In this episode, we delve into Benjamin Franklin's covert diplomatic efforts with his Scottish allies during the 1760s. As they navigate trade tensions, debt negotiations, and the advancement of education and technology, Franklin’s secret deals with Scottish tobacco lords set the stage for future colonial ambitions. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thesecretofstandrews1759Talk with Hamish, our AI-powered caddie:https://www.thesecretofstandrews.com/