Lot 2 Declaration of Independence

In Congress, July 4, 1776, A Declaration by the Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress Assembled. When in the Course of human Events, it becomes necessary for one People to dissolve the political Bands that have connected them with another.... Salem, Massachusetts Bay: E Russell, by Order of Authority, [ca. 16 July 1776].Sheet size: 15 1/2 by 19 1/2 in.

A rare contemporary printing of the Declaration of Independence: the official printing for Massachusetts Bay.