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Vermont Republic
Vermont Republic (1777-1791) Republic of New Connecticut (January-June 1777) | |
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| Motto: Freedom and Unity | |
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| Capital | Windsor, then Castleton |
| Official languages | English |
| Government | Republic |
| Legislature | House of Representatives of the Freemen of Vermont |
| Independence from New York and New Hampshire | |
• Declared independence | January 1777 |
• July 2, 1777 | Constitution adopted |
| Currency | Vermont copper |
| Today part of |  United States Vermont |
The Vermont Republic was a country that existed from 1777 to 1791. It was located on land that was claimed by New York and New Hampshire. It had its own postal system, military, and currency. Even though it had a government, it was not respected by Great Britain or the Continental Congress.[1]
- ↑ "ASK THE GLOBE". 2 January 1989.
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