Parliamentary Journals
Selected entries from the Storting record relating to the 1814 Constitution and the early years that followed.
12 documents · forthcoming
Companion Archive
Resources & Documents
Norwegian archives document the stories told in To My Beloved Norwegian Countrymen. The most pertinent documents are included below in the original Norwegian with adjacent English translations for the reader to compare. Transcriptions of the Danish-language manuscripts were prepared by Professor Nils Olav Østrem of the University of Stavanger; translations are by the staff of the Naeseth Library. New material is added as the project continues.
Trial Papers (1815–1821)
Court filings, witness statements, and verdicts from the two 'life and honor' trials.
27 documents · forthcoming
Broadsides & Pamphlets
Original Danish-language broadsides authored by Nils Trulsen Bru, with English translation.
9 documents · forthcoming
Church and Tithe Records
Parish records, fish tithe ledgers, and correspondence with church authorities.
18 documents · forthcoming
Family Genealogy
A working genealogy of the Bru family from the 17th century forward.
6 documents · forthcoming
Maps & Photographs
Historical maps of Rogaland and contemporary photographs of the region.
21 documents · forthcoming