| Maine - 1822 - 802 pages
...Constitution for the government of the same. ARTICLE /. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. N«U«I righu. SEC' ь All men are born equally free and independent, and have...natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and... | |
| Vermont - Land grants - 1823 - 570 pages
...see page 33-t. CHAPTER I. A DECLARATION OF THE RIOHTS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE STATE OF VERMONT. I. THAT all men are born equally free and independent,...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending lite and liberty ; acquiring, possessing and protecting... | |
| Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 478 pages
...compact is contained in the declaration of rights prefixed to the* constitution, and is AS follows : I That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalicnahle rights, amongst which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 192 pages
...importation of slaves into the state of Connecticut having been prohibited in October, 1774, and in Rhode Island, it is believed, at a period equally remote,...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...constitution of Massachusetts, has by implication also, abolished slavery within her territory. 18 \ The same important doctrine previously promulgated,...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 pages
...born equally free and independent, and having certain natural, inherent and HIM! enable rights amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,...and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining huppiness and safely. 2d, That all men have a natural and unalienable riglit to worship Almighty Gud... | |
| Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...mothers, should be taken away and for * The first article of the Vermont declaration of rights is, "That all men are born equally free and independent,...certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongst which, are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 pages
...born equally free and independent, and having certain natural, inherent and unalicnable rights amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safely. --'• i, That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...Constitution of Vermont was adopted July 4th, 17113. The first chapter of the first article, declares : "That all men are born equally free and independent,...natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which ore the enjoying nnd defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and... | |
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