To the freemen of Orange County. Fellow citizens, at a numerous meeting of the members of the last General Assembly ... It is not our purpose at this time to go into a detailed statement of all the defects which exist in the present constitution ... respectfully solicit you to assemble on your respective company ... convenient day before the fourth Monday in May next ...
1823
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To the freemen of Orange County. Fellow citizens, at a numerous meeting of the members of the last General Assembly ... It is not our purpose at this time to go into a detailed statement of all the defects which exist in the present constitution ... respectfully solicit you to assemble on your respective company ... convenient day before the fourth Monday in May next ...
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[Orange County, N.C] : [Publisher not identified], [1823]
Description
1 online resource (7 pages)
Summary
Pamphlet written to the freemen of Orange County by seven fellow citizens (Samuel Child being the first named). Included was a review of the various resolution regarding a convention to revise and amend the constitution of the state. The authors then argued for a more equal distribution of representatives within the counties of the state, as freemen were entitled to equal rights.
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Signed in Orange County, March 18, 1823: Samuel Child, William Holt, Thomas Clancy, Andrew Hughes, John M'Cauly, Willie Shaw [and] John J. Carrington.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed January 2, 2020).
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Print version: To the freemen of Orange County. [Place of publication not identified] [Place of publication not identified] [1823]
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