| Report Date | April 1870 (Forwarded 2 May 1870) |
|---|---|
| Location | Somerset Co., Maryland |
| School Name and Classification | Jamestown, Intermediate day |
| Length of Session | October 11 - June 30 1870 |
| Reporting Administrator | Henry A. Monroe(B) |
| School Ownership | The colored people |
| Sponsorship | New England Freedmen's Aid Society, Freedmen ($12 for board) |
| Enrollment and Average Attendance | 47 total (26 male, 21 female), 43 avg attendance |
| Previous Report's Enrollment | 47 |
| Number of White Pupils | – |
| Number of Students Freed Before Civil War | 21 |
| Courses and Enrollment | Alphabet-0 Advanced Reading-28 Geography-8 Arithmetic-29 Higher Branches-3 Writing-27 Needle Work-21 |
| Students with Basic Literacy | 19 |
| Additional Schools | Sabbath school with 4 teachers and 56 enrolled ; Industrial school (Needlework) with 2 teachers and 21 enrolled |
| Public Sentiment | Favorable |
| Noted Closures | 18th Easter Holiday |
| Teacher's Remarks | 47 students in Van Guard of Freedom temperance society |
| Transcriber's Notes | – |
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