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In Congress, July 4, 1776. A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled [electronic resource].

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States.
United States. Continental Congress., Author.
Contributor:
United States. Continental Congress., Author.
United States. Continental Congress.
Standardized Title:
Declaration of Independence
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Congress. House--Early works to 1800.
United States.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Place of Publication:
[United States : s.n, 1776]
Notes:
"Signed by order and in behalf of the Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, secretary." - Text in two columns with seventy-one lines in the first. The columns are separated by a line of sixty-five type ornaments.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Bristol, B4406
Shipton & Mooney, 43198
Walsh, M.J. "Contemporary Broadside Editions of the Declaration of Independence." Harvard Library Bulletin 3 (1949): 31-43, 11
English Short Title Catalog, W14399.
OCLC:
511015470

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