FRANKLIN ACADEMY EXAMINATION, DECEMBER, 1811.
FRANKLIN ACADEMY.
The semi-annual examination of the Students of this Institution will commence on Monday the 2d of December and will continue two days. On Tuesday evening will be exhibited the celebrated play "Who Wants a Guinea ?" with an appropriate afterpiece entitled "Raising the Wind."
—Raleigh Register, November 22, 1811
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914) |