Bingham Military School Volumes, 1872-1876; 1890-1919

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Bingham Military School Volumes, 1872-1876; 1890-1919

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The Bingham Military School (originally the Bingham School) was located near Mebane Station, N.C., 1865-1891, and moved to Asheville, N.C., in 1891. Robert Bingham was superintendent from 1873 to 1920. The collection includes a volume of minutes of weekly meetings, 9 February 1872-19 January 1877, of Bingham School's Polemic Society, a debating society, including roll calls, elections of members, announcements of debate topics, and membership and attendance lists, 1872-1876; and a ledger, 1891-1919, of the school's accounts with individual students, and other receipts and expenditures, under the superintendency of Robert Bingham (index included).

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Bingham Military School (Asheville, N.C.)

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The Bingham Military School was established in 1793 as the Bingham School in Orange County, N.C., by the Reverend William Bingham (1754-1825). After the founder's death, the school was continued by his son William James Bingham (1802-1866), who moved it to Hillsborough and, in 1844, to the Oaks, also in Orange County. Colonel William J. Bingham's sons, Colonel William Bingham (1835-1873) and Robert Bingham (1838-1927), who had been associated with the school since 1857, took charge in 1864 when ...