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Why did John Dickison and several others refuse to sign the Declaration of Independence?

April 26, 2017declaration of independence refuse

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Why did John Dickison and several others refuse to sign the Declaration of Independence?

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The other delegate who did not sign was Robert R. Livingston of New York, but not because he refused to sign. He had voted for adoption of the Declaration but was recalled to New York before the delegates signed the official copy on August 2, 1776.