poll-book

The Parliamentary poll-book of all elections from the passing of the first Reform Act in 1832 to May 1879: With an alphabetical list of all candidates within that period by Frederick Haynes McCalmont

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An examination of the official poll-book in the County Clerk's office at Springfield shows that all of these figures are erroneous.

McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 Various

The freeholders of Middlesex, looking only at the poll-book, exclaimed against the iniquity of this measure, as Luttrell had not above a fourth part of the votes which were entered on behalf of Wilkes; and they presented a petition to the commons, begging them to rescind their motion.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr

Of the names on the poll-book but 62 were on the census roll.

Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. John Sherman

Votes might be purchased with safety, too, for voting was public and any one might learn from the poll-book how each man had voted.

A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Carlton J. H. Hayes 1923

The judges and clerks sat at a table with the poll-book before them.

McClure's Magazine December, 1895 Ida M. Tarbell 1900

Photographed from the original poll-book, now on file in the county clerk's office, Springfield, Illinois.

McClure's Magazine December, 1895 Ida M. Tarbell 1900

What miracle can restore the books we borrow and lose, or the books we borrow and spoil with ink, or with candle-wax, or which children scrawl or paint over, or which "the dog ate," like the famous poll-book at an Irish election, that fell into the broth, and ultimately into the jaws of an illiterate animal?

Lost Leaders Andrew Lang 1878

"I know you to be my enemy, personal as well as political; but I sincerely wish the name of every voter in the county to appear on the poll-book, though my defeat should be the consequence."

The Partisan Leader: A Novel... 1862

Vivian with him to his study to examine some poll-book, and then put into his hands a letter from Lady Julia Lidhurst, which had been enclosed in one to himself.

Tales and Novels — Volume 05 Maria Edgeworth 1808