Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alexander Baker, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Alexander Baker registered to vote in Galveston County on July 9, 1867. He reported 9 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 9 years
- In Texas
- about 1858
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1858 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Alexander Baker
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alexander Baker
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 9 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Baker in Galveston County
- Isac Bakerreached Texas about 1855
- Milton Bakerreached Texas about 1851
- Thomas Bakerreached Texas about 1866
Bakers 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 38 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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