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DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT

To Bureau R.F. & A.L., for the month of September, 1868, Talladega 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.

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

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

[[35 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. Pupils in Sabbath Schools. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 0 | Kingston | July 68 | Sept [[?]] | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 0 | Silver Run | July 68 |   | Freemen | 
| 1 | 1 | Jemmerson's Mill | Aug 66 |   | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 0 | Harpersville | Sept 68 | Sept | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 0 | Freedmens | Sept 68 | Sept | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 1 | Free School | July 67 |   | Freedmen | 
| 0 | 1 | Talladega | Sept | Sept. | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 0 | Elyton | July |   | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 0 | Fredricksburg | July | Sept. | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 0 | Harpersville | July. | Sept | Freedmen | 
| 1 | 1 | Alexandria | Aug 68 |   | Freedmen | 
Totals.
| 10 | 4 | 14 |   |   |   |   | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 12 | 160 | 163 323 | 185 | 43 | 87 | 263 | 173 | 0 | 259 | 259 | 105 | 14 | 211 | 30 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 417 |  

☞ To these questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."

1. How many of above Schools are graded?  0
How many grades?   0
2. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reported above?   0
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools?   0
No. Teachers in all,   0
White,   0
Colored,   0
3. How many Sabbath-Schools, within your knowledge not reported above?   0
Whole No. of pupils (estimated) in all such Schools?   0
No. Teachers in all,   0
White,   0
Colored,   0
4. How many Industrial Schools?   0
Whole No. pupils in all?   0
State the kind of work done,  0
5. Whole amount of tuition paid by the Freedmen during the month,  $100
6. Whole amount of expenses for the above Schools by the Bureau for the month,   0
7. Grand total of expenses for support of above Schools by all parties for the month,   $100
8. Whole No. of High or Normal schools,   0
How many pupils in all?   0
9. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,  In some localities favorable in others no interest is manifested for them
10. Remarks.

Geo. P. Sherwood
1st. Lieut 42d US Inft
Sub Asst Commissioner

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