PLEASANT SPRING ACADEMY, 1829.
PLEASANT SPRING ACADEMY.
This Institution, situated five miles north of Raleigh, in a neighborhood, which, in point of health, intelligence and morality, is not to be surpassed by any in the county, will commence its operations on the 11th day of January next, under the superintendence of Mr. James Logan. The course of studies will be preparatory to the University. Tuition will be low. By the Trustees.
The subscriber, who lives within one mile of the Academy, is prepared to accommodate with board 4 or 5 pupils at the following price, viz. fifty dollars the year, or twenty-five dollars the session. There are also other families who live convenient to the Academy, who will take boarders at the same price.
Dec. 10, 1829. A. B. W. Hopkins.
—The Star, December 10, 1829.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
