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IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED, JULY 4, 1776.

The following list of members of the continental Congress, who signed the Declaration of Independence (although the names are included in the general list of that Congress, from 1774 to 1788), is given separately, for the purpose of showing the places and dates of their birth, and the time of their respective deaths, for convenient reference.

NAMES OF THE SIGNERS.

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Braintree, Mass., 19 Oct. 1735 Massachusetts,
Boston,
27 Sep. 1722 Massachusetts,
Amesbury, in Nov. 1729 New Hampshire,
Annapolis, Md.,
Newington, Va., 10 Sep. 1736 Virginia,
20 Sep. 1737 Maryland,
Somerset co, Md., 17 Apr. 1741 Maryland,
Elizabetht'n, N. J. 15 Feb. 1726 New Jersey,
Philadelphia, Penn., in 1739 Pennsylvania,
Newport, R. I, 22 Dec. 1727 R. I. & Prov. Pl.,
Suffolk co., N. Y., 17 Dec. 1734 New York,
Boston, Mass., 17 Jan. 1706 Pennsylvania,
Marblehead, Mass., 17 Jul. 1744 Massachusetts,

Gwinnet, Button.

England,

Hall, Lyman

Hancock, John

Harrison, Benjamin
Hart, John

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Heyward, Thomas, jr.
Hewes, Joseph
Hooper, William
Hopkins, Stephen

Hopkinson, Francis

Huntington, Samuel
Jefferson, Thomas
Lee, Francis Lightfoot
Lee, Richard Henry
Lewis, Francis
Livingston, Philip
Lynch, Thomas, jr.
M Kean, Thomas
Middleton, Arthur
Morris, Lewis
Morris, Robert

Morton, John
Nelson, Thomas, jr.
Paca, William
Paine, Robert Treat
Penn, John

Read, George
Rodney, Cæsar
Ross, George

Rush, Benjamin, M. D.
Rutledge, Edward
Sherman, Roger.
Smith, James
Stockton, Richard

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Stone, Thomas

Taylor, George

Walton, George

Whipple, William

Williams, William

Wilson, James

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Wythe, George

Wolcott, Oliver

Conn.,
Braintree, Mass.,
Berkely, Virginia,
Hopewell, N. J.,
St. Luke's, S. C.,
Kingston, N. J.,
Boston, Mass.,
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17 June, 1742 North Carolina,

7 Mar. 1707 R. I. & Prov. Pl.
Philadelphia, Penn., in 1737 New Jersey,
Windham, Conn., 3 July, 1732 Connecticut,
Shadwell, Va,

13 Apr. 1743 Virginia,

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20 Jan. 1732 Virginia,

Stratford,
Stratford,
Landaff, Wales,
Albany, N. Y.,

in Mar. 1713 New York,

15 Jan. 1716 New York,

St. George's, S. C., 5 Aug. 1749 South Carolina,
Chester co. Pa., 19 Mar, 1734 Delaware,
Middleton Place, S. C., in 1743 South Carolina,
Morrisania, N. Y.,

in 1726 New York,

Lancashire, Eng., Jan. 1733-'4 Pennsylvania,

Ridley, Penn.,
York, Virginia,
Wye-Hill, Md.,
Boston, Mass.,
Caroline co., Va.,
Cecil co., Md.,

Dover, Delaware,
New Castle, Del.,

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1724 Pennsylvania,
26 Dec. 1738 Virginia,
31 Oct. 1740 Maryland,
1731 Massachusetts,
17 May, 1741 North Carolina,

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1730 Pennsylvania,

Byberry, Peun., 24 Dec. 1745 Pennsylvania,

Charleston, S. C., in Nov. 1749 South Carolina,

Newton, Mass.,

Ireland,
Princeton, N. J.,
Charles co., Md.,
Ireland,

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19 Apr. 1721 Connecticut,
Pennsylvania,

4 July, 1826 19 May, 1795 2 Oct., 1803 10 Oct, 1797 14 Nov., 1832 19 June, 1811 Sept., 1794

15 Feb., 1820 23 Jan., 1813 4 Aug., 1821 17 April, 1790 23 Nov., 1814 27 May, 1777 Feb., 1790 8 Oct., 1793 April, 1791 1780 Mar., 1809 10 Nov., 1779 Oct., 1790

13 July, 1785 9 May. 1790 5 Jan., 1796) 4 July, 1826 April, 1797

19 June, 1794 30 Dec., 1803 12 June, 1778 lost at sea 1779 24 June, 1817

1 Jan., 1787 22 Jan., 1798 8 May, 1806 April, 1777 4 Jan., 1789 1799

11 May, 1804 26 Oct., 1809

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28 Feb., 1781

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1714 New Hampshire,
in 1740 Georgia,

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8 Apr. 1731 Connecticut,
about 1742 Pennsylvania,
5 Feb. 1722 New Jersey,
Windsor, Conn.. 26 Nov. 1726 Connecticut,

Yester, Scotland,

Elizabeth city co., Va.,

1726 Virginia,

11 July, 1806

5 Oct., 1787 23 Feb, 1781 24 June, 1803 2 Feb., 1804 28 Nov, 1785 2 Aug. 1811 28 Aug., 1798 15 Nov., 1794 1 Dec., 1797 8 June, 1806

SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS,

From the commencement of the Government under the Constitution, to the end of the Twenty-ninth Congress, March 3d, 1847, with the beginning and termination of their respective periods. [Corrected from the Treasurer's Accounts.]

We are indebted to the American Almanac for 1844 for such part of the following list as extends from the first Congress, in 1789, to the end of the twenty-seventh Congress, March 3d, 1843; and have availed ourselves of the permission of the proprietors of that useful work, to copy the same, with corrections and additions for the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth Congresses.

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Haven, Nathaniel A.

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