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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Charlestown School in the 17th century. (search)
treasury. For example: December 30, 1664. Paid to Mr. Ezekiel Cheever by order fifty shillings in current pay in full payment. The following reference to the school was during his administration: 16: 12 mo. 1662. Mr. Thomas Gould and Mr. Solomon Phipps were appointed to run out the lines and bounds of a farm formerly laid out by Court order to maintain Charlestown Schoolhouse. 17: 12 mo. 1661. It was ordered that Mr. Solomon Phipps should furnish the schoolhouse with severall necessarMr. Solomon Phipps should furnish the schoolhouse with severall necessaries belonging to the same, and with a house or barn for the housing of the cowes and hay. . . . so as the said Solomon and Mr. Cheffer the school-master shall see fitt & of necessity to be done & that the said Solomon shall be paid for his work according to the true value thereof. 12: 11 mo. 1665 (church record). Reference is made to Mr. Cheever's scholars who are required to sit orderly and constantly in the pews appointed for them together. December 19, 1669. Appeared before the selectmen
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Charlestown School in the 17th century. (search)
nce have trained themselves for the battle of life by first showing the young idea how to shoot. He was the son of Solomon Phipps, before mentioned, a prominent and useful citizen of that time. His name is the second on the list of those who gradpon his labors as school teacher, he had fifty-three pupils. His services on Town Hill continued until June, 1684. Mr. Phipps was thrice married, but the mother of his eleven children appears to have been the second wife, Katherine, daughter of ounty from 1689 to 1722, and for a time was Register of Deeds for the same. He also served as captain of the militia. Mr. Phipps died August 7, 1725. His interest in the Charlestown school is evinced from various entries in the records, some of whgs in towne pay for one year.’ From this decrease in salary, may we infer that the duties were growing less arduous? Mr. Phipps' successor was Mr. Samuel Myles (Miles) who, July 17, 1684, entered upon his labors as master ‘of the Free School of th