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Record Book for School District No. 12, Union Township, Fayette County, Ohio

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

(1850 – 1871)

Edward H. Nabb Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury, University, Salisbury, Maryland

Identifier SC2021.020
Creator(s) Henkle, E.
Acquisition

Purchased by Dr. Beatriz Hardy (Dean of Libraries and Instructional Resources) in November 2020.
Language(s) English
Use Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Nabb Research Center which extends beyond "fair use."
Preferred Citation "Item, collection title and identifier, box # and folder # (if applicable), Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland."
Attribution Finding aid written by Jennifer Piegols, August 2021.
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Abstract

The Record Book for School District No. 12, Union Township, Fayette County, Ohio dates between 1850 and 1871. The minutes detail officer elections, the building of a school house (cost specified), erection of a plank fence around the schoolyard, the amount of taxes levied per tax-payer and voluntary subscriptions received "for school purposes." The record also specifies the number of scholars during each quarter (boys outnumbered girls 2:1), average daily attendance, teacher salaries, firewood purchases, diverse repairs to the building, and the acquisition of a pump.

Scope and Content Note

The Record Book for School District No. 12, Union Township, Fayette County, Ohio dates between 1850 and 1871.  The minutes detail officer elections, the building of a school house (cost specified), erection of a plank fence around the schoolyard, the amount of taxes levied per tax-payer and voluntary subscriptions received "for school purposes." The record also specifies the number of scholars during each quarter (boys outnumbered girls 2:1), average daily attendance, teacher salaries, firewood purchases, diverse repairs to the building, and the acquisition of a pump. 

Arrangement Statement See Nabb Center Staff

Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • Education
    • Minutes (Records)
  • Location Terms
    • Ohio

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