Wake County, North Carolina
 
 
Raleigh Academy
 
 

CLASSES AND SUBJECTS TAUGHT.
Sketch of the Report of the Late Examination.

Preparatory School.
1.  Murray's Introduction   *    *    *
2.  Sampson's Beauties of the Bible   *    *   *
3.  English Grammar   *    *    *
4.  Arithmetic   *    *    *

Male  Department.                                /
1.  Spelling   *    *    *
2.  English Grammar   *    *    *
3.  Latin Grammar   *    *    *
4.  Corderii   *    *    *
5.  Esoph and Erasmus   *    *    *
6.  SelectsB e Veteri and Profanis   *    *    *
7.  Caesar and Sallust   *    *    *
8.  Caesar and Virgil    *    *    *
9.  Do 2nd. Class   *    *    *
10.  Virgil   *    *    *
11.  Cicero   *    *    *
12.  Greek Testament   *    *    *
13.  Arithmetic    *    *    *
14.  Euclid and Chymistry   *    *    *
(The Chymical experiments afforded much entertainment.)
15.  Geography   *    *    *

Female Department.
1.  Spelling   *    *    *
2.  Murray's  Introduction    *    *    *
3.  English Reader   *    *    *
4.  Murray's Sequel    *    *    *
5.  Osian    *    *    *
6.  Cowper's Task   *    *    *
7.  Milton's Paradise Lost   *    *   *
8.  English Grammar    *    *    *
9.  English Grammar (Parsing)    *    *    *
10.  Murray's Exercises   *    *    *
11.  Geography   *    *    *
12.  Blair's Rhetoric    *    *    *
13.  Ferguson's Astronomy    *    *    *
14.  Blair's Natural Philosophy and Astronomy   *    *    *
15.  Arithmetic   *    *    *
16.  French Grammar (2 classes)    *    *    *
17.  Telemaque   *   *    *
18.  Selectee e Veteri   *    *    *
—Raleigh Star, June 25,1813
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)

 
 

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