The commissioners divided Rock County into two school districts and appointed inspectors.

The evidence

• “October 12, 1839, the commissioners met again and the school question was the foremost thought and the county was divided into two school districts and the following named gentlemen were appointed ''inspectors":”

  1908-brown-rock-county/09-county-government.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 257 / book p. 235

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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