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E. M. Cravath to C. E. Compton, July 5, 1870
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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
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