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English: The Carolina Charter reaching from Virginia on the north to Florida on the south coast to coast was commemorated on its 300th anniversary on a 5-cent stamp issued April 6, 1963. The Charter linked the colonies to the human rights of the Magna Carta.
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Source U.S. Postal Service; National Postal Museum: Carolina Charter Issue
Author Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Stamp designed by Robert L. Miller, modeled after a photograph of the first page of the Charter against a background of red velvet.

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