Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-01-11

WDELLFlELD FEMALE SCHOOL.-The sub
D scriber, having engaged Miss AMANDA DICK 10
teach a Female School in her family. the ensuing year,
proposes to take from 10 to l2 young ladies' as boardeTs
In this school will be taught Orlhography. Defining,
Reading, Writing, Grammar, Geography, Arithmetic:
mental and practical; Ancient and Modern History, Ma
tural, Moral and Intellectual Philosophy. Botany, Rhe
toric, Lonic, Composition, Drawing, Pain'ing and The
French lanruage. The price Of board and English tut
ton, for the scholastic year of ten months, will be Sll0
Should q sufficient number of pupils be engaged TO Justify
the expense, Music will be taught by one OF the best per-.
formers. The school will he taught in a very comfortable
house, at the edge of the mansion.house yard, and will
commence on the 18th day of January next, and terminate
on The 18th of December-lhe month of August will be
given for vacation. This situation IS remarkably heal:
Inv and pleasant, 6 miles below fredericksburg, and ID
from Port Royal. The neighborhnod, in point of beau
ty and society, is perhaps unequulled. Miss DIck is
native of Caroline county, has been educated IN some Of
the best Female Schools in Virginia, and has had seve-
raj years experience in teaching. From MISS DICK
known reputation as a lady and a teacher, and the sub
Joined strong testimonials of her qualifications, The sub.
scriber hopes to be literally encouraged, being deter.
mined moi to regard expense or trouble in making the
boarders comfortable and happy. Persons wishing to
encourage this school VIII please give early 'n,orna!Inh
to The subscriber, near Fredericksburg, or TO Miss Dick.
Richmond. N ELIZA DAiNGEhri
November ; "2-"iTl
FREDEnrcKsBrnG, Aug. as, 1897.
A Miss Amanda Dick was n pupil OF nIino Tor some length OF
time, il is with pleasure Gun recommend her ms instIuciress. Her
Publications render her capable of instrucuns youIg ladies' in every
OIL u sun uN uScluI oSutioh u"' "N "'e' NO"l"
mon, as her disposition is nmiablc and calculated to WIN me niicc
tions OF her pupils. Ann DhlNhN'
SrorsrLyAsIA, Oct. /, 1887.
Miss Amanda Dick lived three years in mY fimily, rs instTnctress,
and take pleasure in srntiu-, thai, as far as am capable Of Judging,
/ believe her well qualified 10 tenet! what .he profrsscs. She was
very pleasant, agreeable, mud much beloved by oil the family.
JACOB w. liEENDON
RrcnMorp, Oct. 0, 1857.
We herohv certify that Miss Amanda Dick was for some length OF
time n pupH, and has since been an mssistanl Teacher our Female
Seminary in this city, and that she is, in our opinion, well quaifr,!
to give instruction in The branches she p;nlc:set to teach. Indeed.
sucI, il NJ confidence in her capability, both to teach and govern
Young persons, thut We are not acquainted with any lady to whom
wc woulJ'soone5 enl,us, our children. n. KEELING,
J. c. KEELING.
SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADlES.-The subscriber
$ will open u school for young ladies, al his residence
in Hanover county, about 10 miles from Richmond on
of Miss ABIGAIL n. CONVERSE, an approved Teacher,
who will take charge Of his school, and who is prepared
10 give instruction in every department OF study usually
,,urbt in the Lest female selninarics, excepting Music.
The subscriber can receive a few additional scholars as
boarIers in his family. The character and state of so
cicty in his neighborhood, renders his situation mn eligi.
BILE one for those parents who wish to send their daughters
abroad 10 school. -,
Terms Board and Tuition, including lights, washing,
&c. 500 for the scholastic year of 10 months
Dec 80 [G5-w3w] EDWIN
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Garden seeds daily expecled.-For sale by
~ WIN. PALMER.
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