The Treaty of Paris
1776
The Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of independence
the document declaring our independence from England.
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religious prosecution
which document explained the reasons that the colonies where breaking from england from their own country
The formal and legal separation of the American colonies was the Treaty of Paris. This document ended the Revolutionary War and recognized the American colonies as an independent nation. The treaty was signed in 1783.
I assume by "the colonies" the question refers to the Thirteen Colonies which became the United States. The document that recognized the independence of the United States was the Treaty of Paris of 1783.
Magna Carta
Continental Congress