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Signature proposed for 1870 • Signature

REJECTED

The Text

Done in convention, in the city of Albany, the twenty-eighth day of February, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and of the Independence of the United States of America the ninety-second.

In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names.
WILLIAM A. WHEELER,
President, and Delegate at Large.

Luther Caldwell, Secretary.


A Few Facts

• Has 50 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1869

If New Yorkers voted to approve this provision, it would have:

• Joined the Constitution in 1870

• Been in Article Signature:

• Changed the text of a previously existing provision

• Amended or built on:
1847-Signature


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