The North Carolina University Magazine vol. 1, no. 1 (February 1852)
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Periodicals; History; College student newspapers and periodicals; University of North Carolina (1793-1962)
Other titles: North Carolina University magazine (1852); The first century of the first state university.; North Carolina Magazine, Vol. 1, February, 1852, no. 1.
Notes: Includes an essay "Foundation of the University" that gives a brief account of the choice of Chapel Hill, the acquisition of the land and the laying of the cornerstone for the University of North Carolina, all taken primarily from letters of "founding father" William Richardson Davie written in Sept. and Oct. 1793.

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Transcribed from: The North Carolina University Magazine. Raleigh, N.C. : Printed and published at the Office of the "Weekly Post", 1852. ii, 32 p. Caption title: The North Carolina Magazine: Vol. 1, February, 1852, no. 1. "University Magazine edited by W.D. Barnes, T.B. Burton, T.H. Gilliam, L.F. Siler, J.J. Slade, A.R. Smith." Produced by the Senior Class.

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