ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 1833.
SOUTHERN FEMALE CLASSICAL SEMINARY,
Oxford, N. C.
This Seminary is designed as a High School, affording all the advantages of such Schools at the North, and at a moderate expense. It is furnished with a Philosophical and Chemical Apparatus, a Collection of Minerals and a Botanical Collection. The Languages and Ornamental Branches are taught when desired. The School is still under the direction of Mr. & Mrs. Hollister, who expect to obtain from the North a Teacher of Music of the highest qualifications. There are ample accommodations for boarders with the Teachers, who occupy the spacious boarding-house adjoining the Academy. Young Ladies committed to them, enjoy the advantages of good society, and are under a parental care as to health, manners and morals. The next Session will commence on Monday, January 14.
Dec. 12.
—Raleigh Register, December l4, 1832
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)