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10/10/2009
The signers of the Declaration
represented the new states as follows:
New
Hampshire
Josiah
Bartlett, William Whipple, Matthew Thornton
Massachusetts
John
Hancock, Samual Adams, John Adams, Robert Treat Paine, Elbridge Gerry
Rhode
Island
Stephen
Hopkins, William Ellery
Connecticut
Roger
Sherman, Samuel Huntington, William Williams, Oliver Wolcott
New York
William
Floyd, Philip Livingston, Francis Lewis, Lewis Morris
New
Jersey
Richard
Stockton, John Witherspoon, Francis Hopkinson, John Hart, Abraham Clark
Pennsylvania
Robert
Morris, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin Franklin, John Morton, George Clymer, James
Smith, George Taylor, James Wilson, George Ross
Delaware
Caesar
Rodney, George Read, Thomas McKean
Maryland
Samuel
Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton
Virginia
George
Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson,
Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton
North
Carolina
William
Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn
South
Carolina
Edward
Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton
Georgia
Button
Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton
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