The Swedish settlements on the Delaware, their history and relation to the Indians, Dutch and English, 1638-1664, with an account of the South, the New Sweden, and the American companies, and the efforts of Sweden to regain their colony . had also reached Gov. Plowden thatsome English subjects without warrant and commission hadunlawfully entered, builded and settled them [selves] withinDelaware Bay or Charles River, he petitioned the king aboutit. Charles I. accordingly sent a document to Jamestown, stat-ing that, as these English without commission or warrant[have] taken upon them [selves] ou
The Swedish settlements on the Delaware, their history and relation to the Indians, Dutch and English, 1638-1664, with an account of the South, the New Sweden, and the American companies, and the efforts of Sweden to regain their colony . had also reached Gov. Plowden thatsome English subjects without warrant and commission hadunlawfully entered, builded and settled them [selves] withinDelaware Bay or Charles River, he petitioned the king aboutit. Charles I. accordingly sent a document to Jamestown, stat-ing that, as these English without commission or warrant[have] taken upon them [selves] our Royal Power and Sover-eignty within that our province and dominion to make lawsand establish a government, the statutes and provisions made bythem would be void and the colonists would be removed and The full address is To the right worthy, the Governor of Manatas and toJno. Jackson, his commander in Ch. River and to the righte v^orthy the Gov-er[nor] of the Sweads and to Henrick Hugo in Charles or South River, andhence we may assume that a copy of the letter was sent to Governor Kieft i8, 1642 (copy), , L ( and ). Cf. above, Chap. XX. Berkeley to Governor at Manatas, etc., March 18, 1642. , L ().. ?./,:^ ;.> ,.<i
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