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The Founders
George Calvert was the first Lord of Baltimore. His oldest son, Cecil Calvert, was the second Lord Baltimore. George Calvert, after a visit to Virginia, petitioned King Charles I of England to grant him permission to colonize the land north of the Potomac. He died in 1632, at age 52, just 66 days before the colony's official charter was issued, but his son Cecil Calvert carried out his father's dream.
Cecil Calvert had the difficult task …
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…the Calvert shield.
State Dog
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever was declared the official
State dog in 1964.
Bibliography
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