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Thomas Jefferson was responsible for actually writing the rough draft of the Declaration of Independence. John Adams, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Benjamin Franklin were also with Thomas Jefferson as the Committee of Five chosen by the Second Continental Congress to create the document.

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