Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: E gosipụtara Lyman Hall na 1969 Broadway musical "1776" na 1972 ihe nkiri nke otu aha ahụ site n'aka Jonathan Moore. Dịka egosiri n'egwuregwu ahụ na ihe nkiri ahụ, Hall bụ onye nnọchi anya Georgia họpụtara n'oge na-adịbeghị anya na
Nnọkọ Ndị Isi nke Abụọ. Ka a na-ewebata ya na onye nnọchi anya Delaware, Caesar Rodney, nke ikpeazụ a na-ajụ ma ọ bụrụ na ọ bụ dọkịta nke ọgwụ ma ọ bụ nkà mmụta okpukpe, Hall zara na ọ na-eme ma mgbe a jụrụ ya nke ọ nwere ike ije ozi, Rodney zara, "N'ụzọ ọ bụla, dọkịta mbụ. Mgbe ahụ, anyị ga-ahụ banyere ndị ọzọ. " Ka oge na-aga n'ime ihe nkiri ahụ, ka Rodney na-amalite inwe nsogbu iku ume n'ihi ọrịa kansa ya, a kpọrọ Hall ka o duru Rodney laa n'ụlọ.