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"Ed. Form No. 1 Report of Schools, State Superintendent, State of Tennessee, December, 1867. Retained Copy" [The first page of the report contains a ledger of numerical data on the number of day schools, number of night schools, location and name of school, when the school opened, societies and patrons, number of schools sustained by Bureau, number of schools sustained in part by freedman, number of teachers transported by Bureau, number of school buildings owned by Freedman, number of school buildings furnished by Bureau, number of White teachers, number of Colored teachers, number of pupils enrolled, total male pupils, total female pupils, number of pupils enrolled last report, number left school this month, number of new scholars, average attendance, number of pupils paying tuition, number of White pupils, number always present, number always punctual, number over 16 years of age, number in alphabet, number spell and read easy lessons, number advanced readers, number geography, number arithmetic, number higher branches, number writing, number needlework, number free before the war, number Sabbath schools, number of teachers in Sabbath schools, and number pupils in Sabbath schools.] [Numerical data is enumerated for Murfreesboro. Number of day schools, 1; Number of night schools, 0; opened in September 1867; associated with FAI of M?th E. Ch.; number of teachers transported by Bureau, 2; number of school buildings owned by Freedman, 1; Number of White teachers, 2; number of male students, 53; number of female students, 73; number pupils enrolled last report, 82; number of new scholars, 44; average attendance, 87; number always present, 68; number always punctual, 75; number over 16 years of age, 31; number in alphabet, 15; number spell and read easy lessons, 88; number of advanced readers, 23; number geography, 56; number arithmetic, 80; number in higher branches, 11; number writing, 126; number of Sabbath schools, 1; number of teachers in Sabbath schools, 25; number of pupils in Sabbath schools, 250.] [Numerical data is enumerated for Murfreesboro. Number of day schools, 3; Number of night schools, 1; opened in September 1867; associated with AFU Com. T—B---; number of school buildings owned by Freedman, 1; Number of White teachers, 4; number of male students, 85; number of female students, 136; number of pupils enrolled last report, 184; number left school this month, 8; number of new scholars, 45; average attendance, 150; number over 16 years of age, 20; number in alphabet, 20; number spell and read easy lessons, 52; number of advanced readers, 149; number geography, 60; number arithmetic, 66; number writing, 76; number in higher branches, 16; number in writing, 72; number free before the war, 1; number of Sabbath schools, 1; number of teachers in Sabbath schools, 16; number of pupils in Sabbath schools, 200.] [Continued numerical data on schools and short questionnaire on schools and expenses. Additional remarks on expenses.] |