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Titel: Äldre inlägg (arkiv) till 2006-07-08
Skrivet av: Anna-Carin Betzén skrivet 2006-05-26, 21:10
I'm sorry that I can't make out the word in your first question, but I tried to look up the second one.
Bergs Collegiet is the definite form of Bergskollegium, but there was only one Bergskollegium so Nordensköld isn't part of the institution's name. Perhaps you'd like to share the whole sentence so we can make out the context? I found some Nordenskölds who may have been connected with the Bergskollegium, as they were into mineral science:
Nordisk Familjebok (http://runeberg.org/nfbs/0689.html) mentions the alchemist (!) August Nordenskiöld (1754-1792). It says he joined Bergskollegium as an ascultator (perhaps meaning observer/apprentice in this context?) during his studies of mineralogy and chemistry. He had a nephew Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld (1792-1866) who was a mineralogist, and whose son Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1832-1901) also was a mineralogist. If we knew more about the context, we might figure out who and what