KERR'S MALE AND FEMALE SCHOOL, 1831.
EDUCATION.
The subscriber informs the public, that on the 2nd day of January next, himself and wife will open a Male and Female SCHOOL, in the City of Raleigh, in which will be taught the following branches, viz.: 1st class, Spelling, Beading, Penmanship and Arithmetic, $6.50 per session; 2d class, English Grammar, Geography with the use of the Globes, Maps, &c., History, Philosophy, Chemistry and Astronomy, $8.00 per session; 3rd class, Latin and Greek Languages, $12.50 per session. There will be two sessions in the year of five and a half months each. At the expiration of the first session, there will be a public ex-examination and a vacation of two weeks. Twenty-five cents per session, each scholar, payable in advance, for fire wood.
Board can be had in the immediate vicinity of the School, upon reasonable terms. Daniel W. Kerr.
Raleigh, Nov. 21, 1831.
—The Star, Nov. 26, 1831.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
