Report Date | April 1870 |
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Location | Forktown District, Wicomico Co. (previously Somerset), Maryland |
School Name and Classification | Asbury, Intermediate day |
Length of Session | March 10 -June 10 1870 |
Reporting Administrator | Isaiah W. Somers (B) |
School Ownership | Freedmen |
Sponsorship | Penna Freedmen's Relief, Freedmen ($10) |
Enrollment and Average Attendance | 48 total (16 male, 32 female), 24 avg attendance |
Previous Report's Enrollment | 43 |
Number of White Pupils | – |
Number of Students Freed Before Civil War | 34 |
Courses and Enrollment | Alphabet-1 Advanced Reading-15 Geography-12 Arithmetic-34 Higher Branches-2 Writing-37 Needle Work-3 |
Students with Basic Literacy | 23 |
Additional Schools | Sabbath school with 4 teachers, 40 enrolled |
Public Sentiment | "About medium" |
Noted Closures | "School was closed on Easter Monday as holiday" |
Teacher's Remarks | x |
Transcriber's Notes | – |
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