eleven Cash is King 135<br />
chapter twelve Disaster in Darien 145<br />
chapter thirteen Caledonia Now or Never 159<br />
chapter fourteen Second Chance 181<br />
chapter fifteen Frenzy 195<br />
chapter sixteen Other Ventures 207<br />
chapter seventeen Bail-out 219<br />
Postscript: <strong>The</strong> Wealth <strong>of</strong> Nations 243<br />
Conclusions 251<br />
Chronology 255<br />
Principal Characters 258<br />
Appendices 263<br />
Bibliography 279<br />
Index 299
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