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Year County Established |
County Webpage Herein |
County Seat Webpage Herein |
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1722 |
Bertie
County |
Windsor |
| On December 19, 1806, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to establish Windsor Academy in Bertie County. Twelve (12) trustees
were named in the Act. |
| On December 18, 1807, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Indian Woods Academy in Bertie County. Five
(5) trustees were named in the Act. |
| On December 31, 1823, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Bertie Union Academy in Bertie County. Nine
(9) trustees were named in the Act. |
| On January 4, 1826, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Colerain Academy in the town of Colerain in
Bertie County. Eleven (11) trustees were named in the Act. |
| On January 9, 1833, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Oak Grove Academy in Bertie County. Twelve
(12) trustees were named in the Act. |
| On December 28, 1850, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Windsor Male Academy in the town of Windsor
in Bertie County. Twelve (12) trustees were named in the Act. |
| Also on December 28, 1850, the North Carolina
General Assembly passed an Act
to incorproate the Colerain Female Academy in the town of Colerain
in Bertie County. Eight (8) trustees were named in the Act. |
| On January 28, 1851, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to authorize the Board of Superintendents of Common Schools in
Bertie County to lend out the excess school funds currently at
hand. |
| Also on January 28, 1851, the North Carolina
General Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Windsor Female Academy in the town of Windsor
in Bertie County. Fourteen (14) trustees were named in the Act. |
| On March 9, 1885, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Rankin-Richards Institute in the town of Windsor
in Bertie County. Fourteen (14) trustees were named in the Act. |
In the Biennial Report of the Superintendent
of Public Instruction for the scholastic years of 1889 and 1890,
it was reported that there were eight private schools for white
children and one private school for colored children in Bertie
County: The private white schools were:
|
Private School |
Town/Village |
Principal |
No. of Students |
|
Aulander High School |
Aulander |
J.B. Newton |
35 |
|
Windsor Academy |
Windsor |
P.R. Boggs |
32 |
|
Colerain School |
Colerain |
Miss Maary Craig |
20 |
|
Private School |
Windsor |
Miss L.O. Williams |
9 |
|
Cashie Preparatory School |
Cashie Neck |
Miss L.A. Norman |
15 |
|
Miss Gray's School |
Windsor |
Miss M.G. Gray |
18 |
|
Woodville Graded School |
Lewiston |
Mrs. T.W. Thompson |
33 |
|
Rosefield Academy |
Windsor |
Mrs. M.F. Gilliam |
17 |
The singular private school for colored students was:
|
Private School |
Town/Village |
Principal |
No. of Students |
|
Rankin-Richards Institute |
Windsor |
Rhoden Mitchell |
154 |
|
| On February 25, 1895, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the Bertie Academy for colored students in the
township of Windsor in Bertie County. Nine (9) trustees were
named in the Act. |
In the Biennial Report of the Superintendent
of Public Instruction for the scholastic years of 1899 and 1900,
it was reported that there were five private schools in Bertie
County:
|
Private School |
Town/Village |
Principal |
No. of Students |
|
Windsor Academy |
Windsor |
R.G. Kittrel |
60 |
|
Rosefield Academy |
Windsor |
Mrs. M.F. Gilliam |
30 |
|
Aulander Academy |
Aulander |
H.M. Early |
125 |
|
Colerain Academy |
Colerain |
J.D. Huffman |
35 |
|
Roxobel Academy |
Roxobel |
J.E. Tyler |
25 |
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