Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Schoolfield, Galveston County, Texas, 1869
Isaac Schoolfield registered to vote in Galveston County on November 25, 1869. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Isaac Schoolfield
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Schoolfield
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 67 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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