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The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America. WHEN in the Course of human events, it be-comes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle ...
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Oct 11, 2023 · Read the original text of the Declaration of Independence, the document that declared the thirteen American colonies independent from Great Britain in 1776. This web page provides a transcription of the Stone Engraving of the parchment Declaration on display at the National Archives Museum.
- THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE—1776
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IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 WHEN in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankin...
SAML. ADAMS, ROBT. TREAT PAINE, JOHN ADAMS, ELBRIDGE GERRY.
ROGER SHERMAN, WM. WILLIAMS, SAM’EL HUNTINGTON, OLIVER WOLCOTT.
FLOYD, FRANS. LEWIS, PHIL. LIVINGSTON, LEWIS MORRIS.
RICHD. STOCKTON, JOHN HART, JNO. WITHERSPOON, ABRA. CLARK. FRAS. HOPKINSON,
ROBT. MORRIS, JAS. SMITH, BENJAMIN RUSH, GEO. TAYLOR, BENJA. FRANKLIN, JAMES WILSON, JOHN MORTON, GEO. ROSS. GEO. CLYMER,
GEORGE WYTHE, THOS. NELSON, jr., RICHARD HENRY LEE, FRANCIS LIGHTFOOT TH. JEFFERSON, LEE, BENJA. HARRISON, CARTER BRAXTON.
THOS. HEYWARD, THOMAS LYNCH, Junr., Junr., ARTHUR MIDDLETON. EDWARD RUTLEDGE,
Text of the Declaration of Independence. Note: The source for this transcription is the first printing of the Declaration of Independence, the broadside produced by John Dunlap on the night of July 4, 1776.
Read the text of the Declaration of Independence, written by Thomas Jefferson and approved by the Second Continental Congress in 1776. Learn about the historical context, the grievances against Britain, and the natural rights of mankind.
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five members. On the 25th of June, a declaration of the deputies of Pennsylvania, metin provincial conference, ex pressing their willingness to concur in a vote declaring the United Colonies free and independent States, was laid before Congress and read. On the 28th of June, the com mittee appointed to prepare a declaration of independence
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Print This Page. Note: The following text is a transcription of the Stone Engraving of the parchment Declaration of Independence (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) The spelling and punctuation reflects the original. In Congress, July 4, 1776.
