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Poll Books, Wicomico County (Md.)
by Hobbs, Peter J.B.; Marine, James F. (1885 – 1888)
2 folders (0.25 linear feet)
The Poll Books of Wicomico County (Md.) offer a brief look into the voter registration process for the residents of Wicomico County during the election season in the mid to late 1880s. These poll books of qualified and registered voters from the 8th election district in 1885 and the 11th district in 1888. The books provide a look into the political scene in Maryland in the late 1880s, when only men were allowed to register to vote.
Identifier:
2019.021
Repository:
Local History Archives
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