Richard Bland
From Conservapedia
Richard Bland was an American statesman, farmer, member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, delegate to the Continental Congress,[1] a cousin of Thomas Jefferson,[2] and was acknowledged as Virginia's expert on the rights of Englishmen.[3]
Bland is well known for his pamphlet An Inquiry Into the Rights of the British Colonies.
References
- ↑ Journals of the Continental Congress, Volume 2
- ↑ Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History
- ↑ The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America
