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STOCKHOLM TO ULEABORG.
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LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
Skorpas confifis of three or four houfes, in which the peafants feem te
live very comfortably. There is alfoa fmall building for the ufe of
travellers, where they may be lodged and entertained.
Vergata; a fingle houfe upon a little ifland, without accommodation for
paffengers.
Kemlinga; a fingle houfe upon a fmall ifland, in which paflengers may
be accommodated with a lodging.
Brando, another fmall ifland, but without any fort of accommodation
for travellers except horfes, which may be had of the peafant; but
you muft proceed as far as Varfala to obtain a lodging.
Varfala \ikewife a {mall ifland. There are two rooms in the peafant’s
houfe deftined for the reception of travellers. The peafants feem
to live there pretty well; they can give you potatoes, butter, milk
and beer.
Helfing ; a peafant’s houfe, with an apartment for firangers. Here the
Swedifh language begins to ceafe, and is replaced by the Finnifh.
Almoft the whole of the road goes through pine and fir-woods: the
country is flat.
Himois, Only one room for travellers, which being very fmall, could
hold but a few people.
Laitis, a peafant’s houfe, without any accommodation for paffengers.
Vor. II. Fi Seat Niemenkyla
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