*This continues last week’s article, which concluded with, “However, records just do not exist that tell the story.”* 1856-1857: Thirteen teachers were paid from the INDIGENT FUND by the County Treasurer at the rate of 7½ (seven and one-half) cents per child per day for the “indigent” pupils and 5½ (five ...

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