White-Plains, July 9, 1776
Subtitle: In Convention of the Representatives of the State of New-York. Resolved unanimously, that the reasons assigned by the Continental Congress, for declaring the united colonies free and independent states, are cogent and conclusive ... Extract from the minutes, Robert Benson, secretary. : In Congress, July 4, 1776. A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15158
Publisher: Printed by John Holt, in Water-Street.
Published: 1776
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Work titles: Declaration of Independence
Notes: "Signed by order and in behalf of the Congress, John Hancock, president. Attest. Charles Thomson, secretary."

Within an elaborate border of type ornaments; the Declaration of Independence is printed in two columns separated by a line of ornaments.

Evans 15158

Walsh, M.J. "Contemporary Broadside Editions of the Declaration of Independence." Harvard Library Bulletin 3 (1949): 31-43, 3