Law of Nations, 1758 law book
defines “natural born citizen”
The Law of Nations, used by the framers of our Constitution
was published in 1758 and was used as a college text book in America from c1770 on. Ben Franklin received three copies of the French edition in 1775 to be used by the Continental Congress, one for himself, one given to the library, and one sent to Massachusetts from the editor Dumas. Documented FACT.
Section #212, in Book 1 Chapter 19
thereof, which deals with defining “natural born” citizenship.
Chapter 19, Book 1,Ӥ 212.
” The natives, or natural-born citizens, are those born in
the country, of parents who are citizens.”
Note PARENTS....plural, meaning both parents. Ted Cruz’s father was Cuban, then became Canadian long before becoming American.