Posted on Jan 15, 2017

New Connecticut (Vermont) declares independence - Jan 15, 1777 - HISTORY.com

Alan K.

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I knew Maine used to be Massachusetts, I did not know Vermont used to be New Connecticut....I learn something every day by reading my shares.

New Connecticut (Vermont) declares independence - Jan 15, 1777 - HISTORY.com

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CSM Charles Hayden

Posted 8 y ago

The deceased mother of my sons was a Vermonter! Her ingrained independence was something to see, and admire!

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Alan K.

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I can imagine...

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

Posted 8 y ago

Thanks for the history Alan K.

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Alan K.

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I never knew and lived in Vermont (St. J) ...Good Afternoon John.

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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Good morning from Texas Alan.

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Alan K.

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell -That explains it....!

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CSM William DeWolf

Posted 8 y ago

awesome Alan!

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Alan K.

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My Grandmother worked for St. Johnsbury Trucking an Grandfather, Fairbanks-Morse. Morning Bill.

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New Connecticut (Vermont) declares independence - Jan 15, 1777 - HISTORY.com

New Connecticut (Vermont) declares independence - Jan 15, 1777 - HISTORY.com

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