The Life of an ‘Old Republican’

Nathaniel Macon (Dec. 17, 1758- June 29, 1837), "Old Republican" statesman, the foremost public man of North Carolina in the early 19th century, was the sixth child of Gideon and Priscilla (Jones) Macon and was born at his father's plantation on Shocco Creek in what later became Warren . . .