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The Instruction for Johan Printz, governor of New Sweden, "the first constitution or supreme law of the states of Pennsylvania and Delaware;" translated from the Swedish, with introduction, notes and appendices, including letters from Governor John Winthrop, of Massachusetts, and minutes of courts, sitting in New Sweden, by Amandus Johnson; with a special introduction by John Frederick Lewis.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks F 167.I5x
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Amandus, 1877-1974, ed. and tr.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Printz, Johan Björnsson, 1592-1663.
- Printz, Johan Björnsson.
- Delaware--History--Sources.
- Delaware.
- The Cecil B. and Laura G. Currey Archive of Military History.
- Local Subjects:
- The Cecil B. and Laura G. Currey Archive of Military History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Sources.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 287 pages frontispiece (color coat of arms) plates, portraits, folded map, facsimiles 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Swedish colonial Society, 1930.
- Contents:
- Introduction, by J.F. Lewis.
- Johan Björnsson Printz, a biography.
- The "Instruction" for Governor Printz, the Swedish original with a translation.
- Appendices: Reports of Governor Printz in 1644 and 1647. Letters from Printz, Papegoja, Oxenstierna and Brabe. Correspondence between Governor Printz and Governor Winthrop. Court records in New Sweden, 1643-1644. Relations with the Dutch.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- OCLC:
- 3617124
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