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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 - 293 pages
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1877 - 920 pages
...of local schools which is still the glory of America. " Every PBNDBNCK township," it was enacted, " after the Lord hath increased them to the number of...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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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1878 - 878 pages
...of a system of local schools which is still the glory of America. " Every township," it was enacted, "after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall appoint one to teaeli all children to write and read ; and when any town shall increase to the number of a hundred...
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History of the Town of Gardner, Worcester County, Mass: From the ...

William Dodge Herrick - 1878 - 612 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...
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Historical Celebration of the Town of Brimfield, Hampden County, Mass

Brimfield (Mass. : Town) - 1879 - 590 pages
...lofty spirit of independence has been nourished and sustained." " Every township," it was enacted, " after the Lord hath increased them to the number of...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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Oddities of Colonial Legislation in America: As Applied to the Public Lands ...

John Brown Dillon - 1879 - 822 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 towns to teach all such children as shall resort to him to...
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A History of Old Braintree and Quincy: With a Sketch of Randolph and Holbrook

William Samuel Pattee - 1879 - 716 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 write...
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History of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts: From Its Early ..., Part 1

Frederick Clifton Pierce - 1879 - 720 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 forthwith appoint one within their towns to teach all such children, as shnll resort to him, to write...
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A Treatise on the Law of Public Schools

Finley Burke - 1880 - 166 pages
...buried in the graves of our forefathers," in 1647 it was ordered in all the Puritan colonies " that every township, after the Lord hath increased them...householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to read and write ; and where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families, they shall...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 39

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1880 - 882 pages
...buried in the graves of our forefathers," in 1647 it was ordered in all the Puritan colonies, that " every township, after the Lord hath increased them...householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to read and write ; and when any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families, they shall...
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The New Englander, Volume 3

1880 - 884 pages
...buried in the graves of our forefathers," in 1647 it was ordered in all the Puritan colonies, that " every township, after the Lord hath increased them...householders, shall appoint one to teach all children to read and write; and when any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families, they shall...
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