Record #:

13469

Author(s):

Wellman, Manly Wade

Abstract:

In 1824 through 1825, Jesse Bynum and Robert Potter campaigned for election to the North Carolina House of Commons. Won by Bynum, the competitors bickered and fought relentlessly until Bynum renounced the position, backing local tavern-keeper, Dixie Fenner.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 7, July 1952, p5-6, 17, por

Subject(s):

Potter, Robert, 1800-1842