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1.
Letter from Hon. B.F. Hallett, to the president of the meeting in Faneuil Hall, in support of the new constitution! 17 Louisburg Square, Oct. 11, 1853. Sir:--The death of a near and valued relative, this morning, has taken from me the power to address my fellow-citizens as I intended to have done this evening, in support of the provisions of the new constitution. ..
Author
Hallett, Benjamin Franklin, 1797-1862
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[Boston : s.n., 1853]
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Vermont Constitutional Convention, 1850. Hon. Thomas Bartlett, Jr. Lyndon, president. ... With the members' residence, seats in the house, politics, birth place, occuption, boarding-house, age, and number of years they been members of a similar convention ..
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Vermont. Constitutional Convention (1850)
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[Montpelier, Vt. : s.n., 1850]
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By His Excellency, Samuel Ward King, governor ... of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. A proclamation. Whereas, the General Assembly of said state ... passed the resolutions following ... I do therefore in pursuance of the foregoing resolution, issue this my proclamation, announcing that the constitution aforesaid has been adopted ... Given under my hand and the seal of said state, at the city of Providence, this twenty-third day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-three ..
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Rhode Island. Governor (1840-1843 : King)
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[Providence : s.n., 1843]
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Strike for freedom, civil and religious! The Boston pilot of November 5th [1853] contains an article urging Catholics to vote against the new constitution, on this ground especially; because it destroys the general ticket system, in Boston, and prevents the Catholics from electing forty-four representatives. ... The Pilot also opposes the new constitution because it prohibits the appropriation of the public moneys to sectarian schools. ... Friends of religious liberty! Are you "up to the occasion?" Then vote for the new constitution, and preserve the school fund from the grasp of the Romanists
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[Boston? : s.n., 1853]
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Notice. The legal voters of the city of Cambridge, are hereby notified to assemble in their respective ward rooms, on Monday, the fourteenth day of November next ... to give in their votes for a governor and lieutenant governor of said commonwealth; for six senators for the district of Middlesex; and for five representatives of said city to the next General court ... Also, to give in their votes, yes or no, upon the following "constitutional propositions," submitted to the people for their adoption or rejection ..
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Cambridge (Mass.)
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[Cambridge, Mass. : s.n., 1853]
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Citizens of Rhode-Island! Read! Mark! Learn!
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Greene, Albert C. (Albert Collins), 1791-1863
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[Providence : s.n., 1842]
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The Last struggle of the enemy. Fellow citizens, be on your guard! The last plan of the enemies of the people's constitution has been disclosed. ..
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[Providence : s.n., 1842]
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Address of John Whipple, to the people of Rhode-Island, on the approaching election
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Whipple, John, 1784-1866
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Providence : J. Whipple, 1843.
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To working men. The hour has come to strike for our rights! ... On the 14th of November come out for the new constitution, and save the old Bay State from corporation rule. The time has come when we can deal a blow at these Whig nabobs, who have domineered over us for twenty years past! ... Vote for Wilson or Bishop for governor--the Free Democratic or Democratic ticket ..
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[Massachusetts] : Published by members of the Working Men's Association., [1853]
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Comparison. The following is a fair comparison of some of the most prominent points in the two constitutions. Constitution of the regular convention. The declaration of rights does not contain the express statement that all men are created free and equal, or that the government shall be a democracy. People's constitution. The declaration of rights sets forth that all men are created equal, and that the government shall be a democracy. ..
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[Providence : s.n., 1842]
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