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In April 1654. kreeg Momma van de Zweedsche regeering verlof om de in zijne fabriek gegoten achttienen twaalfponders naar Nederland uit te voeren, zoo hij maar een deel van zijn voorraad afstond aan de Admiraliteit in Zweden |
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De Geer was not the only great Calvinist financier and industrialist in Sweden in those years. Willem Usselincx founded the Swedish West India Company. |
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The brothers Abraham and Jacob Momma opened up iron- and copper-mines in Lapland and became the personal financiers of Queen Christina. |
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The brothers Spiering controlled the Baltic corn market and farmed the Baltic tolls. It was a Dutch Calvinist from Livonia who founded the Bank of Sweden in 1658. |
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Other Dutch Calvinists controlled the export of iron guns, the royal brass factory at Nacka, etc. |
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Isaac Kock was the son of Marcus Kock, a German entrepreneur who had founded an industrial network in the Swedish city of Avesta. A sister of Isaak Kock, Elisabeth, got married with Jakob Momma. |
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Visited and toured the towns of Aachen and Stolberg where the Momma families were influential brass manufacturers during the 1600's and 1700's. Aachen was the center of Charlemagne's empire. |
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baptism record for Johann Leonard Momma in 1694 to Abraham Momma and Anna Apollonia Ney. |
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The next big one was the discovery of Johann Leonard Momma's marriage to Anna Catharina Coenen on 2 September 1714. |
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The tour leader also explained to us that the brass manufacturers had come originally from the city of Dinant, in what is now Belgium |
