Bill of rights and proposed amended constitution / / reported by the committee appointed to consider and report amendments of the constitution of Virginia, presented June 19, 1861 ...
The Virginia Declaration of Rights is a document drafted in 1776 to proclaim the inherent rights of men, including the right to rebel against "inadequate" government. It influenced a number of later documents, including the United States Declaration of Independence (1776), the United States Bill of Rights (1789) and the French Revolution's Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789). This volume outlines the document.