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He gave ten million acres of land north of Virginia to Sir George Calvert.
William Penn and Sir George Calvert were two of the founders of American colonies that would later become states. William Penn founded Pennsylvania. Sir George Calvert founded the colony of Maryland, but granting of the charter was not completed until five weeks after his death.
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George Calvert was an English politician and colonizer, who was the Eighth Proprietary Governor of Newfoundland. Two of his nicknames include: Lord Calvert and Baron of Baltimore.
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