---
title: 'Fort Defiance School, 1824'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Knox Witherspoon'
date: 1915-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Education'
- 'History (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 22'
- 'Psalms 78'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/witherspoon-1915-fort-defiance-school-1824
---

# Fort Defiance School, 1824

Excerpt from a 1915 documentary history of North Carolina schools (1790–1840) detailing Wilkesboro Seminary (1837) and Fort Defiance School (1824): courses, tuition, trustees and boarding info.

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