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South Carolina Teacher's County Certificate of Qualification, First Grade, 1876. 'This certifies that Albro Lyons, Jr. [an African-American], having furnished sufficient evidence of good moral character, and having passed a satisfactory examination in the following named branches, with the annexed results, is recommended and authorized to teach in the Free Common Schools of this County [Fairfield]: Orthography - 7; Reading - 10; Writing - 10; Arithmetic - 9; Geography - 8; English Grammar - 9; History - 9. This certificate to continue valid for the term of one year from the date thereof, unless sooner revoked. [Signatures of County Board of Examiners]'.