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The text of the Declaration of Independence is accompanied by illustrations meant to help explain its meaning.
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"Signed by order and in behalf of the Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest, C. Thomson, secretary."
Printed from the same setting of type as Evans 15157, but with a copper-plate engraved, oval portrait of John Hancock at head. "There is more than slight evidence to favor London as the place of printing."--Walsh, q.v.
Text in two columns, with fifty-eight lines in the first and a double rule between.
Bristol B4410.
Shipton & Mooney 43202.
Walsh, M.J. "Contemporary Broadside Editions of the Declaration of Independence." Harvard Library Bulletin 3 (1949): 31-43, 17.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43202)
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