The Swedes on the Delaware, 1638-1664 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Amandus, 1877-1974.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lenapé Press, 1914.
Series:Johnson, Amandus, 1877- Swedes in America ; v. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Polical social, religious and other conditions in Sweden, 1611-1660.
  • Industries, commerce and trading companies.
  • The founding of the New Sweden Company and the early expeditions to the Delaware.
  • The founding and first period of the colony, 1638-1643.
  • The reorganized American Company and the expeditions to New Sweden during the Administration of Governor Printz.
  • The social and economic life of the colony under Governor Printz, 1643-1653.
  • Renewed efforts in behalf of the colony and tenth and eleventh expeditions.
  • The colony under rising and Papegoja.
  • The American Company, the last expedition and the efforts of Sweden to regain the colony.
  • The first period of the Swedish settlements under Dutch rule and the coming of the Mercurius, 1655-1656.
  • The last period of the Swedish settlements under the Dutch, 1656-1664.