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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal ... - Page 241
by Jonathan Elliot - 1836
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A History of Virginia Conventions, Volume 62

Jacob Neff Brenaman - 1902 - 234 pages
...eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 8. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses without...
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Natural Rights: A Criticism of Some Political and Ethical Conceptions

David George Ritchie - 1903 - 332 pages
...eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. VI. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed, or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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American orators

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1903 - 458 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed, or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science

John Martin Vincent - 1904 - 718 pages
...the bill of rights as reported by the committee stated " That all elections ought to be free and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage," etc. John- Hawxhurst moved to amend and insert the words, " That all elections...
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The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other ..., Volume 7

Francis Newton Thorpe - 1909 - 662 pages
...eligible or ineligible, as the law shall direct. SEC-. 8. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the communit) have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public...
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The History of Barbour County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration ...

Hu Maxwell - 1899 - 536 pages
...establish. It was for no other reason than that they were not assessed with enough property to give " sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community. " This notion had been brought from England, and had been fastened upon the colony of Virginia so firmly...
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Nomination of Robert H. Bork to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1989 - 1346 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses without...
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Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C., Volume 11

Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1908 - 476 pages
...Constitution adopted in 1776, which declared "that every man having property in, a common interest with and an attachment to the community ought to have the right of suffrage" and "that as it is the duty of every man to worship God in such manner as he thinks most acceptable to...
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Roots of the Republic: American Founding Documents Interpreted

Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage,8 and cannot be taxed or deprived 3 Whereas the first section listed inherent...
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The American Revolution

Colin Bonwick - 1991 - 354 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for publick uses, without...
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