NEW HAMPSHIRE: Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple, Matthew Thornton MASSACHUSETTS: John Hancock, John Adams, Samuel Adams, Robert Treat Paine RHODE ISLAND: Elbridge Gerry, Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery CONNECTICUT: Roger Sherman, Samuel Huntington, William Williams,...
The Declaration of Independence When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws...