Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia (1749-1804). Partly-printed DS, signed “Geo. Walton,” one page, 7.5 x 12, March 7, 1784. State of Georgia petition to the "Honourable George Walton Esquire, Chief Justice of the said State, and the Assistant Justices of the County of Richmond," requesting that Holman Freeman, Elijah Clark, Robert Middleton, and Horatio Marbury appear before the Justices of the Supreme Court due to an unpaid penal debt amounting to a sum of "four hundred and fifty eight pounds, eight shillings and nine pence half penny Sterling." Signed boldly at the conclusion by Walton. Matted and framed with a plaque and image of Walton to an overall size of 20.5 x 18.25. In very good to fine condition, with some creasing and damage to the upper right corner, far from the extremely bold signature.
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