| J. Arthur Partridge - United States - 1866 - 566 pages
...G-reat Britain" 'Resolution in Virginia Assembly, 1765. " That the inhabitants of the English colonies, by the immutable laws of nature, the Principles of the English Constitution, fyc. have certain rights." Resolution of '12 Colonies at Philadelphia Congress, 1774. " Permit us to... | |
| Timothy Farrar - Constitutional law - 1867 - 560 pages
...following, which has been repeated and re-enacted, in all possible forms, up to the present time : — " That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...the English Constitution, and the several charters and compacts, . . . are entitled to life, liberty, and property; and that they have never ceded, to... | |
| Joseph Story - 1868 - 384 pages
...in like cases have usually done, for asserting and vindicating their rights and liberties, DECLARE, That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...the English Constitution, and the several Charters n< Compacts, have the following RIGHTS. Resolved, NCD* 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty,... | |
| John C. Devereux - Law - 1868 - 444 pages
...rights which, under various modifications, pervade all our constitutional charters. It was declared, ' " that the inhabitants of the English colonies in North...nature, the principles of the English constitution, and their several charters or compacts, were entitled to life, liberty, and property ;'-and that they had... | |
| Calvin Townsend - Constitutional law - 1869 - 596 pages
...like cases have usually done, for affecting and vindicating their rights and liberties, DECLARE, — That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...several charters or compacts, have the following RIGHTS : — Resolved, NCD,1 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property ; and they have never... | |
| Calvin Townsend - United States - 1869 - 396 pages
...in like cases have .usually done, for asserting and vindicating their rights and liberties, declare, That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...several Charters or Compacts, have the following Rights : Resolved, NCD' I. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property, and they have never ceded... | |
| Calvin Townsend - United States - 1809 - 370 pages
...like cases have usually done, for affecting and vindicating their rights and liberties, DECLARE, — That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...charters - or compacts, have the following RIGHTS : — Resolved, NCD,1 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property ; and they have never... | |
| Calvin Townsend - United States - 1869 - 350 pages
...like cases have usually done, for affecting and vindicating their rights and liberties, DECLARE, — That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the followin" RIGHTS : — Resolved, NCD,1 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property ; and... | |
| Franklin Chamberlin - Commercial law - 1869 - 1004 pages
...common law as their law. The Congress, which met at Philadelphia in 1774, declared without dissent, " that the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable law of nations, the principles of the English constitution, and the several charters or compacts, are... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1871 - 564 pages
...another tone and with admirable force, in ten different propositions, arrays the rights which belong to "the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...Constitution, and the several Charters or Compacts." 1 " Time's noblest offspring is the last"; and the whole Colonial series is aptly closed by the Declaration... | |
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