Cumberland County, North Carolina
 
Fayetville Academy
 
 

FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY IN 1838.
Fayetteville Female Seminary—will open on the 15th of October. Besides the principal assistants of last year, three approved and experienced teachers will be added, viz: Miss S. Bostock, Miss J. Simpson, and Miss J. B. Simpson. Miss Bostock is an English lady, who has taught with success both in Europe & this country. She will teach in the literary & scientific depts, & will take a general & direct superintendence of the manners & deportment of the young ladies. Miss J. Simpson will take charge of the French dpt., & aid in the literary dpt. & music. Miss J. B. Simpson takes charge of the Music dpt. on the Piano, Guitar, and Parlor Organ. She will also teach Drawing, Painting, Embroidery, etc.
Good boarding may be readily obtained in genteel families, & parents will be assisted in placing their daughters on application to Judge Potter, Mr. H. Leete, Mr. Geo. McNeill, or to
R. W. Bailey.

Wilmington Advertiser, October 6, 1838.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
 
 

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