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Printed Resolution for the
Portrait of Columbus and
Distribution of the Declaration
of Independence
URL
Thee Declaration of
Independence
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eld(DOCID+@lit(mff000069))
Fragment of George
Washington's personal copy
of the "Dunlap Broadside" of
the Declaration of
Independence, which he
ordered read to his
assembled troops in New
York, July 9, 1776
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/mgw4/037/0000/0020.jpg
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Congress, June 26, 1824. “Providing a
place of Deposit for the Portrait of
Columbus and Directing the Distribution
of certain copies of the Declaration of
Independence, now in the Department
of State.” The Thomas Jefferson
Papers, Series 1. General
Correspondence, 1651-1827. Image
599. Library of Congress.
Stout, George L. “Photograph of the
Declaration of Independence.” May 16,
1942. Library of Congress Archives
[http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mff.001077]
[mff001077] (June 2, 2005)
Broadside.
[In Congress, July 4, 1776.
A Declaration By the
Representatives of the United
States of America,
In General Congress
Assembled.]
[Philadelphia: John Dunlap,
July 4, 1776.]
Washington Papers,
Manuscript Division (4)
[http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/
declara/declara4.html] (June
2, 2005)
Declaration of Independence,
July 4th, 1776 / painted by J.
Trumbull ; engraved by W.L.
Ormsby, N.Y.
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ld(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a04
054))
Reading of the Declaration of
Independence White Plains,
July 11, 1776
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ield(NUMBER+@band(rbpe+10
901900))
Fragment of the earliest
known draft of the Declaration
of Independence, written by
Thomas Jefferson in June
1776
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ss/mtj/mtj1/001/0800/0883.jpg
Photograph of the signing of
the Declaration of
Independence
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(NUMBER+@band(det+4a3116
4))
Ormsby, Waterman L., engraver.
“Declaration of Independence, July 4,
1776.” 1876. Library of Congress Prints
and Photographs Division.
[http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/presp:@field(NUM
BER+@band(cph+3a04054))] [eph
3a07200, eph 3a04054] (June 2, 2005)
Harker, George Albert [from a painting
by]. “Reading of the Declaration of
Independence, White Plains, July 11,
1776.” 1900. Broadsides leaflets and
pamphlets from American and Europe.
[http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/rbpebib:@field(NU
MBER+@band(rbpe+10901900))] [rbpe
10901900] (June 2, 2005)
Jefferson, Thomas. 1776.
“Declaration of
Independence” Jefferson
Papers, Library of Congress
Manuscript Division (3)
[http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/
declara/declara4.html}(June
2, 2005)
Trumball, John, artist. Bet. 1900 and
1912. “Declaration of Independence”.
Detroit Publishing Company
Photograph Collection.
[http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/detr:@field(NUMB
ER+@band(det+4a31164))] [det
4a31164] (June 2, 2005)
Thomas Jefferson, President
of the United States
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NUMBER+@band(cph+3a1022
7))
In Congress, July 4, 1776.
The unanimous declaration of
the thirteen United States fo
America
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eld(NUMBER+@band(bdsdcc+
02101))
Enclosure, John Hancock to
George Washington
concerning the reading of the
Declaration of Independence
to the Revolutionary army, 4
July 1776.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/mcc:@field
(DOCID+@lit(mcc/090))
“Original Rough Draught of
the Declaration of
Independence".Holograph
with minor emendations by
John Adams and Benjamin
Franklin, June 1776
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/trea
sures/tr00.html#decl
Rough Draft of the
Declaration of
Independence
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me=mtj1page001.db&recNum=
544
Tiebout, Cornelius, engraver. Peale,
Rembrandt, artist. “Thomas Jefferson,
President of the United States.”1801(?)
Library of Congress Prints and
Photographs Division
[http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/pin:@field(NUMBE
R+@band(cph+3a10227))] [eph
3b2285, eph 3a10227] (June 2, 2005)
Goddard, Mary K., printer. “In
Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous
declaration of the thirteen United States
of America.” Documents from the
Continental Congress and the
Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789.
Library of Congress.
[http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/bdsbib:@field(NU
MBER+@band(bdsdcc+02101))]
[bdsdcc 02101] (June 2, 2005)
Hancock, John. [“Enclosure”]. 1776.
George Washington Papers. Library of
Congress. [http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?ammem/mcc:@field(DOCID
+@lit(mcc/090))] [Rep. number A121]
(June 2, 2005)
Jefferson, Thomas. “Original Rough
Draught of the Declaration of
Independence.” 1776. The Thomas
Jefferson Papers.[
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trt
001.html] (June 2, 2005)
Jefferson, Thomas. “Rough Draft of the
Declaration of Independence”. 1776.
The Thomas Jefferson Papers Series 1.
General Correspondence, 1651-1827.
[http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage]
[Image 545] (June 2, 2005)
General Orders
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ame=mgw3g/gwpage001.db&re
cNum=307
An 1876 print representing
the "Declaration Committee,"
chaired by Thomas Jefferson,
which was charged in June
1776 with drafting a
declaration of independence
for action by the Continental
Congress
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/decl
ara/declara4.html
The Declaration House. The
Graff House. The site of the
writing of the Declaration of
Independence.
http://www.ushistory.org/declar
ation/graff/index.htm
The rotunda of the National
Archives
http://www.archives.gov/nationa
l-archivesexperience/visit/rotunda.html
The Declaration of
Independence, the
Constitution, and the Bill
of Rights—are now safely
housed inside the most
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/c
harters/
Washington, George. ” General Orders”
July 9, 1776. George Washington
Papers at the Library of Congress,
1741-1799: Series 3g Varick
Transcripts. [http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/ampage?collId=mgw3&fileName=m
gw3g/gwpage001.db&recNum=307]
[Number 308] (June 2, 2005)
Lithograph.
The Declaration Committee.
By Currier and Ives. New York, 1876.
Prints and Photographs Division (8)
LC-USZ62-820 (b&w) (June 2, 2005)
ushistory.org
[http://www.ushistory.org/declar
ation/graff/index.htm] (June 2,
2005)
Rotunda of the National Archives. The
National Archives Experience.
[http://www.archives.gov/nationalarchives-experience/visit/rotunda.html]
(June 2, 2005]
Saving the National Treasures. Nova
Science Programming on air and
online.
[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/charters
/case.html] (June 2, 2005)
technologically advanced
picture frames in the world.
Colonial Handwriting
Samples.
Source unknown. Colonial Handwriting
Samples. Old New Hampshire
Genealogical Society.
[http://www.onhgs.org/colonialscript.htm
] (june 2, 2005)
http://www.onhgs.org/colonialsc
ript.htm