Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Clark, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
John Clark registered to vote in Galveston County on June 25, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Galveston County
John Clark
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Clark
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- June 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Clark in Galveston County
- Isham Clark
- John Clarkreached Texas about 1845
- Peter Clarkborn in Florida, reached Texas about 1866
- Wm A Clarkreached Texas about 1866
Clarks elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Clark
- Clarke 15
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 24 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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