Correspondence from the Office of Commissioner of Public Schools regarding Truancy Census for Children from 6-15 years

Providence RI, 1856. Two (2) printed letters send from Robert Allyn, Commissioner Public Schools advising that the General Assembly has requested each Town or District to provide information on truancy of children between the ages of 6 and 15 years. The information was to be submitted on Statistical Blanks (not included) within 10 days. One letter was sent to the town of Burrillville. Reverse is blank. Measures 93/4" x 7 1/2