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
- Alumni Association (University of North Carolina). A Record of the Proceedings of the Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina at the Centennial Celebration of the Act of Incorporation: Being an Account of the Alumni Banquet and the Alumni Class Reunions, June 5, 1889. Raleigh, NC: The Alumni Association, 1890.
North Carolina Collection: C378 UT3
- Caldwell, Joseph. Address to the Senior Class and before the Audiences Assembled at the Annual Commencement on the 28th of June, 1827. Raleigh, NC: Printed by J. Gales & Son, 1827.
North Carolina Collection: C378 UK3 1827
- Coon, Charles L. The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina: A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1908.
North Carolina Collection: C370.9 C77b
- Knight, Edgar Wallace. Undergraduate Work and the University of North Carolina: A Report on Recent Tendencies and Present Problems in Undergraduate Work in Some American Institutions of Higher Learning. Chapel Hill, NC: n.p., 1934.
North Carolina Collection: C378 UI
- Mitchell, Elisha. Statistics, Facts, and Dates, for the Sunday Recitations of the Junior Class in the University. New York: R. Craighead, Printer, 1850.
North Carolina Collection: Cp378 UN1
- Olmsted, Denison. Outlines of the Lectures on Chemistry, Mineralogy, & Geology, Delivered at University of North Carolina: for the Use of the Students. Raleigh, NC: Printed by J. Gales, 1819.
North Carolina Collection: VC378 UNO
- University of North Carolina. University of North-Carolina: Members of the Faculty. Raleigh, NC: Printed by J. Gales and Son, 1824.
North Carolina Collection: Cb378 UI4.2
- University of North Carolina Board of Trustees. University of North-Carolina. [Chapel Hill, NC: The University?], 1819.
North Carolina Collection: Cb378 UI4.1
Manuscript Materials
- Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Joseph Caldwell Papers (#127-z)
- "A New System of Geometry," by Joseph Caldwell, Professor of Mathematics and President of UNC, Transcribed by Edward McKay, 1806
- Cameron Family Papers (#133)
- Letter from Samuel Ashe to Richard Bennehan, July 13, 1796
- Letter from Will Webb to Richard Bennehan, May 20, 1800
- William Mercer Green Papers (#1120-z)
- Professor's grade book, 1848-1849
- Ernest Haywood Collection of Haywood Family Papers (#1290)
- University Archives, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Board of Trustees Minutes (#40001)
- Minutes of Dec. 5, 1792, microfilm reel 1, vol. 1, p. 88-90
- Minutes of July 13-14, 1795, microfilm reel 1, vol. 1, p. 184
- Minutes of Dec. 4, 1795, microfilm reel 1, vol. 1, p. 203-209
- Minutes of Dec. 7, 1795, microfilm reel 1, vol. 1, p. 210-214
- Minutes of July 12, 1804, microfilm reel 1, vol. 3, p. 57-60
- Minutes of Dec. 12, 1818, microfilm reel 1, vol. 4, p. 168-169
- Minutes of Dec. 19, 1818 (Includes a plan of education for Preparatory School and College), microfilm reel 1, vol. 4, p. 176-182
- Minutes of Dec. 13, 1823, microfilm reel 1, vol. 5, p. 8
- Minutes of Dec. 13, 1825 (Includes a report on the purchase of books and apparatus), microfilm reel 1, vol. 5, p. 46, 49
- Minutes of July 18, 1834, microfilm reel 1, vol. 5, p. 263-266
- Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Jan. 10, 1835, microfilm reel 5, vol. 15, p. 3
- Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Dec. 29, 1852, microfilm reel 5, vol. 15, p. 168-169
- Records of the Dialectic Society (#40152)
- Address, by Iveson L. Brooks, Sept. 1818
- Address, by R.M. Roseborough, Feb. 1832
- Junior debate: "Are the Ancient Languages worthy of the place which they now hold in the course of education?" by W.F. Foster, 1858
- Junior speech: "Are the classics worthy of the attention they receive in our modern colleges?" by Elijah Benton Withers, 1858
- Address, by William Bingham Lynch, [between 1855 and 1859]
- Senior oration: "Is the study of mathematics injurious to the mind?" by James Kelly, Mar. 10, 1860
- Address: "Is a knowledge of the classics necessary for a thorough education?" by Massilon Field Taylor, Mar. 9, 1861
- University Papers (#40005)
- List of books purchased for the University Library, June 11, 1795
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to Charles Harris, [June 1796]
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to Joseph Caldwell at Princeton, July 24, 1796
- Letter from Charles Harris at the University to Joseph Caldwell at Princeton, Sept. 5, 1796
- Letter to Joseph Caldwell from sixteen ladies of New Bern, Nov. 26, 1803
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to Colonel William Polk, Apr. 1, 1818
- Mr. A[rchibald] D. Murphey's Plan of Education for the University, Dec. 1818
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to Board of Trustees, Feb. 19, 1824
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to Denison Olmsted, Aug. 31, 1824
- William Hooper's critique of instruction in the University, Dec. 19, 1833
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to William McPheeters, Jan. 1, 1834
- Letter from William Hooper to the Committee of Appointment, Jan. 27, 1834
- Letter from James Phillips to Charles Manly, June 28, 1834
- Letter from Elisha Mitchell to Charles Manly, July 5, 1834
- Letter from Walker Anderson to the President of the Board of Trustees, Nov. 1834
- Letter from Joseph Caldwell to the Board of Trustees, Dec. 24, 1834
- Letter from Elisha Mitchell to Duncan Cameron, Dec. 28, 1835
- Letter from Elisha Mitchell to the Executive Committee of the Trustees, Sept. 1836
- Report of the State of the Library, Dec. 15, 1836
- Report of the Bursar, May 27, 1840
- Report of the Librarian, June 4, 1840
- Accounts for apparatus procured for the Department of Natural Philosophy, Feb. 17, 1852
- Letter from Charles Phillips to David L. Swain, Jan. 15, 1853
- Letter from Charles Phillips to David L. Swain, Aug. 28, 1853
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to David L. Swain, Sept. 15, 1853
- Letter from Charles Phillips and Benjamin S. Hedrick to David L. Swain, Oct. 13, 1853
- A Programme for the School of Science as Applied to the Arts, by Charles Phillips, Nov. 25, 1853