Rare copy of US Declaration of Independence found by volunteer in UK archives
iam-TJ
12 points
3 comments
July 03, 2026
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JdeBP
It's the version where a committee put in em-dashes to replace Jefferson's semi-colons, if those pictures are accurate. This is not unexpected given the provenance; but a semi-colon version would have made for a more interesting discovery.