Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

William Paca (1740-1799)
MSA SC 3520-965
Governor of Maryland, 1782-1785

Sources:

Newspaper Articles -

Maryland Gazette, June 2, 1763.

Maryland Gazette, June 30, 1774.

Other Materials -

Contract Archaeology, Inc., The Paca House, Annapolis, Maryland:  A Historical Archaeology Study for Historic
        Annapolis, Inc.  (Processed , 1967).

House Journal, April Session, 1783.

Eisenberg, Gerson G.  Marylanders Who Served the Nation:  A Biographical Dictionary of Federal Officials from
        Maryland.  Annapolis:  Maryland State Archives, 1992.

Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Biographical Files) Governor William Paca File, MSA SC 1138-965, 2/11/12/57.

Papenfuse, Edward C., et. al., "William Paca," in A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland
        Legislature, 1635-1789.  vol. II:  I-Z.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979:  632-635.

Russo, Jean B.  "William Paca's Education:  The Making of an Eighteenth-Century Gentleman and American Patriot."  Annapolis, MD:  Historic Annapolis
        Foundation,1999.

Stiverson, Gregory A. and Phebe R. Jacobsen.  William Paca: A Biography.  Maryland:  Maryland Historical Society, 1976.

White, Frank F., Jr.  The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970.  Annapolis:  The Hall of Records Commission, 1970.

Return to William Paca's introductory page


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.

Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!
© Copyright December 20, 2002Maryland State Archives