http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 The History of Education Collection is a retrospective monograph collection, consisting of educational treatises and general works in education published from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries. As a research collection it is designed to be comprehensive in scope, reflecting five centuries of published educational material. Many of the educators whose works are contained in this collection exercised powerful influences in their own countries and throughout the Western hemisphere. Subject areas include psychology, philosophy of education, and teacher training. In addition to collected works and biographies of major scholars there are pamphlets and lectures by little-known educators. The History of Education Collection is a retrospective monograph collection, consisting of educational treatises and general works in education published from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries. As a research collection it is designed to be comprehensive in scope, reflecting five centuries of published educational material. Many of the educators whose works are contained in this collection exercised powerful influences in their own countries and throughout the Western hemisphere. Subject areas include psychology, philosophy of education, and teacher training. In addition to collected works and biographies of major scholars there are pamphlets and lectures by little-known educators. en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:55:34 EDT History of Education Collection http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86203 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 dissertation, Pennsylvania, Research notes, common schools http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86203 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86202 Reverend Gilbert Morgan wrote this report to establish the principles upon which the common school law should be established, and plans for the practical implementation of the law. The committee planned to sustain a successful public school system in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Reverend Gilbert Morgan wrote this report to establish the principles upon which the common school law should be established, and plans for the practical implementation of the law. The committee planned to sustain a successful public school system in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:26:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, common schools http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86202 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86201 Several residents of Stoystown, Pennsylvania petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature to request funds for the purchase of land and the construction of a school in Stoystown. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Several residents of Stoystown, Pennsylvania petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature to request funds for the purchase of land and the construction of a school in Stoystown. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:26:00 -0400 petition, Pennsylvania, common schools, Stoystown, school construction http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86201 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86200 Stanley Robinson, Secretary of Luzerne county, responded to Howard Rocks' request for information about the county commissioners' records. Rocks would use the information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Stanley Robinson, Secretary of Luzerne county, responded to Howard Rocks' request for information about the county commissioners' records. Rocks would use the information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:25:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education, Luzerne http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86200 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86199 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, wrote this letter to William Paes, requesting information about the Lancaster county commissioners' records, to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, wrote this letter to William Paes, requesting information about the Lancaster county commissioners' records, to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:25:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, common schools, pauper education, commissioner http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86199 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86198 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 dissertation, Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86198 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86197 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 dissertation, Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86197 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86196 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 law, Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education, education history http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86196 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86195 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter to be included in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 dissertation, Pennsylvania, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86195 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86194 Eli Rapp, the County Superintendent of Public Schools in Berks, Pennsylvania, delivered this address at Womelsdorf during the summer of 1923. Rapp discussed the educational history of the Tulpehocken settlement. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Eli Rapp, the County Superintendent of Public Schools in Berks, Pennsylvania, delivered this address at Womelsdorf during the summer of 1923. Rapp discussed the educational history of the Tulpehocken settlement. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:23:00 -0400 history of education, Pennsylvania, Tulpehocken http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86194 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86193 These documents include information about the number of poor children educated in Pennsylvania townships. There is also information about whether or not poor children were allowed to enroll in school after a certain date in some counties. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation about the history of education in Pennsylvania. These documents include information about the number of poor children educated in Pennsylvania townships. There is also information about whether or not poor children were allowed to enroll in school after a certain date in some counties. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation about the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86193 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86192 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. These figures also include information on the number of poor children educated in Pennsylvania counties. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. These figures also include information on the number of poor children educated in Pennsylvania counties. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Research notes, common schools, school records, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86192 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86191 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Research notes http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86191 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86190 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Research notes http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86190 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86189 These figures were adapted from the census and atlas of Pennsylvania counties. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. These figures were adapted from the census and atlas of Pennsylvania counties. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Population, Pennsylvania http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86188 These records give researchers an idea of how much teachers in Carlisle were paid in the early 19th century. