Mill Creek Monthly Meeting, Educational minutes, 1840-1874, Part 1

Author: Mill Creek Monthly Meeting (Hendricks County, Ind.)
Publication date: 1840
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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01773 1628


GENEALOGY 977.201 H38SAF 1840-1874


MILL CREEK MONTHLY MEETING


EDUCATIONAL MINTUES, 1840-1874


HENDRICKS COUNTY, INDIANA


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2003


Danville Quintuse, Mit Mill Creek Monthly May Committee on Education Minutes, 12-12-1840 4 7-25 87 4


DMC 2.8 Educational Recorder of Lecity come and Spring Kerullily vatteng. Commencing 1840


Millcreek monthly sweetings Committee


Un education


It a meeting of Mill Creek monthly Meetings educations committee held The 12th


12 month 1840


The committee united in appointing William carter click to the committee


The committee adjourned untilment incours Il ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings education committee held the griff 1 month 184 A School for the term of e months has been Opinia at millcreek meeting house under The duction of Milton carter william carter Darin Orshown / Anna arslan Rebeca Bradley were appoint To Superintenaia Iaia School and report there on to mixt , meeting


Then adyourmen until next incourse elf a meeting of millcreek monthly meeting? Committee on education ~ held the 13 / 2 mo/84/ The friends appointed at last meeting to superist mill creek School Reported the School was progressing to pretty good Satisfaction they ware continued and directia 10 Report to next meeting The committee on education has given attention Their 100 direc last quarter there is one school for The terms of three months at millcreek meeting how under the case of The committee which has been Conducted to Their Satisfaction 26 of Strings child en have been receiving education in said ? School The clock was directed to forward the fore going report to the quarterly meetings committee on education and sign it on behalf of the vamille


then acy aume until next in corte


At a meeting of mill creek monthly meetings


Committee on Peaucation dela 13th a "montho. 1.841


The committee superintending : Mill beetle schal reported ist was progressing to satisfaction : Then adjourned till 5th month next At a meeting of Mill Creek monthly meetings committee on Education 8th of 5th mo 1841 James & Hondal William Carter Delila Swain Anna Osbom were appointed to take the number and situation of schools and children in the limits of the monthly meeting and report in the 8th month next


Then adjourned till the 8th month next. At a meeting of will break monthly meetings committee on Education the 14th of 8 th mo 1841 The friends appointed at Last meeting to make mit the number of children and situation of schools in our limits reported as required which report was directed to be laid before the monthly meeting also a copy to be forwarded to the quarterly meetings committee on Education


The committee on schools have given attention there To since last quarter the school at will beedle has come to a close to satisfaction. but no school in our limits at this time


The clock was directed to forward to the quarterly meetings committee on Education an extract of from the foregoing minute


Then adjourned till the rise of the monthty meeting


The committee met according to adjournment. David Isborn James & Hendab Phebe Mendenhall Martha Hodson are to endeavour to open and super intend schools at each of the meeting houses


and report to next meeting Thenadjourned till next in courses


At ameeting of millcreek Monthly meetings Committee on education biela 13 of 11 month 18:41 The friends appointed at last meeting to endeavour Open Schools at the meeting house's reported Some aller - Tion To the Subject but no school has been Opened "The clerk was directed to forward an extract of the fore going report to the quarterly meetings commit on education and sign it on behalf of the commite Then concluded till next in course


At ameeting of millcreek Monthly meetings Committee on education the 12th of 250 mm month 1842 The committee appointed To indiarious to open Schools at the meeting houses Reported one school at mill creek but no school at Spring Au click is directed to forward an extract of the foregoing report To the quarterly meetings committee on education Signia on behalf of the committee


There concluded until next incourse At a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on education held the bathof home 1842 The Committee on schools Reported no School in operation at this time The clock is directed to forman To the quarterly meetings committee on education an extract from this minute


ty Then conclurex until next in course At ameeting of Millcreek monthly meetings com- - mitter on education field The 13th of 8month 1842 I report on the state of education as connu 2 tea the past year was agreed on by the committee and the clerk was directed to forward it to the


monthly meeting signed on behalf of the committee also a copy thereg to the quarterly meetings committee on education Then conduce until next incourse


