 | Massachusetts gen. court - 1881 - 462 pages
...AKT. IV. Every male person, being twenty-one years of age, and resident in any particular town in this Commonwealth for the space of one year next preceding,...pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, shall have a right to vote in the choice of a representative or representatives for the said town.... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Bullock - Constitutional history - 1881 - 66 pages
...The original constitution required on the part of the voter a freehold estate within the commonwealth of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds. This restriction of the suffrage to the possession of property was in some measure an inheritance of... | |
 | William Berry Lapham - Woodstock (Me. : Town) - 1882 - 370 pages
...male inhabitants of said plantation being twenty-one years of age, and resident in said plantation for the space of one year next preceding, having a freehold estate within said plantation of the annual income of three pounds or any estate to the value of sixty pounds, to... | |
 | Massachusetts - Constitutional law - 1883 - 76 pages
...inhabitant of twenty-one years of age and upwards, having a freehold estate within the commonwealth, of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, shall have a right to give in his vote for the senators for the district of which he is an inhabitant.]... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...inhabitant of twenty-one years of age and upwards, having a freehold estate within the commonwealth of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds;" in Rhode Island "such as are admitted free of the company and society " of the colony; in Connecticut... | |
 | Herbert Baxter Adams - Academic libraries - 1886 - 574 pages
..."every male inhabitant of 21 years of age and upwards having a freehold estate within the commonwealth of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds." By the second article of amendment, adopted in 1821, every male citizen of 21 years of age and upwards,... | |
 | Edward Pease Allinson, Boies Penrose - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1887 - 576 pages
...every male inhabitant of 21 years of age and upwards having a freehold estate within the commonwealth of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds." By the second article of amendment, adopted in 1821, every male citizen of 21 years of age and upwards,... | |
 | William Riley French - Registers of births, etc - 1887 - 352 pages
...Court therefor. 1805 All the inhabitants of the town, twenty-one years of age, having a freehold estate of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, were notified to meet on the first day of April, to give in their votes for Governor and Lieutenant-Governor.... | |
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