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Are the teachers negroes, colored, or white? One white, four colored, and sixteen black.[A] [Footnote A: This number includes only salaried teachers, and not the gratuitous.] 6.
How many of the teachers were slaves prior to the first of August, 1834? Thirteen. 7.
What were their opportunities for learning? The Sunday and night schools; and they have much improved themselves since they have been in their present employment. 8.
What are their qualifications for teaching, as to education, religion, zeal, perseverance, &c.? The white and two of the colored teachers, I presume, are well calculated, in all respects, to carry on a school in the ablest manner. The others are deficient in education, but are zealous, and very persevering. 9.
What are the wages of these teachers? The teachers' pay is, some four, and some three dollars per month.
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