1855 Letter to H. H. Barton Putney May eighth? 1855 Whereas H H Barton of Putney has been appointed as Agent for the Sale of Spiritous liquors in Said town, by the Commissioner for the County of Windham in conformity to an act of the Legislature of Vermont, approved Nov 23 1852, We the Selectmen of Said Putney do hereby authorize the Said Agent to purchase and provide such liquor in quantity and quality as he may deem proper for and at the expense of Said town. -- Ruth Barton mrgjb@sover.net Dummerston, VT