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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
To Bureau R. F. & A. L., for the month of March, 1868, Mobile Sub-District, State of Alabama

☞ A School under the district 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.

[[Stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/Stamp]]

[[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.  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-Schools. |
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☞ This Report is incomplete unless each blank is filled by a number or cypher.

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|   | 1 | 1 | Emerson College, Govt. St. Mobile | Dec 2 | June 30 | Am Miss Ass. | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 258 | 341 | 507 | 32 | 124 | 448 | 398 | 0 | 214 | 214 | 15 | 157 | 188 | 324 | 209 | 260 | 172 | 198 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 200 |

|   | 1 |   | Stone St. Mobile Ala | Sept 1 | June 30 |   | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 34 | 55 | 0 | 10 | 57 | 61 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 35 | 28 | 53 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 46 |

|   | 1 |   | Baldwin Cy. Ala. | Mar 1 | Mar 30 |   | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 23 | 75 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 40 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 28 |

|   | 1 |   | Whistler Mobile Ala. | Jan 1 | June 30 |   | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 35 |

| Totals | 4 | 1  /5 |   |   |   |   | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 /11 | 346 | 424  /770 | 670 | 44 | 144 | 560 | 479 | 0 | 321 | 318 | 45 | 207 | 204 | 359 | 237 | 313 | 172 | 217 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 17 | 309 |

☞ To these questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. How many of above Schools are graded? One. Emerson College. 
How many grades? Classified according to readers from 1st to 5th with primary department.
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?  None  
Whole No. of Pupils (estimated) in all such Schools, -- 
No. Teachers in all,  -- 
White,  -- 
Colored,  --
3. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not not reported above?  In various churches 
Whole No. of Pupils (estimated) in all such Schools,  -- 
No. Teachers in all,  --. 
White,  -- 
Colored,  --
4. How many Industrial Schools?  None known. 
Whole No. Pupils in all,  -- 
State the kind of work done,  --.
5. Whole amount of Tuition paid by Freedmen during the month,  --.
6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month?  Thirty six dollars sixty six cents ($36.66/100).
7. Grand total of expenses for support of above Schools by all parties for the month, 
8. Whole No. of High or Normal Schools,  
How many pupils in all? 
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,  Improving. No hostility
10. Remarks, 

James Gillette
Bvt. Maj. U.S.A. & Sub-Asst. Com.

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