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" Commonwealth, for the space of one year next preceding, having a freehold estate within the same town, of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, shall have a right to vote in the choice of a representative or representatives... "
The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of the ... - Page 133
by James Wilson - 1804
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Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 10-11

Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 1078 pages
...that " 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, having a freehold, &c., shall have a right to vote in the choice of a representative or representatives for the said town."...
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NEW YORK CONVENTION MANUAL,

FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...[ART. 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.]...
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Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 45

Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 674 pages
...still stronger. To entitle one to exercise the right ol suffrage, a person was required to have either a freehold estate within the same town, of the annual...pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds. Nobody has supposed that the right of suffrage, under these provisions of the constitution, was restricted...
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A Manual for the Use of the General Court

Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1871 - 360 pages
...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,...freehold estate within the same town, of the annual jncome of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, shall have a right to vote in the...
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Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Session laws - 1872 - 534 pages
...one year " T0ternext preceding, having a freehold estate within the same town, of the See omendannual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, JjV^xx^and shall have a right to vote in the choice of a representative or representa- \\i\\. lives...
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The General Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Enacted December ...

Massachusetts - Constitutions - 1873 - 1158 pages
...tieular town in this commonwealth for the space of one year next preceding, having a "votl'rfreehold estate within the same town, of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate Art.'Tirl'xx™ ' of the value of sixty pounds, shall 'have a right to vote in the choice of a representative,...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 21; Volume 88

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 732 pages
...inhabitant of twentyone 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...
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A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894]

Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...inhabitant of twentyone 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...
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Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Law - 1877 - 496 pages
...Every male person being twenty-one years of age, and resia voter. dent in any particular town in this Commonwealth, for the space of one year next preceding, having a freehold dstate within the same town, of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value Seo amend-...
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Annals of the Town of Mendon, from 1659 to 1880

John George Metcalf - Mendon (Mass.) - 1880 - 746 pages
...claims the right to vote for one year preceding, have a freehold estate within the same town of an annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds. The qualification of voters will, in a measure, account for the thin vote at the election of State...
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