Account of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 1818 July 13.

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Account of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 1818 July 13.

Ellery, one of the last surviving eye-witness participants, summarizes the adoption and signing of the document, as recorded in the Journals of Congress.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7598739

University of Virginia. Library

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Ellery, William, 1727-1820

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William Ellery (December 22, 1727 – February 15, 1820) was a Founding Father of the United States, one of the 56 signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, and a signer of the Articles of Confederation as a representative of Rhode Island. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, he received his early education from his father before graduating from Harvard College in 1747. After working as a merchant, customs collector, and as clerk of the Rhode Island General Assembly, Ellery started pr...

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Albert H. Small Declaration of Independence Collection (University of Virginia)

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