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" That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights; amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness... "
The African Observer - Page 177
edited by - 1828 - 384 pages
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A History of the State of Vermont: From Its Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Nathan Hoskins - Vermont - 1831 - 330 pages
...society — that the unfortunate Africans might enjoy the privileges asserted in our constitution, " that all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain and unalienable righls, among which are the enjoying and defending of life and liberty, possessing...
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The Officers' Guide and Farmers' Manual: Containing a Comprehensive ...

John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...and free government may be recognized, and unalterably established: WE DECLARE, That all men are b6rn equally free and independent^ and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights; among which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing, and protecting...
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Annual Report of the Maine Temperance Society

Maine Temperance Society - Temperance - 1833 - 248 pages
...distil or draw off any spirits or strong liquors through leaden heads, worms or pipes. Although " all men are born equally free and independent, and have...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights," among which is the right of "acquiring, possessing and protecting property;" yet, under a government...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...the scrutiny of the Senate only four years ago, in the 1st section of the 1st article, it is said, " That all ' men are born equally free and independent, and ' have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable ' rights; among which are the enjoying and de' fending life and liberty, and of acquiring,...
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Picture of Slavery in the United States of America

George Bourne - Enslaved persons - 1834 - 266 pages
...acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." — Virginia. " All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights,among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting...
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Remarks on the Constitution of Maine, by an Elector

1834 - 44 pages
...as the Constitution of a free and sovereign state. ARTICLE 1. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. SECT. 1. "All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and uualienable Kigbta, among which are thuse of enjaying and defending life and liberty," &c. Inherent...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...the constitution, and is as follows : I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and hare certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. II. That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship almighty God, according to...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During ...

Maine. Legislature - 1849 - 1030 pages
...following constitution for the government of the same. ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. SECTION 1. All men are born equally free and independent, and have...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting...
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A History of the State of Ohio, Natural and Civil

Caleb Atwater - Natural history - 1838 - 420 pages
...liberty and free government may be recognized and forever ultimately established, we declare, & SEC. 1. That all men are born equally free and independent,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety; and every free republican government, being founded on their sole authority, and organized...
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Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People ...

John Quincy Adams - Petition, Right of - 1838 - 144 pages
...all just government, and which are thus happily set forth in the Constitution of this State : 'All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights, among which are the enjoying and defending of life and liberty ,- acquiring, possessing,...
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