See the Genealogical Periodical Annual Index for articles concerning Vermont and other states, also Jacobus' Index to Genealogical Periodicals , both available at the library of the Vermont Historical Society in Montpelier. There are either one or two districts in each county. The Vermont laws of 1779 provided for levying and collection of taxes from every male adult. Towns collected the taxes and have the records of real estate taxes, personal property taxes, poll taxes, school taxes and special taxes. Lists were compiled on a yearly basis.
Many town clerks charge a small fee for the use of their vital records.
A self-addressed stamped envelope will expedite replies when a query is sent by mail. Genealogical Research in Vermont Genealogy Home Page Genealogy Resources on the Internet Genealogy Toolbox National Archives and Records Administration. A Bibliography of Its History. G. K. Hall, 1981. Burgess, Michael, et al.