A report on Vermont
State in the New England region of the United States.
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Dummer's War
5 linksAlso known as Father Rale's War, Lovewell's War, Greylock's War, the Three Years War, the Wabanaki-New England War, or the 4th Anglo-Abenaki War.
Also known as Father Rale's War, Lovewell's War, Greylock's War, the Three Years War, the Wabanaki-New England War, or the 4th Anglo-Abenaki War.
The eastern theater of the war was located primarily along the border between New England and Acadia in Maine, as well as in Nova Scotia; the western theater was located in northern Massachusetts and Vermont at the border between Canada (New France) and New England.
Mohawk people
4 linksThe Mohawk people are the most easterly section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy.
The Mohawk people are the most easterly section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy.
Their territory ranged north to the St. Lawrence River, southern Quebec and eastern Ontario; south to greater New Jersey and into Pennsylvania; eastward to the Green Mountains of Vermont; and westward to the border with the Iroquoian Oneida Nation's traditional homeland territory.
Province of New Hampshire
6 linksColony of England and later a British province in North America.
Colony of England and later a British province in North America.
These disputes resulted in the eventual formation of the Vermont Republic and the US state of Vermont.
Benning Wentworth
5 linksMerchant and colonial administrator who served as the governor of New Hampshire from 1741 to 1766.
Merchant and colonial administrator who served as the governor of New Hampshire from 1741 to 1766.
While serving as governor, Wentworth is best known for issuing several land grants in territory claimed by the Province of New Hampshire west of the Connecticut River, which led to disputes with the neighbouring colony of New York and the eventual creation of Vermont.
Interstate 91
14 linksInterstate Highway in the New England region of the United States.
Interstate Highway in the New England region of the United States.
I-91 travels along the eastern border of Vermont and serves as a major transportation corridor for eastern Vermont and western New Hampshire.
Northeast Kingdom
5 linksThe Northeast Kingdom (also, locally, "The Kingdom" and abbreviated NEK) is the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Vermont, approximately comprising Essex, Orleans and Caledonia counties and having a population at the 2010 census of 64,764.
English Americans
5 linksEnglish Americans, or Anglo-Americans, are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in England.
English Americans, or Anglo-Americans, are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in England.
The same 1909 data for each state (of the total European population only) of English ancestry were Connecticut 96.2%, Rhode Island 96.0%, Vermont 95.4%, Massachusetts 95.0%, New Hampshire 94.1%, Maine 93.1%, Virginia 85.0%, Maryland 84.0%, North Carolina 83.1%, South Carolina 82.4%, New York 78.2% and Pennsylvania 59.0%.
Missiquoi
4 linksThe Missiquoi (or the Missisquoi or the Sokoki) were an historic Native American tribe located in the Wabanaki region of what now is northern Vermont and southern Quebec.