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" It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and... "
Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 25
by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 239 pages
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A Colonial Officer and His Times. 1754-1773: A Biographical Sketch of Gen ...

Alfred Moore Waddell - 1885 - 262 pages
...Beresford's.) Outside of New England — where almost from the first settlement it had been enacted that "every township, after the Lord hath increased them...appoint one to teach all children to write and read; and when any town shall increase to the number of a hundred families, they shall set up a grammar school...
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An Historical Atlas: Comprising 141 Maps: to which is Added ... a Carefully ...

Robert Henlopen Labberton - 1885 - 144 pages
...followed at once by the establishment of a system of local schools. Every toumship, it was enacted, after the LORD hath increased them to the number of...householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to read and write ; and when any town shall increase to the number of a hundred families, they shall sat...
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An historical atlas. To which is added, a carefully selected bibliography

Robert Henlopen Labberton - 1885 - 142 pages
...followed at once by the establishment of a system of local scheols. Every township, it was enacted, after the LORD hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teach ali children to read and -,rrite ; and when any town shali lncrease to the number of a hundred families,...
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Triumphant Democracy; Or, Fifty Years' March of the Republic

Andrew Carnegie - 1885 - 550 pages
...therefore ordered by this Court and authority thereof, that every township within this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children, as shall resort to him, to...
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The American Catholic Quarterly Review, Volume 2

James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1877 - 866 pages
...therefore ordered by this Court and authority thereof, that every township within this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him, to...
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The English Language in America, Volume 1

George Philip Krapp - 1925 - 412 pages
...went, the school went with it. By a law of 1647 it was ordered in the colony of Massachusetts that every township, "after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty house-holders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write...
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History of Chester, New Hampshire, Including Auburn: A Supplement to the ...

1926 - 692 pages
...Lord assisting our endeavors: — "It is therefore ordered, that every township in the "jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the "number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith ap"point one within their town to teach all children as "shall resort to him, to write...
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A History of the American Sunday School Curriculum

Frank Glenn Lankard - 1927 - 368 pages
...Lord assisting our endeavors — it is therefore ordered that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write...
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Middlesex County and Its People: A History, Volume 1

Edwin P. Conklin - 1927 - 426 pages
...law referred to was as follows : It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall forthwith appoint one within the town to teach such children as shall resort to him, to write and read,...
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Modern English in the Making

George Harley McKnight, Bert Emsley - 1928 - 632 pages
...the New England Puritans for general education. In 1647 m Massachusetts it was provided by law that every township, "after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write...
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