"This first volume in the Early Vermont Settlers scholarly prosopography study contains 137 sketches organized by town and presented in alphabetical order by head of household. It provides a better understanding of the outward migration of southern New England along the northern route to the early westward settlements in New York, Ohio, Michigan, and beyond--a path often posing challenges for those researching ancestors in the Old Northwest Territories" -- Publisher's description.

"This first volume in the Early Vermont Settlers scholarly prosopography study contains 137 sketches organized by town and presented in alphabetical order by head of household. It provides a better understanding of the outward migration of southern New England along the northern route to the early westward settlements in New York, Ohio, Michigan, and beyond—a path often posing challenges for those researching ancestors in the Old Northwest Territories" -- Publisher's description.