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Description United States Declaration of Independence. Facsimile on velum, one of 201 produced in 1823 by William J. Stone from a copper plate engraving of the original 1776 manuscript.
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Author Original by Thomas Jefferson et al.; Engraving & facsimile by William J. Stone (1798-1865).
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