 | United States. Continental Congress - 1787 - 18 str.
...appointed in the following manner, to wit: .As foon as reprefentatives ihall be elected, the governor ihall appoint a time and place for them to meet together", and when met, they ihall nominate ten perfons, reiidents in the diftricl:, and each pofleifed of a freehold in five hundred... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1789 - 632 str.
...together, and, when met, they (hall nominate ten perfons, refidents in the diflrift, and each pofleffed of a freehold in five hundred acres of land, and return their names to congrefs ; five of whom congrefs (hall appoint and commiflion to ferve as aforefaid ; and whenever... | |
 | 1790 - 286 str.
...appointed in the following manner, to wit, as foon as reprefentatives fhall be" elefted, the governor fhall appoint a time and place for them to meet together, and when met they fhall nominate ten perfons refident in the diftrift, and each poffefled of a freehold in five hundred... | |
 | United States - 1796 - 588 str.
...appointed in the following manner, to wit: As foon as reprefentatives fhall be elected, the governor fhall appoint a time and place for them to meet together, and when met, they fhall nominate ten perfons, l;efidents in the diflrift, and each poffeflcd of a freehold in five hundred... | |
 | United States - 1796 - 584 str.
...appointed in the following manner, to wit : As foon as reprefentatives fhall be elected, the governor fhall appoint a time and place for them to meet together, and when met, they fhall nominate ten perfons, refidents in the diftrift, and each pofTefied of a freehold in five hundred... | |
 | 1800 - 306 str.
...appointed in the following manner, to wit: As foon as Reprefentatives (hall be elefted, the Governor (hall appoint a time and place for them to meet together, and when met, they (hall nominate ten perfons, refidents in the diftrift, and each poflefled of a freehold in five hundred... | |
 | William Graydon - 1803 - 730 str.
...continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by Congress ; any three of whom to be a quorum : And the members of the council shall be nominated...five hundred acres of land, and return their names to Congress ; five of whom Congress shall appoint and commission to serve as aforesaid ; and whenever... | |
 | 1804 - 372 str.
...continue in office five years, unltss sooner removed by Congress, any three of whom to be a quorum : And the Members of the Council shall be nominated...in the district, and each possessed of a freehold estate in five hundred acres of land, and return their names to Congress ; five of whom Congress shall... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 str.
...continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by congress; any three of whom to be a quorum: and the members of the council shall be nominated...five hundred acres of land, and return their names to congress; five of whom congress shall appoint and commission to serve as aforesaid: and whenever... | |
 | James Hall - 1834 - 276 str.
...continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by congress, any three of whom to be a quorum; and the members of the council, shall be nominated...when met, they shall nominate ten persons, residents of the district, and each possessed of a freehold in five hundred acres of land, and return their names... | |
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The general assembly or legislature shall consist of the governor, legislative council, and a house of representatives. The legislative council shall consist of five members, to continue in office five years unless sooner removed by Congress; any three... 
