Ohio Counties County Finder At Ancestry:Indexed County Land Ownership Maps. 1  Adams County 1895 County Map. 2  Allen County 1880 Township Maps. 3  Ashland County 1861 Atlas Maps.  Ashtabula County 1874 County Atlas 1  Maps. Athens County 1840 Map of Townships.  Auglaize County 1860 County 1  Map. Belmont County 1895 County  Map. Brown County 1895 County Map.
According to the Declaration of Independence, the purpose of the  government is to secure natural rights for the people. Thomas  Jefferson, author of the Declaration, borrowâ¦ed this idea and many  others from the work of political philosopher John Locke. Darlene Crystal. + 258 others found this useful.
Learning Objectives. 1  Describe and list the sections of the Declaration of Independence and explain the basic purpose of each. 2  Give an example of a document that served as a precedent for the Declaration. 3  List and explain one or more of the colonists' complaints included in the Declaration.