| 1877 - 510 pages
...inter-colonial relation, as well as that of each to Great Britain. 1 Jour, of Cong. 27-8-9. They declare : 'That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...several charters or compacts, have the following rights : " Resolved, NCD 1, That they are entitled to life, liberty and property ; and they have never ceded... | |
| 1877 - 510 pages
...Inter-colonial relation, as well as that of each to Great Britain. 1 Jonr. of Cong. 27-8-9. They declare : 'That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...several charters or compacts, have the following rights : " Resolved, NCD 1, That they are entitled to life, liberty and property ; and they have never ceded... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1877 - 562 pages
...which it put forth, — fit precursor of the Declaration of Independence, — it grandly claims, that, by the immutable laws of Nature, the principles of...the English Constitution, and the several Charters, all the inhabitants are " entitled to life, liberty, and property," and then announces "that the foundation... | |
| United States - 1969 - 348 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 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property, and they have never ceded... | |
| California. State Department of Education - 1969 - 84 pages
...overthrown of course. These views were repeated in the Declaration of Rights in 1774, which declared that "the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, have the following rights," which were then identified as those of "life, liberty and property." This... | |
| George White - 2011 - 852 pages
...That the inhabitants of the English Colonies of North America, by the immutable laws of nature, tho principles of the English Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following Rights : Secondly. — That they are entitled to life, liberty and property, and they have never ceded to... | |
| Rene Albert Wormser, Rene Wormser - 1972 - 628 pages
...basic rights, a statement which anticipates the premises of the Declaration of Independence: ". . . the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North America,...constitution, and the several charters or compacts ... are entitled to life, liberty, and property, & they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever,... | |
| 1974 - 170 pages
...Englifh conftitution, and the feveral charters or corapatfs, have the following RIGHTS. Rffohed, NCD i. THAT they are entitled to life, liberty, and property: and they have never ceded to any fovereign power whatever, a right to difpofe of either without their confent. Rf/ohed, NCD 2. THAT... | |
| Harlan D. Unrau - 1976 - 358 pages
...rights from the Sugar Act to the Coercive Acts. These rights, stated the declaration, were guaranteed "by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...Constitution, and the several charters or compacts." Now, in 1774, after a decade of attempting to gain recognition for colonial rights within the British... | |
| John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 pages
...adopted a Declaration of Rights that demanded recognition by Britain of American liberties based upon "the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution," and charter rights; repeal of the many obnoxious measures adopted by Parliament after 1763; and withdrawal... | |
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