Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Richard Montgomery, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Richard Montgomery registered to vote in Freestone County on August 14, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- about 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Richard Montgomery
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Richard Montgomery
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Montgomerys 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 22 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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