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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENTS MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
To Bureau R.F. & A.L., for the month ofNovember, 1868, Cuthbert District, State of Georgia

☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School.
☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.
☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number or cypher.

[[37 columned table]]
|   | No. of Day Schools. | No. of Night Schools. | NAME AND LOCATION OF SCHOOL. | PRESENT SESSION. When opened. | PRESENT SESSION. When to close. | SOCIETIES, &c., PATRONS. | No. Schools sustained by Freedmen. | No. Schools sustained in part by Freedmen. | No. Teachers transported by Bureau. | No. School Buildings owned by Freedmen. | No. School Buildings furnished by Bureau. | TEACHERS. Whole No. | TEACHERS. White. | TEACHERS. Col'd. | NO. PUPILS ENROLLED. (Both Day and Night Schools) Male. | NO. PUPILS ENROLLED. (Both Day and Night Schools) Fem'e. | No. Pupils enrolled last Report. | No. left School this Month. | No. New Scholars this Month. | Average Attendance. | No. of Pupils paying Tuition. | No. of White Pupils. | No. always Present. | No. always Punctual. | No. over 16 years of Age. | No. in Alphabet. | No. Spell and Read easy Lessons. | No. advanced Readers. | No. Geography. | No. Arithmetic. | No. Higher Branches. | No. Writing. | No. Needle-work. | No. Free before the War. | No. Sabbath Schools | No. Teachers in Sabbath Schools. | No. Pupils in Sabbath School. |
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|   | 1 | 1 | Harvard School Cuthbert Ga | Nov 4 |   | Am. Miss. Assc'n | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 87 | 0 | 2 | 150 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 64 | 46 | 22 | 129 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 72 |
| TOTALS. | 1 | 1 |   |   |   |   | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 / 2 | 63 | 87 / 150 | 0 | 2 | 150 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 64 | 46 | 22 | 129 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 72 |

☞ To these questions give exact, or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about".
1. How many of above Schools are graded? One 
How many grades? Primary   
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? None 
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? None      No. Teachers in all, None  
White, None Colored, None   
3. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge not reported above? None 
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools? None No. Teachers in all, None 
White, None 
Colored, None
4. How many Industrial Schools? None 
Whole No. pupils in all? None    
State the kind of work done None  
5. Whole amount of tuition paid by Freedmen during the month,  $22 45/100
6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month, -
7. Grand total of expenses per month for support of above schools by all parties for the month, $71 55/100
8. Whole No. of High or Normal schools, None How many pupils in all? - 
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Indifferent. Strong prejudice against Northern Teachers
10. Remarks. 
The freedmen are divided on the School Question, many wishing colored teachers only and from present appearances, unless the growth of this hostile feeling by soon checked, the School reported above must suspend its operation. 

R. Ballou Agent Bureau R.F & AL

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