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Let Me Check My PDA (Patriotic Date Assistant)?

The Declaration of Independence was signed July 4th, 1776. What was the day of the week?













Solution: Thursday (according to Wade's text...but is it right?)

Source: John Wade's The Mathematical Velocipede, 1869, p. 95