Domestic annals of Scotland

by Robert Chambers

[152]. Privy Council Record.

[153]. Mr James Foulis and Mr John Holland are probably identical with the persons of the same names who received some encouragement from the parliament in April 1693, for the setting up of a manufacture of Colchester Baises in Scotland. See Domestic Annals, under that date.

[154]. See a pamphlet by Mr Holland, published in 1715, under the title of The Ruine of the Bank of England and all Publick Credit inevitable.

[155]. Exchange was not dealt in by the Bank of England, any more than the Bank of Scotland, during many of its earlier years.

[156]. Account of the Bank of Scotland, published in 1728.

[157]. Acts of Scottish Parliament, ix. 465.

[158]. Culloden Papers, Introduction, p. xliv.

[159]. Privy Council Record.

[160]. Patrick Walker’s Life of Donald Cargill, Biog. Pres., ii. 24.

[161]. Patrick Walker.