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TitlePioneer Finns and Swedes of Delaware Valley Before William Penn

AuthorOstman, Emil Linclon

Date Created1976-1980

DescriptionA brief history of Finnish and Swedish settlers in the Delaware River Valley, starting with the 17th century. By Emil Linclon Ostman.

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Contemporary America (1968-present), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Postwar Years (1945-1970), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)

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TitleSwedish Landmarks in the Delaware Valley

AuthorMeixner, Esther Chilstrom

Date Created1960

DescriptionThis is an English-language edition of Dr. Esther Chilstrom Meixner's book, "Svenska spar vid Delaware." It was published in 1960, and printed by The Chancellor Press, Inc., Bridgeport, CT. The cover...

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TitleIntroduction to 'New Jersey's Ethnic Heritage: Papers Presented at the Eighth Annual New Jersey History Symposium, December 4, 1976.

Date Created1976

DescriptionThis is the introduction to the papers presented at the 8th Annual New Jersey History Symposium in December, 1976. It provides a brief history and general statistical information regarding ehtnicity...

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TitleThe Swedes and Finns in New Jersey: Bulletin No. 4

Date Created1938

DescriptionThis booklet on the founding of New Sweden (now the present-day New Jersey area) was prepared for use in the public schools by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New...

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TitleThe Swedes in New Jersey: Bulletin No. 2

Date Created1938

DescriptionThis booklet on the founding of New Sweden (now the present-day New Jersey area) was prepared for use in the public schools by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New...

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TitleThe Swedes and Finns in New Jersey: Bulletin No. 3

Date Created1938

DescriptionThis booklet on the founding of New Sweden (now the present-day New Jersey area) was prepared for use in the public schools by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New...

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TitleThe Swedes in New Jersey: Bulletin No. 1

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Date Created1938

DescriptionThis booklet on the founding of New Sweden (now the present-day New Jersey area) was prepared for use in the public schools by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in New...

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TitleThe Colonization and Subsequent History of New Jersey: A Discourse Pronounced Before the Young Men's Association of New Brunswick on the 1st of December, 1842

AuthorLawrence, William Beach

Date Created1843

DescriptionDetailed history of the settlement of New Jersey by European immigrants in the 1600s and 1700s, principally New Netherlands and New Sweden. Relations of colonies with governments of mother countries,...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleReport of Governor Johan Printz, 1644, on New Sweden

AuthorPrintz, John

Date Created1644

DescriptionGovernor Johan Printz reports the 1644 status of the New Sweden Colony (now present-day New Jersey) to the Queen of Sweden. He provides accounts of remaining supplies, trade relations with other...

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TitleReport of Governor Johan Printz, 1647, on New Sweden

AuthorPrintz, Johan

Date Created1647

DescriptionGovern Johan Printz, the governor of New Sweden (later to become New Jersey), reports on the status of the colony and the settlers. Many freemen have arrived to settle in New Sweden, but the...