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 . The research room in the Royal Achives, showing some of the volumes relating toNew Sweden preserved in the Royal Archives and in the Archives of the Exchequer(The Kammararkiv). The reading room in the Royal (Stockholm), sliowing ms. volumes relating to the colony. Blommaert and the Copper Trade. 89 India Company does, we would get the ad
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 . The research room in the Royal Achives, showing some of the volumes relating toNew Sweden preserved in the Royal Archives and in the Archives of the Exchequer(The Kammararkiv). The reading room in the Royal (Stockholm), sliowing ms. volumes relating to the colony. Blommaert and the Copper Trade. 89 India Company does, we would get the advantage of them and securethe greatest amount of gold. This man, Falkenberg goes on to say, was well acquaintedwith the West Indian trade, but he requested that his name bewithheld for a while so that it might not leak out who hewas.^ This f6rnamd[e] man^*^ was none other than SamuelBlommaert. He had spent several years in the East Indies andwas well acquainted with conditions there and with the bestmethods for conducting trade to these regions. He had foryears been interested in the Swedish copper trade, in thecapacity of Erik Larssons factor and had also had other deal-ings with the Swedish Crown.^^ Together with BugeslacBlommaert,^- Gerard Thiens and Mattheus Hoeufft and per-haps others he had erected a brass factory at Nacka.^^ In theautumn of 1632 he sought to have the royal privileges extendedfor six years, and
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