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Signers of the Declaration

Signers of the Declaration

by Robert G. Ferris

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Editor
Ferris, Robert G., 1921-2005
Title
Signers of the Declaration Historic Places Commemorating the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)
Subject
United States. Declaration of Independence -- Signers -- Biography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 55838
Release Date
October 28, 2017
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Signers of the Declaration — Foreword — Preface — Contents — Part One Signers of the Declaration: Historical Background — Part Two Signers of the Declaration: Biographical Sketches
  2. 2.John Adams
  3. 3.Samuel Adams
  4. 4.Josiah Bartlett
  5. 5.Carter Braxton
  6. 6.Charles Carroll
  7. 7.Samuel Chase
  8. 8.Abraham Clark
  9. 9.George Clymer
  10. 10.William Ellery
  11. 11.William Floyd
  12. 12.Benjamin Franklin
  13. 13.Elbridge Gerry
  14. 14.Button Gwinnett
  15. 15.Lyman Hall
  16. 16.John Hancock
  17. 17.Benjamin Harrison
  18. 18.John Hart
  19. 19.Joseph Hewes
  20. 20.Thomas Heyward, Jr.
  21. 21.William Hooper
  22. 22.Stephen Hopkins
  23. 23.Francis Hopkinson
  24. 24.Samuel Huntington
  25. 25.Thomas Jefferson
  26. 26.Francis Lightfoot Lee
  27. 27.Richard Henry Lee
  28. 28.Francis Lewis
  29. 29.Philip Livingston
  30. 30.Thomas Lynch, Jr.
  31. 31.Thomas McKean
  32. 32.Arthur Middleton
  33. 33.Lewis Morris
  34. 34.Robbert Morris
  35. 35.John Morton
  36. 36.Thomas Nelson, Jr.
  37. 37.William Paca
  38. 38.Robert Treat Paine
  39. 39.John Penn
  40. 40.George Read
  41. 41.Caesar Rodney
  42. 42.George Ross
  43. 43.Benjamin Rush
  44. 44.Edward Rutledge
  45. 45.Roger Sherman
  46. 46.James Smith
  47. 47.Richard Stockton
  48. 48.Thomas Stone
  49. 49.George Taylor
  50. 50.Matthew Thornton
  51. 51.George Walton
  52. 52.William Whipple
  53. 53.William Williams
  54. 54.James Wilson
  55. 55.John Witherspoon
  56. 56.Oliver Wolcott
  57. 57.George Wythe
  58. 58.Part Three Signers of the Declaration: Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings
  59. 59.Huntington Birthplace, Connecticut ∆
  60. 60.Huntington House, Connecticut ‎⊗
  61. 61.Williams Birthplace, Connecticut ‎⊗
  62. 62.Williams House, Connecticut ∆
  63. 63.Wolcott House, Connecticut ∆
  64. 64.The White House, District of Columbia ∆
  65. 65.College Hill, Georgia ∆
  66. 66.Meadow Garden, Georgia ‎⊗
  67. 67.Tabby Cottage, Georgia ‎⊗
  68. 68.Whipple Birthplace, Maine ‎⊗
  69. 69.Carroll Mansion, Maryland
  70. 70.Carrollton Manor, Maryland ‎⊗
  71. 71.Chase-Lloyd House, Maryland ∆
  72. 72.Deshon-Caton-Carroll House, Maryland ‎⊗
  73. 73.Doughoregan Manor, Maryland ∆
  74. 74.Habre-de-Venture, Maryland ∆
  75. 75.Paca House, Maryland ∆
  76. 76.Peggy Stewart House, Maryland
  77. 77.Adams (John) Birthplace, Massachusetts ∆
  78. 78.Adams (John Quincy) Birthplace, Massachusetts ∆
  79. 79.Adams National Historic Site, Massachusetts ‎☑
  80. 80.Elmwood, Massachusetts ∆
  81. 81.Gerry Birthplace, Massachusetts ‎⊗
  82. 82.Hancock-Clarke House, Massachusetts ∆
  83. 83.Bartlett House, New Hampshire ∆
  84. 84.Moffatt-Ladd House, New Hampshire ∆
  85. 85.Thornton House, New Hampshire ∆
  86. 86.Hopkinson House, New Jersey ∆
  87. 87.Maybury Hill, New Jersey ∆
  88. 88.Morven, New Jersey ∆
  89. 89.President’s House, New Jersey ∆
  90. 90.Tusculum, New Jersey ‎⊗
  91. 91.Floyd Birthplace (Fire Island National Seashore), New York ‎☑
  92. 92.General Floyd House, New York ∆
  93. 93.Iredell House, North Carolina ‎⊗
  94. 94.Nash-Hooper House, North Carolina ∆
  95. 95.Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania ‎☑
  96. 96.Parsons-Taylor House, Pennsylvania ‎⊗
  97. 97.Shippen-Wistar House, Pennsylvania ‎⊗
  98. 98.Summerseat, Pennsylvania ∆
  99. 99.Taylor House, Pennsylvania ∆
  100. 100.Governor Hopkins House, Rhode Island ∆
  101. 101.Heyward-Washington House, South Carolina ∆
  102. 102.Hopsewee-on-the-Santee, South Carolina ∆
  103. 103.Middleton Place, South Carolina ∆
  104. 104.Rutledge House, South Carolina ∆
  105. 105.Berkeley, Virginia ∆
  106. 106.Elsing Green, Virginia ∆
  107. 107.Menokin, Virginia ∆
  108. 108.Monticello, Virginia ∆
  109. 109.Mount Airy, Virginia ∆
  110. 110.Nelson House (Colonial National Historical Park), Virginia ‎☑
  111. 111.Poplar Forest, Virginia ∆
  112. 112.Stratford Hall, Virginia ∆
  113. 113.Tuckahoe, Virginia ∆
  114. 114.Wythe House, Virginia ∆ — Appendix The Declaration and Its History — History of the Document — Suggested Reading — Criteria for Selection of Historic Sites of National Significance — Acknowledgments — Art and Picture Credits — Index
  115. 115.Transcriber’s Notes

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