1769
On 20 June 1632.
King Charles the First gave that Charter to the 2nd Lord Baltimore in 1632.
george calver the lord of Baltimore wanted king charlesI to give him a charter he died before he got the charter
He was Granted a charter so he could establish the Maryland colony. It was going to be a catholic colony, but My Protestants can in then Catholics.
It was created by Charter from King Charles I and conveyed to the second Lord Baltimore.
George Calvert the first Lord Baltimore
Roman Catholic. Lord Baltimore received a charter for Catholics seeking refuge from Britain.
The final charter for the founding of Maryland was confirmed on June 20, 1632 when he was 27 years old.
When Sir George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore converted to Catholicism, the Virginia authorities ordered him to leave. He then appealed to King Charles I for a charter on the north shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Lord Baltimore died before the charter for Maryland was approved. It was finally granted to his son and Maryland was first created as a refuge for Catholics.
It's named after Lord Baltimore of the Irish Parliament. Baltimore is a town in County Cork in Southern Ireland and that's how he got his name. The name translated into Irish means "Baile an ti mor" meaning town of the big house.
Maryland was founded by Lord Baltimore the 1. He died shortly after. Lord Baltimore the 2 then tookover.
from Lord Baltimore