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1708:Dix's Grant
1570:Clarksville
1510:County seat
1274:January 31,
1060:other races
1008:(any race)
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367:2020 census
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1916:Categories
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1748:Millsfield
1655:Whitefield
1201:August 24,
1097:References
1042:As of the
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437:John Stark
426:John Stark
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183:Henry Dion
166:Government
85:71°24′33″W
82:44°36′05″N
1816:Lancaster
1801:Colebrook
1688:Cambridge
1665:Townships
1650:Stratford
1635:Shelburne
1625:Pittsburg
1610:Lancaster
1605:Jefferson
1575:Colebrook
1517:Lancaster
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1733:Kilkenny
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319:33-73060
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1854:Cascade
1773:Success
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1404:Stark
1368:Odell
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