Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... President- General to be appointed by the King , and a Grand Council to be chosen by the representatives of the people of the several colonies in their respective Assemblies , once in every three years . That the several Assemblies ...
... President- General to be appointed by the King , and a Grand Council to be chosen by the representatives of the people of the several colonies in their respective Assemblies , once in every three years . That the several Assemblies ...
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... President and Vice - President , one of whom , at least , shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves ; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President , and in distinct ballots the person voted for ...
... President and Vice - President , one of whom , at least , shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves ; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President , and in distinct ballots the person voted for ...
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... President shall be the President , if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have such majority , then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those ...
... President shall be the President , if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have such majority , then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those ...
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