Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

Record Detail

Record #28 from Freedmen's Bureau School Reports, 1869-1870

Report Date April 1870
Location Sussex Co., Delaware
School Name and Classification Seaford, second grade day
Length of Session Nov 13 -
Reporting Administrator Lucy M. Rea (W)
School Ownership Trustee
Sponsorship Freedmen
Enrollment and Average Attendance 44 total, 26 avg attendance
Previous Report's Enrollment 43
Number of White Pupils
Number of Students Freed Before Civil War x
Courses and Enrollment Alphabet-9 Advanced Reading-22 Geography-8 Arithmetic-13 Higher Branches-0 Writing-12 Needle Work-0
Students with Basic Literacy 13
Additional Schools x
Public Sentiment x
Noted Closures x
Teacher's Remarks x
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