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1849 Assembly Bill 122

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Section 1 of Assembly Bill 122 for the year 1849 which established equal suffrage for African-American men pending passage of a state-wide referendum vote. The bill also established the procedure for the referendum vote.

Date Created:
March 1849
Creator:
Wisconsin. Legislature. Assembly

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin. Legislature. Assembly
Date Created March 1849

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 19 x 27 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Legislative bills House of Representatives and Assembly, 1836-1996, 2005-2014
Call Number Series 160, box 11

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013523
Legacy ID
WHi 138796

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1849 Assembly Bill 122

1849 Assembly Bill 122

March 1849

Exterior of Wisconsin Assembly Bill 122 of 1849 which established equal suffrage for African-American men pending passage of a state-wide referendum vote. The bill also established the procedure fo...

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Records (Documents)
1849 Assembly Bill 122

1849 Assembly Bill 122

March 1849

Section 2 of Assembly Bill 122 for the year 1849 which established equal suffrage for African-American men pending passage of a state-wide referendum vote. Section 1 details the referendum vote. Se...

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Photographs
Tally Sheet for the Assembly Vote (or) Vote Record of Suffrage Bill

Tally Sheet for the Assembly Vote (or) Vote Record of Suffrage Bill

April 26, 1911

Tally sheet for the Assembly vote on David James's suffrage referendum bill. Photograph of the voting record of the Wisconsin Assembly on the measure to provide for the extension of the suffrage t...

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Maps
Black Suffrage Referendum Map

Black Suffrage Referendum Map

1900

Hand-drawn and colored maps of Wisconsin showing how each county voted in the gubernatorial race of 1865, and on a referendum regarding suffrage for African-Americans on the same ballot.

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Manuscripts
Assembly Bill 175

Assembly Bill 175

1852

First page of Assembly Bill 175 approving the business of banking in Wisconsin.

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William Warren Letter

William Warren Letter

April 13, 1849

A letter written by William Warren to his cousin George Warren.

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