The Litchfield County post., 1828-04-17
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 TAe Tsaures ef she FsAsle Acaaeuy aa LiscA. esla, aeeA proper o scquaina she puhlic wisA the prescaa ssuasion and prospec of the inssasion, ol which they hayo the general saperinsendeace. This School has beea sssablished more thaa shiTsy-G years. hwas founded by the exertiOus OGaa indvid- cal lady, Miss SARAH PuERcEl aided by a. few friends. I has been under hel immediate direction, from its first establishment, and for several years she has been assisted by JOHN P. BRACE, Esq. ageniIe- man of distinguished literary and scientific attain mens, whose time and talents are assduousy devoted to the improvement of the pupils under his charge.- While many similar institutions have, during this pe- riOd, arisen, Ourished for time, and then ceasedtO exist this school has continued to receive, ipbe
 eved it has always richly deserved great share of public patronage. It has obtained public notice and favor, by the force of it's merits Constant and unremittng exertions the part of the instructors combined with long experience and thorough ac- quaintance with all the branches of education which are taught, has given this school character which has drawn forth the commendations of many of the distinguished men of country. Young Ladies from every part the United States have been bers of it, and great numbers have received it's high est hOnors. The whole number of pupils, since it was first opened exceeds two thousand.
 During the last year, it has been considered act of duty to that community by whom it has been long patronzed to provide more extensive accommoda- tons for those who seek participate in the advan- tages it affords. With this view large and commo- dious building has been erected, with suitable apart mens for every branch of study appropriate to such an institution, and for the apparatus connected with the different branches of science.
 It will be opened for the reception of pupils at the ] commencement of the ensuing summer term. which will be the 14th of May next:-This term will con- tnue until the 29th of October, when there will be a vacation offour weeks the expiration of whchthe
 Dnter will commence, ,and continue until the 2l of April :-Another vacation of three weeks, will ter- minate with the commencement of the summer term. 1 A regular course of instruction will be given in 1 English Grammar, Geography, Ancient and Modern History, Arithmetic, Algebra, and the higher branch es of the Mathematics, Rhetoric, Composition and the principles of Taste, Natural Philosophy and Chem istry, Moral Philosophy and Logic. In addition to these the pupils, at their option, will be instructed in the Latin, Creek and French Languages, the various o'0"~"O0 oA ANotuioi MuSiCS all which, the most competent instructors are pro- vided.
 The text books used at this institution, are Walk er's Dictionary, Murray's Grammar, Woodbridge's Geography and Atlas, Miss Pierce's Ancient History, RusselPs Modern Europe, Goodrich's American His ory Daboll's Arithmetic, Blairs Rhetoric abridged, Allison on Taste Conversations Natural Phiioso- phy and Chemistry, Paley's Philosophy, Hedges Logic
 The location of this Academy is in the centre ofa pleasant village, remarkably healthy, free from vice and the temptations to the commission of it, and pos- sessing every facility of communication with other places, by stage coaches and mails, which arrive and leave it daAy. ea
 The Trustees confidently believe, that with the ad- ditional advantages which this institution posses ses will receive the increased patronage ofthe pub- lie, and that it will continue be- as it heretofore emnently has been, distinguished as a seminary, where the different branches offemale education are l faithfully and successfully taught. By order ofthe Board of Trustees,
 FREDERICK WOLCOTT, President. ] Litchfeld, Conn. March 28, 1893. 6w42