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PROCEEDINGS IN CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF GEO. MCDOUGALL.2
having the greatest number of votes. And the points which I shall rely upon to dispute your obtaining a seat in that House are, first—that you are ineligible to that office in as much as you do not hold in your own right within this Territory two hundred acres of land in fee simple agreeable to the ordinance of Congress, in such case made and provided.
And secondly, for as much as you are a person of a pernicious disposition, disquiet mind and conversation, & contriving practicing and falsely tur-
bulently and seditiously intending the peace and common
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