Word: persons
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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PENNSYLVANIA. - (24 students.) - Every person has a right to vote who has resided in the State one year, and in the election district where he offers his vote two months, next preceding his (the?) election; and if, being twenty-two years of age or more, he has paid a State or county tax, assessed at least two months and paid at least one month before the election...
MAINE. - (23 students.) - Every person has a right to vote who has resided in the State three months before election...
OHIO. - (21 students.) - Every person has a right to vote who has resided in the State one year next preceding the election. The legislature may prescribe a term of residence in the county, township, or ward in which the voter resides...
ILLINOIS. - (18 students.) - Every person may vote who resided in the State when the constitution was adopted, or has resided there one year before offering his vote, and in his election district thirty days...
MARYLAND. - (13 students.) - Every person may vote who has resided one year within the State and six months within the district or county in which he offers his vote...