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Cropsey Township History
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McLean County, Illinois

(Transcribed by: Teri Moncelle Colglazier)

D. S. Cram, Esq., is Treasurer for Town 25, Range 6, and lives in Belle Prairie. From his last report the following figures are taken: Number of districts, 9 ; whole number of children under twenty-one years, 618 ; number between six and twenty-one years, 425 ; number enrolled in schools, 380 ; amount of township school fund, $7,000, about one-half of which is loaned on real estate. [The History of McLean County, Illinois, Chicago: W. LeBaron Jr. & Co., 1879]

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