History of Addison County, Vermont, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
History of Addison County, Vermont, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers

Author: H. P. Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 873

ISBN-13: 9780788426599

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The history of Addison County begins with the original inhabitants, the Indians, through the occupations by the French and English until Vermont's admission into the Union and to the United States. Early chapters cover the topography and geology of the county, early explorations, advancing settlements, civil divisions and the county's involvement in the Revolution and the War of the Rebellion. Other chapters cover civil, legal, and medical societies, as well as the press, freemasonry, sheep husbandry and live stock. Further chapters are devoted to histories of each town within the county. These include Middlebury, Addison, Bridport, Bristol, Cornwall, Ferrisburgh, Goshen, Granville, Hancock, Leicester, Lincoln, Monkton, New Haven, Orwell, Panton, Ripton, Salisbury, Shoreham, Starksboro, Vergennes, Waltham, Weybridge, and Whiting. The final chapter and appendix present the biographies of prominent citizens and pioneers. A subject, place and fullname index, plus a list of biographies, provides easy access to information. CD2659HB - $19.95

The Burling Books
The Burling Books

Author: Jane Thompson-Stahr

Publisher: Jane k thompson

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 1664

ISBN-13: 9780961310400

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Includes Barnes, Bedell, Bowne, Brown, Carpenter, Cornell, Cruger, DeZeng, Dusenbury, Ferris, Field, Ford, Griffin, Gummere, Hallock, Haviland, Hunt, Ketcham, Kimble, Lawrence, Lowerre, Mott, Nelson, Norrington, Parsons, Pixley, Roesch, Rogers, Sampson, Schieffelin, Shotwell, Smith, Street, Thompson, Titus, Underhill, Vail, Vincent, Way, Weeks, White, Wood. S0000HB - $80.00

The Historic Architecture of Addison County
The Historic Architecture of Addison County

Author: Curtis B. Johnson

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13:

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This pamphlet is an excerpt from The Historic architecture of Addison County. The complete volume contains a short history of Addison County, chapters for each town in the county, and a guide to Vermont architecture. An abbreviated version of the architecture guide is found on the back cover of this pamphlet. The town chapters use historic architecture to tell the developmental history of each town from the first years of white settlement to World War II. Most of the photographs are contemporary to show the historic structures as they stand today. Sources used to prepare this book are listed in the select bibliography found in the complete county volume.