 | 1862 - 752 էջ
...places £100, in some £90. dec." In a subsequent answer to similar questions the Governor states that one-fourth of the annual revenue of the Colony, " is laid out in maintaining free [common] schools for the education of our children." The first school established in Manhattan [New... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Education - 1863 - 478 էջ
...asked concerning the means of education in their plantations. The governor of Connecticut replied : " One-fourth of the annual revenue of the colony is...maintaining free schools for the education of our children." Governor Berkeley, of Virginia, replied : " I thank God there are no free schools, nor printing, and... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1866 - 712 էջ
...inhabitants. The Governor of the less favoured colony replied to the Royal Commissioners, as follows: " One-fourth of the annual revenue of the Colony is...maintaining free schools for the education of our children." The policy thus early impressed upon the colony has been maintained with steadfast and almost proverbial... | |
 | New York (State). Department of Public Instruction - 1867 - 368 էջ
...of education in their respective plantations. The response from the Governor of Connecticut was: " One-fourth of the annual revenue of the Colony is...maintaining free schools for the education of our children;" but from the " Old Dominion" Gov. Berkeley replied: " I thank God there are no free schools and printing... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1868 - 300 էջ
...inhabitants. The Governor of the less favored colony replied to the Royal Commissioners, as follows : " One-fourth of the annual revenue of the Colony is...maintaining free schools for the education of our children." The policy thus early impressed upon the colony has been maintained with steadfast and almost proverbial... | |
 | 1870 - 708 էջ
...of popular education. The Governor of Connecticut replied to the royal commissioners as follows : " One-fourth of the annual revenue of the Colony is...free schools for the education of our children.'' The Governor of Virginia replied : " I thank God there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope... | |
 | John Eaton - 1870 - 32 էջ
...hope we shall not have these hundred years," while the Governor of Connecticut answered: "One-fourth the annual revenue of the colony is laid out in maintaining free schools for the education of our children." Generally, the pre-eminence given the public good in all their political thoughts and civil organizations... | |
 | Hiram Orcutt - 1871 - 288 էջ
...making liberal provisions for their common schools. In 1670, the Governor of Connecticut reported that " one-fourth of the annual revenue of the Colony is...maintaining free schools for the education of our children. " And here we recall a remarkable contrast in the early history of the Colonies. At the same time that... | |
 | 1873 - 630 էջ
...addressed to them by the commissioners of foreign plantations in 1670. The Governor of Connecticut said: "One-fourth of the annual revenue of the colony is laid out in maintaining free (common) schools for the education of our children." This was the answer of the eastern colonies. Gov.... | |
 | 1873 - 532 էջ
...addressed to them by the commissioners of foreign plantations in 1670. The Governor of Connecticut said: " One-fourth of the annual revenue of the colony is laid out in maintaining free (common) schools for the education of our children." This was the answer of the eastern colonies. Gov.... | |
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I thank God there are no free schools or printing presses, and I hope we shall not. have these hundred years;" while the governor of Connecticut answered, "One-fourth of the annual revenue of the colony is laid out in maintaining free schools for the... 
