Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Goss, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Robert Goss registered to vote in Freestone County on August 2, 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
Robert Goss
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Goss
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 2, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Gosses 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 14 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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