The proposed amendment concerns changing the commencement of the political year from the last Wednesday in May to the first Wednesday in January, and establishing the second Monday of November as the day for election of governor, lieutenant governor, senators, and representatives.
"In Senate, March 5, 1831. Read and passed. ... In House of Representatives, March 7, 1831. Passed in concurrence. ... March 7, 1831.--Approved ..."--p. 3.
Dutton and Wentworth were printers to the state of Massachusetts in 1831.
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