At a called meeting of millcreek monthly malings. Committee on education held the 13th of Ihrman the 18.42 The committee united in appointing David Orsbarn Clerk to the Committee


Celso conclude that the members of this committe in each preparative: meeting be authorised to open and Superintend Schools and report, there on to the meetings of This committee as the come in course


Then concluded until y th day morning 10 0 clock monthly meeting day next It a meeting of millcreek monthly Meetings com- mitter on education held Ho 12th of 11 Mm on the 1842 The Committee on schools reported that there is a School in operation at Spring under the Care of the Committee about 20: children of friends thave been in attendance


The committee unites in huagement that it would be right to pay to Milton Parta $ 2, 85 to defray the expence of Schooling a friends children in indigent Circumstances which was directed to be forwarded to the quarterly Mt, Committee


Then concluded til next incourse At a meeting of mill creek monthly meetings commits On education field 11th of 2er month. 1843 a greatly to the direction of the quarterly meetings Committee on education This committe Concludes to inmeet at 10 oclock in the morning each Ma meeting day except monthly meeting preceding the quarter Then at 9 o'clock The School at spring in clascon The meeting concludes until next incourse


At a Meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on education held the 11th of 3 ea month 1.843 This meeting concludes until next incourse. At a meeting of millcreek Monthly meetings ( Committee on education dula the 8th of 4 th month 1843 The following extract was received which was Satisfactory to the committee · At a meeting of white Lick Quarterly


Meetings Committee on Education The 18 0/ 2 mg 1843 The Quarterly meetings committee on Education being brought into deep exercise for the advancement of the guarded and religious education Our goutte are limited in judgement that monthly. Meetings" Committed Should be careful not to importoy nor continue in imploying those That have manifestia a disunity with the bolly, and gone counter In the advice of our yearly meeting, or given their streng? and influence in encouragement of the disaffection part of our Society, to the concern arbe advices of the Extradea from The minutes of the Committee afforibain


Jesse Carter CIA Them concluded until next incomiss


At a meeting of Millcreek monthly meetings Committee on explication held the 18th of sf mo 18:43 we have no is chool under our care at this time There concluante until next incourse .. At ameeting of millcreek Monthly meetings Committee on Education the 10th of 6 month 1643 Then concluded until next incourse At a Meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education the & kop yt month 1843 Hem concluded until next incourses


At a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education The 12th of 8h month 1845. William Tarter was appointed thanks to the Committee Cesse Hackett Meno Hadley David Onslow Elibre Dixon Sally Stanley Sally Rendal Phile Mendenhall and Anna Orshown ware appointix to attend to the Opening of and Superintending of Schools and Report Thereon monthly's


then adjourned til next incourse_


att a meeting of Millcreek monthly meetings Committe on Education the 9 th of 9 th month 1843 No report from the committee on schools Then Dajourned till next incourse At ameeting of Millcreek monthly meetings committe On Education: the 19th of 10tr month, 1843


The committee on schools that Schools for the . Perm of three months each has been opened at both of the meeting houses and are progressing To Satisfaction


then adjourned till next incourse. att ameeting of millcreek monthly meeting? Committee on Education the 11th of 11th month 1843 The Committee on Schools Reportin that the Schools ware progressing to satisfaction . Her any ournea till next in course At a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings commite on Education the 9th of 12th month 1843 The committee on schools preported that both the Schools ware progressing to Satisfaction


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Then adjourned until next incourse


At ameeting of millcreek prontaly meetings Committee on education The 13th of 1st month 1844 The committee on schools Reported That the school it millcreek was progressing to satisfaction, and Hexschool


at Spring had come to a close and 38 of friends. children had been in attendance


Then adjourned until next in course at A meeting of Millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education The 10th of 20 a month 1844 The Committee on schools Reported that The school at Mill creek had come to a close to prety good satisfaction and that 38 of friends Children had been in attendance the committee unites in judgement that it would be right to pay to silas Dixon $1.75 for tuition of friends children in indigent Sircunstances which was to the quarterly meetings committee on education directed to be forwarded them adjourned until next incourse


At ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education the 9th of 3 month 1844 The committee on schools reported no school in operation


Then adjourned untill ment incourse at a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on education the 13th. of 4. month 1844


Then concluded till next incourse At a meeting of Millcreek monthly meetings Committee on education The 11th of Six month 1844 The Clock # is directed to Report the state of Schools to the quarterly meetings committee on Education then adjourned till next in course. to meeting of the committee in the 6th month at a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education 13th of 7th month 1844- Beno Hadley Elitu Dixon Rebeca Hadley phile Mendenhall were apointer to draft an essay of areport on education and schools as conductos The past year and produce it to next meeting inorder To lay before The monthly meeting then adjourned hill meet incourt


At ameeting of millcreek Monthly meetings Committee on Education The 10th of 8th month 1844 William Carter is appointed clerk to the committee Job Hadley Davia Orsborn Thomas & Hadley Jesse Hackett Lucinda Hadley Hannah Hadley Elizabeth Herrey and Anna Orsbarn were appointed to attend to the opening and Superintending of Schools and procuring of Suitable Teachers in order to promote the guarded and literary Education of our youth under the tuition of teachers in member ship with us and are directed to report therion monthly


Then adjournace to Semth day ten oclock in The morning of our next monthly meeting Day it being the time agree on for the meetings of this committe


.At ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education the 14th of 9th month 1844 The committee on Schools reported some attention to The subject and one eschool in operation for the term of 4 months at spring taught by amember under the care of the committee.


then adjourned untill next incourse


ro At ameeting of Millcreek monthly meetings Comomitte. on Education the 17th of 10th month 1844


The committee on schools reporter attention to the Subject no school had been opened at Millcreek the School at spring was progressing to prety good Satisfaction them adjourned till next incourse 1 In a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings


Committee on education The 9th of 11th month 1844 1


The committee on schools reported some attention To the subject no school at mill creek the schoolat During was progressing to satisfaction Then adjourned till next incourse


ell a meeting of Millcreek monthly meetings Committee on eculation the 14th of 12th month 1844


The committee on Schools reporter attention to The ... Subject a School in operation at mill creek for the term of two months taught by a member under the care of the Committee the School at Spring was progressing to Satisfaction


Then adjourned untill next incourse


At a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee on Education the 11th of 1st month 1845 The Committee on Schools Reported attention to The subject also the schools were progressing to satisfat tion of the committee


then adjourned till next incourse


At ameeting of millerack monthly net? Community on Education " the 8 of 2 m 1845 the committee on schools reported that the schools in operation heretofore had come to aclose to satisfaction and that Bo of friends children had attended the school at millcreek and goat spring then adjourned untill next in counge


At a meeting of Millweek monthly meetings ·Committee on education the 8 g 3 nve 1845 There adjourned till next incourse.


At a meeting of millcreek monthly meetings Committee" field the 12 of 4 mo 184 5


education Thenadyourned till next in corse At unaceting of will creek monthly metings Committee on education the 10 of 5m 1845 the committee on schools reported their had been attention giver to the subject noschool at millcreek


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Apatiaul at sharing inoperation taught by amember under the cure of the commitee for the term of three months and three comittee is released ithering expected that the members of this committee will attend two schools infriture and report what number attends each school monthly Then adjourned till next inc coupe


At ameeting of millcreek monthly meeting, Conmily on Education the 14 of cm 1845 four members of this committee reported they attended the School at spring and it was progress ing tao satisfaction some attention has beenquen by thee comite too open ashool at Mill creek bit no school in operación


Shew adjourned tillnext incourse


et unmeeting of millerecks monthly meeting. Commety on Education" the 12 of y ano 1845 three members of this commenty reported they attended the opening of aschool at Mill creek for the term of 9 months taught by amember and me stated her attended three opening of said school and theesamis progressing too satisfaction


Shenadyourned till next incourse At ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings limity on Education the 9 of 8 mo 1845 three members of thee county reported they attended the close of the school at playing which was pota factory and six men reported they attend the they school it Millcreek and itwas progress ing tao satis factions the Clerk is directed to - 1


forward to the Quarterly meetings


Commity on education a proposition too pay to Silos Dixon 4/ 195 cents outof the sichand find under their care it being the sulperilition of Afriendin indi gent circumstance


Them adjourned tillnextincourse At ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings Comity on Education the is of a mouth 1945 Sheecomity reported woschool at spiring three one at Millcreek is suspended on account of the indis position of three teachers Sheecomity united inforopening tap the monthly meeting the following married Friends as an addition too three conimity vin Robert If Hodson Ruth Naky sew ellitilda White and Katharine Action.


