The extra-constitutional Rhode Island Suffrage Association meets in Providence to draft a new constitution granting suffrage rights to non-property owners.
[restored 9/6/2026]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Magna Carta, Chapter 13
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unanimous Declaration (of Independence), Paragraph 2
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References:
Marvin E. Gettleman, The Dorr Rebellion: A Study in American Radicalism, 1833-1849, (New York: Random House, 1973), 44-45(n42), 205.
Howard Zinn, A People’s History of the United States, (New York: HarperPerennial, 1980), 209-12.