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Teachers Monthly School Report
For the Month of January 1870

Name of your School, Diamond Grove Freedman (County) Brunswick
Is it a Day or night School... day. 
Of what grade: Primary
Is your school supported in part by Freedmen yes 
Amount paid this month -
Who owns the school building Fred Jones 
What number of teachers in your school... One 
White 1 
Colored -
Total enrolment for the month 9
Male 6
Female 3
Number enrolled last report 30
Number left school this month 22
Number new scholars this month 1.
What is the average attendance 9

How many hours have you taught per day 6
How many days have you taught this month 13

{Give reasons for deficiency of time in teaching 
On account of the weather being bad}

Number always present 8
Number always punctual 8
Number over 16 years of age 1
Number in Alphabet 1
Number who spell & read easy lessons 5
Number in advanced readers 3
Number in Geography 3
Number in Arithmetic 8
Number in writing 8

State the public sentiments towards colored Schools, Unfriendly

E B Jones Teacher