Then adjourned till next incourse Job Hadley clerk for Someeting of thee comity in thee 10 mo 1$4.5. At ameeting of millimeter monthly meetings commity an education the 8 of il mo 1845 Millian Carter. is appointed blesk too three limity forttice on sving year some attention has beengiven the schools but no school in operations at present this the School at Mill Creekhus has beendis continued on account of thee indisposition of thee teacher thee luk is directed to forward to thee Gauntlet meetings Commity on Education andport on the stat of schools as conducted thee frast year There adjourned tillnext incourse


At meeting of mill creek monthly metins community on education the 13 of 12 mo 18.45. report is made. that aschool has been opened it spaning for three tiver of three months since ligt meeting under the tuition if silas Diron


And is Imogreping too satisfaction allo attention has been paid to thee sal yest at ettill


Then ayourned till next in course. At ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings Comity oneducation the 10 0% / ano 1844. Quefort has beenmed that their has been aschool Offered in the Millcreek for the terinof the and half more in this since last meting under threetuition of Milton Carter and is progressing tar sutis faction also three school at spining is progressing teosates faction


Then adjourned till next incourse. At ameeting of mill creek monthly meetings Comity on Idrication the 14 of 2 months 1.846 repand is maid that threeschools are progressing too satis factions the clerkis directed to forward to the Quarthey meetings Community on Education areport of the number and statek of Schools in ourlimits also the number of friends children subscribed too said schools.


When adyourne till next in course At ameeting of millcreek monthly meetings comity Ow Education the 14 of 3 mo 1446 the commity fai have three superintendance of schools reported that both of the schools liad come tas aclose to thee satisfaction of their community Lesne Hackett David Omborn yaings Kersey. Thomas i Hadley Lucinda Hadley Muna Onshore Butharine Hadson & Phele Mendenhall waneappointed too endeavors too have schools afrined at each of the meeting houses and. report two next mediny Show adjourned till next incomune


At ameeting of millereeks monthly meetings commety


on Odrecation the 150g 4 ms 1846 those block not being present yet Hadley was appointed forthe day then is no school at present in either of the nationalwoods the their blues been some attention feed too the subged The meeting adjourned.


At ameeting of mill creek monthly meetings Commity an education the 9 of 5 months 1846 report hasbeen said that attention Pixs been given to the subject of schools maschadal Mill creek aschool has been opened it sparing to the term of three months 13 Friends children Puliscrewed too said school


the Ilerhisdirected to forward too three quarters meetings Comity on education andport on thee subject of schools as contained in our funnits ascontained insur limits the last quarter


John Cale und Jesse Rockett areappointed tag aspart. the work incollecting and trans scribing three minutes of this comity so faras they mayichta and report wtien complidded with The Meeting then admourned


At ameeting of will crack monthly Meetings Commety an education the 13 2 6 101846 Dupont is mide that anumber of the members of this commity attended the school at sharing whitch was progressing comeattentionhas been given too the subject of Millcreek but noselead in operates at thistime


Shen adjourned till nextinconne


At a meeting of Mill Creek Monthly meetings committee on Education the 11th of yty month. 1846 Report is made that some of the members of this committee attended the school at pring which is continuede domme attention has beengiven to the subject at Mill Creek but no school in progress


The friends appointed in the filme to assist the clerk no collecting and transcribing the minutes of this commit. report the service has been attended to John Bales Jesse Hocket Clarabelle Hersey and Ruth Hadley are appointed to assist the clock in making out in esay I a report to the Monthly meeting also one to be forwarded to the Quarter meetings committee on Education and Produce them to next meeting


en adjourned till next in course


1 - k- 18/16 Venant is made which allows se thos egy has been altered to achie EL. . K attended said schone Sand altenhouse has beste gwen to the subject at till barcelo


