The framers of the Constitution substituted the latter expression for the former, and thus designated more accurately the persons who are to enjoy the privileges and immunities of free citizens in other States besides their own.
It is probable that these two expressions were intended to be used in the same sense, and that by "free inhabitants" of a State was meant its "free citizens.
And your own good sense, young gentlemen, must assure you that it would be grossly absurd to confer on reckless boys of fifteen, or a mass of stupid pagans, all the rights of free citizens of this great republic.
As before stated, the conventional usages of society have denied them the social rights and privileges of free citizens!
The slaves upon large plantations were emancipated, and funds placed at the disposal of the Society, to remove and settle them as free citizens in the new colony.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "free citizens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
