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PRESBYTERIAN COMMITTEE OF HOME MISSIONS.
Monthly Report of FREEDMEN'S SCHOOL at West River, Md
For the Month of Aug 1st to 31st 1869
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[[symbol]]To contain one Calendar Month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.           
[[symbol]]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 one school.
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Location of your School?...| Swamp West River Anne Arundel Co.
Name of Principal?...|Cha. P. Colder of Germantown Phil Pa.
When did you present session commence?...| To commence Aug 1st
How many teachers in the school?...| One White  Colored. C.P. Colder 
No. of pupils enrolled?...|55 Male. 42  Female 13
No. enrolled last report?...|60 Male. 45  Female 15
No. new pupils this month?...|One Male.  Female 1
No. left school this month?...|Four Male. 2  Female 2
Average daily attendance?...|About 35
No. always present?...|About 9
No. always punctual?...|About 9
Average age?...| Male 13  Female 12
No. over 16?...|Seven in Alphabet and Primer
No. in Alphabet and Primer?...|
No. in First Reader?...|Fourteen in First Reader
No. in Second Reader?...|Twelve in Second """
No. in Third Reader?...|Thirteen in Third """
No. in Fourth Reader?...|Nine in Fourth """
No. in Fifth Reader?...|
No. in First Lessons of Geography?...| Twelve in Frist Lessons of Geography
No. in Primary Geography?...|Thirteen in Primary """
No. in Second Part Geography?...|Nine in Second Part """
No. in Third Part Geography?...|Thirty eight [[strikethrough]]
No. in Mental Arithmetic?...|Thirty eight in Mental Arithmetic
No. in Written Arithmetic?...|Nine in Written """
No. in Grammar?...|
No. in Algebra?...|
No. in Penmanship?...|I have nine in Penmanship
No. in Composition?...|
No. in Drawing?...|
No. in Needle-work?...|
Amt. paid by Bureau?...|
Grand total of expense to all parties?...|
No. Night Pupils?...|
Sabbath Schools?...|  Teachers.   Pupils.
REMARKS,
As to order, morals and prospects of the School.
They are good. I am much pleased with my pupils they [[?]] fair for future usefulness.| Dated at Aug 31th 1869
Cha. P. Colder  Principal
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