Nathaniel Macon Letters, . 1815; 1826; 1835

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Nathaniel Macon Letters, . 1815; 1826; 1835

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Nathaniel Macon (1758-1837) was a United States representative from North Carolina, 1791-1815; speaker of the House of Representatives, 1801-1807; United States senator, 1815-1828; president pro tem of the Senate, 1826-1828; and trustee of the University of North Carolina. The collection includes a letter, 1815, from Macon, while a United States representative from North Carolina, about midshipman applicants; a letter, 1826, from Macon to about a favor asked of Macon; and a statement, 1835, by Macon about Joseph Seawell Jones's defense of The Rev'd Doctor Moore Mr. Hooper.

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Macon, Nathaniel, 1757-1837

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Nathaniel Macon (December 17, 1757 – June 29, 1837) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in both houses of Congress. He was the fifth Speaker of the House, serving from 1801 to 1807. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1815 and a member of the United States Senate from 1815 to 1828. He opposed ratification of the United States Constitution and the Federalist economic policies of Alexander Hamilton. Thomas Jefferson dubbed him "Ultimas R...