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Monthly Report of the Superintendent of Education, February 1867
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Title
Monthly
Report
of the
Superintendent
of
Education
,
February
1867
Record type
Report
Creator
Burt
,
D
.
Date of creation
1867-02-xx
Series
Records of Superintendents of Education M1000
Description
Educational
form
no
.
1
is
a
chart
.
Additional notes
Series
M1000
,
Reel
6
,
[Frames
129-131]
Excerpt from record
"
Monthly
REPORT
OF
SCHOOLS
,
STATE
SUPERINTENDENT
State
of
Tennessee
February
1867
COPY
Forwarded
March
1st
,
1867
STATE
SUPERINTENDENTS
MONTHLY
SCHOOL
REPORT
To
Bureau
R
.
F
.
&
A.L
. for the
month
of
February
,
1867
,
____
District
,
State
of
Tennessee
"
[This
document
records
, in
chart
form
,
information
concerning
Freedmen’s
Schools
in
Tennessee
. The
monthly
report
lists
the
communities
with
Freedmen’s
Schools
,
societies
that
support
them, and
teacher
and
student
demographics
by
school
. The
document
concludes
with
statewide
statistics
and
state
official’s
comments.]
[Murfreesboro
School
[I]
had
four
day
schools
. There was
one
Sabbath
School
with
200
pupils
. These
schools
opened
in
January
1864
. The
patron
is
listed
as
American
Friends
Universalist
Committee
[?]
The
freedmen
owned
one
school
building
. There were
six
teachers
,
four
white
and
two
‘colored.’
Gendered
student
breakdown
is
listed
as
187
male
and
214
female
enrolled
students
. The
preceding
report
listed
408
pupils
.
During
the
month
of
February
,
31
students
left
and
24
new
students
enrolled
.
Average
attendance
is
listed
at
316
with
272
students
always
present
.
Forty-nine
students
were
over
16
years
of
age
. The
document
further
lists
217
advanced
readers
.
One
hundred
and
fifty-eight
students
spelled
and
read
easy
lessons
.
Twenty
students
could
write
.
None
of the
students
were
free
before
the
Civil
War.]
[This
document
records
, in
chart
form
,
information
concerning
Freedmen’s
Schools
in
Tennessee
.
Murfreesboro
School
[II]
had
one
day
school
. There was
one
Sabbath
School
with
80
pupils
. These
schools
opened
in
January
1864
. The
patron
is
listed
as
Freedmen’s
Aid
Society
of the
Methodist
Episcopal
Church
. The
freedmen
owned
one
school
building
. The
school
had
one
white
teacher
. There were
100
male
students
and
100
female
students
enrolled
at the
school
.
Two
hundred
new
students
enrolled
in the
month
of
February
.
Average
attendance
is
listed
at
150
with
100
students
always
present
.
Forty
students
were
over
16
years
of
age
. The
document
further
lists
30
advanced
readers
.
One
hundred
and
seventy-eight
students
spelled
and
read
easy
lessons
.
One
hundred
and
twenty-seven
students
could
write
.
Ten
students
were
free
before
the
Civil
War.]
[The
document
lists
three
industrial
schools
statewide
with
166
pupils
who
learned
to
sew
and
knit
. In
total
, there were
three
High
and
Normal
Schools.]
[Signed
D
.
Bush
,
Superintendent
of
Education]
Geographic location
Murfreesboro (Tenn.)
Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record
Burt, D.
American Friends Universalist Committee
Freedmen's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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
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