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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 1869. 

☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month.
☞ A School under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School.

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Tilghman    
Location (town, county, or district)?  
Is it a Day or Night School? Day  
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Oct   
When to close? 
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? In part   
What Society? American Freedmens Union Com 711 [[??]] Lunenburg Va. 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* -   
Name of Board or Com.? -   
Am't pd. this month? -
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* -  
Name of Board or Com.? -   
Am't pd. this month? $10 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? No-   
Amount paid this month? -
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? No-   
Amount paid this month? -
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No 
Who owns the School-building? Mr. Wm. Stone Tappahannock Va 
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No-   
How much per month? $9
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1   
White? 
Colored? 1
Total enrolment for the month?† 49   
Male? 22  
Female? 27
Number enrolled last report?49   

{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} 49
Regards Mrs. Susan Stephens will hereafter teach Tilghman school my duties as teacher close from this day-   

Number left school this month? 1 
Number new Scholars this month? 1
What is the average attendance? 39
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none 
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? 35
Number always punctual? 37
Number over 16 years of age? none 
Number in Alphabet? none
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 16
Number in advanced readers? 33
Number in Geography? 33
Number in Arithmetic? 33
Number in higher branches? none 
Number in Writing? 33
Number in Needle-work? 0 
Number free before the war? 7 
Have you a Sabbath-School? No  
How many Teachers? -   
How many Pupils? -
Have you an Industrial School? No   
How many Teachers? -   
How many Pupils? -
State the kind of work done? - 

☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent?   
How many? 1 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 15   
No. of Teachers, 1 
White, 1
Colored, 
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? No   
How many? -
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?   
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored, 
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Quite favorable 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?  none  
Name of the Society? Wm School was organized quite recently by a white lady - from two miles from Tappahannock -   
Remarks. 

(Signed) Geo. E. Stephens 
Teacher.

* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
† A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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