Chronicles of Colchester

Since its charter in 1763, Colchester has been known for its remarkable early settlers, among them Ira Allen, founder of the state of Vermont, and for its picturesque setting on the shores of LakeChamplain. Author Inge Schaefer, well known locally as the founder of the Colchester Chronicle, combines interviews, historical documents, and personal research in this series of articles onColchester's past. Schaefer traces the stories of the town's oldest families, like the Munsons and the Porters, fr