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Shelburne Declares its Independence June 26, 1776
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At a town meeting legally warned and held at the meeting house in Shelburn June the 26th 1776 first voted Capt John Wells moderator to govern said meeting and voted that this town will stand by the Honourable Continental Congress with their lives and fortunes if their honours think it expedient to declare us independant from the Kingdom of Great Britain for the safety of our rights and privilidges