Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alex Caldwell, Anderson County, Texas, 1867
Alex Caldwell registered to vote in Anderson County on August 1, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Anderson County
Alex Caldwell
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alex Caldwell
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 1, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Caldwell in Anderson County
- Aaron Caldwellborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1854
Caldwells 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 8 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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