American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the Union |
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... five years , and been seven years a citizen of the United States , and who shall not , when elected , be an ... five ; New York six ; New Jersey four ; Pennsylvania eight ; Delaware one ; Maryland six ; Virginia ten ; North Carolina five ...
... five years , and been seven years a citizen of the United States , and who shall not , when elected , be an ... five ; New York six ; New Jersey four ; Pennsylvania eight ; Delaware one ; Maryland six ; Virginia ten ; North Carolina five ...
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... five highest on the list , the said House shall in like manner choose the President . But in choosing the President , the votes shall be taken by states , the representation from each state having one vote ; a quorum for this purpose ...
... five highest on the list , the said House shall in like manner choose the President . But in choosing the President , the votes shall be taken by states , the representation from each state having one vote ; a quorum for this purpose ...
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... five , cause the number of the inhabitants of the state to be ascertained , exclusive of foreigners not naturalized ... five hundred may elect four ; each town having fifteen thousand may elect five ; each town having twenty thousand two ...
... five , cause the number of the inhabitants of the state to be ascertained , exclusive of foreigners not naturalized ... five hundred may elect four ; each town having fifteen thousand may elect five ; each town having twenty thousand two ...
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... five years of age at the commence- ment of the term for which they are elected , and in all other respects their qualifications shall be the same as those of the representatives . 7. The senate shall have the sole power to try all ...
... five years of age at the commence- ment of the term for which they are elected , and in all other respects their qualifications shall be the same as those of the representatives . 7. The senate shall have the sole power to try all ...
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... five years , or from the adoption of this constitution , a re- sident of the state ; and , at the time of his election , and during the term for which he is elected , be a resident of said state . 5. No person holding any office or ...
... five years , or from the adoption of this constitution , a re- sident of the state ; and , at the time of his election , and during the term for which he is elected , be a resident of said state . 5. No person holding any office or ...
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