Granville County, North Carolina
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Oxford Academy
 
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OXFORD ACADEMIES—EXAMINATIONS, 1828.

THE Examination of the Oxford Male Academy begins on Monday June 2d, and closes by reading the semi-annual Report on Wednesday morning; immediately after which the Examination of the Female. Academy takes place and will be concluded on Thursday evening by an exhibition of Music. All that feel interested are respectfully Invited to attend.

The Summer Session of these Academies opens as follows: the Female under the care of Rev. Jos. Labaree on Monday June 16th, and the Male opens on Monday 23d of June, James D. Johnson, Principal as heretofore.                                           Thos. B. Littlejohn, Pres.

P. S.   The Editors of the Tarboro' Press, Edenton Gazette and Norfolk Herald will publish the above two weeks, and after an interval of 10 two weeks, continue for three weeks longer that part relating to the opening of the Session, and forward their accounts to the Oxford Post Master.
Oxford, May 10.

Raleigh Register, May 16, 1828.

 

All interested are invited to attend the Examination of the Male Academy on Monday the 10th of November. Report to be read on Wednesday morning; immediately after which the Examination of the Female Academy will commence, and conclude on Thursday evening with an Exhibition of Music.

The Winter Session of these Seminaries opens on Monday, 12th Jan. 1829. James D. Johnson, Principal of the Male, and the Rev. Joseph Labaree of the Female Academy, as heretofore.
Oxford, Oct. 20, 1828.                         Tho's B. Ltttlbjohn, Prest.

The Tarboro' Press, Edenton Gazette, and Norfolk Herald will publish this three weeks and forward their acts, to the Oxford P. M.

Raleigh Register, October 28, 1828
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
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