Report of the Select Committee on the Kanawha Memorial in regard to the Reapportionment of Representation.

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Corporate author / creator:	Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates. Select Committee on the Kanawha Memorial in regard to the Reapportionment of Representation.
Imprint:	[Richmond, Virginia?] : [publisher not identified], [1842?]
Description:	1 online resource (4 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Doc. ; No. 27 House document (Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates) ; 1842, no. 27.
Subject:	Apportionment (Election law) -- West Virginia -- Kanawha County -- 19th century. Representative government and representation -- West Virginia -- Kanawha County -- 19th century. Apportionment (Election law) Politics and government. Representative government and representation. Kanawha County (W. Va.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century. Virginia -- Politics and government -- 19th century. Virginia. West Virginia -- Kanawha County.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13032972

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Notes:	"The special committee to whom was referred, by an order of the house, the memorial of the citizens of Kanawha county in general meeting assembled, on the subject of a reapportionment of representation in both branches of the legislature, as also the resolutions on the same subject adopted at a general meeting of the citizens of Greenbrier county, beg leave respectfully to REPORT ..." Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed January 20, 2022).
Summary:	Report of the Special Committee regarding the Kanawha Memorial on reapportionment of representation. Of note, the memorial objected to the then system of apportionment; the committee supported a new law which would ascertain a just ratio of qualified voters.

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