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521 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VOTE.10 (Noah Webster)
2. To enact ot establish by vote or some expression of will. The legislature voted the resolution unanimously.
522 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VOTE.11 (Noah Webster)
3. To grant by vote or expression of will.
523 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VOTE.12 (Noah Webster)
Parliament voted them a hundred thousand pounds.
524 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VOTED.1 (Noah Webster)
VOTED, pp. Expressed by vote or suffrage; determined.
525 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VOTER.1 (Noah Webster)
VOTER, n. One who has a legal right to vote or give his suffrage.
526 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. VOTING.1 (Noah Webster)
VOTING, ppr. Expressing the mind, will or preference in election, or in determining questions proposed; giving a vote or suffrage; electing, deciding, giving or enacting by vote.
527 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. North.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)
… popular votes and a majority of the electoral votes nationally. This secured the election of Abraham Lincoln (1809—1865) as president. In response, eleven …
528 Campfire Junior Stories from the days of S.D.A. Pioneers, p. 31.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
… brethren voted that they would purchase the 1,500-acre estate as the location for our new college in Australia.
529 His Messenger, p. 137.4 (Ruth Wheeler)
The ministers voted that this work should be begun at once, and that these two young ministers should start a mission in California. Mr. White appealed to all to help in raising $1,000 to send these missionaries to the Pacific Coast.
530 His Messenger, p. 160.2 (Ruth Wheeler)
… people voted to send teachers to Australia to start such a school to train the young men and women of that country to work for their own people.
531 His Messenger, p. 160.5 (Ruth Wheeler)
… board voted to invite Mrs. Ellen G. White and her son, William C. White, to go with the teachers to Australia and help with the work there. When the steamer Alameda …
532 His Messenger, p. 165.1 (Ruth Wheeler)
The Adventists enjoyed it too. After meetings had been held for one week, everyone voted to stay another week. “It pays to have camp meetings,” they all agreed.
533 Stories of My Grandmother, p. 105.3 (Ella May White Robinson)
… family voted themselves a wage of five dollars a week. The future looked bright. Two years later a power press was installed!
534 Stories of My Grandmother, p. 148.5 (Ella May White Robinson)
As the campers hung their dripping clothes and bedding to dry on bushes, logs, and tent ropes, they said, “This has been a good meeting, and we vote for another one next year. But never again will we make our own tents!”
535 Stories of My Grandmother, p. 181.4 (Ella May White Robinson)
… . They voted unanimously to locate the school on that property.
536 There Shines A Light, p. 45.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
… Michigan voted to form an executive body, the Michigan Conference, which thus became the first collective church organization among Seventh-day Adventists …
537 There Shines A Light, p. 78.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
… was voted to send a representative. “Whom shall we send?” was the question. “Send the best,” was the reply. Most of the front-rank men were unavailable. Joseph Bates …
538 A Prophet Among You, p. 318.9 (T. Housel Jemison)
… unanimous vote for its publication. It can be had by addressing E. G. White, Battle Creek, Mich. Those who would encourage the circulation of such matter, can do …
539 A Prophet Among You, p. 319.3 (T. Housel Jemison)
… unanimous vote in favor of its publication for the benefit of the Saints scattered abroad.
540 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 350.4 (Francis D. Nichol)
… conference voted to accept his view....