Title	Monthly Report from District Superintendent, January 1867
Record type	Report
Creator	Mitchell, W.
Date of creation	1867-01-xx
Series	Records of Superintendents of Education M1000
Description	This document tabulates information regarding schools in Murfreesboro.
Additional notes	Series M1000, Reel 7, [Frames 119-120]
Excerpt from record	"(Ed. Form No. 1) REPORT OF SCHOOLS, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT. State of Tennessee Jan. 1866. Murfreesboro Buchanan Forwarded, Received, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT'S MONTHLY SCHOOL-REPORT. TO BUREAU R. F. & A. L., for the month of "January, 1867 [blank] District, State of [blank]" [Contains a tabulated reporting of information related to the Colwell School in Murfreesboro, which was supported by the Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association.] [In addition to tabulated data, the following questionnaire is included:] "1. How many of above Schools are graded? "1" How many grades? "3" 2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? "1 Day" Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? "120" No. Teachers in all, "Unknown" White [blank] Colored, [blank] 3. How many Sabbath-Schools within your knowledge, not reported above? "1" Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? "100" No. Teachers in all, [blank] White [blank] Colored, [blank] 4. How many Industrial Schools? "0." Whole No. pupils in all? "0." State the kind of work done [blank] 5. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month, "0." 6. What amount of cost of transportation furnished by the Bureau for the month, "0." 7. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties, "Unknown" 8. Whole No. of High or Normal schools, "1." How many pupils in all? [blank] 9. Remarks. "The Night School has been discontinued. The Day Schools have been reorganized, the High & Intermediate assemble in the forenoon, the Primary afternoon. The attendance about the same as last mo. Wm F. Mitchell Supt."
Geographic location	Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Mitchell, W. Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association Colwell School Normal School
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