Nyland and Tavastehus County

{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}} '''Nyland and Tavastehus County''' ({{Lang-sv|Nylands och Tavastehus län}}, {{Lang-fi|Uudenmaan ja Hämeen lääni}}) was a [[Counties of Sweden|county]] of the [[Swedish Empire]] from 1634 to 1809. In 1775 a part of Satakunta was added from the [[Åbo and Björneborg County]], while Upper Hollola was transferred to the new [[Kymmenegård County]]. By the [[Treaty of Fredrikshamn]] in 1809 [[Kingdom of Sweden (1721–1809)|Sweden]] ceded all its territories in Finland, east of the [[Torne River]], to Russia. The county still continued to exist until 1831, when it was split to [[Häme Province]] and [[Uusimaa Province]]. ==Governors== *[[Erik Andersson Oxe]] (1648-1652) *[[Ernst Johan Creutz]] (1652-1666) *[[Udde Knutsson Ödell]] (1666-1668) *[[Axel Eriksson Stålarm]] (1668-1678) *[[Axel Rosenhane]] (1678-1685) *[[Jonas Klingstedt]] (1685-1687) *[[Carl Bonde (1648-1699)|Carl Bonde]] (1687-1695) *[[Mårten Lindhielm]] (1695-1696) *[[Abraham Cronhjort]] (1696-1703) *[[Johan Creutz]] (1703-1719) *[[Per Stierncrantz]] (1719-1737) *[[Erik Axel Gyllenstierna af Lundholm]] (1737-1746) *[[Gustaf Samuel Gyllenborg]] (1746-1756) *[[Anders Johan Nordenskjöld]] (1756-1761) *[[Hans Henrik Boije af Gennäs]] (1761-1772) *[[Carl Ribbing af Koberg]] (1773-1773) *[[Anders Henrik Ramsay]] (1774-1776) *[[Anders de Bruce]] (1777-1787) *[[Carl Gustaf Armfelt]] (1787-1788) *[[Johan Henrik Munck]] (1790-1810) *[[Gustaf Fredrik Stiernwall]] (1810-1815) *[[Gustaf Hjärne]] (1816-1828) *[[Carl Klick]] (1828-1831) {{Coord missing|Sweden}} {{DEFAULTSORT:County Of Nyland And Tavastehus}}