03007nam 2200577 a 450 991078636620332120230725034813.01-61487-848-X(CKB)2670000000275725(EBL)3327272(SSID)ssj0000755454(PQKBManifestationID)11468645(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000755454(PQKBWorkID)10729727(PQKB)11062485(MiAaPQ)EBC3327272(EXLCZ)99267000000027572520100310d2010 uy 0engtxtccrDemocracy, liberty, and property[electronic resource] the state Constitutional Conventions of the 1820's /edited by Merrill D. Peterson ; with a foreword to the Liberty Fund edition by G. Alan TarrIndianapolis, Ind. Liberty Fundc20101 online resource (449 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-86597-789-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxv]-xxvii) and index.The test oath -- The Third Article -- The "poll parish" -- Tax exemption -- The suffrage -- The basis of representation -- Joseph Story on representation -- Daniel Webster on representation -- "Address to the people" -- Statement of the votes for and against the Articles of Amendment, in the several counties -- The Council of Revision and the veto power -- The term of the governor -- The appointive power -- The Senate and the suffrage -- The Negro and the suffrage -- Blasphemy and libel -- Reform of the judiciary -- Cooke on democratic representation -- Upshur on majorities and minorities -- Doddridge in rebuttal -- Leigh on power and property -- Randolph on the federal issue -- Marshall on compromise -- Summers on the Gordon plan -- Gordon on the Gordon plan -- The non-freeholders' memorial -- The freehold suffrage defended -- The reformers' rebuttal -- The executive -- The county courts -- The amendment article -- The question of ratification.Constitutional conventionsMassachusettsHistoryConstitutional historyMassachusettsConstitutional conventionsNew York (State)HistoryConstitutional historyNew York (State)Constitutional conventionsVirginiaHistoryConstitutional historyVirginiaConstitutional conventionsHistory.Constitutional historyConstitutional conventionsHistory.Constitutional historyConstitutional conventionsHistory.Constitutional history342.730292Peterson Merrill D557233Peterson Merrill D557233MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786366203321Democracy, liberty, and property3786974UNINA