Among the Teacher's Returns in the Board of Education files at the PANB is a list as follows:

List of Names and Nos. of Inmates requiring Education in the Howard Settlement, 16 August 1844

2. Householders Name
3. Wife
4. No. of Total Inmates requiring education
5. Distance from Saint John River
1. 2.                    3    4    5
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1st District
 1 Christopher Millar    1 8  10  14
 2 Aaron Rogers          - -  1  13
 3 James Hill            1 2  4  11
 4 William Carl          1 2  4  10
 5 Charles Carl          - -  1  10
 6 Peter Carl            1 3  5  9 1/2
 7 William Clark         1 5  7  8
 8 Abram. Eastey         1 3  5  7
 9 George Eastey         1 3  5  7
10 William Adams         1 3  5  6
11 William Scott         1 3  5  6
12 John McGunigle        1 1  3  5 1/2

2nd District
13 Patrick Fleming       1 1  3  12
14 James Dougherty       - 4  5  12
15 Godfrey Worth         1 -  2  12
16 Stephen Austin        1 3  5  10 1/2
17 Thomas Cunningham     1 5  7  10 1/2
18 John Grier            1 5  4  11
19 John Quin             1 2  4  11
20 John Mullin           - -  1  [blank]
21 Robert McBrevity      1 -  2  10 1/2
22 Edward Friel          - -  1  10 1/2
23 William Waling        1 2  4  10 1/2
24 David Miller          - -  1  6
25 Hugh Lourey           - -  1  6
26 William Jameson       1 -  2  7
27 Thomas Anderson       1 5  7  8
28 Oliver Miller         1 4  6  9
29 James Dickenson       1 7  9  8 1/2
30 Hugh Jamerson         - 7  8  9 1/2
31 Charles Furrow        1 4  6  8
32 William Dickenson     1 9  11  8
33 Thomas Wright         1 7  9  -
34 Isaah Dow             1 6  8  8
35 Abner Miller          - -  1  8
36 Levi Dow              1 4  6  -
37 Amos Dickenson        1 13  15  -
38 & 39 nothing recorded for these numbers
40 Henry Dickenson       1 1  3  7 1/2
41 George T. Lotham      - 5  6  7
42 Peter [Carrey]        1 2  4  6
43 Hiram Wright          1 1  3  7

3rd Division
44 George Grant          1 6  8  5
45 Samuel Hull           1 3  5  5
46 John Grant            1 2  4  5
47 Tristram Grant        1 6  8  5
48 James Grant           1 1  3  -
49 David Grant           1 2  4  -
50 William Collicut      1 3  5  5
51 James Adams           1 7  9  5 1/2
52 John Collicut         1 5  7  5 1/2
53 James Furgeson        1 6  8  -
54 John Hartin           1 5  7  -
55 Mrs. Miller           1 3  4  7
56 Joshua Hillman        1 3  5  7
57 John Oliver           1 2  5  -
58 Tristrim Hillman      - 7  8  6
59 Alexr. Anderson       1 6  8  -
60 Joseph Gray           1 4  6  7
61 Benjamine Brown       1 3  5  7 ----------------------------------------------
                        48 201  308  ..


        To correct a mis-statement of the Nos. requiring Education the above Facts are most Humbly submitted to Your Excellency by Request of the Inhabitants of the Howard Settlement by Your Excellencys Ever Grateful and Most Humble Servant.

Howard Settlement  14 Decr. 1844  G.T. Lotham

        The within does not include the Dow Settlement near Dows Mills, Although an [intergral] part of the Settlement and under the same road Commissioner.
        G. T. Lotham

Mounted: 4 Sep 1999
Updated: Saturday, 01-Feb-2003 15:54:26 MST