A Just and Modest Vindication of the Scots Design, for the Having Established a Colony at Darien: With a Brief Display, How Much It Is Their Interest,

The book presents a defense of Scotland's efforts to establish a colony at Darien, emphasizing the potential benefits of trade, particularly foreign trade. It argues for the economic interests of Scotland in pursuing such ventures. This work is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which offers a comprehensive view of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century, featuring original accounts and documents that illuminate the region's history, culture, and significant events. The text is attributed to Robert Ferguson, with some debate regarding authorship.