 | John Warner Barber - 1839 - 674 pages
...1642. The " Seven men" are to see that children, neglected by their parents, are employed, learned to read and "understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country," and, if necessary, be bound out to service. 1661. As an inhabitant of Ipswich, living... | |
 | 1842 - 404 pages
...Seven men ' (Selectmen) are to see that children, neglected by their parents, are employed, learnt to read and ' understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country,' and if necessary, be bound out to service. 1664. As an inhabitant of Ipswich, living... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1870 - 1232 pages
...The Selectmen of the town were directed, to see that children neglected by their parents, are learned to read and understand the principles of religion, and the capital laws of this country, and are engaged in some proper employment." The first Public School opened in Essex,... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1860 - 684 pages
...1642. men of towns were invested with authority to June 14. u take account, from time to time, of all parents and masters, and of their children, concerning...of religion* and the capital laws of the country." Selectmen were further empowered, "with consent of any Court or the Magistrate, to put forth apprentices... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1860 - 664 pages
...1642. men of towns were invested with authority to June H. «take account, from time to time, of all parents and masters, and of their children, concerning...their ability to read and understand the principles of religion4 and the capital laws of the country." Selectmen were farther empowered, "with consent of... | |
 | Myron Oliver Allen - 1860 - 224 pages
...take accompt of the parents and masters of their children, concerning the calling and the implement of their children, especially of their ability to...of religion and the capital laws of the country." They were also required to see that the young were brought up to some trade or useful occupation ;... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1861 - 682 pages
...select1642. men OI. towns were invested with authority to jm» i*. u take amount, from time to time, of all parents and masters, and of their children, concerning...of religion* and the capital laws of the country." Selectmen were further empowered, "with consent of any Court or the Magistrate, to put forth apprentices... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1865 - 680 pages
...select1642. men of towns were invested with authority to jnmH. «take account, from time to time, of all parents and masters, and of their children, concerning...of religion* and the capital laws of the country." Selectmen were further empowered, "with consent of any Court or the Magistrate, to put forth apprentices... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1897 - 1436 pages
...towns should sec to it that all parents and masters of children should see that they should be able to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country, on pain of fine to the disobedient and even the removal of children from their own families. The statute... | |
 | Robert Crowell, David Choate - 1868 - 502 pages
...the Selectmen of the town were directed, "To see that children neglected by their parents are learned to read, and understand the principles of religion, and the capital laws of this country, and are engaged in some proper employment." The same year the town voted that there should... | |
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... to take account from time to time of their parents and masters, and of their children, concerning their calling and employment of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of... 
