Jacob Martin (politician) explained

Jacob Martin was a state legislator in Alabama. He represented Dallas County, Alabama during the Reconstruction era.[1] His post office was at Martin's Station.[2] He signed, with other Republican members of the Alabama legislature, an 1875 memorial of alleged electoral abuses.[3] He and other Alabama state legislators who were African-American and served during the Reconstruction era are listed on a historical marker.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Journal of Negro History. Carter Godwin. Woodson. Rayford Whittingham. Logan. August 22, 1920. Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Google Books.
  2. Web site: Alabama Laws and Joint Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama. August 22, 1875. J. Boardman. Google Books.
  3. Web site: Journal. Alabama Legislature. Senate. August 22, 1875. etc.. Google Books.

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