The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America; the Declaration of Independence; and the Articles of Confederation Between the Said States: To which are Now Added, the Declaration of Rights; the Non-importation Agreement; and the Petition of Congress to the King Delivered by Mr. Penn. With an Appendix, Containing the Treaties Between His Most Chriistan [sic] Majesty and the United States of America; the Provisional Treaty with America; and (never Before Published) an Authentic Copy of the Treaty Concluded Between Their High Mightinesses the States-General, and the United States of America |
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... elections and appointments . IX . All elections ought to be free , and all the inhabitants of this Commonwealth , having fuch qualifications as they fhall establish by their Frame of Government , have an equal right to elect officers ...
... elections and appointments . IX . All elections ought to be free , and all the inhabitants of this Commonwealth , having fuch qualifications as they fhall establish by their Frame of Government , have an equal right to elect officers ...
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... election . And no fubject fhall be : arrested , imprisoned , defpoiled , or deprived of his property , immunities , or privileges ,, put out of the protection of the law , exiled , or deprived of his life , liberty , or estate , but by ...
... election . And no fubject fhall be : arrested , imprisoned , defpoiled , or deprived of his property , immunities , or privileges ,, put out of the protection of the law , exiled , or deprived of his life , liberty , or estate , but by ...
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... election and conftitution of whom are not here- after in this form of government otherwise pro- vided for ; and to fet forth the feveral duties , powers , and limits , of the feveral civil and military E 3 military officers of this ...
... election and conftitution of whom are not here- after in this form of government otherwise pro- vided for ; and to fet forth the feveral duties , powers , and limits , of the feveral civil and military E 3 military officers of this ...
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... election , to be chosen by the inhabitants of the districts into which the Commonwealth may from time to time be divided by the General Court for that purpose . And the General Court , in affigning the numbers to be elected by the ...
... election , to be chosen by the inhabitants of the districts into which the Commonwealth may from time to time be divided by the General Court for that purpose . And the General Court , in affigning the numbers to be elected by the ...
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... elections , returns , and qualifications of their own members , as pointed out in the Conftitu- tion ; and shall , on the said last Wednesday in May annually , determine and declare who are elected by each district to be Senators by a ...
... elections , returns , and qualifications of their own members , as pointed out in the Conftitu- tion ; and shall , on the said last Wednesday in May annually , determine and declare who are elected by each district to be Senators by a ...
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