Record #:

14472

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

Not only was William Lenoir an outstanding soldier during the American Revolutionary War, but he also served the state as Speaker of the North Carolina Senate and a member of the state Legislature.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 44, Apr 1948, p9

Subject(s):

Lenoir, William, 1751-1839

Record #:

20078

Author(s):

Green, Melvin

Abstract:

This article is a reprint of William Lenoir's \"Memorandum Book from March 1, 1802 to March 15th, 1804,\" documenting the election in August of 1802. The author's introduction provides context to Lenoir's writing offering biographical information on Lenoir as well as information on the circumstances of this election.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 20 Issue 3, July 1943, p238-246, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Lenoir, William, 1751-1839; North Carolina--History--Elections

Record #:

22048

Author(s):

Lenoir, Mrs. Rufus Theodore

Abstract:

A description of 'Fort Defiance,' also known as 'The Fort,' the home built by Revolutionary War General William Lenoir between 1784 and 1785 in what is now Lenoir, NC in Caldwell County.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 3 Issue 6, Oct 1903, p4-17, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Lenoir, William, 1751-1839; Fort Defiance (Caldwell County)

Record #:

24598

Author(s):

Harper, Margaret

Abstract:

This article presents the history and significance of a historical home called Fort Defiance in the Yadkin Valley. It was owned by General William Lenoir (1751-1839), a Captain of Militia during the American Revolutionary War.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 32 Issue 24, May 1965, p12-13, 20, il

Subject(s):

Fort Defiance (Caldwell County); Caldwell County--History; Caldwell County--Description and travel; Lenoir, William, 1751-1839