JAMES BOGLE PRINCIPAL FOR 1810.
The Trustees of the Franklin Academy have the pleasure to inform the Parents and Guardians of Children, that they have engaged as Principal of this Institution, Mr. James Bogle, who will enter on the duties of his appointment on the first day of January next. * * *
The Trustees have in contemplation a plan for establishing a Library of the most useful books immediately. * * *
Nov. 15, 1809. Green Hill, Sec.
—Raleigh Register, December 14, 1809.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
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