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Mentor Dotson

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He was Black and born enslaved around 1837 or 1838 in Georgia. His November 19, 1872 election certificate was reproduced in a cookbook published by the
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Thurman, Sue Bailey; Bower, Anne; Women, National Council of Negro (2000).
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African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era
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Women of Ohio: A Record of Their Achievements in the History of the State
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African-American politicians during the Reconstruction Era
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Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Alabama
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Representatives, Alabama Legislature House of (1873).
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Alabama House of Representatives
Sumter County, Alabama
Helen Elsie Austin
Sumter County, Alabama
Alabama House of Representatives
National Council of Negro Women
Mary Louise Dotson
Tuskegee Institute
George James Austin
Helen Elsie Austin
African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era



Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction
ISBN
978-0-8071-2082-8
Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Alabama
The Historical Cookbook of the American Negro
ISBN
978-0-8070-0964-2
Women of Ohio: A Record of Their Achievements in the History of the State
Categories
1830s births
American former slaves
19th-century African-American politicians
People from Sumter County, Alabama
African-American politicians during the Reconstruction Era

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