Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-13
RICHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY
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Nh RS. CHRISTIANNA G.. BURKE respectful,
I've announces her intention to open in tbs CITY
on The first day of October next, Seminary for TIA,
admission of Young Ladies as Boarders and day scho
lars.
1t Is contemplated to offer an institution combining
the most solid requirements, with the most popular
ana fashionable accomplishments. Without laying
c'hn 10 any extraordinary qualifications for dschar
gng the arduous and highly responsible duties which
VIII deVoIVe on her as Principal, Mrs b feels cunf
uet tha all early attention to the subject of EduGa
'oh' ana an experience OF many years in its details
uhted 10 the assistance of many able teachers will
enable her to afford advantages equal to any in this
tuition. ~
- Mrs Burke will receive daily assistance from Mr..
BufGe at an hour not interfering with the duties Of
his own Seminary Mr.. Macully, Teacher of nfnthe-
MATES IN The Richmond Seminarv will also give do,Iv
instruction IN the branches connected With hs depart
ment.
Ar. Stephen Bernard, a native of France viii
teach the modern languages.
Music, Drawing and Dancing will be taught by the
most approved masters.
Boar1ers will receive that parental atten,ien ,;ob
whilst 1t avoids undue restraint will insist on the full
hlment OF all moral and religious duties and epjoin
strict regard for those observances best calculated to
insure an easy and becoming department.
The following table exhibits more extensive
course OF studies than is generally offered for the ed
ucatlon oi females. They submitted in detail ON
account or The belief that many parents will consider
them essential TO complete education:
photography, Arithmetic,
mmeeaolng' Book -keeping,
Writing, Algebra
English Grammar, GEOMETRY,
El9suii9n, Natural Philosophy,
Bellies Lettres, Chemistry.
Eplstolary style, The Greek, Latin, French
Ancient ana Modern lis Italian and Spanish Ian
tory guages,
Geography with The use Vocal and instrumental
OF Globes and Maps, Music,
A As!,1y Drawing and Painting,
Natural History, Dancing,
Botany.
The Richmond Female Seminary will be opened
III me house on 18Th street, once occupied by the
late Mr. Frederick Pleasants-central, spacious ee-
waited and rercd location in the city can better
afford The necessary accommodation.
Board for lie scholastic year of 10 months. s2no
Tuition III all the English branches N
Extra charges regulated by those of other schools
Application IN person or by letter, will receive
prompt attention. ma 25-flotc
HENRY .. MIDDLETON, of FREDERICKSBURG.
~ Va, has undertaken to restore lands in Va to
the orgnal owners that have been sold for he direct
tax OF the United States, and State tax Aleo that
winch has been forfeited to the Literary Fund Of
Virginia, for the non-payment of taxes.
lie will undertake for a portion of the land reco-
vered; but II preferred 10y the propretors, will take
stipulated or contingent compensation, to be paid
after the performance arrangements.
Persons wishing his services had better comnuni-
cate early with him at fredericksburg, Va, (post
paid as he expects to for the West this fall
lie continues to receive agencies to investigate
and identify Western lands by actual survey; to rent
lease out. pay the taxes, make sales. and render
every other service necessary for the safe manage
ment thereof
The continued extensive range of riding which his
engagements require West of the Allegheny noun
talnS affords the opportunity to transact other bust
ness winch induces HIM TO offer his services gene
rally.
The settlement and bonding of debts, collecting.
Eegoclalon, and all other business will receive prompt
As ado o1,c
beyond his personal acquaintance, he offers reference
to the following gentlemen:
Corporation Of FrederickSLurg YQ
John Mecalfe, John s Wexford,
w lillian J. Roberts, Fayelte Johnston,
Rueben Thomas, Archibald Hart
William a. Knox.
SPoisyioania County, ia.
George Hamilton. William Bernard.
Samuel y. Siorrow, CUipeper Counfy Pa.
.4ibenGrle County. Pa
Doctor Mann Page, John Rogers Hueh Nelson
Robert Rves Nelson County, Va
David Briggs. Richmond City, Va.
Thomas .. Taylor, Powhatan County Va
w. DandrIdge. Henry County. Va.
Abraham Staples, Patrick Court house, Va
Ballard Smith. Greenbner County Va
Joseph F. Dangerfinld, Lewisbufg. Va.
Lewis Stuart, Clerk OF Greenbrier County, Va.
Chief Justice George Robertson, Ky.
Hon. Robert p Letcher, Ky.
Mark Richards, Philadelphia
George Ilebb baltimore.
SIIas Wood New York.
Doctor Thomas Semmes Alexandria. ID. c.
Hezekah Miller Georgetown, D. c.
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