Special studies and reports to the governor, 1830-1831.

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Special studies and reports to the governor, 1830-1831.

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These reports and studies were prepared in response to requests from Governor Thomas Metcalfe. Included are reports of taxes received, stock sold, and progress made on internal improvements. Also present are reports of the number of school districts in counties and reports of the condition of common school education.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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