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as a result of a combination of the desire by many top collectors to acquire a complete set of autographs by all 56 signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and the extreme rarity of the Gwinnett signature; there are 51 known examples, since Gwinnett was fairly obscure prior to signing the
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As acting Delegate of the Congress from Georgia and commander-in-chief of Georgia's military, Gwinnett was the superior of his rival McIntosh. Gwinnett had McIntosh's brother arrested and charged with treason. He also ordered McIntosh to lead an invasion of British-controlled East Florida, which
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Gwinnett did not become a strong advocate of colonial rights until 1775, when St. John's Parish, which encompassed his lands, threatened to secede from Georgia because of the colony's conservative response to the events of the times. During his tenure in the Assembly, Gwinnett's chief rival was
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restaurant, "The Gwinnett Restaurant". The company's founder, a local brewer named Button Gwinnett, is named after the respective founding father. In game, the player can consume one of the brewery's products, Gwinnett stout alcohol, and find the brewery in the South Boston neighborhood.
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Gwinnett was appointed to represent Georgia at the Continental Congress, where he voted in favor of the Declaration of Independence, adopted by Congress on July 2, 1776. He signed the famous parchment copy on August 2, 1776. After signing the Declaration, he was accompanied as far as
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failed. Gwinnett and McIntosh blamed each other for the defeat, and McIntosh publicly called Gwinnett "a scoundrel and lying rascal". Gwinnett then challenged McIntosh to a duel, which they fought on May 16, 1777, at a plantation owned by deposed Royal Governor
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Declaration and died shortly afterward. Only ten of those are in private hands. A letter containing his signature sold for a record $ 51,000 in 1927; a record that stood for over 45 years. In 1979, a record $ 100,000 was paid for a receipt signed by Gwinnett.
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that believes itself to be Button Gwinnett, guarding the Declaration of Independence. In the side quest "Stealing Independence", the player can either take the declaration, optionally destroying the robot in the process, or help it and forge a copy.
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there named John Weston Smith. On 19 April 1757 he married Ann Bourne, daughter of a greengrocer, at
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but lost out to McIntosh. The loss of the position to his rival embittered Gwinnett greatly.
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Article by Mark Andrews, part of series on worthies associated with the English Midlands.
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The sale of a document containing Gwinnett's signature was part of the plot in a 1971
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Commissions, State Officers Appointments, Assembly, Colony of Georgia, RG 49-1-10
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on April 10, 1735. It is believed that he attended the College School, held in
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father, the Reverend Samuel Gwinnett, (Gwinnett deriving from the
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Robertson, William J. (December 1946). Coulter, E. Merton (ed.).
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in 1754 after obtaining a further apprenticeship with an
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Governor of Georgia
Archibald Bulloch
John Adam Treutlen
Continental Congress
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Georgia
Continental Congress
United States Declaration of Independence
Gwinnett County
metropolitan Atlanta
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Lachlan McIntosh
East Florida

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