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TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of November, 1867
[[icon of hand pointing right]] To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.
[[icon of hand pointing right]] A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School.
Name of location of your School? Situated of a mile north of the village of Davidsonville
Of what grade? 4
When did your present session commence? Nov the 4th When to close? July the 31st 1867
Is your School supported by any Ed. Soc? It is What Society? N.Y.FU Commission & Balto Association
Is your School supported wholly or in part by a local Pub. School Board? In part
If your School supported wholly or in part by Freedmen? In part
Have you had Bureau transportation? Only from N.Y. to Balto
Who owns the School building? The Col'd people in the name of Col'd Trustee
Is rent paid by Freedman's Bureau? It is not How much?
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Only 1 Teacher White
Colored Yes
What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* 82 Male Female Yes
What number of pupils enrolled last report? 73 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the whole number now enrolled}
What number left School this month? 41
What number of new scholars this month? 50
What is the average attendance? 71
What number of pupils pay tuition? I do not know, the Trustees [[?]] the school fees
What number of white pupils? Not any
What number always present? 71
What number always punctual? 71
What number over sixteen years of age? 26
What number in Alphabet? 35
What number spell and read easy lessons? 41
What number of advanced readers? 6
What number in Geography? Elementary 6. Book Pt 2.6
What number in Arithmetic? Elementary 35 Primary 20. Intellectual 1. Written 6
What number in higher branches? Not any
What number in writing? On Slates 20. In Books 2.
What number in needlework? 0
What number free before the war? Not over 6 of them
Have you a Sabbath School? I have
What number of Teacher in Sabbath School? 1
What number of pupils in Sabbath School? 43
Have you an Industrial School? No State kind of work done?
[[icon hand pointing right]] To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word, "about."
1.How many Day or Night Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? 0 Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools?
2.How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? White, Colored,
3.Give name and Post Office address of the Teachers, Mr L. Hoy Davidsonville Anne Arnold P. Maryland
4.How many Sabbath Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? I have not the knowledge of any
5.How many teachers (estimated) in such Schools? White Colored
6.Whole amount of tuition paid by colored pupils during the month? See answer to the question marked 16
7. Whole expense for your School by Public School Board for the month? I am not prepared to say
8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month? I am not aware of any
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, The majority are opposed to Col'd Schools
10. Remarks. Our School is called by some the Capital of Davidsonville
*A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance.
(Signed)
Martha L Hoy
Teacher of Freedmen's School at DavidsonvilleTranscription Notes:
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