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27 October Vermont act calling convention to ratify U.S. Constitution 28 October Vermont act accepting New York-Vermont Treaty 1791 6–10 January Vermont Convention meets 10 January Vermont Convention ratifies Constitution, 105 to 4 18 February U.S. act admitting Vermont to statehood 4 March Vermont becomes the fourteenth state
The Vermont Republic officially known at the time as the State of Vermont, was an independent state in New England that existed from January 15, 1777, to March 4, 1791. [1] The state was founded in January 1777, when delegates from 28 towns met and declared independence from the jurisdictions and land claims of the British colonies of Quebec , New Hampshire , and New York .
with statements about Vermont as an independent nation. He writes, for example, that the "roots of the Republic of Vermont go deep. Like the history of other nations in the long stretch of time ... "4 Vermont historian Charles T. Morrissey writes that Vermonters were living in a "self proclaimed republic" 5 without defining his terms ...
Mar 30, 2011 · The reluctant republic; Vermont, 1724-1791 by Van de Water, Frederic Franklyn, 1890-1968. Publication date 1941 Topics Vermont -- History -- To 1791 ... B/W PDF download.
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Dec 1, 2019 · The negotiations between the Vermont Republic and New York were much more successful, and on October 7, 1790, an agreement was reached. Any claim to the present state of Vermont was ceded by New York in return for $30,000, which translates into slightly over $837,000 in today’s money. In present dollars, Vermont paid New York $87 per square mile.
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The Vermont State Constitution established Vermont as an independent republic. Vermont did not join the US until 1791. Article one of the Vermont Constitution says, “all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights.”. The Vermont Constitution took inspiration from the US Declaration ...
