The First True Size Color Print of the Dunlap Broadside of the Declaration of Independence that was placed in the Journal of the Second Continental Congress with wafers of wax on July 5, 1776. Produced from a color transparency created by the National Archives in 1994. The Continental Congress passed a non-unanimous Declaration on July 4. 1776. An Engrossed Parchment Document was ordered on July 19, 1775 and was later signed by the members of Congress as the unanimous Declaration. The Broadside by John Dunlap, printer to the Continental Congress, became the First Official Declaration Document of Record. Website: www.wardocuments.com |
The First True Size Color Print of the Dunlap Broadside of the Declaration of Independence that was placed in the Journal of the Second Continental Congress with wafers of wax on July 5, 1776. Produced from a color transparency created by the National Archives in 1994. The Continental Congress passed a non-unanimous Declaration on July 4. 1776. An Engrossed Parchment Document was ordered on July 19, 1775 and was later signed by the members of Congress as the unanimous Declaration. The Broadside by John Dunlap, printer to the Continental Congress, became the First Official Declaration Document of Record. Printed for Educational Distribution in the United States of America 2003 by Historical Document Reproduction, Inc. P. O. Box 1021 Jasper, Texas 75951 Website: www.wardocuments.com |