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who did not want to sign the declaration of independence
John Dickinson of Pennsylvania and James Duane, Robert Livingston and John Jay of New York refused to sign the Declaration of Independence.
When was the declaration of independence signed
The final draft of the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Most historians have concluded that it was signed on August 2, 1776
Who signed the declaration of independence first
John Hancock was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence in his position as president of Congress
How many people did not sign the declaration of independence
Eight delegates never signed the Declaration, out of about 50 who are thought to have been present in Congress during the voting on independence in early July 1776.

Question: How many signatures does the document have
Self-contained rewrite: How many signatures does the declaration of independence have