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as herein provided and it shall not be necessary in support of the title of the person so to be enrolled or to vote as aforesaid to prove that he was an inhabitant-householder within the said City or within seven miles thereof or that he was an occupant or rated within the same before the title to such house or other property as aforesaid shall have devolved upon him and the rating in the name of the person previously occupying shall be considered a sufficient rating of the person so entitled until a new rate shall be made subsequent to such devolution of title as aforesaid Provided always that the other person in respect of whose previous occupancy and rating he shall be so partially entitled shall have been enrolled a citizen or to vote as aforesaid at the time of such devolution of title as aforesaid.

Collectors to make out lists of all persons entitled to be enrolled citizens.
Schedule C.
15. And be it enacted That on or before the last day of August in every year a person or persons to be called Collector or Collectors shall be appointed by the Mayor of the said City for each ward of the same and such Collector or Collectors shall on the fifth day of September in every year make out an alphabetical list to be called the Citizen List according to the form in the Schedule to this Act annexed marked C of all persons who shall be entitled to be enrolled in the Citizen Roll for that year according to the provisions of this Act in respect of property within such ward and the Collector or Collectors so appointed shall sign such Citizen Lists and shall deliver the same to the Town Clerk of the said City on the said fifth day of September in every year and each Collector shall keep a true copy of the list so delivered by him to be perused by any person without payment of any fee at all reasonable hours between the fifth and fifteenth day of September in every year and the Town Clerk shall forthwith cause copies to be printed of all such lists delivered to him and shall deliver a copy of any such list to any person requiring the same on payment of a reasonable price for each copy and shall cause a copy of the Citizen List of each ward to be fixed on some public and conspicuous building within the ward on every day during the week next preceding the fifteenth day of September in each year.

Persons omitted in Citizen Lists to give notice to Town Clerk.
Schedule D.
16. And be it enacted That any person' whose name shall have been omitted in any such Citizen List and who shall claim to have his name inserted therein shall on or before the fifteenth day of September in every year give notice thereof to the Town Clerk in writing according to the form in the Schedule to this Act annexed marked D or to the like effect and every person whose name shall have been inserted in any Citizen List may object to any other person as not being entitled to have his name retained in the Citizen List and any person so objecting shall on or before the fifteenth day of September in every year give to the Town Clerk and also to the person objected to or leave at the premises for which he shall appear to be rated in the Citizen List notice thereof in writing according to the form in the Schedule to this Act annexed marked Schedule EE or to the like effect and the Town Clerk shall include the names of all persons so claiming to be inserted on the Citizen List in a list according to the form in the Schedule to this Act annexed marked Schedule FF and shall include the names of all persons so objected to as not entitled to be retained on the Citizen List in a list according to the form in the Schedule to this Act annexed marked Schedule GG and shall cause copies of such several lists to be fixed on the outer doors or walls of the said public or conspicuous buildings respectively within each ward during the eight days next preceding the first day of October in every year and the Town Clerk shall likewise keep a list of the names of all persons so claiming as aforesaid and also a list of the names of all persons so objected to as aforesaid to be perused by any person without payment of any fee at all reasonable hours during the eight days (Sunday excepted) next

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