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Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found by UK National Archives in papers of captured US ship

This image made from video shows a newly discovered copy of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, printed in July 1776 in Exeter, is displayed at The National Archives in London, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha) 2026-07-02T23:03:55Z LONDON (AP) — Michael Scurr has be.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated culture & society brief. The source report from AP says: This image made from video shows a newly discovered copy of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, printed in July 1776 in Exeter, is displayed at The National Archives in London, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha) 2026-07-02T23:03:55Z LONDON (AP) — Michael Scurr has be.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: Jul 2, 2026, 11:23 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Culture & Society
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