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The Church Of Sweden On The Delaware, 1638-1831, Dr. Conrad Bergendoff
The Church Of Sweden On The Delaware, 1638-1831, Dr. Conrad Bergendoff
Augustana Historical Society Publications
A discussion of the Swedish Lutheran Church in New Sweden covering the churches of Holy Trinity at Christina, now Wilmington, Delaware; an early Tinicum Island church and Wicaco church from which grew the Gloria Dei Church in Philadelphia; St. James Church in Kingsessing, now in Philadelphia; Christ or Old Swedes in Upper Merion, now in Philadelphia; Raccoon, now Swedesboro, and Penns Neck, now Churchtown or Lower Penns Neck, New Jersey. The churches which survived to 1776 became Anglican.