Keywords: George Walton autograph (December 16, 1785).jpg George Walton ca 1749 “1804 autograph dated December 16 1785 and signed Geo Walton as Chief Justice a former secretary to a Continental Army general who had crossed over to the British side was under banishment by order of the government of South Carolina and the extract of minutes from the State Council on the reverse asks for Walton ™s opinion as to whether Georgia should be bound to respect their sister state ™s edict Walton upholds the idea that states are bound to uphold each others ™ laws and deemed it the duty of the governor of Georgia to enforce the South Carolina Act of Banishment in this case source http //www heritagecs com/declaration_signers htm http //www heritagecs com/Pictures/walton jpg 1785-12-16 George Walton PD-old-100 George Walton |