Title	Monthly Report from District Superintendents, March 31, 1866
Record type	Report
Creator	Seage, John
Date of creation	1866-03-31
Series	Records of Superintendents of Education M1000
Description	Tabulated information regarding a school in Murfreesboro with additional notes.
Additional notes	Series M1000, Reel 7, [Frames 48-49]
Excerpt from record	"Freedmen’s Bureau Murfreesboro Tenn March 31st 1866 John Seage Chap + Supt. Rutherford Co. Tenn. Report Of Colored Schools For The Month Of March 1866." "Freedmen’s Bureau Murfreesboro Tenn March 31st 1866 Maj Gen C B Fisk Asst Com General, I have the honor of submitting my report on Colored schools in this county. Schools in Murfreesboro 4 Scholars 469 Teachers (1 Colored) 10 In the County as far as known 4 Schools beside those in town With scholars 96 Total schools in the County 8 Scholars " " " 565 Teachers. White 9 Colored 4 013 Normal class preparing to teach 20 In addition to the daily School exercises the teachers of the Free Schools in town have a public weekly exercise consisting of Reading Spelling Examinations Recitations Declamations & addresses on Friday Evenings of Each week– this meeting excites great interest many Whites attend & look"
Geographic location	Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Seage, John Fisk, C. B.
Subject (LC)	African Americans--Tennessee African Americans--Tennessee--Social conditions--19th century Freedmen’s schools and textbooks Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Race Relations Racism Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Tennessee--Rutherford County. Rutherford County (Tenn.) United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands--Records and correspondence
Coverage	1860-1869
Contributing institution	National Archives and Records Administration
Medium	Microfilm
Bibliographic citation	[Document title, date]. Records of the Superintendent of Education for the State of Tennessee. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1870. Series M1000, [Reel number, Frame number/s]. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Copyright status	Public domain
Collection name	Freedmen's Bureau Records