SCOTLAND NECK FEMALE SEMINARY.
The public are most respectfully informed that the examination of the above named Seminary will take place on Friday, 16th inst., at the residence of the subscriber; at which time the Parents and Guardians are particularly invited to attend.
The exercises of the Institution will recommence on Monday the 16th of January next, under the direction, as heretofore, of Miss Rowan, of New York. Miss Hanks, of New York, will superintend the Music Department.
The following will be the course of studies: Beading, Writing, Geography, Grammar, Spelling, Composition, Arithmetic, Ancient and Modern History, History of the United States, Rhetoric, Logic, Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, Moral and Intellectual Philosophy, Natural Theology, Elements of Criticism, Chemistry and Botany.
For the above branches per session of 5 months, $10.
Latin............................................ $5.00
Drawing.......................................... 5.00
Flower Painting................................... 5.00
Painting in Oil Colors............................... 10.00
French........................................... 10.00
Music............................................ 15.00
Board $7 per month. Lem. L. Parker.
Dec. 9th, 1836.
—The Star, January 12, 1837.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
