History of Linn County,
Missouri
An Encyclopedia of Useful Information, and A Compendium of
Actual Facts.
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It Contains
A Condensed History of the State of Missouri and Its Chief
Cities -
St. Louis, Kansas City and St. Joseph;
A Reliable History of Lynn County -
Its Pioneer Record, War History,
Resources, Biographical Sketches and Portraits of
Prominent Citizens; General and Local Statistics of great
Value, and a Large Amount of Miscellaneous
Matter, Incidents, etc. Etc.
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ILLUSTRATED
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Publ. Kansas City, Mo.
Birdsall & Dean.
1882
CHAPTER XI.
STATE AND COUNTY'S EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
Educational - School
Law and Section 7103 - Consolidation of State School Funds - Why
Education Should be Universal - Linn County's First Move - Sales
of the Sixteenth Sections - School Funds - Organized into School
Districts - The Funds of Each - State Fund from 1850 to 1860 -
Township Fund Distributed from 1854 to 1863 - The Effects of the
Civil War - After the Deluge - New Organization of the School
Districts, 1866 - School and Swamp Lands - Enumeration - Town
Apportionment - The Hannibal and St. Joe and Other Railroads -
School Taxes - School History in Detail from 1875 to 1881 -
State School Fund - Closing Remarks
(Source: History of Linn County,
Missouri - Publ. Kansas City, Mo. by Birdsall & Dean - 1882)
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