Transcribed and annotated by, and copyright 2023 to, Meri Arnett-Kremian.

Extracted from a handwritten sheaf of papers collectively entitled Grainger County, Tennessee, Common School Papers 1833-1834, with the following attribution:
Copied by Olivia M. Mason for Grainger County
Completed August 31, 1938
Mrs. Margaret H. Richardson
Mrs. P. J. Allen

The pages may have been compiled for the Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration.  The FamilySearch microfilm number is 007896497.  Click here to browse the original microfilm images.

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District No. 31

Trustees (BOND) 31st District
30th Oct 1833

Know all men by these presents that we John Long, William H. Curl, Thomas Dyer, Trustees of the 31st Common School District of Grainger County: Uriah Key, Jacob Arnet are held & firmly bound unto John T. Curl Chairman in the sum of $100.00 this 30th Oct 1833.

Uriah Key (Seal)
Wm. H. Curl (Seal)
Thomas Dyer (Seal)
John Long (Seal)
Jacob Arnet (Seal)

Record of Appointment of Trustees
Oct 31st 1833
Uriah Key and Jacob Arnett are appointed trustees for the 31st School District in Grainger County to fill the vacancies occasioned by the resignation of Henry Alsup & Samuel West.
____ qualified as the law directs. A true copy from the records of said __ board of trustees.
Given under my hand the 5th Nov 1833.
(signature illegible)

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Certification of Qualification
Trustees 31st Common School District

I hereby certify that Uriah Key and Jacob Arnet being appointed trustees of the thirty first District of Grainger County have been sworn into office as the law directs.

Given under my hand this 4th day of November 1833.
John T. Curl
Justice of the Peace

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District No. 31 – No. children 102
November 2d 1833

Taken by Wm. H. Curl
Clerk to the Board of Trustees
Nov 2nd 1833

District No. 32

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