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[ED. FORM, NO. 4]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT,
For the Month of May 1867.

[[left margin note]]
Rev. Mr. Dixon for about 9 years past minister of M. E, Church south now a missionary. This church here and Manager our Judge Fletcher's Plantation; has just commenced [to teach, has first scholar - will probably have twenty- *
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☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one assistant, is to be reported as one School.
☞ To be forwarded as soon as possible after the 1st of each month. 

Number of Day-Schools See Separate report.
Number of Night-Schools one (1)
Location, and Name of School Branch's Plantation, Night school,
When opened May 1st 1867
Societies, &c., Patrons Am. Miss. Association
Number of Schools sustained by freedmen Sustained entirely by freedmen
Number of Schools sustained in part by freedmen  
Number of teachers transported by Bureau Two (2)
Number of School buildings owned by freedmen none (0)
Number of School buildings furnished by Bureau none (0)
Whole number of teachers Two (2)
White yes
Colored
Whole number of pupils enrolled [[strikethrough]] Fifty five [[/strikethrough]] 53
Male 35
Female Eighteen (18)
Number of pupils enrolled last report None (no report)
Number left school this month none
Number of new scholars this month
Average attendance [[strikethrough]] Fifty three [[/strikethrough]] 50
Number of pupils paying tuition Forty nine (49)
Number of White pupils Fifty three (53)
Number always present Eighteen (18)
Number always punctual Thirty (30)
Number over 16 years of age Forty (40) 
Number in Alphabet four (4)
Number who spell and read easy lessons Forty five (45) 
Number of advanced readers Four (4)
Number in geography none 
Number in arithmetic Mental Grade [[?]] Forty nine (49)
Number in higher branches none [[?]]
Number in writing Two (2)
Number on needlework none 
Number free before the war none 
Number of Sabbath Schools one (1)
Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools Eighty (80) 

[[right margin note]]
This School has been open twenty six days this month
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To these questions give exact, or approximate answers.
1. How many of above Schools are graded? one
How many grades? two 
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above? 1
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? 5 (night {[?]])
3. How many Teachers in the above Day or Night Schools? 
White, [[strikethrough]] none
Colored, 1
4. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge, and not reported above? none
Number of pupils (estimated) in such Schools? none
5. How many teachers in the above sabbath schools none
White, none
Colored, none
6. how many Industrial Schools? none 
Whole number of pupils in all? none 
State the kind of work done, none
7. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month,
8. Whole amount of expenses for the above schools by the Bureau for the month,
9. Grand total of expense per month for support of above schools by all parties,
10. Whole number of High or Normal Schools, 
How many pupils in all?
11. Remarks

☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number, or cypher. 

[[bottom left hand note]]
** Our [[enter?]] salary is for me $25 per month. for Mrs-S. $15 the surplus goes to Am. Miss. Association 
[[/bottom left hand note]]

Transcription Notes:
Had to redo other person's work. Ton of typos and mistakes in the form. Wasn't able to finish transcribing answers. 11/4 - filled in some ambiguous parts, cannot decode all ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-11-05 16:27:10