Daniel Dulany The Elder

Daniel Dulany the Elder (1685–1753) was a prominent lawyer and land-developer in colonial Maryland, who held a number of colonial offices. In 1722 Dulany write a pamphlet entitled The Right of the Inhabitants of Maryland, to the Benefit of the English Laws, asserting the rights of Marylanders over the Proprietary Government.

Read more about Daniel Dulany The Elder:  Early Life, Politics, Border Dispute With Pennsylvania, Lawyer, Planter, Land Developer, Family and Legacy

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