9 May 1862: “All confessed to have partaken, but denied intoxication.”

Item description: Meeting minutes, dated 9 May 1862, of the University of North Carolina General Faculty.

Item citation: From volume 1:6 in the General Faculty and Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records #40106, University Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Item transcription:

Friday May 9, 1862

Regular meeting. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Hubbard. Stancill (Sen) & Branch (Fresh) for having liquor in their room. Also the same two & Askew, Bryan & Hodge (Fresh) for being under its influence. Stancill & Branch denied having any knowledge of its being in the room until just before Mr. Fetter entered & discovered it. All confessed to have partaken, but denied intoxication.

Adjourned,
S. Pool – Secy.

 

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