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Timothy Matlack, scribe of the Declaration of Independence /

"On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to a crowd gathered outside the State House in Pennsylvania. Later in the month the proclamation was engrossed on vellum. Delegates began signing that finely penned document in early August. The man who read the Declaration and th...

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Main Author: Coelho, Chris.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
Subjects and Genres:
Matlack, Timothy, > 1736-1829.
United States. > Declaration of Independence
États-Unis. > Declaration of Independence.
Declaration of Independence (United States)
1775-1783
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies.
Statesmen.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution)
United States.
Biographies.
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Summary: "On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to a crowd gathered outside the State House in Pennsylvania. Later in the month the proclamation was engrossed on vellum. Delegates began signing that finely penned document in early August. The man who read the Declaration and then later embossed it was Timothy Matlack"--
Physical Description: vii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780786474431
0786474432
1476605645
9781476605647

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