STATE OF MAINE. Resolve for the publication and disbtribution of an Abstract of the Returns of Common Schools. RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be directed to cause an Abstract in tabular form, by Counties, to be made annually, of the Returns of Common Schools, made by the several cities, towns and plantations within this State, together with a statement of the population of each city, town and plantation, according to the last preceding census; and such comparisons of said returns, and of the population, and such deductions therefrom as may be usefully and conveniently made; and a statement of the dividend from the annual School Fund or Bank Tax, as shown by the returns of that year, also showing what School Books are used, so far as the same can be done from the returns. RESOLVED, That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to cause a sufficient number of copies of the Abstract and statements aforesaid to be printed, and to forward by mail, or otherwise, to the Aldermen of the several cities, Selectmen of the several towns, and Assessors of the several plantations, one copy for each School District within such city, town or plantation. And such Aldermen, Selectmen and Assessors are hereby required, as soon as may be, on the receipt of such Abstracts, to distribute one copy thereof to each School District within such city, town or plantation. [Approved March 20, 1839.] 63 00 481 54 28,901 26 19 672 541 21 53,781 357 22,644 10,304 7,926 3,246 3,386 19 53 8 99 21,055 68 5,311 48 Sources from which the amount under the head of "all other funds" | Smith's, Adams', Welch's, Davis', Staniford's, Colburn's Sequel, do accrued, as taken from the returns. a. "By sale of lands reserved for the town." b. "Part of the Surplus Revenue.' 39 C. "Bank Tax of 1838, not paid in." d. "Sale of land reserved for town." e. Interest from School Fund, from sale of lands reserved for said town. Intellectual, Walch's, Emerson's, Judson's, Smith's, Colburn's and Baldwin, Danville, Durham, Falmouth, Freeport, Gorham, Gray, c Naples, New Gloucester, e Poland, Raymond, h Westbrook, j 1,133 11 7891 1,741 9 1,525 12 1,282 10 482 2961 735 426 507 473 710 320 631 661 382 697 659 557 1,832 12 755 2,068 13 837 48 106 819 544 158 1,832 22 892 509 173 646 8 306 31 906 602 2,270 15 888 860 144 2,207 18 874 6501 493 186 138 County of Cumberland. 66 114/18 00 7 79|| 378 80 1,692 60 229 25624 60 8 40 134 200 15 92, 7 66 750 00 92 107 22 00 9 00 140 22 81 10 00 178 22 00 8 00 286 547 96 68 363 120 371 112 394 127 498 126 | 960 316 64 349 82 361 73 8971 282 2381 40 394 117 425 151 702 516 1,813 450 235 579 580 151 615 30 620 00 500 00 700 00 900 00 450 00 400 00 1,201 20 300 60 400 00 999 97 300 00 812 16 1,500 42 *114 94| *403 04 232 441 *165 34 150 26 129 23 177 02 197 33 247 75 67,657 394 27,408 12,223 11,386 3,9724,27921 59 8 24|27,860 11 6,500 82 169 001,445 60 34,904 78 421618.1228 28 County of Cumberland, (Continued.) Sources from which the amount under the head of "all other funds" | a. "Accruing from the sale of public lots originally reserved for the b. "The interest from School Fund owned by the town.' d. "$40 from sale of lands granted by Massachusetts-$139 22 inter- 66 99 e. By sale of School lands, reserved by the proprietors of the town- f. "From sales of land given by original proprietors of the town.' j. "The interest of $2,000, the donation of P. Thatcher, Esq. and is k. "From the sale of lands granted to the town." NOTE. No return has been received from the town of Baldwin.- BOOKS. Webster's and Walker's Dictionary; Walch's, Kenney's, |
