 | George Bancroft - United States - 1884 - 620 pages
...Virginia : " All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their li ves and liberties ; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; in fine, that of seeking... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1885 - 404 pages
...of Massachusetts, without chattel slavery in mind, declared by the constitution of 1780 that " all men are born free and equal, and have certain natural,...reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their rights and liberties." This, as the courts decided, of its own force put an end to slavery within the... | |
 | Jacob Piatt Dunn - Indiana - 1888 - 498 pages
...the article : " All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties ; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their... | |
 | Social sciences - 1888 - 494 pages
...these words: — All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their... | |
 | Robert Thorne - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 502 pages
...— The first fugitive slave law was approved by President Washington February 12, 1793. It was in four sections, and was entitled " An act respecting...the effect of freeing all the slaves, a very small numi>er, then held within the borders of that State. In 1780 there were 4,000 slaves in Pennsylvania,... | |
 | Robert Thorne (M.A.) - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 646 pages
...— The first fugitive slave law was approved by President Washington February 12, 1793. It was in four sections, and was entitled "An act respecting...number, then held within the borders of that State. In 1780 there were 4,000 slaves in Pennsylvania, and in that year their gradual emancipation was provided... | |
 | National Electric Light Association. Convention - Electric lighting - 1890 - 618 pages
...The theory that "all men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties, that of acquiring and protecting property, in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and... | |
 | Montana - 1891 - 198 pages
...not repugnant to the Constitution of the United States. SEO. 3. All persons are born equally free, and have certain natural, essential and inalienable...enjoying and defending their .lives and liberties, of acquiring possessing and protecting property, and of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness... | |
 | Montana - Law - 1891 - 446 pages
...not repugnant to t, e Constitution of the United States. SEC. 3. All persons are born equally free, and have certain natural, essential and inalienable...enjoying and defending their lives and liberties, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness... | |
 | Montana - Law - 1895 - 864 pages
...not repugnant to t, e Constitution of the United States. SEC. 3. All persons are born equally free, and have certain natural, essential and inalienable...enjoying and defending their lives and liberties, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness... | |
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All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that... 
