CONCORD ACADEMY, 1834.
The subscriber would inform the public, that he continues the school, which was commenced by him last summer, at Concord schoolhouse, in Granville county. It is in the immediate neighborhood of John Wesley Whitfield, and about two miles from Samuel Young's, where the Raleigh and Oxford stage stops to dine. The rates of tuition are as follows: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, 5 dollars per session. English Grammar, Geography, History and Rhetoric, 6 dollars. The Latin Language, Algebra, Surveying, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Book Keeping, &c. 7 dollars. The next session will commence the first Monday in the present month, and continue five months. Board can be had in the neighborhood at 4 dollars per month. Persons at a distance, wishing any additional information, can address the subscriber at Lemay's Cross Roads, Granville county, N. C.
Jan. 3, 1834. J. H. Perry.
—The Star, January 10, 1834
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)