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Signers Born Abroad and Odd aphorisms in 18th century text
Declaration lists signers not born in the United States including Britton Grinnett England Francis Lewis and others from Ireland Scotland and England. The rest presents a garbled mix of quotes on virtue wealth and a puzzle analogizing a mouse on a spinning tray and a quip about powders for children with a stray anecdote about a bath and a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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United States
Britton Grinnett
England
Francis Lewis
Robert Morris
James Smith
Ireland
George Taylor
Mitchew Thornton
James Yugon
Scotland
Joh Witherewen