Bernt Jensen Balchen

Born: 1757 · Gloppen
Died: 1759 · Gloppen
Parents: Herborg Galtung Hansdatter Glad and Jens Berntsen Balchen

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1757

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Gloppen, Nordre Bergenhus amt, Norge
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Poteter til Norge
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På Hove gård på Tromøy er den første kjente dokumentasjonen i Norge på at det ble dyrket poteter, hvor det står skrevet i toldskriver Nils Aalholms hagedagbok for 31. mai 1757 at det er: «observeret Potatoes at opkomme».
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Gloppen, Nordre Bergenhus amt, Norge
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