THE second session of this Institution commenced on the 12th inst. and the superintendent takes pleasure in informing Parents & Guardians at a distance, that he is at present assisted by a Gentleman and Lady of the most undoubted qualifications. He can, therefore, with confidence, recommend the school to the attention of the public, and engage that no exertion shall be spared to give to it a permanent and useful character. Wm. M. Green, Superintendent.
Jan. 25th, 1826.
The Editors of the Star, Carolina Observer, Western Carolinian, Cape Fear Recorder, Newbern Sentinel and Edenton Gazette, will publish the above for four successive weeks, and forward their accounts to the office of the Hillsborough Recorder. W. M. G.
—Raleigh Register, January 31, 1826.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915)