. Civil War officers. Confederate . ered the tie with England, on a resolutionoffered by Richard Henry Lee, June 7, 1776. He and FrancisLightfoot Lee were the only brothers in the list of fifty-sixsigners of the Declaration of Independence. NORTHWEST ORDINANCE Equality of Property Rights and Individual Freedom:Richard Henry Lee was one of the two men who drew up aliberal government for the Northwest Territory, discardingentail, and setting up most of the safeguards of the Bill ofRights of 1787. THE CONSTITUTION Human Rights: Great was the contribution of RichardHenry Lee to the Constitution th


. Civil War officers. Confederate . ered the tie with England, on a resolutionoffered by Richard Henry Lee, June 7, 1776. He and FrancisLightfoot Lee were the only brothers in the list of fifty-sixsigners of the Declaration of Independence. NORTHWEST ORDINANCE Equality of Property Rights and Individual Freedom:Richard Henry Lee was one of the two men who drew up aliberal government for the Northwest Territory, discardingentail, and setting up most of the safeguards of the Bill ofRights of 1787. THE CONSTITUTION Human Rights: Great was the contribution of RichardHenry Lee to the Constitution through his insistence on its firstten Amendments, the Bill of Rights, guaranteeing free speech,press, assembly and other liberties. Lighthorse Harry Lee ledthe fight for ratification of the Constitution in the VirginiaAssembly. This unparalleled family tradition of principle flowered in Robert E. Lee, military genius of the War Between the States, President of Washington College (now Washington and Lee University), in time of RICHARD HENRY LEE


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