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" A declaration of rights made by the representatives of the good people of Virginia, assembled in full and free convention; which rights do pertain to them and their posterity, as the basis and foundation of government. "
Ausgewählte Urkunden zur ausserdeutschen Verfassungsgeschichte seit 1776 ... - Page 1
by Wilhelm Altmann - 1897 - 278 pages
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The Southern Law Review: And Chart of the Southern Law and ..., Volume 6

1881 - 982 pages
...are both streams from the same prolific fountain. The first article of the Virginia Bill declares, " that all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights the which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest...
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A Critical Review of American Politics

Charles Reemelin - 1881 - 676 pages
...passed by Virginia, June 12, 1776, we see that that document claims the rights asserted therein " to pertain to them and their posterity as the basis and foundation of government, and as inherent with all men when they enter into a state of society, and that they cannot by any compact...
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A History of the American People

Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. 48 in all.] 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,...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 35; Volume 43; Volume 65

1883 - 830 pages
...stood at the head of the Constitution then in force. Its declaration of rights is as follows: " All men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, wlien they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity,...
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A History of the American People

Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 734 pages
...60 1. The Declaration of Independence, 607. Articles of Confederation of the Thirteen Colonies, 611. A Declaration of Rights made by the Representatives of the Good People of Virginia, 618. The Constitution of the United States, 621. Amendments to the Constitution, 632. The Virginia...
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Virginia: A History of the People

John Esten Cooke - 1883 - 568 pages
...of prescription, and sum up their whole political philosophy in the words of their Bill of Rights, " That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of pursuing and obtaining...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 11

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1884 - 614 pages
...the first written charter of equal rights in history. The writer lays down as a fundamental principle that all men are " by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights of which they cannot by any compact deprive their posterity," namely, " the enjoyment of life and liberty, with...
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History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ..., Volume 4

George Bancroft - 1884 - 484 pages
...the twelfth of June read a third time, and unanimously adopted. These are the rights which they said do pertain to them and their posterity, as the basis and foundation of government : " All - men are by nature equally free, and have inherent rights, of which, when they enter into...
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The Educational Journal of Virginia, Volumes 15-16

Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 pages
...BILL OF RIGHTS. A declaration uf rights, made by the representatives of the good people of Virgiiut, assembled in full and free convention ; which rights do pertain to them and tkm posterity, as the easis and foundation of government. 1 . That all men are by nature equally free...
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Manual of Members, Officers, and Standing Committees and Rules of the Senate ...

Virginia. General Assembly - 1885 - 92 pages
...the following constitution and form of government for this commonwealth: AETICLE I. BILL OF EIGHTS. A declaration of rights, made by the representatives...free convention; which rights do pertain to them and Ihtir posterity, as the basis and foundation of tpvernment. 1. That all men are by nature equally free...
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