. Westmoreland County, Virginia : parts I and II : a short chapter and bright day in its history. JaHti ?mat Wttf S»*en5ff»t Wi( r«ff» £«ct i:c€. ytuiiam. raciw, Sami Waikm^roR, Witfia. Graysoit Jfokn. Oiekian, Saniet ItfeCnrt^. Johft Dft»1a«.r Jfe»* *M«fc,MoritoetiterSwtltfc, f;4M,4 »«.n.««t«ll, Holf^icitPU , John. i*htan, • Toltn. Mo rttrbvrtitie, SmUfe K»(ti.« ?Wdhant / eo. *».• Pit«fc«.«., /?ft»t rftiti*»rt. Jias. Bofflfcer-, Utan, J«ht%»u.^fmtt, «m)i. :»d t<« Wo5tm»r»Uad Couov Uiiau. I WESTMORELAND VOWNTY, MRGl.^lA 45 Secondly. As we know
. Westmoreland County, Virginia : parts I and II : a short chapter and bright day in its history. JaHti ?mat Wttf S»*en5ff»t Wi( r«ff» £«ct i:c€. ytuiiam. raciw, Sami Waikm^roR, Witfia. Graysoit Jfokn. Oiekian, Saniet ItfeCnrt^. Johft Dft»1a«.r Jfe»* *M«fc,MoritoetiterSwtltfc, f;4M,4 »«.n.««t«ll, Holf^icitPU , John. i*htan, • Toltn. Mo rttrbvrtitie, SmUfe K»(ti.« ?Wdhant / eo. *».• Pit«fc«.«., /?ft»t rftiti*»rt. Jias. Bofflfcer-, Utan, J«ht%»u.^fmtt, «m)i. :»d t<« Wo5tm»r»Uad Couov Uiiau. I WESTMORELAND VOWNTY, MRGl.^lA 45 Secondly. As we know it to be the Birthright privilege of everyBritish subject (and of tbe people of Virginia as being such),founded on Eeason, Law, and Compact; that he cannot be legallytried, but by his peers; and that he cannot be taxed, but by consentof a Parliament, in which he is represented by persons chosen bythe people, and who themselves pay a part of the tax they imposeon others. If therefore, any person or persons shall attempt, byany action or proceeding, to deprive this Colony of those funda-mental rights, we will immediately regard him or them, as themost dangerous enemy of the community; and we will go to anyextremity, not only to prevent the success of such attempts, but tostigmatize and punish the offender. Thirdly. As the Stamp Act doas absolutely direct the propertyof the people to be taken from them without their consent ex-pressed by their representatives, and as in many cases it deprivesthe British American Subject of his right
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