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right of suffrage in 1776
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Paul Finkelman <[log in to unmask]>
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Paul Finkelman <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Jun 2022 19:50:23 +0000
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The VA constitution of 1776 says "The right of suffrage in the election of members for both Houses shall remain as exercised at present;"  -- Does anyone know what that right was?  I there a statute creating it?

------------------Paul FinkelmanChancellor and DistinguishedProfessor of History
Gratz College, Melrose Park, Pa.  
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48 Thorndale RoadSlingerlands, NY  12159
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