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Education

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

A project for a Navigation school presented to the E: India company of Scotland, 10 April 1696

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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [217]
Scope and Contents

Gregory's thoughts on how Scotland might use her science to emulate the commercial success of England and Holland. The enterprise he probably has in mind is the Darien venture to central America, which sailed from Leith two years later.

Dates: 10 April 1696

An address to the Comittee of the Parl: of Scotland for Visiting schools & Colleges, 1687

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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [215]
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Gregory's thoughts on how a boy should be educated. He counselled more Greek than he had himself.

Dates: 1687