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. These records give researchers an idea of how much teachers in Carlisle were paid in the early 19th century. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:21:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, Teacher Salaries, Carlisle, school records, account records http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86188 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86187 James Wallace sent a copy of a petition to William Overfield in hopes that Overfield would help secure aid for the building of an academy in Milford township. The original petition was sent to the Pennsylvania state legislature to try to persuade the legislative body to fund the construction of an academy in Milford township. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. James Wallace sent a copy of a petition to William Overfield in hopes that Overfield would help secure aid for the building of an academy in Milford township. The original petition was sent to the Pennsylvania state legislature to try to persuade the legislative body to fund the construction of an academy in Milford township. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:26:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, common schools, academies, Milford township http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86187 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86186 The trustees of the Kittanning Academy in Pennsylvania were given a $3000 bond to be used for building construction, the purchase of books and other materials, and teacher salaries. This document also includes brief minutes from a few Kittanning Academy trustee meetings. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. The trustees of the Kittanning Academy in Pennsylvania were given a $3000 bond to be used for building construction, the purchase of books and other materials, and teacher salaries. This document also includes brief minutes from a few Kittanning Academy trustee meetings. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:24:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, bond, Kittanning Academy http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86186 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86185 Dauphin County commissioners sent a copy of this letter to Frederick Hummel, Assessor of Derry township, requesting the names of the poor children and parents in the township. This letter also included specific instructions for parents of pauper children. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Dauphin County commissioners sent a copy of this letter to Frederick Hummel, Assessor of Derry township, requesting the names of the poor children and parents in the township. This letter also included specific instructions for parents of pauper children. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:25:00 -0400 Dauphin County, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86185 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86184 The trustees of the school in Lower Dublin wrote rules and regulations to help create structure for their school leadership. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this law to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania The trustees of the school in Lower Dublin wrote rules and regulations to help create structure for their school leadership. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this law to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, rules, school leadership, laws, Regulations, common schools, Lower Dublin http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86184 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86183 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled research notes on education in three specific counties in Pennsylvania to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled research notes on education in three specific counties in Pennsylvania to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Chester County, common schools, school records, Cumberland County http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86183 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86182 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used these school records and research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used these school records and research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 school records, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86182 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86181 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this school record to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this school record to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Delaware County, pauper education, school record http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86181 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86180 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help complete his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help complete his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Research notes, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86180 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86179 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help complete his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help complete his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, pauper schools, academies http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86179 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86178 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help complete his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help complete his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86178 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86177 Several Pennsylvanians petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature in favor of the continued use of public funds to support common schools in PA. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this petition to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Several Pennsylvanians petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature in favor of the continued use of public funds to support common schools in PA. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this petition to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:43:00 -0400 petition, Pennsylvania, common schools http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86177 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86176 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, compiled these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, Research notes, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86176 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86175 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used these research notes to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Research notes, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86175 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86174 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used these account records to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used these account records to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Lancaster County, school records, pauper education, student accounts http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86174 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86173 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter for inclusion in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter for inclusion in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86173 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86172 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter for inclusion in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter for inclusion in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86172 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86171 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter for inclusion in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, drafted this chapter for inclusion in his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86171 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86170 Several residents of Whitpain township petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature for passage of a law authorizing the collection of taxes in the township. The petitioners believed the taxes would help provide a free education for the pauper children during the 1843-44 school year. Several residents of Whitpain township petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature for passage of a law authorizing the collection of taxes in the township. The petitioners believed the taxes would help provide a free education for the pauper children during the 1843-44 school year. