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No. 14, at Moulton's Point, established in 1837, is in a new house erected by the board on a lot belonging to the town. The teachers there have been Mrs. M. H. Dupee and Miss Lydia W. Locke.
In October, 1838, a union exhibition of the first classes of the three upper schools was held in the Town Hall. It was a great pleasure to a large audience.
Of the three high schools, the Bunker Hill (Neck) is for both sexes. William D. Swan, the principal, goes to Boston, and will be succeeded by Benjamin F. Tweed. The assistant is Miss Charlotte Cutter. The Harvard school, on Town Hill, is for girls. The teachers here are Paul Sweetser and Charles Kimball. (His term of service began before May, 1837.) Assistants: Miss M. E. Jones, Miss C. A. Johnson, Miss Fernald. The Winthrop school at the Training Field is for boys, the teachers being Mr. Bates and Samuel Swan, and for assistants, Miss Symmes and Miss Hay.
Expenses appended to the trustees' report of May, 1839:—
The bills for repairs in Russell district went beyond the appropriation.
| R. G. Tenney, for work | $210.74 |
| Benjamin Track, for work | 4.00 |
| Moses Bacon, for work | 34.00 |
The auditors of all bills that came before the trustees were Richard Frothingham, Jr., and Charles Forster.
| Special appropriation to repair Russell district schoolhouse | $200.00 |
| Salaries: Joshua Bates (Winthrop school） | 900.00 |
| and for teaching ancient languages. | 100.00 |
| Samuel Swan | 800.00 |
| Mary B. Symmes | 200.00 |
| Sarah G. Hay | 200.00 |
Harvard school:—
| N. Merrill | 45.00 |
| Paul H. Sweetser | 855.00 |
| Charles Kimball | 800.00 |
