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Town and State Histories
Williams, Samuel, Natural and Civil History of Vermont Vol. 1, 1794
Williams, Samuel, Natural and Civil History of Vermont Vol. 2, 1794
Swift, Samuel, History of the Town of Middlebury, 1859
Swift, Samuel, History of Addison County, 1886
Hall, Frederick, A Statistical Account of the Town of Middlebury, 1821
Addison County town histories (Sharing Vermont Collection, Middlebury College)
Regional History
Map + list of Champlain Valley historic sites
Henry Sheldon Museum- learning exercises
Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
UVM Special Collections (a number of great digital collections)
Harvard Petersham Forest + Museum
Maps
Collection of scanned historical maps in the Middlebury archive
Iron mining + Foundries
200 years of Soot and Sweat by Victor Rolando
USGS paper on how Bog Ore Forms!!
Digital images of mining history in Mineville, NY
Split Rock State Park visitors page
Description of Ore Bed Harbor at Split Rock State Park
Slate
Champlain Canal
Guidebook to the Champlain Canal (NY Canal Society, 2005)
Historical Map of the Champlain Canal (???)
Crown Point- Fort #4 Military Road
Building the #4 Road (Squires)
Clay, Pottery, and Brick Making
Pre-history and arrowheads
UVM Consulting Archaeology Program