This is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World together in the later eighteenth century.

Douglas Hamilton is a Lecturer in History at the University of Hull

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Maps
Introduction
1. Scotland in the eighteenth century
2. The eighteenth-century West Indies
3. Scots on the plantations
4. Mercantile connections
5. Scots doctors in the West Indies
6. Scots in West Indian politics
7. Scots, the Caribbean and British politics
8. Repatriation from the West Indies
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index