Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Campbell, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
John Campbell registered to vote in Galveston County on June 5, 1867. He reported 2 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 2 years
- In Texas
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
John Campbell
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Campbell
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- June 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Campbell in Galveston County
- Ceaser Campbellborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1858
- Hamlet Campbellreached Texas about 1865
- James Campbellreached Texas about 1864
- John Campbellreached Texas about 1866
- Marshall Campbellreached Texas about 1865
Campbells 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 7 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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