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Americanska
näfwerbåtar. Åbo 1753.
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American Bark Boats
Chydenius´ graduate thesis at the Academy of Turku, a description
of the usage and making of the bark canoes of the indians
in North America. |
| Svar På samma Fråga
(Om bästa sättet at upodla Mosslupna Ängar).
Stockholm 1762. |
How to Cultivate Mossy Meadows
Reply to an essay competition of the Royal Academy of Sciences.
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| Svar på samma Fråga
(Angående Kärrors Förbättring). Stockholm
1764. |
The Improvement of Waggons
Chydenius made use of his studies in mechanics for this essay
competition. |
| Wederläggning Af de Skäl,
Hwarmed man söker bestrida Öster- och Wästerbottniska
Samt Wäster-Norrländske Städerne Fri Seglation.
Stockholm 1765. |
Counter-arguments to Those Who
Would Attempt to Oppose Free Navigation between the Towns
of Ostrobothnia, Västerbotten and Norland
The attack against trade restriction was one of Chydenius´
first publications during the Diet 1765-66. |
| Swar På den af Kgl. Wetenskaps
Academien förestälta Frågan: Hwad kan wara
orsaken, at sådan myckenhet Swenskt folk årligen
flytter utur Landet? Stockholm 1765. |
For What Reason do so Many Swedes
Emigrate Every Year?
Chydenius debates the presumed reason for emigration in an
essay competition, where he also was developing his central
standpoints to-be in the field of economic and social policy.
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| Källan
Til Rikets Wan-Magt. Stockholm 1765. |
The Source of the Weakness of
the Kingdom
Chydenius criticized one of the central statutes of mercantilist
economic policy, the Commodity Ordinance. |
Den
Nationnale Winsten. Wördsamast öfwerlemnad Til
Riksens Höglofliga Ständer, Af En Deras Ledamot.
Stockholm 1765.
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The
National Gain
A clear and concise presentation of economic liberalism theory.
The most famous of Chydenius´ works. |
| Omständeligt Swar, På
den genom Trycket utkomne Wederläggning af Skriften,
Kallad: Källan til Rikets Wanmagt, Jämte Anmärkningar
Öfwer De wid samma Källa anstälda Wattu-Prof.
Stockholm 1765. |
In Reply to Critiques Applying
to The Source of the Weakness of the Kingdom
The most extensive of Chydenius´ works. |
| Berättelse Om Chinesiska
Skrif-Friheten, Öfversatt af Danskan. Stockholm 1766.
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A Report on the Freedom of the
Press in China
In this text translated by Chydenius, China was presented
as the model country of the freedom of press. |
| Rikets Hjelp, Genom en Naturlig
Finance-System. Stockholm 1766. |
Assisting the Kingdom through
a Natural Monetary System
Chydenius´ presentations on monetary policy were not new,
but in the inflammable political situation they lead to that
Chydenius became dispatched by his own party |
| Tal Hållet Vid Vår
Allernådigste Konungs, Konung Gustaf III:s Höga
Kröning, Den 29 Maji 1772. Stockholm 1772. |
Speech on the Occasion of the
Coronation of Gustavus III.
Chydenius had great expectations on the new ruler, but warned
him on the other hand of the dangers of despotism. |
| Svar På Vetenskaps och
Vitterhets Samhällets I Götheborg Förestälta
Fråga: Huruvida Landthandel för ett Rike i gemen
är nyttig eller skadelig, och hvad mon den bidrager til
industriens uplifvande eller aftagande? Stockholm 1777. |
Is Rural Trade Advantageous
or Disadvantageous to the Kingdom, and to What Extent does
it Affect the Progress or Decline in Means of Livelihood?
Trade in the rural areas was strictly controlled. According
to Chydenius the freeing of this trade too, would benefit
society. |
| Tankar Om Husbönders och
Tienstehions Naturliga Rätt. Stockholm 1778. |
Thoughts upon the Natural Rights
of Servants and Peasants
In his essay which aroused much sensation, Chydenius advocated
the liberation of servants from the despotism of their masters,
and the establishing of a free labour market. |
| Memorial, Angående Religions-Frihet.
Stockholm 1779. |
Memorandum on the Freedom of
Religious Faith
In the memorandum which presumably came about from the initiative
of Gustavus III, religious liberty for foreigners was required.
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| Predikningar öfver Tio
Guds Bud. Homiletiska försök. Vol. III. St. 2. Upsala
1781 - 1782. |
Sermons on the Ten Commandments
Chydenius wrote these (and the following) sermons for essay
competitions. |
| Predikningar öfver Andra
Hufvudstycket i Catechesen. Homiletiska försök.
Vol. VI. St. 2. Stockholm 1784. |
Sermons on the Second Main Part
of the Catechism. |
| Om Saltpetter-Sjuderierna, särledes
i Österbotten. Skrifter af Sällskapet för Allmänne
Medborgerlige kunskaper II. Stockholm 1795. |
Preparation of Saltpetre [potassium
nitrate].
It was attempted to make the essential raw materials for powder
also in the home country, and Chydenius took part in this
work, too. |
| Tankar om Koppympningen För
Finlands Allmoge. K. Finska Hushållnings-Sällskapets
Handlingar 1. Åbo 1803. |
Thoughts on Inoculating against
Smallpox for the Finnish People
Chydenius was a pioneer of inoculating against smallpox in
the 1750´s, but fifty years later his viewpoints were already
outdated: smallpox vaccination was on its way. |
