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Bibliography Introduction >> Topical Bibliography : Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick's Views on Slavery and Dismissal from the University
Benjamin Sherwood Hedrick's Views on Slavery and Dismissal from the University
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
- 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 Benjamin S. 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)
- Letter from M.S. Sherwood [Hedrick's uncle] to Benjamin S. Hedrick, Aug. 20, 1856
- Letter from H.R. Helper in New York to Benjamin S. Hedrick, Oct. 15, 1856
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick in Davidson County to his wife, Mary Ellen, Oct. 22, 1856
- David L. Swain Papers (#706)
- Letter from Charles Manly to David L. Swain, Oct. 4, 1856
- Letter from Charles Manly to David L. Swain, Oct. 8, 1856
- Letter from Charles Manly to David L. Swain, Oct. 18, 1856
- 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 Governor Thomas Bragg, Oct. 6, 1856 (In which he explains why he published the letter in the North Carolina Standard)
- Letter from David L. Swain to [Charles Manly?], Oct. 7, 1856 (In which he gives his assessment of Hedrick's character and describing how the "boys" had burned him in effigy)
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to Charles Manly, Oct. 14, 1856 (In which he defends his actions)
- Letter from Benjamin S. Hedrick to Charles Manly, Oct. 28, 1856 (In which he thanks him for making "the blow fall as lightly as you could")