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GORDON Gordon [Parish] Continued [continued from page 4]
partly in money, & partly in grain. The money stipend amounts to £90 per annum. The grain stipend which is paid by the fisrs of the County once a year, Consists of meal 16 bolls, 2 firlots, 1 peck, 3 lippirs; Barley 16 bolls, 2 firlots, 1 peck 3 lippirs; Oats 28 bolls, 3 firlots; Bear, 25 bolls. The parochial School is the only one in the parish. Besides the ordinary brances, practical Mathematics, Geography & Latin are taught. The salary is the maximum, & the Schoolmaster has more than the legal accommodation. His fees amount annually to about £20. There are few, if any, of the young between 6 & 15 who can neither read & write & none whatever upwards of 15. All classes are alive to the advantages of a good [continued on page 6]

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Gordon Parish -- [Signed] W Beatty

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