Contents
Introduction

Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Cultural Impact

Appendices
Endnotes
Bibliography

A Multitude of Amendments, Alterations and Additions
Appendix I

Founding Documents and their various editions in the Collection

of Independence National Historical Park

A. Declaration of Independence

1. INDE 1071. In Congress, July 4, 1776. A Declaration by the Representatives of the United States of America, In General Congress Assembled. Broadside. [Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1776].
2. INDE 15702. Declaration of Independence. In Congress. July 4th. 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Engraving. [Philadelphia: John Binns, 1819].
3. INDE 2217. The Declaration of Independence, with Fac-similies of the Signatures and Likenesses of the Signers: the Arms of the States and of the United States, and Portraits of the Presidents. Engraving. [Boston: Franklin Print Company, 1838].
4. INDE 12497. In Congress, July 4th. 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Lithograph printed on silk. [H. Brunet, ca. 1837-43]. Adaptation of a design published by William Woodruff in 1819.
5. INDE 2094. Declaration of Independence. July 4 1776. Engraving on card. [Philadelphia: Charles Toppan, 1840].
6. INDE 7186. Fac Simile of the Signatures to the Declaration of Independence. Engraving. [New York? ca. 1855].
7. INDE 4194. The Declaration of Independence, and Portraits of the Presidents. Engraving. [Philadelphia: Illman & Sons, ca. 1859].
8. INDE 909. The Declaration of Independence. Pamphlet. [New York: Seaver & Company, and H.G. Lawrence, 1860].
9. INDE 697. The Declaration of Independence. Lithograph. [Philadelphia: Art Publishing Association, Swander Bishop & Co., ca. 1865].
10. INDE 15729. In Congress, July 4, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Facsimile Print. [ca. 1870s].
11. INDE 51846. Centennial Memorial of American Independence. Engraving. [Philadelphia: Joseph Leeds, ca. 1873].
12. INDE 51655. In Congress, July 4, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Facsimile Print. [ca. 1840-1890].
13. INDE 11314. In Congress, July 4, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Facsimile Print. [Washington: National Archives, 1976].

B. Articles of Confederation

1. INDE 3111. Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union. [Philadelphia: Dunlap and Claypoole, 1776]. Document used by Elbridge Gerry during discussions over the Articles. The document bears marginal notations in Gerry's hand.
2. INDE 3515. Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union. [Boston: John Gill, 1777].

C. The Constitution of the United States

1. INDE 4847. The Constitution of the United States. [Philadelphia: Dunlap and Claypoole, 1787]. Purported to be George Washington's proof copy of the Constitution, the final printing prior to the first official edition of the Constitution. There is one manuscript correction on the document, 1787.
2. INDE 6815. The Constitution of the United States in The Columbian. [Philadelphia: T. Seddon, W. Spotswood, C. Cist, & J. Trenchard, 1787]. The first printing of the Constitution in a magazine.
3. INDE 587. The Constitution of the United States. [Philadelphia: 1787?].
4. INDE 4207. Constitution of the United States. Broadside. c.1830.

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