The bill passed on 6 March 1834 and proposed two different property qualifications for voting.
Only 230 of the city's 2,929 adult men met this stringent property qualification.
Free blacks who met the property qualifications continued to be eligible to vote.
It also gave the vote to women over 30 who met minimum property qualifications.
The Act provided for a limited adult franchise based on property qualifications.
After that he didn't have the property qualifications to be mayor.
Political rights are likely to have been reserved to a group of 8000 designated by a property qualification.
There was no property qualification, nor does the term appear to be racial.
The most significant problem involved the property qualification - to vote, one needed to possess a certain value of land.
Prior to this act only women over 30 who met minimum property qualifications could vote.
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