The homes of our forefathers. Being a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont (1886)
THE POST HOUSE, RUTLAND, VT. This house must have been built before 178C. f(>r in tliat year about fifty men concerned in a ^inall rebel-lion, similar in its cause and objects to tliat of Shay*s in Mass., went to this house tn stay over niiflit, wlierethey were captured by tlie Government… … THE HAYES HOUSE, BRATTLEBORO, VT. This house stnnds in what is called West Brattlcboro, and was built by Rutherford Hayes about 1784.He came from New Haven, Conn., in 1778, just of age, and built a blacksmiths shop and aftenvards this house.It has now a piazza in front which was not there…
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