The North Carolina booklet : great events in North Carolina history . o^n^^^ LIFE OF WILLIAM HOOPER SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE BY HIS NEPHEW ARCHIBALD MACLAINE HOOPEK First Printed in the Hillsboro Recorder of Nov. 13th, 20th, December 4th, 1822. ayc^^ Preface by hisflLraatgrand-daughter, Mrs. Spier Whitaker of Raleigh,N. C, formerly Fannie De Berniere Hooper, 19 ^^tf^^^T^^^W- OF NORTH CAROLINA Signer of The DecJarntion of IndependenceSon of Rev. \Vm. Hooper. Rector of Trinity Oliurcli, Boston, and ilary (Dennie) at Boston the 17thi day of June, 17
The North Carolina booklet : great events in North Carolina history . o^n^^^ LIFE OF WILLIAM HOOPER SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE BY HIS NEPHEW ARCHIBALD MACLAINE HOOPEK First Printed in the Hillsboro Recorder of Nov. 13th, 20th, December 4th, 1822. ayc^^ Preface by hisflLraatgrand-daughter, Mrs. Spier Whitaker of Raleigh,N. C, formerly Fannie De Berniere Hooper, 19 ^^tf^^^T^^^W- OF NORTH CAROLINA Signer of The DecJarntion of IndependenceSon of Rev. \Vm. Hooper. Rector of Trinity Oliurcli, Boston, and ilary (Dennie) at Boston the 17thi day of June, 1742. Died and was buried at Hillsboro, N. C, October 1790Removed to Guilford Battle Ground, April 25, 1894. PREFACE. Being assigned the task of conti-ibutng to the Boolilet a sketchof the life of William Hooper, one of the Signers from North Caro-lina, of the Declaration of Independence, I can not do better thanto present that written in 1822, by his nephew Archibald MaclaineHooper, over the signature Callisthenes, as it originally appearedin a series of articles entitled Biographical Sketches, in theHiJlshoro Recorder for November and December of that year. J. McRee, in his pamphlet, Life mid Character of ArchibaldMaclaine Hooper, published in 185G, referring to this sketch, says:About this time Mr. Hooper wrote a memior of William Hooper,to be seen in Wheelers History and els
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