A text book of the geography, history, constitution and civil government of Vermont; also Constitution and civil government of the US., a publication expressly prepared to comply with Vermont's state school laws . om, William French, died in a fewhours. The wounded and some others were made prisonersand were lodged in the jail, and the victorious party spentthe rest of the night in carousal. In the morning armedmen came in from the surrounding country and before noonthe prisoners of the last night had been released, and suchjudges and officers of the court as could be found had beencommitted t


A text book of the geography, history, constitution and civil government of Vermont; also Constitution and civil government of the US., a publication expressly prepared to comply with Vermont's state school laws . om, William French, died in a fewhours. The wounded and some others were made prisonersand were lodged in the jail, and the victorious party spentthe rest of the night in carousal. In the morning armedmen came in from the surrounding country and before noonthe prisoners of the last night had been released, and suchjudges and officers of the court as could be found had beencommitted to the jail. Within two days five hundredarmed men had reached Westminster. Among them wereforty Green Mountain Boys, led by Captain Robert Cochranof Rupert, and many men from New Hampshire andMassachusetts. This uprising of the people of Cumberland County wasan expression of the dislike of the majority of the inhabit-ants to the measures not only of the mother country, butalso of the local government of New York. This event was quickly followed by Lexington and Ticon-deroga and Bunker Hill. British rule in America had•ceased. The Revolutionary War had begun, and for a timeall attention was drawn to The four-horse coach of other days Public School Buildings 157


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