Fort Dummer
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Fort Dummer was built in the winter of 1724 in what is now the Town of Brattleboro in southeastern Vermont. Today, it is notable as the first permanent European settlement in Vermont. The original sit
Fort Dummer Monument
Dummer's War
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Dummer's War was a series of battles between the New England Colonies and the Wabanaki Confederacy, who were allied with New France. The eastern theater of the war was located primarily along the bord
Fort Dummer
…fort is now lost below the waters of the Connecticut River impoundment of the Vernon Dam. Fort Dummer was a British colonial fort built in 1723 during Dummer's War by the militia of the Province of Massachusetts Bay under the command of Lieutenant Timothy Dwight in what is now the Town of Brattleboro, in southeastern…
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Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts William Dummer
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