MRS. BOWEN RETURNS TO FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY, 1810.
TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
Circumstances of a domestic nature having rendered it necessary that Frances Bowen should return to her family in Fayetteville, she has (though reluctantly) withdrawn herself from the Raleigh Academy, and purposes opening a School in Fayetteville on the first Monday in March, for the reception of Young Ladies. She engages to teach them those various branches of Literature which she has taught with some success for three years past in the Raleigh Academy.
Frances Bowen.
Fayetteville, February 5, 1810.
—Raleigh Star, February 22, 1810.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914) |