INDIANS IN INDIANA, FLORIDA, AND TEXAS. Miami, Seminole, Lipan, Tonkawa a From report of 1879. 1,000 38 100 300 29 200 300 15 Number of Indians in the United States, exclusive of those in Alaska. Five civilized tribes in Indian Territory: Number of houses occupied by Indians Number of schools: boarding, 12; day, 212.. Number of scholars attending school one month or more during the year Amount expended for education during the year: from tribal funds, $186,359; from government, $3,500 Number who can read Number of church buildings Number of missionaries, not included under teachers Number of children of school age 154 74 79, 455 12, 527 1, 642 Number who can be accommodated in schools: boarding, 3,859; day, 6,113 b34, 541 9, 972 169 a From report of 1879. b An underestimate, many tribes not being reported. Number of teachers: male, 126; female, 212.. Number of scholars attending school one month or more during the year: male, 4,109; female, 3,131 Average attendance Number of Indians who can read Number who have learned to read during the year. 338 7, 240 4, 651 11, 780 Number of church buildings. Amount expended for education during the year: by government, $249,299; by Indians, tribal funds, $7,481; by State of New York, $15,863; by State of Pennsylvania, $325; by religious societies, $46,933 1, 744 $319, 901 119 Number of missionaries, not included under teachers 126 Amount contributed by religious societies during the year Number of Indian families engaged in cultivating farms or small patches of ground $94, 615 Number of Indian apprentices who have been learning trades during the year. Number of mixed-blood families engaged in cultivating farms or small patches of ground. 2,299 33, 125 Number of deaths. 17 IND 358 3,430 2, 020 |
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