The Common Schools Act of 1849 Education Reform Act
A detailed statutory measure establishes a state wide system of common schools. It creates districts and sub districts, outlines director elections, duties, and bonds. It sets tax levies, apportionment from state funds, inspection, and reporting requirements to standardize public schooling across counties, with Philadelphia city exempt.
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Philadelphia
Court of Quarter Sessions
Board of Directors
Dirgc Tsas
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Exbio
Sesesa
Secretary of the Commonwealth
William F. Packer
House of Representatives
George Darsie
Senate
Attraven
WM. F. Johnston
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Jacob
Minne
Roder
Sed
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Delaware County
Hinchman
David Paul Brown
Plainfield Classical Academy
Carlisle
R. K. Burns
Cartiste
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N. Queen Street
WM. Carpenter
Queen Atest
Chester County
West Chester
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West Nottingham
Carter's Ford
Chester
Lancaster
Commixsioners
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David Byerly
Daniel Thomeson
Commr's
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Gealed
Muddy Creek
East Cocwlicc
Ephrata
Frey
Lancaster Savings Institution
City of
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Litiz
Lancaster and Litiz
J.B. Tshudyy
Lancaster and Susquehanna Slack Water Navigation Company
Geo. Calder
Y & Tres
York County
Peachbotton
Graeif's
Conestogo
Peach Bottom P
Willow Street Turnpike Road
Act of Assembly
Willow Street Turnpike Road Company
John Mccartney
Conestoga Township
W. Carpenter
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Bellevue
Gap
New Holland
Hinkletown
Bevvevue
Eranata
Miller’s Phoenix
8Th
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Queen Street
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Queen and Orange Sts
Ke. &c
New York
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Styles
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Puse
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Joshua Hagan
John Beatty
Michaels Hotel
Geo. Spurrier
Mery Wertz
West Hempfield
TAFE
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Chestnut-street
Anaisiiy
Aspecting Life Insurance
Rudolph F. Rauch
Life Insurance
ENN Mutual Life Insurance CO
Watxut-sinner
North Queenst
Daniel Miller
William M. Clarke
John Zimmerman
Bealth Insurance
South Seventh Street
Phila
Patrick Donnelly
Robert Spear
Columbia
Franklin Fire Insurance Company of
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Fifth St
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Ricrankos
Makarev
D. Lewis
Apvourne
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Leater, Pa
John Calla
Baltimore College of Death Surgery
Sprecher Rulier
East King-street
R. J. Waylan
Schofield
Nouth Queen Street
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
DE. Patterson
Henry Carpenter
South Queen St
Edward c. Darling
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