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Rev John Kimball Dear Sir The statement herewith contains a statement of the number of Scholars Classes & studies of a Select Colored School held nightly from ½ past 7 to 10 Oclock excepting Friday & Saturday evenings, in basement of "Ebenezer Church, Georgetown D.C No of Teachers 2. Reading 37. Arithmetic 28. Grammar 18. Geography 29 Writing 27 Definitions 12. There are 49 Pupils in all of which 33 are [[strikethrough]] adults [[/strikethrough]] males, 6 of these children. 14 females A moderate charge is made to each pupil, viz Adult males $1 per month, Females 90¢ children 50¢ The pupils are attentive & quite prompt in attendance and from their anxiety to learn are improving rapidly Cost of Room, light & fuel, paid by the Teachers $10 per month. To enable you to have correct statistics in making up your Reports of Colored Schools in the District the above information is furnished and might with propriety be included in your Report. The School has been organized since last October. Would be glad to have you visit us Very Respy Your Obt Servt Chas. W. Morris 156 G St C.E. Hunt 377 19th St. Washington Feby 10, 1866
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