Title	R. S. Rust to C. E. Compton, July 29, 1869
Record type	Correspondence
Creator	Rust, R. S.
Date of creation	1869-07-29
Series	Records of Superintendents of Education M1000
Description	This letter transmits rental accounts for the aid society.
Additional notes	Series M1000, Reel 5, [Frames 190-195]
Excerpt from record	“1860. L.R. 1233 Tenn. F. A. Soc. Of M. E. Ch. Cincinnati, Ohio July 29th, 1869 Rust. Rev R.S. (or Sec. of F.A.S of M. E. Church) Transmits Rental accounts of his Society for the quarter ending July 1st 1869. also Supplemental Accounts of Mrs. I Hartley and Miss L. Young. Original transmitted to Washington August 9/ 69 [?] [Nashville [stamp] ?] Freedmen’s Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop D.W. Clark D.D. President Rev. L Hitchcock, D.D. Treasurer Rev. R.S. Rust, D.D. Cor. Secretary Office: Methodist Books Concern, corner Eighth & Main, Cincinnati, O., July 29th 1869 Col. C.E. Compton_ Supt. Of Education. B.R.F. & A. L- Dear Sir, Yours of the 9th Dist. Requesting a supplemal account for McM [MicMinnville] and C.C. [Carr’s Creek] came in my absence, and I have complied with you request. I also send you the account up to the 1 of July for the next quarter- I trust that you will be able to give it your approval and forward it to Washington. The former account satisfies torilz [?] adjusted and paid. Yours Truly, R.S. Rust” [ Page four contains one table: (Id Tenn. No. 5) Supplemental Schedule of Schools under F.A. Soc. of M.E. Ch. In the State of Tennessee, together with rental accounts for the six months ending March 31st 1869” It is designated as a copy that is “verified and found correct” by Compton. It addresses the schools located in McMinnville, Tenn. And Carr’s Creek, Tenn. It provided the names of the teachers who teach there, the number of months they have taught there, the and average number of pupils. It gives the price of monthly rent and the amount in the account of each school. The document is certified by R.S. Rust.] [Page five is a nearly blank piece of lined paper. In the lower left hand corner there is an inscription “ Original with vouchers for payments transmitted” “Washington, Aug 2, 1869”]
Geographic location	Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Rutherford County (Tenn.) Nashville (Tenn.) Memphis (Tenn.) Springhill (Tenn.) Coopertown (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Compton, C. E. Rust, R. S. Williams, George Reeves, Clara E. Freedmen's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Subject (LC)	African Americans--Social conditions African Americans--Tennessee--Social conditions--19th century Freedmen's schools and textbooks Race relations Racism Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Tennessee--Rutherford County. United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
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