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| Constitutional law - 1783 - 492 pages
...mentioned. CHAP. I. A DECLARATION p F THE RIGHTS OF THE INHABITANTS of the STATE of PENNSYLVANIA. I. THAT all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and unamenable rights, amongft which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
| William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 580 pages
...principles of liberty and free government may be recognifed ^d unalterably cfhbhfhed, We declare, I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeafiblc rights, among which are thofe of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring,... | |
| Kentucky - Constitutional law - 1799 - 606 pages
...vote for reprefentativer, did not vote for a convention, a convention fliall not be called. ARTICLE X. That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government mûy be recognized and established, WE DBCLARE, Sec. I. That all free men, when they form a focial... | |
| Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...i793. CHAP. I. Jl Declaration of the Rights of the Inhabitants ef the State of Vermont, ARTICLE I. THAT all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongft which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...to the territorial line, and. by the said territorial line to the Pennsylvania line. ARTICLE VIII, That the general, great, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized, and for ever unalterably established, WE DEcLARE, SEcT. 1. That all men are bom equally... | |
| Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...principles of liberty and free government, may be recognized and unalterably e'Ublifhed, WE DEcLARE, SEcT. 1. "That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and mdefeafible rights, among which are thofe of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring,... | |
| 1805 - 596 pages
...citizen. The firft fcntiments which they expreft in the declaration of rights, are thefe : " Seel. 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain na:ural, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongll which are, the enjoying and defending of life and... | |
| John Elihu Hall - Law - 1810 - 530 pages
...rights retained by the people the government cannot invade. The people of Pennsylvania " to the end that the general, great and essential principles of...government may be recognised and unalterably established," declare in the 19th section of the 9th article of the constitution " that no ex post facto law, nor... | |
| Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...said election, for the purpose of revising, altering, or amending this constitution. ARTICLE VIII. That the general, great, and essential principles...may be recognised and unalterably established, WE Sect. 1. That all meo are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...this commonwealth, and to perform the duties of their respective offices with fidelity. ARTICLE IX. That the general, great, and essential Principles of Liberty and free Government may be recognized and unalterably established, vie declare, SECTION I. That all men are born equally free... | |
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