Title	E. M. Cravath to C. E. Compton, July 5, 1870
Record type	Correspondence
Creator	Cravath, E. M.
Date of creation	1870-07-05
Series	Records of Superintendents of Education M1000
Description	This letter transmits rental account information and a schedule of schools under the American Missionary Association.
Additional notes	Series M1000, Reel 5, [Frames 1635-1638]
Excerpt from record	“Cincinnati, Ohio July 5, 1870 Cravath, Rev. E. M. Sect. A.M.A. [Rev. E.M. Cravath Secretary for the American Missionary Association] Forwarding Schedule and Rental a/c of Teachers under his society in Tennessee for the quarter ending June 30th 1870. American Missionary Association Middle Department 176 Elm Street Cincinnati Ohio July 5, 1870 [Rev. E.M. Cravath, District Secretary] Col. E. C. Compton Supt. Education Bureau R.F. & A.L. Nashville, Tenn. Sir, I have the honor of forwarding rental a/c for quarter ending June 30th anonymously for one hundred and forty dollars ($140). [illegible valediction] E. M. Cravath Sec. L.R. 304 Copy of Schedule and Rental of A.M.A. for quarter ending June 30, 1870 Schedule of Schools under the Am. Miss. Association in the State of Tennessee, together with Rental a/c for the quarter ending June 30, 1870. [Table listing Location of School, name of Teacher, Number of months employed in teaching, Average Attendance, Rent of Building per Month, Allowance ?, and Remarks. Teachers are listed for Chattanooga, Gallatin and Smyrna, Tenn.] Smyrna, Tenn., [Teacher] W. L. [William] Copeland, [average attendance] 30, [rent] 10.00 [other] 20.00. Total $140.00 [Signed Certified by E.M. Cravath Secretary]”
Geographic location	Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Nashville (Tenn.) Smyrna (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Cravath, E. M. Copeland, William C. E. Compton American Missionary Association
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	1870-1879
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