An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting by Anonymous
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A. There was.
Q. On what ground? A. On the ground that the Constitution of the State of New York did not allow women to vote. Q. What was the defect in her right to vote as a citizen? A. She was not a male citizen. Q. That she was a woman? A. Yes, sir. Q. Did the Board consider that and decide that she was entitled to register? Objected to. Objection overruled. Q. Did the Board consider the question of her right to registry, and decide that she was entitled to registry as a voter? A. Yes, sir. Q. And she was registered accordingly? A. Yes, sir. Q. When she offered her vote, was the same objection brought up in the |
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