Gilmer County - Probate Court - Poor School Fund of the Court of Ordinary
Scope and Contents
This series contains records of the Poor School. These records include (1) audit reports of the County School Commissioner, (2) teacher's certificates, (3) teacher's accounts for wages and (4) lists of indigent children eligible for participation in the Poor School Fund. The majority of these papers consists of the poor school tuition vouchers which contain (a) the names of the indigent children, (b) the subjects they were taught, (c) the number of days they were in school and (d) the costs of their schooling for that period as reported by the teacher to the trustee of the Poor School Fund.
Dates
- Created: 1851-1889
Creator
- Gilmer County (Ga.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
6 folders
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
These records have been arranged in chronological order by year.
- Title
- Gilmer County - Probate Court - Poor School Fund of the Court of Ordinary
- Author
- Georgia Archives
- Description rules
- Local
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States