. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. street, and the standard of education was welladvanced. French, Latin, drawing, music, and later the sciences weretaught, and Miss Bradbury numbered among her pupils many whoafterwards became heads of the leading families of the village andcity. Miss Emily Chubbuck, afterwards the wife of Adoniram Judson, afamous missionary to Burmah, taught a select school at one period ina small building on the site of the McCarthy wholesale stores, cornerof Clinton and Water streets. From September, 1847, to June, 1861,Madame A. J. Raoul taught a select schoo
. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. street, and the standard of education was welladvanced. French, Latin, drawing, music, and later the sciences weretaught, and Miss Bradbury numbered among her pupils many whoafterwards became heads of the leading families of the village andcity. Miss Emily Chubbuck, afterwards the wife of Adoniram Judson, afamous missionary to Burmah, taught a select school at one period ina small building on the site of the McCarthy wholesale stores, cornerof Clinton and Water streets. From September, 1847, to June, 1861,Madame A. J. Raoul taught a select school in the city, which gained anenviable reputation. She was an accomplished teacher of French andmusic and continued teaching the language to a few pupils until 1872(she died in 1875), when growing infirmities brought her labors to aclose. Besides these there was a high school taught for several years after;il)(iut 1840, which has not been noticed in any publication bearing uponthe subject, as far as known. A catalogue is at hand printed upon a. THE VILLAGE AND THE CITY OF SYRACUSE. 547 single sheet about nine by twelve in size, headed Catalogue of theChurch Street High School, Syracuse, N. Y., winter term, 1841-2. Mayo, Principal. J. Mayo and Marietta Dean, Assistants. J. was father of Levi S. Mayo, now of Syracuse, and J. Mayo wasbrother of J. L. The former lived very near the site of the flats and on his house lot built a school house, where this highschool was taught a number of years with a good degree of success, aswill be seen by the appended list of pupils for the term mentioned. Itis given space here for its historical value and for reference: Males—D. L. Alvord, De Witt C. Adams, Spencer Ballou, Charles Baker, NicholasBush, Mark Bush, D. C. Bradley, Orson Barnes, Hiram Brower, Joseph Behn, JohnConklin, John Carroll, J. S. Collins, Silas Church, Henry Case, Ira Clark, GeorgeDickinson, Henry D. Dennison, Christopher Dillanback, Alexander Dillan
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