The homes of our forefathersBeing a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont . THE HARWOOD HOUSE, BENNINGTON, VT. This was built bj Peter Hanvood, one of the first settlers in ^ton, about 1772. It is in a g-oodstate of preservation and has a handsome front door. It stands near the foot nf Ml. Anthony. THE SARGEANT HOUSE, BRATTLEBORO, VT. This was Iiailt by Thos. Sargeant iibout 1770. His father, Jolin, sometimes called David, was one of th<^earliest settlers in Vermont, in 1730, and located first at Fort Dum
The homes of our forefathersBeing a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont . THE HARWOOD HOUSE, BENNINGTON, VT. This was built bj Peter Hanvood, one of the first settlers in ^ton, about 1772. It is in a g-oodstate of preservation and has a handsome front door. It stands near the foot nf Ml. Anthony. THE SARGEANT HOUSE, BRATTLEBORO, VT. This was Iiailt by Thos. Sargeant iibout 1770. His father, Jolin, sometimes called David, was one of th<^earliest settlers in Vermont, in 1730, and located first at Fort Dumnier. He was killed by the Indians in 174* Sargeant, Jr., wuri probably the first white child born in Vermont, Dec. 4, 1732. The granddaughter ofThos. Sargeant. nearly 88 years of age, lives here.
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