History of Eastern Vermont: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Close of the Eighteenth CenturyAppleton, 1858 - 799 Seiten |
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... established in Vermont , then called the New Hamp- shire Grants , and probably received its name from Prince William the Duke of Cumberland , who in 1746 met with dis- tinguished success in opposing the rebels in Scotland . Its ...
... established in Vermont , then called the New Hamp- shire Grants , and probably received its name from Prince William the Duke of Cumberland , who in 1746 met with dis- tinguished success in opposing the rebels in Scotland . Its ...
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... established , void , and the Governor of the province of New York was ordered to act in accordance with this decision . Numerous applications were now made to the Crown for a new charter , and the inconveniences to which the inhabitants ...
... established , void , and the Governor of the province of New York was ordered to act in accordance with this decision . Numerous applications were now made to the Crown for a new charter , and the inconveniences to which the inhabitants ...
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... established " by former acts . By this change , the townships of Readesborough , and what are now Searsborough , Somerset , and Stratton , were added to Cumberland county . At the first session of the General Assembly of Vermont in 1778 ...
... established " by former acts . By this change , the townships of Readesborough , and what are now Searsborough , Somerset , and Stratton , were added to Cumberland county . At the first session of the General Assembly of Vermont in 1778 ...
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... established in 1778 and 1779 , was subdivided into the counties of Windham , Windsor , and Orange . Connecticut river being the eastern boundary , and the division line on the west from Quebec to Massachusetts , remaining as fixed in ...
... established in 1778 and 1779 , was subdivided into the counties of Windham , Windsor , and Orange . Connecticut river being the eastern boundary , and the division line on the west from Quebec to Massachusetts , remaining as fixed in ...
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... establishing as a separate county , by the name of Gloucester , " all that certain tract or district of land , situate , lying , and being to the northward of the county of ... established with limits nearly identical with those by which.
... establishing as a separate county , by the name of Gloucester , " all that certain tract or district of land , situate , lying , and being to the northward of the county of ... established with limits nearly identical with those by which.
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Allen appointed April arms Assembly authority Benjamin Brattleborough Capt Captain Charles Phelps charter Chester Chittenden colony command commission committee of safety conduct Connecticut river convention Council county of Cumberland court Crean Brush Cumberland county declared Dummer Dummerston endeavored enemy Ethan Allen favor February Fort Dummer garrison George Clinton Papers Gloucester Gloucester counties Governor Clinton Grout Guilford Hampshire Grants held Hinsdale Hist Indians inhabitants Ira Allen Israel Smith jail John John Sessions Joseph judges July June jurisdiction justice land Legislature letter March Massachusetts ment miles militia N. Y. State Lib obtained occasion October office Sec party passed peace persons petition present prisoners proceedings province Putney received regiment resided resolution rioters Samuel sent session settlement settlers sheriff Slade's Vt taken Thomas Chandler Timothy Phelps tion town township Vermont Westminster Willard William Windham county Windsor York Yorkers
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 572 - As every freeman, to preserve his independence, (if without a sufficient estate) ought to have some profession, calling, trade, or farm, whereby he may honestly subsist, there can be no necessity for, nor use in, establishing offices of profit, the usual effects of which are dependence and servility, unbecoming freemen, in the possessors, or expectants, and faction, contention and discord among the people.
Seite 335 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Seite 570 - A school or schools shall be established in each county by the legislature for the convenient instruction of youth, with such salaries to the masters paid by the public as may enable them to instruct youth at low prices: And all useful learning shall be duly encouraged and promoted in one or more universities.
Seite 569 - That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God, according to the dictates of their own consciences and understanding: and that no man ought or of right can be compelled to attend any religious worship, or erect or support any place of worship, or maintain any...
Seite 571 - A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherence to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government.
Seite 571 - ... laws shall direct. And any person who shall directly or indirectly give, promise or bestow any such rewards to be elected, shall be thereby rendered incapable to serve for the ensuing year.
Seite 49 - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Seite 128 - Hudson's River, and all the Land from the West side of Connecticut River, to the East side of Delaware Bay...
Seite 266 - Officers ; according to the rules and discipline of war, in pursuance of the trust reposed in you. This Commission to continue in force until revoked by this, or a future Congress, the Committee of Congress before mentioned, or a Committee of States.
Seite 569 - ... on account of his religious sentiments, or peculia[r] mode of religious worship...