 State, and for one year next preceding any election shall have been seized and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above all debts and incumbrances charged thereon, and shall have been actually rated...  The Abolitionist - Page 1681833Full view - About this book
 | New York (State) - Law - 1847 - 472 pages
...preceding this election, and during that time have been, and that you now are seised and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above all debls and incumbrances charged thereon and have been actually rated and paid a tax... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...citizen of this state, and for one year next preceding any election, shall be seized and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above all debts and incumbrances charged thereon ; and shall have been actually rated, and... | |
 | Francis Smith Eastman - New York (State) - 1828 - 320 pages
...citizen of this state, and for one year next preceding any election, shall •fee seized and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above all debts and incumbrances charged thereon ; and shall have been actually rated, and... | |
 | Law - 1834 - 518 pages
...also, the people of color seem to be included in the general terms of their constitutions. In New York the constitution expressly speaks of the people of...them to vote. 'The provision of the constitution of New York is important. It is not simply the expression of an opinion by the convention which prepared... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1829 - 826 pages
...citizen of this state, and for one year next preceding any election, shall be seised and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above all debts and incumbrances charged thereon ; and shall have been actually rated, and... | |
 | Basil Hall - Atlantic States - 1829 - 492 pages
...at elections, " If they have been citizens of the state three years, and be seized and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, for one year preceding any such election." This certainly is a great step. The rule with respect to... | |
 | New York (State) - 1830 - 424 pages
...citizen of this state, and for one year next preceding any election, shall be seized and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above all debts and incumbrances charged thereon ; and shall have been actually rated, and... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...citizen of this state, and for one year next preceding any election, shall be seized and possessed of a freehold estate of the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, over and above the debts and encumbrances charged thereon; and shall have been actually rated, and... | |
 | Slavery - 1833 - 214 pages
...whether free people of color are citizens, is to be made on the authority of Chancellor Kent, it ia distinctly settled in this passage in the affirmative....but it is an enactment of the people of the State of New- York in the most solemn manner, upon a point where they were competent to decide, that free people... | |
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