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INDEX. 1377
(1712) engraved maps for globes, i,
217 ; acquired the art of making
mathematical instruments, i, 217 ;
discovered new methods for observ
ing the planets, &c., i, 217 ; a list
of mathematical works which he
recommends for Upsal, i, 117 ; re
commends scientific instruments of
brass, i, 218 ; labours under "want
of money," i, 220 ; has recourse to
poetry for recreation, i, 222 ; requires
encouragement, i, 223 ; list of books
he recommends for Upsal, i, 224 ;
entreats for funds, i, 224 ; (1713)
he learns the art of grinding glass,
i, 227 ; (1715) desires Ericus Ben
zelius to say a kind word to Bishop
Swedberg, i, 241 ; (1718) objects to
become Prof. Elfvius’ successor in
Upsal, i, 293 ; defends his "novelties"
against E. Benzelius, i, 294 ; says,
there is little reward in advancing
science, i, 301 ; shows the eclipse
to the King, i, 302 ; expects to
have the building of a canal-lock in
spring, i, 303 ; desires to follow the
army to Norway, i, 304 ; escapes from
attending the campaign to Norway,
i, 305 ; (1719) says, speculations
and arts are left to starve in Sweden,
i, 309 ; writes on " Swedish Blasting
Furnaces," i, 309 ; has written an
"Anatomy of our vital forces," i,
310 ; submitted to the College of
Mines a treatise on "Blasting Far
naces," i, 314 ; what he wrote on
"Decimal System" will be the last,
i, 314 ; impoverished himself by his
publications, i, 315 ; the plans which
he entertains, i, 316 ; desires to seek
his fortune abroad, i, 316 ; says :
"man proposes, God disposes," i, 317 ;
(1720) sends his anatomical treatise
to E. Benzelius, i, 317 ; proposes a
lottery, i, 323 ; intends to take an ob
servation on the midnight-sun, i,
324, 325 ; he examines everything
that concerns fire and metals, i, 325 ;
speculates on the presence of large
boulders on the tops of mountains,
i, 326 ; inherits Starbo from Sara
Bergia, i, 375 ; has to pay their
shares to the other children, i, 376 ;
(1721) discusses the Aurora Borealis,
i, 327 ; describes illuminations in
Holland, i, 329 ; sends the MS . of
his "Miscellanea Observata" to Upsal,
i, 330 ; (1722) published "Views on
the Rise and Fall of Swedish
Currency," i, 378 ; (1724) discusses
his work on "The genuine treat
ment of Metals, " i, 336 ; refuses to
become successor to Prof. Celsius at
Upsal, i, 337 ; says, he has not the
donum docendi, i, 337 ; defends his
position that large stones were moved
at the bottom of the ocean, i, 338 ;
is willing to correspond with the
Royal Society on metallurgy, i, 340 ;
(1725) instructs E. Benzelius, Jun.,
in physics and mathematics, i, 343 ;
(1726) discusses problem of finding
the longitude, i, 344 ; ( 1727) is con
sulted by his cousin, A. D. Schön
ström, in a case of matrimony, i,
347, 348 ; (1729) J. Unge advises
him to marry Tham’s eldest daughter,
i, 350 ; says to Brita Behm, that
their affairs will have to be judi
cially decided, i, 351 ; (1732) J. F.
Henkel asks his contribution towards
a mineralogical Dictionary, i, 356 ;
(1734) Forskål pays his tribute to
Swedenborg, i, 358 ; (1738) E. Ben
zelius gives him a letter of intro
duction to Christopher Wolf in
Hamburg, i, 361 ; (1740) his interest
in objects of art, i, 364.
Swedenborg (Hedwig), wife of Lars
Benzelstjerna, i, 90.
Swedenborg (Jesper), biographical
notice, i, 662 ; his letter to Emanuel
Swedenborg, i, 342 ; his letter to
Ericus Benzelius, i, 365 ; letter of
Bishop Swedberg to, i, 374 ; his
descendants, i, 93 ; mentioned, i,
341, 349 ; ii, 192, 743.
Swedenborg (Margaretha), wife of An
ders Lundstedt, i, 95 ; herdeath, ii, 559.
Swedenborg Society, receives MSS. of
Swedenborg, ii, 810, 814 ; letters
received from Academy of Sciences
in Stockholm, ii, 818, 824, 825,
830 ; report of special general meet
ing in 1842, ii, 829 ; attempt to
change the character of
) made
by Mr. White, ii, 1319 ; it discharges
Mr. White from the agentship,
ii, 1322 ; obtains an injunction
against Mr. White from the Court
of Chancery, ii, 1324 ; gains the case
of White v. Bayley in the Court of
Common Pleas, ii, 1325.
Swedenborgianism , Swedenborg’s de
finition of, ii, 354, 369 ; mentioned, ii,
282, 293, 295, 304, 324, 338 , 339,
356, 358, 359, 361 , 369, 373,374, 385.
Swederus (G.) , notice of, ii , 1250 ;
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