"Declaration of Independence" printed by Mary Katherine Goddard (Baltimore)

  The first printing with the names of the signers In 1777, after the victories at Princeton and Trenton, Congress decided to print the Declaration of Independence with a complete list of signatures and they chose the Goddards of Baltimore as printers. Because Mary was running the printing operation, the document, printed on January 18, reads “printed by Mary Katherine Goddard.”  More on the Declaration and Goddard below. Ours are  printed by hand in a recreated Franklin's printing office operated by the National Park Service. They are printed on 100% Cotton Linen, Very-Fine Crane Laid paper. The print is about 22 1/2" x 17 1/2".  The Philadelphia broadside of the Declaration printed by John Dunlap is also available, as is the Boston broadside of the Declaration from the Printing Office of Edes & Gill. Use the pull down menu above to purchase all three and save $8. The Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is the founding document of The United States of