The Evening Schools of Colonial New York City

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(Stone Street.) 33 New York Gazette or Weekly Post Boy, April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, June 4, 1767.
FREE SCHOOLS 637 at 10s." in his evening school. 34 If we are justified in making any conclusion from this one document, we. may say that the evening rates were lower than those of the day school.
More complete information on this matter is available for the practice of day schools, and it may be profitable to make a brief examination of their rates. In an elementary day sc
...hool of 1735 the master taught "Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick at very reasonable Terms, which is per Quarter for Readers 5s, for Writers 8s., for Cypherers is." 35 Two years later, in 1737, one Joshua Ring advertised that he would " teach carefully (After the Easter Holidays) Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic at 12s. per Quarter; Reading and Writing at 10s." 36 Evidently Robert Leeth, in 1752, considered " writing at 8s. per Quarter " as fair a price as it was in 1735. The rate for arithmetic seems to have risen, but it is probable that with Leeth arithmetic was a more advanced subject than cyphering.

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