Project Canterbury

A Pioneer in Northwest America
The Memoirs of Gustaf Unonius

Translated from the Swedish by Jonas Oscar Backlund;
Edited by Nils Williams Olsson.

Published for the Swedish Pioneer Historical Society
by the University of Minnesota Press, 1960.
Reproduced with permission on Project Canterbury, AD 2003.

volume two

Foreword

The Settlement At Pine Lake
Preparation for the Ministry
Educating Frontier Priests
Nashotah's Missionary Work
Life Goes on at Pine Lake
The Work of a New Missionary
Problems Sectarian And Moral
A Minister's Busy Days
Clerical Hardships And Journeys
Our Removal to Manitowoc
Scandinavians in Chicago
Our First Days in Illinois
The Fruitful Land of Illinois
A Begging Trip to the East
Remnants of New Sweden
The Trip Finished and Home Again
Jenny Lind and the New Church