Superintendent's narrative report of schools for November, 1866
- Title
- Superintendent's narrative report of schools for November, 1866
- Date
- 12-01-1866
- Creator
- Lt. Charles McDougall
- Recipient
- Bvt. Capt. Edward Knower
- Description
- The superintendent's monthly narrative report includes a violent interaction involving teacher Mary J. C. Anderson and three young white men as she was returning from school. Anderson made a complaint to Justice Bacon who informally recommended she go before a grand jury, which dismissed the case when she did so. The report also indicates that General Gregory recently visited Havre de Grace. States an increased interest in colored and white citizens at Havre de Grace in the school. States that the school is a mile and a quarter outside of town and is in favorable condition, but needs a more suitable locality.
- Related Financial Supporters
- Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People
- Source
- Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- IIIF Manifests
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01025
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01026
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01027
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01028
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01029
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01030
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413067_01031
Part of Superintendent's narrative report of schools for November, 1866