Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Nathaniel Richards, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Nathaniel Richards registered to vote in Freestone County on July 27, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Nathaniel Richards
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Nathaniel Richards
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Richards in Freestone County
- Brisco Richardsborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
Richardses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Richards
- Richardson 64
- Richard 21
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. Freestone County's entries fill 45 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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