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New York, Const., 1821, art. II, sec. 1 Citizens.
                 " 1846, " II, " 1 "
North Carolina, " 1776, " VII, " Freemen.
               Amend., 1835, " I, " 3 " (Negroes excepted).
                 " 1854, Free white.
Ohio, Const., 1802, " IV, " 1 White.
                 " 1851, " V, " 1 "
Oregon, Ter. Govt., 1848, " 5 "
               Const., 1857, " II, " 2 " (Negroes excepted).
Pennsylvania, " 1776, " II, " 6 Freemen.
                 " 1790, " III, " 1 "
                 " 1838, " III, " 1 White freemen.
Rhode Island, " 1842, " II, " 1 Citizens.
South Carolina, " 1776, res. XI, "As required by law."
                 " 1778, " XIII, " Free white.
                 " 1790, art. I, " 4 " "
               Amend., 1810, " "
Tennessee, Const., 1796, " III, " 1 Freemen.
                 " 1834, " IV, " 1 Free white.
Texas, " 1836, " VI, " 11 Citizens.
                 " 1845, " III, Free (Negroes excepted).
Vermont, " 1777, chap. II, " 6 Men of quiet and
                                                     peaceable behavior.
                 " 1786, " I, " 9 Men of quiet and
                                                     peaceable behavior.
                 " 1793, " II, " 21 Men of quiet and
                                                     peaceable behavior.
Virginia, " 1830, art. III, " 14 White.
                 " 1850, " III, " 1 "
                 " 1864, " III, " 1 "
West Virginia, " 1861-63, " III, " 1 "
Wisconsin, Ter. Govt., 1836, " 5 Free white.
               Const., 1848, " III, " 1 White.

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