Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isam Turner, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Isam Turner registered to vote in Galveston County on June 5, 1867. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Isam Turner
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isam Turner
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- June 5, 1867
- Years in Galveston County
- 11 months
- Years in the precinct
- 11 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Turner in Galveston County
Turners 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 5 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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