A Monograph On the Origin And Early Life of Brattleboro
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When the boundary line was fixed at the Connecticut river, in 17G4, what is now Vermont became a part of Albany County. Then, in 1768, what are now Windham and Windsor Counties, were made into one and called Cumberland; and at a meeting of the Brattleboro freeholders, which was called for the first Tuesday of March, in accord with the time specified in the patent of the town, Brattleboro was organized; John Arms, Esq., being chosen moderator. Dr. Henn,- Wells, clerk, and other citizens appointe...d to other offices, such as were required by the Province of New York. As yet the proclivities of Brattleboro were toward New York. When Lieut. Leonard Spaulding, who had been confined in Westminster jail, on the charge of having uttered treasonable words against the king, was released, in November, IT 74, by a committee assisted by a concourse of frecborn neighbors and friends from Dunimerston, Putney andother towns, "without key or lock-picker," Brattleboro was not in it. But when those who regarded the demands of the new government as unjust and oppressive were to present their grievances to the court at Westminster, in March, ITTo, the high sheriff of the county, coming to Brattleboro for men to "assist him in keeping the peace and suppressing the rioters," easily found no less than thirty-five men ready to go back with 23 m to the court house.
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