Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Macson, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Charles Macson registered to vote in Galveston County on June 13, 1867. He reported 5 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Galveston County
Charles Macson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Macson
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- June 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Galveston County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Galveston County
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsCharles Macson reported 4 years more in Texas than in Galveston County.
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. Galveston County's entries fill 71 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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