[69] Ibid., 1876.

[70] Ibid., 1873, p. 263-268.

[71] Ibid., 1873, pp. 263-268.

[72] 8th Ann. Report of Supt. of Schools, 1874, p. 165.

[73] Report of Commissioner of Education, 1870, p. 204.

[74] 44th Ann. Catalog of Lincoln Institute, p. 6.

[75] 4th Ann. Report of Supt. of Schools, 1870, p. 36.

[76] Adj. Session 25th Gen. Assembly, 1870, p. 136.

[77] This fact can be verified by studying abstracts from the State Superintendents' reports for this period. These abstracts are found in the Reports of the Commissioner of Education for this period.

[78] Ann. Cyclopedias for 1870-75. Art. Missouri.