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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of the ... - Page 133
by James Wilson - 1804
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, Historical ..., Volume 1

Roger Foster - Constitutional history - 1895 - 730 pages
...inhabitant of twenty^ne 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 Bhode Island ' such as are admitted free of the company and society ' of the colony ; in Connecticut...
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Public Documents of Massachusetts, Volume 12, Part 1

Massachusetts - Massachusetts - 1896 - 522 pages
...for the space of one year next preceding the election, and should have a freehold estate within the town of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds. Const. Mass., pt. 2, c. 1, § 3, art. 4. A constitution with such restrictions on the right to vote...
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Ausgewählte Urkunden zur ausserdeutschen Verfassungsgeschichte ..., Volume 1

Wilhelm Altmann - Constitutional history - 1897 - 588 pages
...Art. 4. 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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Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Law - 1897 - 1012 pages
...preceding, having a sedc.i by freehold estate within the said town of the annual income Aru"m™xX-. of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, XXXL andX'N" shall have a right to vote in the choice of a representative s^'Jo' amendor representatives...
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Reports of Contested Election Cases in the Senate and House of ...

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate, Charles Theodore Russell - Elections - 1898 - 200 pages
...for the space of one year next preceding the election, and should have a freehold estate within the town of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds. Const. Mass., pt. 2, c. 1, § 3, art. 4. A constitution with such restrictions on the right to vote...
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The Old Records of the Town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts: Feb. 14, 1810-Oct ...

Fitchburg (Mass.) - Fitchburg (Mass.) - 1902 - 388 pages
...and warn the male inhabitants of said Town, being twenty one years of age, and resident in said Town for the space of one year next preceding, having a freehold estate within said Town of the annual income of ten Seal Seal Seal dollars, or any estate to the value of two hundred...
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The Theory and Practice of Taxation

David Ames Wells - Taxation - 1900 - 668 pages
...inhabitant of twenty-one years of age and upward, having a freehold estate within the Commonwealth of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds." This restriction was abolished in 1821, but payment of a poll tax was still required before a man could...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, Volume 51

Science - 1897 - 954 pages
...inhabitant of twenty-one years of age and upward, having a freehold estate within the Commonwealth of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds." This restriction was abolished in 1821, but payment of a poll tax was still required before a man could...
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The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other ..., Volume 3

Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 680 pages
...this commonwealth for the space of one year next preceding, having a freehold estate within the said 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 for the said town.]...
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The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other ..., Volume 3

Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 678 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, having a freehold estate within the said town of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds, shall have...
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