Portsmouth (Va.) Teachers' Registers, 1882-1955
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Portsmouth (Va.) Public Schools. Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Department of Student Services.
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Portsmouth was located in Norfolk County, which is now extinct. It was named by its founder, William Crawford, for the English seaport and was established in 1752. Portsmouth was incorporated as a town in 1836 and as a city in 1858. The present public school system of Portsmouth came into being as the result of an act of the General Assembly, 1869-1870. Prior to this time, however, a system of primary schools had been established in the City as a result of an act of the ...
