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A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general congress assembled

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Title
A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general congress assembled
Additional title: Declaration of Independence.
Additional title: In Congress, July 4, 1776. A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general congress assembled.
Names
New York (State). Convention of the Representatives (1776-1777) (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1776
Place: New-York
Publisher: Printed by John Holt
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KVB+++ (1776, July 9) (Declaration of independence)
Genres
Broadsides
Notes
Citation/reference: Evans 15158
Content: At head of title: White-Plains, July, 9 1776. In Convention of the representatives of the state of New-York. Reolved ... that the reasons assigned by the Continental congress, for declaring the United Colonies free and independent states, are ... conclusive, and that ... we ... will ... join with the other colonies in supporting it ...
Ownership: 434765B.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 broadside. 52 x 32 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14672134
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.01.PROG40
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 95c4d350-0033-0130-2cdf-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1776: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general congress assembled" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1776. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c13998e-c808-af3d-e040-e00a18063c6e

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1776). A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general congress assembled Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c13998e-c808-af3d-e040-e00a18063c6e

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A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general congress assembled