Atascosa County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Zachary Taylor, Atascosa County, Texas, 1867
Zachary Taylor registered to vote in Atascosa County on July 11, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 8 of them in Atascosa County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Atascosa County registered 30 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 7 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
Zachary Taylor
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Zachary Taylor
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Atascosa County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 11, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Atascosa County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
- Years in Texas before Atascosa County
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
7 yearsZachary Taylor reported 7 years more in Texas than in Atascosa County.
Taylors elsewhere in Texas
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 2 of the Atascosa County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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