An Address Delivered at Waitsfield, Vt., Sept. 15, 1906, at the Unveiling of a Tablet Erected in Memory of Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in That Town (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from An Address Delivered at Waitsfield, Vt., Sept. 15, 1906, at the Unveiling of a Tablet Erected in Memory of Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in That Town

Only two, so far as we can ascertain, had seen no military service: Francis Dana, from Cornish, and David Symonds, from Hillsboro, New Hampshire.

The reason for this rapid development we have before as in the beautiful intervale that just here and nowhere else upon its course is watered by our little river, for everywhere, the early settlers sought the bottom lands.

But why did Benjamin Wait, grantee of lands in Windsor, and in Grand Isle County, make his pitch here in the midst of an unbroken wilderness extending for miles on every side? The answer is not far to seek.

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