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Description of the province of New Sweden : now called by the English, Pennsylvania in America / compiled from the relations and writings of persons worthy of credit and adorned with maps and plates by Thomas Campanius Holm ; translated from the Swedish for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania ; with notes by Peter S. Du Ponceau.

Author/creator Holm, Thomas Campanius, approximately 1670-1702
Other author/creatorDu Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : M'Carty & Davis, 1834.
Description166 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Uniform titleKort beskrifning om provincien Nya Swerige uti America. English
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteColonization; Colonial Era; Travel.
Local note2009A714000.
General noteEnglish-language translation of the Swedish-language original: Kort beskrifning om Provincien Nya Swerige uti Amerika, Stockholm, 1702.
General noteAlso published as vol. III, pt. 1, of the Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1834, under title: A short description of the province of New Sweden ... .
General note"Erratum": p. vi, 166.
General note"Directions for the book-binder."--P. vi. List of the five plates and their locations.
General note"Appendix. A list of the Swedish families residing in New Sweden in the year 1693, with the number of individuals in each family."--P. [164]-166.
General notePublisher's advertising: [1] p., 2nd count.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 10203.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2010. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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