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TEACHERS MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of November, 1867.
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To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month. 
A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, s to be reported as one School. 
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Name and location of your school? Martinsburg, Martinsburg, W. Virginia
Of what grade? Intermediate and Primary. 
When did your present session commence? Oct. 23. When to close? Dec. 24.
Is your School supported by an Ed. Soc.? It is. What Society? Free Baptist H.M.Society
Is your School supported wholly or in part by a local Pub. School Board? It is not. 
Is your School supported wholly or in part by Freedman? It is not. 
Have you had Bureau transportation? I have not. 
Who owns the School building? Mr. R. H. Webster.
Is rent paid by the Freedman's Bureau? It is. How much? $5,00 per month.
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? Five. White Five. Colored none.
What number of pupils enrolled during the month?* Eighty-one. Male Fortyfive Female Thirtysix
What number of pupils enrolled last report? Eightysix. {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? Thirty. 
What number of new scholars this month? Fifteen.
What is the average attendance? Fiftynine.
What number of pupils pay tuition? None.
What number of white pupils? One.
What number always present? Nine. 
What number always punctual? Thirty
What number over sixteen years of age? Six.
What number in Alphabet? Ten.
What number spell and read easy lesson? Fiftysix.
What number of advanced readers? Fifteen
What number in Geography? Fifteen.
What number in Arithmetic? Fifteen.
What number in higher branches? None.
What number in writing? Thirty
What number in needlework? None
What number free before the war? Ten.
Have you a Sabbath School? We have
What number of Teachers in Sabbath School? Four.
What number of pupils in Sabbath School? Seventy-five.
Have you an Industrial School? None State kind of work done? None.
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To the following question 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? None Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? None
2. How many Teachers (estimated)in such Schools? None White, none Colored, none.
3. Give name and Post Office address of the Teachers, none to give.
4. How many Sabbath Schools within your knowledge, not reported to the Bureau? None
5. How many Teachers (estimated) in such Schools? None White, none Colored, none
6. Whole amount of tuition paid by colored pupils during the month? Nothing.
7. Whole expense for your School by Public School Board for the month? Nothing.
8. Whole expense for your School by the Freedmen's Bureau for the month? $5,00.
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, it is more favorable now than in the past.

*A pupil is not to be reported as enrolled until after five days' attendance. 
(Signed) 
Anne L. Dudley & Everly Deering
Teacher of Freedmen's School at Martinsburg, W, Va.