Collection ID: 0041 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Archivum Americanum

Authors

• Gloria Dei Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (https://viaf.org/viaf/267021391)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

GloriaDei.ArchivumAmericanum
(Philadelphia, United States, Gloria Dei Church)

Publisher

Gloria Dei Church

Language

English; Swedish

Origin

Place

United States

Summary

Archivum Americanum contains a history of correspondence between the different Swedish parishes and churches of Philadelphia, Delaware, and New Jersey. Specific parishes mentioned: Wicaco Parish of Philadelphia (Gloria Dei Church also known as Old Swedes Church), Swedish Parish of Wilmington Delaware, Swedish Parish of Upper Merion (Upper Merion Christ Church), and Swedish Parish of Philadelphia (St. James Kingsessing Church). There is also discussion and mention of His Majesty the King of Sweden as well as discussion of the various Swedish parishes in the greater Philadelphia region preaching sermons in English vs. Swedish. Contains records from the following specific churches/parishes: The Racoon Parish, Olman-Hilw-Rota Records, Tikes-Groves-Rota Records, Uti Jorgen Records, Uti Grogen Records, Pensnecks Ofra Roca Records, Oagun Cho Records, Kingsess and Ben's Island Records, Kaleonhook Records, Olmmasland Records, Pennypack Records, Mutzong Records, and Nanothanim Records. Some pages are in Swedish.

Support

Paper

Related resources

• Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project (https://philadelphiacongregations.org)

Subjects topical

• Parish missions
• Sweden
• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• Gloria Dei Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Genres

• Manuscripts

Keywords

• 18th century

Licenses

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