Journal of Debates and Proceedings in the Convention of Delegates, Chosen to Revise the Constitution of Massachusetts, Begun and Holden at Boston, November 15, 1820, and Continued by Adjournment to January 9, 1821 |
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... NANTUCKET . Nantucket - Josiah Hussey , Hezekiah William Mitchell , Barker Burnell . 8 MASSACHUSETTS CONVENTION .
... NANTUCKET . Nantucket - Josiah Hussey , Hezekiah William Mitchell , Barker Burnell . 8 MASSACHUSETTS CONVENTION .
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... Nantucket . 3d RESOLVE - Messrs . Prescott of Boston ; L. Lincoln of Worcester ; Saltonstall of Salem ; Pearce of Gloucester ; Lawrence of Groton ; D. Webster of Boston ; Knowles of Charlestown ; Russell of Mendon ; Lyman of Northampton ...
... Nantucket . 3d RESOLVE - Messrs . Prescott of Boston ; L. Lincoln of Worcester ; Saltonstall of Salem ; Pearce of Gloucester ; Lawrence of Groton ; D. Webster of Boston ; Knowles of Charlestown ; Russell of Mendon ; Lyman of Northampton ...
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... Nantucket ; Mack of Middlefield ; S. A. Welles of Boston ; Walker of Templeton . Mr. DANA of Groton moved that the Secretary be ordered to fur- nish each of the members of the Convention daily during the ses- sion with two newspapers ...
... Nantucket ; Mack of Middlefield ; S. A. Welles of Boston ; Walker of Templeton . Mr. DANA of Groton moved that the Secretary be ordered to fur- nish each of the members of the Convention daily during the ses- sion with two newspapers ...
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... Nantucket , appointed in his place . Mr. DEARBORN of Roxbury , being also appointed on three com- mittees , was at his request excused from serving on the fourth . Mr. FREEMAN of Sandwich , for a like reason and request , was ex- cused ...
... Nantucket , appointed in his place . Mr. DEARBORN of Roxbury , being also appointed on three com- mittees , was at his request excused from serving on the fourth . Mr. FREEMAN of Sandwich , for a like reason and request , was ex- cused ...
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... Nantucket had observed , with much satisfaction , that the committee had recommended such an alteration of the con- stitution as would enable the people of the Commonwealth to avail themselves of the virtues and talents of the ...
... Nantucket had observed , with much satisfaction , that the committee had recommended such an alteration of the con- stitution as would enable the people of the Commonwealth to avail themselves of the virtues and talents of the ...
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