Teachers in Smithfield Academy, 1827
Smithfield Male and Female Academy
The third quarter of this Insitution will commence on Monday the 15th of October next.
The subscriber is happy to be able to inform the public that he has employed Miss A.D. Salmon of Fayetteville, to take charge of the Female Department.
Instruction will be given in all branches usually taught in Academies.
A.W. Gay, Principal.
The editors of the Newbern Sentinal will please insert the above once a week for 3 weeks.
Sept. 17.
---Raleigh Register, September 28, 1827
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915, pg. 192-195)