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44 The Floral King.
places, also Societ money for the journey, and
my instructions. Arrived the 12th (more correct
the 14th), to Gefle, to Hudikswall, (Pastor Broman
Socius Societatis, Rector Renmark) to Herndsand,
to Skuulberg in Augermanland the zoth, up which
mount two men accompanied me, whom the
sergeant gave me. We arrived at a robber’s cave,
up in the crag, and to a pole on which they were
wont to tie their rope to travel up and down by;
with great danger we got down again. In the time
of Charles XI. there was one who had ventured up
there to view it. The 24th I came to Umeda, was
treated by the Governor of the Province, . John
Grundell. They were then tilling their lands, and
were busy sowing their corn; of rye they have
got nothing in their town. I then journeyed to
Umea Lapmark, although the Sub-Dean, Plantinus,
dissuaded me in every. way from my intent.
‘In the Laplands no proper roads are cleared ;
paths cross each other; I had a countryman of
mine, a peasant, with me from one to another.
I arrived to the last hamlet in Westerbotten the
28th of May, past which flows the great Ume
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