| David Hosack - Celebrities - 1829 - 562 pages
...this state for an act to incorporate them as a " free school for the education of poor children, who do not belong to, or are not provided for by any religious society." Thirteen trustees were elected under this act, on the first Monday of the ensuing May, with powers... | |
| Albany Institute - Albany (N.Y.) - 1830 - 356 pages
...societies, an act was passed in 1805, to incorporate " a society for the establishment of free schools for the education of such poor children as do not...or are not provided for by any religious society." The school established by this society was soon so large as to require to be divided ; others were... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Philanthropists - 1836 - 282 pages
...incorporation, under the name of the Society for establishing a Free School, in the city of New York, for the education of such poor children as do not...or are not provided for by, any religious society, was obtained. The school was soon opened, and twelve scholars admitted. From this exertion, grew the... | |
| Hiram Ketchum - Public schools - 1847 - 28 pages
...at the question of right. What is now the Public School Society, was, originally, incorporated as " The Society for establishing a Free School in the...or are not provided for by any religious society," By the 2d section of this act, passed April 9, 1805, the tmstees of the corporation were authorized... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Board of Education - Education, Elementary - 1846 - 28 pages
...city of " New-York, for the establishment of a Free School, for " the education of Poor Children who do not belong to, " or are not provided for by any religious society," under the title of the Free School Society. The original intention of the benevolent founders, among... | |
| DeWitt Clinton, William W. Campbell - Biography & Autobiography - 1849 - 436 pages
...the city of New York for the Establishment of a Free School, for the education of poor children, who do not belong to, or are not provided for, by any religious society." — Thirteen Trustees were elected under this Act, on the first Monday of the ensuing May, with power... | |
| DeWitt Clinton, William W. Campbell - Biography & Autobiography - 1849 - 448 pages
...the city of New York for the Establishment of a Free School, for the education of poor children, who do not belong to, or are not provided for, by any religious society."—Thirteen Trustees were elected under this Act, on the first Monday of the ensuing May,... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1851 - 542 pages
...object. It was an act for the education of the children of persons in indigent circumstances, and who " do not belong to, or are not provided for, by any religious society." It received occasional aid from the State, to sustain it in this philanthropic enterprise. In 1808,... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1855 - 1376 pages
...incorporate the Society instituted in the city of New York, for the establishment of a Free School for the education of such poor children as do not...to, or are not provided for by any religious society ;" passed April 2, 1806—4 W. 513. See the act referred to of April 9, 1805, 4 W. p. 265. An Act for... | |
| Education - 1855 - 1124 pages
...executed by Henry Rutgers to " The Society for establishing a Free School in the City of New York, for the education of such poor children as do not...or are not provided for by any religious society." It declares the motive of the gift to be " in order to promote the benevolent purposes cf the said... | |
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