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A portrait of Thomas Jefferson, painted by John Trumbull directly onto the Declaration of Independence. Courtesy the White House Historical Association.

A portrait of Thomas Jefferson, painted by John Trumbull directly onto the Declaration of Independence. Courtesy the White House Historical Association.

A portrait of Thomas Jefferson, painted by John Trumbull directly onto the Declaration of Independence. Courtesy the White House Historical Association.