History of Athens County, Ohio : And, Incidentally, of the Ohio Land Company And the First Settlement of the State At Marietta, With Personal And Biographical Sketches of the Early Settlers, Narratives of Pioneer Adventures, Etc.
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In the records of the county commissioners we find the following entry: ^^ December 7, 181 1. — Resolved^ by the commissioners, that from and after this date, the court house in the town of Athens shall not be used as a school house or a meeting house, unless the inhabitants of said town shall agree to furnish, for the use of the court, during the time of its session, a sufficient quantity of fire wood, ready cut, fit for the fire ; also to keep the house in as good repair as it now is, and kee...p the same well swept during the sitting of the court ; and that the clerk notifv the inhabitants as aforesaid, by advertisement posted on the court house door." 236 Town and Township of Athens. Perhaps the school teacher was careless about shut- ting the door at night, and probably school boys, in those days, like other boys before and since, were not scrupulous about keeping the floor clean ; for the next entry on the subject is as follows: '■''June 2, 1812.— The board appointed Ebenezcr Currier a committee to sec, on condition the court house is used as a school house, that the door of said house be kept shut whenever the house is not occupied, every night, and that it be kept clean ; also, that a sufficient quantity of fire wood be constantly kept for the court and commissioners, and that the house be lett in as good repair as when entered upon." And, finally, on this head, it was ordered, December 8,1813: "That the court house shall be no longer used as a school house, and that Henry Bartlett be a committee to take care of the same, and have said house repaired by the ist of January next." '■''June 8, 1814, it was Ordered^ that the north and east sides of lots Nos.
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