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The Men from Maryland Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

By John T. Marck

Of the seven members of the Maryland delegation, four signed the Declaration of Independence. These men by signing risked their lives, lands and fortunes. They were: Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Samuel Chase, William Paca and Thomas Stone.

Charles Carroll of Carrollton

William Paca

Samuel Chase

Thomas Stone

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