| Virginia - 1794 - 288 pages
...the declaration of rights, made by the _|J reprefentatives of the good people of Virginia, aflembled in full and free convention, which rights do pertain to them and their pofterity as the bafis and foundation of government) and the constitution or form of government agreed... | |
| John Wilson Campbell - 1813 - 322 pages
...in Virginia. He died in London, February 1714, at a very advanced age. American Biography. No. III. A declaration of rights made by the representatives...posterity, as the basis and foundation of government. I. That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 514 pages
...which tend directly to the total overthrow and prostration of republicanism. That all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity, was one of our maxims. We had... | |
| John Elihu Hall - 1817 - 622 pages
...the eighth section of the bill of rights, made and declared on the 6th day of May, 1776, entitled, " A declaration of rights made by the representatives...posterity, as the basis and foundation of government," it is expressly declared: " That in all capital or criminal prosecutions a man hath a right to demand... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...RIGHTS. CCopyofiheJirit draught by George M>non.J A declaration of rights made by the represent». Uves of the good people of Virginia, assembled in full...posterity, as the basis and foundation of government. 1. That all men are created equally free and independent, andhavecerUin inherent naturel rights, of... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...worUiy fathers of this country. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. ("Copy oft/t-ßnt draught At/ George JHatan.J A declaration of rights made, by the representatives...Virginia, assembled in full and free convention; which fights do per. tain to them and their posterity, as the batij and foundation of government. I. That... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...("Copy oft/tejirtt d'-augHt b<j George Afann.J A declaration of rights made by the representstives o/ the good people of Virginia, assembled ,in full and free convention; which rights do per. t'tin to them and their posterity, as the basis and foundation of government. 1. That all men... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 pages
...Corporations ,f VIRGINIA, held at' the Capitol, in the City of WILLIAMBBURGH, onMoNDAY, the 6th O/MiV, 1776. A Declaration of Rights, made by the Representatives...posterity as the basis and foundation of Government. [Agreed to nem con. June 12th, 1776. — See Jouro. Conv. page 100] I. THAT all men are by nature equally... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1821 - 674 pages
...of May, 1776. OBDNHUtCES, CHAP. I* A DECLARATION of RIGHTS made by the representatives of the (rood people of Virginia, assembled in full and free Convention;...posterity, as the basis and foundation of government. [Unanimously adopted June 12, 177G.] 1.* THAT all men are by nature equally free and Inherent independent,... | |
| Isaac Candler - 1824 - 522 pages
...by the laws of Lycurgus and of the Romans can avail nothing. The Virginian Bill of Rights declares, that " all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain rights of which they cannot deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty,... | |
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