Records of the Company of Scotland

This page is the access point for the online PDF records of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies held by NatWest Group Archives.

Accessing the records

Access to the online digital copies can be made through the relevant access index listed below and the source overviews provide a guide to each series of records.

Please refer to the citation guidelines (PDF 102 KB) for information about how this source should be cited in publications.

Journals of the court of directors 1696-1707

access index (PDF 115 KB)
source overview (PDF 104 KB)

Instructions of the court of directors 1696-1701

access index (PDF 97 KB)
source overview (PDF 83 KB)

Acts, orders and resolutions of the council general 1696-1707

access index (PDF 98 KB)
source overview (PDF 84 KB)

Lists of subscribers 1696-1700

access index (PDF 102 KB)
source overview including index of subscribers (PDF 306 KB)

Ships' cargo ledger 1698

access index (PDF 95 KB)
source overview (PDF 118 KB)

Ships' book of Caledonia relating to crew payments 1698-1699

access index (PDF 114 KB)
source overview including index of crewmen (PDF 143 KB)