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" ... that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors — It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of... "
Letters to the Hon. William Prescott, LL.D., on the Free Schools of New ... - Page 9
by James Gordon Carter - 1824 - 123 pages
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A History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - 1834 - 532 pages
...may not be buried in the -~~ graves of our forefathers," it was ordered, " that 1647. every township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number...
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A History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - 1834 - 530 pages
...may not be buried in the .~~ graves of our forefathers," it was ordered, " that 1647. everv township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to write and read; and where any town shall increase to the number...
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The Literary and Theological Review

1837 - 684 pages
...forefathers" — such was their own simple and touching language — it was ordered, " that every township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty .householders, shall teach all children to write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred...
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The North American Review, Volume 44

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 pages
...from the knowledge of the Scripture, as in former times keeping them in unknown tongues, so in these latter times, by persuading from the use of tongues,...after the Lord hath increased them to the number of ffty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towns to teach all such children as...
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The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 5

1837 - 662 pages
...learning may not be buried " in the graves of our forefathers," it was enacted, " that every " township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number " of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach all children " to write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the "...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 5; Volume 11

1838 - 716 pages
...buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and colony, the Lord assisting our endeavours : " It is therefore ordered by this Court and the authority...householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him, to write and read, whose wages shall be paid...
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History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - 1839 - 506 pages
...graves of our forefathers," it was 1647. ordered in all the Puritan colonies, " that every township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number...
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History of the Colonization of the United States, Volume 1

George Bancroft - 1841 - 368 pages
...the graves of our forefathers," it was ordered in all the Puritan colonies, " that every township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to \vrite and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10

1842 - 544 pages
...buried in the grave of our forefathers, in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors : " It is therefore ordered by this court, and the authority...householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town, to teach all such children, as shall resort to him, to write and read, whose wages shall be paid...
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Religion in America, Or, An Account of the Origin, Progress, Relation to the ...

Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 pages
...and Commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavours ; therefore be it enacted, that every township, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number...
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