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New Sweden History Conference

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8:30 am – 3:00 pm

New Sweden Beyond the Delaware, 1638-1776

The 2017 theme will explore the migration of Swedish colonists from the original landing point of Wilmington Delaware to the greater Delaware Valley and east coast region. Speakers include Brian Crane, Sean Moir, Laurie Fitzpatrick, Catharine Dann Roeber, and Becky Griswold.

Registration includes breakfast and lunch, located at the Lazaretto Ballroom 99 Wanamaker Ave, Essington, PA 19029.

Cost: $60 per person ($35 for students and teachers). Early bird $50 registration by October 13.

Registration deadline is Monday, October 30.