 | Charles Fenton Mercer - Education - 1826 - 138 pages
...Lord has increased them to fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towns, to teach all such children as shall resort to him, to read and write," &c. &c. NOTE XIII. Vormont established her school fund on the 17th of November, 1825, and provides... | |
 | Benjamin Orrs Peers - Education - 1838 - 380 pages
...Lord has increased them to fifty house-holders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towns to teach all such children as shall resort to him, to read and write." The colony of Connecticut followed next in legislating upon this subject, and in the same spirit. The... | |
 | 1846 - 492 pages
...increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towns to teach all such children, as shall resort to him to read and to write." • See Mass. Historical Collections, Vol. IV. 2d Series, p. 79. In the same statute " towns... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Education - Education - 1849 - 296 pages
...education both universal and Free. By this law, every town, containing fifty householders, was required to appoint a teacher, " to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read ;" and every town, containing one hundred families or householders, was required to... | |
 | Education - 1856 - 732 pages
...increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall thenceforth appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him, to read and write ; that wages shall be paid either by the parents, the masters of such children, or by the inhabitants... | |
 | James Fraser (bp. of Manchester.) - 1866 - 480 pages
...— of free schools were laid. By this law, every township containing 50 householders was required to appoint a teacher, " to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read," and every township containing I OO families or householders was required to " set... | |
 | Horace Mann - Education - 1868 - 788 pages
...education both universal and frec. By this law, every town containing fifty householders was required to appoint a teacher " to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read ; " and every town containing one hundred families or householders was required to "... | |
 | English High School (Boston, Mass.) - 1871 - 138 pages
...1647, the General Court passed a law requiring towns to tax themselves for the support of schools, and to appoint a teacher " to teach all such children as shall resort to him, to write and read," which may be considered the foundation of the present system of free schools. It is... | |
 | Connecticut. State Board of Education - Education - 1872 - 356 pages
...the following order : " That every township of fifty householders shall appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to read and write: whose wages shall be paid either by the parents or masters of such children or by the inhabitants in... | |
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Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to read and write... 
