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 . ?-^M^^A-- ^^c::^? tve^U; v^^^-^*^^-- I ill iiiliii iiilii. Commission of Jolian Printz as governor of New Sweden (original), August 15,1642. Signed by Per Brahe, H[erman] Wrangel, Clas (Klas) Plemingh, Axel Oxen-stierna and Gabriel Oxenstierna Bengtson. Preserved in the Kammararkiv, .Stock-holm. The Fifth Expedition. 239 with them, in fact they were requested


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 . ?-^M^^A-- ^^c::^? tve^U; v^^^-^*^^-- I ill iiiliii iiilii. Commission of Jolian Printz as governor of New Sweden (original), August 15,1642. Signed by Per Brahe, H[erman] Wrangel, Clas (Klas) Plemingh, Axel Oxen-stierna and Gabriel Oxenstierna Bengtson. Preserved in the Kammararkiv, .Stock-holm. The Fifth Expedition. 239 with them, in fact they were requested to do so. But few emi-grants were willing to go, and more effective means than merepersuasion had to be employed. In the summer the councildecided that poachers and deserted soldiers should be con-demned to serve in the colony for a number of years. But evenin this way the number found was insufficient, and in Augustseveral governors of the northern and central provinces of thekingdom were requested to capture such Finns in their terri-tories as were known to be destroying the forests and doingdamage to the woods at the mines.* These people with theirfamilies were to be kept in readiness for transportation toGothenburg within three weeks after August i. Later it wasdecided that citizens


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