Excerpt from A Gazetteer of Vermont: Containing Descriptions of All the Counties, Towns, and Districts in the State, and of Its Principal Mountains, Rivers, Waterfalls, Harbors, Islands, and Curious Places Gazetteers, and other works descriptive of any part of New England, have become so necessary to travellers and men of busi ness, that it behooves those who prepare them, if they value their reputation, to guard, with all their might, against errors; and to use every proper effort to' procure, from time to time, such cor rections and additions as that favored country requires in its rapid advances in all the moral and physical improvements known to civilized man. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from A Gazetteer of the State of Vermont: Containing a Brief General View of the State, a Historical and Topographical Description of All the Counties, Towns, Rivers, &C., Together With a Map and Several Other Engravings Moon difliculty has attended that part of the work which relates to the settlement and early history of the several towns. But few of the first settlers are now remaining, and the faculties of these are in many cases so much impaired by age, that full reliance cannot be placed upon their recollection of events which have long since transpired. At the close of the several articles are inserted the initials of the. Wanes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.