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Berkshire was chartered on June 22, 1781 by the Vermont Legislature. Berkshire was one of six towns (the others being Enosburgh, Montgomery, Richford, Wyllis [now Jay] and Westfield) authorized by the legislature in the spring of 1780. It contains the unincorporated village of East Berkshire.
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- Berkshire was chartered on June 22, 1781 by the Vermont Legislature.
Berkshire was one of six towns (the others being Enosburgh, Montgomery, Richford, Wyllis [now Jay] and Westfield) authorized by the legislature in...Read MORE... - The first regular physician who settled in Berkshire, was Dr. Amherst WILLOUGHBY. He had practiced in Western New York a few years, and came to East Berkshire in the spring of 1798.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/FranklinBerkshire.html - The Episcopal Church in East Berkshire, was erected in 1823.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/FranklinBerkshire.html - 1839 - Berkshire
Berkshire, Vermont
Franklin county. Elihu M. Royce, son of Stephen Royce, was the first child born in this town. That event occurred in 1793. On...Read MORE... - 1840 - Berkshire, Vermont
"Pike River enters the township from Canada, and, after taking a circuit of several miles, and affording here some of the finest mill sites in the...Read MORE... - 1854 - Berkshire
Berkshire, a post-township of Franklin county, Vermont, about 50 miles N. by E. from Montpelier, on the N. side of Missisque river, has very great...Read MORE... 
Jay Peak from East Berkshire, Vt.
Postcard- 1895 - Berkshire
Berkshire, a post-township of Franklin co., Vt., about 20 miles E.N.E. of St. Albans, is drained by the Missisquoi River. It contains a village named ...Read MORE... 
Congregational Church, E. Berkshire, Vt.
Postcard- 1916
Berkshire, a post-township (town) and village of Franklin co., Vt., about 20 miles ENE. of St. Albans, is drained by the Missisquoi River. Pop. in...Read MORE...
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Berkshire, Vermont, USA
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Jay Peak from East Berkshire, Vt.
Berkshire, Vermont, USA
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Congregational Church, E. Berkshire, Vt.
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Berkshire was chartered on June 22, 1781 by the Vermont Legislature.
Berkshire was one of six towns (the others being Enosburgh, Montgomery, Richford, Wyllis [now Jay] and Westfield) authorized by the legislature in... Read MORE...
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The first regular physician who settled in Berkshire, was Dr. Amherst WILLOUGHBY. He had practiced in Western New York a few years, and came to East Berkshire in the spring of 1798.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/FranklinBerkshire.html
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The Episcopal Church in East Berkshire, was erected in 1823.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/FranklinBerkshire.html
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1839 - Berkshire
Berkshire, Vermont
Franklin county. Elihu M. Royce, son of Stephen Royce, was the first child born in this town. That event occurred in 1793. On... Read MORE...
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1840 - Berkshire, Vermont
"Pike River enters the township from Canada, and, after taking a circuit of several miles, and affording here some of the finest mill sites in the... Read MORE...
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1854 - Berkshire
Berkshire, a post-township of Franklin county, Vermont, about 50 miles N. by E. from Montpelier, on the N. side of Missisque river, has very great... Read MORE...
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1895 - Berkshire
Berkshire, a post-township of Franklin co., Vt., about 20 miles E.N.E. of St. Albans, is drained by the Missisquoi River. It contains a village named ... Read MORE...
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1916
Berkshire, a post-township (town) and village of Franklin co., Vt., about 20 miles ENE. of St. Albans, is drained by the Missisquoi River. Pop. in... Read MORE...
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