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Nathaniel Alexander

“Governor, 1805-07. Was a surgeon in Revolutionary War; later Congressman. Birthplace was 3 mi. N.”

State historical marker: L-8: Nathaniel Alexander 1756-1808

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Governors' Papers: Nathaniel Alexander, Correspondence, April 1807

Delk, Jordan. · 1789

Nathaniel Alexander (b. 1756- d. 1808) was the 13th Governor of North Carolina, elected for two terms (1805-1807). Alexander practiced medicine for several years after graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Prin…

Governors' Papers: Nathaniel Alexander, Correspondence, January 1807

Gaston, William, 1778-1844. · 1789

Nathaniel Alexander (b. 1756- d. 1808) was the 13th Governor of North Carolina, elected for two terms (1805-1807). Alexander practiced medicine for several years after graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Prin…

Governors' Papers: Nathaniel Alexander, Correspondence, July 1807

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. · 1789

Nathaniel Alexander (b. 1756- d. 1808) was the 13th Governor of North Carolina, elected for two terms (1805-1807). Alexander practiced medicine for several years after graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Prin…

Governors' Papers: Nathaniel Alexander, Correspondence, March 1807

Caldwell, Joseph, 1773-1835. · 1789

Nathaniel Alexander (b. 1756- d. 1808) was the 13th Governor of North Carolina, elected for two terms (1805-1807). Alexander practiced medicine for several years after graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Prin…

Governors' Papers: Nathaniel Alexander, Correspondence, October 1806

Carson, Hugh. · 1789

Nathaniel Alexander (b. 1756- d. 1808) was the 13th Governor of North Carolina, elected for two terms (1805-1807). Alexander practiced medicine for several years after graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Prin…

Governors' Papers: Nathaniel Alexander, Correspondence, September 1807

Cook, David. · 1789

Nathaniel Alexander (b. 1756- d. 1808) was the 13th Governor of North Carolina, elected for two terms (1805-1807). Alexander practiced medicine for several years after graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Prin…

House Joint Resolutions: April 21-June 3

North Carolina. General Assembly · 1763

Apr. 21: Resolution replacing certificate lost by John Hogan (petition and depositions only) Apr. 22: Resolution in favor of Martin Palmer Apr. 23: Resolution in favor of Joseph Moore Apr. 23: Resolution in favor of Tho…

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