Cumberland County, Vermont

Former county in the US state of Vermont

Cumberland County

County of Vermont Republic
1778–1781
History|

• Establishment

| 17 March 1778

• Partition into smaller counties

| 1781
Contained within|
• Country|  Vermont Republic

Preceded by | Succeeded by

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|  | Cumberland County

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| Gloucester County
| Orange County |

|

Windham County |
Windsor County |
Today part of|  United States

The Cumberland County, until 21 March 1778, known as the Unity County,[1] was a county in Vermont Republic. It was established on 17 March 1778, being formed from the counties of Cumberland and Gloucester from the state of New York, United States, that were acquired by Vermont. It existed until 1781, when it got partitioned into three other counties: Orange, Windham, and Windsor.[2]

## See also

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* List of counties in Vermont
* List of counties in New York
* List of former United States counties

## References

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1. ^ State Papers of Vermont, 3:13.
2. ^ "History and Facts of Vermont Counties". mycounties.com.

## Further reading

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* Benjamin H. Hall. The History of Eastern Vermont from its earliest settlement to the close of the 18th century (Albany, New York, 1858)

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