The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-07-03

July 18th, 1776.

to GHak s the ec S5 hg~1 ~ @ people
~ ie the i"s a s n nature eD a of of a H % G the rat @ and equal station
the opinions of mankind requires they the causes Which
T ii1 5 c o s tres SstG" to Sc secev that Al, mon ara o,. m m
3u' % that they hey. arc endowed @ d their with nenab
secure these rights among deriving their just
"eve @ "s % the tG5 s %f o h y on @ n o me ut
aoosh 1T and to institute new government laying its foundation
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cause S%":Ss; o" "gy hath 5% :'r
" | he @ ] T sH " ~ 3 @ % 5 ss v by a9 3
design rcuee nder oos os" Hf @ s Se
duty to throw off such government and provide for their
necessity Which them alter r i"er er sves e % o
uric 1nt 5 ] % iS p's s av" KING % @ Gs9 o % % :!Gr
OF an s", r'"y over these States To prove let facts be submitted
lie has refused his assent to laws wholesome necessary the
lie has forbidden his Governors pass laws Of immediate pressing
po"o1% n unless Unless suspended he operation till his assent should be o6
has refused to pass other laws for the accommodation Of large districts
3 t % inesmo "H "'. S an S oHas @ i y" o "
lie has called together Legislative bodies places
and dan from the depository Of their public records purpose
t't1gn'n& them into compliance with his measures.
lie has dissolved representative houses REPEATEDLY opposing
manly irnncss his invasons the rights Of the people
@ M 'S w % r M @ 1e after such d5o to Sqse Others to be
m" fn % ' cx, % to " all LARGE E % for their re Sie the he's Stat: mang in the
s;o"a wGn ' '' 0''S' ' invasion ''" without and co'T0
lie has en1eoyol the population States for that
PURPOSE rrng the laws foreigners; refusing to pass
others to their migration cr and raising the conditions Of new
lie has the administration justice by refusing
e has mad judges dInlt his alone tenure of their
oil a 1* ian ." t, "'no"I . and payment {" their salaries
people, and eat out their suIsa"c ' " 0''s
lie has kept among i" times of peace, standing without
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cosoinc1 with Others to subject us to jurisdiction foreign to our
enstn' an! mocnowcge by our laws giving his assent to their
:" For L '"artcra m iS:Do Do bodies Of troop. amongst u.s.
For ] r%: I;;" trial. S'' punishment any murder.
For For ".S S". oft ,% S"s ,ols oo ss with x; all parts part 6" the "0'
Of
For For a1s2r'" beyond the to BE- tried for pretended ootncs
ssS: % n % ay s a"a 's' % n5s % :s
For taking away atong valuable
FOR cnng legislators declaring themselves invested
power to lcgislac for us in all Whatsoever
He has abcated government by declaring protection
lie has pun'ere avagc coasts, burnt and
r M % " works. E % % @ so % a n' vranny % n6 a JJsa 5n TO- s ~
@ @ of cruelty and k py @ ss'cX oras the most O"rt0"s
He has constrained our lowt1ns taken captive the high seas to
S Sf 5"' or Gs m @ c Siy 5 S hands, s~s'"'"''' OF their TRENDS and
lie has exc; domestic instructions amongst u.s. ana has to
known rule warfare undigoshel dcucon of all and
d Sv fy stage ] of these opsG we have x @ r for rsi ; in x the
pcatc injury rnce whose character thu" marked by every
may Yor aea S wy % b wanns n to be the rf &c free % rcD We
*e" wos" 's @ ' o96 ] s"s "s %s % 1 @ ns c % %
the emigration and settlement here We have appealed to
Of our Kindred to disvov these "ao Which Would ;nev'a
bly, and correspondence They have been
deaf the of justice and consanguni We must therefore, aues
which and hold thcm
the rest OF mankind, enemies in in peace, friends
lCA General CONGRESS assembled appeal to the Supreme Judge the
World for the recdtudc Intentions the and the author
iy Of the good people of these colonies cmn publish and declare That
these Unite" tied Goons Colo and Of M right IT pE to be- FREE Rec Ax2 M
that all political between and the State of Great Britain
ought totally dssolvc and that FREE ND DETENDEN7
STATES they have full levy conclude contract an
establish do all other and things which lNDEEN
ENT STATES right do And for the support Of this declaration
with firm reliance protection of DIVINE PROVIDENCE mutually
pledge each other and sacred honor
The foregoing declaration by order of Congress- cngrossed and signed
by the following members:
JOHN HANCOCK
HAMPSHIRE Nm YORK; James
bartlett Foyd Tvlor Thomas
PhlpIi
/ Matuuw wTornton cisIevis G,rreRo
Ldnnrc cdfH""
Adams William
Jerry F4ncisHo pkinsm,
EkaaI Jo,nIf Chase EdwardR
Abraham Clark Hiam
liam Paasur.a Thomas [roltn Thomas
pgn.