HILLIARDSTON ACADEMY TEACHERS FOR 1826.
HILLIARDSTON ACADEMIES.
MR. THOMAS G. STONE, having resigned his charge as Superintendent in the Male Department, the exercises of the same will be continued under the direction of Mr. John N. Bennett who is of exemplary morals, and well qualified to discharge the duties required in this institution. The exercises of which will recommence on Monday the 16th of January next.
The Exercises in the Female Department will recommence the first Monday in January, under the superintendence of Miss Maria Harriss, who has taught two years in Granville County and her services highly approved. She will teach the following branches, viz. Spelling, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geography, Drawing and Painting on Paper, and Plain and Ornamental Needle-Work.
Prices of tuition as heretofore in each department, viz. for Spelling, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, eight dollars, and the other hranches ten dollars per session.
Board may be had with James Hilliard and Wm. Burt, at thirty-three dollars per session.
By order. Wm. Burt, Sec'y.
Hilliardston, Nash County, N. C. December 1.
—Raleigh Register, December 2, 1825.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915) |