Who Signed The Declaration of Independence?

The Signers of the Declaration
and the new States they represented

Delaware

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• Caesar Rodney
• George Read
• Thomas McKean

Georgia

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• Button Gwinnett
• Lyman Hall
• George Walton

Maryland

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• Samuel Chase
• William Paca
• Thomas Stone
• Charles Carroll of Carrollton

Massachusetts

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• John Hancock
• Samual Adams
• John Adams
• Robert Treat Paine
• Elbridge Gerry

New Hampshire

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• Josiah Bartlett
• William Whipple
• Matthew Thornton

New Jersey

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• Richard Stockton
• John Witherspoon
• Francis Hopkinson
• John Hart
• Abraham Clark

New York

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• William Floyd
• Philip Livingston
• Francis Lewis
• Lewis Morris

North Carolina

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• William Hooper
• Joseph Hewes
• John Penn

Pennsylvania

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• Robert Morris
• Benjamin Rush
• Benjamin Franklin
• John Morton
• George Clymer
• James Smith
• George Taylor
• James Wilson
• George Ross

Rhode Island

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• Stephen Hopkins
• William Ellery

South Carolina

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• Edward Rutledge
• Thomas Heyward, Jr.
• Thomas Lynch, Jr.
• Arthur Middleton

Virginia

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• George Wythe
• Richard Henry Lee
• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Harrison
• Thomas Nelson, Jr.
• Francis Lightfoot Lee
• Carter Braxton

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Carla Moore

20:45 04/07/2011

 

I found a copy of the Declaration of Independence at a local thrift store. I am interested in knowing its worth. Who should I take it to for a close examination of it?

justin biber

20:39 12/05/2010

 

Happy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!4th!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!of!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!july!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

tymberlan

20:34 11/19/2010

 

wow i never thought i would see the signatures of the dead sons of liberty.

marlon sualog

08:30 07/03/2010

 

advance happy birthday "united states of america.,it was a big celebration to your country and to me because im praud while having celebrate my birthday tomorrow... happy birthday............. usa..................

justin biber

19:27 07/01/2010

 

hi america happy 4 th

Holly Davis

20:05 06/25/2010

 

Equality and freedom for all is a promise in America! Keep the dream alive. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for all Americans that continue to fight for our country and our civil rights! God Bless

Catrina H.

14:35 07/04/2009

 

We must never forget everything that our country went through to become what it is today. We must constantly remind ourselves of our freedoms and how fortunate we are to have the freedom to worship God! GOD BLESS AMERICA!!!

Nicole J

23:13 07/02/2009

 

This is really good. I'm from Papua New Guinea & I found the best site for my research.....thanks.....Happy Birthday to all Americans.....:-)

Eleanor Ruth Baker

16:15 06/28/2009

 

We need to bring more of our history to the young children now. We have such a beautiful past history.

h

11:02 01/06/2009

 

you need to get a pic of the people