The constitution provides that every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been an inhabitant of this state one year next preceding any election, and for the last six months a resident of the county where he may offer his vote, shall... The Works of William H. Seward - Page 218by William Henry Seward - 1853Full view - About this book
| Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who was a resident of the state a year previous to any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer his vote, and shall have within the year next preceding the election... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who was a resident of the state a year previous to any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer his vote, and shall have within the year next preceding the election... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 454 pages
...read the first section of the second article of the constitution of New York, as amended in 1829 : " Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years,...shall have been an inhabitant of this state one year preceding any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1838 - 354 pages
...the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, and no longer. ARTICLE 2. 1. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years,...shall have been an inhabitant of this State one year preceding any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer... | |
| Samuel Higgs Gael - Law - 1840 - 364 pages
...distinct. But, in the text of the law, the first section appears to relate to all electors, for it says, " every male citizen, of the age of twenty-one years,...resident of the county where he may offer his vote, is entitled to vote in the town or ward where he actually resides, and not elsewhere, for all officers... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1840 - 460 pages
...whatever may l>e their employment or condition in life, to whom that inestimable privilege is guaranteed. The Constitution provides that every male citizen...one year next preceding any election, and for the lut six months a resident of the county where he may о!Гег hi> vote, shall he entitled to vole... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1840 - 314 pages
...time in the month of October, or November, is the legislature shall by law provide: ARTICLE n. See. 1. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years,...shall have been an inhabitant of this state, one year preceding any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer... | |
| Elisha P. Hurlbut - New York (State) - 1840 - 230 pages
...of twenty-one years. 3. He must have been an inhabitant of the State for one year next preceding the election, and for the last six months a resident of the county where he offers his vote. And 4. He must vote in the town or ward where he resides. Persons of color, are not... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 312 pages
...first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, and no longer. ARTICLE II. Sec. 1. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years,...shall have been an inhabitant of this state, one year preceding any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, and no longer. ARTICLE 2. 1. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years,...shall have been an inhabitant of this State one year preceding any election, and for the last six months a resident of the town or county where he may offer... | |
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