MONEY FOR JOHNSTON CHILDREN.
Raleigh Acad.y 6th April 1812.
Augustine Pugh, Esq. left the inclosed Twelve dollars ($12.00) to be given Mastrs. John Johnston Sen John Johnston Jun Thompson Johnston and William Johnston. Twenty-five cents (25) to each per week on application. W. Peace.
—From Pittman Papers.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)