Draft Declaration of Rights, May 26, 1776.

• imprint_number: 1776.007
• title: The following declaration was reported to the Convention by the committee appointed to prepare the same, : and referred to the consideration of a committee of the whole Convention; and, in the mean time, is ordered to be printed for the perusal of the members. : A declaration of rights made by the representatives of the good people of Virginia, assembled in full and free convention ...
• sequence_number: 7
• year: 1776
• place_issued: Williamsburg
• issuing_press: Alexander Purdie
• author: Virginia. Convention of May 1776 (Fifth Convention).
• notes: Committee report of draft of a declaration of rights for the forthcoming state constitution. An amended version was approved on June 12th.
  Sheet lacks printer credit; Alexander Purdie was the printer to the Virginia Conventions.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Alexander Purdie, Sr.

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