Letter from R. T. Smith in Bluffton, Alabama, to O. D. Kinsman in Montgomery, Alabama.
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 way that they could without making themselves l...
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Alabama documents Kinsman, O. D.; Smith, R. T.; African Americans--Alabama; African Americans--Politics and government--Alabama; Alabama--Politics and government--1865-1950; Alabama--Race relations; Freed persons--Alabama; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Alabama; Voter registration--Alabama; Chambers County (Ala.) |
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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 way that they could without making themselves liable to arrest by the military authorities." |
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Q0000012699 - Q0000012700Q12699 - Q12700Letter from R. T. Smith in Bluffton, Alabama, to O. D. Kinsman in Montgomery, Alabama.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 way that they could without making themselves liable to arrest by the military authorities."1867 July 131867-07-131860-1869Kinsman, O. D.; Smith, R. T.; African Americans--Alabama; African Americans--Politics and government--Alabama; Alabama--Politics and government--1865-1950; Alabama--Race relations; Freed persons--Alabama; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Alabama; Voter registration--Alabama; Chambers County (Ala.)TextCorrespondenceUnited States. District of AlabamaUnited States District of Alabama administrative filesRSG00537, Box 1v10690Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2198 |
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Letter from R. T. Smith in Bluffton, Alabama, to O. D. Kinsman in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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Letter from R. T. Smith in Bluffton, Alabama, to O. D. Kinsman in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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