HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY.
THE Examination will take place on Monday and Tuesday the 1st and 2d days of June.—The Exercises will be resumed on Thursday the 16th of July.
May 28. Wm. J. Bingham, Principal.
—Raleigh Register, June 2, 1829.
HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY.
THE Examination will be on Monday & Tuesday, the 7th and 8th of December. The exercises will be resumed on Monday, the 11th of January.
Mr. Edward Smith, formerly of Petersburg (Va.) Academy, a teacher of long experience, and highly distinguished for classical and scientific attainments, will be associated in the labors of the Academy.
The system of studies is, in general, preparatory to our University. The common English branches—Spelling, Reading, Writing, Geography, Arithmetic and English Grammar, are interspersed throughout the course. Tuition in the higher branches of education will be given to such as desire it.
Regular tuition, $15 per session.
W. J. Bingham, Principal.
P. S.—Board in the most genteel families $10 per month, including bed, washing, firewood, and candles.
Hillsboro' Nov. 24.
—Raleigh Register, December 3,1829.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915)
