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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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