1782 Newfane Vermont Tavern Owner Certification 1782

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Amazing document with great crossover potential. This document certifies a man as a tavern keep, from 1782.Reads:" To the Honorable the County Court for the County of Windham-- This may Certifie that we nominate Charles Evans as A Suitable person to keep A tavern in New Fane in (said?) County the year Ensuing--- Given under our hands dated New Fane March 26th:1782Ward Easer?Luke Moutton > SelectmenBenj Fuller > ConstableA great piece of early Vermont history. Newfane (one word today), Vermont is a VERY small town today. In 1791 the federal census listed the population at 660 people! Probably the only tavern for many miles!We have been selling Rare, O.P. and Used Books since 1995. Check our feedback and bid with confidence! As always, Positive Feedback left for Positive Transactions!