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2. Old Sweden; 3. Swedish Lapland; 4. Finland. | 2. Old Sweden; 3. Swedish Lapland; 4. Finland. | ||
5. ye. Swedish dominions in Germany ^ [[addition]] [[underline]] which now are reduc'd to ye. City of Stralsund, & ye. territory about it [[/underline]] [[/addition]] & 6. ye. Islands | 5. ye. Swedish dominions in Germany ^ [[addition]] [[underline]] which now are reduc'd to ye. City of Stralsund, & ye. territory about it [[/underline]] [[/addition]] & 6. ye. Islands | ||
| − | of Sweden | + | of Sweden viz those of Gothland; Oeland; Aland; |
Huena; Rugen; Usedom; & c. | Huena; Rugen; Usedom; & c. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:06, 29 July 2018
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Sweden is bounded on ye. N. by Norwegian Lapland; on ye. E. by Russia; on ye. S. by ye. Baltick & on ye. W. by Denmark & Norway.
It extends from ye. 56th. to ye. 69th. Deg. of N. Lat. & from ye. 10th. to ye. 30th. Deg. of Long. but within these bounds is included Finland which was totally conquer'd by ye. Russians, but since ye. last peace betwix't these two Powers, 5 of ye. Provinces have been restor'd
There are a considerable ridge of Mountains, call'd ye. Dofrine Hills yt. divided this K-m from Norway, deletion these /deletion are ^ addition underline generally cover'd with snow; there are /underline /addition others in different parts, which makes a disagreable appearance, from whence numberless Rivers take their rise, but on account of ye. Rocks & Cataracs, few of them are navigable; as to Lakes there are two ^ addition great one's /addition both of which are near 100. miles in length.
ye. Seas of Sweden are ye. Sound, which divide it from Denmark; ye. Baltick on East Sea, which Separtes it ^ addition underline both /underline /addition From Germany, & Livonia; & Bothnick Bay flows between it & Finland; & ye. Gulph of Finland divides Livonia from Finland.
as to ye. Climate it is much ye. Same as yt. of Russia. Sweden is divided into 6. grand Division 1. Gothland; 2. Old Sweden; 3. Swedish Lapland; 4. Finland. 5. ye. Swedish dominions in Germany ^ addition underline which now are reduc'd to ye. City of Stralsund, & ye. territory about it /underline /addition & 6. ye. Islands of Sweden viz those of Gothland; Oeland; Aland; Huena; Rugen; Usedom; & c.
