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Shelburne's economy is based on farming.

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The first steamboat was launched at the Shelburne Shipyard. It was called General Green.

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Captain Benjamin Harrington built the Shelburne Hotel.

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Settlers cleared the land and burned trees. A product called potash was created from the ashes. Potash was used to help make glass. It was shipped to England.

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The first mill was built by James Hawley at Shelburne Falls.

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After the Revolutionary War, setters moved to Shelburne. They cleared land, built log cabins and planted.

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Shelburne became a town.

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Shelburne because a town.