Cite web page as: Declaration of Independence [manuscript copy], page 1, by Thomas Jefferson [electronic edition]. Thomas Jefferson Papers: An Electronic Archive. Boston, Mass. : Massachusetts Historical Society, 2003. http://www.thomasjeffersonpapers.org/

Original manuscript: Jefferson, Thomas. Declaration of Independence [manuscript copy]. 4 pages (pages 3-4 are fragments only). Original manuscript from the Massachusetts Historical Society. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Washburn.

Source of transcription: Prepared by Phase II of the Restoration of Thomas Jefferson Papers Save America's Treasures Project, Massachusetts Historical Society.