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 . fe L. tx ^ -^ ^ o m r-; 0 •X : ^ , a; ^ rr; ?,l rt Q o 1) ;-! u -^ he •- te ^ ?T. lO Ui ^ The South Company. 53 patron than the States General ?^ Events were favorable to hisschemes. Gustavus Adolphus was now (in the autumn of 1624)In Sweden and he had opportunity for thinking of Internalaffairs. About the time of Ussellnxs arrival at Gothenburg, theKing was
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 . fe L. tx ^ -^ ^ o m r-; 0 •X : ^ , a; ^ rr; ?,l rt Q o 1) ;-! u -^ he •- te ^ ?T. lO Ui ^ The South Company. 53 patron than the States General ?^ Events were favorable to hisschemes. Gustavus Adolphus was now (in the autumn of 1624)In Sweden and he had opportunity for thinking of Internalaffairs. About the time of Ussellnxs arrival at Gothenburg, theKing was expected In the city also. Usselinx was persuaded bytwo friends (and we may feel sure that It was not hard topersuade him) to remain there until the King came and toapply for an audience with his majesty. The audience was ob-tained towards the end of October or In the beginning of No-vember.^ It lasted for six hours and Usselinx found time toexplain fully his schemes and the great advantages Swedencould reap from them. Memorials and expositions were laterpresented, setting forth In more definite and compact form theIdeas that had been considered at the audience. Trading com-panies as we have seen were no new Ideas to the King. The
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