The bibliography is arranged by topic and subtopic. Within each category, published materials are listed first, followed by manuscript materials. Published materials are arranged alphabetically. The manuscript materials are arranged first by repository and then by collection name or number. Within a collection, items are listed chronologically, earliest first.
Published Materials
- Duyckinck, Evert A. "University of North Carolina." From Cyclopaedia of American Literature; Embracing Personal and Critical Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings, by Evert A. Duyckinck and George L. Duyckinck. New York: Charles Scribner, 1856.
Davis Library Reference: PS85 .D6
- North Carolina General Assembly. Acts of the General Assembly and Ordinances of the Trustees, for the Organization and Government of the University of North-Carolina. Raleigh, NC: Printed at the Office of the Raleigh Register, 1838.
North Carolina Collection: Cp378 UA4
- Smith, Charles Lee. The History of Education in North Carolina. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1888.
North Carolina Collection: C370.9 S64
- Staff of the North Carolina Collection, comp. Register of the Officers and Faculty of the University of North Carolina, 1795-1945. Chapel Hill NC: North Carolina Collection, 1954.
North Carolina Collection: CR378 UM 1795-1945
- University of North Carolina. Acts of the General Assembly and Ordinances of the Trustees, for the Organization and Government of the University of North Carolina. Chapel Hill, NC: James M. Henderson, 1859.
North Carolina Collection: VCp378 UA8
- University of North Carolina. Catalogue of the Faculty and Students of the University of North-Carolina, Oct. 1819. Raleigh, NC: J. Harvey, 1819.
North Carolina Collection: Cb378 UH1 1819
- University of North Carolina. Catalogue of the Faculty and Students of the University of North-Carolina, Aug. 1820. Hillsborough, NC: D. Heartt, 1820.
North Carolina Collection: Cb378 UH1 1820
- University of North Carolina. Catalogus Universitatis Carolinae Septentrionalis. Raleigh, NC: Thos. Henderson, June 1812.
North Carolina Collection: VC378 UA1
- University of North Carolina. Catalogus Universitatis Carolinae Septentrionalis. Raleigh, NC: J. Gales, 1817.
North Carolina Collection: VCp378 UT
- Waddell, Alfred M. The Ante-Bellum University: Oration Delivered at the Celebration of the Centennial of the University of North Carolina, June 5th, 1895. Wilmington, NC: Jackson & Bell, 1895.
North Carolina Collection: C378 UK3 1895W
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Elisha Mitchell Papers (#518)
- Private notebook, 1818-1847 (Containing miscellaneous comments on mathematics, musicology, electricity, natural sciences, and history and personal accounts and notes on readings and letters received)
- Thomas Ruffin Papers (#641)
- Letter from William Thompson to Thomas Ruffin, Apr. 10, 1824
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Minutes of the Board of Trustees (#40001)
- University Papers (#40005)
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to his uncle, Dr. Charles Harris, in Cabarrus County, Apr. 10, 1795
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to his uncle, Dr. Charles Harris, in Cabarrus County, June 1, 1795
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to his uncle, Dr. Charles Harris, in Cabarrus County, July 21, 1795
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to his uncle, Dr. Charles Harris, in Cabarrus County, Aug. 13, 1795
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to his uncle, Dr. Charles Harris, in Cabarrus County, Nov. 12, 1795
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to Charles Harris, [June 1796]
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to John C. Otto, June 1, 1796
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to Joseph Caldwell at Princeton, July 24, 1796
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to William R. Davie, Aug. 25, 1796
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to James Hogg, Sept. 1, 1796
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to Joseph Caldwell at Princeton, Sept. 5, 1796
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to [John H. Hobart], [Nov. 8, 1796]
- Letter from Thomas Y. How at Princeton to Joseph Caldwell, Dec. 27, 1796
- Letter from "A Number of Students" to Charles Manly, Jan. 19, 1840
- Letter from David L. Swain to Charles Manly, Feb. 6, 1840
- Letter from Elisha Mitchell to Charles Manly, Sept. 11, 1840
Joseph Caldwell
Published Materials
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John Steele Henderson Papers (#327)
- Alumni Association announces the creation of a monument in the memory of Joseph Caldwell, Sept. 1, 1847 (printed circular)
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University Papers (#40005)
Robert Hett Chapman
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Board of Trustees Minutes (#40001)
- Minutes of Nov. 23, 1816, microfilm reel 1, vol. 4, p. 122
Charles Harris
Published Materials
- Harris, Charles Wilson and Henry McGilbert Wagstaff. The Harris Letters. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina, 1916.
