He signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence as a delegate to the Continental Congress from New York.

Like the U.S. Declaration, it comprised a statement of principles rather than a constitution with legal effect.

It was home to Matthew Thornton, a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

John Morton, the politician who signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence on behalf of Pennsylvania in 1776, was his great-grandson.

The title is a homophonic pun; referring to both the U.S. Declaration of Independence and Independent voters.

Caslon's types were immediately successful and used in many historic documents, including the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

July 2 - American Revolution: The final (despite minor revisions) U.S. Declaration of Independence is written.

It was the home from 1795 to his death, here, in 1804, of George Walton, a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

A well-known successful example is the U.S. Declaration of Independence issued in 1776.

In 1836, during the celebrations that marked the 60th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, the community voted to name itself Independence Grove.