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WINDSOR
BIRTHPLACE OF VERMONT
DELEGATES FROM THOSE TOWNS OF THE
NEW HAMPS GRANTS
WEST OF THE CHANTIR
MET AT THIS HOUSE
AND HERE ON JULY S. 1777
IN CONVENTION ASSEM
FOUNDED THE FREE AND INDEPENDENT
REPUBLIC OF VERMONT
ADOPTED ITS CONSTITUTION
AND CHOSE AN INTERIM VERNING COUNC
TO SERVE UNTH THE FIRST LECIRAS WE HOLD IN 1778
AFTER FOURISEN YEARS
VERMONT ENTERED THE FERRAN S
AS THE MIR US STATE
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VT.413
CONSTITUTION HOUSE
Windsor Birthplace of Vermont
Delegates from those towns of the New Hamp-
shire grants west of Connecticut River met at
this house and here on July 8,1777 in convention
assembled. Founded the free and independent
republic of Vermont. Adopted its constitution
and chose an interim governing council to serve
until the first elections were held in 1778. After
fourteen years of independence Vermont entered
the federal union in 1791 as the 14th U.S. State.
Pub. by Forward's Color Productions, Inc., Manchester, Vermont 05254
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