North Carolina Collection: Cp970 J28 v. 14, no. 1
Henry Harrisse
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Minutes of the Board of Trustees (#40001)
- Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Board Trustees, Nov. 7, 1856, microfilm reel 5, vol. 15, p. 199-200
- University Papers (#40005)
- Letter from Henry Harrisse to the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Sept. 27, 1856
- Henry Harrisse's Memorial to the Trustees, Sept. 29, 1856
- Letter from Henry Harrisse to the Executive Committee, Oct. 9, 1856 (In which he conveys a postscript to the Memorial of Sept. 29, 1856)
- Letter from David L. Swain to Charles Manly, Oct. 10, 1856
- Letter from Charles Manly to David L. Swain, Oct. 14, 1856
- Key and Appendix to Mr. Harrisse's Memorial of Sept. 29 along with another Postscript, Oct. 15, 1856
- Letter from Henry Harrisse to Governor Thomas Bragg, Oct. 15, 1856
- Letter from David L. Swain to Charles Manly, Oct. 25, 1856
- Letter from David L. Swain to Charles Manly, Oct. 28-29, 1856
Benjamin S. Hedrick
Published Materials
- Hamilton, Joseph Gregoire de Roulhac. Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina, 1910.
North Carolina Collection: Cp970 J28 v. 10, no. 1
- Hedrick, Benjamin S. "Defence." North Carolina Standard, Oct. 1, 1856.
North Carolina Collection: Microfilm C071 S78s
- The Hillsborough Recorder, Nov. 12, 1856. (Announcement of dismissal of Professor Hedrick for engaging in political conflicts)
North Carolina Collection: VC071 H65
- North Carolina Standard, "Fremont in the South," Sept. 13, 1856.
North Carolina Collection: Microfilm C071 S78s
- North Carolina Standard, "Letter from 'An Alumnus'," Sept. 27, 1856.
North Carolina Collection: Microfilm C071 S78s
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick Papers (#325)
- David L. Swain Papers (#706)
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Minutes of the Board of Trustees (#40001)
- Records of the General Faculty and Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (#40106)
- University Papers (#40005)
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to David L. Swain, Sept. 15, 1853
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to Governor Thomas Bragg, Oct. 6, 1856
- Letter from David L. Swain to [Charles Manly?], Oct. 7, 1856 (Includes an assessment of Hedrick's character)
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to Charles Manly, Oct. 14, 1856
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to Charles Manly, Oct. 28, 1856
William Hooper
Published Materials
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Records of the Dialectic Society (#40152)
- Address, by William C. Hooper, [1836 or 1837?]
- University Papers (#40005)
David Ker
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Pettigrew Family Papers (#592)
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University Papers (#40005)
- Letter from John H. Hobart to Joseph Caldwell, Nov. 30, 1796
Elisha Mitchell
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University Papers (#40005)
Denison Olmsted
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Miscellaneous Student Notebooks (#3286)
Charles Phillips
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Records of the Dialectic Society (#40152)
- "A President's Address," by Charles Phillips, Aug. 1840
- University Papers (#40005)
James Phillips
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cornelia Phillips Spencer Papers (#683)
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Minutes of the Board of Trustees (#40001)
- Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Apr. 4, 1867, microfilm reel 5, vol. 15, p. 274-277
Samuel F. Phillips
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Records of the Dialectic Society (#40152)
- Address, by Samuel F. Phillips, Jan. 1841
Solomon W. Pool
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cornelia Phillips Spencer Papers (#683)
- Cornelia Phillips Spencer writes about the difficulties UNC is facing, Oct. 14, 1865, bound volume, vol. 3, p. 91-92
- Cornelia Phillips Spencer visits the campus and laments over the changes, Jan. 7, 1866, bound volume, vol. 3, p. 112-113
- Cornelia Phillips Spencer describes Commencement day with only 3 seniors, June 7, 1866, bound volume, vol. 3, p. 130-131
- University Opens with 100 students, Aug. 12, 1866, bound volume, vol. 3, p. 138-139
- Letter from Cornelia Phillips Spencer to her brother, Charles Phillips, Apr. 26, 1869
- Letter from Cornelia Phillips Spencer to Laura, May 26, 1869
- Letter from Cornelia Phillips Spencer to Laura, June 14, 1869
- Letter from Cornelia Phillips Spencer to Charles Phillips, Sept. 8, 1869
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Minutes of the Board of Trustees (#40001)
- Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Jan. 1, 1869, microfilm reel 5, vol. 15, p. 305-A
David L. Swain
Manuscript Materials
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Minutes of the Board of Trustees (#40001)