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Catalogue and Errata of the Records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church by the Holy Trinity Swedish Lutheran Church (Wilmington, Del) - (1919) - 176 pages

History of the Counties of Berks and Lebanon : containing a brief account of the Indians ... and the numerous murders by them ; notices of the first Swedish, Welsh, French, German, Irish, and English settlers, giving the names of nearly five thousand of them, biographical sketches, topographical descriptions ... religious history ... statistical information, notices of the press & education by Israel Daniel Rupp - (1844) - 530 pages

The Descendants of Jöran Kyn of New Sweden by Gregory Bernard Keen - (1913) - 348 pages

250th Anniversary of the First Swedish Settlement in America, September 14th, 1888 by Hans Mattson - (1888) - 88 pages

The Records of Trinity Episcopal Church (Old Swedes), Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1785-1975 by Trinity Episcopal Church 9 Sweesboro, N.J. - (1979) - 496 pages

A Brief History of the Colony of New Sweden by Carl David Arfwedson - (1909) - 74 pages

A History of New Sweden; or, The Settlements on the River Delaware. Translated from the Swedish, with an introduction and notes by Israel Acrelius - (1874) - 520 pages

Swedish Holsteins in America, from 1644 to 1892. Comprising many letters and biographical matter relating to John Hughes, the "stamp officer," and friend of Franklin, with papers not before published relating to his brother of revolutionary fame, Colonel Hugh Hughes of New York. The families of De Haven, Rittenhouse, Clay, Potts, Blackiston, Atlee, Coates, and other descendants of Matthias Holstein of Wicaco, Philadelphia, are included .. by Anna Morris Holstein - (1892) - 414 pages

A History of the Original Settlements on the Delaware : from its discovery by Hudson to the colonization under William Penn : to which is added an account of the ecclesiastical affairs of the Swedish settlers, and a history of Wilmington, from its first settlement to the present time by Benjamin Feris - (1846) - 350 pages

Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware, from their first settlement in 1636, to the present time by Jehu Curtis Clay & D.L. Clark - (1858) - 200 pages

Celebration of the Decennial Anniversary of the Founding of New Sweden, Maine by William Widgery Thomas - (1881) - 78 pages

Crane Hook church, predecessor of the Old Swedes' church at Wilmington, Delaware by Pennock Pusey - (1895) - 32 pages

History of the Swedes of Illinois, Volume 1 by Ernst Wilhelm Olson - (1908) - 944 pages

History of the Swedes of Illinois, Volume 2 by Ernst Wilhelm Olson - (1908) - 692 pages

History of the Swedish Baptists in Sweden and America : being an account of the origin, progress and results of that missionary work during the last half of the nineteenth century by Gustavus Wilhelm Schroeder - (1898) - 324 pages

Reminiscences; the Story of an Emigrant by Hans Mattson - (1892) - 328 pages

The Old Swedes' church of St. James of Kingsess, 1762 by Philadelphia St. James of Kingsess Church - (1911) - 30 pages

The Story of New Sweden as told at the quarter centennial celebration of the founding of the Swedish colony in the woods of Maine, June 25, 1895 by Stanley J. Estes - (1896) - 144 pages

The Swedes' church and house of Sven Sener by Hohn Fanning Watson - (1907) - 22 pages

The Swedes in America, Volume 1,  1638-1900 by Amandus Johnson - (1914) - 476 pages

The Swedes on the Delaware and their intercourse with New England by Frederic Kidder - ( 1874) - 34 pages

The Swedish Element in Illinois : survey of the past seven decades : with life sketches of men of today by Ernst Wilhelm Olson - (1917) - 716 pages

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, Volume 1 and 2  by Amandus Johnson - (1911) - 644 & 498 pages

The Swedish Element in Rockford : industrial, religious and social activities of men and women of Swedish descent by O.M. Nelson - (1940) - 152 pages