Chatham County, North Carolina
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Pittsborough Academy
 
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PITTSBOROUGH FEMALE ACADEMY.
PITTSBORO' FEMALE ACADEMY
Under the care of Miss Elizabeth Anderson.
The first Term of this school will commence Feb. 12, and close on the 20th December next, with a vacation of two weeks at the close of the first session.
Terms.
For Orthography, Reading and Writing, per session of five months $6.00 For English Grammar, Geography and Arithmetic, per session of five months  .........................................$10.00
For any other branches, in addition to those named, such as Philosophy, History, Botany, Chemistry, &c.  per session of five months   ................................................$12.50
Miss A. will give instruction in Needle Work without any additional charge; also lessons in Drawing and Painting at an extra charge of $8.00 per session. Tuition in advance, and no deduction for absence, except in case of sickness.
Miss A. has had several years experience as a Tutoress in the Greensborough Female Academy, and the Trustees are well assured of her competency to give satisfaction in all the branches of a sound English Education. Board can be had in the Town with respectable Families, at a moderate price.
Pittsboro', January 6, 1838.                                              Trustees.

Raleigh Register, January 15, 1838.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
 
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