Petition submitted to the 1901 constitutional convention in Montgomery, Alabama, by 28 women (all taxpayers) in Madison County.
The women request that the new constitution include a provision for woman suffrage, at least for those "who are tax-payers or property-owners therein, to vote on all questions affecting their property or the taxation thereof and on all questions affecting education." They argue that denyin...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/8049 |