A TREATISE ON THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE,; with an appendix.

Boston: Otis, Broaders, 1842. First Edition. 8vo, pp, 274. Some light foxing and toning, a very good copy. Item #57491

A discussion of the principles of suffrage rights and how the right ought to be governed. Jones considers voting a privilege that must be applied for and attempts, at some length to determine the qualifications necessary for exercising that privilege. This was published in the year of the Dorr's rebellion in Rhode Island for state constitutional reform of voting rights.

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