| John Wilson Campbell - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...foundation of government. I. That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which when they enter into a state...by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1821 - 674 pages
...nature equally free and Inherent independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, r '£'119when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; name-' ly, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property,... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 462 pages
...nature equally free and in- inherent dependent, and have certain inherent rights, of'which, nehwwben they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
| Henry Clay - 1827 - 200 pages
...in the following words : " That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
| Law - 1831 - 494 pages
...1830. Declaration of Rights. Art. 1. 'That all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity, namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...hands. The first article declares, " that all men nre by nature" free and independent ; and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their p wterily : namely, the enjoyment of lift and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property,... | |
| John D. Paxton - History - 1833 - 228 pages
...legislatures ;* acted * " That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...by any compact deprive or divest their posterity: namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
| Virginia - Law - 1833 - 604 pages
...adopted, June 12th, 1776.) 1. That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterily ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property,... | |
| George Bourne - Enslaved persons - 1834 - 266 pages
...their welfare.' ' — Delaware. "All men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights ; of which, when they enter into a...by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
| Slavery - 1837 - 340 pages
...Declaration of Independence. " All men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights ; of which, when they enter into a...by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and... | |
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