 The masters of this are paid by the king. They teach the Spanish language only. There are a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom not more than two hundred perhaps are...  A Creole Lexicon: Architecture, Landscape, People - Page xivby Jay Edwards, Nicolas Kariouk Pecquet du Bellay de Verton - 2004 - 304 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) - Louisiana - 1803 - 64 pages
...language only. There are a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom...more than two hundred perhaps are able to do it well. In general the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts ; though they seem... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1814 - 696 pages
...language only. There ^re a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and Write, of whom not more than 200 perhaps are able to do it well. Cities. NEW-ORLEANS is the only town of any considerable consequence... | |
 | Medicine - 1804 - 462 pages
...-private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read atjd write, of whom not more than two hundred, perhaps, are able to do it wefl. In general the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts ; though they... | |
 | Edwin Doak Mead - United States - 1899 - 758 pages
...language only. There are a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom...more than two hundred perhaps are able to do it well. In general, the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts, though they seem... | |
 | United States - 1902 - 512 pages
...language only. There are a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom...more than two hundred perhaps are able to do it well. In general, the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts, though they seem... | |
 | United States - 1902 - 510 pages
...language only. There are a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom...more than two hundred perhaps are able to do it well. In general, the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts, though they seem... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 470 pages
...very ignorant. Not more than half of the inhabitants of New Orleans, says an intelligent observer, "Are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom not more than 200, perhaps, are able to do it well." The French inhabitants were of quick intelligence and had many... | |
 | Joshua Montefiore - Commerce - 2004 - 1532 pages
...term of years, on board the gallies, in the miness or on the public works. half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom...more than two hundred perhaps are able to do it well. In general the learning of the mhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts; though they seem to... | |
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