The Works of Benjamin Franklin; Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 4Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason, 1840 |
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... vote of a man born in America , and of one born here in England . " This is all banter and insult , when you know the impossibility of a million of freeholders coming over sea to vote here . If their freeholds in America are within the ...
... vote of a man born in America , and of one born here in England . " This is all banter and insult , when you know the impossibility of a million of freeholders coming over sea to vote here . If their freeholds in America are within the ...
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... vote for legislators is an impropriety . They are transient inhabitants , and not so connected with the welfare of the state , which they may quit when they please , as to qualify them properly for such privilege . “ And , besides all ...
... vote for legislators is an impropriety . They are transient inhabitants , and not so connected with the welfare of the state , which they may quit when they please , as to qualify them properly for such privilege . “ And , besides all ...
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... votes , " & c . No freeholder in North America is without a vote . Many , who have no freeholds , have nevertheless a vote ; which , indeed , I don't think was necessary to be allowed . " You have your choice , whether you will accept ...
... votes , " & c . No freeholder in North America is without a vote . Many , who have no freeholds , have nevertheless a vote ; which , indeed , I don't think was necessary to be allowed . " You have your choice , whether you will accept ...
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A Narrative of the late Massacres in Lancaster County | 54 |
Cool Thoughts on the Present Situation of our Public | 78 |
Petition to the King for Changing the Proprietary Gov | 93 |
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