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:43:00 -0400 petition, common schools, taxes, pauper education, Whitpain township http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86170 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86169 Dauphin County commissioners sent a copy of this letter to an unknown recipient, requesting the names of the poor children and parents in the township. This letter also included specific instructions for parents of pauper children. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Dauphin County commissioners sent a copy of this letter to an unknown recipient, requesting the names of the poor children and parents in the township. This letter also included specific instructions for parents of pauper children. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to help write his dissertation on the history of education in Pennsylvania. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:24:00 -0400 Dauphin County, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86169 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86168 Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this letter to help write his dissertation on the history of common schools in Pennsylvania. Christian Foltz, the assessor of Derry township, sent this letter to the Commissioners of Dauphin County, which included the names of pauper children in his township. Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this letter to help write his dissertation on the history of common schools in Pennsylvania. Christian Foltz, the assessor of Derry township, sent this letter to the Commissioners of Dauphin County, which included the names of pauper children in his township. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:31:00 -0400 Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education, Derry township http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86168 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86167 Several Erie County residents petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature to repeal the Common School Law. They also requested that the state pay for the schooling of poor children. Several Erie County residents petitioned the Pennsylvania state legislature to repeal the Common School Law. They also requested that the state pay for the schooling of poor children. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:30:00 -0400 public education, Pennsylvania, common schools, pauper education, charity schools, Erie County http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86167 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86166 A record of these students' tuition payments and fees for books, stationary, and fuel were taken in the early 19th century. It is unclear which school district these students attended; but Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to write his dissertation. A record of these students' tuition payments and fees for books, stationary, and fuel were taken in the early 19th century. It is unclear which school district these students attended; but Howard Rocks, a former TC student and instructor, used this information to write his dissertation. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:25:00 -0400 tuition, school records, student accounts http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86166 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86165 Lower-Paxton Commissioner sent a note to David Miller, the Assessor of the township, requesting a list of the names of the poor children and parents in the township. Lower-Paxton Commissioner sent a note to David Miller, the Assessor of the township, requesting a list of the names of the poor children and parents in the township. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:25:00 -0400 pauper education, Lower-Paxton township http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86165 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86164 Brief list of poor children and parents in London-Derry township, per the Commissioners of Cumberland County. Brief list of poor children and parents in London-Derry township, per the Commissioners of Cumberland County. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:25:00 -0400 pauper education, pauper schools, Cumberland County, London-Derry http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86164 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86163 The commissioners of Cumberland County sent a letter to Samuel Lindsey, Assessor of Frankford township, requesting a list of taxable inhabitants and property made taxable in the County. The commissioners of Cumberland County sent a letter to Samuel Lindsey, Assessor of Frankford township, requesting a list of taxable inhabitants and property made taxable in the County. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:25:00 -0400 taxes, Cumberland County http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86163 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86162 The commissioners of London-Derry township sent a letter to John Rider, the assessor of the township, requesting the names of the poor children and parents/ guardians in the township. The commissioners of London-Derry township sent a letter to John Rider, the assessor of the township, requesting the names of the poor children and parents/ guardians in the township. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:25:00 -0400 pauper children, London-Derry township http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86162 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86161 In this letter, David Meade seems to be requesting some kind of remuneration for service. It is unclear what position Meade held in Cumberland County's school system. The intended recipient is unknown. In this letter, David Meade seems to be requesting some kind of remuneration for service. It is unclear what position Meade held in Cumberland County's school system. The intended recipient is unknown. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:28:00 -0400 Cumberland County http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86161 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86160 In the first letter, David Meade requested a money-related favor from an unknown person. In the second letter, the Commissioners of Cumberland County sent David Meade money for the tuition and stationery of pauper children in the Shippensburg township. In the first letter, David Meade requested a money-related favor from an unknown person. In the second letter, the Commissioners of Cumberland County sent David Meade money for the tuition and stationery of pauper children in the Shippensburg township. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:28:00 -0400 tuition, pauper education, Cumberland County http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86160 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86159 In this letter, the Dauphin County Commissioners requested a list of the taxable inhabitants and property in the township from the Assessor of the township. In this letter, the Dauphin County Commissioners requested a list of the taxable inhabitants and property in the township from the Assessor of the township. Digitization Depot Digitization Depot Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:21:00 -0400 common schools, taxes, pauper education http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/viewfile/86159 http://pocketknowledge.tc.columbia.edu/home.php/browse/45714?thumbs=yes&browseby=chart&f_last_id=86189