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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 2 STAT. · April 19, 1818 · Chapter XXIV

Chapter XXIV. *extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory.*(*a*)(*a*) Indiana was incorporated into the Union by the act of April 19, 1818, chap. 57

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Chap. XXIV.— An Act *extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory.*(*a*)(*a*) Indiana was incorporated into the Union by the act of April 19, 1818, chap. 57.Feb. 26, 1808. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That every free white male Qualifications of electors.person in the Indiana territory, above the age of twenty-one years, having been a citizen of the United States, and resident in the said territory, one year next preceding an election of representatives, and who has Act of April 19, 1816, ch. 57.a legal or equitable title to a tract of land of the quantity of fifty acres, or who may become the purchaser from the United States of a tract of land of the quantity of fifty acres, or who holds in his own right a town lot of the value of one hundred dollars, shall be entitled to vote for representatives to the general assembly of the said territory.
Approved, February 26, 1808. Chapter XXV: supplementary to the act intituled “An act to prohibit the importation of certain goods, wares and merchandise.” 2 Stat. 469 1808-02-27 Chapter XXV Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 10 1 public
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