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Robert Page, Freestone County, Texas, 1867

Robert Page registered to vote in Freestone County on August 20, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Freestone County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
about 1865
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Freestone County

Robert Page

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Robert Page
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Freestone County
Precinct
4
Registered
August 20, 1867
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Freestone County highlighted
Freestone County on the 1870 county map

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 28 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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