CONTENTS. 
and the Advantages derived from it—The different Kinds of Sledges ; 
and the Roads made through the Snow—Departure from Stock¬ 
holm ; and Journey to Griflehamn—Pajfage by Haga and Ulrief- 
dal—Defcriplion of the Gardens of Haga in Winter—Face of the 
Country between Ulriefdal and Griflehamn—Foxes met with on 
the Road—Want of Inns or Public Iloufes—Provifions of the 
Peafants that attend Travellers— Character, Manners, and do- 
meftic Condition of the Peafantry — — 
CHAPTER XE 
Griflehamn—The Pajfage acrofs the Gulf to Finland dangerous in 
Summer to navigate, and in Winter frozen overfo as to bear Sledges 
—The Author s Journey acrofs the Ice—Difficulties attending it, 
and Adventures that happened—Seals or Sea-Calves living on and 
under the Ice—Marnier of hunting them—The Ifles of Aland — 
Some of them mentioned by Name: the Fortrefs of Cajlleholmen —■ 
Anecdotes from a Converfation with a P enfant ■— 182 
CHAPTER XIL 
An Account of the Ifles of Aland—Their Situation, Name, and Hif- 
tory—Parifhes and civil Regulations—Soil and Produce—The In¬ 
habitants : their Manners and Cujloms—Natural Hi/lory: Qua¬ 
drupeds, Birds, amphibious Animals, Fijhes, Infedls, Plants and 
Minerals —- —- —- — 194 
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