WALTON, GEORGE, c. 1740-1804, Signer of the Declaration of Independence (Georgia). Autograph document signed ("Geo Walton"), [Augusta], 23 March 1784. 1 full page, oblong, 98 x 189mm. (3 7/8 x 7 7/16), minor tear at left margin repaired from verso. A GEORGIA SIGNER BUYS LAND. An very attractive handwritten document of this patriot. "I acknowledge to have bought the lot No. 17 in Augusta, for the sum of one hundred & fifty pounds & hereby bind myself to give bond with security for the said sum & to mortgage the said lot to the Commissioners appointed to sell the same, within three days after notice given; and on failure to pay unto them whatever the deficiency may be if resold..."

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WALTON, GEORGE, c. 1740-1804, Signer of the Declaration of Independence (Georgia). Autograph document signed ("Geo Walton"), [Augusta], 23 March 1784. 1 full page, oblong, 98 x 189mm. (3 7/8 x 7 7/16), minor tear at left margin repaired from verso. A GEORGIA SIGNER BUYS LAND. An very attractive handwritten document of this patriot. "I acknowledge to have bought the lot No. 17 in Augusta, for the sum of one hundred & fifty pounds & hereby bind myself to give bond with security for the said sum & to mortgage the said lot to the Commissioners appointed to sell the same, within three days after notice given; and on failure to pay unto them whatever the deficiency may be if resold..."