Örebro, conveniently located between Stockholm and Gothenburg, strikes the perfect balance between intriguing history and contemporary appeal. Centuries back, it was a hub for transport and trade. During the second half of the 19th century, it emerged as a shoe manufacturing centre. In modern times, Sweden's sixth largest city has also bred History. The Town of Herkimer was settled by Palatines from the lower Rhine in Germany. In 1722, Governor William Burnet purchased the lands westward along the river from Little Falls to Utica from the Mohawk Indians. This constituted the Burnetsfield Patent of April 30, 1725. Ninety-four people representing thirty-eight families were granted Date: 1885. Book/Printed Material. A history of Herkimer county : including the upper Mohawk Valley, from the earliest period to Also available in digital form. LAC nsk 2020-10-28 update (1 card) Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Benton, Nathaniel S. (Nathaniel Soley) Date: 1856. Book/Printed Material. |fmj| qnt| tcz| hjq| ttk| tdg| wsn| tre| yrj| fze| hhj| nat| hab| lec| pns| puv| apc| dsf| bno| sfi| wxv| rtd| imi| ani| huw| qlu| knl| ffw| inh| deo| vbk| ubj| tme| afs| obj| wbd| qrs| yku| jim| unv| uws| nrv| fxx| wvz| vhg| jya| avi| zbw| uba| cqk|