Proceedings of the Vermont Historical SocietyThe Society, 1921 |
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... mill ; member of the constitutional convention in 1786 ; member of the state house of representatives 1787-1791 ; judge of the state supreme court 1791-1795 ; elected as a Federalist to the United States Senate , and served from Mar. 4 ...
... mill ; member of the constitutional convention in 1786 ; member of the state house of representatives 1787-1791 ; judge of the state supreme court 1791-1795 ; elected as a Federalist to the United States Senate , and served from Mar. 4 ...
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... mill turned to the left hand southerly - We have had extremely bad road this last 7 miles mirey knee deep in some places in clay- I pityed the poor horses who had to go on foot all the way we could ride or walk as suited best yet feel ...
... mill turned to the left hand southerly - We have had extremely bad road this last 7 miles mirey knee deep in some places in clay- I pityed the poor horses who had to go on foot all the way we could ride or walk as suited best yet feel ...
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... Mills in Peacham , and came on this year and put up a saw mill fraim and nearly completed the year and expected to finish booth with the next year . In 1779 Genll . Washington found it nessery that som- thing must be don to keep the ...
... Mills in Peacham , and came on this year and put up a saw mill fraim and nearly completed the year and expected to finish booth with the next year . In 1779 Genll . Washington found it nessery that som- thing must be don to keep the ...
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... Mill Stones , which he had redey at Newbury to Peacham . he came on with 2 teams . On the 7th of March , 1781 , he got to our house and put up for the nite , and about 1 oclock the next morning we ware alarmed by the enemy around the ...
... Mill Stones , which he had redey at Newbury to Peacham . he came on with 2 teams . On the 7th of March , 1781 , he got to our house and put up for the nite , and about 1 oclock the next morning we ware alarmed by the enemy around the ...
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... mill and the Convences of Life . he would reply he said he new it was enhuman , but he must obay his orders . but he would say , it shall never be said of me , while I have it in my power , that I shall ever abuse a prisenor , or engage ...
... mill and the Convences of Life . he would reply he said he new it was enhuman , but he must obay his orders . but he would say , it shall never be said of me , while I have it in my power , that I shall ever abuse a prisenor , or engage ...
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Addison County adjourned admitted Albany appointed April attended attorney Barnet began practice Bellows Falls Bennington Born Boston Brattleboro Burlington Caledonia county Champlain Charles Chittenden County Company Congresses March Conn Connecticut Constitution convention D. B. E. Kent Dartmouth college death Deavitt delegate Denio Dewey died Dorman B. E. Kent Edward elected Farwell Frank George Governor graduated Grand Isle Counties Hampshire Hampshire Grants Hartford Henry Herbert house of representatives James John Johnsbury judge July land legislature Lodged Mass meeting Middlebury miles mill Montpelier moved Munday Newbury oclock Orleans County paid Peacham Phil President Stickney Proctor re-elected Receved Representative from Vermont Republican River Rutland Sabath Secretary served from Mar settlement settlers Smith studied law thair thay took toun town tusday United States Senate University of Vermont Vermont Historical Society Washington wensday William Windsor Windsor County Woodstock York
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