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| | HISTORY OF BRADFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, |
 | | A county superintendent of schools was not elected in Bradford county until 1854. |
 | | The school property of Pennsylvania is estimated to be worth $32,958,638; the cost of tuition, building fuel and contingencies are $11,902,260.82; fuel contingencies, debt and interest paid, $3,178,458.92; building, purchasing and renting, $2,054,004.39; tuition, $6,669,797.51. |
 | | The estimated value of school property in Bradford county is $334,980, having 383 school-houses, 450 school-rooms, 17 school-houses built during the year, 199 houses in good condition, 70 school-houses supplied with furniture during the year, 449 schools, 38 school-houses in which the higher branches are taught, 143 male teachers, 515 female teachers. |
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