. Centennial proceedings and historical incidents of the early settlers of Northfield, Vt. : with biographical sketches of prominent business men who have been and are now residents of the town . MOSKS KOBTXSOX. r ,. ,7 ;!. LSNOX AN© 75 Col. EZEKIEL ROBINSON Wiis horn in rinvidence, H. 1., .Inly 1). ITtll. aiiil ciiiiieto X(»rtlilicl(l iVoin WLstiiiiiistcr, in May, 1T>>, nearlyten years Itelore the town was or;^ani/,e«l. He settle<lon the larin now t)een|)ie(l hy .lohn llein-y on the L^astIliU. He hehl a nuniher olOlliees in town, sueh as Mod-erator, Selectman and CoUeetor.

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. Centennial proceedings and historical incidents of the early settlers of Northfield, Vt. : with biographical sketches of prominent business men who have been and are now residents of the town . MOSKS KOBTXSOX. r ,. ,7 ;!. LSNOX AN© 75 Col. EZEKIEL ROBINSON Wiis horn in rinvidence, H. 1., .Inly 1). ITtll. aiiil ciiiiieto X(»rtlilicl(l iVoin WLstiiiiiistcr, in May, 1T>>, nearlyten years Itelore the town was or;^ani/,e«l. He settle<lon the larin now t)een|)ie(l hy .lohn llein-y on the L^astIliU. He hehl a nuniher olOlliees in town, sueh as Mod-erator, Selectman and CoUeetor. He was a hrother o|.\.mo8 Robinson, Esq. He married Dinah l)o\ihhday,who was born in Pahner, Mass., April 2S, 1T(!4. Parker, a daughter of Col. Ezekiel, now livin;^ inWaterbury, Vt., says in a written letter: 1 have heardfather and mother tell much about tiieir livin};- in a lo^-house without a board or door about it, until tiiey hadtwo children: when the first was born in January liii,1788, lather went over the hills of deep snow, with snowshoes and a hand sled, almost down to Farewell village,(nine miles he called it,) to get a midwife. She wenthome with him, some of the

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