ROLESVILLE ACADEMY, 1832.
ROLESVILLE ACADEMY.
Mrs. Ladd will open a School on the first Monday in January, 14 miles from Raleigh, on the Northern Stage Road. The situation is healthy and pleasant with good society.
Mrs. L. will use every exertion on her part to forward her pupils in the branches she intends to teach, and hopes, by the advantages held out, to merit a share of public patronage. The following branches will be taught:
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar,. Geography and Marking, $6 per session.
Natural and Moral Philosophy, Elements of Chemistry, Ancient & Modern History, Rhetoric, including the above, $8. per session
Drawing and Painting—on paper, silk, satin and velvet— India Painting, Embroidery, Lace work, Bead work, Wax work, Ebony work, Fillagree work, Bronzing and Gilding, including the above, 12 per session
Music (a separate charge,) 15
Board can be had in respectable families, at the moderate price of $4 per month. For further information, apply to
Wm. Roles.
Wm. Jeffreys.
Wake county, Nov. 29, 1832
—The Star, December 28,1832.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)