Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George McClain, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
George McClain registered to vote in Galveston County on July 3, 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
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
George McClain
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George McClain
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named McClain in Galveston County
- Franklin McClainreached Texas about 1849
McClains 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 35 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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