Chatham County, North Carolina
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The Kelvin School
 
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KELVIN SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR 1838.
KELVIN BOARDING SCHOOL.
For Young Ladies.
This Institution closed its second session of the present year on the 15th inst.
The first session of the next year will commerce on the 1st Monday in February, and end on the 15th of July, including the short summer vacation. The second session will commence on the 16th July and close on the 15th December.
The School will be under the same superintendence and instruction as heretofore.
It has been determined to receive no day scholars hereafter into this School. This determination is the result of experience and in accordance with the opinion of many judicious friends. The number of pupils will be limited; it is therefore important that applications for admission be made at as early a day as possible.
Terms: Board and Tuition, $80 per session, payable in advance. Music, Drawing, & Fainting, by competent instructors, at the usual rates.
Books and Stationary furnished, for the convenience of pupils, at moderate prices.
Near Pittsboro', December 27.                               W. H. Hardin.

Raleigh Register, February 19, 1838.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
 
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