 If you could extend the elective franchise to all persons of color who can read the Constitution of the United States in English, and write their names, and to all persons of color who own real estate valued at not less than two hundred and fifty dollars,...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 212edited by - 1897Full view - About this book
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1866 - 686 pages
...Sharkey, of Mississippi, dated August 15, 1865, in which, referring to the State Convention, he says : " If you could extend the elective franchise to all...color who own real estate valued at not less than two hundred and fifty dollars, and pay taxes thereon, you would completely disarm the adversary and... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...of the United States abolishing slavery. If you could extend the electivo franchise to all persona of color who can read the Constitution of the United States in Engjish and write their names, and to all persons of color who own real estate valued at not less than... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...also that they will adopt the amen-iment to the Constitution of tho United StaFes abolishing slavery. If you could extend the elective franchise to all...their names, and to all persons of color who own real esta'.j valued at not less than two hundred und ClV,dollars, and pay taxes thereon, you would completely... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...also that they will adopt the amendment to the Constitution of the United States abolishing slavery. writo their names, and to all persons of color who own real estate valued at not less than two hundred... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...also that they will adopt the amendment to the Constitution 6i the United States abolishing slavery, i If you could extend the elective franchise to all...color who own real estate valued at not less than two hundred and fifty dollars, and pay taxes thereon, you would completely disarm the adversary and... | |
 | Emily H. Watson - Secession - 1877 - 452 pages
...And, finally, it was he, and not Congress, who suggested to his Gov. Sharkey of Mississippi, that ' if you could extend the elective franchise to all...color who own real .estate valued at not less than two hundred and fifty dollars and pay taxes thereon, you would completely disarm the adversary, and... | |
 | Leon Dande - Slavery - 1877 - 864 pages
...Sharky, of Mississippi, counseling him to extend the elective franchise to all persons of color who could read the Constitution of the United States in English, and write their names ; also, to all persons of color who owned real estate, valued at not less than two hundred and fifty... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1880 - 662 pages
...amendment to the Constituí ion of the Unite;! States abolishing slavery. If you could extend the C'lective franchise to all persons of color who can read the...English and write their names, and to all persons oí color who own real estate valued at not los:i thc.n two hundred and fifty dollars, and pay taxes... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1880 - 670 pages
...franchise Ig.al] persons ^ " - Constitution of tie UjaiteaSTates in English andwnte their names, anïï to all persons of color who own real estate valued at not less thr,n .two.Juiadre.djtn.d fifty Jollars, 'and gay laxosTtliereon^ ypu. woufj completely disarm thu... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - Reconstruction - 1885 - 766 pages
...also that they will adopt the amendment to the Constitution of the United States abolishing slavery. If you could extend the elective franchise to all...color who own real estate valued at not less than two hundred and fifty dollars, and pay taxes thereon, you would completely disarm the adversary, and... | |
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