 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...  Mercersburg Review - Page 3151851Full view - About this book
 | Alvan Stewart - 1860 - 442 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and inalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness." Here Mr. S. asked Mr. Zabriskie, counsel for the claimant of Mary Tebout, if he contended there was... | |
 | JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, M.D. - 1860 - 390 pages
...are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights ; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness. II. It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to... | |
 | Alvan Stewart - 1860 - 450 pages
...are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and inalienable rights, among which mav be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness." Here Mr. S. asked Mr. Zabriskie, counsel for the claimant of Mary Tebout, if he contended there was... | |
 | Samuel M. Wolfe - 1860 - 286 pages
...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 ; and that of acquiring, possessing and protecting property ; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1847 - 824 pages
...are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and inalienable rights, among which are the right of enjoying and defending their lives and...of acquiring, possessing and protecting property." A similar decision was made in the case of Somerset, the negro, 1 Black. Com. 425, note 3. Also, in... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1862 - 450 pages
...free and equal, and have of aSTmen.ghu certain natural, essential and unalienable rights ; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness. RjKht »nd duty II. It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, worehip. °u" publicly,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1862 - 448 pages
...born free and equal, and have n1.gllU certain natural, essential and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness. Right and duty JI. It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, wo'rihip.™"si°i" publicly,... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1862 - 854 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and inalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and in fine of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness." ' ' See Vol. I. p. 265. 3 Hildreth's... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - 1863 - 312 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and inalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness" The Supreme Court of the state decided that the adoption of that article emancipated immediately all... | |
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