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    William Paca (/ˈpeɪ.kə/ PAY-kə or /ˈpæk.ə/ PAK-ə; October 31, 1740 – October 13, 1799) was a Founding Father of the United States who was a signatory to...
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    The William Paca House (at one time known as Carvel Hall) is an 18th-century Georgian mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. Founding Father William...
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  • Look up paca, PACA, or раса in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. PACA or Paca may refer to: Paca, either of two large rodent species Paca, a shortening...
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    Maryland home of William Paca, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, constructed in 1765, and extensively renovated in 1790 by John Paca, with Joseph...
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    was completed in 2002. The Paca House and Garden encompasses an 18th-century Georgian mansion constructed by William Paca, a signer of the Declaration...
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  • SS William Paca was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after William Paca, a signatory to the United States Declaration...
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    1783 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Governor William Paca was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed...
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  • Madison William Paca Jonathan Shipley Samuel Adams Ethan Allen John Ames Alexander Hamilton Patrick Henry Timothy Matlack Filippo Mazzei William Molineux...
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  • Retrieved December 19, 2023. "William Paca". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 4, 2023. "William Paca". Maryland State Archives. Retrieved...
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    to the Federal Circuit). Notable past judges of this district include William Paca, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. The United...
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    November 1782 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Candidate William Paca was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against his opponent, former...
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    Founding Father and Governor of Maryland William Paca. William Paca is buried at the family cemetery there. The Paca residence burned down in 1879. The University...
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    the prominent Lee family of Virginia. Her father was Louisville banker William Paca Lee and her mother Lily Lee (née Hill). Friends introduced her to Edward...
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  • Eastern and European influences.” Chesapeake Bay and Annapolis, Maryland — William Paca House and Hammond–Harwood House. New Castle, Delaware — George Read,...
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    former Maryland governor and Declaration of Independence signer William Paca. William Floyd High School is the high school in the district and serves...
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  • They had eight children: Ignatius Lee (born 1772) Thomas Lee (1774–1826) William Lee (1775–1845) Eliza Lee (born c. 1777) Archibald Lee (1778–1781) Archibald...
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    before he could take his seat, the Legislature chose him to succeed William Paca as Governor of Maryland. He qualified on November 26, 1785, and served...
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    Mifflin, William Paca, Hugh Williamson Yale University (Yale College): Andrew Adams, Abraham Baldwin, Lyman Hall, Titus Hosmer, Jared Ingersoll, William Samuel...
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  • Delaware was 1/64th Italian William Paca - often listed as an Italian American, but based on erroneous speculation about the Paca surname Mark Amodei - American...
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  • Baldacci Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. Nino Mangione Connie Morella William Paca Mike Capuano Paul Cellucci John Cogliano Silvio O. Conte Foster Furcolo...
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    1784 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Governor William Paca was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed...
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    Five figures standing together on the left: 9. William Paca 10. Samuel Chase 11. Lewis Morris 12. William Floyd 13. Arthur Middleton Three seated figures...
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    delegates were away on business when the Declaration was debated, including William Hooper and Samuel Chase, but they were back in Congress to sign on August...
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  • County Josiah E. Mitchell Worcester County James Murray Dorchester County William Paca Annapolis John Parnham Charles County George Plater St. Mary's County...
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  • Park, Dodge Park, Cooper Lane, Gladys Noon Spellman, Highland Park, and William Paca. Middle schools serving sections of the Landover CDP include: G. James...
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    Continental Army Samuel Huntington – signer of the Declaration of Independence William Paca – signer of the Declaration of Independence Charles Willson Peale – portrait...
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    that night, a public ball was held in his honor by Maryland Governor William Paca at the State House. Nearly six hundred guests attended. Historian Willard...
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    Declaration of Independence (Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Samuel Chase, William Paca, and Thomas Stone), participated actively in the events that produced...
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  • "Signers of the Declaration of Independence: William Paca". www.ushistory.org. Retrieved 2024-08-30. "William Paca, New Dictionary of National Biography Entry"...
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    Rodney, Thomas McKean, George Read, Matthew Tilghman, Thomas Johnson, William Paca, John Morton, Samuel Chase, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick...
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