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William Paca and John Rogers land grant signed, appointing parcels of land to Thomas Beatty in Baltimore County, Maryland. Dated 29 September 1783, document is signed along left margin by ''Wm. Paca'' as Governor of Maryland, and ''JRogers Chanc.'' as Chancellor. Paca was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, but Rogers, because of his illness, was the only delegate who voted for the Declaration, but did not sign it. Document measures 22'' x 19'' with hanging Maryland seal of a horse and rider. Light discoloration and some paper loss along folds, but overall in very good condition with bold signatures by the two men. With University Archives COA.
Declaration of Independence Signer, William Paca Document Signed -- Countersigned by John Rogers -- With University Archives COA
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