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from broadsides the early years page 201
boone co, IA
An article of agreement between Stephen Neal
and subscribers, we the subscribers bind ourselves
to pay said Neal thirty six dollars for
teaching a three months school in school
district no. 1 in Center Township, the school
to be kept open five days a week, to commence
and close as usual school hours each day,
as near practicable. said Neal is to have
what public money may be coming to the
district, the ballace we agree to pay him
in produce, such as wheat, corn pork,
beef, lard, tallow, feathers, bees wax and c.
we agree to furnish a school house and wood
for the school, each subscriber to furnish
wood in proportion to what he sends to school,
the school to be commenced on the monday in november
next Oct. 18, 1845
subscribers and no of scholars Stephen Neal
K.M. Shankland 1
J [Kanodle/[ 4
John Pauley 3 [?]
S. Neal 1
Hugh Mchenry 3
Isaac Hopkins 3
Valantine Sto[ne?] 2
Joseph Staton 1
Hiram Blackstone 2