Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James William, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
James William registered to vote in Galveston County on July 13, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
James William
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James William
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Williams elsewhere in Texas
Variations of William
- Williams 560
- Williamson 30
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 41 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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