Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-1830, Volume 1Da Capo Press, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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... voters on the call of a Convention . In the course of the year 1828 , the polls were opened , and the question was carried by 21,896 to 16,646 votes . Immediately a deep interest was spread through the Commonwealth . The people began to ...
... voters on the call of a Convention . In the course of the year 1828 , the polls were opened , and the question was carried by 21,896 to 16,646 votes . Immediately a deep interest was spread through the Commonwealth . The people began to ...
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... voters , for exercising what should be the unbought privilege of every citizen ? How much more odious is the law that iinposes this tax , or rather , it may be said , inflicts this penalty , on one portion of the community , probably ...
... voters , for exercising what should be the unbought privilege of every citizen ? How much more odious is the law that iinposes this tax , or rather , it may be said , inflicts this penalty , on one portion of the community , probably ...
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... voters qualified to vote for the most numerous branch of the Legislature . 6. Resolved , That the commissioned officers of militia companies be nominated to the Executive by a majority of their respective companies . 7. Resolved , That ...
... voters qualified to vote for the most numerous branch of the Legislature . 6. Resolved , That the commissioned officers of militia companies be nominated to the Executive by a majority of their respective companies . 7. Resolved , That ...
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... voter should avail as much as that of another qualified voter , whatever may be the disparity of their respective ... voters are entitled to equal representation , without regard to the disparity of their aggregate fortunes . Resolved ...
... voter should avail as much as that of another qualified voter , whatever may be the disparity of their respective ... voters are entitled to equal representation , without regard to the disparity of their aggregate fortunes . Resolved ...
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... voter should avail as much as that of another qualified voter , whatever may be the disparity of their respective fortunes ... voters are entitled to equal representation , without regard to the disparity of their aggregate fortunes . 5 ...
... voter should avail as much as that of another qualified voter , whatever may be the disparity of their respective fortunes ... voters are entitled to equal representation , without regard to the disparity of their aggregate fortunes . 5 ...
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