This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...Redfield 24; Perez Gardner 22; Philip Flanders 19; Joseph Wiggins 19; Elijah Cleaveland 18; John W. Mussey 18; Isaac Parker 16, and Samuel S. Kendall 15 years. First Rep. Joseph Marsh, 1803. CRAFTSBURY, Lies in the southwest.corner of Orleans county, having three post offices, South Craftsbury, Craftsbury, and East ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...Redfield 24; Perez Gardner 22; Philip Flanders 19; Joseph Wiggins 19; Elijah Cleaveland 18; John W. Mussey 18; Isaac Parker 16, and Samuel S. Kendall 15 years. First Rep. Joseph Marsh, 1803. CRAFTSBURY, Lies in the southwest.corner of Orleans county, having three post offices, South Craftsbury, Craftsbury, and East Craftsbury. Gran. Nov. 6, 1780. Chartered August 23, 1781, by Vermont, to Timothy Newell, Ebenezer Crafts, and 62 others, by the name of Minden, and was altered to Craftsbury, Oct. 27, 1790. First settlers, Col. Ebenezer Crafts, in 1788, and the first in the county, and during that First constable, Daniel Van O'Lindee. First selectmen, Stephen Calkins, Seth Cook, and Crispin Bull. First born, Hosac Williams, time unknown. Aaron Rogers is the first born in town that is living in town, aged--. Edward Vail was town clerk from 1799 to 1819, 20 years. None of the above officers or any of the ancient officers are living. First justice, Daniel Sherman, 1786. Others, Zoath Allen 27; Rvfus Bucldin 20; Benjamin Barnes 17, and Ira Edmonds 14 years. The butternut and beach and the elm tree, They strive their heads to reach as high as they But falling much below, they make an even show; woods The pines more lofty grow to crown the 9 fail Here glides a pleasant stream that doth not To spread the richest cream o'er the intervale; As rich as Eden's soil; before that sin did spoil, Or man was doom'd to toil to get his bread. 10 Here little salmon glide so neat and fine, Where you may be suppli'd with hook & line; They are the finest fish to cook a dainty dish, As good as one could wish to feed upon. 11 The pidgeon goose & duck, they fill our beds; The beaver coon & fox they crown our heads, The harmless moose and deer are food and clothes to wear; Nat...
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Add this copy of Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont: as to cart. $48.70, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Nabu Press.