Repiton's school, 1840.
The subscriber will open a school the 14th of September, for the instruction of the youth of this place, and the surrounding country. The branches of education which will be taught, and the prices charged per quarter, will be as follows, without any deduction except in cases of protracted illness.
Reading, Writing and Geography..................    $5.00
Arithmetic, English Grammar, History, etc..........      6.25
Latin & Greek...................................      8.00
Composition once in two weeks.
Declamation " " " " .
 —Wilmington Weekly Chronicle, September 16, 1840.

(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915)