Rev. J. Witherspoon, a Presbyterian minister, preached at dedication of Presbyterian Church, in Raleigh, February 8, 1818.
Raleigh Register, February 18, 1818.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915)
Rev. John Witherspoon, of Hillsboro', has been unanimously elected to the Pastoral Office, by the Presbyterian Church in the vicinity of Hampden Sydney College.
—Raleigh Register, May 30, 1828.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915)