Collections and Proceedings of the Maine Historical Society, Vol. 10 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Collections and Proceedings of the Maine Historical Society, Vol. 10 Commonwealth had granted a corporation to Bidde-ford, the Society would not hear this account of the old Saco Academy. Two academies would not be established in adjoining towns. But iu 1811 the following petition was presented in the Massachusetts Legislature:- To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: January, A. D. 1811.- The Subscribers respectfully represent that the establishment of an Academy in the town of Saco iu the County of York, for the instruction of Youth in Science, literature and morals, would be of great public utility and largely contribute to the happiuess of the rising and future generations: And as they are taught by the constitution of this Commonwealth, that "Wisdom and knowledge as well a3 virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties: and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the Country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of Legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this Commonwealth, to cherish tho interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them:" About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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