| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - On August 3, 1876, Congress adopted a joint resolution providing that a commission, consisting of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and the Librarian of Congress be empowered to have resort to such means as will most effectually restore the writing of the original manuscript of the Declaration of Independence, with the signatures appended thereto.
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