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1777: Construction starts on a big bridge |
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1781: Fairlee's Town Meeting calls for arms |
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1775: A new ferry will change the town |
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1842: "Are women beneficial in St. Johnsbury?" |
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1704: First English sermon in Vermont |
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1838: More than 40 patents for this South Reading man |
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1874: Prohibition doesn't change, but women do |
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1900: Burlington's new Knights of Pythias lodge |
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1797: A Poor Law that bankrupts towns |
10
1845: Governor Charles Bell born in Walden |
11
1823: First Normal School in the United States opens in Concord,
Vermont |
12
1823: The U.S. Supreme Court disagrees with Vermont law |
13
1993: The USS Montpelier III is commissioned |
14
1908: Hypnotism fails to cure alcoholism |
15
1814: Putting the schoolmistress out for the lowest bid |
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1912: The Birthday of a local paper draws statewide attention |
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1908: School populations explode in Shelburne and throughout Vermont |
18
1950: Pauline Gill Molony found dead behind the Waterbury Inn |
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1936: South Lunenburg floods |
20
1962: The father of dendrochronology dies |
21
1826: Arozina Perkins is born in Johnson |
22
1909: Sanford Witherell, agriculturist & history lover, born
in Cornwall |
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1885: Edward Phelps born in Middlebury |
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1913: White River Juction loses its covered bridge |
25
1761: Clearing Trees in Bennington |
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1912: Losing the east side of the Square to fire |
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1904: A fun event turns to tragedy on the ice in Richford |
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1772: Windsor's New York charter |
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1912: Orleans County's 1911 fires |
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1805: This surgeon began as a blacksmith |
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1791: Getting elected at Wolcott's first town meeting |
