MUSIC IN THE ACADEMY.
Mrs. Lucas
Respectfully makes known that she is prepared to instruct Female Pupils of the Academy, and other Young Ladies, on the Piano Forte, the ensuing year. Lessons on a well toned, and in every respect, suitable instrument, will be given at her residence, and every facility in her power, for the acquisition of this ornamental branch of Female Education, will be afforded to those who may think proper to confide in her.
Her terms will be 10 dollars per quarter.
Raleigh, Jan. 1.
—Raleigh Register, January 5, 1821.
[Mrs. Alexander Lucas, widow of Alexander Lucas, editor of Raleigh Minerva, who died in 1820. C. L. C]
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)