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HARPER'S
NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE.
No. XIV.—JULY, 1851.—VOL. III.
ADAMS, SHERMAN, LIVINGSTON, JEFFERSON, FRANKLIN.THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO PREPARE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
OUR NATIONAL ANNIVERSARY.
BY BENSON J. LOSSING.
ON the morning of a brilliant day in October, 1760, the heir ap
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