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Name
May, Willis
County
Hernando County (Fla.)
Race
Colored
Voter Number
345
Precinct
4
Date of Registry
August 23, 1867
Time of Residence
In State - 12 [months]
In County - 12 [months]
In Precinct - 7 [months]
In County - 12 [months]
In Precinct - 7 [months]
Board of Registers
Joshua Mizell
M.M. Edwards
Arthur Sinclair [His X Mark]
M.M. Edwards
Arthur Sinclair [His X Mark]
Title
May, Willis
Subject
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Florida -- History.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Elections.
Florida
Elections -- Florida
Elections -- Florida -- Hernando County.
Florida -- History -- 19th century.
Florida -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Florida.
Description
A record describing May, Willis, a colored voter from Hernando County, who registered to vote in 1867.
Date
1867-08-23
Contributor
Joshua Mizell
M.M. Edwards
Arthur Sinclair [His X Mark]
Format
voters' lists
Language
eng-US
Type
Text
Identifier
68elec_hernando_0359
Coverage
Reconstruction Era Florida (1865-1877)
ImageID
68elec_hernando_p4_04
County
Hernando County (Fla.)
Precinct
4
orginating_agency_ID
345
Race/Ethnicity
colored
time_in_residence-state
12 [months]
time_in_residence-county
12 [months]
time_in_residence-precinct
7 [months]
Thumbnail
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Chicago Manual of Style
May, Willis. 1867-08-23. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/282143>, accessed 25 December 2024.
MLA
May, Willis. 1867-08-23. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/282143>