Town school funds received in 1855 included $284.16 , $754.44 in public money , and $413 from the State School Fund .

The evidence

• “Amount of public money received in 1855; - $754,44 " of Tax collected for School purposes,. - 599,39 No of children between 4 and 20 years : Boys 236 ; Girls 235.”

  1856-history-of-rock-county/10-johnstown.md, PDF p. 104 / book p. 86

  Guernsey, Orrin, and Josiah F. Willard, editors. History of Rock County, and Transactions of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute. Janesville, Wis.: William M. Doty & Brother, 1856. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871593.

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