Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Ben Morgan, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Ben Morgan registered to vote in Galveston County on June 13, 1867. He reported 4 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 4 years
- In Texas
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Ben Morgan
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Ben Morgan
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- June 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Morgans 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 18 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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