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Copy of US Declaration of Independence found in Scottish attic sells for £3.2m (www.northern-times.co.uk)

The parchment engraving was produced in 1823 at the behest of John Quincy Adams for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, a Founding Father who was one of the signers of the declaration and later a United States senator.

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