Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Peter Moore, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Peter Moore registered to vote in Galveston County on June 28, 1867. He reported 6 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 6 years
- In Texas
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Peter Moore
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Peter Moore
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- June 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Moore in Galveston County
- Cornelius Moorereached Texas about 1866
- Joe Moore
- John Moorereached Texas about 1865
- Mannsfield Moorereached Texas about 1863
Moores 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 30 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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