Goliad County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alfred Best, Goliad County, Texas, 1867
Alfred Best registered to vote in Goliad County on July 16, 1867. He reported 20 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Goliad County registered 161 freedmen in 1867, 28% of its voters.
- 20 years
- In Texas
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Goliad County
Alfred Best
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alfred Best
- County of registration
- Goliad County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Best in Goliad County
- Daniel Bestreached Texas about 1855
- Daniel Bestreached Texas about 1844
- Milam Bestreached Texas about 1852
Bests 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 2 of the Goliad County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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