Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Compt Buik of David Wedderburne Merchant of Dundee 1587-1630: Together With the Shipping Lists of Dundee 1580-1618
It is certainly very carefully formed, although we may regret that it appears intended to contain and exhaust all articles of possible commerce. It would have suited our pur pose, the purposeof the historian, better, if it had indicated the commodities which were habitually, or even occasionally, shipped and landed, bought, sold, bartered in Scotland, just nine years after King J ames had gone to fill the long-expected seat of Queen Elizabeth, and thought that he had ended the national feud which had so long interrupted. The'commerce of his two kingdoms.'
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