New Netherland and Beyond
Immigrants to New Sweden
1655
Mercurius
Left Gothenburg November 25, 1655
Skipper Jan Hindrickson Lang
Arrived in New Sweden March 14, 1656
Johan Papegoja, Commander
Hendrick Huygen, Second Commander, head commissary in charge of the ship
Jacob Janson, ship mate
Heindrich Mundt, barber-surgeon
Hans Janeke, barber-surgeon
Returning to New Sweden
Hendrick Olsson
John Classon Rising, the younger - brother of Director Rising
Rev Mathias
Anders Jacobsson, colonist from Brunskogh Sacken - with wife, maid servant and 3 children
Colonists from Frijsdalen:
John Grelson - with wife and three children
Martin Pafvelsson - with wife only
Nils Nilsson (Niels Nielsson) - with wife and 4 children
Anders Larson - with wife and five children
Mats Matson - with wife and one child
Olof Olofsson, a servant
Gertrud, a maid servant
Joen Staffeson, the blacksmith
Karin Andersdotter (Karin the daughter of Anders), a widow with one child
Marcus Sigfriedhsson, a servant
Joran Joransson, a servant
Nils Simonsson - with wife and three children
Joran Sigfridsson - with wife
Hindrick Jacobsson - with four almost grown sons
Grels Grelson, a servant
Eric Matson, a servant
Lars Larson, a servant
Olof Clementsson, a servant
Jonas Hindricksson, a servant
Elissabeth Esekelsdotter (daughter of Esekiel?), a servant
Colonists from Lijtestegen:
Thos Jacobsson - with wife, maid servant and 3 children
Pafvell Persson - with wife, maid servant and 3 children
Olof Philipsson - with wife and 5 children
Pavel Nilsson - with wife and 2 children
Olof Nilsson - with wife only
Lars Bengtson - with wife, man servant and 4 children
Jons Jonson - with wife and 6 children
Carl Jonson - with wife, maid servant and 3 children
Eric Martensson - with wife and 2 children
Johan Simonsson - with wife and 3 children
Compiled from:
Swedish Settlements on the Delaware, Amandus Johnson, ©1911.
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