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[[stamp]] The National Archives of the United States [[/stamp]]

[[strikethrough]] Consolidated Tri- [[/strikethrough]] Monthly Report of Bvt. Col. Jno. B. Callis, 7th V.R.C. and [[strikethrough]] Assistant [[/strikethrough]] Superintendent Freedmens' Bureau at Sub. District Huntsville, Alabama, from the First day of January 1866, to the Thirty First day of January 1866.

[[36 columned table]]
| 1866 Date | No. Schools | No. Enrolled boys [[strikethrough]] of men fit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | No. Enrolled girls [[strikethrough]] of men fit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | Average Attendance No. Boys [[strikethrough]] of Men unfit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | Average Attendance No. Girls [[strikethrough]] of Men unfit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | Alphabet & Primer No. Boys [[strikethrough]] Total of Men [[/strikethrough]] | Alphabet & Primer No. Girls [[strikethrough]] Total of Men [[/strikethrough]] | 1st Reader No. Boys [[strikethrough]] of Women unfit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | 1st Reader No. Girls [[strikethrough]] of Women unfit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | Second Reader No. Boys [[strikethrough]] of Women unfit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | Second Reader No. Girls [[strikethrough]] of Women unfit for Work [[/strikethrough]] | Third Reader Boys [[strikethrough]] Total No. of Women [[/strikethrough]] | Third Reader Girls [[strikethrough]] Total No. of Women [[/strikethrough]] | Number of Children over 16 [[strikethrough]] 14 [[/strikethrough]] years of age. Boys | Number of Children over 16 [[strikethrough]] 14 [[/strikethrough]] years of age. Girls | Number of Children under 6 [[strikethrough]] 14 [[/strikethrough]] years of age. Boys | Number of Children under 6 [[strikethrough]] 14 [[/strikethrough]] years of age. Girls | Fourth Reader Boys [[strikethrough]] Total No. of Children [[/strikethrough]] | Fourth Reader Girls [[strikethrough]] Total No. of Children [[/strikethrough]] | Arithmetic Boys [[strikethrough]] Aggregate [[/strikethrough]] | Arithmetic Girls [[strikethrough]] Aggregate [[/strikethrough]] | Geography Boys [[strikethrough]] Aggregate Last Report [/strikethrough]] | Geography Girls [[strikethrough]] Aggregate Last Report [/strikethrough]] | [[strikethrough]] Gain [[/strikethrough]] Writes on Slates Boys [[strikethrough]] Born [[/strikethrough]] | [[strikethrough]] Gain [[/strikethrough]] Writes on Slates Girls [[strikethrough]] Born [[/strikethrough]] | Copy Book Boys [[strikethrough]] Gain, Receive [[/strikethrough]] | Copy Book Girls [[strikethrough]] Gain, Receive [[/strikethrough]] | Spelling Boys [[strikethrough]] Gain, Total [[/strikethrough]] | Spelling Girls [[strikethrough]] Gain, Total [[/strikethrough]] | Died [[strikethrough]] Loss [[/strikethrough]] | Discharged or Hired out [[strikethrough]] Loss [[/strikethrough]] | TOTAL [[strikethrough]] Loss [[/strikethrough]] | No. of Teachers [[strikethrough]] Marriages [[/strikethrough]] | REMARKS |
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|January 31st At Huntsville Ala | 1 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 6 |   |   | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 |   |   | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 |   |   | Normal |   |   | 6 | In charge of Jas. D. Arnold and others. one teacher from N. Hampshire four from Pennsylvania and one from Wisconsin the school is in a flourishing condition |
|   |   | 44 | 1 | 5 | 7 |   |   | 18 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 14 |   | 14 |   | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 25 |   |   | Graded |   |   |   | In charge of Jas. D. Arnold and others. one teacher from N. Hampshire four from Pennsylvania and one from Wisconsin the school is in a flourishing condition |
|   |   | 152 | 157 | 71 | 75 | 113 | 114 | 39 | 43 |   |   |   |   | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 |    |   |   |   |   |   | 33 | 10 |   |   |   |   | Primary |   |   |   | In charge of Jas. D. Arnold and others. one teacher from N. Hampshire four from Pennsylvania and one from Wisconsin the school is in a flourishing condition |
|   |   | 203 | 172/203/375 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
| Stevenson, Ala | 1 | 106 |   |   |   | 35 | 35 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 3 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 16 | 32 |   | 6 |    |   |   |   |   | 1 | In charge Miss. Martha Hudson, and is progressing rapidly |
| Stevenson, Ala | 1 | 75 |   |   |   |   |   | 8 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 9 |    |   |   |   | 1 | 2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | In charge of Wilmer Walton and Miss Sarah Matheral and the school is in a flourishing condition |
| Athens, Ala | 1 | 60 | 82 | 85 | 77 | 3 | 3 |   |   | 61 | 122 |   |   | 45 | 36 |   |   |   |   | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 |   |   | 32 | 32 | 115 | 118 |   |   |   | 1 | In charge of Miss M.S. Wills, the general progress of the school supries anything on record |
| Tuscumbia, Ala | 1 | 42 | 84 | 30 | 30 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2 | This school is taught by Warren Norton and Miss J.O. Brown, the report of the different studies has not been received at this office |
| Florance, Ala | 1 | 54 | 56 | 40 | 40 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 8 |   |   |   |   | 5 | 7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2 | This school is under the management of Mr. & M. Mears and his wife and the school is progressing rapidly |
|   | 6 | 540 | 394 | 236 | 235 | 161 | 182 | 78 | 127 | 108 | 173 | 25 | 33 | 61 | 74 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 30| 11 | 16 | 72 | 64 | 62 | 68 | 115 | 118 |   |   |   | 14 |   |

(Signed) Jno. B. Callis
Bvt. Col 7th V.R.C. and [[strikethrough]] Assistant [[/strikethrough]] Superintendent
Sub. Dist. Huntsville, Ala.

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