20 school in our funits into this time


to make our hechting and we to the Luncherly meetings


produced thank as weg undder inidele were approved the clock is directed to signe them on behalf of the committeeon and forward there des next one course At a meeting Mill Creek Monthly Meeting Committee on Education the 12thof y theme 1846 William Carter is continued blesk to the committee the ensuing year


Report is made that some attention has been given to the subject of schools in the respective neighbourhoods but they are mo scher wo operation at this time in our limits The committee adjourned till next in com


At a meeting of will becel monthly meetings comprulles on Education this 18th of 12 themonth 1846 The committee is informed a school the termy three. nilonthis has been opened at Mill Creek inder the cole of the committed William Reno Holm teacher 2


Lot a meeting atp Will break monthly meetings committee on Educating the


atti of 11 month 1842 Pullert is made the school at till brielle is progressing to satisfaction and that there is no school at Alving


Onen adjourned till next in course At a meting of Mill Creek monthly meetings committee on Education 13th 200 no 18h Report is made the school at Mill Creek is Progressing to satisfaction there are twenty one of friends children subscribed to said school and forty four have attended Then adjourned till next in course


It a meeting of Mill Creek Monthly Meetings comun tter on Education one month 13 th ( 84 7 Deport is made that the school at Mill Creek has come to a close said school has been conducted to the satisfaction of the committee and the progress of the pupils in their studies has been generly good


The committee then adjourned till next in course


At a meeting of Mill Creek Monthly Meetings Committee on Ellication fin month 10 th 1847 There is a school now no session at Mill Creek 17h friends children subscribed opened the 5th of 4 th no for a term of three months which is progressing to . satisfaction


The committee then aczowined till next in course On a meeting of Mill Creek Monthly Meetings committee on education tomouth 8 th 1845 Several of the committee attended the school at Milli breek which is progressing to satisfaction


There is now a school in session ats fraing opened the 12th of 4th mouth for a term of three month about twenty of friends children subscribed to 0 school which is progreso to satisfaction The clean is directed to forward to the vicenterly Meetings committee on Education suitable extracts from the minutes of this committee also to forward a proposition to pay. Millianni Zeno Hobson


3.374 out of the school find for tuction of a friends chulder mi indigent circumstance


The committee then adjourned till next in course


Milli


Committed


report is made that the schools at each of the meeting houses arechdepressing to satisfaction The committee then adjourned till Bt a meeting of Mill Cuck . H Mec on Education, with nie 10 $1847 Michal is made the netelare achorsens have conce 7 which Chave Geom ati have attended the school at All Land 37 ate Spring


re wilding nout fascin are appointed check in preparing an Essay. of depretto forward to the Runstarty meetings hitter an Education Showing the Rate of Education und schonis das conducted in aute The the year also a copy te he


The committee then adjourned. - vi: Course At a meeting of Will brock Monthly Meetings committee on Education & the moth 14th 1847- 12 members present


Report is made that a school for a term two months was opened at Spring the 12th of 7 the month last 17 of friends children subser led to said school which is progressing to Satisfaction


The friends appointed at last meeting to assist the clocks in making out reports to the monthly meeting and the Quarterly meetings committee reporte they attended Whereto and the reports being produced and read were approved and directed to be signed and forwarded.


The bleck is directed to forward on the report to the Quarterly Meetings committee a proposition to pay to Amos Doan 4/1. 17 cents for tuition of a friends child in indigent circumstances


The committee then adjourned


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At a meeting of Will brock Monthly Meetings committee on Education 9 the month 11th 1847 14 members present


The committee was informed that the school at Spring had come to a close that 33 of friends children had been in attendance that the progress of the children in learning had been satisfactory that a portion of the scriptures had been read in the school daily and that all the children in attendance regularly attended our mid week meetings. Philosophy Algebra Grammar Geography reading writing Spelling and the primary branches of the mathematics were taught in the school


The committee them adjourned till nextin cours. At a meeting of Mill Creek Monthly Meetings mcommittee on Education 10the month 14 th 1847 14 members present William barter is appointed clerk to the com mittee, the ensuing year




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