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Definition of Sixtieths
1. sixtieth [n] - See also: sixtieth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sixtieths
Literary usage of Sixtieths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1896)
"In answer to the question whether the majority of the citizens of North Carolina
opposed slavery, they estimate that two-sixtieths were for immediate ..."
2. Historical Papers by Lynchburg Historical Society (1914)
"... of the Society: two-sixtieths were for immediate emancipation; three-sixtieths
for gradual emancipation; four sixtieths supported schemes of emigration; ..."
3. Publications of the Southern History Association by Southern History Association (1898)
"In answer to the question whether the majority of the citizens of North Carolina
opposed slavery, they estimate that two-sixtieths were for immediate ..."
4. Providence City Documents by Haverhill (Mass.), Providence (R.I., Providence (R.I.) (1898)
"Mahon, five-sixtieths; William Henry, five- sixtieths; Margaret Henry, five-sixtieths;
Ellen T. O'Connell, five-sixtieths; Thomas McWeeney, three-sixtieths; ..."
5. Southern Quakers and Slavery: A Study in Institutional History by Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1896)
"In answer to the question whether the majority of the citizens of North Carolina
opposed slavery, they estimate that two-sixtieths were for immediate ..."