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 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...elections, and returns of its members. SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, That every male citizen of twenty one years of age and upwards, excepting paupers, and persons under guardianship, who shall qualifieation of have resided within the Commonwealth one year, and . within the city six months next... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1823 - 686 pages
...relative to the qualifications, elections and returns of its members. SECT. 8. Be it further enacted, That every male citizen of twenty-one years of age and upwards, excepting paupers, and Qualification persons under guardianship, who shall have resided within the of electors. Commonwealth... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...municipal or city government, shall he suhject, at all times, to he :m nulled hy the general court. Art. 3. Every male citizen of twenty-one years of age, and upwards, (excepting paupers and persons under guar-, dianship,) who shall have resided within the commonwealth, one year, and within the town or... | |
 | Gray and Bowen - 1831 - 364 pages
...last Wednesday of May, and also in January. The right of suffrage is granted to every male citizen, 21 years of age and upwards (excepting paupers and persons under guardianship), who has resided within the commonwealth one year, and within the town or district 1780 Christopher Gore,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1831 - 338 pages
...last Wednesday of May, and also in January. The right of suffrage is granted to every male citizen, 21 years of age and upwards (excepting paupers and persons under guardianship), who has resided within the commonwealth one year, and within the town or district 16 John Hancock, elected... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...or city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the General Court. ART. 3. — Every male citizen of twenty-one years of age and...under guardianship,) who shall have resided within the Com* monwealth one year, and within the town or district, in which he may claim a right to vote, six... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 pages
...i' supplied from among the people at large. The right of suffrage is granted to every roiie citizen, twenty-one years of age and upwards (excepting paupers and persons under guardianship), who has resided within the commonwealth one year, and within the (own or district in which he may claim... | |
 | 1842 - 342 pages
...the first Wednesday of January, annually. The right of suffrage is granted to every male citizen, 21 years of age, and upwards, (excepting paupers, and persons under guardianship,) who has resided within the commonwealth one year, and within the town or district in which he may claim... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - North America - 1843 - 604 pages
...last Wednesday of May, and also in January. The right of suffrage is granted to every male citizen, 21 years of age and upwards (excepting paupers and persons under guardianship,) who has resided within the commonwealth one year, and within the town or district in which he may claim... | |
 | Peter Oxenbridge Thacher - Criminal law - 1845 - 756 pages
...guards provided by law to secure the freedom of elections, and to maintain the pure elective franchise. Every male citizen of twenty-one years of age and...paupers and persons under guardianship,) who shall have s - — — — - — Commonwealth v. Wallace. resided in the commonwealth one year, and within the... | |
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