1776 Collection (page 2)

Independence Declaration
The signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia

DAVID HUME Scottish historian and philosopher

Richmond Bridge, London
A painting which shows a gathering of people on boats and platforms of the River Thames, by the base of the 18th century stone arch structure of Richmond Bridge, dating from 1776

Three young princes, children of Ferdinand, duke of Parma
Giuseppe Baldrighi (1723-1803). Italian painter. Three young princes, the children of Ferdinand, duke of Parma, ca.1775-1776. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

The great Church at Calais, N. E
The great Church at Calais, N.E. Date: 1776

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

The Retreat from Long island. Washington superintending the transfer of troops across the East River. Date: 1776

Boeing 737-322 N369UA (msn 24538 / 1776) on 1 October 1992. Date: 1992

George Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25 December 1776. An incident in the Revolutionary War 1775-1783
528162 George Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25 December 1776. An incident in the Revolutionary War 1775-1783 (American War of Independence) when George Washington (1732-1799)

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Europe, Russia, Suzdal. Church of the Resurrection at the Museum of wooden Architecture and Peasant Life. Date: 11/12/2008

The Reception of Indian Chiefs and Representatives by the Prince of Wales at the India Office, 4 July (litho)
1601461 The Reception of Indian Chiefs and Representatives by the Prince of Wales at the India Office, 4 July (litho) by Wilson

The Fourth of July, 1916 (oil on canvas)
CH328574 The Fourth of July, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Fourth of July celebrations at Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001749 Fourth of July celebrations at Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourth of July celebrations at Yapps Crossing)

A View of the Herengracht overlooking Binnenamstel and the Nieuwe Herengracht, Amsterdam
1765109 A View of the Herengracht overlooking Binnenamstel and the Nieuwe Herengracht, Amsterdam, 1776 (Verre eglomise) by Zeuner

The Gloomy Days of 1776, (oil on canvas)
650998 The Gloomy Days of 1776, (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 122x167.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gloomy Days of 1776. George Inness, Sr. (1825-1894). Oil on canvas

John Constable, peintre de paysage, ne le 11 juin 1776, a East-Bergholt, dans le comte de Suffolk, mort a Londres
3644777 John Constable, peintre de paysage, ne le 11 juin 1776, a East-Bergholt, dans le comte de Suffolk, mort a Londres, le 30 mars 1837 (engraving) by French School

Page 1, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427857 Page 1, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Johann Christian Bach, 1776 (oil on canvas)
3499769 Johann Christian Bach, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Fire-Works on the Night of the Fourth of July, 1868 (wood engraving)
3525771 Fire-Works on the Night of the Fourth of July, 1868 (wood engraving) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Harpers Weekly, Vol)

Drafting the Declaration of Independence in 1776, 1944 (oil on panel)
5455681 Drafting the Declaration of Independence in 1776, 1944 (oil on panel) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 58.4 x 76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Committee of Five)

California: Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded 1776, south of Los Angeles (b / w photo)
6024750 California: Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded 1776, south of Los Angeles (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Colonies of North America at the Declaration of Independence (colour litho)
PNP468338 The Colonies of North America at the Declaration of Independence (colour litho) by Stanford, Edward (1827-1904); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marshal Joffre, General Pershing and President Poincare welcoming the first contingent of
1272764 Marshal Joffre, General Pershing and President Poincarewelcoming the first contingent of American troops to arrive in France, at the HA'tel des Invalides, Paris

Ann Brown and George Mattocks in the operatic version
Miss Ann Brown and Mr. George Mattocks in the characters of Miranda and Ferdinand in an operatic version of William Shakespeares The Tempest, Covent Garden Theatre, 1776

The Declaration of Independence, printed by Hugh Gaine, 1776 (printed ink on paper)
NYH182475 The Declaration of Independence, printed by Hugh Gaine, 1776 (printed ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Miss Ann Brown and Mr George Mattocks in the characters of Miranda and Ferdinand in an operatic version of William
6337690 Miss Ann Brown and Mr George Mattocks in the characters of Miranda and Ferdinand in an operatic version of William Shakespeares The Tempest, Covent Garden Theatre, 1776 by Grignion

