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(10 boxes and 9 v.)","There are no restrictions.\n","On February 21, 1818, the Virginia legislature passed a school bill which appropriated $45,000 annually from the Literary Fund for the education of poor children. (The Literary Fund had been established in 1810 with passage of a bill to appropriate \"certain escheats, confiscated, and forfeited lands\" for the \"encouragement of learning.\") Under the provisions of the 1818 School Act, each county court was required to appoint five to fifteen commissioners to establish and/or administer schools for children of the poor. A more comprehensive public school system was established by the legislature in 1870. Prior to 1818, county courts were given the option of whether to appoint a Board of School Commissioners.\n","The Virginia Constitution of 1870 mandated Virginia's first statewide public school system. 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Also included are registers for Flat Woods School, Thomas Hale School, Pearisburg High School, and Narrows High School.\n","School Board Records, 1920, are comprised of three pages documenting the allocation of the four-cent tax warrant among four school districts in Giles County.","There are no restrictions.\n","Giles County (Va.) Circuit Court.","Giles County (Va.). Board of School Commissioners for Indigent Children.","Giles County (Va.). Board of School Trustees.","Giles County (Va.). School Board.","Virginia Literary Fund -- Appropriations and expenditures -- 19th century.","English\n"],"unitid_tesim":["1048529, 1093967-1093974, 1048520, 1048523, 1132369, 1132371, 1132388-1132392\n"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Giles County (Va.) School Records, 1818-1911; 1920"],"collection_title_tesim":["Giles County (Va.) School Records, 1818-1911; 1920"],"collection_ssim":["Giles County (Va.) 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The Acts of Assembly provided that each township be divided into school and electoral districts (see Acts of Assembly 1869-1870, Chapter 39). A constitutional amendment in 1874 changed the townships into magisterial districts and each district elected one supervisor, three justices of the peace, one constable, and one overseer of the poor. The supervisors of the districts made up the county board of supervisors whose duties were identical as those set out in 1870. The published Acts of Assembly appended a list of township names by county following the acts for every year that townships existed in Virginia.\n","Giles County (Va.) Township Records, 1871-1875, consist of three volumes relating to the administrative functions of the township boards of the county.\n","Newport Township Account Book, 1871-1875, consists of accounts and settlements with the township collector and other township officers including the treasurer. 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The supervisors of each township would comprise the board of supervisors for the county, and would be responsible for auditing the county accounts, examining the assessors' books, regulating property valuation, and fixing the county levies. The Acts of Assembly provided that each township be divided into school and electoral districts (see Acts of Assembly 1869-1870, Chapter 39). A constitutional amendment in 1874 changed the townships into magisterial districts and each district elected one supervisor, three justices of the peace, one constable, and one overseer of the poor. The supervisors of the districts made up the county board of supervisors whose duties were identical as those set out in 1870. 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