1.
Faculty Minutes 3:226, UA. Recitations were held at 7:00 a.m.
("Morn"), 11:00 a.m. ("Forenoon"), and at 4:00 p.m.
("Afternoon"), except on Mondays, when the morning recitation was
dispensed with for all students. Seniors had no morning recitations. Though the
chart places the Sunday recitation on the
Bible in the
"morn" column, the recitations took place in the afternoon.
During this period,
David
Swain
was professor of mental and moral philosophy, political economy,
and law;
James
Phillips
, professor of mathematics and natural philosophy;
Manuel
Fetter
, professor of Greek;
William Mercer Green
, professor of rhetoric and logic;
John De Berniere Hooper
, professor of Latin;
Elisha
Mitchell
, professor of chemistry, geology, and mineralogy; and
Charles
Marey, instructor of French. Notice that first-year students were taught
by tutors, except for two classes per week in Greek with
Professor
Fetter
.
William
Hayes Owen
, tutor for ancient languages, and
Ralph H.
Graves, tutor for mathematics, graduated from the
University in 1833 and 1836 respectively.