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1840An observatory in the cupola of Old Chapel is mentioned in Thomas Merrill’s Semicentennial Sermon. Though the text speaks to observing the natural landscape, oral history asserts that the cupola was also used for astronomical observation. Feature DocumentThomas Merrill, Semicentennial Sermon Containing a History of Middlebury, Vt., pages 20 & 21, 1841 Middlebury College Special Collections Curated Resources |
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