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Description Page two of Charles Thomson's report on the Great Seal of the United States, June 20, 1782, containing the explanations and symbolism of the seal. The seal was accepted by Congress the same day.
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Extracted from PDF version of Symbols of the Great Seal poster, part of a U.S. Diplomacy Center (State Department) exhibition on the 225th anniversary of the Great Seal. Direct PDF URL [1] (18MB)

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Author Charles Thomson
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The U.S. Diplomacy Center exhibition page states All materials in this exhibition are in the public domain and can be reproduced without permission. Citation of this source is appreciated.
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 595243.

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