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TRAVELS 
CLASS II. 
Commerce , and Mechanical Arts, or Handicrafts. 
Baron Hermelin. The baron has made feveral journies, and 
at his own expence caufed geographical maps to be drawn of dif¬ 
ferent portions of the Sw'edifh dominions. He entertains fome 
ideas and projects for cultivating and peopling Lapland. At pre- 
fent he is employed in writing a defcription of that country, and 
its mineralogical productions. More of this worthy and zealous 
patriot hereafter. 
Baron Ahlftromer, who has brought fheep from Spain for im¬ 
proving the breed of thofe ufeful animals in Sweden. 
Mr. Arfvedfon, a rich merchant. 
Mr. Gejer, a mineralogift, who has publiflied feveral memoirs 
on lead mines difcovered in Scania. He has fet up a manufactory 
of porcelain of an improved quality, which has been very fuc- 
cefsful. 
Mr. Swab, a bergmaftare, or fuperintendant of mines, and a 
good practical mineralogift. 
Baron de Geer, a very rich man, and fon of the celebrated 
Charles de Geer, who wrote a treatife on the hiftory of infeCts, 
publifhed in feven volumes. 
Mr. Lindbom, author of a paper on the vindfpet or windlafs. 
Mr. Garnej, author of a work highly efteemed on founderies of 
iron in Swedifh Mafm'djlere. 
To the fecond clafs alfo belong Mr. Berndfton, and Mr. Bladh, 
a phylician. 
