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Finding Aid to the Amherst County, Virginia Poll Tax Listing

Amherst Co., VA Poll Tax Listing 1904 - MS 1314.pdf

Finding aid to the Amherst County, Virginia Poll Tax Listing for 28 May 1904 held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The volume is a list of persons in the county who paid a required poll tax for 1903 to be eligible to vote in the…

Tags: 1903, 1904, Amherst County, disenfranchisement, elections, finding aids, Jim Crow era, MS 1314, MS1314, poll taxes, racial discrimination, racial segregation, taxes, voting, voting restrictions, voting rights

General Orders, No. 34, Headquarters 1st Military District

Images of printed document known as General Orders No. 34, Headquarters 1st Military District. The document includes three printed pages which give instructions for the governing of Boards of Registration regarding qualifications for voter…

Tags: 1867, Civil Rights, Confederacy, Confederate States of America, disenfranchisement, enfranchisement, General Orders No 34, military orders, MS 1297, MS1297, Reconstruction, Richmond, voter registration, voting, voting rights

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