At a Meeting of the Mayor, Aldermen and School Committee of Lowell, June 20, 1836, it was Resolved, "That the Acting School Committee be Instructed to Present to the City Council a Report Setting Forth the Amount of Money Required for the Support of Schools the Current Year, the Amount Paid for Rent of Schoolrooms, Their Situration and Defects, and Such Other Facts as They May Think Necessary to a Full Understanding of the Subject." In Pursuance of the Above Instructions, the Acting School Committee Respectfully Represent ...