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PRESBYTERIAN COMMITTEE OF HOME MISSIONS.
Monthly Report of FREEDMEN'S SCHOOL at Pisgah Charles Co. Md.
For the Month of July 1869

☞ To contain one 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 of a teacher with assistants, provided the school is graded, is to be reported as on school.

Location of your School? Pisgah Charles County Maryland.
Name of Principal? William R. Coles.
When did you present session commence? July 1st 
How many teachers in the school? 1
White. 
Colored. 1
No. pupils enrolled? 54 
Male. 21 
Female. 33
No. enrolled last report? 
Male. 
Female. 
No. new pupils this month? 6 
Male. 4 
Female 2
No. left school this month? 1 
Male. 1 
Female 
Average daily attendance? 29
No. always present? 3
No. always punctual? 2
Average age? 
No. over 16? 2
No. in Alphabet and Primer? 1
No. in First Reader? 7
No. in Second Reader? 9
No. in Third Reader? 3
No. in Fourth Reader? Non
No. in Fifth Reader? Non
No. in First Lesson of Geography? Non
No. in Primary Geography? 3
No. in Second Part Geography? Non
No. in Third Part Geography? Non
No. in Mental Arithmetic? Non
No. in Written Arithmetic? Non
No. in Grammar? Non
No. in Algebra? Non
No. in Penmanship? 16
No. in Composition? Non
No. in Drawing? Non
No. in Needle-work? Non
Amt. paid by Bureau? Non
Grand total of expense to all parties? Thirty dollars ($30.) per month.
No. Night Pupils? Non
Sabbath Schools? 1 Teachers. 1 Pupils 54

REMARKS:
Very good order is presented in School and it is the aim of the parents generally to give their children the best religious instruction they posibly can.
The School is in a good condition at present the only trouble is want for money

Dated at Pisgah July 31st 1869
William R. Coles Principal
Assistants

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