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School District 15 - From June 19, [1836] to November 30, 1836
Herring Cove
Transcribed by Anna MacDonald

(Reel 15,666 PANS) SCHOOL DISTRICT, Number 15

(RG14, Vol. 24, #13)(Writing very poor.) Page 1 of 1

HALF-YEARLY RETURN of the School kept at Hern [Herring] Cove from the 19 June to this day of Nov'r. (November) the 30th 1836

This School is supported by the Inhabitants and Government

The amount raised is ^3.14 for Teacher ^3.15 - for School House found by the Teacher

The name of the Teacher is Jno. McLaughlin

The Teacher's Salary is at the rate of _____ Pounds, per Annum

The allowance for Boarding, Lodging and Washing, is at the rate of 0.5:6 per Week.

The School has been kept from the 7 day of Nov'r. last, up to this date.

The Children who have attended the School are enumerated in the subjoined list.

Name of Child

Age

Number of Days in School

Name of Parents

Parent Pays

Thos. Haye

9

months

 :

 :

Sally Haye

8

10

Edward Hayes

 :

Mary Power

8

8

Nicholas Power

 :

Will'm. (William) Brown

7

7

George Brown

 :

Cath. Brown

9(?)

___

 :

 :

Betsy Brown

6

9

William Thomas

 :

Timmy Brown

5

5

David Thomas

 :

George Thom's (Thomas)

9

12

 :

 :

James Thom's

6

12

Charles Thomas

 :

Jam's (James) Thom's

7

12

 :

 :

George Thom's

8

12

 :

 :

James Thom's

7

12

 :

 :

Mary Thom's

11

12

 :

 :

John Thom's

5

12

 :

 :

Margret. Thom's

6

13

 :

 :

Edward Gordon

7

13

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 :

 

Remarks: It is not worth while to Make Menshion of any More of their Names. There is as many as I Can Teach and Nothing for so Doing only What the Government Allows me.

God Bless them. Amen.

 

 


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