Plate VIII (bird with cherries), 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)
986462 Plate VIII (bird with cherries), 1776 (hand-coloured engraving) by Brown, Peter (fl.1758-99); 29.2x23.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate VIII (bird with cherries)

Washington crossing the Delaware (engraving)
665016 Washington crossing the Delaware (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington crossing the Delaware)

King Louis XVI of France, in winter costume 1776 with the sash of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

King Louis XVI of France, costume of 1776 with sash of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph by Charles Breton after a portrait in Versailles from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Signing of the Declaration of Independence (colour litho)
2800719 Signing of the Declaration of Independence (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing of the Declaration of Independence)

The Spirit of 76 (colour litho)
2798028 The Spirit of 76 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spirit of 76. Postcard, early 20th century. Note. Poor quality image)

America -. Capture Of General Lee
Capture Of General Charles Lee During The American War of Independence. Date: 1776

America -. Mary Lindley Murray detaining Lord Howe
Mrs.Mary Lindley Murray detaining Lord William Howe over tea at her mansion, allowing Israel Putnam to escape and the American forces to retreat to upper Manhattan, September 1776. Date: 1776

America - Royal Savage On Lake Champlain
The Royal Savage On Lake Champlain During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - British Fleet Leaves Boston
British Fleet Leaves Boston During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Ships Fighting On Lake Champlain
Ships Fighting On Lake Champlain During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Naval Engagement On Lake Champoain
Naval Engagement On Lake Champlain During The American War Of Independence Date: 1776

America - KIngs Statue Demolished At New York
The KIngs Statue Demolished At New York During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Charles Lee Captured By The British
Major General Charles Lee is Captured By The British At Basking Ridge, New Jersey 12 December 1776

America - George Washington 1st HQ in Cambridge, Mass
House Of The Presidents Of Harvard College which Was George Washington 1st HQ in Cambridge, Massachusetts Date: 1776

America - Sir William Howes HQ Beekman House
Sir William Howes HQ Beekman House at Mt. Pleasant, New York Date: 1776

America - Moland House In Hartsville
Moland House - George Washingtons Headquarters in Hartsville, Pennsylvania Date: 1776

America - Martha Washington Arrives at Cragie House
Lady Martha Washington Arrives at Cragie House The HQ Of George Washington in in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1776

America - Washingtons HQ in Cambridge, Massachusetts
The Craigie House, George Washingtons HQ in Cambridge, Massachusetts Date: 1776

America - Chattertons Hill in Westchester County
General View Chattertons Hill, Westchester County area of White Plains, New York Date: 1776

America - General William Howes Heaquarters
Cadwallader House - General William Howes Headquarters In Philadelphia during The American War of Independence Date: 1776

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"1776: A Glimpse into the Birth of a Nation" In 1776, thirteen original colonies united in pursuit of liberty and independence. Betsy Ross, with her skilled hands, sewed the first American flag that would become a symbol of freedom. Henry Mosler's captivating painting immortalizes this historic moment. Page 2 holds Abigail Adams' heartfelt letter to John Adams, written with ink on paper. Her words reflect the courage and determination that fueled the revolutionary spirit during those turbulent times. A signed copy of the Declaration of Independence serves as a tangible reminder of July 4th, 1776 - when brave men put their names to paper and declared America's sovereignty. John Paul Jones received his commission as a US Navy captain through an important document that recognized his role in shaping naval warfare for years to come. The Battle of Long Island stands as a testament to the sacrifices made by patriots who fought valiantly for their newfound nation amidst adversity in New York during the Revolutionary War. The Pine Tree flag fluttered proudly during the American Revolution, representing resilience and unity among colonists striving for liberty against British rule. Thomas Paine's influential pamphlet "Common Sense, " showcased on John Adams' personal second edition title-page, ignited revolutionary fervor across America - its powerful ideas resonating still today. Eta Hoffmann's signature graces another treasured artifact from this era – reminding us that even beyond borders, people were inspired by America’s fight for freedom. Amidst all these historical milestones lies The Croton Flour Mills – George V. Hecker & Co. , which played its part in sustaining communities during these tumultuous times – nourishing both bodies and spirits alike with essential sustenance. These glimpses into 1776 offer us insight into an extraordinary period where dreams took shape and heroes emerged; they remind us why we cherish our hard-fought liberties today.