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- Letter from David B. Smealey in Autaugaville, Alabama, to Bolling Hall.
- 1854-06-21
- In the letter Smealey mentions the possibility of making the Mercury, a newspaper in Autauga County, a Democratic organ: "It is a fixed fact that the paper has to change in some way. If the Democrats do not control it the Whigs will." He also...
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from the mayor and councilmen of Greensboro, Alabama, to Governor Wager Swayne in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1867-06-14
- In the letter the men discuss the murder of a freedman, who had been appointed a registrar in the county. They have been unable to find the young man who shot him, and tension is building: "The excitement occasioned by the outrage of yesterday was...
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from William Hurter in Mobile, Alabama, to Judge William Hugh Smith in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1867-06-22
- In the letter Hurter describes voter registration in Mobile: "We have registered all who have come forward without any delay. There has been a strong disposition on the part of the whites not to register but they are gradually overcoming that...
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from R. T. Smith in Bluffton, Alabama, to O. D. Kinsman in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1867-07-13
- In the letter Smith reports that white planters in Chambers County have tried to interfere with the registration of African American voters there: "I heard of no open violations but am satisfied that parties have thrown every obsticle [sic] in the...
- 2009-09-15
- Excerpt from ROLL OF THE BLACK DUPES AND WHITE RENEGADES WHO VOTED IN MOBILE CITY AND COUNTY FOR THE MENAGERIE CONSTITUTION, FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA.
- 1868
- The list is divided into three sections: "Whites," "Creoles," and "Negroes." The first two categories are on the first page, while the other pages are filled with the names of African American voters.
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from three white citizens in Mobile, Alabama, to W. T. Hatchell in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1868-01-27
- In the letter the men explain that "the white people of this city & county feel that they have no fair showing" in the upcoming election. They ask Hatchell to consider removing William Hurter from his post as chief registrar in the city because of...
- 2009-09-15
- Letter and resolution from Secretary of State William H. Seward in Washington, D.C., to Governor William H. Smith in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1869-02-27
- In the letter Seward explains that Congress is proposing a fifteenth amendment to the Constitution, which must be voted on by the state legislatures. He includes a certified copy of the resolution: "The right of citizens of the United States to...
- 2009-09-15
- Page from the poll tax record submitted to the probate judge by the tax collector of Lowndes County.
- 1877
- 2009-09-15
- DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN BOOK issued by the campaign committee of the Democratic Party of Alabama.
- 1892
- The pamphlet is divided into five chapters. The first sets forth the platform of the Democratic Party of Alabama, which includes the endorsement of the national Democratic platform adopted in 1892; support for President Grover Cleveland and...
- 2009-06-25
- Voter registration certificate issued to W. E. Hayes of Dale County, Alabama.
- 1902
- The certificate declares that Hayes "has become a Qualified Elector as provided by the Constitution." Such documents were issued to white males who might have been disqualified from voting by the requirements in the 1901 constitution; in many cases...
- 2010-11-12
- Voter registration certificate issued to J. G. Crommelin, Jr., of Elmore County, Alabama.
- 1902-04-08
- The certificate declares that Crommelin "has become a Qualified Elector as provided by the Constitution."
- 2011-01-13
- Pages 35 and 36 of the poll tax record submitted to the probate judge by the tax collector of Lowndes County.
- 1903
- Check marks beside the names indicate payment, and race is recorded in the far right column.
- 2009-09-15
- Pages 66 and 67 of the poll tax record submitted to the probate judge by the tax collector of Lowndes County.
- 1920
- Check marks beside the names indicate payment, but race is not recorded.
- 2009-09-15
- Poll tax receipt issued to Rosa Boyles in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- 1920-10-22
- The tax was $1.50 per year.
- 2009-04-21
- Voter registration certificate issued to Rosa Boyles in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- 1920-10-22
- 2009-04-21
- Poll tax receipt issued to Bolling Hall in Elmore County, Alabama.
- 1920-12-31
- The tax was $1.50 per year.
- 2009-04-21
- Poll tax receipts issued to Homer Boyles and his wife, Rosa, in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- 1931-01-29
- The tax was $1.50 per year.
- 2009-04-21
- Poll tax receipts issued to Rosa Boyles and her daughter, Apcella, in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- 1938-01-25
- The tax was $1.50 per year. Apcella's name is misspelled on the receipt.
- 2009-04-21
- Blank poll tax record for females in Randolph County, Alabama.
- 1950
- The form records the voter's name and dates of birth, residence, voter registration, and first poll tax payment. Annual payments, from 1950 to 1997, were to be recorded in spaces at the bottom of the form.
- 2009-06-25
- Blank poll tax record for males in Randolph County, Alabama.
- 1950
- The form records the voter's name and dates of birth, residence, voter registration, and first poll tax payment. Annual payments, from 1950 to 1997, were to be recorded in spaces at the bottom of the form.
- 2009-06-25