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A Biography Of the Signers Of the Declaration of Independence

A Biography Of the Signers Of the Declaration of Independence

by L. Carroll Judson

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Author
Judson, L. Carroll (Levi Carroll)
Title
A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry With an appendix, containing the Constitution of the United States, and other documents
Credits
Produced by Richard Hulse, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)
Subject
United States. Declaration of Independence -- Signers
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 54394
Release Date
March 20, 2017
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A BIOGRAPHY OF THE SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, AND OF WASHINGTON AND PATRICK HENRY.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.ADVERTISEMENT.
  4. 4.PREFACE.
  5. 5.Declaration of Independence, BY THE THIRTEEN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED, July 4, MDCCLXXVI.
  6. 6.BIOGRAPHY. — THOMAS JEFFERSON.
  7. 7.JOHN HANCOCK.
  8. 8.BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
  9. 9.ROGER SHERMAN.
  10. 10.EDWARD RUTLEDGE.
  11. 11.THOMAS M’KEAN.
  12. 12.PHILIP LIVINGSTON.
  13. 13.GEORGE WYTHE.
  14. 14.ABRAHAM CLARK.
  15. 15.FRANCIS LEWIS.
  16. 16.RICHARD STOCKTON.
  17. 17.SAMUEL ADAMS.
  18. 18.DR. BENJAMIN RUSH.
  19. 19.OLIVER WOLCOTT.
  20. 20.GEORGE READ.
  21. 21.THOMAS HEYWARD.
  22. 22.ROBERT MORRIS.
  23. 23.JOHN WITHERSPOON.
  24. 24.THOMAS LYNCH, Jr.
  25. 25.MATTHEW THORNTON.
  26. 26.WILLIAM FLOYD.
  27. 27.WILLIAM WHIPPLE.
  28. 28.FRANCIS HOPKINSON, Esq.
  29. 29.JOSIAH BARTLETT.
  30. 30.ARTHUR MIDDLETON.
  31. 31.JAMES WILSON.
  32. 32.CHARLES CARROLL, OF CARROLLTON.
  33. 33.WILLIAM WILLIAMS.
  34. 34.SAMUEL HUNTINGTON.
  35. 35.GEORGE WALTON.
  36. 36.GEORGE CLYMER.
  37. 37.CARTER BRAXTON.
  38. 38.JOHN MORTON.
  39. 39.RICHARD HENRY LEE.
  40. 40.STEPHEN HOPKINS.
  41. 41.ROBERT TREAT PAINE.
  42. 42.GEORGE TAYLOR.
  43. 43.FRANCIS LIGHTFOOT LEE.
  44. 44.THOMAS STONE.
  45. 45.LEWIS MORRIS.
  46. 46.JOHN HART.
  47. 47.BUTTON GWINNETT.
  48. 48.WILLIAM ELLERY.
  49. 49.LYMAN HALL.
  50. 50.JOHN PENN.
  51. 51.ELBRIDGE GERRY.
  52. 52.WILLIAM PACA.
  53. 53.GEORGE ROSS.
  54. 54.BENJAMIN HARRISON.
  55. 55.CÆSAR RODNEY.
  56. 56.SAMUEL CHASE.
  57. 57.WILLIAM HOOPER.
  58. 58.THOMAS NELSON.
  59. 59.JAMES SMITH.
  60. 60.JOSEPH HEWES.
  61. 61.JOHN ADAMS.
  62. 62.GEORGE WASHINGTON.
  63. 63.PATRICK HENRY.
  64. 64.APPENDIX. — WASHINGTON’S FAREWELL ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES.
  65. 65.IN CONGRESS, Philadelphia, July 5, 1775. A DECLARATION
  66. 66.ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION.
  67. 67.CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. — PREAMBLE. — ARTICLE I. Of the Legislature. — SECTION I. — SECTION II. — SECTION III. — SECTION IV. — SECTION V. — SECTION VI. — SECTION VII. — SECTION VIII. — SECTION IX. — SECTION X. — ARTICLE II. Of the Executive. — SECTION I. — SECTION II. — SECTION III. — SECTION IV. — ARTICLE III. Of the Judiciary. — SECTION I. — SECTION II. — SECTION III. — ARTICLE IV. Miscellaneous. — SECTION I. — SECTION II. — SECTION III. — SECTION IV. — ARTICLE V. Of Amendments. — ARTICLE VI. Miscellaneous. — ARTICLE VII. Of the Ratification.
  68. 68.AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. —
  69. 69.Transcriber’s Notes

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